Week 5, 2043

played in St. Louis, MO

68 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers	7	7	7	7	-	28
St. Louis Rams	3	14	0	14	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:04 CAR - Dennis Crimm 62 interception return (Kenyon Twyner extra point)
1Q: 02:44 STL - Teddy Manning 22 field goal
2Q: 13:55 CAR - Braxton Frederick 72 interception return (Kenyon Twyner extra point)
2Q: 05:59 STL - Floyd Parrish 3 pass from Jimmy Garappolo (Teddy Manning extra point)
2Q: 02:00 STL - Butch Sonntag 2 pass from Jimmy Garappolo (Teddy Manning extra point)
3Q: 08:28 CAR - Josh Phillips 28 pass from Geno Smith (Kenyon Twyner extra point)
4Q: 13:50 STL - Winston Hilliard 1 run (Teddy Manning extra point)
4Q: 08:56 CAR - Seth Chu 30 pass from Geno Smith (Kenyon Twyner extra point)
4Q: 00:48 STL - Keith Barton 26 pass from Jimmy Garappolo (Teddy Manning extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:04 CAR - Dennis Crimm 62 interception return (Kenyon Twyner extra point)
1Q: 02:44 STL - Teddy Manning 22 field goal
2Q: 13:55 CAR - Braxton Frederick 72 interception return (Kenyon Twyner extra point)
2Q: 05:59 STL - Floyd Parrish 3 pass from Jimmy Garappolo (Teddy Manning extra point)
2Q: 02:00 STL - Butch Sonntag 2 pass from Jimmy Garappolo (Teddy Manning extra point)
3Q: 08:28 CAR - Josh Phillips 28 pass from Geno Smith (Kenyon Twyner extra point)
4Q: 13:50 STL - Winston Hilliard 1 run (Teddy Manning extra point)
4Q: 08:56 CAR - Seth Chu 30 pass from Geno Smith (Kenyon Twyner extra point)
4Q: 00:48 STL - Keith Barton 26 pass from Jimmy Garappolo (Teddy Manning extra point)

Team Statistics CAR STL
Record 2-3 3-2
First Downs 15 19
- by Rushing 6 7
- by Passing 9 12
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 232 425
- Offensive Plays 58 64
- Yards per Play 4.00 6.64
Net Rushing Yards 52 176
- Rushing Attempts 29 21
- Yards per Rush 1.79 8.38
Net Passing Yards 180 249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 23 - 18 - 0 43 - 25 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 230 249
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6/50 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.21 5.79
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/2
Penalties/Yards 3/15 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 4/50 2/16
Kick Returns/Yards 4/86 3/59
Interception Ret./Yards 2/134 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 29
Time of Possession 31:38 28:22

Team Statistics	CAR	STL
Record	2-3	3-2
First Downs	15	19
- by Rushing	6	7
- by Passing	9	12
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	232	425
- Offensive Plays	58	64
- Yards per Play	4.00	6.64
Net Rushing Yards	52	176
- Rushing Attempts	29	21
- Yards per Rush	1.79	8.38
Net Passing Yards	180	249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	23 - 18 - 0	43 - 25 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	230	249
- Sacks/Yards Lost	6/50	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.21	5.79
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/2
Penalties/Yards	3/15	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	4/50	2/16
Kick Returns/Yards	4/86	3/59
Interception Ret./Yards	2/134	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 29
Time of Possession	31:38	28:22

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:30	OWN 39	6	13	Punt
1	2:39	1:21	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	11:44	3:12	OWN 35	5	33	Missed FG
2	5:53	2:35	OWN 32	3	-14	Punt
2	1:49	1:39	OWN 20	3	-8	Punt
3	11:44	3:29	OWN 27	7	73	Touchdown
3	7:22	6:10	OWN 44	11	24	Missed FG
4	13:44	4:59	OWN 33	9	67	Touchdown
4	7:47	2:28	OWN 29	4	21	Punt
4	4:20	1:47	OWN 46	3	9	Punt
4	0:36	0:36	OWN 15	4	10	Game

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:30	4:38	OWN 4	10	55	Interception
1	6:52	4:13	OWN 44	9	51	Field Goal
1	1:18	2:31	OWN 38	5	27	Interception
2	13:47	2:03	OWN 22	3	8	Punt
2	8:32	2:39	OWN 39	5	61	Touchdown
2	3:18	1:29	OWN 43	4	57	Touchdown
2	0:10	0:10	OWN 48	1	0	Half
3	15:00	3:16	OWN 40	5	5	Punt
3	8:15	0:53	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	1:12	2:28	OWN 39	5	61	Touchdown
4	8:45	0:58	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
4	5:19	0:59	OWN 10	3	-3	Punt
4	2:33	1:57	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown

