Week 5, 2040

played in Los Angeles (N), MO

46 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	0	9	7	0	-	16
Los Angeles (N) Rams	7	7	3	3	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:02 LAR - Ezra Rigby 1 pass from Dustin Humphries (Graham Sherman extra point)
2Q: 12:56 CAR - Wade Benson 51 field goal
2Q: 06:17 LAR - Mack Dixon 3 pass from Dustin Humphries (Graham Sherman extra point)
2Q: 03:38 CAR - Wade Benson 36 field goal
2Q: 00:31 CAR - Wade Benson 43 field goal
3Q: 09:00 CAR - Fred Garcia 3 run (Wade Benson extra point)
3Q: 05:11 LAR - Graham Sherman 18 field goal
4Q: 08:27 LAR - Graham Sherman 34 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:02 LAR - Ezra Rigby 1 pass from Dustin Humphries (Graham Sherman extra point)
2Q: 12:56 CAR - Wade Benson 51 field goal
2Q: 06:17 LAR - Mack Dixon 3 pass from Dustin Humphries (Graham Sherman extra point)
2Q: 03:38 CAR - Wade Benson 36 field goal
2Q: 00:31 CAR - Wade Benson 43 field goal
3Q: 09:00 CAR - Fred Garcia 3 run (Wade Benson extra point)
3Q: 05:11 LAR - Graham Sherman 18 field goal
4Q: 08:27 LAR - Graham Sherman 34 field goal

Team Statistics CAR LAR
Record 3-2 4-1
First Downs 20 17
- by Rushing 6 5
- by Passing 12 12
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 368 319
- Offensive Plays 65 60
- Yards per Play 5.66 5.32
Net Rushing Yards 94 97
- Rushing Attempts 16 30
- Yards per Rush 5.88 3.23
Net Passing Yards 274 222
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 27 - 0 26 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 296 247
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/22 4/25
- Yards per Pass Play 5.59 7.40
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/15 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.7 9.8
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 12/75 9/75
Punt Returns/Yards 2/35 1/18
Kick Returns/Yards 4/94 3/64
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 29
Time of Possession 26:27 33:33

Team Statistics	CAR	LAR
Record	3-2	4-1
First Downs	20	17
- by Rushing	6	5
- by Passing	12	12
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	368	319
- Offensive Plays	65	60
- Yards per Play	5.66	5.32
Net Rushing Yards	94	97
- Rushing Attempts	16	30
- Yards per Rush	5.88	3.23
Net Passing Yards	274	222
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 27 - 0	26 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	296	247
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/22	4/25
- Yards per Pass Play	5.59	7.40
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/15	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.7	9.8
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	12/75	9/75
Punt Returns/Yards	2/35	1/18
Kick Returns/Yards	4/94	3/64
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 29
Time of Possession	26:27	33:33

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:52	OWN 27	3	-1	Punt
1	7:54	4:02	OWN 22	8	47	Missed FG
1	1:42	3:53	OWN 37	8	29	Field Goal
2	6:09	2:36	OWN 35	6	46	Field Goal
2	1:43	1:17	OWN 41	4	33	Field Goal
3	12:47	3:57	OWN 44	8	56	Touchdown
3	5:06	3:09	OWN 33	6	36	Missed FG
4	15:00	1:32	OWN 23	3	7	Punt
4	8:20	1:27	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
4	3:38	3:12	OWN 2	16	79	Downs

Los Angeles (N) Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:08	5:14	OWN 18	9	82	Touchdown
1	3:52	2:10	OWN 38	3	7	Punt
2	12:49	6:40	OWN 29	12	71	Touchdown
2	3:33	1:50	OWN 28	3	1	Punt
2	0:26	0:26	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
3	15:00	2:13	OWN 25	3	-15	Punt
3	8:50	3:44	OWN 28	7	71	Field Goal
3	1:57	1:57	OWN 38	3	-3	Punt
4	13:28	5:08	OWN 36	10	47	Field Goal
4	6:53	3:15	OWN 39	4	15	Punt
4	0:26	0:26	OWN 19	3	-4	Game

Game MVP: Dustin Humphries, Los Angeles (N) Rams

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Fred Garcia	14	92	6.57	18	5	1
QB Reuben Croteau	1	6	6.00	6	0	0
WR Pete Sweeney	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0	0

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ryan Palazzo	19	93	4.89	13	3
RB Brandon Walker	6	5	0.83	4	0
QB Dustin Humphries	4	-3	-0.75	1	0
WR Mack Dixon	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Reuben Croteau	45	27	296	4/22	0	33	0	79.5

