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Carolina Panthers Win Over Eagles
Panthers win sixth straight game
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On Sunday (10/25) evening, the Carolina Panthers' (6-0) took on the Philadelphia Eagles (3-4) at home, claiming a 27 to 16 victory. USPA News Correspondent Jacob Huffman was live at that game, and has this report.
First Quarter
Carolina (6-0) kicked off to Philadelphia (3-4) after winning the toss and with the toss deferred to the second half. Game play kicked off with Panthers' number 9, Gano, kicking a 65-yard touchback.9:28: Panthers' number 35, Tolbert, ran for a two yard touchdown rush, and Gano kicking the PAT, which was good. Score: Panthers' 7, Eagles' 0.
9:24: Eagles' number 7, Bradford, pass intended for Eagles' number 81, Matthews, is intercepted by Panthers' number 42, Jones.
9:15: Panthers' number 1, Newton pass intended for Panthers' number 19, Ginn, is intercepted by Eagles' number 23, Carroll.
5:37: Eagles' number 71, Peters, is injured. He would not return.
End of first quarter. Score: Panthers' 7, Eagles' 0.
Second Quarter
5:47: Eagles' number 6, Sturgis attempt at a 52-yard field goal is good. Score: Panthers' 7, Eagles' 3.3:39: Panthers' number 1, Newton's first touchdown of the game, runs a two-yard touchdown rush. Gano with the PAT again, and it is good. Score: Panthers' 14, Eagles' 3.
0:08: Eagles' Sturgis attempt at a 29-yard field goal is made, and is good. Score: Panthers' 14, Eagles' 6.
End of second quarter and the first half. Score: Panthers' 14, Eagles' 6
Third Quarter
Carolina elects to receive the kick, and Philadelphia elects to kick. Eagles' Sturgis kicks a 65-yard kickoff from the Eagles' 35-yard line for the touchback.11:58: Panthers' Newton passes to number 35, Tolbert, for a two-yard touchdown pass. Gano for the PAT, and it is good. Score: Panthers' 21, Eagles' 6.
9:43: Eagles' number 24, Mathews, runs for a 63-yard touchdown. Sturgis for the PAT, and it is good. Score: Panthers' 21, Eagles' 13.
8:52: Panthers' Newton pass intended for number 17, Funchess, is intercepted by Eagles' number 31, Maxwell.
5:51: Eagles' Sturgis attempt at a 24-yard field goal is good. Score: Panthers' 21, Eagles' 16.
End of third quarter. Score: Panthers' 21, Eagles' 16.
Fourth Quarter
12:02: Eagles' Sturgis attempt for a 50-yard field goal is no good (ball wide left). Score: Panthers' 21, Eagles' 16. Panthers' get ball on downs.9:04: Panthers' Gano attempt at a 35-yard field goal is good. Score: Panthers' 24, Eagles' 16.
0:23: Panthers' Gano attempt at a 29-yard field goal is good. Score: Panthers' 27, Eagles' 16.
End of fourth quarter, and the game. Final score: Panthers' 27, Eagles' 16.
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