Game MVP: Winston Hilliard, St. Louis Rams

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Gage Peterson	17	10	0.59	11	1
Kent Buckley	10	40	4.00	12	3
Geno Smith	1	3	3.00	3	0
Brandon Cooks	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Winston Hilliard	18	114	6.33	26	4	1
Bryson Mayes	2	54	27.00	50	1	0
Eugene White	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Geno Smith	23	18	230	6/50	2	32	0	137.3

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jimmy Garappolo	43	25	249	0/0	3	48	2	78.5

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brandon Cooks	6	8	100	16.67	37	32	0
WR Seth Chu	5	6	60	12.00	12	30	1
WR Odell Beckham Jr	3	3	15	5.00	4	14	0
TE Josh Phillips	2	2	34	17.00	28	28	1
FB Skip Rowe	1	1	9	9.00	9	9	0
TE Lucas Cheng	1	2	12	12.00	2	12	0
RB Gage Peterson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Winston Hilliard	9	10	76	8.44	41	22	0
WR Butch Sonntag	7	12	74	10.57	32	29	1
WR Floyd Parrish	5	9	62	12.40	38	48	1
WR Keith Barton	2	6	32	16.00	17	26	1
FB Eugene White	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Dan Murphy	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Barry Shepard	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Antonio Meyer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Braxton Frederick	1	72	72.00	1
OLB Dennis Crimm	1	62	62.00	1

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Geno Smith	1	0	0	0
Danny Stephens	0	1	0	0

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Nolan Slatken	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Casey Herrmann	6	262	43.7	37.7	50	2

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Myles Benedict	5	239	47.8	37.8	62	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kenyon Twyner	0/2	0/2	0/0	0	4/4

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Teddy Manning	1/1	0/0	0/0	22	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kaiden Jefferson	4	50	12.5	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Keith Barton	2	16	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brandon Cooks	3	67	22.3	0
Giovanni McDaniel	1	19	19.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dan Murphy	3	59	19.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Chuck Pritchett	8	1	21	39
ILB Corwin McEwen	6	3	17	41
OLB Dennis Crimm	4	2	21	40
CB Barry Abrams	4	1	21	42
S Braxton Frederick	4	1	20	40
CB Thurman Stevens	4	1	15	30
S Brady Worrell	3	0	5	15
OLB Bob Guest	2	1	12	23
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	2	1	16	30
DE Melvin McConnell	1	3	17	35
DT Renaldo Jeffries	1	0	6	17
ILB Derrick Bryant	1	0	6	13
CB Trevor Briel	1	0	19	38
OLB Byron Lynn	1	0	0	2

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Junior Stephens	9	3	0.5	29	29
ILB Walt Turnbull	7	1	0.5	29	28
OLB Renaldo Gardner	6	1	0.0	24	25
S Edgar McTyer	5	1	0.0	29	29
DE Dee Ford	4	0	1.0	15	20
DT Austin Holmes	3	1	1.0	17	20
CB Nolan Slatken	3	0	1.0	28	28
CB Alonzo Hickman	3	2	0.0	16	18
OLB Dalton Marsh	2	0	1.0	13	11
ILB Keegan Jennings	2	2	0.0	14	6
OLB Bryant Dennis	2	1	0.0	17	17
DE Grant Farr	1	1	0.5	7	9
DT Brandon Thompson	1	0	0.5	14	9
DE Rodney Wolfe	1	2	0.0	22	20
DT Curtis Mason	1	0	0.0	12	9
CB Jeremiah Beidler	1	0	0.0	20	25

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Renaldo Jeffries	1	0	0	17
OLB Dennis Crimm	0	1	2	40
DE Darnell Arnold	0	1	0	13

