Week 7, 2021

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers	7	7	3	7	-	24
Atlanta Falcons	0	13	6	3	-	22

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:27 CAR - Claude Adams 1 pass from Ty Lynn (Andy Schultz extra point)
2Q: 14:52 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 42 field goal
2Q: 08:22 ATL - Shawn Rehberg 5 run (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
2Q: 02:08 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 23 field goal
2Q: 00:26 CAR - Claude Adams 32 pass from Ty Lynn (Andy Schultz extra point)
3Q: 11:47 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 36 field goal
3Q: 05:32 CAR - Andy Schultz 43 field goal
3Q: 00:07 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 31 field goal
4Q: 12:57 CAR - Brian Lee 3 run (Andy Schultz extra point)
4Q: 07:47 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 20 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:27 CAR - Claude Adams 1 pass from Ty Lynn (Andy Schultz extra point)
2Q: 14:52 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 42 field goal
2Q: 08:22 ATL - Shawn Rehberg 5 run (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
2Q: 02:08 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 23 field goal
2Q: 00:26 CAR - Claude Adams 32 pass from Ty Lynn (Andy Schultz extra point)
3Q: 11:47 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 36 field goal
3Q: 05:32 CAR - Andy Schultz 43 field goal
3Q: 00:07 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 31 field goal
4Q: 12:57 CAR - Brian Lee 3 run (Andy Schultz extra point)
4Q: 07:47 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 20 field goal

Team Statistics CAR ATL
Record 5-2 2-5
First Downs 13 19
- by Rushing 4 10
- by Passing 8 8
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 212 336
- Offensive Plays 54 68
- Yards per Play 3.93 4.94
Net Rushing Yards 90 185
- Rushing Attempts 26 40
- Yards per Rush 3.46 4.63
Net Passing Yards 122 151
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 23 - 12 - 1 28 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 149 151
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/27 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.36 5.39
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/25 3/30
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 4/29
Kick Returns/Yards 6/167 5/114
Interception Ret./Yards 1/24 1/5
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/4
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 38
Time of Possession 25:34 34:26

Team Statistics	CAR	ATL
Record	5-2	2-5
First Downs	13	19
- by Rushing	4	10
- by Passing	8	8
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	212	336
- Offensive Plays	54	68
- Yards per Play	3.93	4.94
Net Rushing Yards	90	185
- Rushing Attempts	26	40
- Yards per Rush	3.46	4.63
Net Passing Yards	122	151
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	23 - 12 - 1	28 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	149	151
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/27	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.36	5.39
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	5.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/25	3/30
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	4/29
Kick Returns/Yards	6/167	5/114
Interception Ret./Yards	1/24	1/5
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/4
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 38
Time of Possession	25:34	34:26

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:02	OWN 28	3	0	Punt
1	12:00	4:42	OWN 13	10	87	Touchdown
1	5:06	3:56	OWN 1	6	13	Punt
2	14:46	1:37	OWN 38	3	13	Interception
2	8:13	2:32	OWN 27	3	0	Punt
2	2:02	1:54	OWN 28	8	72	Touchdown
3	11:42	1:53	OWN 32	3	3	Punt
3	7:25	0:54	OWN 12	3	6	Punt
3	6:19	0:52	OPP 27	3	1	Field Goal
4	15:00	2:09	OPP 26	4	26	Touchdown
4	7:42	1:45	OWN 20	3	-7	Punt
4	3:27	1:34	OWN 13	3	0	Punt
4	1:18	1:18	OWN 33	3	11	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:58	1:58	OWN 30	3	7	Punt
1	7:18	2:12	OWN 37	3	9	Punt
1	1:10	1:24	OPP 42	5	17	Field Goal
2	13:09	4:56	50	8	50	Touchdown
2	5:41	3:39	OWN 42	10	52	Field Goal
2	0:08	0:08	OWN 30	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	3:18	OWN 34	6	47	Field Goal
3	9:49	2:24	OWN 17	5	25	Punt
3	6:31	0:12	OWN 33	1	3	Fumble
3	5:27	5:27	OWN 24	10	62	Field Goal
4	12:51	5:09	OWN 49	8	48	Field Goal
4	5:57	2:30	OWN 38	6	11	Punt
4	1:53	0:35	OPP 43	3	22	Interception