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dustin Humphries	26	20	247	4/25	2	32	0	131.4

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Pete Sweeney	6	11	50	8.33	13	17
TE Xavier Ramsey	6	9	58	9.67	27	33
TE Bernie Papadopulos	4	4	35	8.75	17	15
WR Gage Bowser	4	10	46	11.50	16	25
WR Glen Boyer	4	6	62	15.50	19	26
RB Fred Garcia	3	4	45	15.00	29	28
RB Roderick Bolt	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Los Angeles (N)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Zach Wilkerson	4	5	80	20.00	44	30	0
WR Ezra Rigby	3	4	18	6.00	7	9	1
TE Pedro Higbee	3	3	42	14.00	0	32	0
WR Robert Franz	2	4	26	13.00	5	21	0
WR Mack Dixon	2	2	32	16.00	0	29	1
RB Ryan Palazzo	2	2	1	0.50	1	5	0
WR Joshua Blaine	2	3	29	14.50	2	17	0
RB Brandon Walker	1	2	11	11.00	5	11	0
RB Myron Garner	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Los Angeles (N)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Emmitt Craig	0	0	1	0
DE Roman Surtain	0	0	1	0
OLB Robert Bradford	0	0	1	0

Los Angeles (N)	Fumb	Recov
RB Brandon Walker	1	1
QB Dustin Humphries	1	0
WR Joshua Blaine	1	0
TE Zach Wilkerson	0	1
CB Dan Makovicka	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Wade Thornton	3	131	43.7	37.7	49	0

Los Angeles (N)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ernest Rosado	6	242	40.3	34.5	44	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wade Benson	3/5	2/4	1/1	51	1/1

Los Angeles (N)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Graham Sherman	2/2	0/0	0/0	34	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gage Bowser	2	35	17.5	0

Los Angeles (N)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brent Cooper	1	18	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gary Siegel	4	94	23.5	0

Los Angeles (N)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joshua Blaine	3	64	21.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Robert Bradford	7	1	0.0	29	30
S Sherman Nicas	6	2	0.0	30	30
ILB Evan Oliver	6	1	0.0	29	30
CB Joel Terrell	5	0	0.0	29	28
S Emmitt Craig	4	2	0.0	25	20
DE Johnny Ashmore	3	1	2.0	27	26
OLB Tucker Johnston	3	2	0.0	11	19
DE J.J. Choate	3	1	0.0	19	23
OLB Devin Haukioja	3	1	0.0	17	11
CB Evan Harmon	3	0	0.0	23	16
DT Walter Bishop	1	0	1.0	11	21
DE Roman Surtain	1	0	1.0	16	11
ILB Wayne McCombs	1	1	0.0	20	11
CB Corbin Dye	1	0	0.0	4	13
S Martin Vance	1	0	0.0	5	10
DT Lincoln Kidman	1	0	0.0	16	9
CB Alexander Pardo	0	1	0.0	16	22

Los Angeles (N)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Ronnie Hegamin	7	1	0.0	15	46
OLB Brad Velevis	6	3	0.0	16	49
CB Dan Makovicka	6	0	0.0	15	36
ILB Kody London	5	1	0.0	7	29
CB A.J. May	4	2	0.0	15	47
CB Logan Piotte	3	5	1.0	8	37
OLB Zachery Keaton	3	0	0.0	9	13
DE Elijah Hancock	2	2	0.0	7	9
OLB Howie Ashmore	2	0	0.0	8	35
ILB Martin Gillespie	2	0	0.0	9	26
DE Joshua Dawkins	1	1	1.5	7	27
DE Kelly Niklos	1	0	1.0	1	16
DE Bryant King	1	0	0.5	14	31
S Taylor Keeling	1	1	0.0	8	31
S Marvin Swift	1	0	0.0	10	33
DT Jeremiah Fields	1	0	0.0	8	11
DE Dana Poff	0	1	0.0	2	13
DE Gus Jenkins	0	1	0.0	16	47
OLB Lonnie Fairbanks	0	1	0.0	1	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Johnny Ashmore	2.0	1	26
DT Walter Bishop	1.0	0	21
DE Roman Surtain	1.0	0	11

Los Angeles (N)	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Joshua Dawkins	1.5	1	1	1	27
DE Kelly Niklos	1.0	0	1	0	16
CB Logan Piotte	1.0	0	0	0	37
DE Bryant King	0.5	0	1	0	31
DE Gus Jenkins	0.0	1	4	1	47
DE Dana Poff	0.0	0	2	0	13
OLB Brad Velevis	0.0	0	1	0	49
OLB Zachery Keaton	0.0	0	1	0	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Joel Terrell	4	0	28
S Sherman Nicas	4	0	30
ILB Evan Oliver	3	1	30
OLB Tucker Johnston	3	0	19
CB Evan Harmon	3	0	16
S Emmitt Craig	2	1	20
OLB Robert Bradford	1	0	30
CB Alexander Pardo	0	1	22

