Week 2, 2065

played in Buffalo, NY

65 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	6	0	0	6	-	12
Buffalo Bills	7	10	7	6	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:34 BUF - Otis Meucci 8 pass from Rico Herndon (Horace Montgomery extra point)
1Q: 08:24 CAR - Terry Burk 36 field goal
1Q: 05:01 CAR - Terry Burk 43 field goal
2Q: 09:23 BUF - Marco Labelle 11 run (Horace Montgomery extra point)
2Q: 03:08 BUF - Horace Montgomery 24 field goal
3Q: 11:23 BUF - Lukas Jordan 2 pass from Rico Herndon (Horace Montgomery extra point)
4Q: 14:53 CAR - Jacob Cole 7 pass from Corwin Burtnett (Corwin Burtnett pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 10:05 BUF - Horace Montgomery 32 field goal
4Q: 00:41 BUF - Horace Montgomery 44 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:34 BUF - Otis Meucci 8 pass from Rico Herndon (Horace Montgomery extra point)
1Q: 08:24 CAR - Terry Burk 36 field goal
1Q: 05:01 CAR - Terry Burk 43 field goal
2Q: 09:23 BUF - Marco Labelle 11 run (Horace Montgomery extra point)
2Q: 03:08 BUF - Horace Montgomery 24 field goal
3Q: 11:23 BUF - Lukas Jordan 2 pass from Rico Herndon (Horace Montgomery extra point)
4Q: 14:53 CAR - Jacob Cole 7 pass from Corwin Burtnett (Corwin Burtnett pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 10:05 BUF - Horace Montgomery 32 field goal
4Q: 00:41 BUF - Horace Montgomery 44 field goal

Team Statistics CAR BUF
Record 0-2 2-0
First Downs 18 20
- by Rushing 3 8
- by Passing 15 11
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 254 382
- Offensive Plays 68 65
- Yards per Play 3.74 5.88
Net Rushing Yards 63 149
- Rushing Attempts 18 35
- Yards per Rush 3.50 4.26
Net Passing Yards 191 233
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 48 - 24 - 0 27 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 205 251
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/14 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 3.82 7.77
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/14 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 1/5
Punt Returns/Yards 2/13 2/19
Kick Returns/Yards 2/65 3/90
Interception Ret./Yards 1/16 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 39
Time of Possession 26:43 33:17

Team Statistics	CAR	BUF
Record	0-2	2-0
First Downs	18	20
- by Rushing	3	8
- by Passing	15	11
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	254	382
- Offensive Plays	68	65
- Yards per Play	3.74	5.88
Net Rushing Yards	63	149
- Rushing Attempts	18	35
- Yards per Rush	3.50	4.26
Net Passing Yards	191	233
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	48 - 24 - 0	27 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	205	251
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/14	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	3.82	7.77
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/14	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	6.7
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	1/5
Punt Returns/Yards	2/13	2/19
Kick Returns/Yards	2/65	3/90
Interception Ret./Yards	1/16	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 39
Time of Possession	26:43	33:17

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:26	OWN 30	3	-3	Fumble
1	12:23	4:06	OWN 46	7	35	Field Goal
1	6:56	2:02	OPP 40	4	14	Field Goal
1	1:40	2:45	OWN 31	6	23	Punt
2	9:15	2:55	OWN 25	6	28	Punt
2	3:01	1:52	OWN 25	6	17	Punt
2	0:40	0:40	OWN 18	2	5	Half
3	11:13	1:06	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	6:41	0:47	OWN 46	3	1	Punt
3	4:09	4:27	OWN 35	11	65	Touchdown
4	9:57	2:45	OWN 25	6	26	Punt
4	2:28	1:18	OWN 20	8	13	Downs
4	0:33	0:26	OWN 25	4	0	Downs

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:34	1:11	OPP 18	3	18	Touchdown
1	8:17	1:21	OWN 20	2	10	Interception
1	4:54	3:14	OWN 29	5	47	Missed FG
2	13:55	4:40	OWN 14	9	86	Touchdown
2	6:20	3:19	OWN 20	8	73	Field Goal
2	1:09	0:29	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
3	15:00	3:47	OWN 43	7	57	Touchdown
3	10:07	3:26	OWN 49	5	12	Missed FG
3	5:54	1:45	OWN 6	5	22	Punt
4	14:42	3:14	OWN 25	6	15	Punt
4	11:28	1:31	OPP 22	3	7	Field Goal
4	7:12	4:44	OWN 20	6	36	Punt
4	1:10	0:37	OPP 33	3	6	Field Goal
4	0:07	0:07	OPP 25	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Rico Herndon, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ben Schrope	11	36	3.27	12	1
RB Isaac Perkins	6	21	3.50	9	0
QB Winston Dodge	1	6	6.00	6	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Marco Labelle	14	77	5.50	24	3	1
FB Hayden Thomason	8	30	3.75	15	2	0
RB Wes Buckley	8	23	2.88	7	0	0
QB Rico Herndon	5	19	3.80	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Winston Dodge	26	13	108	2/14	0	18	0	61.0
Corwin Burtnett	22	11	97	0/0	1	16	0	77.2