Game MVP: Claude Adams, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Brian Lee	18	68	3.78	19	2	1
Winfred Niklos	7	16	2.29	7	0	0
Korey Conley	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Shawn Rehberg	25	118	4.72	22	4	1
Broderick Darquea	9	43	4.78	18	1	0
Andre Buckner	3	14	4.67	8	0	0
Frankie Blincoe	3	10	3.33	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ty Lynn	23	12	149	5/27	2	32	1	83.4

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Blincoe	28	16	151	0/0	0	29	1	57.3

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Claude Adams	5	8	65	13.00	7	32	2
WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz	2	2	32	16.00	1	23	0
WR Jeremy Lombardi	2	2	13	6.50	9	7	0
RB Brian Lee	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
TE Steven Hardy	1	3	15	15.00	5	15	0
TE Frankie Levenson	1	1	14	14.00	1	14	0
RB Winfred Niklos	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Jorge McKnight	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Peter LaGrange	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Will Tanner	5	9	47	9.40	14	13
TE Kirk Gardner	4	7	49	12.25	11	22
WR Shane Harvey	2	4	46	23.00	13	29
TE Daniel Baker	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
RB Andre Buckner	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Tyrell Maxwell	1	4	0	0.00	0	0
FB Ike Perez	1	1	5	5.00	6	5
RB Shawn Rehberg	1	1	2	2.00	0	2

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Lonnie Brinkley	1	24	24.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Peter Peters	1	5	5.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ty Lynn	1	0	0
Aaron Piccarreta	0	1	0
Claude Adams	0	1	0
Colin Bush	0	0	1
Brian Ellis	0	0	1
Winfred Niklos	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Shawn Rehberg	2	1	0
Frankie Blincoe	1	0	0
Shane Harvey	0	1	0
Leo Abell	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Claude Zenger	7	306	43.7	39.6	57	1

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nicky Bodenhemer	4	196	49.0	46.8	54	4

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andy Schultz	1/1	1/1	0/0	43	3/3

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charlie Mattingly	5/5	1/1	0/0	42	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian Ellis	1	4	4.0	0
Peter LaGrange	1	5	5.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Grant Morton	4	29	7.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian Ellis	4	124	31.0	0
Peter LaGrange	2	43	21.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Shawn Rehberg	5	114	22.8	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Lorenzo Varney	11	0	0.0	29	19
OLB Jerome Page	6	3	0.0	32	22
DE Colin Bush	5	1	0.0	34	22
S Sammie Bates	4	1	0.0	10	16
DT Zach Burns	3	3	0.0	28	17
OLB Irving Jenkins	3	3	0.0	22	16
ILB Max Marian	3	2	0.0	26	18
S Desmond Clancy	3	1	0.0	30	21
CB Donald Jones	3	1	0.0	36	23
S Lonnie Brinkley	2	1	0.0	16	14
ILB Harold McBeal	2	1	0.0	23	12
ILB Randy Weinstein	2	0	0.0	10	3
CB Brian Ellis	2	0	0.0	37	23
DE Ron Bendzick	2	0	0.0	9	9
OLB Rob Arce	1	3	0.0	20	16
DT Donovan Samsel	1	2	0.0	22	20
WR Jorge McKnight	1	0	---	---	---
DE Aaron Piccarreta	0	1	0.0	27	16

