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NFL: Carolina 31, Detroit 22

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Carolina Panthers cornerback Charles Godfrey (30) looks for running room in his 16-yard interception of Detroit Lions quarterback Daunte Culpepper at Bank of America Stadium on November 16, 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers beat the Lions 31-22. (UPI Photo/Bob Carey) 
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Published: Nov. 16, 2008 at 4:59 PM

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Carolina's DeAngelo Williams and Jonathan Stewart combined for three touchdowns and 250 rushing yards Sunday, powering the Panthers past winless Detroit 31-22.

Williams gained 120 yards and scored on runs of 56 and 4 yards and Stewart totaled 130 yards, including a 22-yard touchdown run.

Carolina (8-2) has won four straight games.

Jake Delhomme was 10-for-19 passing for 98 yards and a touchdown for the Panthers.

Daunte Culpepper made his second straight start at quarterback for the Lions (0-10) and connected on 20-of-35 passes for 207 yards and a touchdown. He was intercepted twice.

Topics: Daunte Culpepper, DeAngelo Williams, Jake Delhomme, Jonathan Stewart
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