Week 7, 2060

played in Carolina, NC

61 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	3	0	0	7	-	10
Carolina Panthers	7	10	0	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:18 ATL - Phil Conley 44 field goal
1Q: 02:36 CAR - Kris Santiago 19 run (Rusty Grudich extra point)
2Q: 13:39 CAR - Rusty Grudich 44 field goal
2Q: 00:31 CAR - Richie Wilhide 13 pass from Miguel Boiman (Rusty Grudich extra point)
4Q: 07:38 ATL - Peyton Nixon 3 run (Phil Conley extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:18 ATL - Phil Conley 44 field goal
1Q: 02:36 CAR - Kris Santiago 19 run (Rusty Grudich extra point)
2Q: 13:39 CAR - Rusty Grudich 44 field goal
2Q: 00:31 CAR - Richie Wilhide 13 pass from Miguel Boiman (Rusty Grudich extra point)
4Q: 07:38 ATL - Peyton Nixon 3 run (Phil Conley extra point)

Team Statistics ATL CAR
Record 2-3-2 4-2-1
First Downs 12 22
- by Rushing 5 10
- by Passing 7 9
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 269 296
- Offensive Plays 57 71
- Yards per Play 4.72 4.17
Net Rushing Yards 109 166
- Rushing Attempts 26 46
- Yards per Rush 4.19 3.61
Net Passing Yards 160 130
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 20 - 1 25 - 13 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 160 130
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.16 5.20
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.9 5.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/85 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 2/4 1/20
Kick Returns/Yards 1/18 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 29
Time of Possession 26:24 33:36

Team Statistics	ATL	CAR
Record	2-3-2	4-2-1
First Downs	12	22
- by Rushing	5	10
- by Passing	7	9
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	269	296
- Offensive Plays	57	71
- Yards per Play	4.72	4.17
Net Rushing Yards	109	166
- Rushing Attempts	26	46
- Yards per Rush	4.19	3.61
Net Passing Yards	160	130
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 20 - 1	25 - 13 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	160	130
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.16	5.20
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.9	5.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/85	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	2/4	1/20
Kick Returns/Yards	1/18	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 29
Time of Possession	26:24	33:36

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:50	OWN 22	10	51	Field Goal
1	2:17	1:27	OWN 25	3	7	Interception
2	13:32	1:25	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
2	10:41	2:35	OWN 10	6	28	Punt
2	7:17	3:00	OWN 47	6	18	Punt
2	0:21	0:21	OWN 25	1	-11	Half
3	12:07	1:11	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	9:09	1:50	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	4:22	1:01	OWN 17	3	7	Punt
4	13:08	5:38	OWN 3	11	97	Touchdown
4	2:56	2:10	OWN 20	7	15	Downs
4	0:07	0:07	OWN 20	1	0	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:10	6:53	OWN 12	13	88	Touchdown
1	0:50	2:18	OPP 46	6	19	Field Goal
2	12:07	1:26	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
2	8:06	0:49	OWN 5	3	1	Punt
2	4:17	3:56	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:53	OWN 25	6	36	Punt
3	10:56	1:47	OWN 49	3	8	Punt
3	7:19	2:57	OWN 20	5	27	Punt
3	3:21	5:13	OWN 27	12	33	Punt
4	7:30	4:34	OWN 25	8	33	Punt
4	0:46	0:39	OPP 35	3	-1	Punt

Game MVP: Miguel Boiman, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
FB Cedric Murray	13	57	4.38	11	2	0
QB Otis Zimmerman	7	38	5.43	12	1	0
RB Peyton Nixon	3	14	4.67	7	0	1
RB Harold Fields	2	5	2.50	5	0	0
WR Rico Clemons	1	-5	-5.00	-5	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Kris Santiago	26	89	3.42	19	2	1
QB Miguel Boiman	10	61	6.10	12	1	0
RB Bernie Wagner	5	8	1.60	4	0	0
RB Michael Hodges	5	8	1.60	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Otis Zimmerman	31	20	160	0/0	0	37	1	63.9