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Winston Ansara	4	0	1.0	14	15
DT Malcolm Bartholomew	4	1	0.0	21	21
S Winfred Dillon	4	1	0.0	16	25
S Grant Morton	4	1	0.0	24	23
OLB Robbie Arndorfer	3	0	1.0	20	21
ILB Lovett Burnett	3	3	0.5	20	23
CB Louie Podbevsek	3	1	0.0	14	11
CB Jumbo Clayton	3	0	0.0	17	24
DE Leo Abell	2	0	1.5	4	6
DE Jorge Gordon	2	2	0.5	14	16
DE Jamie Lincoln	2	0	0.5	12	12
CB Matt Carhart	2	1	0.0	7	19
OLB Darryl Harts	2	0	0.0	9	4
DT Omar Blackburn	1	1	0.0	9	6
RB Andre Buckner	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Peter Peters	1	0	0.0	11	7
TE Kirk Gardner	1	0	---	---	---
CB Norman Henry	1	0	0.0	12	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Zach Burns	0.0	0	2	2	17
DE Colin Bush	0.0	0	2	0	22

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Leo Abell	1.5	0	1	0	6
OLB Robbie Arndorfer	1.0	0	0	0	21
DT Winston Ansara	1.0	0	0	0	15
DE Jamie Lincoln	0.5	0	1	1	12
DE Jorge Gordon	0.5	0	0	0	16
ILB Lovett Burnett	0.5	0	0	0	23
DE Juan Norried	0.0	2	1	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Lorenzo Varney	3	0	0	19
S Lonnie Brinkley	2	0	1	14
CB Brian Ellis	2	0	0	23
OLB Jerome Page	2	0	0	22
ILB Max Marian	2	0	0	18
S Sammie Bates	1	1	0	16
CB Donald Jones	1	0	0	23
ILB Harold McBeal	1	0	0	12
OLB Irving Jenkins	1	0	0	16
OLB Rob Arce	1	0	0	16
S Desmond Clancy	0	1	0	21
CB Bryant Farley	0	1	0	16

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Winfred Dillon	4	0	0	25
CB Jumbo Clayton	3	0	0	24
CB Louie Podbevsek	2	0	0	11
OLB Darryl Harts	1	0	0	4
OLB Robbie Arndorfer	1	0	0	21
ILB Lovett Burnett	1	0	0	23
CB Matt Carhart	0	1	0	19
CB Howie Lord	0	1	0	15
OLB Peter Peters	0	0	1	7

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mitch Hughes	2	4	20	1	21
Robbie Wolfe	1	9	21	0	26
Vernon Crawford	1	4	20	1	25
Pat Ellison	1	4	17	0	13
Steven Hardy	1	1	17	0	19
Frankie Levenson	0	2	12	0	1
Ernie Joseph	0	1	6	1	3
Patrick Webb	0	1	5	1	2
Lincoln Frasier	0	0	20	1	20

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Ike Perez	3	7	1	38	19
Junior Roush	2	9	0	40	28
Troy Branch	2	7	0	29	24
J.T. Bussey	2	4	0	32	24
Kirk Chapman	2	3	0	30	25
Ross Serra	1	2	0	8	4
Daniel Baker	1	1	0	17	9
Mario Sanford	0	3	0	30	22
Kennedy Finneran	0	2	0	20	9

Special Teams Statistics

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Lonnie Brinkley	2	21
Irving Jenkins	2	20
Winfred Niklos	2	5
Harold McBeal	1	22
Pat Ellison	1	13
Vernon Crawford	1	7
Korey Conley	0	24
Frankie Levenson	0	19
Peter LaGrange	0	16
Brian Ellis	0	15
Sammie Bates	0	13
Claude Adams	0	11
Jeremy Lombardi	0	11
Marco Keyser	0	10
Colin Bush	0	8
Gary Nachman	0	8
Donovan James	0	8
Julio Wayne	0	8
Claude Zenger	0	8
Donovan Samsel	0	7
Steven Hardy	0	7
Andy Schultz	0	6
Robbie Wolfe	0	6
Lorenzo Varney	0	5
Randy Weinstein	0	5
Jerome Page	0	5
Bryant Farley	0	5
Desmond Clancy	0	4
Donald Jones	0	4
Max Marian	0	4
Zach Burns	0	3
Ron Bendzick	0	3
Aaron Piccarreta	0	2
Patrick Webb	0	2
Rob Arce	0	2
Jorge McKnight	0	1
Ernie Joseph	0	1

