Week 8, 2065

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers	3	0	7	0	-	10
New Orleans Saints	13	3	3	3	-	22

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:48 CAR - Robbie Mattson 40 field goal
1Q: 07:43 NOS - Frederick Reed 8 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Robbie Lang extra point failed)
1Q: 04:19 NOS - Jessie Patterson 9 run (Robbie Lang extra point)
2Q: 00:25 NOS - Robbie Lang 28 field goal
3Q: 09:01 NOS - Robbie Lang 28 field goal
3Q: 01:18 CAR - Jameson Gohs 5 pass from Dave Russell (Robbie Mattson extra point)
4Q: 04:55 NOS - Robbie Lang 21 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:48 CAR - Robbie Mattson 40 field goal
1Q: 07:43 NOS - Frederick Reed 8 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Robbie Lang extra point failed)
1Q: 04:19 NOS - Jessie Patterson 9 run (Robbie Lang extra point)
2Q: 00:25 NOS - Robbie Lang 28 field goal
3Q: 09:01 NOS - Robbie Lang 28 field goal
3Q: 01:18 CAR - Jameson Gohs 5 pass from Dave Russell (Robbie Mattson extra point)
4Q: 04:55 NOS - Robbie Lang 21 field goal

Team Statistics CAR NOS
Record 2-6 7-1
First Downs 16 23
- by Rushing 5 13
- by Passing 10 9
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 243 402
- Offensive Plays 62 66
- Yards per Play 3.92 6.09
Net Rushing Yards 95 235
- Rushing Attempts 22 43
- Yards per Rush 4.32 5.47
Net Passing Yards 148 167
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 17 - 0 23 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 187 167
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6/39 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.70 7.26
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 10/16 7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 4/20 5/35
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/10
Kick Returns/Yards 1/34 3/88
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 34
Time of Possession 27:48 32:12

Team Statistics	CAR	NOS
Record	2-6	7-1
First Downs	16	23
- by Rushing	5	13
- by Passing	10	9
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	243	402
- Offensive Plays	62	66
- Yards per Play	3.92	6.09
Net Rushing Yards	95	235
- Rushing Attempts	22	43
- Yards per Rush	4.32	5.47
Net Passing Yards	148	167
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 17 - 0	23 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	187	167
- Sacks/Yards Lost	6/39	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.70	7.26
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	10/16	7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	6.2
4th Down Conversions	0/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	4/20	5/35
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/10
Kick Returns/Yards	1/34	3/88
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 34
Time of Possession	27:48	32:12

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:20	OWN 25	12	52	Field Goal
1	7:32	1:17	OWN 36	2	-14	Fumble
1	4:08	4:00	OWN 25	9	67	Fumble
2	10:47	2:31	OWN 31	6	20	Punt
2	6:30	1:14	50	3	-10	Punt
2	2:22	1:05	OWN 11	3	7	Punt
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 25	1	-2	Half
3	8:56	7:46	OWN 25	15	75	Touchdown
4	13:51	2:07	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	4:50	1:57	OWN 25	8	34	Downs

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:40	3:08	OWN 41	7	59	Touchdown
1	6:15	2:07	OPP 22	5	22	Touchdown
1	0:08	4:21	OWN 8	8	61	Fumble
2	8:16	1:46	OWN 5	3	6	Punt
2	5:16	2:54	OWN 20	4	25	Punt
2	1:17	1:00	OWN 36	4	53	Field Goal
3	15:00	6:04	OWN 38	11	51	Field Goal
3	1:10	2:19	OWN 44	5	10	Punt
4	11:44	6:54	OWN 35	12	61	Field Goal
4	2:53	2:53	OWN 41	7	34	Game

Game MVP: Miguel Lindsay, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Jonah Hruby	12	54	4.50	14	2
QB Dave Russell	6	34	5.67	11	1
RB Hardy Mathews	4	7	1.75	5	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jessie Patterson	16	92	5.75	16	4	1
RB Alvin Banks	10	47	4.70	19	2	0
RB Emmett Clayton	9	47	5.22	16	1	0
QB J.J. Gregoire	8	49	6.13	15	1	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dave Russell	34	17	187	6/39	1	30	0	76.5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.J. Gregoire	23	15	167	0/0	1	20	0	101.1

