Week 8, 2046

played in New Orleans, LA

50 degrees, rain, 13 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	3	14	0	7	-	24
New Orleans Saints	0	3	10	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:49 CAR - Glen Farley 45 field goal
2Q: 11:57 CAR - Kurt Guthrie 6 pass from Theodore Moe (Glen Farley extra point)
2Q: 05:04 NOS - Ricardo Culbertson 33 field goal
2Q: 01:45 CAR - Timothy Smithen 15 pass from Theodore Moe (Glen Farley extra point)
3Q: 08:11 NOS - Ricardo Culbertson 25 field goal
3Q: 01:10 NOS - Tony Peele 2 pass from Kendall Siever (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
4Q: 02:28 CAR - Stephen Hrynewych 52 interception return (Glen Farley extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:49 CAR - Glen Farley 45 field goal
2Q: 11:57 CAR - Kurt Guthrie 6 pass from Theodore Moe (Glen Farley extra point)
2Q: 05:04 NOS - Ricardo Culbertson 33 field goal
2Q: 01:45 CAR - Timothy Smithen 15 pass from Theodore Moe (Glen Farley extra point)
3Q: 08:11 NOS - Ricardo Culbertson 25 field goal
3Q: 01:10 NOS - Tony Peele 2 pass from Kendall Siever (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
4Q: 02:28 CAR - Stephen Hrynewych 52 interception return (Glen Farley extra point)

Team Statistics CAR NOS
Record 2-6 5-2
First Downs 14 18
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 8 11
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 248 332
- Offensive Plays 57 72
- Yards per Play 4.35 4.61
Net Rushing Yards 76 161
- Rushing Attempts 29 35
- Yards per Rush 2.62 4.60
Net Passing Yards 172 171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 16 - 0 35 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 173 185
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/1 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 6.14 4.62
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/11 8/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.7 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 6/55 8/48
Punt Returns/Yards 3/22 3/23
Kick Returns/Yards 1/21 1/25
Interception Ret./Yards 2/61 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 25
Time of Possession 27:05 32:55

Team Statistics	CAR	NOS
Record	2-6	5-2
First Downs	14	18
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	8	11
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	248	332
- Offensive Plays	57	72
- Yards per Play	4.35	4.61
Net Rushing Yards	76	161
- Rushing Attempts	29	35
- Yards per Rush	2.62	4.60
Net Passing Yards	172	171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 16 - 0	35 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	173	185
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/1	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	6.14	4.62
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/11	8/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.7	6.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	6/55	8/48
Punt Returns/Yards	3/22	3/23
Kick Returns/Yards	1/21	1/25
Interception Ret./Yards	2/61	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 25
Time of Possession	27:05	32:55

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:00	1:16	OPP 35	3	7	Field Goal
1	10:12	3:43	OWN 20	7	38	Punt
1	3:08	6:21	OWN 35	11	65	Touchdown
2	4:59	3:20	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
2	0:51	0:51	OWN 29	2	7	Half
3	15:00	1:47	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
3	8:04	2:05	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
3	1:04	1:26	OWN 23	3	-1	Punt
4	13:24	0:46	OWN 44	3	-4	Punt
4	10:29	2:45	OWN 40	5	32	Missed FG
4	4:17	1:49	OWN 38	3	-6	Punt
4	0:57	0:39	OWN 48	3	-1	Punt

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:00	OWN 25	3	4	Interception
1	11:44	1:32	OWN 25	4	32	Punt
1	6:29	3:21	OWN 2	7	31	Punt
2	11:47	6:48	OWN 25	14	59	Field Goal
2	1:39	0:48	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	13:13	5:09	OWN 42	10	50	Field Goal
3	5:59	4:55	OWN 35	9	65	Touchdown
4	14:38	1:14	OWN 23	3	-9	Punt
4	12:38	2:09	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	7:44	3:27	OWN 35	7	34	Missed FG
4	2:28	0:11	OWN 33	1	0	Interception
4	2:17	1:20	OWN 25	8	27	Downs
4	0:18	0:18	OWN 10	1	19	Game

Game MVP: Theodore Moe, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Denzel Adams	20	58	2.90	11	2
RB J.R. Pleasant	7	7	1.00	4	0
QB Theodore Moe	2	11	5.50	7	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Dwight Franken	20	97	4.85	24	3
RB Alejandro Whiting	10	36	3.60	22	2
QB Kendall Siever	4	25	6.25	9	0
WR Arturo Marshall	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Theodore Moe	27	16	173	1/1	2	33	0	102.8