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rico Herndon	27	17	251	3/18	2	42	1	102.5

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Boomer Vasquez	7	16	63	9.00	6	14	0
WR Lewis Sparkes	4	8	29	7.25	8	18	0
WR Jacob Cole	4	11	29	7.25	8	9	1
WR Jermaine Stanton	4	6	42	10.50	0	16	0
WR Damian Prior	2	2	19	9.50	9	14	0
TE Brian McGhee	1	1	10	10.00	1	10	0
TE James Kiluk	1	2	10	10.00	2	10	0
RB Isaac Perkins	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Ben Schrope	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Otis Meucci	4	4	68	17.00	24	42	1
WR Lukas Jordan	4	5	79	19.75	47	39	1
WR Frankie McDaniel	2	2	11	5.50	4	7	0
WR Xavier Drake	2	3	21	10.50	17	16	0
TE Pedro Miller	2	5	37	18.50	10	23	0
TE Adam Castillo	2	7	31	15.50	21	23	0
RB Wes Buckley	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Keith Elliott	1	16	16.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Winston Dodge	1	0	0	0
WR Damian Prior	1	0	0	0

Buffalo	Recov	Force
DE Dylan Duran	1	0
C Sergio Woodard	1	0
T Earnest Podmore	0	1
DT Norm Sawyer	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Elijah Peterson	6	253	42.2	32.3	49	3

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joel Myers	4	190	47.5	39.3	62	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Terry Burk	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	0/0

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Horace Montgomery	3/5	1/3	0/1	44	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damian Prior	2	13	6.5	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Julio Lowe	2	19	9.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Levi Phillip	2	65	32.5	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronald Bourque	3	90	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Tevin Widmer	7	3	0.0	35	30
OLB Lewis Meusey	7	2	0.0	33	27
S Keith Elliott	5	3	0.0	33	26
S Levi Phillip	5	2	0.0	30	26
OLB Kenyon Hicks	4	0	1.0	16	14
ILB Dana Mathis	4	3	0.0	28	23
DT Hayden Hammond	3	2	0.0	23	17
ILB Josiah James	3	2	0.0	24	20
DE DeAndre Passmore	2	1	1.0	34	29
OLB Alex Vitale	2	0	1.0	17	15
CB Miles Cornett	2	0	0.0	25	24
DE Korey Blombeck	1	1	0.0	25	23
FB Dakota Perez	1	0	---	---	---
DE Colin Chapman	1	0	0.0	3	2
CB Vernon Schlesinger	1	0	0.0	20	18
S Efrain Boatright	1	0	0.0	7	7
CB Anthony Strong	1	0	0.0	7	6
DE J.C. Brenner	1	0	0.0	7	5

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Shane Fitzgerald	6	1	1.0	18	50
OLB Bruce Horton	6	4	0.0	17	29
OLB Walt Grier	5	2	0.0	7	19
S Roderick Green	5	2	0.0	18	50
CB Julio Lowe	5	1	0.0	18	50
DE Ethan Burgess	3	1	0.5	17	37
CB Elijah Hernandez	3	3	0.0	18	49
S Tucker Compton	3	2	0.0	18	50
DT Ed Brandenburg	2	0	0.0	12	30
DT Santiago Joyner	2	0	0.0	12	34
DT Norm Sawyer	1	0	0.5	7	26
CB Teddy Torres	1	1	0.0	1	19
TE Adam Castillo	1	0	---	---	---
CB Bo Farley	1	0	0.0	11	32
DE Colby Stephens	0	1	0.0	15	36

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE DeAndre Passmore	1.0	1	1	0	29
OLB Alex Vitale	1.0	0	0	1	15
OLB Kenyon Hicks	1.0	0	0	0	14
DT Rico Blackwell	0.0	0	2	0	14

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Shane Fitzgerald	1.0	0	0	50
DT Norm Sawyer	0.5	1	0	26
DE Ethan Burgess	0.5	1	0	37
DE Colby Stephens	0.0	4	1	36
OLB Walt Grier	0.0	1	0	19