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Miguel Boiman	25	13	130	0/0	1	20	0	80.4

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Rico Clemons	5	8	30	6.00	23	21
WR Lonnie Hawkins	4	6	21	5.25	1	15
RB Peyton Nixon	3	3	17	5.67	5	10
WR Clifton Blackwell	3	8	28	9.33	6	16
TE Levon Hampton	2	2	53	26.50	27	37
RB Corwin Gulbrandsen	2	2	4	2.00	1	5
TE Rodney Mendenhall	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
WR Deion Mayes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Conrad Haddad	3	4	25	8.33	4	10	0
WR Gino Buckner	3	7	29	9.67	9	13	0
WR Tre Eisenbraun	3	6	44	14.67	8	20	0
RB Kris Santiago	2	3	13	6.50	12	12	0
WR Richie Wilhide	1	3	13	13.00	0	13	1
TE Zane Winters	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Miles Hammer	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Edwin Wayne	6	296	49.3	39.3	71	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Eli Geis	8	342	42.8	32.3	58	3

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Conley	1/1	1/1	0/0	44	1/1

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rusty Grudich	1/1	1/1	0/0	44	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marcus Dulaney	2	4	2.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Herb McNeil	1	20	20.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dean Gaines	1	18	18.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Ronald Mathews	10	1	0.0	46	25
DT Tracy Sivigny	8	0	0.0	41	14
S Tyrus Perez	7	3	0.0	46	25
OLB Charlie Hammond	6	7	0.0	40	14
DE Nate LaBorde	4	0	0.0	46	25
OLB Alexander Robbins	3	1	0.0	12	13
S Marcus Dulaney	3	1	0.0	30	17
S Mo Reed	3	1	0.0	20	10
CB Dean Gaines	2	3	0.0	46	25
CB Snake Eyes White	2	1	0.0	36	21
DT Myron Snyder	2	0	0.0	7	11
OLB Sedrick Welch	2	0	0.0	3	1
DE Alan Fields	1	3	0.0	37	12
CB Darrell Mahoney	1	2	0.0	34	16
S J.B. Tefft	1	1	0.0	8	7
WR Lonnie Hawkins	1	0	---	---	---
DT Tre Bohannon	1	0	0.0	4	9
DT Clarence Vallery	0	1	0.0	39	13

Carolina	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Miles Hammer	8	1	26	31
S Dwayne Lestage	7	1	26	31
S Marcus Woodson	6	3	26	31
ILB Cedric Powell	4	2	24	19
CB Gabriel Stevens	4	1	25	31
DE Gino Hoke	4	0	23	19
DT Mark Bryant	4	0	21	17
CB Roger Espinal	2	3	24	29
DE Tevin Hughes	1	0	16	13
DT Shawn Dewey	1	0	9	15
DE Ryan Rodgers	1	0	10	15
OLB Levon Linquist	1	0	4	5
CB Alan Morey	1	0	20	23
CB Dillon Akiyama	0	1	5	8
DE Nicky Smith	0	1	4	18

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Hurry	PPlay
DE Alan Fields	1	12
DE Nate LaBorde	1	25
DT Myron Snyder	1	11

Carolina	Hurry	PPlay
DE Gino Hoke	3	19
DT Shawn Dewey	1	15
DE Ryan Rodgers	1	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Ronald Mathews	2	2	25
CB Snake Eyes White	2	1	21
S Marcus Dulaney	2	1	17
S Mo Reed	2	0	10
S Tyrus Perez	1	1	25
S J.B. Tefft	1	0	7
DE Nate LaBorde	1	0	25
DT Myron Snyder	1	0	11
OLB Sedrick Welch	1	0	1
CB Dean Gaines	0	1	25

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Miles Hammer	4	3	1	31
S Dwayne Lestage	4	0	0	31
CB Gabriel Stevens	3	0	0	31
S Marcus Woodson	3	0	0	31
CB Roger Espinal	2	0	0	29
ILB Cedric Powell	2	0	0	19
CB Alan Morey	1	1	0	23
OLB Levon Linquist	1	0	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
T Harold Grooms	2	6	0	26	31
T Elias Newhart	2	4	1	26	31
G Dean Whiteford	2	3	1	26	31
C Leon Whisman	2	3	0	26	31
G Mercury Waddell	1	2	0	26	31
FB Cedric Murray	1	1	0	23	17

