Week 7, 2036

played in Carolina, NC

74 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	7	0	7	14	-	28
Carolina Panthers	3	10	14	8	-	35

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:25 ATL - Matthew Manning 27 run (Tony Bernard extra point)
1Q: 01:40 CAR - Wade Benson 46 field goal
2Q: 10:45 CAR - Wade Benson 20 field goal
2Q: 04:34 CAR - Steven Hicks 29 pass from Reuben Croteau (Wade Benson extra point)
3Q: 10:21 ATL - Owen Grayvil 11 pass from Lonnie Garrison (Tony Bernard extra point)
3Q: 07:21 CAR - Elias Janke 4 pass from Reuben Croteau (Wade Benson extra point)
3Q: 01:20 CAR - Gage Bowser 17 pass from Reuben Croteau (Wade Benson extra point)
4Q: 10:13 ATL - Owen Grayvil 2 pass from Lonnie Garrison (Tony Bernard extra point)
4Q: 04:08 CAR - Evan Oliver 51 interception return (Reuben Croteau pass to Damien Maciokas for conversion)
4Q: 02:12 ATL - Owen Grayvil 17 pass from Lonnie Garrison (Tony Bernard extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:25 ATL - Matthew Manning 27 run (Tony Bernard extra point)
1Q: 01:40 CAR - Wade Benson 46 field goal
2Q: 10:45 CAR - Wade Benson 20 field goal
2Q: 04:34 CAR - Steven Hicks 29 pass from Reuben Croteau (Wade Benson extra point)
3Q: 10:21 ATL - Owen Grayvil 11 pass from Lonnie Garrison (Tony Bernard extra point)
3Q: 07:21 CAR - Elias Janke 4 pass from Reuben Croteau (Wade Benson extra point)
3Q: 01:20 CAR - Gage Bowser 17 pass from Reuben Croteau (Wade Benson extra point)
4Q: 10:13 ATL - Owen Grayvil 2 pass from Lonnie Garrison (Tony Bernard extra point)
4Q: 04:08 CAR - Evan Oliver 51 interception return (Reuben Croteau pass to Damien Maciokas for conversion)
4Q: 02:12 ATL - Owen Grayvil 17 pass from Lonnie Garrison (Tony Bernard extra point)

Team Statistics ATL CAR
Record 2-5 4-3
First Downs 24 18
- by Rushing 6 5
- by Passing 17 12
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 440 437
- Offensive Plays 70 62
- Yards per Play 6.29 7.05
Net Rushing Yards 139 127
- Rushing Attempts 26 26
- Yards per Rush 5.35 4.88
Net Passing Yards 301 310
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 25 - 2 35 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 309 316
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 6.84 8.61
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/13 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 5.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/61 11/65
Punt Returns/Yards 3/27 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 4/129 3/53
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/51
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 23
Time of Possession 28:19 31:41

Team Statistics	ATL	CAR
Record	2-5	4-3
First Downs	24	18
- by Rushing	6	5
- by Passing	17	12
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	440	437
- Offensive Plays	70	62
- Yards per Play	6.29	7.05
Net Rushing Yards	139	127
- Rushing Attempts	26	26
- Yards per Rush	5.35	4.88
Net Passing Yards	301	310
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 25 - 2	35 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	309	316
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	6.84	8.61
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/13	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	5.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/61	11/65
Punt Returns/Yards	3/27	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	4/129	3/53
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/51
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 23
Time of Possession	28:19	31:41

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:41	3:32	OWN 31	7	69	Touchdown
1	8:19	0:53	OWN 49	3	-2	Punt
1	1:32	2:06	OWN 34	4	15	Interception
2	10:37	3:35	OWN 43	6	13	Punt
2	4:21	2:59	OWN 25	10	29	Punt
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 31	3	15	Half
3	15:00	2:12	OWN 45	3	-4	Punt
3	11:18	1:07	OWN 37	2	63	Touchdown
3	7:13	0:59	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
3	1:11	6:09	OWN 25	13	75	Touchdown
4	6:10	2:15	OWN 20	5	23	Interception
4	3:55	1:52	OPP 49	6	49	Touchdown
4	1:19	1:19	OWN 39	6	57	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:19	OWN 19	3	8	Punt
1	9:09	0:50	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
1	7:26	5:54	OWN 3	10	68	Field Goal
2	14:26	3:49	OWN 40	7	57	Field Goal
2	7:02	2:41	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
2	1:22	1:04	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	12:48	1:30	OWN 18	3	8	Punt
3	10:11	2:58	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
3	6:14	5:03	OWN 28	11	72	Touchdown
4	10:02	3:52	OWN 37	7	23	Punt
4	2:03	0:44	OWN 24	3	1	Punt