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dee Ford	1.0	0	1	1	20
DT Austin Holmes	1.0	0	0	1	20
CB Nolan Slatken	1.0	0	0	0	28
OLB Dalton Marsh	1.0	0	0	0	11
DT Brandon Thompson	0.5	0	1	0	9
DE Grant Farr	0.5	0	0	0	9
ILB Walt Turnbull	0.5	0	0	0	28
S Junior Stephens	0.5	0	0	0	29
OLB Renaldo Gardner	0.0	1	0	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Chuck Pritchett	5	0	0	39
CB Barry Abrams	4	1	0	42
OLB Dennis Crimm	3	1	1	40
S Braxton Frederick	2	0	1	40
ILB Corwin McEwen	2	0	0	41
CB Thurman Stevens	2	0	0	30
S Brady Worrell	1	2	0	15
ILB Derrick Bryant	1	1	0	13
DT Renaldo Jeffries	1	0	0	17
OLB Bob Guest	1	0	0	23
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	1	0	0	30
DE Melvin McConnell	1	0	0	35
OLB Byron Lynn	1	0	0	2
CB Trevor Briel	0	1	0	38
DE Darnell Arnold	0	1	0	13

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Edgar McTyer	6	0	29
OLB Renaldo Gardner	4	1	25
CB Nolan Slatken	2	1	28
CB Alonzo Hickman	2	0	18
ILB Walt Turnbull	2	0	28
S Junior Stephens	1	0	29
CB Jeremiah Beidler	1	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Alonzo Tripp	3	7	0	29	1	29
Billy Joe Sellers	2	2	0	29	0	29
Donnie Wile	1	9	1	29	2	29
Michael Wasserman	1	2	0	29	2	29
Skip Rowe	1	2	0	16	0	11
Danny Stephens	0	5	0	29	0	29
Lucas Cheng	0	1	0	21	0	18
Gage Peterson	0	0	0	18	1	20

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Ray Shields	4	8	1	21	43
Johnny Lang	3	3	1	21	43
Jim Ross	1	4	0	20	43
Bart McNeil	1	3	0	21	43
Eugene White	1	2	0	17	22
Tyrone Washington	0	1	0	21	43

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Josh Phillips	2	19
Gilbert Burton	2	17
Kaiden Jefferson	1	16

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Eugene White	3	13
Walt Lynch	2	17
Lucas Pritchett	2	16
Keith Barton	1	17

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Billy Joe Sellers	29	29	---	---	8	66
Barry Abrams	---	---	21	42	1	64
Chuck Pritchett	---	---	21	39	3	63
Dennis Crimm	---	---	21	40	1	62
Braxton Frederick	---	---	20	40	1	61
Trevor Briel	---	---	19	38	2	59
Corwin McEwen	---	---	17	41	1	59
Brandon Cooks	28	24	---	---	7	59
Danny Stephens	29	29	---	---	---	58
Geno Smith	29	29	---	---	---	58
Donnie Wile	29	29	---	---	---	58
Alonzo Tripp	29	29	---	---	---	58
Michael Wasserman	29	29	---	---	---	58
Melvin McConnell	---	---	17	35	3	55
Thurman Stevens	---	---	15	30	9	54
Lucas Cheng	21	18	---	---	10	49
DeMarcus Lawrence	---	---	16	30	2	48
Rex Hogue	---	---	16	26	3	45
Odell Beckham Jr	22	22	---	---	1	45
Kent Buckley	11	8	---	---	24	43
Gage Peterson	18	20	---	---	---	38
Bob Guest	---	---	12	23	2	37
Seth Chu	9	21	---	---	5	35
Skip Rowe	16	11	---	---	6	33
Josh Phillips	7	5	---	---	19	31
Gilbert Burton	---	---	4	10	17	31
Brady Worrell	---	---	5	15	11	31
Giovanni McDaniel	5	11	---	---	15	31
Austin Seferian-Jenkins	8	3	---	---	17	28
Derrick Bryant	---	---	6	13	5	24
Kaiden Jefferson	---	---	2	6	16	24
Renaldo Jeffries	---	---	6	17	---	23
Clyde Pieri	---	---	4	9	5	18
Darnell Arnold	---	---	5	13	---	18
Jordan Herndon	---	---	4	2	10	16
Harold Brennan	0	2	---	---	13	15
Byron Lynn	---	---	0	2	11	13
Ellis Covill	0	0	---	---	8	8
Louis Tate	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ronald Parrish	0	0	---	---	8	8
Justin Wiggin	0	0	---	---	8	8
Kenyon Twyner	0	0	---	---	7	7
Casey Herrmann	0	0	---	---	6	6
Gilbert Brisman	0	0	---	---	2	2
Blake Hutton	---	---	0	2	---	2
Steven Arnold	0	0	---	---	---	0

