Coming into the final two games of the season, the Falcons had two chances to earn the NFC South title and the No. 1 seed in the conference heading into the playoffs. Now, they're down to one chance. Win against Carolina and the Falcons are tops in the conference. Lose and things get complicated. For the Panthers, Sunday is a chance to earn a marquee win over one of the NFL's best teams. There's no chance Carolina will roll over Atlanta, but the Panthers are hoping there's a good chance they can play the role of spoiler.
### Falcons vs. Panthers
Sunday, January 2, 2011 - Georgia Dome - 1 p.m. ET (FOX)
#### Pregame Coverage
Your Falcons-Panthers Cheat Sheet: Download the one-page game primer (PDF) * Falcons Host Third Annual Fan Appreciation Day Sunday * Gameday information: Getting to the Dome | Game Entertainment | Dome Policies * Falcons producers on Twitter: Jay Adams | Dan Levak | Daniel Cox * The Atlanta Falcons official Facebook fan page * Quick Hits: Video clips of the events and atmosphere surrounding gameday * Monitor all of the ongoing updates * Starters & Inactives: Each team's list of starters and inactive players for today's game
#### In-Game Coverage
Live FanCast from noon until the end of the game (from the Georgia Dome press box) * Live Gamecenter: Stats & Play-by-Play * Ongoing Game Day Photo Stream
#### Postgame Coverage
Falcons First Take: Quick reaction from Mike Smith, Matt Ryan and other players of the game * Fast Five: Jay Adams provides his five takeaways from Sunday's game * Feature: Daniel Cox writes about the important aspects of Sunday's game * Notes and Milestones: Falcons vs. Panthers
#### Broadcast Information
TV: The Falcons-Panthers game will be broadcast live locally on FOX beginning at 1 p.m. ET * RADIO: DAVE FM (92.9 FM) in Atlanta | Affiliate stations throughout the southeastern US
More Falcons-Panthers Coverage:
News: Piedmont Healthcare Injury Report * Video: Rollin' with Coleman * Video: NFL Network previews Sunday's Falcons-Panthers game * Video: Falcons Insider Niki Noto talks to Curtis Lofton about his role as the defense's lawman *
Feature: See who the experts picked in Sunday's game *
Feature: Time Machine - Carolina on Our Minds * News: Falcons Send Seven Players to Pro Bowl * Sound Bytes: Mike Smith (Thursday) | Matt Ryan | Tony Gonzalez | Roddy White | More *
Transcript: Mike Smith (Thursday) * Feature: Ask the Expert with Reggie Roberts and Yahoo Sports' Jason Cole *
Feature: What they say, what we say *
