| Played in New England, MA, weather: 74 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Harvey Rowlette kicked off 56 yards from the NED35. Joe Starks returned the ball 27 yards to the CAR36. Tackled by Marcus Galvan. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR36 (1Q: 14:23) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brayden Fulton. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Norgard and Cash are blitzing. 2-7-CAR39 (1Q: 14:01) Karl Fletcher pass completed to TE O.J. Sampras for 1 yard. Tackled by S Richie McGee, assisted by ILB Lance Fitzgerald. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CAR44 (1Q: 13:51) Glenn Bowlin ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Brayden Fulton. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CAR42 (1Q: 13:25) Karl Fletcher pass completed to WR Nicky Vance for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Adrian Hitchcock. Vance gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Campana and Hitchcock are blitzing. 1-10-NED45 (1Q: 12:57) Karl Fletcher scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Omar Corlett. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Benjamin McElroy for 6 yards to the NED29. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED29 (1Q: 12:19) Glenn Bowlin ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Y-Knot Ybarra. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NED27 (1Q: 11:34) Karl Fletcher pass completed to WR Amir Snyder for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Snyder gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED19 (1Q: 10:53) Mo Scanlon ran around left end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Matt Hernandez, assisted by CB Devin Hickman. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-NED23 (1Q: 10:22) Karl Fletcher pass completed to WR Amir Snyder for 6 yards. Tackled by S Brayden Fulton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NED17 (1Q: 10:02) Karl Fletcher pass completed to WR Julio Demann for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Walt Shiel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-9-NED09 (1Q: 09:25) Karl Fletcher pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ed Snyder. DE David Webster hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-NED09 (1Q: 09:19) Karl Fletcher pass completed to WR Amir Snyder for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 6, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 09:19) Extra point by Wes Vance was good. Carolina 7, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 09:11) Wes Vance kicked off 58 yards from the CAR35. Doug Fleming returned the ball 14 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Claude Baugh. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED09 (1Q: 08:41) Raymond Vitale ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Donovan Samuels. Key block delivered by Caden Powell. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-14-NED05 (1Q: 08:31) Bubba Duffy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Brent Dotson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-NED05 (1Q: 08:24) Barry Strong ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Bubba McDonald, assisted by DE Irv Fleming. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NED11 (1Q: 07:44) Bubba Duffy pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Eugene Earls. OLB Silas Peters blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-NED11 (1Q: 07:38) Cornelius Mills punted 31 yards. Darnell Stargell called for a fair catch at the NED42. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Campana and Fitzgerald are blitzing. 1-10-NED42 (1Q: 07:28) Karl Fletcher pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Mitch Manthey. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-NED43 (1Q: 07:08) Karl Fletcher pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mickey Van Pelt. CB Omar Corlett knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Campana, Shiel and Fulton are blitzing. 3-11-NED43 (1Q: 07:02) Karl Fletcher pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amir Snyder. S Brayden Fulton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-NED43 (1Q: 06:54) Kayden Samuels punted 43 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: New England was called for Roughing the Kicker. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Campana is blitzing. 1-10-NED28 (1Q: 06:49) Karl Fletcher pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Amir Snyder. ILB Lance Fitzgerald defended the pass. New England's Ryan Lane was hurt on the play. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fulton is blitzing. 2-10-NED28 (1Q: 06:43) Karl Fletcher pass completed to WR Amir Snyder for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard, assisted by DT Grant Odell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NED26 (1Q: 06:02) Karl Fletcher pass completed to WR Julio Demann for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brayden Fulton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-NED22 (1Q: 05:31) Wes Vance attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 10, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 05:26) Wes Vance kicked off 70 yards from the CAR35. Doug Fleming returned the ball 18 yards to the NED13. Tackled by Darnell Stargell. Carolina's Amir Snyder was hurt on the play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Baugh is blitzing. 1-10-NED13 (1Q: 05:07) Barry Strong ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Horton. Key block delivered by Warren Owen. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED27 (1Q: 04:24) Barry Strong ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Starks, assisted by OLB Silas Peters. Key block delivered by Ricky Horn. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NED32 (1Q: 03:50) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brent Dotson. S Mason Mickney defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Etheridge and McElroy are blitzing. 3-5-NED32 (1Q: 03:42) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Earls. OLB Geoff Horton defended the pass. |