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Dana Mathis	3	3	0	23
S Keith Elliott	2	0	1	26
S Levi Phillip	2	0	0	26
OLB Lewis Meusey	2	0	0	27
CB Miles Cornett	2	0	0	24
CB Anthony Strong	1	1	0	6
DT Hayden Hammond	1	0	0	17
CB Tevin Widmer	1	0	0	30
ILB Josiah James	1	0	0	20
S Efrain Boatright	1	0	0	7
DE DeAndre Passmore	1	0	0	29
CB Vernon Schlesinger	0	1	0	18

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Shane Fitzgerald	5	0	50
CB Julio Lowe	4	0	50
OLB Walt Grier	3	0	19
S Roderick Green	2	3	50
OLB Bruce Horton	2	2	29
S Tucker Compton	2	1	50
DE Ethan Burgess	2	0	37
CB Bo Farley	2	0	32
CB Elijah Hernandez	1	1	49
CB Teddy Torres	1	0	19

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Ben Oxendine	4	6	18	0	50
T Ron Yates	2	4	18	0	50
C Josiah Hawkins	1	3	18	0	50
G Lonnie Godfrey	0	3	18	0	45
G Drake England	0	1	18	1	50
RB Ben Schrope	0	0	12	1	38

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Malachi Schulz	4	7	35	0	30
T Deion McDonald	2	8	35	0	30
C Marlon Boehnlein	2	7	35	1	30
T Francisco Decker	1	4	35	0	30
FB Hayden Thomason	0	2	23	2	15
C Ed Blair	0	2	35	0	30

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Dana Mathis	2	23
Brian McGhee	1	23
Ben Schrope	1	20
Junior Boore	1	14

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Donald Anderson	3	26
Earnest Podmore	1	16

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Drake England	18	50	---	---	8	76
T Ben Oxendine	18	50	---	---	8	76
T Ron Yates	18	50	---	---	8	76
ILB Dana Mathis	---	---	28	23	23	74
G Lonnie Godfrey	18	45	---	---	8	71
CB Tevin Widmer	---	---	35	30	5	70
RB Ben Schrope	12	38	---	---	20	70
C Josiah Hawkins	18	50	---	---	---	68
DE DeAndre Passmore	---	---	34	29	5	68
WR Jacob Cole	17	50	---	---	---	67
S Levi Phillip	---	---	30	26	9	65
OLB Lewis Meusey	---	---	33	27	4	64
S Keith Elliott	---	---	33	26	4	63
WR Lewis Sparkes	12	42	---	---	7	61
TE Boomer Vasquez	15	42	---	---	---	57
OLB Alex Vitale	---	---	17	15	22	54
WR Jermaine Stanton	10	26	---	---	15	51
CB Miles Cornett	---	---	25	24	2	51
DE Korey Blombeck	---	---	25	23	1	49
ILB Josiah James	---	---	24	20	5	49
DT Hayden Hammond	---	---	23	17	3	43
CB Vernon Schlesinger	---	---	20	18	5	43
QB Winston Dodge	14	28	---	---	---	42
FB Dakota Perez	5	9	---	---	20	34
TE Brian McGhee	4	7	---	---	23	34
S Efrain Boatright	---	---	7	7	20	34
OLB Kenyon Hicks	---	---	16	14	3	33
DT Rico Blackwell	---	---	12	14	6	32
WR Damian Prior	2	10	---	---	17	29
QB Corwin Burtnett	4	22	---	---	---	26
CB Junior Boore	---	---	5	3	14	22
TE James Kiluk	7	14	---	---	---	21
CB Anthony Strong	---	---	7	6	8	21
DE J.C. Brenner	---	---	7	5	4	16
RB Isaac Perkins	6	9	---	---	---	15
DE Colin Chapman	---	---	3	2	4	9
C Leonardo Jarvis	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Elijah Peterson	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Terry Burk	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Griffin Billick	0	1	---	---	5	6
G Noah Neumeyer	0	5	---	---	---	5
WR Louis Clancy	0	2	---	---	---	2
DE Aidan Euell	---	---	1	1	---	2
G Jermaine O'Bryan	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Frank McGee	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Damian Rouse	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Julio Lowe	---	---	18	50	8	76
C Marlon Boehnlein	35	30	---	---	9	74
ILB Shane Fitzgerald	---	---	18	50	2	70
S Roderick Green	---	---	18	50	2	70
S Tucker Compton	---	---	18	50	2	70
CB Elijah Hernandez	---	---	18	49	2	69
QB Rico Herndon	35	30	---	---	---	65
C Ed Blair	35	30	---	---	---	65
G Malachi Schulz	35	30	---	---	---	65
T Deion McDonald	35	30	---	---	---	65
T Francisco Decker	35	30	---	---	---	65
FB Hayden Thomason	23	15	---	---	26	64
WR Otis Meucci	35	28	---	---	---	63
WR Lukas Jordan	31	24	---	---	4	59
TE Adam Castillo	22	25	---	---	11	58
DE Colby Stephens	---	---	15	36	7	58
DE Ethan Burgess	---	---	17	37	2	56
CB Bo Farley	---	---	11	32	7	50
DT Ed Brandenburg	---	---	12	30	6	48
DT Santiago Joyner	---	---	12	34	1	47
OLB Bruce Horton	---	---	17	29	1	47
CB Teddy Torres	---	---	1	19	17	37
DE Dylan Duran	---	---	6	29	2	37
TE Pedro Miller	20	16	---	---	---	36
DT Norm Sawyer	---	---	7	26	2	35
WR Xavier Drake	6	5	---	---	22	33
TE Donald Anderson	2	5	---	---	26	33
WR Frankie McDaniel	14	13	---	---	5	32
ILB Luis Canada	---	---	3	8	21	32
OLB Walt Grier	---	---	7	19	2	28
RB Harris St. Martin	0	0	---	---	20	20
RB Wes Buckley	8	12	---	---	---	20
S Mel Morris	---	---	0	1	17	18
RB Marco Labelle	14	4	---	---	---	18
T Earnest Podmore	0	0	---	---	16	16
WR Ronald Bourque	0	3	---	---	10	13
K Horace Montgomery	0	0	---	---	12	12
ILB Lee Forrest	---	---	0	0	10	10
C Allen Bunzel	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Mitch Hanes	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Joel Myers	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Sergio Woodard	0	0	---	---	9	9
ILB Lee Shantz	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Walt Montgomery	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Myron Hughes	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Dan Whitfield	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	-5	-2.5
Middle	11	42	3.8
Right	5	26	5.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	22	3.1
Middle	16	67	4.2
Right	11	61	5.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Winston Dodge	26	13	0	2	4	5	2	0	0
Corwin Burtnett	22	11	0	0	4	2	5	1	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rico Herndon	27	17	5	0	0	5	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	6	36	3.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	11	85	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	73	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	11	3.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	47	11.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	85	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	77	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	42	10.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
TE Boomer Vasquez	16	7	3	63	42
WR Jacob Cole	11	4	2	29	50
WR Lewis Sparkes	8	4	2	29	42
WR Jermaine Stanton	6	4	0	42	26
WR Damian Prior	2	2	0	19	10
TE James Kiluk	2	1	1	10	14
TE Brian McGhee	1	1	0	10	7
RB Ben Schrope	1	0	0	0	38
RB Isaac Perkins	1	1	0	3	9

