Week 2, 2025

played in Buffalo, NY

58 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	7	9	0	0	-	16
Buffalo Bills	7	10	17	6	-	40

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:32 BUF - Ralph Maxwell 4 run (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
1Q: 03:36 CAR - Jorge McKnight 11 pass from Deion Mahoney (Rickey Rosebrock extra point)
2Q: 13:48 BUF - Emmitt Savoie 21 field goal
2Q: 12:43 CAR - Quentin Wilkinson 68 run (Rickey Rosebrock extra point)
2Q: 03:53 BUF - Greg Janssen 38 run (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
2Q: 00:53 CAR - Safety, holding called in the end zone
3Q: 12:07 BUF - Steve Monroe 22 pass from Ralph Maxwell (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
3Q: 02:18 BUF - Greg Janssen 1 run (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
3Q: 00:03 BUF - Emmitt Savoie 42 field goal
4Q: 12:04 BUF - Emmitt Savoie 30 field goal
4Q: 04:45 BUF - Emmitt Savoie 42 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:32 BUF - Ralph Maxwell 4 run (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
1Q: 03:36 CAR - Jorge McKnight 11 pass from Deion Mahoney (Rickey Rosebrock extra point)
2Q: 13:48 BUF - Emmitt Savoie 21 field goal
2Q: 12:43 CAR - Quentin Wilkinson 68 run (Rickey Rosebrock extra point)
2Q: 03:53 BUF - Greg Janssen 38 run (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
2Q: 00:53 CAR - Safety, holding called in the end zone
3Q: 12:07 BUF - Steve Monroe 22 pass from Ralph Maxwell (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
3Q: 02:18 BUF - Greg Janssen 1 run (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
3Q: 00:03 BUF - Emmitt Savoie 42 field goal
4Q: 12:04 BUF - Emmitt Savoie 30 field goal
4Q: 04:45 BUF - Emmitt Savoie 42 field goal

Team Statistics CAR BUF
Record 0-2 1-1
First Downs 15 19
- by Rushing 2 12
- by Passing 10 7
- by Penalty 3 0
Total Net Yards 306 367
- Offensive Plays 55 60
- Yards per Play 5.56 6.12
Net Rushing Yards 105 200
- Rushing Attempts 14 42
- Yards per Rush 7.50 4.76
Net Passing Yards 201 167
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 21 - 1 18 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 209 167
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/8 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.90 9.28
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/11 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.0 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/44 7/54
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/19
Kick Returns/Yards 8/247 2/32
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/19
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 42
Time of Possession 22:23 37:38

Team Statistics	CAR	BUF
Record	0-2	1-1
First Downs	15	19
- by Rushing	2	12
- by Passing	10	7
- by Penalty	3	0
Total Net Yards	306	367
- Offensive Plays	55	60
- Yards per Play	5.56	6.12
Net Rushing Yards	105	200
- Rushing Attempts	14	42
- Yards per Rush	7.50	4.76
Net Passing Yards	201	167
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 21 - 1	18 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	209	167
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/8	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.90	9.28
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/11	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.0	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/44	7/54
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/19
Kick Returns/Yards	8/247	2/32
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/19
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 42
Time of Possession	22:23	37:38

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:23	4:55	OWN 37	7	63	Touchdown
2	13:42	1:16	OWN 31	2	69	Touchdown
2	10:26	2:18	OWN 24	5	27	Punt
2	3:35	2:42	OWN 45	8	51	Fumble
2	0:45	0:45	OWN 35	3	9	Half
3	15:00	0:57	OWN 20	4	-5	Punt
3	11:50	4:47	OWN 32	8	37	Missed FG
3	5:28	1:09	OWN 10	3	0	Punt
3	2:12	0:30	OWN 37	1	0	Interception
4	15:00	1:04	OWN 20	4	15	Punt
4	11:57	1:30	OPP 35	3	1	Missed FG
4	4:37	1:14	OWN 43	4	-3	Downs
4	1:08	1:08	OWN 20	4	24	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:37	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
1	3:28	4:46	OWN 38	7	58	Field Goal
2	12:26	2:00	OWN 31	3	2	Punt
2	8:08	4:33	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
2	0:53	0:08	OWN 4	1	-23	Safety
3	14:03	2:13	OPP 47	4	47	Touchdown
3	7:03	1:35	OWN 38	3	7	Punt
3	4:19	2:07	OPP 34	4	34	Touchdown
3	1:42	1:42	OPP 32	3	7	Field Goal
4	13:56	1:59	OPP 30	4	17	Field Goal
4	10:27	5:50	OWN 41	8	34	Field Goal
4	3:23	2:15	OPP 40	3	-4	Punt