| 4-5-NED32 (1Q: 03:33) Cornelius Mills punted 39 yards. Claude Baugh returned the kick 1 yard to the CAR30. Tackled by Harry Page. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR30 (1Q: 03:24) Karl Fletcher pass completed to TE O.J. Sampras for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Devin Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-CAR35 (1Q: 02:42) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR30 (1Q: 02:36) Karl Fletcher pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nicky Vance. DT Jorge Santana hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CAR30 (1Q: 02:25) Karl Fletcher pass completed to WR Darnell Stargell for 31 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Omar Corlett. Stargell gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED39 (1Q: 01:47) Mo Scanlon ran around the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by S Matt Hernandez. Key block delivered by Giovanni Jeffries. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED19 (1Q: 01:05) Glenn Bowlin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Grant Odell. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NED17 (1Q: 00:33) Karl Fletcher scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-9-NED09 (2Q: 15:00) Norm Hatcher pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE O.J. Sampras. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-NED09 (2Q: 14:55) Glenn Bowlin ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Fred Hanks, assisted by DT Jorge Santana. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-NED14 (2Q: 14:47) Norm Hatcher pass fell incomplete, intended for TE O.J. Sampras. DT Fred Hanks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-NED14 (2Q: 14:40) Norm Hatcher pass completed to WR Julio Demann for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-6-NED06 (2Q: 13:56) Wes Vance attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 13, New England 0 |
| (2Q: 13:49) Wes Vance kicked off 63 yards from the CAR35. Marcus Galvan returned the ball 16 yards to the NED18. Tackled by Julio Demann. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED18 (2Q: 13:18) Bubba Duffy pass completed to RB Raymond Vitale for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Etheridge, assisted by CB Archie Hickman. Vitale gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-NED23 (2Q: 12:47) Barry Strong ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Donovan Samuels. Key block delivered by Ricky Horn. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED34 (2Q: 12:18) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jay Doebert, assisted by OLB Bubba McDonald. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-NED35 (2Q: 11:58) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Barry Strong. ILB Donovan Samuels defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NED35 (2Q: 11:53) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Van Hall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED44 (2Q: 11:09) Harry Page ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Etheridge. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NED48 (2Q: 10:47) Harry Page ran a draw inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Silas Peters, assisted by DE Irv Fleming. Key block delivered by Roderick Smith. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR37 (2Q: 10:27) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Quinn Rico. Dotson gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR19 (2Q: 09:50) Barry Strong ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Donovan Samuels. Key block delivered by J.C. Chandler. Chandler ran over Claude Baugh to set up the play. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-7-CAR07 (2Q: 09:16) Chuck McNeil pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 13, New England 6 |
| (2Q: 09:16) Extra point by Harvey Rowlette was good. Carolina 13, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 09:05) Harvey Rowlette kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 09:05) Norm Hatcher pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnell Stargell. DT Fred Hanks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR20 (2Q: 08:59) Norm Hatcher pass completed to WR Darnell Stargell for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CAR25 (2Q: 08:13) Norm Hatcher pass completed to WR Mickey Van Pelt for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Devin Hickman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Van Pelt gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR47 (2Q: 07:36) Norm Hatcher pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nicky Vance. DT Grant Odell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CAR47 (2Q: 07:28) Norm Hatcher pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Campana. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CAR46 (2Q: 06:46) Norm Hatcher pass was dropped by WR Nicky Vance. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-CAR46 (2Q: 06:38) Kayden Samuels punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 06:33) Chuck McNeil pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie McElroy. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-NED26 (2Q: 06:11) Harry Page ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jay Doebert. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Bennett Quayle to the NED28. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-NED28 (2Q: 05:37) Chuck McNeil pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Hickman. Earls gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Etheridge is blitzing. 