CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers finished last in the NFC South this season and fired head coach Ron Rivera. But at least the team can feel good about its attendance.
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The Panthers ended the 2019 season among the top 10 in the NFL for fan attendance at home games, according to ESPN statistics. The team, which had a 5-11 record, averaged more than 72,000 fans a game at Bank of America Stadium. That was good enough for eighth place among the league’s 32 franchises.
Bank of America Stadium has a capacity of more than 75,000.
View this slideshow to see how NFL teams stack up in attendance for home games.
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