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1997- Panthers Upset Cowboys

Panthers upset Cowboys
Event Date: 
January 5, 1997
Event Type: 
90s Charlotte 1990-1999

January 5, 1997 - The Panthers beat Dallas in the NFC Divisional Playoffs.

  • In this incredible upset, Charlotte's Carolina Panthers stun the crowd with a 29-6 victory at Ericsson Stadium. 
  • A week later, they will lose the Championship game to the Green Bay Packers but come home to grateful fans. 
  • Photo shows Panthers #38, Tyrone Poole, and #40, Pat Terrell, intercepting a Troy Aikman pass.