1-10-NED39 (2Q: 04:56) Harry Page ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Irv Fleming. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NED43 (2Q: 04:21) Chuck McNeil pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Etheridge. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR49 (2Q: 03:46) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-NED46 (2Q: 03:38) Chuck McNeil pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Earls. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-NED46 (2Q: 03:28) Chuck McNeil pass completed to WR Matthew Gonzalez for 11 yards. Tackled by S Claude Baugh, assisted by CB Joe Starks. Gonzalez gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CAR43 (2Q: 02:45) Chuck McNeil pass was intended for WR Matthew Gonzalez and was intercepted by CB Joe Starks at the CAR35. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Matthew Gonzalez. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR45 (2Q: 02:37) Norm Hatcher pass completed to WR Darnell Stargell for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard. Stargell gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-CAR35 (2Q: 02:24) Norm Hatcher pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Ed Snyder. DT Fred Hanks blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-CAR35 (2Q: 02:16) Norm Hatcher pass completed to WR Darnell Stargell for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Walt Shiel, assisted by S Richard Sweeney. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CAR42 (2Q: 02:00) Norm Hatcher sacked by DE David Webster for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Giovanni Jeffries. |
| 4-17-CAR38 (2Q: 01:23) Kayden Samuels punted 40 yards. Doug Fleming returned the kick 3 yards to the NED25. Tackled by Glenn Bowlin. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED25 (2Q: 01:13) Barry Strong ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Mason Mickney. Key block delivered by J.C. Chandler. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Starks is blitzing. 1-10-NED35 (2Q: 01:13) Harry Page ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Fernandez, assisted by CB Cole Benton. Key block delivered by Caden Powell. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-NED40 (2Q: 00:49) Chuck McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Glen Musser. CB Joe Starks knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NED40 (2Q: 00:43) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Etheridge is blitzing. 3-10-NED35 (2Q: 00:43) Chuck McNeil pass was dropped by WR Brent Dotson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED35 (2Q: 00:34) Cornelius Mills punted 31 yards. Claude Baugh returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR41. Tackled by Glen Musser. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR41 (2Q: 00:27) Norm Hatcher pass completed to WR Julio Demann for 25 yards. Tackled by S Richard Sweeney. Demann gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED34 (2Q: 00:03) Wes Vance attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 16, New England 7 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Wes Vance kicked off 58 yards from the CAR35. Doug Fleming returned the ball 31 yards to the NED38. Tackled by Glenn Bowlin. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED38 (3Q: 14:13) Harry Page ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mason Mickney. Key block delivered by J.C. Chandler. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NED43 (3Q: 13:39) Harry Page ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Silas Peters. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED48 (3Q: 13:33) Chuck McNeil pass completed to WR Glen Musser for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie McElroy. Musser gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR36 (3Q: 12:53) Chuck McNeil pass was dropped by WR Eugene Earls. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CAR36 (3Q: 12:45) Chuck McNeil pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Glen Musser. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CAR36 (3Q: 12:41) Chuck McNeil pass completed to TE Jamal Norton for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Claude Baugh. Norton gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR32 (3Q: 12:08) Harvey Rowlette attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 16, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 12:02) Harvey Rowlette kicked off 70 yards from the NED35. Joe Starks returned the ball 29 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Adrian Hartman. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR24 (3Q: 11:42) Glenn Bowlin ran a draw inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Campana, assisted by ILB Lance Fitzgerald. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-CAR21 (3Q: 11:18) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-18-CAR16 (3Q: 11:13) Glenn Bowlin ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jorge Santana, assisted by S Richie McGee. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 3-17-CAR17 (3Q: 10:41) Glenn Bowlin ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE David Webster. Bowlin made a great move on Jesse Campana. |
