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Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, right, rushes for yardage as San Francisco 49ers safety Antoine Bethea, left, looks to make the tackle during second quarter action at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC on Sunday, September 18, 2016.
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, right, rushes for yardage as San Francisco 49ers safety Antoine Bethea, left, looks to make the tackle during second quarter action at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC on Sunday, September 18, 2016. Jeff Siner jsiner@charlotteobserver.com

The Carolina Panthers host the San Francisco 49ers in their home opener of the 2016 regular season.

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The game begins at 1 p.m. Sunday at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. (TV: WJZY and other Fox stations.)

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This story was originally published September 18, 2016 at 12:01 PM.

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