Week 15, 2017

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers7037-17
Atlanta Falcons31473-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:33 CAR - Lenny McKnight 10 pass from Terry Sawyer (Andy Schultz extra point)
1Q: 03:17 ATL - Irv Terry 44 field goal
2Q: 07:20 ATL - Skip Oukac 3 run (Irv Terry extra point)
2Q: 01:19 ATL - Damon Nash 64 interception return (Irv Terry extra point)
3Q: 09:15 ATL - Leland Norman 11 pass from Johnny Sanford (Irv Terry extra point)
3Q: 03:56 CAR - Andy Schultz 39 field goal
4Q: 06:00 CAR - Lenny McKnight 4 pass from Terry Sawyer (Andy Schultz extra point)
4Q: 01:16 ATL - Irv Terry 41 field goal

Team StatisticsCARATL
Record4-107-7
First Downs1522
- by Rushing38
- by Passing1213
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards269360
- Offensive Plays6362
- Yards per Play4.275.81
Net Rushing Yards98160
- Rushing Attempts2730
- Yards per Rush3.635.33
Net Passing Yards171200
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt32 - 20 - 130 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards195215
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/242/15
- Yards per Pass Play4.756.25
Fumbles/Lost1/02/0
3rd Down Conversions3/135/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down5.78.0
4th Down Conversions2/30/0
Penalties/Yards7/655/38
Punt Returns/Yards1/-13/2
Kick Returns/Yards4/1661/15
Interception Ret./Yards1/161/64
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits32
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/12/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 33OWN 25
Time of Possession30:3229:28

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:131:31OWN 203-2Punt
111:314:06OWN 37763Touchdown
13:102:22OWN 413-3Punt
213:242:10OWN 936Punt
27:102:06OWN 4837Punt
21:520:46OWN 4025Interception
21:061:06OWN 20425Half
315:001:59OWN 4037Punt
39:075:16OPP 37915Field Goal
415:002:35OWN 20523Punt
410:444:51OWN 421058Touchdown
44:261:43OWN 4540Downs
41:111:11OWN 16740Game
Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:47OWN 28415Punt
111:420:11OWN 3910Interception
17:254:15OWN 20853Field Goal
10:482:24OWN 19534Punt
211:144:04OWN 341066Touchdown
25:043:12OWN 20747Missed FG
313:013:54OWN 20980Touchdown
33:513:51OWN 20841Punt
412:251:41OWN 1234Punt
45:531:27OWN 1434Punt
42:431:32OPP 45521Field Goal

Game MVP: Seth Levine, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Lenny McKnight20804.001520
Frankie Copeland7182.57800
AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Skip Oukac19703.681711
Jackie Malone10828.202240
Tyrus Riviere188.00800

Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Terry Sawyer32201954/24235187.4
AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Johnny Sanford30162152/15134173.6

Receiving Statistics

CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Lenny McKnight1012909.0070352
WR Jesse Marshall465614.006260
RB Frankie Copeland242412.0018210
WR Joey Webb24189.000140
TE Brandon Westbrook1244.00040
RB Emmanuel McCarthy1133.00030
WR William Lundberg0100.00000
AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Mike Wheeler343913.000210
WR Randall Humphrey375919.676340
WR Leland Norman363913.000191
WR Marco Bensen233517.501210
TE Daniel Baker232311.501120
RB Bob McNally111212.000120
WR Brant Shaw1577.00170
RB Jackie Malone1111.00010

Interception Statistics

CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Billy Joe Woodard11616.000
AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Damon Nash16464.001

Fumble Statistics

CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
Lenny McKnight1000
William Lundberg0100
Terry Maddux0010
Donovan Samsel0010
AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
Johnny Sanford1000
Skip Oukac1000
Isaac Whalen0100
Daniel Baker0100
Seth Levine0010

Punting Statistics

CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Bruce Hopper628247.040.0532
AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Nicky Bodenhemer519238.434.6421

Kicking Statistics

CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Andy Schultz1/10/00/0392/2
AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Irv Terry2/32/30/1443/3

Punt Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
William Lundberg1-1-1.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Bob McNally320.70

Kick Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
William Lundberg416641.50
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Matt Carhart11515.00

Defensive Statistics

CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Billy Joe Woodard740.03032
DE Terry Maddux601.02731
DT Donovan Samsel620.0165
S Cris Shepard500.02131
S Tyrus Barnhardt330.02125
S Carl Menoskey300.0116
OLB Maurice Barber300.02325
CB Donald Jones201.02832
DT Ricardo Tokeshi210.01620
CB Raymond Vance210.02629
DT Zach Burns210.02332
CB Dennis Toney210.01424
OLB Harold McBeal110.01814
CB Luther Cote110.055
DE Colin Bush100.02932
DE Bert Messenger010.0115
OLB Mercury Rodriguez010.051
AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Seth Levine822.02533
DT Korey Sinclair810.02635
DE Dusty Bronson501.02536
CB Matt Carhart520.02434
CB Jumbo Clayton500.02335
S Preston Ackerman421.02635
OLB R.J. Myers400.02226
S Leslie Ramthun310.02436
CB Damon Nash220.02735
S Quinn Crum210.0714
OLB Vernon Douglas210.0716
DE Kendall Hape120.02636
WR Randall Humphrey10---------
DE Herman Long010.020

