Super Bowl · 2003 season

Super Bowl XXXVIII

New England Patriots beat the Carolina Panthers 32–29

Decided by three points — as close as they come. 61 points in all — a shootout. The New England Patriots won it 32–29.

32–29

Final score

3 pts

Margin

61

Total points

No

Overtime

Champions: New England Patriots Runners-up: Carolina Panthers

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Winning coach — Bill Belichick. Venue — NRG Stadium (2004-02-01).

New England Patriots won Super Bowl XXXVIII — the Super Bowl that ended the 2003 season — beating the Carolina Panthers 32–29.

Quick answers

Who won Super Bowl XXXVIII?: The New England Patriots won Super Bowl XXXVIII, beating the Carolina Panthers 32–29.
What was the score of Super Bowl XXXVIII?: New England Patriots 32, Carolina Panthers 29.
Where was Super Bowl XXXVIII played?: Super Bowl XXXVIII was played at NRG Stadium on 2004-02-01.

The game

Carolina Panthers 29 at New England Patriots 32 at NRG Stadium on 2004-02-01. Winning head coach: Bill Belichick.

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

The 2003 playoffs

Date	Game
2004-01-03	Dallas Cowboys 10 at Carolina Panthers 29
2004-01-03	Tennessee Titans 20 at Baltimore Ravens 17
2004-01-04	Denver Broncos 10 at Indianapolis Colts 41
2004-01-04	Seattle Seahawks 27 at Green Bay Packers 33
2004-01-10	Carolina Panthers 29 at St. Louis Rams 23
2004-01-10	Tennessee Titans 14 at New England Patriots 17
2004-01-11	Green Bay Packers 17 at Philadelphia Eagles 20
2004-01-11	Indianapolis Colts 38 at Kansas City Chiefs 31
2004-01-18	Carolina Panthers 14 at Philadelphia Eagles 3
2004-01-18	Indianapolis Colts 14 at New England Patriots 24
2004-02-01	Carolina Panthers 29 at New England Patriots 32

Notable games

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

✓ Every fact computed from public play-by-play data — nflverse (CC BY 4.0). Not written by anyone.

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