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Game · Super Bowl XXXVIII

Carolina Panthers 29–32 New England Patriots

New England Patriots won 32–29 · Super Bowl XXXVIII

The game that decided the 2003 NFL season. New England Patriots beat Carolina Panthers 32–29 in Super Bowl XXXVIII.

61
Total points
3 pts
Margin
2003
Season
The 2003 season's winner-take-all finale
The scoreline — New England Patriots 32–29 Carolina Panthers.

New England Patriots beat the Carolina Panthers 32–29 in Super Bowl XXXVIII, at NRG Stadium, on 2004-02-01.

Why this game is here

Selection is threshold-earned: a game qualifies only by holding an outright season or covered-era record, or by structural singularity (a tie, or the winner-take-all finale). Fame carries no weight.

The game

Season2003 (playoffs)
Date2004-02-01
ScoreCarolina Panthers 29, New England Patriots 32
StadiumNRG Stadium

Source: nflverse (nflfastR play-by-play data, CC BY 4.0), game 2003_21_CAR_NE (2004-02-01). — source

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