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Alfred Lee	4	15	46	25
G Courtney Johnson	3	6	46	25
C Aaron Sellers	3	5	46	25
G Harold Pinto	1	5	46	25
T Omar Austin	0	5	46	25

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Harold Grooms	1	10

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Roger Espinal	1	22
Gabriel Stevens	1	22
Bernie Wagner	1	16

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Dean Gaines	---	---	46	25	5	76
CB Snake Eyes White	---	---	36	21	16	73
OLB Ronald Mathews	---	---	46	25	1	72
DE Nate LaBorde	---	---	46	25	1	72
S Tyrus Perez	---	---	46	25	1	72
T Harold Grooms	26	31	---	---	10	67
G Dean Whiteford	26	31	---	---	7	64
G Mercury Waddell	26	31	---	---	7	64
T Elias Newhart	26	31	---	---	7	64
CB Darrell Mahoney	---	---	34	16	13	63
S Marcus Dulaney	---	---	30	17	15	62
FB Cedric Murray	23	17	---	---	22	62
C Leon Whisman	26	31	---	---	---	57
WR Clifton Blackwell	26	31	---	---	---	57
QB Otis Zimmerman	26	31	---	---	---	57
WR Lonnie Hawkins	25	29	---	---	1	55
DT Tracy Sivigny	---	---	41	14	---	55
OLB Charlie Hammond	---	---	40	14	---	54
DT Clarence Vallery	---	---	39	13	---	52
DE Alan Fields	---	---	37	12	---	49
OLB Alexander Robbins	---	---	12	13	21	46
WR Rico Clemons	22	21	---	---	---	43
TE Levon Hampton	19	23	---	---	1	43
DE Emmanuel Winters	---	---	11	16	9	36
TE Rodney Mendenhall	4	9	---	---	21	34
RB Peyton Nixon	5	12	---	---	14	31
S Mo Reed	---	---	20	10	1	31
S J.B. Tefft	---	---	8	7	8	23
DT Tre Bohannon	---	---	4	9	9	22
WR Miles Torres	3	2	---	---	16	21
DT Myron Snyder	---	---	7	11	1	19
ILB Shaquille Slatken	---	---	0	0	12	12
WR Deion Mayes	0	3	---	---	6	9
C Ezra Walker	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Edwin Wayne	0	0	---	---	7	7
RB Harold Fields	3	3	---	---	---	6
C Melvin Lowrey	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Dale Horner	0	2	---	---	3	5
OLB Sedrick Welch	---	---	3	1	1	5
K Phil Conley	0	0	---	---	4	4
RB Corwin Gulbrandsen	0	3	---	---	---	3
S Kelvin Jenner	---	---	0	1	---	1
G Elias Kelley	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Corbin Joyner	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Steven Coles	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Zach Caccavale	---	---	0	0	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Omar Austin	46	25	---	---	9	80
CB Gabriel Stevens	---	---	25	31	22	78
CB Roger Espinal	---	---	24	29	22	75
QB Miguel Boiman	46	25	---	---	1	72
G Harold Pinto	46	25	---	---	---	71
T Alfred Lee	46	25	---	---	---	71
TE Zane Winters	43	25	---	---	3	71
G Courtney Johnson	46	25	---	---	---	71
C Aaron Sellers	46	25	---	---	---	71
WR Richie Wilhide	44	22	---	---	---	66
WR Gino Buckner	42	22	---	---	---	64
OLB Miles Hammer	---	---	26	31	2	59
S Dwayne Lestage	---	---	26	31	1	58
S Marcus Woodson	---	---	26	31	1	58
RB Kris Santiago	34	21	---	---	---	55
WR Tre Eisenbraun	34	19	---	---	---	53
CB Alan Morey	---	---	20	23	1	44
ILB Cedric Powell	---	---	24	19	---	43
DE Gino Hoke	---	---	23	19	---	42
DT Tucker Benton	---	---	19	21	1	41
DT Mark Bryant	---	---	21	17	---	38
DE Ryan Rodgers	---	---	10	15	7	32
TE Conrad Haddad	10	4	---	---	16	30
DE Tevin Hughes	---	---	16	13	---	29
DT Shawn Dewey	---	---	9	15	1	25
TE Shane Cole	2	0	---	---	22	24
RB Bernie Wagner	6	1	---	---	16	23
DE Nicky Smith	---	---	4	18	1	23
OLB Levi Terrell	---	---	0	0	21	21
CB Dillon Akiyama	---	---	5	8	6	19
WR Herb McNeil	4	4	---	---	9	17
FB Jack Starks	3	0	---	---	14	17
ILB Nicolas Lynn	---	---	2	8	7	17
WR Junior Butler	0	0	---	---	14	14
S Doug Winn	---	---	0	0	13	13
OLB Levon Linquist	---	---	4	5	3	12
C Terrell Bullock	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Kenny Weaver	0	0	---	---	9	9
RB Michael Hodges	6	3	---	---	---	9
G George Roberts	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Eli Geis	0	0	---	---	8	8
DT Claude Criswell	---	---	2	6	---	8
WR Chase McDuffie	2	4	---	---	---	6
K Rusty Grudich	0	0	---	---	5	5
CB Darrell Bernard	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Kendall Webb	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	9	2.3
Middle	14	71	5.1
Right	7	30	4.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	10	2.0
Middle	27	107	4.0
Right	14	49	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Otis Zimmerman	31	20	2	0	1	4	5	0	1