Game MVP: Ralph Maxwell, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Quentin Wilkinson	9	84	9.33	68	1	1
Winfred Niklos	3	9	3.00	5	0	0
Deion Mahoney	2	12	6.00	10	1	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Benjamin Dantzler	24	70	2.92	13	2	0
Greg Janssen	11	102	9.27	38	3	2
Ralph Maxwell	7	28	4.00	6	0	1

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Deion Mahoney	38	21	209	2/8	1	21	1	68.9
Doug Doane	1	0	0	0/0	0	0	0	39.6

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ralph Maxwell	18	14	167	0/0	1	29	0	123.8

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Darren Madison	6	12	48	8.00	0	13	0
WR Lonnie Keaster	5	8	58	11.60	10	21	0
WR Colin Alexander	4	6	35	8.75	15	17	0
WR Jorge McKnight	3	6	45	15.00	6	19	1
RB Winfred Niklos	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
FB Pat Ellison	1	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Steven Hardy	1	3	18	18.00	0	18	0
RB Quentin Wilkinson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Steve Monroe	4	5	58	14.50	15	22	1
WR Johnnie Gillott	3	4	27	9.00	10	23	0
RB Benjamin Dantzler	2	2	10	5.00	0	10	0
FB Terrell Walton	2	2	10	5.00	1	7	0
WR Nathan Mitchell	2	2	39	19.50	0	29	0
WR Earnest Leal	1	1	23	23.00	13	23	0
WR Todd Benson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Christian Howe	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Lamar Toews	1	19	19.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Winfred Niklos	1	1	0	0
Deion Mahoney	1	0	0	0

Buffalo	Recov	Force
Lamar Bradford	1	0
Ellis Bramlett	0	1
Adrian Hastings	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Arnie Terry	4	124	31.0	21.3	49	0

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rico Miiles	3	132	44.0	37.3	45	1

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rickey Rosebrock	0/2	0/2	0/1	0	2/2

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Emmitt Savoie	4/4	2/2	0/0	42	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Todd Benson	2	19	9.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Colin Alexander	7	216	30.9	0
Dale Sherman	1	31	31.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mack Alston	1	17	17.0	0
Norbert Walton	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Riddick Prescott	9	3	0.0	37	16
ILB Max Marian	8	5	0.0	30	13
S Earl Riley	6	2	0.0	34	14
DE Zach Burns	4	2	0.0	32	15
DT Paul Browning	3	2	0.0	29	12
DT Justin Bradley	3	2	0.0	23	8
CB Bryant Farley	3	0	0.0	31	13
S Bo Hickey	3	0	0.0	32	14
CB Mario Lyle	2	2	0.0	26	13
DE J.J. Roddy	2	1	0.0	33	15
S Jeffrey Burns	2	1	0.0	15	6
DT J.B. Timm	1	1	0.0	22	8
WR Lonnie Keaster	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Jerome Page	1	0	0.0	12	5
S Frank Schueler	1	0	0.0	9	6
OLB Irving Jenkins	1	0	0.0	5	2
OLB Trent Prewett	1	0	0.0	17	6
CB Robbie Lawless	1	0	0.0	23	8
CB Kim Hatcher	1	0	0.0	24	12
OLB Nolan Duff	0	1	0.0	1	1