| 4-10-CAR24 (3Q: 10:00) Kayden Samuels punted 62 yards. Doug Fleming returned the kick -1 yards to the NED13. Tackled by Ed Snyder. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED13 (3Q: 09:52) Chuck McNeil pass completed to WR Adrian Hartman for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ernie McElroy. Hartman gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Etheridge and Benton are blitzing. 1-10-NED39 (3Q: 09:07) Harry Page ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Steve Berry. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NED41 (3Q: 08:35) Harry Page ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Steve Berry, assisted by S Claude Baugh. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NED42 (3Q: 07:55) Chuck McNeil pass completed to FB Harry Page for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie McElroy, assisted by S Claude Baugh. Page gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR47 (3Q: 07:19) Harry Page ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by S Jay Doebert. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-NED47 (3Q: 06:55) Chuck McNeil pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Earls. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-NED47 (3Q: 06:48) Chuck McNeil pass was dropped by WR Adrian Hartman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-NED47 (3Q: 06:43) Cornelius Mills punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR04. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hernandez is blitzing. 1-10-CAR04 (3Q: 06:36) Glenn Bowlin ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Campana. Key block delivered by Hunter Langdon. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-CAR10 (3Q: 06:05) Norm Hatcher pass completed to FB Walter Southwell for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Fitzgerald. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Campana and Hickman are blitzing. 1-10-CAR14 (3Q: 05:33) Glenn Bowlin ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Omar Corlett. Key block delivered by Corwin Haralson. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR24 (3Q: 04:58) Glenn Bowlin ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Fitzgerald. Key block delivered by Chuck Chellino. New England's Grant Odell was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-CAR31 (3Q: 04:21) Norm Hatcher scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Norm Cash. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Norgard and Hickman are blitzing. 1-10-CAR36 (3Q: 04:10) Norm Hatcher pass completed to RB Glenn Bowlin for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Campana. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-CAR33 (3Q: 03:32) Norm Hatcher pass completed to TE O.J. Sampras for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Devin Hickman. Sampras gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CAR35 (3Q: 03:01) Glenn Bowlin ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee. |
| 4-7-CAR39 (3Q: 02:39) Kayden Samuels punted and it was blocked by Raymond Vitale. NED Brayden Fulton recovered the ball at the CAR27. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR27 (3Q: 02:30) Chuck McNeil pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 27 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Earls gained 26 yards after the catch. New England 16, Carolina 16 |
| (3Q: 02:30) Extra point by Harvey Rowlette was good. New England 17, Carolina 16 |
| (3Q: 02:20) Harvey Rowlette kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Norgard is blitzing. 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 02:20) Glenn Bowlin ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Fitzgerald. Key block delivered by Hunter Langdon. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CAR28 (3Q: 01:36) Glenn Bowlin ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee. Key block delivered by Owen Starks. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Norgard is blitzing. 1-10-CAR30 (3Q: 01:16) Norm Hatcher pass was dropped by TE Ed Snyder. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR30 (3Q: 01:09) Norm Hatcher pass completed to WR Julio Demann for 32 yards. Tackled by S Matt Hernandez. Demann gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED38 (3Q: 00:24) Glenn Bowlin ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard, assisted by S Richard Sweeney. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-NED39 (4Q: 15:00) Norm Hatcher scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Devin Hickman. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-NED30 (4Q: 14:30) Norm Hatcher pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Julio Demann. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-NED30 (4Q: 14:23) Wes Vance attempted a 47 yard field goal and it was blocked by Fred Hanks. NED Devin Hickman recovered the ball at the NED30 and returned it 1 yard. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Etheridge is blitzing. 1-10-NED31 (4Q: 14:14) Chuck McNeil pass completed to TE Jamal Norton for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Cole Benton. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NED34 (4Q: 13:34) Chuck McNeil pass completed to FB Harry Page for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Donovan Samuels. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NED40 (4Q: 13:04) Barry Strong ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Silas Peters, assisted by S Jay Doebert. Key block delivered by Jamal Norton. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED45 (4Q: 12:33) Barry Strong ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Donovan Samuels, assisted by CB Ernie McElroy. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NED48 (4Q: 11:55) Chuck McNeil scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mason Mickney. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 11:21) Chuck McNeil pass completed to TE Jamal Norton for -1 yards. Tackled by S Jay Doebert, assisted by CB Cole Benton. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-CAR44 (4Q: 10:56) Chuck McNeil pass completed to RB Barry Strong for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Geoff Horton, assisted by CB Cole Benton. Strong gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina's Joe Starks was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR31 (4Q: 10:20) Chuck McNeil pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 17 yards. Tackled by S Jay Doebert, assisted by CB Archie Hickman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR14 (4Q: 09:51) Harry Page ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Starks. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR14 (4Q: 09:21) Chuck McNeil pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Earls gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 23, Carolina 16 |