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kendall Siever	35	18	185	2/14	1	25	2	52.6

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gage Bowser	4	7	35	8.75	8	14	0
WR Kurt Guthrie	4	9	41	10.25	5	14	1
TE Brady Lane	3	3	75	25.00	6	33	0
TE Timothy Smithen	3	3	19	6.33	18	15	1
RB Denzel Adams	2	2	3	1.50	1	3	0
TE Clifton O'Neill	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Marlon Hellestrae	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Lewis Jorg	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Joe Howard	7	12	91	13.00	14	19	0
TE Jason Matesky	3	8	29	9.67	0	15	0
RB Dwight Franken	3	4	33	11.00	28	25	0
WR Dashawn Nixon	2	2	21	10.50	0	14	0
TE Tony Peele	1	4	2	2.00	2	2	1
RB Alejandro Whiting	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
FB Logan Blake	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Victor Buckley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Everett Garner	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Stephen Hrynewych	1	52	52.00	1
S Collin Chapman	1	9	9.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
OLB Steven Burke	0	0	1	0
DT Lincoln Kidman	0	0	1	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov
QB Kendall Siever	1	0
RB Alejandro Whiting	1	0
FB Logan Blake	0	1
G Stephen Cunningham	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Amos Breiten	7	313	44.7	38.6	60	3

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ellis Andrews	5	193	38.6	34.2	47	1

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Glen Farley	1/2	1/2	0/0	45	3/3

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricardo Culbertson	2/3	0/1	0/0	33	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gage Bowser	3	22	7.3	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Nixon	3	23	7.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Drew O'Toole	1	21	21.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Nixon	1	25	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Donte Heaton	7	3	0.0	29	33
S Collin Chapman	7	0	0.0	13	10
OLB Robert Bradford	6	3	0.0	35	36
CB Drew O'Toole	5	2	0.0	35	37
ILB Dana Bethel	5	1	0.0	33	35
OLB Steven Burke	4	1	1.0	22	17
DT Lincoln Kidman	4	1	0.0	28	25
S Stephen Hrynewych	3	0	0.0	30	36
DE Donald Hetherington	3	0	0.0	26	25
ILB Christian David	2	1	1.0	20	22
DE Xavier Houston	2	3	0.0	35	34
CB Les Pietrzyk	2	1	0.0	35	35
CB Warren Meinke	2	0	0.0	8	17
DE Fernando Muscarella	1	1	0.0	4	1
DT Reggie Heath	1	1	0.0	9	15
DT Walter Bishop	0	1	0.0	7	13

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Santiago Caldwell	7	0	0.0	16	18
OLB Donnell Thompson	7	0	0.0	29	28
ILB Ike Grui	6	2	0.0	29	28
OLB Rick O'Donnell	4	0	0.0	13	12
DT Jay Stark	2	1	0.5	11	8
DE Salvador Brewster	2	3	0.0	22	21
DT Damon Tate	2	0	0.0	17	17
CB Tim Babin	2	0	0.0	25	18
DE Jake Kagan	2	0	0.0	17	18
CB Philip Sparrow	2	0	0.0	16	14
DE J.R. Turnbull	1	1	0.5	13	13
S Frederick Hanlin	1	1	0.0	13	12
S Carlton Stephenson	1	1	0.0	16	16
S Tyler Worden	1	1	0.0	17	20
S Barry Moorehead	1	1	0.0	14	12
DE Aidan Butler	1	0	0.0	16	15
RB Alejandro Whiting	1	0	---	---	---
DE Damon Springer	1	0	0.0	11	10
S Gary Roe	1	0	0.0	13	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Steven Burke	1.0	0	1	0	17
ILB Christian David	1.0	0	0	0	22
DT Reggie Heath	0.0	1	1	0	15
DE Xavier Houston	0.0	0	3	1	34
DT Walter Bishop	0.0	0	1	0	13

