| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Branden Melancon kicked off 68 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 15:00) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Vince Wand for 20 yards. Tackled by S Josue Logue. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL40 (1Q: 14:27) Alexander Winters ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Bradford. Key block delivered by Blaine Flanders. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-ATL45 (1Q: 13:44) Norman Gordon pass completed to TE Maxx Williams for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Byron Sims. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-ATL49 (1Q: 13:13) Alexander Winters ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Crimm, assisted by DE DeMarcus Lawrence. |
| 4-1-ATL49 (1Q: 12:50) Carlos Gilmore punted 42 yards. Trevor Briel returned the kick 4 yards to the CAR13. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Crimm and Sims are blitzing. 1-10-CAR46 (1Q: 12:41) Norman Gordon kept the ball, running around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Timothy Dromeshauser. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-ATL50 (1Q: 12:11) Norman Gordon pass completed to FB Devonte Bose for -1 yards. Tackled by S Devonte Buchanan, assisted by ILB Byron Sims. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-15-ATL49 (1Q: 11:52) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Quinn Rubio for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Hamilton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CAR40 (1Q: 11:17) Carlos Gilmore punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 11:11) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Benardrick McKinney. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CAR20 (1Q: 10:44) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-CAR15 (1Q: 10:37) Geno Smith pass completed to FB Kody Coles for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Reginald Innes. Coles gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CAR21 (1Q: 10:08) Geno Smith pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Odell Beckham Jr. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-CAR21 (1Q: 10:01) Sam Pace punted 42 yards. Tanner Tripplehorn called for a fair catch at the ATL37. Carolina's Lorenzo Tucker was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL37 (1Q: 09:52) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Denzel Stuart for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Bradford, assisted by CB Todd Coleman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL48 (1Q: 09:32) Norman Gordon scrambled for -6 yards. Tackled by DT Tevin Nunez. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-16-ATL42 (1Q: 08:54) Alexander Winters ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Tevin Nunez, assisted by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL48 (1Q: 08:33) Norman Gordon scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Josue Logue. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Tevin Nunez on the CAR48. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR48 (1Q: 08:23) Geno Smith pass was dropped by WR Brandon Cooks. |
| Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CAR48 (1Q: 08:13) Carlos Hyde ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Conrad Boyd, assisted by CB Renaldo Jefferson. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-ATL50 (1Q: 07:36) Geno Smith pass was intended for WR Brandon Cooks and was intercepted by CB Reginald Innes at the ATL23. Tackled by Brandon Cooks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL23 (1Q: 07:27) Norman Gordon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quinn Rubio. CB Todd Coleman defended the pass. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-ATL23 (1Q: 07:20) Alexander Winters ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Tevin Nunez, assisted by CB Todd Coleman. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sims is blitzing. 3-11-ATL22 (1Q: 06:39) Norman Gordon scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Josue Logue. |
| 4-10-ATL23 (1Q: 06:00) Carlos Gilmore punted 50 yards. Trevor Briel returned the kick 13 yards to the CAR40. Tackled by Maxx Williams. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR40 (1Q: 05:53) Justics Delaroche ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by ILB Benardrick McKinney. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CAR42 (1Q: 05:19) Carlos Hyde ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Austin Shoate, assisted by DE Conrad Boyd. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-CAR45 (1Q: 04:43) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Zane Nichols for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Charles Roth. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL48 (1Q: 04:02) Kody Coles ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tanner Tripplehorn. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL48 (1Q: 03:37) Geno Smith sacked by DT Quinn Fisher and OLB Earnest Schwartz for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Louis Tate. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-17-CAR45 (1Q: 03:00) Geno Smith sacked by DT Quinn Fisher and OLB Earnest Schwartz for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Francisco Hardy. |
| 4-22-CAR40 (1Q: 02:22) Sam Pace punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL10. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL10 (1Q: 02:15) Alexander Winters ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 2-10-ATL10 (1Q: 01:33) Norman Gordon scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-ATL18 (1Q: 00:48) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Angel Sturdivant for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Byron Sims. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL26 (1Q: 00:17) Alexander Winters ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Byron Sims. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Pritchett is blitzing. 2-6-ATL30 (2Q: 15:00) Norman Gordon pass completed to RB Alexander Winters for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tevin Nunez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Crimm and Coleman are blitzing. 3-2-ATL34 (2Q: 14:32) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Vince Wand for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Byron Sims, assisted by DE Clyde Pieri. Wand gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL36 (2Q: 14:06) Peter Horn ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Crimm. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-ATL38 (2Q: 13:36) Alexander Winters ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Crimm. Key block delivered by Gustavo Munkres. