PACKERS DEFEAT PANTHERS 24-14 ON MONDAY NIGHT

RB AHMAN GREEN scored three times as the Green Bay Packers defeated the defending NFC champion Carolina Panthers 24-14 on Monday night. 

Green scored three times in the second and third quarters on touchdowns runs of 3 and 6 yards and caught a 3-yard touchdown pass from QB BRETT FAVRE.  Green rushed 33 times for 119 yards for the evening.

The Packers took a 24-7 lead into the 4th quarter before QB JAKE DELHOMME hit WR MUSHIN MUHAMMAD for a 30-yard touchdown pass to bring the Panthers within 10.