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Miguel Boiman	25	13	1	2	1	6	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	21	10.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	14	82	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	57	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	12	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	7	52	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	46	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	20	10.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rico Clemons	8	5	0	30	1	21
WR Clifton Blackwell	8	3	1	28	0	31
WR Lonnie Hawkins	6	4	0	21	0	29
RB Peyton Nixon	3	3	0	17	0	12
TE Levon Hampton	2	2	0	53	1	23
RB Corwin Gulbrandsen	2	2	0	4	0	3
TE Rodney Mendenhall	1	1	0	7	0	9
WR Deion Mayes	1	0	0	0	0	3

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gino Buckner	7	3	1	29	0	22
WR Tre Eisenbraun	6	3	0	44	1	19
TE Conrad Haddad	4	3	0	25	0	4
WR Richie Wilhide	3	1	0	13	0	22
RB Kris Santiago	3	2	0	13	0	21
TE Zane Winters	2	1	0	6	0	25

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Harold Fields	2	5	2.50	2.50
RB Peyton Nixon	1	3	3.00	4.67
FB Cedric Murray	1	5	5.00	4.38
QB Otis Zimmerman	1	7	7.00	5.43

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kris Santiago	1	19	19.00	3.42

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Miguel Boiman	2	1	13	6.50	5.20

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Richie Wilhide	1	1	13	13.00	4.33
WR Tre Eisenbraun	1	0	0	0.00	7.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
QB Otis Zimmerman	2	0
RB Peyton Nixon	1	1
FB Cedric Murray	1	1

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Kris Santiago	3	1
QB Miguel Boiman	2	2
RB Michael Hodges	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Otis Zimmerman	11	5	4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Miguel Boiman	11	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Clifton Blackwell	5	2	2
WR Lonnie Hawkins	3	1	0
WR Rico Clemons	1	0	0
RB Peyton Nixon	1	1	1
TE Rodney Mendenhall	1	1	1

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tre Eisenbraun	3	1	1
TE Conrad Haddad	2	2	2
RB Kris Santiago	2	2	1
WR Gino Buckner	2	1	0
WR Richie Wilhide	1	0	0
TE Zane Winters	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 45,100 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 11,700 (21,400)
End Zone 8,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 5,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 8,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,600 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes 3,500 (3,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	45,100 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	11,700 (21,400)
End Zone	8,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	5,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	8,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,600 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes	3,500 (3,900)