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NFL · 2002 · Week 3 · Sunday, September 22, 2002

Carolina Panthers upset Minnesota Vikings, 21–14

The Panthers closed as 6.5-point underdogs and won outright.

Final21–14
Upset size6.5
Rank in 200219th of 48

It was the biggest of 2 NFL upsets in 2002 Week 3, and the 19th-biggest of the 2002 season. Carolina Panthers pulled off 2 other upsets in 2002.

Other NFL upsets in 2002 Week 3

  1. 4.5-point underdogOTRecap
    Upset size4.5

Carolina Panthers’ other 2002 upsets

  1. Upset size7.5
  2. Upset size6

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