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Newspaper

The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 2000

Page

9

Muhammad Muhamad catches fire for Panthers in Chiefs game

Wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad Muhamad piled up eight catches for 102 yards after 21 receptions in his previous two games. He needs 17 more receptions in his final two contests to reach 100 for the season. Safety Eugene Robinson added an interception and fumble recovery as Carolina’s defense forced four turnovers against Kansas City in the first half.

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Panthers Report Card From Sunday Clash With Chiefs

Veetre Spulls reviews Panthers after Sunday game against Kansas City Chiefs. Steve Reed grades offense defense and special teams with concise observations on performance and key plays shaping the outcome.

Veetre Steve Reed Panthers Kansas City Chiefs

Panthers offense struggles as Beuerlein pressured hard

Quarterback Steve Beuerlein was sacked six times and threw a late interception as the Panthers failed to mount a potent attack. Beuerlein completed 24 of 31 passes for 252 yards while receivers like Donald Hayes and Wesley Walls provided some flashes but the line and lack of weapons doomed the effort. The team faces questions about offensive line overhaul and quarterback decisions for the final two weeks.

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Panthers struggle as rookie Brad Hoover held to 13 yards

Sunday game shows Brad Hoover limited to 13 yards on 16 carries while Panthers rely on other players for short yardage. Hooves and Hetherington contribute key plays as the offense stalls and questions arise about the backfield rotation and starting fullback role.

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Panthers Face Chiefs in Turnover Heavy Duel

The Panthers forced turnovers on the Chiefs first four drives but allowed Elvis Grbac to complete 15 of 44 passes for 315 yards. Coach George Seifert said the defense bent but did not break as Lugene Robinson had an early interception and fumble recovery. Eric Davis dropped a fourth quarter potential pick in the end zone. Tory Gonzalez grabbed 10 receptions for 96 yards and a TD, dropping two likely scores.

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Panthers Let Tony Richardson Gas For 89 Yards In Loss

Panthers defense yielded 89 rushing yards to Tony Richardson and the Chiefs totaled 138 rushing yards as the security of the run game remained exposed. Richardson mostly found success up the middle, highlighting a recurring weakness this season.

Panthers Tony Richardson Chiefs Richardson

Late game miss caps Panthers special teams woes

D Joe Nedney missed his first field goal in 19 attempts at 1:35 remaining, a tough moment as the Panthers' offense went conservative on the final drive. Ken Walter had a rough day punting, while Michael Bates fumbled a kickoff return in the fourth quarter and was tackled at the 17 yard line. Bates had a poor season overall and remains in Pro Bowl contention today.

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Carolina coach defends third and long call after loss

Seifert defends a sweep on a third and 12 at the Chiefs 31, arguing the play failed to produce. The piece also questions why Carolina's defense did not key on Richardson, a prominent runner, during the game.

Seifert Chiefs Carolina Richardson

Panthers fall despite bid to stay in playoff hunt

Panthers needed a win to keep playoff hopes alive but lost to a team already eliminated. Coach Davis noted bad calls but praised not dwelling on it, saying the team failed to make plays and must accept the outcome.

Panthers Davis

Chiefs edge Panthers as Nedney misses late field goal

Kansas City the Chiefs beat the Carolina Panthers 15 to 14 at Arrowhead. Joe Nedney's 48 yard kick sailed wide right with 1 35 left, ending his club record run of 18 straight makes and costing Carolina a shot at playoff hopes. Muhsin Muhammad offered support after the miss.

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Beuerlein defends third-and-long call versus Chiefs

Panthers quarterback Steve Beuerlein defended a late fourth quarter third-and-12 sweep at the Chiefs 31, as Brad Hoover gained one yard and Joe Nedney missed a potential go-ahead field goal. Tony Gonzalez dropped two would-be TDs but later caught a six-yard score. Panthers’ defense forced four first-half turnovers and Beuerlein called 2000 season frustrating with hopes for 2001 comeback.

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