NFC South: Carolina Panthers suffer divisional loss, return home for Week 3

ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 16: The Carolina Panthers line up against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on September 16, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 16: The Carolina Panthers line up against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on September 16, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) /
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ATLANTA, GA – SEPTEMBER 16: Matt Ryan #2 of the Atlanta Falcons scores a rushing touchdown during the second half against the Carolina Panthers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on September 16, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) /

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Week 2: Carolina Panthers 24, Atlanta Falcons 31

After a solid effort in Week 1, the Panthers defense struggled against a Falcons team also weakened by injuries. On the road, the Panthers dropped their first divisional game but have plenty of time remaining to change things.

Week 3: vs. Cincinnati Bengals (2-0), 1:00pm

One of only seven remaining undefeated teams after just two games, the Bengals enter Bank of America Stadium on the heels of both a comeback and convincing wins. Facing a bye in Week 4, the Panthers need a win to build some momentum entering the break.