"Carolina entered the game as 13.5 point underdogs, according to ESPN Bet, marking the largest upset this season. Panthers running back Rico Dowdle galloped for 130 yards and two touchdowns, becoming the third Panthers player over the last 10 seasons with 125 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns. Carolina clinched the win with a 49-yard field goal from Ryan Fitzgerald as time expired."
"Sunday also marked the 27th birthday for Packers quarterback Jordan Love. Earlier in the day, Green Bay wished Love a happy birthday with a caption: "Can't wait to see everyone at Jordan's birthday party today!" Carolina remembered the post, replying to it with a movie poster featuring Dowdle and defensive tackle Derrick Brown titled "Party Crashers," a spin on the 2005 film "Wedding Crashers.""
Week 9 produced surprising NFL results, highlighted by the Carolina Panthers' 16-13 road victory over the Green Bay Packers. Carolina entered as 13.5-point underdogs, making the result the largest upset of the season. Rico Dowdle rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns, becoming the third Panthers player in the last decade with at least 125 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns. Ryan Fitzgerald kicked a 49-yard field goal as time expired to clinch the win. The Panthers celebrated on social media with a "Panther Pounce" graphic and a "Party Crashers" reply to Jordan Love's birthday post. The Pittsburgh Steelers also snapped a two-game skid, recording five sacks and six forced turnovers against the Indianapolis Colts.
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