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NFL · 2012 · Week 17 · Sunday, December 30, 2012

Carolina Panthers beat New Orleans Saints, 44–38

The Panthers closed as 4-point underdogs and won outright. The betting market gave them a 36% chance.

Final44–38
Upset size4
Chance to win36%
Rank in 201226th of 44

It was the 2nd-biggest of 2 NFL upsets in 2012 Week 17, and the 26th-biggest of the 2012 season. It was Carolina Panthers's only upset win of 2012.

Other NFL upsets in 2012 Week 17

  1. 6.5-point underdog29% to winRecap
    Upset size6.5

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