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL48 (2Q: 13:13) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Angel Sturdivant for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Byron Sims. Sturdivant gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 12:51) Peter Horn ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Bradford, assisted by DT Tevin Nunez. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR19 (2Q: 12:43) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Vince Wand for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Byron Sims. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-CAR20 (2Q: 12:19) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Vince Wand for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB David Coles, assisted by CB Trevor Briel. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-CAR24 (2Q: 11:52) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Angel Sturdivant for 10 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CAR14 (2Q: 11:06) Julio Harding attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 3, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 10:59) Julio Harding kicked off 56 yards from the ATL35. Brandon Cooks returned the ball 35 yards to the CAR44. Tackled by Peter Horn. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 10:25) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 35 yards. Tackled by ILB Benardrick McKinney. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Cooks gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Wilcox is blitzing. 1-10-ATL21 (2Q: 09:39) Carlos Hyde ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Quinn Fisher. Key block delivered by Alonzo Tripp. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-ATL15 (2Q: 09:02) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Austin Shoate. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-ATL15 (2Q: 08:18) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Craig Pierce. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL11 (2Q: 07:34) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Charles Roth. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-ATL10 (2Q: 07:05) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cooks gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina 6, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 07:05) Extra point by Branden Melancon was good. Carolina 7, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 06:59) Branden Melancon kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 06:59) Alexander Winters ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. Key block delivered by Malachi Purnell. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Beard is blitzing. 1-10-ATL37 (2Q: 06:18) Norman Gordon pass completed to TE Maxx Williams for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Coleman. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-ATL36 (2Q: 05:56) Peter Horn ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tevin Nunez. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-9-ATL38 (2Q: 05:25) Alexander Winters ran inside the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB David Coles, assisted by S Chuck Pritchett. Key block delivered by Patrick Parisi. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 04:54) Norman Gordon pass completed to FB Devonte Bose for -1 yards. Tackled by S Devonte Buchanan. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Crimm is blitzing. 2-11-CAR45 (2Q: 04:13) Alexander Winters ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Crimm. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-12-CAR46 (2Q: 03:51) Norman Gordon sacked by DE Darnell Arnold for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Patrick Parisi. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Dennis Crimm for 20 yards to the ATL23. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL23 (2Q: 03:40) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Zane Nichols for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Juan Reinert. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing. 1-10-ATL13 (2Q: 03:23) Geno Smith pass completed to TE Tyler Eifert for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Reginald Innes. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-ATL02 (2Q: 03:01) Geno Smith sacked by OLB Earnest Schwartz for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Francisco Hardy. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wilcox is blitzing. 2-6-ATL06 (2Q: 02:41) Geno Smith scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Charles Roth and assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-ATL02 (2Q: 02:19) Carlos Hyde ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Tyler Eifert. Carolina 13, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 02:19) Extra point by Branden Melancon was good. Carolina 14, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 02:09) Branden Melancon kicked off 73 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 02:09) Alexander Winters ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Crimm. Key block delivered by Gustavo Munkres. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-ATL26 (2Q: 02:00) Norman Gordon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Vince Wand. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm and Pritchett are blitzing. 3-4-ATL26 (2Q: 01:54) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Quinn Rubio for 19 yards. Tackled by S Devonte Buchanan. Rubio gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL45 (2Q: 01:37) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Quinn Rubio for 7 yards. Tackled by S Josue Logue. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 2-3-CAR48 (2Q: 01:16) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 2-8-ATL47 (2Q: 01:16) Norman Gordon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quinn Rubio. S Devonte Buchanan defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-8-ATL47 (2Q: 01:09) Norman Gordon sacked by DE Melvin McConnell for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Malachi Purnell. |
