Week 5, 2025

played in St. Louis, MO

68 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers	0	0	0	7	-	7
St. Louis Rams	0	17	0	3	-	20

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:56 STL - Lester Arnold 23 field goal
2Q: 09:34 STL - Kirk Ellison 54 pass from Reuben Nelson (Lester Arnold extra point)
2Q: 01:58 STL - Colin Whiting 2 run (Lester Arnold extra point)
4Q: 13:16 STL - Lester Arnold 31 field goal
4Q: 08:46 CAR - Colin Alexander 3 pass from Julio Frederick (Rickey Rosebrock extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:56 STL - Lester Arnold 23 field goal
2Q: 09:34 STL - Kirk Ellison 54 pass from Reuben Nelson (Lester Arnold extra point)
2Q: 01:58 STL - Colin Whiting 2 run (Lester Arnold extra point)
4Q: 13:16 STL - Lester Arnold 31 field goal
4Q: 08:46 CAR - Colin Alexander 3 pass from Julio Frederick (Rickey Rosebrock extra point)

Team Statistics CAR STL
Record 1-4 2-3
First Downs 15 20
- by Rushing 1 4
- by Passing 13 15
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 261 334
- Offensive Plays 63 70
- Yards per Play 4.14 4.77
Net Rushing Yards 42 85
- Rushing Attempts 15 38
- Yards per Rush 2.80 2.24
Net Passing Yards 219 249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 48 - 23 - 0 31 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 219 257
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 4.56 7.78
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/15 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.4 7.4
4th Down Conversions 1/4 0/1
Penalties/Yards 8/47 5/45
Punt Returns/Yards 1/7 1/4
Kick Returns/Yards 1/40 2/33
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 37
Time of Possession 24:24 35:36

Team Statistics	CAR	STL
Record	1-4	2-3
First Downs	15	20
- by Rushing	1	4
- by Passing	13	15
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	261	334
- Offensive Plays	63	70
- Yards per Play	4.14	4.77
Net Rushing Yards	42	85
- Rushing Attempts	15	38
- Yards per Rush	2.80	2.24
Net Passing Yards	219	249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	48 - 23 - 0	31 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	219	257
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	4.56	7.78
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/15	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.4	7.4
4th Down Conversions	1/4	0/1
Penalties/Yards	8/47	5/45
Punt Returns/Yards	1/7	1/4
Kick Returns/Yards	1/40	2/33
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 37
Time of Possession	24:24	35:36

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:50	OWN 20	6	32	Punt
1	9:09	2:26	OWN 35	5	30	Missed FG
2	14:51	1:51	OWN 20	5	41	Punt
2	9:20	1:39	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	1:48	1:11	OWN 20	4	20	Punt
3	10:48	1:37	OWN 2	7	24	Punt
3	7:23	1:49	OWN 32	3	7	Punt
3	3:03	1:22	OWN 1	3	2	Punt
4	13:10	4:32	OWN 44	10	56	Touchdown
4	6:30	0:42	OWN 29	4	4	Downs
4	4:01	1:49	OWN 20	8	17	Downs
4	1:50	1:17	OWN 28	6	16	Downs

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:10	2:01	OWN 15	6	30	Interception
1	6:43	6:52	OWN 42	12	52	Field Goal
2	13:00	3:40	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
2	7:41	5:53	OWN 24	11	76	Touchdown
2	0:37	0:37	OWN 26	2	18	Half
3	15:00	4:12	OWN 30	6	20	Punt
3	9:11	1:48	OWN 19	3	8	Punt
3	5:34	2:31	OWN 28	6	19	Punt
3	1:41	3:31	OPP 40	6	26	Field Goal
4	8:38	2:08	OWN 32	3	1	Punt
4	5:48	1:47	OPP 33	3	-1	Punt
4	2:12	0:22	OPP 37	2	9	Fumble
4	0:33	0:33	OPP 44	4	8	Downs