Pass Rush Statistics

CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
CB Donald Jones1.010032
DE Terry Maddux1.001031
DT Zach Burns0.003032
DE Colin Bush0.002032
AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Seth Levine2.000133
DE Dusty Bronson1.000136
S Preston Ackerman1.000035
DT Korey Sinclair0.001235
DE Kendall Hape0.001136
OLB Vernon Douglas0.001016

Pass Defense Statistics

CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Cris Shepard40031
S Tyrus Barnhardt30025
CB Raymond Vance21029
ILB Billy Joe Woodard20132
OLB Maurice Barber20025
CB Donald Jones11032
S Carl Menoskey1006
CB Dennis Toney10024
AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Jumbo Clayton50035
CB Matt Carhart41034
S Preston Ackerman21035
S Leslie Ramthun21036
DT Korey Sinclair20035
ILB Seth Levine20033
S Quinn Crum11014
DE Dusty Bronson10036
OLB R.J. Myers10026
CB Damon Nash00135

Blocking Statistics

CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Patrick Petrolis37026030
Curtis Nichols16023125
George Coffey14020030
Mitch Hughes13020231
Cole Jordan1108019
Ernie Summerfield11018017
Reggie Wagner05023028
Carl Katzenmoyer000716
AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Junior Roush35030032
Clay Wallenbrock27030132
Amos Webster16027029
Harvey Soltis14026029
Daniel Baker12120016
Eddie Newsome110602
Isaac Whalen03024130
Dixon Lofton010403
Sean Loucks01010012

Special Teams Statistics

CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Jorge McKnight217
Frankie Copeland121
Mercury Schneider117
Wendell Rubenstein017
Luther Cote017
Martin Orbik015
Brandon Westbrook013
William Lundberg012
Raymond Vance012
Carl Chedsey011
Jerris Yoder010
Jesse Marshall09
Colin Bush08
Lorenzo Thomas07
Cole Jordan07
Ricardo Tokeshi07
Ernie Summerfield07
George Sharpton06
Mitch Hughes06
Bruce Hopper06
Maurice Barber06
Carl Katzenmoyer05
Andy Schultz05
Cris Shepard04
Emmanuel McCarthy04
Patrick Petrolis03
Terry Maddux03
Maurice Pomeroy03
Billy Joe Woodard03
Donald Jones03
Zach Burns03
Harold McBeal03
Tyrus Barnhardt02
Dennis Toney02
Aaron Terwey01
AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Bob McNally122
Dusty Sampson115
Damon Nash111
Marco Bensen110
Clay Wallenbrock13
Brant Shaw018
Tyrus Riviere016
Daniel Baker016
Jackie Malone016
Leslie Ramthun013
Mike Wheeler012
Quinn Crum010
Vernon Douglas010
Irv Terry09
Dixon Lofton08
Nicky Bodenhemer08
Eddie Newsome08
Raymond Matos08
Harvey Soltis07
Sean Loucks07
Jumbo Clayton07
Jamie Lincoln06
Herman Long06
Dexter Searcy06
Malcolm Bartholomew06
Matt Carhart05
Randall Humphrey04
Korey Sinclair01
Preston Ackerman01
Dusty Bronson01
R.J. Myers01
Kendall Hape01
Kurt Drake01
Seth Levine01
Dusty West01

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9323.6
Middle13453.5
Right5214.2
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11484.4
Middle14825.9
Right5306.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Terry Sawyer32203114351
AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Johnny Sanford30164042601

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44225.5
Short (0-8 Yds)14121067.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)83415.1
Long (19+ Yds)41266.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1111.0
Short (0-8 Yds)43184.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)117797.2
Long (19+ Yds)1451178.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Lenny McKnight1210090125
WR Jesse Marshall64156123
RB Frankie Copeland42024111
WR Joey Webb42018030
TE Brandon Westbrook2104014
WR William Lundberg1000029
RB Emmanuel McCarthy110305
AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Randall Humphrey73159225
WR Leland Norman63139025
WR Brant Shaw5117014
TE Mike Wheeler43139114
WR Marco Bensen32035115
TE Daniel Baker32023016
RB Bob McNally1101209
RB Jackie Malone1101011

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Lenny McKnight4123.004.00
Frankie Copeland144.002.57
AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Skip Oukac252.503.68

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Terry Sawyer54214.206.09
AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Johnny Sanford111111.007.17

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Lenny McKnight22147.007.50
TE Brandon Westbrook1144.002.00
RB Emmanuel McCarthy1133.003.00
WR Joey Webb1000.004.50
AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Leland Norman111111.006.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CarolinaRushesConversions
Lenny McKnight10
AtlantaRushesConversions
Jackie Malone31
Tyrus Riviere10

Third Down Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompConversions
Terry Sawyer963
AtlantaAttCompConversions
Johnny Sanford854

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR Jesse Marshall431
RB Lenny McKnight221
RB Frankie Copeland100
RB Emmanuel McCarthy111
AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Brant Shaw211
WR Randall Humphrey210
WR Leland Norman211
RB Bob McNally111
WR Marco Bensen111

SectionAttendance
Stadium44,300 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck13,700 (22,200)
End Zone10,500 (16,000)
Mezzanine5,900 (9,200)
Sideline Seats8,800 (14,100)
Club Seats3,000 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes2,400 (5,000)