Los Angeles (N)	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Ronnie Hegamin	6	1	46
OLB Brad Velevis	6	0	49
ILB Kody London	3	0	29
CB Dan Makovicka	3	0	36
OLB Howie Ashmore	2	1	35
CB Logan Piotte	2	0	37
CB A.J. May	2	0	47
S Taylor Keeling	1	1	31
DE Elijah Hancock	1	0	9
OLB Zachery Keaton	1	0	13
S Marvin Swift	0	1	33

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Jimmy Maloney	2	6	1	16	1	49
T Nickolas McElroy	2	2	0	16	1	49
G Mark McElroy	1	4	0	16	0	49
T Alexis Holmes	1	2	0	16	2	49
G Dave Doyle	1	1	0	16	0	49

Los Angeles (N)	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Ricardo Kuehler	4	9	30	0	30
T Clyde Newton	2	7	30	2	30
G Patrick Sjostrom	1	4	30	1	30
T Quentin Luzar	1	3	30	0	30
G Kurt Wells	0	3	30	0	30
RB Ryan Palazzo	0	0	23	1	27

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Evan Oliver	3	21
Robert Bradford	1	16

Los Angeles (N)	Tackles	STPlays
Marvin Swift	3	16
Howie Ashmore	1	24
Pedro Higbee	1	21
Brian Rachmaninoff	1	15

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Bernie Papadopulos	14	49	---	---	24	87
WR Gage Bowser	16	49	---	---	21	86
ILB Evan Oliver	---	---	29	30	21	80
S Sherman Nicas	---	---	30	30	18	78
OLB Robert Bradford	---	---	29	30	16	75
G Dave Doyle	16	49	---	---	8	73
T Alexis Holmes	16	49	---	---	8	73
QB Reuben Croteau	16	49	---	---	---	65
C Jimmy Maloney	16	49	---	---	---	65
G Mark McElroy	16	49	---	---	---	65
T Nickolas McElroy	16	49	---	---	---	65
CB Joel Terrell	---	---	29	28	2	59
WR Pete Sweeney	14	43	---	---	---	57
RB Fred Garcia	15	31	---	---	10	56
CB Alexander Pardo	---	---	16	22	17	55
DE Johnny Ashmore	---	---	27	26	2	55
DE J.J. Choate	---	---	19	23	7	49
OLB Devin Haukioja	---	---	17	11	20	48
S Emmitt Craig	---	---	25	20	1	46
RB Gary Siegel	1	15	---	---	24	40
CB Evan Harmon	---	---	23	16	1	40
WR Glen Boyer	10	27	---	---	---	37
DE Roman Surtain	---	---	16	11	7	34
DT Walter Bishop	---	---	11	21	1	33
ILB Wayne McCombs	---	---	20	11	1	32
OLB Tucker Johnston	---	---	11	19	1	31
RB Roderick Bolt	2	5	---	---	21	28
DT Lincoln Kidman	---	---	16	9	1	26
TE Xavier Ramsey	4	19	---	---	---	23
CB Corbin Dye	---	---	4	13	1	18
S Martin Vance	---	---	5	10	1	16
K Wade Benson	0	0	---	---	10	10
TE Terrence Bishop	0	4	---	---	5	9
C Nate Garrett	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Sebastian Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Grayson Henson	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Wade Thornton	0	0	---	---	8	8
FB Brett Delgado	3	3	---	---	---	6
RB Teddy Ackerman	0	0	---	---	5	5
ILB Brayden Grant	---	---	3	0	---	3
WR Luke Meier	1	0	---	---	---	1
C Lincoln Purdy	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Jerry Wells	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Wayne Bronson	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Tyler Westerfield	0	0	---	---	---	0

