Carolina Panthers (1999-2003) vs Cleveland Browns (2004-2008)

A simulated 7-game series between two all-time rosters, scored by our era-adjusted rating model. Carolina Panthers take it 4-2.

Carolina Panthers · 1999-2003

Squad power 85.2 · headliner Wesley Walls '99 (91)

QBSteve Beuerlein (85) · Jake Delhomme (75) · Rodney Peete (72)

RBStephen Davis (78) · Tim Biakabutuka (76) · Lamar Smith (71)

WRPatrick Jeffers (85) · Muhsin Muhammad (83) · Steve Smith (79)

TEWesley Walls (91)

EDGEKevin Greene (88) · Julius Peppers (85) · Mike Rucker (84)

DTKris Jenkins (88) · Brentson Buckner (79) · Sean Gilbert (75)

LBMicheal Barrow (77) · Lester Towns (73) · Lee Woodall (72)

CBDoug Evans (88) · Terry Cousin (78) · Ricky Manning (75)

SEric Davis (86) · Mike Minter (80) · Deon Grant (79)

Cleveland Browns · 2004-2008

Squad power 82.9 · headliner Shaun Rogers '08 (90)

QBDerek Anderson (78) · Trent Dilfer (72) · Jeff Garcia (71)

RBJamal Lewis (81) · Reuben Droughns (77) · Lee Suggs (70)

WRBraylon Edwards (87) · Antonio Bryant (75) · Dennis Northcutt (70)

TEKellen Winslow (83) · Steve Heiden (66)

EDGEKamerion Wimbley (86) · Ebenezer Ekuban (77) · Kenard Lang (77)

DTShaun Rogers (90) · Alvin McKinley (80) · Shaun Smith (75)

LBD'Qwell Jackson (81) · Andra Davis (78) · Chaun Thompson (74)

CBBrandon McDonald (86) · Leigh Bodden (85) · Sean Jones (82)

SRobert Griffith (75) · Brodney Pool (75) · Mike Adams (68)

Series result — Carolina Panthers win 4-2

Game 1: Carolina Panthers 32-30

Game 2: Cleveland Browns 25-20

Game 3: Carolina Panthers 32-27

Game 4: Carolina Panthers 25-18

Game 5: Cleveland Browns 27-22

Game 6: Carolina Panthers 19-17

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