| (4Q: 09:21) Extra point by Harvey Rowlette was good. New England 24, Carolina 16 |
| (4Q: 09:15) Harvey Rowlette kicked off 61 yards from the NED35. Joe Starks returned the ball 22 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Clifton Poulsen. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Norgard and Fitzgerald are blitzing. 1-10-CAR26 (4Q: 08:43) Glenn Bowlin ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jorge Santana. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CAR28 (4Q: 08:13) Norm Hatcher pass completed to RB Glenn Bowlin for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jorge Santana. Bowlin gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CAR30 (4Q: 07:37) Norm Hatcher scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Richard Sweeney. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Norgard is blitzing. 1-10-CAR36 (4Q: 07:04) Glenn Bowlin ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR36 (4Q: 06:19) Glenn Bowlin ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-CAR26 (4Q: 06:09) Norm Hatcher pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Nicky Vance. DT Fred Hanks blocked the pass. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-20-CAR26 (4Q: 06:01) Norm Hatcher pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Glenn Bowlin. DE David Webster hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-20-CAR26 (4Q: 05:57) Kayden Samuels punted 38 yards. Doug Fleming returned the kick 3 yards to the NED39. Tackled by Claude Baugh. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED39 (4Q: 05:48) Harry Page ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Steve Berry. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Clifton Poulsen to the NED43. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NED43 (4Q: 05:03) Chuck McNeil pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Adrian Hartman. CB Ernie McElroy defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Etheridge and Samuels are blitzing. 3-6-NED43 (4Q: 04:57) Chuck McNeil pass completed to TE Jamal Norton for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Starks. |
| 4-3-NED46 (4Q: 04:12) Cornelius Mills punted 46 yards. Darnell Stargell returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR11. Tackled by Clifton Poulsen. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR11 (4Q: 04:01) Norm Hatcher pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Julio Demann. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR11 (4Q: 03:54) Norm Hatcher pass was dropped by WR Julio Demann. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CAR11 (4Q: 03:50) Norm Hatcher pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ed Snyder. CB Adrian Hitchcock defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-CAR11 (4Q: 03:45) Kayden Samuels punted 48 yards. Doug Fleming called for a fair catch at the NED41. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED41 (4Q: 03:35) Harry Page ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bubba McDonald, assisted by CB Cole Benton. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-NED42 (4Q: 02:51) Harry Page ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Quinn Rico. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-8-NED43 (4Q: 02:41) Harry Page ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mason Mickney, assisted by OLB Tom Etheridge. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-5-NED46 (4Q: 02:29) Cornelius Mills punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR17. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR17 (4Q: 02:21) Norm Hatcher pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnell Stargell. DE David Webster drove right through Owen Starks to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR17 (4Q: 02:14) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Campana, Hitchcock and Fulton are blitzing. 2-15-CAR12 (4Q: 02:14) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hitchcock is blitzing. 2-20-CAR07 (4Q: 02:14) Norm Hatcher pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Julio Demann. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England's Luca Capshaw was hurt on the play. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-CAR07 (4Q: 02:05) Norm Hatcher pass was intended for WR Darnell Stargell and was intercepted by CB Devin Hickman at the CAR21. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Darnell Stargell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR17 (4Q: 01:57) Harry Page ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Etheridge. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CAR15 (4Q: 01:49) Harry Page ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Silas Peters, assisted by S Claude Baugh. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-5-CAR12 (4Q: 01:03) Harry Page ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Irv Fleming, assisted by ILB Quinn Rico. |
| 4-5-CAR12 (4Q: 00:19) Harvey Rowlette attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 27, Carolina 16 |
| (4Q: 00:11) Harvey Rowlette kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 00:11) Norm Hatcher pass completed to WR Nicky Vance for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Walt Shiel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Vance gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 27, Carolina Panthers 16 |