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Heath Lane	6	10	90	15.00	24	30	0
TE Bryson Urquoila	3	9	41	13.67	1	19	0
WR Jose Armstrong	3	3	30	10.00	3	18	0
WR Gavin Wilkins	3	3	20	6.67	0	7	0
WR Jameson Gohs	2	5	6	3.00	0	5	1
TE Wendell Yazzie	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Herman Shelton	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Nolan Garrison	5	6	53	10.60	3	18	0
TE Aaron Grandon	2	4	10	5.00	0	9	0
TE Frederick Reed	2	2	26	13.00	11	18	1
WR William Kemp	2	2	26	13.00	14	20	0
RB Jessie Patterson	1	2	15	15.00	4	15	0
WR Trey Shannon	1	2	14	14.00	15	14	0
WR Rick Coleman	1	3	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Alvin Banks	1	1	14	14.00	1	14	0
WR Tre Prewett	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Dave Russell	2	0	0
DT Willie Carach	0	1	0
DT Mark Bryant	0	0	1
ILB Bill Norris	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB J.J. Gregoire	1	0	0
RB Emmett Clayton	1	0	0
DE Stan Shepherd	0	1	0
WR Rick Coleman	0	1	0
DT Abraham Ridgeway	0	1	0
OLB Miguel Lindsay	0	0	1
S Kelvin Yockey	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Norman Banks	4	196	49.0	41.5	60	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marcus Crawford	3	129	43.0	36.3	46	1

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Robbie Mattson	1/1	1/1	0/0	40	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Robbie Lang	3/3	0/0	0/0	28	1/2

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
William Kemp	2	10	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Heath Lane	1	34	34.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trey Shannon	3	88	29.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Shaquille Jarman	11	3	37	19
S Rickey Honaker	8	2	43	23
ILB Cedric Powell	5	3	26	13
ILB Bill Norris	4	3	35	18
CB Demetrius Gionfriddo	4	1	43	23
DE Silas James	4	0	35	18
DT J.C. Siegrist	3	1	17	8
CB Gabriel Stevens	3	0	40	21
S Harold Holliday	2	0	9	6
CB Phillip Thurston	2	0	25	13
DE Ethan Campbell	2	0	25	15
DT Mark Bryant	2	0	23	12
DT Willie Carach	1	3	24	11
OLB Marlon Crichlow	1	2	25	13
OLB Ernie Brown	1	0	18	10
S Donnell Holz	1	0	0	1
DE Edwin Fragomeni	0	1	7	5
DT Harvey Van Caeyzeele	0	1	9	7

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Theodore Maese	6	3	0.5	20	39
CB Cory Ethridge	4	0	0.0	18	32
OLB Bruce Reynolds	4	0	0.0	16	31
S Rickey Emack	3	1	0.0	14	30
OLB Ed Sutton	3	1	0.0	13	15
S Kelvin Yockey	3	0	0.0	10	22
CB Marquis Sweeney	3	0	0.0	18	25
CB Richie Andrews	3	0	0.0	4	13
OLB Miguel Lindsay	2	0	2.0	7	9
ILB Kendrick Quarles	2	0	1.0	7	15
DT Buddy Bumgarner	2	0	0.5	11	17
CB Emmett Douglas	2	1	0.0	15	29
DT Abraham Ridgeway	1	4	1.0	19	34
DE Stan Shepherd	1	0	1.0	14	29
DE Grant Webster	1	1	0.0	10	22
CB Luke Kinsella	1	0	0.0	10	21
S Tyrone Chamoun	1	0	0.0	14	28
DE Devan Jeffries	0	1	0.0	19	26

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Willie Carach	1	0	0	11
DT Antoine Johanningmeier	0	1	1	8
DE Silas James	0	1	1	18
OLB Marlon Crichlow	0	1	0	13
DT Mark Bryant	0	1	0	12
DE Ethan Campbell	0	0	1	15
DE Edwin Fragomeni	0	0	1	5
DT Harvey Van Caeyzeele	0	0	1	7

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Miguel Lindsay	2.0	0	0	0	9
DT Abraham Ridgeway	1.0	1	2	1	34
DE Stan Shepherd	1.0	0	0	1	29
ILB Kendrick Quarles	1.0	0	0	0	15
DT Buddy Bumgarner	0.5	0	0	0	17
ILB Theodore Maese	0.5	0	0	0	39
DE Devan Jeffries	0.0	1	1	0	26
DE Grant Webster	0.0	0	2	0	22
OLB Bruce Reynolds	0.0	0	2	0	31

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Rickey Honaker	3	1	23
ILB Cedric Powell	3	0	13
OLB Ernie Brown	2	0	10
CB Demetrius Gionfriddo	2	0	23
S Harold Holliday	1	0	6
CB Phillip Thurston	1	0	13
CB Gabriel Stevens	1	0	21
S Shaquille Jarman	1	0	19
S Donnell Holz	1	0	1

