The Panthers will face the Falcons for just the fourth time ever in primetime on Thursday.
The experts are picking a clean sweep in favor of Carolina. But everyone knows the records go out the window when these divisional rivals go at it.
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*Certain picks are tabulated using consensus among media outlet's staff
Sources: NFL.com, ESPN.com, SI.com, SB Nation, Sporting News, USA Today, Bleacher Report, CBS Sports.