Los Angeles (N)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Brad Velevis	---	---	16	49	16	81
TE Zach Wilkerson	30	30	---	---	18	78
CB A.J. May	---	---	15	47	13	75
G Kurt Wells	30	30	---	---	8	68
DE Gus Jenkins	---	---	16	47	5	68
OLB Howie Ashmore	---	---	8	35	24	67
S Ronnie Hegamin	---	---	15	46	5	66
CB Dan Makovicka	---	---	15	36	13	64
QB Dustin Humphries	30	30	---	---	2	62
T Quentin Luzar	30	30	---	---	---	60
C Ricardo Kuehler	30	30	---	---	---	60
T Clyde Newton	30	30	---	---	---	60
G Patrick Sjostrom	30	30	---	---	---	60
S Marvin Swift	---	---	10	33	16	59
S Taylor Keeling	---	---	8	31	18	57
WR Ezra Rigby	30	24	---	---	---	54
WR Robert Franz	30	23	---	---	---	53
TE Pedro Higbee	14	16	---	---	21	51
RB Ryan Palazzo	23	27	---	---	---	50
CB Logan Piotte	---	---	8	37	5	50
ILB Martin Gillespie	---	---	9	26	13	48
DE Bryant King	---	---	14	31	---	45
WR Joshua Blaine	9	13	---	---	15	37
ILB Kody London	---	---	7	29	---	36
DE Joshua Dawkins	---	---	7	27	1	35
TE Brian Rachmaninoff	7	6	---	---	15	28
DE Kelly Niklos	---	---	1	16	7	24
OLB Zachery Keaton	---	---	9	13	---	22
DT Jeremiah Fields	---	---	8	11	3	22
DE Dana Poff	---	---	2	13	5	20
RB Myron Garner	0	2	---	---	18	20
DE Elijah Hancock	---	---	7	9	---	16
RB Brandon Walker	6	4	---	---	---	10
C Allen Sweeney	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Sam Nardone	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Percy Rhodes	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Graham Sherman	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Mack Dixon	1	5	---	---	---	6
P Ernest Rosado	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Brent Nekolny	0	0	---	---	5	5
OLB Lonnie Fairbanks	---	---	1	3	---	4
WR Brent Cooper	0	0	---	---	3	3
CB Hector Pollard	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Lucas Benton	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Anthony Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Lenny Griffin	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	-1	-0.5
Middle	9	48	5.3
Right	5	47	9.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	10	5.0
Middle	15	47	3.1
Right	10	44	4.4
None	3	-4	-1.3

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Reuben Croteau	45	27	4	0	1	4	11	2	0

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dustin Humphries	26	20	5	1	1	3	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	63	7.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	9	104	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	10	112	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	17	5.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	6	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	103	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	56	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	82	27.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Pete Sweeney	11	6	0	50	0	43
WR Gage Bowser	10	4	0	46	1	49
TE Xavier Ramsey	9	6	0	58	1	19
WR Glen Boyer	6	4	0	62	1	27
TE Bernie Papadopulos	4	4	0	35	0	49
RB Fred Garcia	4	3	0	45	1	31
RB Roderick Bolt	1	0	1	0	0	5

Los Angeles (N)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Zach Wilkerson	5	4	0	80	2	30
WR Robert Franz	4	2	1	26	1	23
WR Ezra Rigby	4	3	0	18	0	24
TE Pedro Higbee	3	3	0	42	1	16
WR Joshua Blaine	3	2	0	29	0	13
WR Mack Dixon	2	2	0	32	1	5
RB Ryan Palazzo	2	2	0	1	0	27
RB Brandon Walker	2	1	0	11	0	4
RB Myron Garner	1	1	0	8	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Fred Garcia	2	5	2.50	6.57

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ryan Palazzo	4	10	2.50	4.89

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Reuben Croteau	1	1	11	11.00	6.58

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dustin Humphries	7	6	22	3.14	9.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Glen Boyer	1	1	11	11.00	10.33

Los Angeles (N)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ezra Rigby	2	2	10	5.00	4.50
WR Robert Franz	1	1	5	5.00	6.50
WR Mack Dixon	1	1	3	3.00	16.00
RB Ryan Palazzo	1	1	-4	-4.00	0.50
RB Myron Garner	1	1	8	8.00	8.00
WR Joshua Blaine	1	0	0	0.00	9.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
QB Reuben Croteau	1	0

Los Angeles (N)	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ryan Palazzo	2	1
QB Dustin Humphries	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Reuben Croteau	13	8	4

Los Angeles (N)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dustin Humphries	10	8	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Pete Sweeney	4	1	0
WR Gage Bowser	3	2	1
WR Glen Boyer	3	2	1
TE Bernie Papadopulos	2	2	1
TE Xavier Ramsey	1	1	1

Los Angeles (N)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Robert Franz	2	1	0
WR Ezra Rigby	2	2	2
TE Pedro Higbee	2	2	1
TE Zach Wilkerson	2	2	1
RB Ryan Palazzo	1	1	0
WR Joshua Blaine	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)