Game MVP: Reuben Croteau, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Matthew Manning	14	59	4.21	27	2	1
QB Lonnie Garrison	4	30	7.50	9	0	0
RB Percy Spriggs	4	22	5.50	15	1	0
FB Trent Balent	2	5	2.50	5	0	0
RB Johnny Stevens	1	4	4.00	4	0	0
WR Kirk Victor	1	19	19.00	19	1	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Corwin Cowley	18	79	4.39	28	2
RB Phillip Milburn	5	30	6.00	19	1
RB Earnest Lincoln	3	18	6.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lonnie Garrison	43	25	309	1/8	3	57	2	84.3

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Reuben Croteau	35	22	316	1/6	3	45	0	120.6

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Owen Grayvil	10	18	99	9.90	40	28	3
WR Kirk Victor	3	3	63	21.00	45	32	0
FB Trent Balent	2	3	6	3.00	2	5	0
WR Elliott Harman	2	5	16	8.00	2	13	0
RB Matthew Manning	2	2	23	11.50	21	18	0
TE Brant Ackerman	2	4	9	4.50	0	8	0
RB Percy Spriggs	2	3	8	4.00	1	5	0
TE Earl Browning	1	2	28	28.00	16	28	0
WR Casey Athanas	1	1	57	57.00	48	57	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gage Bowser	5	7	63	12.60	8	24	1
TE Damien Maciokas	4	6	57	14.25	49	31	0
RB Corwin Cowley	3	4	48	16.00	46	45	0
WR Steven Hicks	3	9	40	13.33	26	29	1
TE Timothy Farr	2	2	43	21.50	33	22	0
WR Rod Hall	2	3	28	14.00	15	23	0
TE Elias Janke	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	1
RB Phillip Milburn	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR William Lester	1	1	27	27.00	20	27	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Dustin Thomason	1	0	0.00	0
ILB Evan Oliver	1	51	51.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Matthew Manning	1	0	0	0
G Abel Cloutier	0	1	0	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DE Stephen Lillis	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ron Hampton	5	225	45.0	37.0	50	2

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Derrick Wolf	6	251	41.8	34.0	52	0

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tony Bernard	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wade Benson	2/2	1/1	0/0	46	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kurt Evans	3	27	9.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Collin Heninger	3	103	34.3	0
Casey Athanas	1	26	26.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gary Siegel	2	44	22.0	0
Gage Bowser	1	9	9.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jessie Marshall	8	1	0.0	26	36
DE Buddy Green	5	1	1.0	24	29
DE Orlando Jaeger	4	3	0.0	20	27
S Shaun Russ	4	1	0.0	26	36
OLB Kaleb Jamison	4	1	0.0	25	30
CB Collin Heninger	4	1	0.0	26	36
S Mason Jordan	4	0	0.0	26	35
OLB Randy Bleeck	4	0	0.0	8	23
DT Jimmy Holdman	2	1	0.0	13	16
S Donny Doctrow	2	1	0.0	26	36
DT Artie Visconti	2	1	0.0	16	27
S Kurt Evans	1	0	0.0	18	16
DE Theodore Bates	1	0	0.0	8	19
RB Matthew Manning	1	0	---	---	---
DT Arnie Perea	1	0	0.0	16	15
OLB Brett Walendy	0	1	0.0	8	5

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Patrick Settle	7	1	0.0	13	25
ILB Monty Gauthier	6	2	0.0	25	42
ILB Evan Oliver	5	4	0.0	25	44
S Sherman Nicas	5	3	0.0	26	44
CB Dustin Thomason	5	2	0.0	25	42
CB Corbin Dole	3	1	0.0	26	39
CB Tracy Tubbs	3	0	0.0	12	29
DE Stephen Lillis	2	1	0.0	21	30
CB Alexander Pardo	2	1	0.0	26	34
OLB Tucker Johnston	2	1	0.0	14	21
DT Ian Wolf	2	0	0.0	5	14
ILB Wayne McCombs	2	0	0.0	15	14
DT Sawyer Rivers	1	0	1.0	13	21
DE Burt Witten	1	0	0.0	20	31
CB Alec Watkins	1	0	0.0	1	12
DE Trey Gaines	1	0	0.0	7	21

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Buddy Green	1.0	1	0	29
DT Jimmy Holdman	0.0	1	0	16
DT Artie Visconti	0.0	0	2	27

