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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Carolina Panthers
Who scored the first ever regular season touchdown for the Panthers during their inaugural 1995 campaign? | Carolina Panthers History
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Pete Metzelaars. It was a TD reception in the Georgiadome, during a game Carolina eventually lost 20 to 17 on September 3, 1995.
Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons won the "Battle of I-85" and created a new rivalry.
Montclair State. Mills has a statue located outside Ericcson Stadium.
What team did the Panthers defeat, to win their first game in the regular season, in their first season of 1995? | Carolina Panthers History
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New York Jets. The game was a defensive slugfest and was won in Clemson, after Sam Mills returned an interception for a touchdown, to seal the deal in a 21 - 16 game, which marked the beginning of the end for Rich Kotite as the head coach of the Jets.
Clemson, SC. They moved to Charlotte after their stadium was completed in the offseason of 1995.
Jerry Richardson. Mr. Richardson was also a former player in the NFL for the Baltimore Colts, making him the first majority owner, who was also a former player in the league.
Michigan State University. This former Spartan also led the NFC in receptions, before becoming more injury prone later in his career.
Who was the first player selected by the Panthers in the expansion draft, that allocated them their players in 1995? | Carolina Panthers History
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Rod Smith. Rod Smith was a cornerback and former Notre Dame standout, and retired after several more productive seasons.
Seattle Seahawks. Kasay was the Panther player from their original roster, who was on the team the longest through 2002.
Bill Goldberg . Goldberg later became a famous professional wrestler, and won the WCW title. He also was a standout player for the University of Georgia, and a member of the Falcons earlier in his career.
737. Lamar Smith probably would have went over a thousand yards if he had played all the games.
Green Bay Packers. Carolina almost made the game go into overtime, but Shayne Graham missed the tying field goal.
12. Julius Peppers was named the defensive rookie of the year, even when he missed the last four games.
Mark Fields . Mark Fields was signed in the 2001 offseason and made his presense felt in 2002.
0. DeShaun Foster was expected to be the elite running back for the Panthers, but never started a regular season game due to injuries.
63. Mushin Muhammed was injured for three weeks, and the young Steve Smith filled his shoes pretty well.
2630. Rodney Peete had the best ever season to that point in his career in 2002, when he joined the Panthers.
Mike Minter . Mike Minter was the defensive star in the Vikings' game. collecting three interceptions, in which one of them was called off.
0. Chris Wienke never really lived up to the hopes of becoming a starting quarterback for the Panthers, and had a terrible 2002 season.
13. Shayne Graham was called in to replace John Kasay, after Kasay was injured.
What 40+ year old quarterback did the Panthers sign in 2007 to fill in for Jake Delhomme? | Carolina Panthers 2007
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Vinny Testaverde. Vinny started in week 5 the Panthers at Cardinals, and won the game 25-10.
No. The closest to 1000 was DeShaun Foster with 876 yards.
553. 553 yards was Christian Fauria, Jeff King, and Dante Rosario combined.
Christian had 39 yards, Dante had 108 yards, and Jeff had 406 yards.
Chris Harris. In second place was Charles Tillman of the Bears with only 4 forced fumbles.
Yes. Panthers Steve Smith had 1002 yards, even though only having his main QB for three games.
38. He was the fastest member of the Carolina Panthers in 2007. He caught 517 yards worth. 2007 was his third and final season.
Richard Marshall. Richard Marshall was a cornerback and returned a 73-yard interception for a touchdown.
17 points. The Panthers won 31-14 vs the San Francisco 49ers in Week 13.
Jon Beason. Jon had 140 total tackles in 2007. Beason was a rookie linebacker.
Won 7 Lost 9. The Panthers ended up with a 7-9 record. They finished two games behind the 9-7 Buccaneers who won the NFC South.
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