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Jay Stark	0.5	0	1	0	8
DE J.R. Turnbull	0.5	0	0	0	13
DT Damon Tate	0.0	1	0	0	17
DE Aidan Butler	0.0	0	3	1	15
DE Salvador Brewster	0.0	0	2	1	21
DE Damon Springer	0.0	0	1	1	10
DE Jake Kagan	0.0	0	1	0	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Stephen Hrynewych	3	1	1	36
OLB Robert Bradford	3	0	0	36
CB Drew O'Toole	3	0	0	37
S Collin Chapman	2	1	1	10
CB Warren Meinke	2	1	0	17
S Donte Heaton	2	0	0	33
ILB Dana Bethel	1	1	0	35
CB Les Pietrzyk	1	0	0	35
ILB Christian David	1	0	0	22

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Donnell Thompson	5	0	28
CB Tim Babin	2	1	18
OLB Rick O'Donnell	2	0	12
S Gary Roe	2	0	12
DT Damon Tate	1	0	17
S Santiago Caldwell	1	0	18
S Tyler Worden	1	0	20
ILB Ike Grui	1	0	28
CB Philip Sparrow	1	0	14

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Jimmy Maloney	3	4	1	18	0	22
T Ezekiel Calvin	2	11	0	29	0	28
FB Marlon Hellestrae	2	2	0	3	0	7
G Trey Brown	1	4	0	29	0	28
C Andre Devries	0	3	0	11	0	6
G Tim Schneider	0	2	0	29	1	28
TE Clifton O'Neill	0	1	0	4	0	2
T Nickolas McElroy	0	1	0	29	0	28

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Roosevelt Rodrigue	4	8	0	35	1	37
C Francisco Helms	2	7	1	35	0	37
G Stephen Cunningham	2	6	0	35	1	37
T Sean Oxenby	1	6	0	35	0	37
G Lincoln McKnight	0	4	0	35	0	37

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Robert Bradford	3	24
Les Pietrzyk	1	24

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Santiago Caldwell	2	22
Barry Moorehead	1	17
Gary Roe	1	5

