Week 16, 2015

played in Atlanta, GA

32 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Carolina Panthers71477-35
Atlanta Falcons321320-47

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:45 ATL - Matt Bryant 19 field goal
1Q: 05:29 CAR - Todd Gurley 1 run (Graham Gano extra point)
2Q: 11:43 ATL - Devonta Freeman 6 run (Matt Bryant extra point)
2Q: 08:13 ATL - Roddy White 43 pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant extra point)
2Q: 03:02 CAR - Sammy Watkins 44 pass from Drew Stanton (Graham Gano extra point)
2Q: 01:48 CAR - Jordan Matthews recovered blocked punt in end zone (Graham Gano extra point)
2Q: 00:24 ATL - Julio Jones 10 pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant extra point)
3Q: 08:12 CAR - Antwon Blake 49 interception return (Graham Gano extra point)
3Q: 04:39 ATL - Matt Bryant 49 field goal
4Q: 12:46 ATL - Leonard Hankerson 28 pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant extra point)
4Q: 08:28 CAR - Todd Gurley 9 run (Graham Gano extra point)
4Q: 02:31 ATL - Matt Bryant 50 field goal
4Q: 02:25 ATL - Ricardo Allen 38 interception return (Matt Bryant extra point)
4Q: 00:56 ATL - Matt Bryant 50 field goal

Team StatisticsCARATL
Record7-88-7
First Downs1727
- by Rushing77
- by Passing1020
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards345560
- Offensive Plays5975
- Yards per Play5.857.47
Net Rushing Yards106103
- Rushing Attempts2826
- Yards per Rush3.793.96
Net Passing Yards239457
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt28 - 15 - 247 - 35 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards252468
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/132/11
- Yards per Pass Play7.719.33
Fumbles/Lost1/10/0
3rd Down Conversions6/137/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.27.1
4th Down Conversions0/20/0
Penalties/Yards3/157/37
Punt Returns/Yards1/161/0
Kick Returns/Yards1/271/27
Interception Ret./Yards2/492/38
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/02/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 20OWN 29
Time of Possession27:1132:49

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
18:383:17OWN 20880Touchdown
12:421:26OWN 2538Punt
214:451:47OWN 6417Fumble
211:342:09OWN 2069Interception
27:592:30OWN 2937Punt
23:521:05OWN 20380Touchdown
20:130:13OWN 201-2Half
315:004:36OWN 20833Punt
34:324:07OWN 20616Punt
412:324:12OWN 20780Touchdown
42:250:11OWN 2010Interception
42:140:47OWN 20514Downs
40:490:49OWN 204-2Downs
Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:006:22OWN 201478Field Goal
15:212:39OWN 20518Punt
11:161:31OWN 10435Punt
212:581:24OPP 23323Touchdown
29:251:26OPP 48348Touchdown
25:291:37OWN 26457Interception
22:471:12OWN 2034Punt
21:351:22OWN 32768Touchdown
310:242:23OWN 20523Interception
38:013:29OWN 20648Field Goal
30:252:53OWN 22678Touchdown
48:205:55OWN 31264Field Goal
41:270:38OPP 3431Field Goal

Game MVP: Matt Ryan, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Todd Gurley20904.501522
Jonathan Stewart540.80300
Drew Stanton3124.001010
AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Devonta Freeman22813.682741
Terron Ward22010.001910
Tevin Coleman144.00400
Justin Hardy1-2-2.00-200

Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Drew Stanton28152523/13144266.4
AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Matt Ryan47354682/113432109.1

Receiving Statistics

CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Todd Gurley465112.7524280
WR Martavis Bryant356020.0021270
WR Jordan Matthews343812.6715290
WR Sammy Watkins386321.006441
TE Greg Olsen113636.002360
WR Kelvin Benjamin1344.00040
AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Julio Jones121613311.0850311
WR Roddy White81014618.2580431
RB Devonta Freeman44174.254150
WR Leonard Hankerson358127.0050351
WR Justin Hardy343411.3321180
WR Eric Weems1133.00030
FB Patrick DiMarco122828.0025280
TE Levine Toilolo111515.000150
RB Tevin Coleman1155.00050
RB Terron Ward1266.00060
TE Tony Moeaki0100.00000

