Week 1, 2060

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers31033-19
Atlanta Falcons107610-33

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:00 ATL - Will Fuller 16 pass from Keegan Brown (Wendell Humphries extra point)
1Q: 06:51 ATL - Wendell Humphries 50 field goal
1Q: 00:22 CAR - Kody Portis 50 field goal
2Q: 07:54 ATL - Howie Sandilands 26 fumble return (Wendell Humphries extra point)
2Q: 04:36 CAR - Ted Stephenson 12 pass from Johnathan Tubbs (Kody Portis extra point)
2Q: 00:54 CAR - Kody Portis 54 field goal
3Q: 10:02 ATL - Wendell Humphries 44 field goal
3Q: 06:04 CAR - Kody Portis 51 field goal
3Q: 01:06 ATL - Wendell Humphries 44 field goal
4Q: 07:24 CAR - Kody Portis 49 field goal
4Q: 02:23 ATL - Wendell Humphries 54 field goal
4Q: 02:01 ATL - Terrence Wenzel 26 interception return (Wendell Humphries extra point)

Team StatisticsCARATL
Record0-11-0
First Downs1613
- by Rushing43
- by Passing118
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards255222
- Offensive Plays6662
- Yards per Play3.863.58
Net Rushing Yards7251
- Rushing Attempts1827
- Yards per Rush4.001.89
Net Passing Yards183171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt43 - 23 - 331 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards211207
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/284/36
- Yards per Pass Play3.814.89
Fumbles/Lost3/22/1
3rd Down Conversions7/156/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.310.7
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards11/1005/30
Punt Returns/Yards2/221/6
Kick Returns/Yards4/925/101
Interception Ret./Yards0/03/81
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits22
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 37
Time of Possession28:4831:12

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
18:520:38OWN 3710Interception
16:456:29OWN 311336Field Goal
212:572:23OWN 2159Punt
28:401:00OWN 434-17Fumble
27:403:14OWN 32768Touchdown
22:512:03OWN 47616Field Goal
315:001:40OWN 2530Punt
39:553:58OWN 251041Field Goal
30:591:15OWN 2732Punt
412:571:56OPP 4849Interception
410:193:02OWN 33835Field Goal
42:160:21OWN 252-10Interception
41:550:35OWN 252-4Fumble
Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:006:08OWN 261374Touchdown
18:141:29OPP 213-12Field Goal
10:162:19OWN 2231Punt
210:341:54OWN 2437Punt
24:261:35OWN 25535Missed FG
20:480:48OWN 2120Half
313:203:25OWN 20653Field Goal
35:574:58OWN 281145Field Goal
414:441:47OWN 243-13Punt
411:010:42OPP 3421Fumble
47:175:01OWN 26937Field Goal
41:201:20OPP 112-6Game

Game MVP: Howie Sandilands, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Ted Stephenson10414.101530
QB Johnathan Tubbs3155.00800
RB Les Newsome3113.67500
RB Blake Ballard133.00300
WR Dave Thomson122.00200
AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Dustin Birch11161.45700
RB Micah Brock8232.881010
QB Keegan Brown771.00900
WR Will Fuller155.00500

Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Johnathan Tubbs43232115/28142345.8
AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Keegan Brown31202074/36139094.4

Receiving Statistics

CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Lewis Sparkes6118313.8353420
TE Devan Farler58499.804200
WR Griffin Lyons47256.2512100
RB Ted Stephenson353010.0016191
WR Dave Thomson27105.00490
WR Monty Ansell2252.50090
WR Damian Prior1199.00090
TE Bert Harding0100.00000
RB Les Newsome0100.00000
AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Will Fuller812759.382211
WR Tucker Forrester455112.754260
RB Micah Brock2373.50270
WR Duane Peoples1133.00030
WR Mario Meadows112626.0019260
RB Leo Kalu1100.00000
TE Collin McKenzie111010.000100
TE Gregory Singleton143939.0031390
WR Artie Gomez11-4-4.000-40
RB Dustin Birch0200.00000

Interception Statistics

CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Terrence Wenzel12626.001
CB Walt Cribbs12929.000
ILB Jaylen Starks12626.000

Fumble Statistics

CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
QB Johnathan Tubbs3000
C Otis Strong0100
OLB Timothy Totten0100
ILB Micah Wooden0010
DT Hayden Hammond0010
AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
QB Keegan Brown2000
DE Howie Sandilands0101
G Cole Wallentine0100
DT Elijah Frenzel0100
DT Ken Pritchett0020
ILB Jaylen Starks0010