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Sawyer Rivers	1.0	0	0	21
DE Jason Kinney	0.0	2	0	15
DE Burt Witten	0.0	1	3	31
DE Trey Gaines	0.0	1	0	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Mason Jordan	4	2	35
ILB Jessie Marshall	4	1	36
CB Collin Heninger	4	0	36
OLB Randy Bleeck	3	1	23
S Donny Doctrow	2	1	36
S Shaun Russ	2	0	36
DE Orlando Jaeger	2	0	27
S Kurt Evans	1	1	16
CB Fred Poston	0	1	5

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Patrick Settle	6	0	0	25
CB Dustin Thomason	4	2	1	42
ILB Monty Gauthier	4	0	0	42
OLB Tucker Johnston	2	1	0	21
S Sherman Nicas	2	1	0	44
DT Ian Wolf	2	0	0	14
CB Tracy Tubbs	1	2	0	29
CB Corbin Dole	1	1	0	39
ILB Evan Oliver	1	0	1	44
CB Alec Watkins	1	0	0	12
ILB Brayden Grant	1	0	0	1

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Efrain Baker	5	9	2	26	0	44
C Van Crain	2	7	0	26	0	44
G Abel Cloutier	1	4	0	26	0	44
G Efrain Lemke	1	1	0	26	1	44
T Corwin Conley	0	1	0	26	0	44

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Melvin Blanchard	4	7	1	26	0	36
G Reid Scioli	3	6	1	26	0	36
C Cristian Flannery	2	4	0	26	0	36
T Alexis Holmes	1	5	0	26	0	36
T Ken Terry	1	3	0	26	1	36
TE Damien Maciokas	0	1	0	9	0	16

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Kurt Evans	1	18
Casey Athanas	1	12
Efrain Baker	1	10

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Jeffery Messinna	2	18
Cristian Flannery	2	15
Phillip Milburn	1	25
Elias Janke	1	24
Corbin Dole	1	17

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Donny Doctrow	---	---	26	36	20	82
T Efrain Baker	26	44	---	---	10	80
CB Collin Heninger	---	---	26	36	15	77
G Abel Cloutier	26	44	---	---	5	75
G Efrain Lemke	26	44	---	---	5	75
TE Brant Ackerman	18	30	---	---	23	71
QB Lonnie Garrison	26	44	---	---	---	70
T Corwin Conley	26	44	---	---	---	70
C Van Crain	26	44	---	---	---	70
S Shaun Russ	---	---	26	36	2	64
ILB Jessie Marshall	---	---	26	36	2	64
OLB Kaleb Jamison	---	---	25	30	8	63
S Mason Jordan	---	---	26	35	2	63
WR Owen Grayvil	21	40	---	---	---	61
DE Buddy Green	---	---	24	29	8	61
WR Elliott Harman	22	36	---	---	---	58
OLB Randy Bleeck	---	---	8	23	25	56
S Kurt Evans	---	---	18	16	18	52
RB Matthew Manning	19	25	---	---	7	51
DE Orlando Jaeger	---	---	20	27	2	49
DT Artie Visconti	---	---	16	27	2	45
FB Trent Balent	9	14	---	---	18	41
OLB Brett Walendy	---	---	8	5	23	36
WR Kirk Victor	10	25	---	---	---	35
DT Arnie Perea	---	---	16	15	---	31
DT Jimmy Holdman	---	---	13	16	---	29
DE Theodore Bates	---	---	8	19	2	29
TE Earl Browning	1	5	---	---	18	24
TE Tanner McDaniel	13	11	---	---	---	24
RB Johnny Stevens	2	2	---	---	17	21
RB Percy Spriggs	6	15	---	---	---	21
WR Casey Athanas	1	6	---	---	12	19
TE Shaun Mason	7	8	---	---	---	15
OLB Lester VanDervoort	---	---	0	5	6	11
P Ron Hampton	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Maxwell Joseph	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Courtney Hopper	0	0	---	---	5	5
CB Fred Poston	---	---	0	5	---	5
T D.J. Colston	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Tony Bernard	0	0	---	---	5	5
WR Greg Barnes	1	3	---	---	---	4
C Bryson Howard	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Edgar Gagnon	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Ed Sammons	---	---	0	0	---	0
ILB Scottie Prescott	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Theodore Gallo	---	---	0	0	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Corbin Dole	---	---	26	39	17	82
ILB Evan Oliver	---	---	25	44	10	79
C Cristian Flannery	26	36	---	---	15	77
T Alexis Holmes	26	36	---	---	8	70
S Sherman Nicas	---	---	26	44	---	70
WR Gage Bowser	25	34	---	---	10	69
ILB Monty Gauthier	---	---	25	42	---	67
CB Dustin Thomason	---	---	25	42	---	67
T Ken Terry	26	36	---	---	---	62
G Reid Scioli	26	36	---	---	---	62
T Melvin Blanchard	26	36	---	---	---	62
TE Timothy Farr	23	32	---	---	7	62
QB Reuben Croteau	26	36	---	---	---	62
CB Alexander Pardo	---	---	26	34	1	61
OLB Patrick Settle	---	---	13	25	22	60
WR Steven Hicks	23	35	---	---	---	58
DE Burt Witten	---	---	20	31	---	51
DE Stephen Lillis	---	---	21	30	---	51
WR Rod Hall	17	17	---	---	12	46
RB Corwin Cowley	18	26	---	---	---	44
RB Phillip Milburn	5	12	---	---	25	42
CB Tracy Tubbs	---	---	12	29	---	41
OLB Tucker Johnston	---	---	14	21	---	35
DT Sawyer Rivers	---	---	13	21	---	34
DE Trey Gaines	---	---	7	21	5	33
TE Elias Janke	4	3	---	---	24	31
CB Alec Watkins	---	---	1	12	16	29
ILB Wayne McCombs	---	---	15	14	---	29
DE Jason Kinney	---	---	12	15	---	27
TE Damien Maciokas	9	16	---	---	---	25
WR William Lester	1	3	---	---	19	23
DT Ian Wolf	---	---	5	14	---	19
DT Jeffery Messinna	---	---	0	1	18	19
RB Earnest Lincoln	4	0	---	---	14	18
K Wade Benson	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB K.C. Holmes	---	---	0	4	5	9
P Derrick Wolf	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Cornelius Brennan	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Elijah Bono	0	0	---	---	8	8
RB Gary Siegel	1	2	---	---	5	8
C Lincoln Purdy	0	0	---	---	8	8
OLB Robert Hodgins	---	---	0	0	1	1
ILB Brayden Grant	---	---	0	1	---	1
WR James Russett	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Eduardo Boswell	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Mackenzie LeTourneau	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	23	3.8
Middle	16	75	4.7
Right	4	41	10.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	36	7.2
Middle	12	69	5.8
Right	9	22	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lonnie Garrison	43	25	4	2	1	7	4	3	2