Game MVP: Reuben Nelson, St. Louis Rams

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Quentin Wilkinson	7	32	4.57	10	1
Winfred Niklos	5	4	0.80	2	0
Julio Frederick	2	7	3.50	4	0
Colin Curtis	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Colin Whiting	31	67	2.16	10	1	1
Bennie Fanwick	3	13	4.33	7	0	0
Reuben Nelson	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
Daniel Taylor	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
Kerry Birchall	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
Ricky Kiddoo	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Julio Frederick	40	17	137	0/0	1	20	0	60.1
Doug Doane	8	6	82	0/0	0	32	0	107.3

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Reuben Nelson	31	22	257	1/8	1	54	1	93.1

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Darren Madison	8	13	83	10.38	24	20	0
WR Lonnie Keaster	5	13	37	7.40	5	13	0
WR Colin Alexander	4	9	37	9.25	12	19	1
TE Steven Hardy	3	6	41	13.67	18	32	0
WR Jorge McKnight	2	3	13	6.50	4	10	0
RB Quentin Wilkinson	1	1	8	8.00	8	8	0
RB Winfred Niklos	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Dexter Sobien	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Freddie Winters	5	6	59	11.80	3	20	0
WR Kirk Ellison	5	9	83	16.60	44	54	1
RB Colin Whiting	4	5	34	8.50	14	13	0
WR Marc Lesky	2	2	28	14.00	8	17	0
WR Ricky Kiddoo	2	3	24	12.00	0	12	0
WR Ty Jonas	2	3	16	8.00	1	12	0
TE Jason Granberry	1	1	8	8.00	1	8	0
WR Bernie Garner	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kim Hatcher	1	0	0.00	0

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Adrian Ellis	0	1	0	0
Jerome Page	0	0	1	0

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Colin Whiting	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Arnie Terry	7	274	39.1	35.7	47	1

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marcus Cesario	5	220	44.0	38.6	52	2

Kicking Statistics

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

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lester Arnold	2/2	0/0	0/0	31	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jorge McKnight	1	7	7.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernie Garner	1	4	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Colin Alexander	1	40	40.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Colin Whiting	2	33	16.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Max Marian	11	2	0.0	25	21
ILB Jerome Page	8	2	0.0	13	11
S Earl Riley	7	1	0.0	32	27
CB Kim Hatcher	5	2	0.0	25	26
S Jeffrey Burns	5	1	0.0	12	11
DT Justin Bradley	3	1	1.0	22	17
CB Bryant Farley	3	3	0.0	27	20
DT Adrian Ellis	3	3	0.0	31	26
OLB Riddick Prescott	3	1	0.0	31	29
DE Zach Burns	2	1	0.0	30	23
CB Chris Riemersma	2	1	0.0	24	25
DE J.J. Roddy	2	0	0.0	31	21
DE Scottie Lofton	2	0	0.0	8	14
DT Paul Browning	1	1	0.0	27	23
CB Mario Lyle	1	0	0.0	15	10
OLB Trent Prewett	0	5	0.0	14	4
S Bo Hickey	0	1	0.0	24	25

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Randall Money	7	1	0.0	15	47
ILB Drew Rollo	3	1	0.0	10	30
OLB Emmanuel Squires	3	1	0.0	3	6
DE Jose Prescott	3	0	0.0	12	39
ILB Ron Brotzman	3	0	0.0	5	19
DT Butch Burns	2	1	0.0	7	17
S Allen Wooden	2	1	0.0	8	28
DT Max Coles	2	1	0.0	8	16
CB Joe Wooden	2	0	0.0	10	27
S Casey Callens	2	0	0.0	6	27
CB Robbie Williamson	1	1	0.0	6	24
DE Christian Stuart	1	1	0.0	13	41
OLB Glenn Alston	1	1	0.0	6	15
S Harry Basinger	1	1	0.0	5	17
S Ray Herndon	1	0	0.0	11	33
CB Ross Bensen	1	0	0.0	13	43
WR Ty Jonas	1	0	---	---	---
DT Ty Allard	1	0	0.0	7	32
DT Jorge Schultz	0	1	0.0	8	24
DE Terrell Fulkerson	0	1	0.0	2	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Justin Bradley	1.0	0	17
DE Zach Burns	0.0	1	23
DT Adrian Ellis	0.0	1	26