Punting Statistics

CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Devante Reilly315451.349.3551
AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jimmy Crane314147.039.7560

Kicking Statistics

CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Kody Portis4/44/43/3541/1
AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Wendell Humphries4/54/52/3543/3

Punt Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Griffin Lyons22211.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Leo Kalu166.00

Kick Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Les Newsome49223.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Everett Garrett48621.50
Marcos Cales11515.00

Defensive Statistics

CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Brock Strong710.02635
S Keith Elliott610.02635
S Ed VandenBelt600.01821
CB Floyd Meadows500.01524
CB Bernie Burden410.01820
DE Gavin Peterman300.51220
CB Tevin Widmer330.02635
DE Damien Perez211.52029
DE Korey Blombeck211.02731
DT Hayden Hammond201.01515
OLB Timothy Totten210.02730
OLB Adrian McGee210.01214
ILB Micah Wooden120.01312
ILB Josiah James120.01117
TE Devan Farler10---------
OLB Earl Brimberry100.015
S Leslie Beavers100.01116
RB Ted Stephenson10---------
G Jermaine O'Bryan10---------
AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Ken Pritchett612.01738
DT Elijah Frenzel530.51344
CB Walt Cribbs500.01439
ILB Jaylen Starks401.01738
CB J.R. Socha420.01747
DE Earl Rayburn400.01842
DE Howie Sandilands331.51635
S Everett Garrett310.01629
OLB Leslie Gonzalez300.01743
S Marcos Cales300.0216
S Terrence Wenzel230.01737
DT Silas Rivers100.054
ILB C.J. Clancy100.0110
CB Ike Gidley100.0215
OLB Damien Alchesky010.011
CB Erik Rafferty010.0111

Pass Rush Statistics

CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Damien Perez1.501029
DE Korey Blombeck1.002131
DT Hayden Hammond1.000015
DE Gavin Peterman0.501020
CB T.J. Snyder0.010016
OLB Timothy Totten0.010030
AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Ken Pritchett2.000038
DE Howie Sandilands1.511035
ILB Jaylen Starks1.000038
DT Elijah Frenzel0.502044
DE Mason Whittaker0.020019
DE Earl Rayburn0.010042
CB J.R. Socha0.001047

Pass Defense Statistics

CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Brock Strong60035
CB Bernie Burden41020
CB Floyd Meadows30024
CB Tevin Widmer30035
S Keith Elliott11035
OLB Earl Brimberry1005
S Leslie Beavers10016
S Ed VandenBelt10021
ILB Josiah James01017
AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Walt Cribbs40139
CB J.R. Socha31047
DE Earl Rayburn30042
S Marcos Cales30016
ILB Jaylen Starks20138
S Everett Garrett20029
S Terrence Wenzel12137
OLB Leslie Gonzalez10043
DT Ken Pritchett10038
ILB C.J. Clancy10010
DT Elijah Frenzel10044
CB Ike Gidley10015

Blocking Statistics

CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Alejandro Garrett25018148
T Grady Rodgers22018048
G Lonnie Godfrey13018348
C Otis Strong13018048
G Jermaine O'Bryan11018048
TE Devan Farler01017045
RB Ted Stephenson00014137
AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Luke Mathis24027135
G Devonte Dacosta110027035
T Ross Cooley16027035
G Cole Wallentine03027135
T Skip Nordland00027235

Special Teams Tackles

CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Keith Elliott514
Leslie Beavers123
AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Micah Brock225
Ross Cooley216
Leo Kalu125
Noah Yaffin18