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bart McNeil	21	43	---	---	6	70
Jim Ross	20	43	---	---	6	69
Edgar McTyer	---	---	29	29	8	66
Ray Shields	21	43	---	---	---	64
Tyrone Washington	21	43	---	---	---	64
Johnny Lang	21	43	---	---	---	64
Jimmy Garappolo	21	43	---	---	---	64
Junior Stephens	---	---	29	29	2	60
Walt Turnbull	---	---	29	28	2	59
Butch Sonntag	17	35	---	---	6	58
Nolan Slatken	---	---	28	28	2	58
Winston Hilliard	19	38	---	---	---	57
Renaldo Gardner	---	---	24	25	4	53
Keith Barton	8	28	---	---	17	53
Jeremiah Beidler	---	---	20	25	8	53
Eugene White	17	22	---	---	13	52
Bryant Dennis	---	---	17	17	14	48
Floyd Parrish	15	33	---	---	---	48
Barry Shepard	13	22	---	---	11	46
Rodney Wolfe	---	---	22	20	2	44
Alonzo Hickman	---	---	16	18	7	41
Dee Ford	---	---	15	20	4	39
Austin Holmes	---	---	17	20	---	37
Rickey Buckingham	9	17	---	---	11	37
Walt Lynch	---	---	8	10	17	35
Brandon Thompson	---	---	14	9	10	33
Bryson Mayes	2	5	---	---	22	29
Dalton Marsh	---	---	13	11	3	27
Keegan Jennings	---	---	14	6	6	26
Antonio Meyer	2	7	---	---	17	26
Lucas Pritchett	---	---	4	5	16	25
Curtis Mason	---	---	12	9	2	23
Dan Murphy	2	5	---	---	12	19
Grant Farr	---	---	7	9	---	16
Wayne Anderson	---	---	0	0	10	10
Teddy Manning	0	0	---	---	7	7
K.C. Ferguson	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jeffrey Nixon	0	0	---	---	6	6
Maxwell Christen	0	0	---	---	6	6
Myles Benedict	0	0	---	---	5	5
Earl Crawford	---	---	0	0	5	5
Brian Shipley	1	3	---	---	---	4
Lamarcus Joyner	---	---	1	1	1	3
Deron Coleman	1	0	---	---	---	1
Clarence Wofford	0	0	---	---	1	1
Jose Taves	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	30	3.8
Middle	16	30	1.9
Right	5	-8	-1.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	30	7.5
Middle	17	146	8.6
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Geno Smith	23	18	5	0	0	2	2	2	0

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jimmy Garappolo	43	25	5	3	3	7	2	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	53	10.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	89	8.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	35	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	53	17.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	-1	-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	29	19	161	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	89	8.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brandon Cooks	8	6	100	3	24
WR Seth Chu	6	5	60	1	21
WR Odell Beckham Jr	3	3	15	0	22
TE Josh Phillips	2	2	34	1	5
TE Lucas Cheng	2	1	12	0	18
FB Skip Rowe	1	1	9	0	11
RB Gage Peterson	1	0	0	0	20

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Butch Sonntag	12	7	0	74	2	35
RB Winston Hilliard	10	9	0	76	1	38
WR Floyd Parrish	9	5	2	62	1	33
WR Keith Barton	6	2	1	32	1	28
FB Eugene White	2	1	0	-1	0	22
TE Barry Shepard	2	0	0	0	0	22
WR Dan Murphy	1	1	0	6	0	5
TE Antonio Meyer	1	0	0	0	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Winston Hilliard	3	5	1.67	6.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jimmy Garappolo	6	5	14	2.33	5.79

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Butch Sonntag	3	3	7	2.33	6.17
WR Floyd Parrish	3	2	7	2.33	6.89

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Kent Buckley	2	1
Gage Peterson	2	1
Geno Smith	1	0

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Winston Hilliard	4	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Geno Smith	7	6	4

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jimmy Garappolo	10	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brandon Cooks	4	3	2
WR Seth Chu	2	2	1
WR Odell Beckham Jr	1	1	1

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Keith Barton	3	1	1
RB Winston Hilliard	3	3	2
WR Butch Sonntag	2	0	0
WR Dan Murphy	1	1	0
WR Floyd Parrish	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,300 (79,800 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,400 (24,600)
End Zone 12,900 (17,700)
Mezzanine 7,100 (10,200)
Sideline Seats 11,900 (15,700)
Club Seats 5,100 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes 4,900 (5,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,300 (79,800 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,400 (24,600)
End Zone	12,900 (17,700)
Mezzanine	7,100 (10,200)
Sideline Seats	11,900 (15,700)
Club Seats	5,100 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes	4,900 (5,300)