| 4-14-ATL41 (2Q: 00:49) Carlos Gilmore punted 48 yards. Chuck Pritchett returned the kick 1 yard to the CAR12. Tackled by Peter Horn. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR12 (2Q: 00:41) Geno Smith pass was dropped by FB Kody Coles. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR12 (2Q: 00:35) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Tanner Tripplehorn. Key block delivered by Francisco Hardy. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR26 (2Q: 00:11) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Austin Shoate, assisted by DT Aaron Donald. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Julio Harding kicked off 69 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 15:00) Geno Smith pass completed to TE Will Jeffries for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Reginald Innes. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Roth is blitzing. 2-1-CAR29 (3Q: 14:15) Kody Coles ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Conrad Boyd. Key block delivered by Alonzo Tripp. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR30 (3Q: 13:35) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Odell Beckham Jr for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Renaldo Jefferson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beckham Jr gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schwartz is blitzing. 1-10-CAR42 (3Q: 13:29) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Odell Beckham Jr. OLB Earnest Schwartz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing. 2-10-CAR42 (3Q: 13:24) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Carlos Hyde for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tanner Tripplehorn, assisted by ILB Benardrick McKinney. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-CAR48 (3Q: 12:53) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Earnest Schwartz. |
| 4-3-CAR49 (3Q: 12:24) Sam Pace punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 12:18) Alexander Winters ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Crimm. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-ATL16 (3Q: 11:48) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Denzel Stuart for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Byron Sims. Stuart gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-ATL23 (3Q: 11:04) Norman Gordon sacked by DE Melvin McConnell and OLB David Coles for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Gustavo Munkres. |
| 4-11-ATL19 (3Q: 10:21) Carlos Gilmore punted 46 yards. Trevor Briel called for a fair catch at the CAR35. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing. 1-10-CAR35 (3Q: 10:10) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Tyler Eifert. OLB Hayden Wilcox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR35 (3Q: 10:04) Geno Smith pass completed to FB Kody Coles for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Benardrick McKinney. Coles gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR46 (3Q: 09:22) Carlos Hyde ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Austin Shoate. Key block delivered by Tyler Eifert. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-ATL48 (3Q: 08:56) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Reginald Innes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing. 1-10-ATL42 (3Q: 08:25) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-ATL47 (3Q: 08:15) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Zane Nichols for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Renaldo Jefferson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ATL42 (3Q: 07:35) Justics Delaroche ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Quinn Fisher, assisted by ILB Dennis Young. Key block delivered by Francisco Hardy. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL31 (3Q: 06:52) Carlos Hyde ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Quinn Fisher, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt. Key block delivered by Francisco Hardy. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-ATL25 (3Q: 06:16) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Odell Beckham Jr. OLB Earnest Schwartz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-ATL25 (3Q: 06:12) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Charles Roth. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-ATL22 (3Q: 05:45) Branden Melancon attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 17, Atlanta 3 |
| (3Q: 05:40) Branden Melancon kicked off 55 yards from the CAR35. Denzel Stuart returned the ball 28 yards to the ATL38. Tackled by Sawyer Fisk. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL38 (3Q: 05:06) Alexander Winters ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE DeMarcus Lawrence. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR43 (3Q: 04:56) Norman Gordon pass completed to RB Alexander Winters for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Todd Coleman. Winters gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CAR41 (3Q: 04:21) Alexander Winters ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Josue Logue, assisted by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-10-CAR43 (3Q: 03:46) Norman Gordon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Denzel Stuart. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR43 (3Q: 03:38) Carlos Gilmore punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 03:32) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Aaron Donald. Key block delivered by Francisco Hardy. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CAR27 (3Q: 03:09) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Brandon Cooks for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Hayden Wilcox. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 02:23) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Carlos Hyde for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Dennis Young. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CAR40 (3Q: 01:52) Carlos Hyde ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Quinn Fisher. Key block delivered by Tyler Eifert. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR44 (3Q: 01:20) Justics Delaroche ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Quinn Fisher, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CAR44 (3Q: 00:47) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. OLB Earnest Schwartz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CAR44 (3Q: 00:41) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Seth Chu for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tanner Tripplehorn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-6-CAR48 (3Q: 00:35) Sam Pace punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Crimm and Pritchett are blitzing. 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 00:28) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Vince Wand for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Hamilton. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL43 (4Q: 15:00) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Angel Sturdivant for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Briel, assisted by DT Tevin Nunez. Sturdivant gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-ATL47 (4Q: 14:39) Norman Gordon sacked by DE DeMarcus Lawrence and OLB David Coles for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Patrick Parisi. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm and Coleman are blitzing. 