Week 5, 2068

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers	7	0	7	0	-	14
Atlanta Falcons	13	7	7	6	-	33

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:12 ATL - Gabe Farrell 15 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point)
1Q: 08:16 CAR - Erick Fonseca 4 pass from Anthony Means (Collin Goga extra point)
1Q: 01:03 ATL - Mo Heintz 22 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point failed)
2Q: 05:28 ATL - Mo Heintz 21 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point)
3Q: 09:18 CAR - Harris Cicci 4 pass from Anthony Means (Collin Goga extra point)
3Q: 04:52 ATL - Riddick Ballard 3 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)
4Q: 10:23 ATL - Gavin Hicks 47 field goal
4Q: 02:25 ATL - Gavin Hicks 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:12 ATL - Gabe Farrell 15 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point)
1Q: 08:16 CAR - Erick Fonseca 4 pass from Anthony Means (Collin Goga extra point)
1Q: 01:03 ATL - Mo Heintz 22 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point failed)
2Q: 05:28 ATL - Mo Heintz 21 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point)
3Q: 09:18 CAR - Harris Cicci 4 pass from Anthony Means (Collin Goga extra point)
3Q: 04:52 ATL - Riddick Ballard 3 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)
4Q: 10:23 ATL - Gavin Hicks 47 field goal
4Q: 02:25 ATL - Gavin Hicks 33 field goal

Team Statistics CAR ATL
Record 3-2 4-1
First Downs 17 20
- by Rushing 2 7
- by Passing 15 13
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 290 345
- Offensive Plays 60 67
- Yards per Play 4.83 5.15
Net Rushing Yards 39 128
- Rushing Attempts 17 30
- Yards per Rush 2.29 4.27
Net Passing Yards 251 217
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 26 - 2 37 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 267 217
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.84 5.86
Fumbles/Lost 4/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 9/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.3 4.4
4th Down Conversions 2/4 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/30 1/5
Punt Returns/Yards 2/12 2/21
Kick Returns/Yards 4/124 1/35
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/5
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 36
Time of Possession 26:15 33:45

Team Statistics	CAR	ATL
Record	3-2	4-1
First Downs	17	20
- by Rushing	2	7
- by Passing	15	13
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	290	345
- Offensive Plays	60	67
- Yards per Play	4.83	5.15
Net Rushing Yards	39	128
- Rushing Attempts	17	30
- Yards per Rush	2.29	4.27
Net Passing Yards	251	217
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 26 - 2	37 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	267	217
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.84	5.86
Fumbles/Lost	4/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	9/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.3	4.4
4th Down Conversions	2/4	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/30	1/5
Punt Returns/Yards	2/12	2/21
Kick Returns/Yards	4/124	1/35
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/5
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 36
Time of Possession	26:15	33:45

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:01	2:55	OWN 34	5	66	Touchdown
1	0:52	4:33	OWN 25	8	44	Interception
2	5:18	1:53	OWN 44	3	-2	Punt
2	0:31	0:31	OWN 7	3	19	Half
3	15:00	5:53	OWN 49	11	51	Touchdown
3	4:39	4:08	OWN 28	5	14	Punt
4	13:45	1:03	OWN 49	3	-6	Punt
4	11:45	0:50	OWN 24	2	10	Fumble
4	10:15	3:36	OWN 25	8	44	Interception
4	4:18	0:47	OWN 32	4	-12	Downs
4	2:20	1:27	OWN 25	8	32	Downs

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:59	OPP 48	6	48	Touchdown
1	8:06	7:14	OWN 25	13	75	Touchdown
2	11:19	6:01	OWN 27	11	73	Touchdown
2	3:25	2:54	OWN 4	7	45	Punt
3	9:07	4:28	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
3	0:31	1:46	OWN 23	5	18	Interception
4	12:42	0:57	OWN 24	3	4	Punt
4	10:55	0:40	OPP 25	3	-5	Field Goal
4	6:39	2:21	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
4	3:31	1:11	OPP 20	3	4	Field Goal
4	0:53	0:53	OWN 43	2	-3	Game

Game MVP: Riddick Ballard, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Harris Cicci	8	12	1.50	10	1
RB Kirk Bruce	4	15	3.75	11	1
RB Morris Clements	3	-2	-0.67	1	0
QB Anthony Means	2	14	7.00	11	1

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Elliot Grice	22	108	4.91	14	3	0
QB Riddick Ballard	6	16	2.67	10	1	1
RB Howie Geller	2	4	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Anthony Means	40	26	267	3/16	2	35	2	79.9