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Adam Castillo	7	2	31	1	25
TE Pedro Miller	5	2	37	1	16
WR Lukas Jordan	5	4	79	2	24
WR Otis Meucci	4	4	68	1	28
WR Xavier Drake	3	2	21	0	5
WR Frankie McDaniel	2	2	11	0	13
RB Wes Buckley	1	1	4	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Isaac Perkins	1	-1	-1.00	3.50

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
FB Hayden Thomason	4	29	7.25	3.75
RB Marco Labelle	3	14	4.67	5.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Corwin Burtnett	4	3	20	5.00	4.41

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rico Herndon	7	5	26	3.71	9.30

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Boomer Vasquez	2	1	10	5.00	3.94
WR Jacob Cole	1	1	7	7.00	2.64
RB Isaac Perkins	1	1	3	3.00	3.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Frankie McDaniel	2	2	11	5.50	5.50
TE Pedro Miller	2	0	0	0.00	7.40
WR Xavier Drake	1	1	5	5.00	7.00
WR Otis Meucci	1	1	8	8.00	17.00
WR Lukas Jordan	1	1	2	2.00	15.80

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ben Schrope	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Marco Labelle	7	3
QB Rico Herndon	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Winston Dodge	7	3	2
Corwin Burtnett	4	1	1

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rico Herndon	4	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jacob Cole	5	2	1
TE Boomer Vasquez	3	1	1
WR Lewis Sparkes	2	0	0
WR Jermaine Stanton	1	1	1

Buffalo	Targ	Catch
WR Xavier Drake	2	1
WR Otis Meucci	1	1
TE Adam Castillo	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,100 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,000 (23,100)
End Zone 14,600 (16,700)
Mezzanine 8,800 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 13,300 (14,800)
Club Seats 8,200 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,100 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,000 (23,100)
End Zone	14,600 (16,700)
Mezzanine	8,800 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	13,300 (14,800)
Club Seats	8,200 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (2,200)