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Norman Henry	3	12
Lovett Burnett	2	13
Cedric Dole	1	21
Kennedy Finneran	1	9
Ike Perez	1	9
Andre Buckner	0	27
Daniel Baker	0	19
Randall Humphrey	0	19
Robbie Arndorfer	0	17
Winfred Dillon	0	17
Gerald Buchanan	0	17
Louie Podbevsek	0	14
Jumbo Clayton	0	13
Charlie Mattingly	0	12
Jorge Gordon	0	10
Ross Serra	0	9
Kirk Gardner	0	9
J.T. Bussey	0	8
Danny McClendon	0	7
Grant Morton	0	7
Frankie Blincoe	0	5
Shawn Rehberg	0	5
Randall Osborne	0	5
Marlon Paswater	0	5
Nicky Bodenhemer	0	4
Jamie Lincoln	0	4
Malcolm Bartholomew	0	4
Winston Ansara	0	4
Juan Norried	0	4
Junior Roush	0	2
Peter Peters	0	2
Matt Carhart	0	1
Darryl Harts	0	1
Troy Branch	0	1
Howie Lord	0	1
Broderick Darquea	0	1
Omar Blackburn	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	7	1.0
Middle	16	78	4.9
Right	3	5	1.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	38	4.8
Middle	23	91	4.0
Right	8	58	7.3
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ty Lynn	23	12	3	2	1	2	3	1	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Blincoe	28	16	2	3	1	3	4	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	7	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	4	27	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	39	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	76	12.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	13	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	27	2.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	5	82	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	29	29.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Claude Adams	8	5	0	65	2	24
WR Jorge McKnight	3	0	1	0	0	23
TE Steven Hardy	3	1	0	15	0	19
WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz	2	2	0	32	1	16
WR Peter LaGrange	2	0	0	0	0	9
WR Jeremy Lombardi	2	2	0	13	0	13
RB Brian Lee	1	1	0	10	0	12
RB Winfred Niklos	1	0	0	0	0	10
TE Frankie Levenson	1	1	0	14	0	1

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Will Tanner	9	5	0	47	0	22
TE Kirk Gardner	7	4	0	49	1	20
WR Tyrell Maxwell	4	1	1	0	0	14
WR Shane Harvey	4	2	0	46	1	18
TE Daniel Baker	1	1	0	3	0	9
RB Andre Buckner	1	1	0	-1	0	5
FB Ike Perez	1	1	0	5	0	19
RB Shawn Rehberg	1	1	0	2	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brian Lee	3	8	2.67	3.78

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Shawn Rehberg	5	22	4.40	4.72
Broderick Darquea	3	7	2.33	4.78

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ty Lynn	2	2	10	5.00	6.48

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Blincoe	6	2	8	1.33	5.39

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz	1	1	9	9.00	16.00
WR Claude Adams	1	1	1	1.00	8.13

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Will Tanner	3	0	0	0.00	5.22
TE Daniel Baker	1	1	3	3.00	3.00
WR Tyrell Maxwell	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
FB Ike Perez	1	1	5	5.00	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Brian Lee	2	2

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Shawn Rehberg	2	1
Broderick Darquea	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ty Lynn	9	4	4

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Blincoe	11	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Claude Adams	3	2	2
WR Jorge McKnight	2	0	0
WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz	1	1	1
WR Peter LaGrange	1	0	0
TE Steven Hardy	1	0	0
WR Jeremy Lombardi	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Will Tanner	4	3	3
WR Tyrell Maxwell	3	1	0
TE Kirk Gardner	2	2	0
WR Shane Harvey	2	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 48,000 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,300 (22,200)
End Zone 10,800 (16,000)
Mezzanine 6,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 9,700 (14,100)
Club Seats 3,300 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	48,000 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,300 (22,200)
End Zone	10,800 (16,000)
Mezzanine	6,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	9,700 (14,100)
Club Seats	3,300 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (5,000)