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NFL · 2024 · Week 18 · Sunday, January 5, 2025

Carolina Panthers upset Atlanta Falcons, 44–38

The Panthers closed as 7.5-point underdogs and won outright in overtime. The betting market gave them a 24% chance.

Final (OT)44–38
Upset size7.5
Chance to win24%
Rank in 20249th of 36

It was the 2nd-biggest of 2 NFL upsets in 2024 Week 18, and the 9th-biggest of the 2024 season. Carolina Panthers pulled off 4 other upsets in 2024.

Other NFL upsets in 2024 Week 18

  1. Chicago Bears 24, Green Bay Packers 22
    10-point underdog23% to winRecap
    Upset size10

Carolina Panthers’ other 2024 upsets

  1. Carolina Panthers 23, New Orleans Saints 22
    Week 97-point underdog26% to winRecap
    Upset size7
  2. Carolina Panthers 20, New York Giants 17
    Week 106.5-point underdog28% to winOTRecap
    Upset size6.5
  3. Carolina Panthers 36, Las Vegas Raiders 22
    Week 35.5-point underdog32% to winRecap
    Upset size5.5
  4. Carolina Panthers 36, Arizona Cardinals 30
    Week 165.5-point underdog32% to winOTRecap
    Upset size5.5

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