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Rickey Emack	3	1	30
CB Emmett Douglas	3	0	29
CB Marquis Sweeney	2	1	25
ILB Theodore Maese	2	0	39
CB Richie Andrews	2	0	13
ILB Kendrick Quarles	1	1	15
S Kelvin Yockey	1	0	22
CB Cory Ethridge	1	0	32
CB Luke Kinsella	1	0	21
S Tyrone Chamoun	1	0	28
OLB Bruce Reynolds	0	2	31

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Donnie Richmond	2	4	22	0	40
C Tristan Dawkins	1	4	22	2	40
G Ricardo Price	1	3	22	1	40
T Sammie Coles	1	3	22	1	40
T Ray McGillicuddy	1	1	22	1	40
TE Bryson Urquoila	1	1	17	0	34
RB Jonah Hruby	0	0	15	1	30

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
T Philip Berry	5	9	1	43	23
G Conrad Barrett	5	8	0	43	23
G Skip Hill	3	10	1	43	23
T Shaquille LeTourneau	1	5	0	43	23
G Roman Sawyer	1	2	0	43	23
TE Aaron Grandon	0	1	0	35	16

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Jameson Gohs	1	17
Gabriel Stevens	1	17
Hardy Mathews	1	17
Donnell Holz	1	12
Leon Ellis	1	6

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Scottie Norton	1	19

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Gabriel Stevens	---	---	40	21	17	78
CB Demetrius Gionfriddo	---	---	43	23	9	75
S Rickey Honaker	---	---	43	23	3	69
T Ray McGillicuddy	22	40	---	---	5	67
G Ricardo Price	22	40	---	---	5	67
G Donnie Richmond	22	40	---	---	5	67
QB Dave Russell	22	40	---	---	---	62
C Tristan Dawkins	22	40	---	---	---	62
T Sammie Coles	22	40	---	---	---	62
WR Heath Lane	20	36	---	---	5	61
WR Jameson Gohs	15	28	---	---	17	60
S Shaquille Jarman	---	---	37	19	1	57
ILB Bill Norris	---	---	35	18	1	54
RB Jonah Hruby	15	30	---	---	9	54
DE Silas James	---	---	35	18	---	53
TE Bryson Urquoila	17	34	---	---	---	51
DE Ethan Campbell	---	---	25	15	6	46
CB Phillip Thurston	---	---	25	13	6	44
OLB Marlon Crichlow	---	---	25	13	3	41
ILB Cedric Powell	---	---	26	13	2	41
TE Wendell Yazzie	9	16	---	---	13	38
WR Herman Shelton	12	24	---	---	1	37
DT Mark Bryant	---	---	23	12	2	37
DT Willie Carach	---	---	24	11	2	37
RB Hardy Mathews	8	10	---	---	17	35
DE Louis Summers	---	---	19	8	8	35
OLB Ernie Brown	---	---	18	10	1	29
DT J.C. Siegrist	---	---	17	8	---	25
WR Jose Armstrong	7	7	---	---	9	23
DT Antoine Johanningmeier	---	---	13	8	---	21
S Harold Holliday	---	---	9	6	4	19
DT Harvey Van Caeyzeele	---	---	9	7	2	18
ILB Dustin Sherman	---	---	0	1	16	17
DE Edwin Fragomeni	---	---	7	5	3	15
WR Gavin Wilkins	4	9	---	---	---	13
S Donnell Holz	---	---	0	1	12	13
FB Sammy Pitre	2	5	---	---	4	11
WR Leon Ellis	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Arnie Barker	1	0	---	---	5	6
P Norman Banks	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Santiago Hulten	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Leonard Rutan	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Robbie Mattson	0	0	---	---	4	4
TE Giovanni Person	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Howie Kayer	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Chase Gartland	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Roman Sawyer	43	23	---	---	8	74
T Philip Berry	43	23	---	---	6	72
G Conrad Barrett	43	23	---	---	6	72
TE Aaron Grandon	35	16	---	---	15	66
QB J.J. Gregoire	43	23	---	---	---	66
G Skip Hill	43	23	---	---	---	66
T Shaquille LeTourneau	43	23	---	---	---	66
CB Cory Ethridge	---	---	18	32	13	63
ILB Theodore Maese	---	---	20	39	1	60
DT Abraham Ridgeway	---	---	19	34	5	58
WR Trey Shannon	24	11	---	---	16	51
TE Scottie Norton	20	12	---	---	19	51
DE Stan Shepherd	---	---	14	29	5	48
OLB Bruce Reynolds	---	---	16	31	1	48
S Rickey Emack	---	---	14	30	2	46
DE Devan Jeffries	---	---	19	26	---	45
CB Emmett Douglas	---	---	15	29	1	45
OLB Ed Sutton	---	---	13	15	16	44
S Tyrone Chamoun	---	---	14	28	1	43
CB Marquis Sweeney	---	---	18	25	---	43
WR Nolan Garrison	29	11	---	---	---	40
RB Jessie Patterson	20	10	---	---	9	39
WR Rick Coleman	16	13	---	---	9	38
TE Frederick Reed	10	7	---	---	19	36
WR Tre Prewett	23	12	---	---	---	35
S Kelvin Yockey	---	---	10	22	1	33
DE Grant Webster	---	---	10	22	1	33
DT Buddy Bumgarner	---	---	11	17	4	32
CB Luke Kinsella	---	---	10	21	1	32
RB Emmett Clayton	13	9	---	---	2	24
ILB Kendrick Quarles	---	---	7	15	---	22
WR William Kemp	10	7	---	---	4	21
RB Alvin Banks	11	6	---	---	1	18
CB Richie Andrews	---	---	4	13	1	18
OLB Troy Erickson	---	---	0	0	16	16
OLB Miguel Lindsay	---	---	7	9	---	16
CB Cody Woods	---	---	2	1	12	15
K Robbie Lang	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Jackie Giles	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Tristan Horner	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Spencer Spezzano	4	1	---	---	---	5
QB Kendall Brandon	0	0	---	---	3	3
P Marcus Crawford	0	0	---	---	3	3
DT Tyrone Coglan	---	---	0	2	---	2
S Efrain Dakis	---	---	1	0	---	1
C Landon Hickman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	19	3.8
Middle	14	78	5.6
Right	2	0	0.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	39	5.6
Middle	18	99	5.5
Right	17	98	5.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dave Russell	34	17	2	2	1	5	7	2	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.J. Gregoire	23	15	1	0	2	1	4	5	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	13	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	39	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	92	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	43	7.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	18	9.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	5	53	7.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	78	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	18	9.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Heath Lane	10	6	0	90	2	36
TE Bryson Urquoila	9	3	1	41	0	34
WR Jameson Gohs	5	2	0	6	0	28
WR Herman Shelton	3	0	0	0	0	24
WR Jose Armstrong	3	3	0	30	0	7
WR Gavin Wilkins	3	3	0	20	0	9
TE Wendell Yazzie	1	0	0	0	0	16