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Riddick Ballard	37	26	217	0/0	3	22	1	100.8

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Harris Cicci	7	8	40	5.71	25	17	1
WR Jacob Cole	5	12	51	10.20	18	19	0
TE Boomer Vasquez	5	7	37	7.40	8	14	0
WR Louis Clancy	4	5	51	12.75	11	35	0
WR Jermaine Stanton	2	4	23	11.50	4	20	0
FB Erick Fonseca	2	3	32	16.00	22	28	1
RB Morris Clements	1	1	33	33.00	35	33	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gabe Farrell	10	13	97	9.70	41	22	1
WR Mo Heintz	7	9	75	10.71	16	22	2
RB Elliot Grice	6	8	37	6.17	12	10	0
FB Reuben Kramer	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Perry Richardson	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Al Denis	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Howie Geller	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Vinny McDaniel	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Russell Dunlap	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Connor Horton	1	0	0.00	0
CB Edward Losman	1	5	5.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov
QB Anthony Means	2	0
S Kevin Dodge	1	0
RB Harris Cicci	1	0
WR Lewis Sparkes	0	1
G Drake England	0	1
WR Louis Clancy	0	1

Atlanta	Recov	Force
DE Gilbert Shannon	1	0
T Ross Cooley	0	1
CB Elijah Hernandez	0	1
CB Edward Losman	0	1
DE Chandler Wyche	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Oscar Battle	3	143	47.7	40.7	54	3

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alonzo Johnson	3	141	47.0	43.0	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Collin Goga	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gavin Hicks	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	3/4

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Dodge	2	12	6.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Christian Flynn	2	21	10.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Levi Phillip	4	124	31.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Christian Flynn	1	35	35.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Keith Elliott	8	2	0.0	26	33
ILB Dana Mathis	8	0	0.0	27	32
OLB Mercury Ryan	7	4	0.0	29	35
S Efrain Boatright	5	2	0.0	30	37
CB Aiden Antonick	5	1	0.0	29	36
DE DeAndre Passmore	4	2	0.0	28	36
DT Kristopher Ellison	3	1	0.0	27	30
S Levi Phillip	2	1	0.0	5	8
S Russell Dunlap	2	1	0.0	27	32
ILB James Castellano	2	0	0.0	2	2
DE J.C. Brenner	1	2	0.0	27	32
OLB Kenny Jacobus	1	2	0.0	26	30
WR Jacob Cole	1	0	---	---	---
TE Dennis Crimm	1	0	---	---	---
G Ellis Perrigo	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Abraham Rodgers	1	0	0.0	2	3
CB Jacob Lewis	1	0	0.0	3	2
OLB Lewis Meusey	0	1	0.0	5	9

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Weston Banks	7	1	1.0	16	37
CB Edward Losman	7	2	0.0	17	42
ILB Reginald Jamison	6	1	0.0	15	23
CB Mo Patterson	3	0	1.0	4	18
DE Gilbert Shannon	3	2	0.5	17	43
CB D.J. Mason	3	1	0.0	14	26
CB Elijah Hernandez	3	0	0.0	9	36
OLB Connor Horton	3	0	0.0	3	20
S Grady Stemke	2	3	0.0	16	37
DE Ethan Burgess	2	0	0.0	16	37
DE Chandler Wyche	1	0	0.5	9	29
S Corbin Poon	1	0	0.0	17	43
WR Perry Richardson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jerry Cortez	1	0	0.0	7	13
DE Dwight Herndon	1	0	0.0	1	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Kristopher Ellison	1	0	0	30
DE DeAndre Passmore	0	1	1	36
DE J.C. Brenner	0	1	0	32
OLB Mercury Ryan	0	1	0	35

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Mo Patterson	1.0	0	0	0	18
OLB Weston Banks	1.0	0	0	0	37
DE Gilbert Shannon	0.5	0	2	1	43
DE Chandler Wyche	0.5	0	0	0	29
DE Ethan Burgess	0.0	1	1	0	37
DE Harry Walters	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Mercury Ryan	7	0	0	35
S Keith Elliott	4	1	0	33
ILB Dana Mathis	3	1	0	32
S Efrain Boatright	3	0	0	37
S Russell Dunlap	2	0	1	32
CB Aiden Antonick	2	0	0	36
S Levi Phillip	1	0	0	8
DE J.C. Brenner	1	0	0	32
OLB Kenny Jacobus	1	0	0	30
ILB James Castellano	1	0	0	2
CB Jacob Lewis	1	0	0	2

