CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Atlanta Falcons entered Week 3 riding high but exited with more questions than answers after getting shut out by the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium.

Final score: 30-0

Why it's important: The Falcons drop to 0-2 in the NFC South, while the Panthers are 1-0 and in second place behind the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the division lead. Atlanta's two NFC South losses equal its total last season, and there are still four divisional games left on the schedule. The Falcons have not made the playoffs since 2017.

Key takeaway : The Falcons did not put any points on the scoreboard. There were two missed field goals and zero plays in the red zone. It was the first time since the Falcons' 25-0 loss to the New England Patriots in Week 11 of the 2021 season that Atla

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