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nolan Garrison	6	5	0	53	0	11
TE Aaron Grandon	4	2	0	10	0	16
WR Rick Coleman	3	1	1	9	0	13
RB Jessie Patterson	2	1	1	15	0	10
WR Trey Shannon	2	1	0	14	0	11
TE Frederick Reed	2	2	0	26	0	7
WR William Kemp	2	2	0	26	1	7
RB Alvin Banks	1	1	0	14	0	6
WR Tre Prewett	1	0	0	0	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Dave Russell	1	9	9.00	5.67
RB Jonah Hruby	1	0	0.00	4.50

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Emmett Clayton	3	10	3.33	5.22
RB Jessie Patterson	2	12	6.00	5.75
RB Alvin Banks	1	2	2.00	4.70

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dave Russell	2	2	11	5.50	5.50

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.J. Gregoire	5	3	19	3.80	7.26

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jameson Gohs	1	1	5	5.00	1.20
WR Gavin Wilkins	1	1	6	6.00	6.67

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Trey Shannon	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
TE Aaron Grandon	1	0	0	0.00	2.50
WR Nolan Garrison	1	1	5	5.00	8.83
TE Frederick Reed	1	1	8	8.00	13.00
WR William Kemp	1	1	6	6.00	13.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
QB Dave Russell	1	1
RB Hardy Mathews	1	0
RB Jonah Hruby	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Emmett Clayton	4	3
QB J.J. Gregoire	3	1
RB Alvin Banks	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dave Russell	12	10	9

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.J. Gregoire	4	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jameson Gohs	4	2	1
WR Heath Lane	3	3	3
TE Bryson Urquoila	2	2	2
WR Jose Armstrong	2	2	2
WR Gavin Wilkins	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Jessie Patterson	1	1	1
WR Trey Shannon	1	0	0
TE Aaron Grandon	1	1	0
WR Nolan Garrison	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 84,300 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,900 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 9,800 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 14,000 (16,100)
Club Seats 15,300 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 8,100 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	84,300 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,900 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	9,800 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	14,000 (16,100)
Club Seats	15,300 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	8,100 (9,900)