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Adrian Hastings	7	1	0.0	12	38
S Mack Alston	4	0	0.0	12	38
ILB Rod Ulufale	3	2	0.5	10	37
DT Deron Sharman	2	1	0.5	12	25
DE Jamal Stokes	2	0	0.5	3	9
OLB Lamar Bradford	2	2	0.0	10	25
DT Daryl Poly	2	1	0.0	8	20
CB Ellis Bramlett	2	1	0.0	13	39
OLB Jon Riley	2	0	0.0	4	11
DE Amos Reagor	2	0	0.0	11	28
DE Jessie Heath	1	1	0.5	3	13
CB Lamar Toews	1	1	0.0	9	33
DE Edward Arnold	1	0	0.0	11	32
OLB Claude Hutton	1	0	0.0	4	8
CB Norbert Walton	1	0	0.0	3	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Zach Burns	0.0	1	1	0	15
OLB Riddick Prescott	0.0	0	0	1	16

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Deron Sharman	0.5	1	1	1	25
DE Jamal Stokes	0.5	0	0	1	9
DE Jessie Heath	0.5	0	0	0	13
ILB Rod Ulufale	0.5	0	0	0	37
DE Amos Reagor	0.0	1	1	0	28
DT J.T. Shapiro	0.0	0	1	0	16
DE Edward Arnold	0.0	0	1	0	32

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Trent Prewett	2	0	6
OLB Riddick Prescott	2	0	16
S Jeffrey Burns	2	0	6
CB Mario Lyle	1	2	13
S Earl Riley	1	0	14
DE J.J. Roddy	1	0	15
CB Bryant Farley	1	0	13
ILB Max Marian	1	0	13
S Bo Hickey	1	0	14
CB Robbie Lawless	1	0	8
CB Kim Hatcher	1	0	12

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Adrian Hastings	6	0	0	38
S Mack Alston	2	1	0	38
CB Ellis Bramlett	2	1	0	39
OLB Jon Riley	2	0	0	11
OLB Lamar Bradford	2	0	0	25
ILB Rod Ulufale	1	2	0	37
CB Lamar Toews	1	1	1	33
DE Edward Arnold	1	0	0	32
DT Deron Sharman	1	0	0	25
DE Jessie Heath	1	0	0	13
ILB Nolan Adderly	1	0	0	17
CB Norbert Walton	1	0	0	13
DT Daryl Poly	0	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Lincoln Frasier	1	3	11	0	32
Jamie Stanberry	1	1	5	0	16
Angelo Farmer	0	2	11	1	33
Tyrone Fialho	0	2	13	0	38
Vernon Crawford	0	1	1	0	4
Pat Ellison	0	1	7	0	21
Steven Hardy	0	1	10	0	21
Dexter Sobien	0	1	6	0	11
Neil Hawley	0	0	3	1	8

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Melvin Bryant	5	9	0	42	18
Korey Fox	4	6	0	38	16
Earnest Bailey	3	6	2	41	18
Skip Louis	2	6	0	37	16
Lawrence Asher	1	2	1	28	9
Terrell Walton	1	2	0	27	7
Raymond Alexander	1	1	0	25	10
Jason Weber	0	2	0	14	9
Christian Howe	0	2	0	24	5
Otis Finks	0	1	0	6	2

Special Teams Statistics

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Kim Hatcher	2	9
Jorge McKnight	1	14
Nolan Duff	1	11
Winfred Niklos	0	22
Pat Ellison	0	18
Irving Jenkins	0	17
Dexter Sobien	0	17
Dale Sherman	0	17
Mario Lyle	0	17
Jerome Page	0	15
Lonnie Keaster	0	12
Jeffrey Burns	0	12
Colin Alexander	0	9
Steven Hardy	0	7
Arnie Terry	0	6
Vernon Crawford	0	6
Neil Hawley	0	6
Harry Beauchamp	0	6
Earl Riley	0	5
Rickey Rosebrock	0	5
Justin Bradley	0	5
Zach Burns	0	4
Bryant Farley	0	4
Lionel Banks	0	4
Lester Kappers	0	4
Desmond Sanders	0	4
J.J. Roddy	0	3
Max Marian	0	3
Trent Prewett	0	3
Bo Hickey	0	3
Riddick Prescott	0	3
Robbie Lawless	0	3
J.B. Timm	0	3
Paul Browning	0	2
Colin Curtis	0	2
Jamie Stanberry	0	2
Frank Schueler	0	1
Scottie Lofton	0	1
Darren Madison	0	1