St. Louis	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jose Prescott	2	2	0	39
DE Christian Stuart	1	2	0	41
DT Ty Allard	1	1	1	32
DT Jorge Schultz	0	2	0	24
DT Malcolm Beustring	0	1	0	9
DT Max Coles	0	1	0	16

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Max Marian	4	1	0	21
CB Kim Hatcher	3	0	1	26
CB Bryant Farley	3	0	0	20
S Jeffrey Burns	3	0	0	11
S Earl Riley	2	1	0	27
CB Chris Riemersma	2	0	0	25
ILB Jerome Page	1	0	0	11
DE Scottie Lofton	1	0	0	14
OLB Riddick Prescott	1	0	0	29
DT Justin Bradley	1	0	0	17
CB Mario Lyle	1	0	0	10

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Casey Callens	3	1	27
OLB Randall Money	3	0	47
ILB Drew Rollo	2	1	30
S Allen Wooden	2	1	28
CB Robbie Williamson	2	0	24
ILB Ron Brotzman	2	0	19
OLB Emmanuel Squires	2	0	6
CB Joe Wooden	1	1	27
S Ray Herndon	1	0	33
DE Jose Prescott	1	0	39
DE Christian Stuart	1	0	41
OLB Glenn Alston	1	0	15
DT Ty Allard	1	0	32
S Harry Basinger	1	0	17
CB Ross Bensen	0	1	43

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Lionel Banks	1	4	0	12	41
Angelo Farmer	1	2	1	12	42
Steven Hardy	1	1	0	8	27
Jamie Stanberry	0	2	0	4	6
Tyrone Fialho	0	1	0	12	39
Pat Ellison	0	1	0	8	14
Lincoln Frasier	0	1	0	13	43
Neil Hawley	0	1	0	11	42

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jumbo Nathan	2	3	0	27	0	24
Teddy Fulcher	1	6	0	34	0	28
Joseph Sampson	1	5	0	37	0	29
Kerry Birchall	1	5	0	28	0	19
Amos Brock	1	4	1	16	1	16
Jesse O'Neill	0	8	0	37	0	28
Lance Santana	0	2	0	7	0	8
Jason Granberry	0	2	0	20	0	9
Freddie Winters	0	1	0	28	0	22
Teddy Buchanan	0	1	0	31	0	24

Special Teams Statistics

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Jeffrey Burns	2	6
Steven Hardy	1	14
Chris Riemersma	0	20
Winfred Niklos	0	18
Irving Jenkins	0	14
Pat Ellison	0	13
Jorge McKnight	0	12
Kim Hatcher	0	11
Arnie Terry	0	8
Vernon Crawford	0	8
Jerome Page	0	8
Dixon Horner	0	8
Ty Farmer	0	8
Harry Beauchamp	0	8
Tyrone Fialho	0	7
Adrian Ellis	0	7
Colin Alexander	0	7
Dexter Sobien	0	7
Lionel Banks	0	6
Paul Browning	0	5
Lonnie Keaster	0	5
Darren Madison	0	5
Max Marian	0	4
Nolan Duff	0	4
Earl Riley	0	3
Rickey Rosebrock	0	3
Riddick Prescott	0	3
Justin Bradley	0	3
Mario Lyle	0	3
J.J. Roddy	0	2
Bryant Farley	0	2
Trent Prewett	0	2
Bo Hickey	0	2
Colin Curtis	0	2
Desmond Sanders	0	2
Zach Burns	0	1
Robbie Lawless	0	1