Interception Statistics

CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Antwon Blake14949.001
CB Trumaine Johnson100.000
AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Justin Durant100.000
S Ricardo Allen13838.001

Fumble Statistics

CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
Drew Stanton1000
Jordan Matthews0001
AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
Adrian Clayborn0100
Kroy Biermann0010

Punting Statistics

CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brad Nortman417744.339.3501
AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Matt Bosher310234.028.7532

Kicking Statistics

CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Graham Gano0/00/00/005/5
AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Matt Bryant4/43/32/2505/5

Punt Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Ted Ginn11616.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Devonta Freeman100.00

Kick Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Ted Ginn12727.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Devonta Freeman12727.00

Defensive Statistics

CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Ryan Shazier1120.02649
S Roman Harper840.02649
CB Trumaine Johnson630.01837
CB Antwon Blake500.51836
DE Jared Allen411.02242
OLB A.J. Klein410.0917
ILB Kony Ealy330.51935
S Charles Woodson300.02649
DT Dwan Edwards300.0612
OLB Thomas Davis210.01117
DE Charles Johnson200.01943
DT Kawann Short200.02141
OLB Shaq Thompson110.01013
CB Charles Tillman100.02649
OLB Trent Cole100.0614
DE Cam Thomas100.01012
S Robert Blanton100.057
S Tre Boston100.038
WR Jordan Matthews10---------
AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Jalen Collins810.02831
DT Jonathan Babineaux541.52328
CB Robert Alford400.0920
DE Kroy Biermann301.5810
OLB Brooks Reed320.01711
S Ricardo Allen320.02428
S William Moore310.02831
OLB Justin Durant300.01722
ILB Paul Worrilow300.02727
CB Desmond Trufant220.02829
OLB Joplo Bartu120.0119
DE Tyson Jackson110.02528
DT Paul Soliai100.01312
QB Matt Ryan10---------
DE Adrian Clayborn100.02224
DE Vic Beasley100.063
OLB O'Brien Schofield010.021

Pass Rush Statistics

CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jared Allen1.000042
ILB Kony Ealy0.500135
CB Antwon Blake0.500036
DE Cam Thomas0.011012
DT Dwan Edwards0.010012
OLB Shaq Thompson0.001013
AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Jonathan Babineaux1.501028
DE Kroy Biermann1.500010
DE Adrian Clayborn0.010024
DE Tyson Jackson0.001028

Pass Defense Statistics

CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Trumaine Johnson80137
ILB Ryan Shazier70049
CB Antwon Blake40136
OLB A.J. Klein31017
S Charles Woodson20049
OLB Thomas Davis20017
S Roman Harper20049
CB Charles Tillman12049
DE Charles Johnson11043
DT Dwan Edwards10012
OLB Trent Cole10014
S Tre Boston1008
ILB Kony Ealy10035
OLB Shaq Thompson10013
AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Jalen Collins51031
S Ricardo Allen20128
ILB Paul Worrilow11027
OLB Justin Durant10122
DE Kroy Biermann10010
DE Tyson Jackson10028
OLB Brooks Reed10011
CB Robert Alford10020
OLB Joplo Bartu1009
S Kemal Ishmael1005
S Charles Godfrey0109
S William Moore01031
CB Desmond Trufant01029

Blocking Statistics

CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Trai Turner26028131
Fernando Velasco25028031
Michael Oher24028131
Cyrus Kouandjio15028131
Greg Olsen11027025
Amini Silatolu04028031
AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jake Long38126049
Chris Chester27026249
Andy Levitre14026049
Jake Matthews12026049
James Stone12026049
Tony Moeaki02015030
Patrick DiMarco0109018

Special Teams Tackles

CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Robert Blanton124
Tre Boston124
AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Terron Ward119
Jalen Collins113