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Greg Janssen	3	15
Terrell Walton	2	17
Lance Becnel	1	20
Norbert Walton	1	16
Nathan Mitchell	1	15
Todd Benson	0	21
Lester Emerson	0	20
Brian Reynolds	0	18
Jon Riley	0	16
Emmitt Savoie	0	14
Mack Alston	0	12
Tony Merriman	0	12
Christian Howe	0	9
Otis Finks	0	7
Melvin Bryant	0	7
Graham Brewer	0	7
Earnest Bailey	0	6
Raymond Alexander	0	6
Jamal Stokes	0	4
Earnest Leal	0	4
Raymond White	0	4
J.T. Shapiro	0	3
Rico Miiles	0	3
Lamar Toews	0	3
Deron Sharman	0	3
Jessie Heath	0	3
Daryl Poly	0	3
Nolan Adderly	0	3
Edward Arnold	0	2
Trevor Beliveau	0	2
Rod Ulufale	0	2
Lamar Bradford	0	2
Ellis Bramlett	0	2
Amos Reagor	0	2
Claude Hutton	0	1
Adrian Hastings	0	1
Skip Louis	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	19	2.4
Middle	5	18	3.6
Right	1	68	68.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	57	5.7
Middle	25	101	4.0
Right	7	42	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Deion Mahoney	38	21	2	1	3	6	4	2	1
Doug Doane	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ralph Maxwell	18	14	4	0	0	2	1	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	3	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	47	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	9	101	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	58	9.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	3	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	39	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	7	96	12.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	29	9.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darren Madison	12	6	1	48	0	31
WR Lonnie Keaster	8	5	0	58	2	31
WR Jorge McKnight	6	3	1	45	0	19
WR Colin Alexander	6	4	0	35	0	23
TE Steven Hardy	3	1	1	18	0	21
FB Pat Ellison	2	1	0	0	0	21
RB Winfred Niklos	1	1	0	5	0	24
RB Quentin Wilkinson	1	0	0	0	0	17

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steve Monroe	5	4	58	1	18
WR Johnnie Gillott	4	3	27	1	14
RB Benjamin Dantzler	2	2	10	0	11
FB Terrell Walton	2	2	10	0	7
WR Nathan Mitchell	2	2	39	1	6
WR Todd Benson	1	0	0	0	5
WR Earnest Leal	1	1	23	1	1
TE Christian Howe	1	0	0	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Winfred Niklos	1	0	0.00	3.00
Quentin Wilkinson	1	0	0.00	9.33

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Greg Janssen	3	-2	-0.67	9.27
Ralph Maxwell	2	4	2.00	4.00
Benjamin Dantzler	2	6	3.00	2.92

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Deion Mahoney	4	3	23	5.75	5.50

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ralph Maxwell	5	4	22	4.40	9.28

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Winfred Niklos	1	1	5	5.00	5.00
WR Jorge McKnight	1	1	11	11.00	7.50
TE Steven Hardy	1	0	0	0.00	6.00
WR Darren Madison	1	1	7	7.00	4.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Johnnie Gillott	2	2	4	2.00	6.75
WR Steve Monroe	2	1	15	7.50	11.60
FB Terrell Walton	1	1	3	3.00	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Deion Mahoney	1	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Benjamin Dantzler	6	4
Ralph Maxwell	1	0
Greg Janssen	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Deion Mahoney	9	4	1

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ralph Maxwell	6	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Darren Madison	4	1	0
WR Jorge McKnight	2	1	1
WR Colin Alexander	2	1	0
RB Winfred Niklos	1	1	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Steve Monroe	3	2	1
WR Todd Benson	1	0	0
WR Earnest Leal	1	1	1
WR Nathan Mitchell	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,600 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,700 (23,100)
End Zone 13,300 (16,700)
Mezzanine 7,700 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 12,400 (14,800)
Club Seats 7,200 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 1,300 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,600 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,700 (23,100)
End Zone	13,300 (16,700)
Mezzanine	7,700 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	12,400 (14,800)
Club Seats	7,200 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	1,300 (2,200)