When the Panthers gave up a season-high 38 points against the Saints, they rebounded with a shutout against the Falcons the following week.
After giving up 35 points to the Giants, 28 of them in the second half, the Panthers are determined to rebound positively against the division-rival Falcons yet again.
Atlanta snapped a six-game losing streak with a 23-17 victory over the Jaguars. The 23 points scored was the highest total for Atlanta since Week 5.
"We have a lot to play for and they do too," safety Roman Harper said. "We have to start fast, continue to play through the whole game and keep the emotions high.