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Edward Losman	5	0	1	42
OLB Weston Banks	4	0	0	37
CB Elijah Hernandez	3	0	0	36
CB D.J. Mason	3	0	0	26
ILB Reginald Jamison	2	1	0	23
OLB Connor Horton	2	0	1	20
CB Mo Patterson	2	0	0	18
DE Ethan Burgess	2	0	0	37
S Grady Stemke	1	1	0	37
S Corbin Poon	1	1	0	43
DE Dwight Herndon	1	0	0	6

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Rex Matthews	1	2	17	0	43
G Ellis Perrigo	1	2	17	0	43
G Drake England	0	7	17	1	43
C Josiah Hawkins	0	2	17	1	43
G Joseph Grabulis	0	2	17	1	43

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
C Fernando Cooley	5	8	1	30	37
G Levon Logan	2	5	0	30	37
T Ross Cooley	2	4	0	30	37
T Henry Wanat	0	3	0	30	37
T Archie Barlow	0	2	0	30	37
FB Reuben Kramer	0	2	0	6	5
TE Eric Valdez	0	1	0	27	29
TE Vinny McDaniel	0	1	0	6	5

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Kenny Jacobus	2	6
Rex Matthews	1	6

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Emmitt Lane	2	16
Howie Geller	1	18
Cesar Burks	1	16
J.J. Dineen	1	13
Ross Cooley	1	3

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Mercury Ryan	---	---	29	35	18	82
S Efrain Boatright	---	---	30	37	2	69
CB Aiden Antonick	---	---	29	36	2	67
G Rex Matthews	17	43	---	---	6	66
DE DeAndre Passmore	---	---	28	36	2	66
CB Junior Boore	---	---	19	30	15	64
G Drake England	17	43	---	---	3	63
G Joseph Grabulis	17	43	---	---	3	63
G Ellis Perrigo	17	43	---	---	3	63
OLB Kenny Jacobus	---	---	26	30	6	62
S Keith Elliott	---	---	26	33	2	61
S Russell Dunlap	---	---	27	32	2	61
C Josiah Hawkins	17	43	---	---	---	60
QB Anthony Means	17	43	---	---	---	60
ILB Dana Mathis	---	---	27	32	---	59
DE J.C. Brenner	---	---	27	32	---	59
WR Jacob Cole	15	43	---	---	---	58
DT Kristopher Ellison	---	---	27	30	---	57
TE Boomer Vasquez	14	39	---	---	---	53
WR Louis Clancy	12	37	---	---	---	49
WR Jermaine Stanton	9	33	---	---	2	44
RB Harris Cicci	9	34	---	---	---	43
TE Dennis Crimm	6	6	---	---	16	28
S Levi Phillip	---	---	5	8	13	26
FB Erick Fonseca	5	8	---	---	13	26
RB Morris Clements	4	4	---	---	13	21
WR Lewis Sparkes	2	2	---	---	13	17
ILB Winfred Weber	---	---	10	7	---	17
OLB Lewis Meusey	---	---	5	9	2	16
DT Joel Benson	---	---	3	7	5	15
CB Jacob Lewis	---	---	3	2	10	15
ILB James Castellano	---	---	2	2	10	14
S Kevin Dodge	---	---	0	0	10	10
DE Aidan Euell	---	---	3	5	2	10
WR Norman McKee	1	1	---	---	8	10
TE Bubba Garner	4	4	---	---	---	8
RB Kirk Bruce	4	4	---	---	---	8
ILB Abraham Rodgers	---	---	2	3	2	7
DE Korey Blombeck	---	---	2	1	3	6
C Leonardo Jarvis	0	0	---	---	3	3
G Mitchell Waddy	0	0	---	---	3	3
P Oscar Battle	0	0	---	---	3	3
K Collin Goga	0	0	---	---	3	3
QB Winston Dodge	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Damian Rouse	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Joseph Sweeney	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Archie Barlow	30	37	---	---	12	79
G Levon Logan	30	37	---	---	5	72
T Ross Cooley	30	37	---	---	3	70
QB Riddick Ballard	30	37	---	---	---	67
C Fernando Cooley	30	37	---	---	---	67
T Henry Wanat	30	37	---	---	---	67
WR Mo Heintz	26	37	---	---	---	63
WR Gabe Farrell	25	36	---	---	---	61
DE Gilbert Shannon	---	---	17	43	---	60
S Corbin Poon	---	---	17	43	---	60
CB Edward Losman	---	---	17	42	---	59
TE Eric Valdez	27	29	---	---	---	56
RB Elliot Grice	24	30	---	---	---	54
S Grady Stemke	---	---	16	37	---	53
DE Ethan Burgess	---	---	16	37	---	53
OLB Weston Banks	---	---	16	37	---	53
WR Perry Richardson	18	26	---	---	3	47
CB Elijah Hernandez	---	---	9	36	1	46
CB D.J. Mason	---	---	14	26	---	40
DE Harry Walters	---	---	12	26	---	38
ILB Reginald Jamison	---	---	15	23	---	38
DE Chandler Wyche	---	---	9	29	---	38
CB Mo Patterson	---	---	4	18	13	35
RB Howie Geller	6	6	---	---	18	30
TE Vinny McDaniel	6	5	---	---	18	29
DT Ricky Wallace	---	---	5	17	3	25
OLB Connor Horton	---	---	3	20	---	23
DE Jerry Cortez	---	---	7	13	3	23
WR Christian Flynn	2	3	---	---	15	20
S Karl Runyan	---	---	1	6	13	20
WR J.J. Dineen	2	3	---	---	13	18
TE Al Denis	8	5	---	---	5	18
OLB Cesar Burks	---	---	0	0	16	16
ILB Emmitt Lane	---	---	0	0	16	16
OLB Evan Renfrow	---	---	7	8	---	15
CB Damien Tindale	---	---	1	6	5	12
RB Frank McCormick	0	0	---	---	12	12
FB Reuben Kramer	6	5	---	---	---	11
K Gavin Hicks	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Dwight Herndon	---	---	1	6	---	7
C Louis Andersen	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Juan Bernard	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Alonzo Johnson	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB John Volmert	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Colby Whitfield	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Luis Browning	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-3	-3.0
Middle	12	33	2.8
Right	4	9	2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	30	6.0
Middle	17	79	4.6
Right	6	22	3.7
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Anthony Means	40	26	4	1	3	3	4	1	2