Participation

CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Keith Elliott------26351475
G Jermaine O'Bryan1848------773
RB Ted Stephenson1437------1869
C Otis Strong1848---------66
T Grady Rodgers1848---------66
QB Johnathan Tubbs1848---------66
T Alejandro Garrett1848---------66
OLB Brock Strong------2635566
G Lonnie Godfrey1848---------66
CB Tevin Widmer------2635566
WR Griffin Lyons1436------1262
TE Devan Farler1745---------62
DE Korey Blombeck------2731462
OLB Timothy Totten------2730461
CB Floyd Meadows------15242160
WR Dave Thomson1641------259
WR Lewis Sparkes1341---------54
DE Damien Perez------2029453
S Leslie Beavers------11162350
CB Bernie Burden------1820442
S Ed VandenBelt------1821241
OLB Adrian McGee------12141339
DE Gavin Peterman------1220436
TE Bert Harding28------2434
DT Hayden Hammond------1515434
WR Damian Prior813------1233
ILB Josiah James------1117432
CB T.J. Snyder------1216230
OLB Earl Brimberry------152127
WR Monty Ansell16------2027
RB Blake Ballard11------2426
ILB Micah Wooden------1312---25
RB Les Newsome411------823
DE Pat Duran------76417
K Kody Portis00------1010
CB Vernon Schlesinger------0088
C Joseph Tucker00------77
P Devante Reilly00------77
T Otis Rottinghaus00------77
G Drake England00------77
C Josiah Hawkins00------77
DE Colin Chapman------0415
TE Brian McGhee01---------1
C Francisco Hills00---------0
QB Winston Dodge00---------0
OLB Kenyon Hicks------00---0
AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Ross Cooley2735------1678
CB J.R. Socha------1747468
ILB Jaylen Starks------17381065
OLB Leslie Gonzalez------1743464
DT Elijah Frenzel------1344764
DE Earl Rayburn------1842363
G Devonte Dacosta2735---------62
QB Keegan Brown2735---------62
T Skip Nordland2735---------62
C Luke Mathis2735---------62
G Cole Wallentine2735---------62
S Terrence Wenzel------1737761
DT Ken Pritchett------1738358
CB Walt Cribbs------1439356
RB Micah Brock1020------2555
DE Howie Sandilands------1635354
S Everett Garrett------1629752
TE Gregory Singleton2625---------51
CB Morris Houston------1630349
WR Tucker Forrester1729---------46
TE Collin McKenzie812------2545
WR Will Fuller1626---------42
S Marcos Cales------2162038
RB Dustin Birch1614------838
WR Duane Peoples114------2237
WR Mario Meadows914------1437
RB Leo Kalu48------2537
WR Artie Gomez1519---------34
CB Erik Rafferty------1111830
DE Mason Whittaker------219526
OLB Damien Alchesky------112022
CB Efrain Cole------412420
CB Ike Gidley------215---17
ILB C.J. Clancy------110314
K Wendell Humphries00------1313
ILB Mason Donaldson------18312
DE Darren Chilton------110112
TE Diego Schwartz34------310
DT Silas Rivers------54---9
T Terry Malamala00------88
G Noah Yaffin00------88
C Blaine Tucker00------88
P Jimmy Crane00------88
C Harold Mauck00------88
QB Gabe Bensen00---------0
S Kerry Durr------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7284.0
Middle10393.9
Right155.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left441.0
Middle15382.5
Right7111.6
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Johnathan Tubbs43232243403
AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Keegan Brown31204113410

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen10540.4
Short (0-8 Yds)19121035.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)125847.0
Long (19+ Yds)212010.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen33-3-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)138876.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)127766.3
Long (19+ Yds)324715.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Lewis Sparkes116083141
TE Devan Farler85049145
WR Griffin Lyons74125036
WR Dave Thomson72110041
RB Ted Stephenson53130037
WR Monty Ansell220506
TE Bert Harding101008
RB Les Newsome1000011
WR Damian Prior1109013
AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Will Fuller128075126
WR Tucker Forrester54151129
TE Gregory Singleton41039125
RB Micah Brock3207020
RB Dustin Birch2000014
WR Duane Peoples110304
WR Mario Meadows11026114
RB Leo Kalu110008
TE Collin McKenzie11010012
WR Artie Gomez110-4019

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Ted Stephenson1-5-5.004.10
AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Keegan Brown2-1-0.501.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Johnathan Tubbs41123.004.91
AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Keegan Brown21168.006.68

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Griffin Lyons1000.003.57
TE Devan Farler1000.006.13
RB Ted Stephenson111212.006.00
WR Lewis Sparkes1000.007.55
AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Will Fuller111616.006.25
RB Dustin Birch1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CarolinaRushesConversions
RB Ted Stephenson10
RB Les Newsome11
AtlantaRushesConversions
RB Micah Brock41
QB Keegan Brown10

Third Down Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompConversions
Johnathan Tubbs1276
AtlantaAttCompConversions
Keegan Brown1075

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR Lewis Sparkes543
RB Ted Stephenson311
WR Dave Thomson211
TE Devan Farler111
TE Bert Harding100
AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Will Fuller432
WR Tucker Forrester322
RB Micah Brock210
TE Collin McKenzie111

SectionAttendance
Stadium58,900 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck17,300 (22,200)
End Zone13,600 (16,000)
Mezzanine7,900 (9,200)
Sideline Seats11,700 (14,100)
Club Seats3,900 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes4,500 (5,000)