Super Bowl XXXVIII

Super Bowl XXXVIII was an American football game played on February 1, 2004 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion following the 2003 regular season. The National Football Conference (NFC) champion Carolina Panthers (14-6) almost won their first Super Bowl but were defeated by the the American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots (17–2), 32–29.