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Riddick Ballard	37	26	3	2	2	2	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	8	75	7.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	14	104	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	33	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	55	13.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	25	4.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	109	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	83	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jacob Cole	12	5	2	51	0	43
RB Harris Cicci	8	7	0	40	0	34
TE Boomer Vasquez	7	5	0	37	0	39
WR Louis Clancy	5	4	1	51	1	37
WR Jermaine Stanton	4	2	0	23	1	33
FB Erick Fonseca	3	2	0	32	1	8
RB Morris Clements	1	1	0	33	1	4

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gabe Farrell	13	10	1	97	1	36
WR Mo Heintz	9	7	0	75	2	37
RB Elliot Grice	8	6	0	37	0	30
WR Perry Richardson	3	1	0	3	0	26
RB Howie Geller	1	0	0	0	0	6
TE Vinny McDaniel	1	0	1	0	0	5
FB Reuben Kramer	1	1	0	-1	0	5
TE Al Denis	1	1	0	6	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Morris Clements	1	-2	-2.00	-0.67
RB Harris Cicci	1	10	10.00	1.50
RB Kirk Bruce	1	11	11.00	3.75

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Elliot Grice	3	4	1.33	4.91
QB Riddick Ballard	1	3	3.00	2.67
RB Howie Geller	1	2	2.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Anthony Means	3	3	13	4.33	6.68

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Riddick Ballard	3	2	20	6.67	5.86

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Harris Cicci	2	2	9	4.50	5.00
FB Erick Fonseca	1	1	4	4.00	10.67

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gabe Farrell	1	1	15	15.00	7.46
RB Elliot Grice	1	1	5	5.00	4.63
WR Mo Heintz	1	0	0	0.00	8.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
QB Riddick Ballard	2	2
RB Elliot Grice	2	2
RB Howie Geller	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Anthony Means	12	10	5

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Riddick Ballard	8	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Boomer Vasquez	3	2	1
WR Jermaine Stanton	3	2	1
RB Harris Cicci	3	3	1
WR Jacob Cole	2	2	1
WR Louis Clancy	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mo Heintz	3	3	3
RB Elliot Grice	2	2	2
WR Gabe Farrell	1	0	0
RB Howie Geller	1	0	0
TE Vinny McDaniel	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,300 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,000 (22,200)
End Zone 15,300 (16,000)
Mezzanine 9,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 12,400 (14,100)
Club Seats 4,500 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,300 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,000 (22,200)
End Zone	15,300 (16,000)
Mezzanine	9,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	12,400 (14,100)
Club Seats	4,500 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)