Detroit Lions at Carolina Panthers 14 to 20
Sunday, December 21, 2003, Week 16The Detroit Lions played the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte on Sunday, December 21, 2003, Week 16 of the 2003 season. The Panthers won by a score of 20-14. With this game, the Panthers finished the season 6-2-0 at home, while the Lions finished 0-8-0 on the road for the 2003 season.
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | 53 | 53 | 1 | 8 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Steve Mariucci Offensive Coordinator: Sherman Lewis Defensive Coordinator: Kurt Schottenheimer Special Teams Coordinator: Chuck Priefer Quarterbacks Coach: Kevin Higgins Wide Receivers Coach: Bobby Williams Offensive Line Coach: Carl Mauck Running Backs Coach: Tom Rathman Tight Ends Coach: Sean Kugler Offensive Assistant Coach: Andy Sugarman Defensive Line Coach: George Dyer Linebackers Coach: Richard Smith Defensive Backs Coach: Ray Horton Defensive Assistant Coach: Johnny Holland, Don Clemons Special Teams Assistant Coach: Kevin O'Dea Assistant to the Head Coach: Kevin Lartigue Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jason Arapoff Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Malcolm Blacken Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Mondray Gee Staff Counsel: Martin Mayhew General Manager: Matt Millen Senior Vice President of Football Administration: Martin Mayhew Scouting Assistant: Adam Gase
Carolina Panthers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 384 | 260 | 124 | 2 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: John Fox Assistant Head Coach: Scott O'Brien Offensive Coordinator: Dan Henning Defensive Coordinator: Mike Trgovac Quarterbacks Coach: Mike McCoy Wide Receivers Coach: Richard Williamson Offensive Line Coach: Mike Maser Running Backs Coach: Jim Skipper Tight Ends Coach: Dave Magazu Defensive Line Coach: Sal Sunseri Linebackers Coach: Ken Flajole, Sam Mills Secondary Coach: Rod Perry Defensive Assistant Coach: Martin Bayless Special Teams Coach: Scott O'Brien Special Teams Assistant Coach: Danny Crossman Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jerry Simmons General Manager: Marty Hurney Personnel Assistant: Brandon Beane