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Reuben Croteau	35	22	9	1	1	7	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	63	9.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	15	129	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	117	14.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	125	13.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	120	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	47	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	24	6.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Owen Grayvil	18	10	1	99	1	40
WR Elliott Harman	5	2	0	16	0	36
TE Brant Ackerman	4	2	0	9	0	30
FB Trent Balent	3	2	0	6	0	14
WR Kirk Victor	3	3	0	63	1	25
RB Percy Spriggs	3	2	0	8	0	15
TE Earl Browning	2	1	0	28	1	5
RB Matthew Manning	2	2	0	23	0	25
WR Casey Athanas	1	1	0	57	1	6

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steven Hicks	9	3	1	40	1	35
WR Gage Bowser	7	5	0	63	1	34
TE Damien Maciokas	6	4	0	57	2	16
RB Corwin Cowley	4	3	0	48	1	26
WR Rod Hall	3	2	0	28	1	17
TE Timothy Farr	2	2	0	43	2	32
RB Phillip Milburn	2	1	0	6	0	12
TE Elias Janke	1	1	0	4	0	3
WR William Lester	1	1	0	27	1	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Matthew Manning	1	-1	-1.00	4.21
WR Kirk Victor	1	19	19.00	19.00

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Earnest Lincoln	2	11	5.50	6.00
RB Corwin Cowley	1	-3	-3.00	4.39
RB Phillip Milburn	1	9	9.00	6.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lonnie Garrison	4	3	30	7.50	7.19

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Reuben Croteau	4	2	21	5.25	9.03

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Owen Grayvil	4	3	30	7.50	5.50

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gage Bowser	2	1	17	8.50	9.00
TE Elias Janke	1	1	4	4.00	4.00
WR Steven Hicks	1	0	0	0.00	4.44

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
FB Trent Balent	1	1
RB Percy Spriggs	1	1

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Corwin Cowley	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lonnie Garrison	10	5	5

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Reuben Croteau	11	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Owen Grayvil	6	3	3
TE Brant Ackerman	2	1	1
TE Earl Browning	1	1	1
WR Elliott Harman	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gage Bowser	5	4	2
WR Steven Hicks	4	1	1
TE Elias Janke	1	1	1
RB Phillip Milburn	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 49,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 12,800 (19,800)
End Zone 10,000 (14,300)
Mezzanine 5,800 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 8,800 (12,700)
Club Seats 5,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 6,600 (7,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	49,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	12,800 (19,800)
End Zone	10,000 (14,300)
Mezzanine	5,800 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	8,800 (12,700)
Club Seats	5,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	6,600 (7,500)