Participation

CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Charles Woodson------2649479
Charles Tillman------2649479
Roman Harper------2649479
Ryan Shazier------2649479
Antwon Blake------18361569
Jared Allen------2242468
Charles Johnson------1943567
Kawann Short------2141365
Kony Ealy------19351165
Amini Silatolu2831------463
Trai Turner2831------463
Greg Olsen2725------961
Drew Stanton2831---------59
Michael Oher2831---------59
Fernando Velasco2831---------59
Cyrus Kouandjio2831---------59
Trumaine Johnson------1837358
Sammy Watkins2631---------57
Jordan Matthews1923------1355
Todd Gurley2327---------50
Mike Tolbert1010------2343
Kelvin Benjamin1215------1542
Robert Blanton------572436
Martavis Bryant1619------136
Trent Cole------6141535
Tre Boston------382435
Shaq Thompson------10131134
Jonathan Stewart53------2432
Thomas Davis------1117129
A.J. Klein------917329
Cam Thomas------1012224
Ted Ginn02------2022
Cory Bishop10------1920
Dwan Edwards------612119
Ahtyba Rubin------58417
Graham Gano00------66
Ryan Kalil00------44
J.J. Jansen00------44
Brad Nortman00------44
Chris Olevao00------44
Ahmad Bradshaw10---------1
David Mayo------0011
Herman Dresslar------01---1
Tarvaris Jackson00---------0
E.J. Manuel00---------0
Jerick McKinnon00---------0
AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Chris Chester2649------782
Jake Long2649---------75
Matt Ryan2649---------75
Andy Levitre2649---------75
Jake Matthews2649---------75
James Stone2649---------75
Julio Jones2648---------74
Devonta Freeman2342------974
Jalen Collins------28311372
William Moore------2831---59
Desmond Trufant------2829---57
Roddy White1334------754
Tony Moeaki1530------954
Paul Worrilow------2727---54
Tyson Jackson------2528---53
Justin Durant------17221352
Ricardo Allen------2428---52
Jonathan Babineaux------2328---51
Robert Alford------9202049
Levine Toilolo822------1949
Leonard Hankerson1316------1948
Adrian Clayborn------2224147
Terron Ward715------1941
Joplo Bartu------1191333
Haloti Ngata------1513331
Patrick DiMarco918------431
Justin Hardy1416---------30
Charles Godfrey------491629
Brooks Reed------1711129
Tevin Coleman12------2629
Paul Soliai------1312---25
Eric Weems12------2124
Kroy Biermann------810422
Philip Wheeler------001515
Matt Bryant00------1414
Vic Beasley------63---9
O'Brien Schofield------2158
Mike Person00------77
Josh Harris00------77
Ryan Schraeder00------77
Jimmie Robertson00------77
Kemal Ishmael------15---6
Kenneth Tate00------44
Antonio Koopman------0044
Matt Bosher00------33
Sean Renfree00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9404.4
Middle9404.4
Right9283.1
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left13503.8
Middle5-1-0.2
Right8546.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Drew Stanton28155025202
AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Matt Ryan47358114212

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43143.5
Short (0-8 Yds)86698.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)848911.1
Long (19+ Yds)728011.4
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1410846.0
Short (0-8 Yds)17131297.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)11917415.8
Long (19+ Yds)538116.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Sammy Watkins83263131
RB Todd Gurley64051127
WR Martavis Bryant53060119
WR Jordan Matthews43038123
WR Kelvin Benjamin3104015
TE Greg Olsen11036125
AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Julio Jones16121133248
WR Roddy White1080146334
WR Leonard Hankerson53081216
RB Devonta Freeman44017042
WR Justin Hardy43034016
FB Patrick DiMarco21028118
RB Terron Ward2106015
WR Eric Weems110302
TE Tony Moeaki1000030
TE Levine Toilolo11015022
RB Tevin Coleman110502

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Todd Gurley4194.754.50
AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Devonta Freeman3186.003.68

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Matt Ryan41102.509.96

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Julio Jones31103.338.31
FB Patrick DiMarco1000.0014.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CarolinaRushesConversions
Todd Gurley32
AtlantaRushesConversions
Devonta Freeman42

Third Down Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompConversions
Drew Stanton974
AtlantaAttCompConversions
Matt Ryan1165

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargCatchConversions
RB Todd Gurley332
WR Kelvin Benjamin210
WR Jordan Matthews211
WR Martavis Bryant111
WR Sammy Watkins110
AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Roddy White322
WR Leonard Hankerson311
WR Julio Jones321
TE Levine Toilolo111
RB Terron Ward100

SectionAttendance
Stadium67,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,500 (21,400)
End Zone14,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,100 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)