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Robbie Williamson	1	11
Amos Brock	1	7
Daniel Taylor	0	21
Roman Long	0	21
Kerry Birchall	0	17
Bernie Garner	0	16
Drew Rollo	0	14
Jason Granberry	0	13
Bennie Fanwick	0	10
Lester Arnold	0	7
Joseph Sampson	0	7
Marc Lesky	0	7
Winfred Poole	0	7
Lance Santana	0	7
Glenn Alston	0	6
Ricky Kiddoo	0	6
Rodney Washington	0	6
Casey Callens	0	6
Marcus Cesario	0	5
Jumbo Nathan	0	5
Freddie Winters	0	4
Butch Burns	0	4
Kirk Ellison	0	4
Christian Stuart	0	4
Emmanuel Squires	0	4
Malcolm Beustring	0	3
Jesse O'Neill	0	2
Allen Wooden	0	2
Max Coles	0	2
Joe Wooden	0	2
Butch Sweeney	0	2
Colin Whiting	0	2
Ty Allard	0	2
Ron Brotzman	0	2
Ray Herndon	0	1
Jose Prescott	0	1
Randall Money	0	1
Harry Basinger	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	18	3.6
Middle	10	24	2.4
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	3	0.4
Middle	23	71	3.1
Right	6	12	2.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Julio Frederick	40	17	1	4	3	5	7	1	0
Doug Doane	8	6	1	0	0	0	2	0	0

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Reuben Nelson	31	22	3	4	0	2	2	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	20	2.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	79	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	22	8	120	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	6	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	75	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	8	156	15.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	20	5.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lonnie Keaster	13	5	1	37	0	34
WR Darren Madison	13	8	0	83	1	42
WR Colin Alexander	9	4	2	37	0	38
TE Steven Hardy	6	3	0	41	1	27
WR Jorge McKnight	3	2	0	13	0	21
RB Winfred Niklos	2	0	0	0	0	22
TE Dexter Sobien	1	0	0	0	0	8
RB Quentin Wilkinson	1	1	0	8	0	22

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kirk Ellison	9	5	83	2	23
TE Freddie Winters	6	5	59	1	22
RB Colin Whiting	5	4	34	0	27
WR Ricky Kiddoo	3	2	24	0	14
WR Ty Jonas	3	2	16	0	19
WR Marc Lesky	2	2	28	0	12
WR Bernie Garner	2	1	5	0	6
TE Jason Granberry	1	1	8	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Colin Whiting	4	1	0.25	2.16
Daniel Taylor	1	0	0.00	0.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Julio Frederick	3	1	3	1.00	3.43

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Reuben Nelson	2	1	17	8.50	8.29

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Winfred Niklos	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Lonnie Keaster	1	0	0	0.00	2.85
WR Colin Alexander	1	1	3	3.00	4.11

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kirk Ellison	1	0	0	0.00	9.22
WR Marc Lesky	1	1	17	17.00	14.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Julio Frederick	2	0
Colin Curtis	1	0

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Colin Whiting	2	0
Ricky Kiddoo	1	1
Bennie Fanwick	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Julio Frederick	11	6	3
Doug Doane	1	0	0

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Reuben Nelson	12	6	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lonnie Keaster	6	4	2
WR Colin Alexander	3	1	1
WR Darren Madison	2	1	0
RB Winfred Niklos	1	0	0

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Freddie Winters	3	2	2
WR Kirk Ellison	3	0	0
WR Ricky Kiddoo	2	1	1
RB Colin Whiting	2	2	2
WR Marc Lesky	1	1	1
WR Ty Jonas	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 23,000 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 5,300 (20,400)
End Zone 4,800 (14,700)
Mezzanine 3,600 (8,500)
Sideline Seats 5,400 (13,000)
Club Seats 2,700 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes 1,200 (3,100)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	23,000 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	5,300 (20,400)
End Zone	4,800 (14,700)
Mezzanine	3,600 (8,500)
Sideline Seats	5,400 (13,000)
Club Seats	2,700 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes	1,200 (3,100)