3-8-ATL45 (4Q: 13:55) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Quinn Rubio for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Briel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR44 (4Q: 13:22) Peter Horn ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Josue Logue. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-CAR40 (4Q: 12:49) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Vince Wand for 8 yards. Tackled by S Devonte Buchanan, assisted by S Josue Logue. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR32 (4Q: 12:18) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Denzel Stuart for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Hamilton. Stuart gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR19 (4Q: 11:41) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Vince Wand for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Briel, assisted by OLB Dennis Crimm. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CAR16 (4Q: 11:03) Alexander Winters ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Josue Logue. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Crimm and Sims are blitzing. 3-2-CAR11 (4Q: 10:35) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CAR16 (4Q: 10:29) Norman Gordon pass completed to TE Mark Greer for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Devon Wayne, assisted by CB Trevor Briel. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-8-CAR08 (4Q: 09:58) Alexander Winters ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR10 (4Q: 09:15) Norman Gordon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Denzel Stuart. DT Tevin Nunez defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina's Devonte Buchanan was hurt on the play. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm and Logue are blitzing. 3-10-CAR10 (4Q: 09:08) Norman Gordon pass completed to TE Mark Greer for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 17, Atlanta 9 |
| (4Q: 09:08) Extra point by Julio Harding was good. Carolina 17, Atlanta 10 |
| (4Q: 08:58) Julio Harding kicked off 61 yards from the ATL35. Brandon Cooks returned the ball 29 yards to the CAR33. Tackled by Peter Horn. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR33 (4Q: 08:30) Carlos Hyde ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tanner Tripplehorn, assisted by ILB Charles Roth. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CAR36 (4Q: 08:03) Kody Coles ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Benardrick McKinney. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Wilcox is blitzing. 3-3-CAR40 (4Q: 07:34) Geno Smith sacked by OLB Hayden Wilcox for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Alonzo Tripp. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Conrad Boyd on the CAR35. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR35 (4Q: 07:21) Alexander Winters ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Byron Sims. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CAR31 (4Q: 06:43) Alexander Winters ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Tevin Nunez. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crimm is blitzing. 3-7-CAR32 (4Q: 05:59) Norman Gordon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dillon Borders. CB Todd Coleman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CAR32 (4Q: 05:54) Julio Harding attempted a 49 yard field goal and it was blocked by Josue Logue. CAR Eugene Hamilton recovered the ball at the CAR47. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR47 (4Q: 05:43) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Cooks. OLB Earnest Schwartz simply tossed Francisco Hardy aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Wilcox is blitzing. 2-10-CAR47 (4Q: 05:38) Geno Smith pass completed to FB Kody Coles for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Renaldo Jefferson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CAR47 (4Q: 04:53) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Zane Nichols for 15 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by OLB Hayden Wilcox. Nichols gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Wilcox is blitzing. 1-10-ATL38 (4Q: 04:10) Geno Smith scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Renaldo Jefferson. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-ATL31 (4Q: 03:24) Carlos Hyde ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-ATL31 (4Q: 02:37) Carlos Hyde ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Charles Roth. Key block delivered by Graham Mahaffey. Mahaffey ran over Earnest Schwartz to set up the play. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL26 (4Q: 02:29) Carlos Hyde ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Benardrick McKinney, assisted by DT Aaron Donald. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-ATL25 (4Q: 02:22) Carlos Hyde ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Reginald Innes. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL26 (4Q: 02:15) Justics Delaroche ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Reginald Innes. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-13-ATL29 (4Q: 02:00) Branden Melancon attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 20, Atlanta 10 |
| (4Q: 01:52) Branden Melancon kicked off 71 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (4Q: 01:52) Norman Gordon pass completed to TE Maxx Williams for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Byron Sims, assisted by OLB Dennis Crimm. Williams gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL37 (4Q: 01:32) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Vince Wand for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE DeMarcus Lawrence. Wand gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL49 (4Q: 01:21) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Denzel Stuart for 12 yards. Tackled by S Harvey Keyes. Stuart gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR39 (4Q: 00:55) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Angel Sturdivant for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Hamilton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-CAR31 (4Q: 00:39) Norman Gordon spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-CAR31 (4Q: 00:37) Norman Gordon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quinn Rubio. S Harvey Keyes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-CAR31 (4Q: 00:28) Julio Harding attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 20, Atlanta 13 |
| (4Q: 00:21) Julio Harding kicked off (onside) from the ATL35. ATL Peter Horn recovered the kick. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL49 (4Q: 00:13) Norman Gordon pass completed to WR Vince Wand for 33 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Pritchett. Wand gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 20, Atlanta Falcons 13 |