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Robert Bradford	---	---	35	36	24	95
CB Les Pietrzyk	---	---	35	35	24	94
CB Drew O'Toole	---	---	35	37	17	89
DE Xavier Houston	---	---	35	34	12	81
WR Kurt Guthrie	25	24	---	---	23	72
ILB Dana Bethel	---	---	33	35	3	71
S Stephen Hrynewych	---	---	30	36	3	69
WR Gage Bowser	29	28	---	---	10	67
G Trey Brown	29	28	---	---	9	66
S Donte Heaton	---	---	29	33	3	65
G Tim Schneider	29	28	---	---	2	59
T Nickolas McElroy	29	28	---	---	---	57
QB Theodore Moe	29	28	---	---	---	57
T Ezekiel Calvin	29	28	---	---	---	57
TE Brady Lane	29	26	---	---	---	55
DT Lincoln Kidman	---	---	28	25	1	54
DE Donald Hetherington	---	---	26	25	---	51
ILB Christian David	---	---	20	22	3	45
RB Denzel Adams	21	21	---	---	---	42
C Jimmy Maloney	18	22	---	---	---	40
OLB Steven Burke	---	---	22	17	---	39
RB J.R. Pleasant	8	7	---	---	23	38
WR Lewis Jorg	14	12	---	---	10	36
DT Reggie Heath	---	---	9	15	8	32
CB Warren Meinke	---	---	8	17	6	31
S Collin Chapman	---	---	13	10	7	30
S Harold Naughton	---	---	14	13	---	27
TE Timothy Smithen	12	13	---	---	---	25
DT Walter Bishop	---	---	7	13	2	22
OLB Javier Denning	---	---	0	0	21	21
C Andre Devries	11	6	---	---	---	17
TE Clifton O'Neill	4	2	---	---	9	15
T Quinn Sudano	0	0	---	---	14	14
FB Marlon Hellestrae	3	7	---	---	---	10
RB Jim Dole	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Amos Breiten	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Arnie Tygart	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Arnold Becker	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Pat Hirsch	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Glen Farley	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Fernando Muscarella	---	---	4	1	---	5
ILB Dillon Carter	---	---	2	3	---	5
QB Dwayne Powenski	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Jackie Rafalski	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR R.J. Piotte	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Lincoln McKnight	35	37	---	---	8	80
WR Dashawn Nixon	33	28	---	---	16	77
WR Joe Howard	34	37	---	---	5	76
TE Jason Matesky	31	36	---	---	8	75
QB Kendall Siever	35	37	---	---	---	72
G Roosevelt Rodrigue	35	37	---	---	---	72
T Sean Oxenby	35	37	---	---	---	72
C Francisco Helms	35	37	---	---	---	72
G Stephen Cunningham	35	37	---	---	---	72
ILB Ike Grui	---	---	29	28	14	71
OLB Donnell Thompson	---	---	29	28	2	59
S Santiago Caldwell	---	---	16	18	22	56
S Tyler Worden	---	---	17	20	17	54
DE Salvador Brewster	---	---	22	21	8	51
RB Dwight Franken	21	11	---	---	17	49
TE Tony Peele	10	13	---	---	24	47
FB Logan Blake	9	17	---	---	19	45
CB Tim Babin	---	---	25	18	1	44
S Barry Moorehead	---	---	14	12	17	43
DE Jake Kagan	---	---	17	18	8	43
RB Alejandro Whiting	13	25	---	---	---	38
DT Damon Tate	---	---	17	17	1	35
S Carlton Stephenson	---	---	16	16	1	33
WR Everett Garner	18	10	---	---	5	33
DE Aidan Butler	---	---	16	15	1	32
CB Philip Sparrow	---	---	16	14	1	31
S Gary Roe	---	---	13	12	5	30
WR Victor Buckley	3	6	---	---	19	28
OLB Rick O'Donnell	---	---	13	12	2	27
DE J.R. Turnbull	---	---	13	13	1	27
S Frederick Hanlin	---	---	13	12	1	26
DE Damon Springer	---	---	11	10	1	22
OLB Marcos Norris	---	---	0	0	20	20
DT Brandon Giles	---	---	9	10	1	20
DT Jay Stark	---	---	11	8	1	20
CB Kris Wheeler	---	---	2	6	1	9
C Jeffrey Borges	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Ellis Andrews	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Les Massa	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Freddie Morton	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Ricardo Culbertson	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Taylor Edwards	2	2	---	---	---	4
WR Arturo Marshall	1	0	---	---	---	1
QB Jackson Karau	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Edwin Lyubashevsky	---	---	0	0	---	0
DE Peyton Mann	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	19	2.1
Middle	15	36	2.4
Right	5	21	4.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	16	2.7
Middle	20	102	5.1
Right	9	43	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Theodore Moe	27	16	2	0	1	1	8	3	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kendall Siever	35	18	1	1	3	4	6	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	6	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	9	51	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	4	58	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	58	19.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	42	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	4	33	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	8	110	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kurt Guthrie	9	4	0	41	0	24
WR Gage Bowser	7	4	0	35	0	28
TE Brady Lane	3	3	0	75	2	26
TE Timothy Smithen	3	3	0	19	0	13
RB Denzel Adams	2	2	0	3	0	21
TE Clifton O'Neill	1	0	0	0	0	2
FB Marlon Hellestrae	1	0	0	0	0	7
WR Lewis Jorg	1	0	1	0	0	12

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Joe Howard	12	7	0	91	0	37
TE Jason Matesky	8	3	2	29	0	36
TE Tony Peele	4	1	0	2	0	13
RB Dwight Franken	4	3	0	33	1	11
WR Dashawn Nixon	2	2	0	21	0	28
FB Logan Blake	2	1	0	7	0	17
WR Victor Buckley	1	0	1	0	0	6
RB Alejandro Whiting	1	1	0	2	0	25
WR Everett Garner	1	0	0	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Denzel Adams	2	10	5.00	2.90
RB J.R. Pleasant	1	-1	-1.00	1.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Dwight Franken	3	7	2.33	4.85
QB Kendall Siever	2	15	7.50	6.25
RB Alejandro Whiting	1	-2	-2.00	3.60
WR Arturo Marshall	1	3	3.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Theodore Moe	3	2	21	7.00	6.41

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kendall Siever	5	2	11	2.20	5.29

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kurt Guthrie	2	1	6	3.00	4.56
TE Timothy Smithen	1	1	15	15.00	6.33

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jason Matesky	2	1	9	4.50	3.63
TE Tony Peele	1	1	2	2.00	0.50
WR Joe Howard	1	0	0	0.00	7.58
FB Logan Blake	1	0	0	0.00	3.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Denzel Adams	2	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Alejandro Whiting	4	2
QB Kendall Siever	1	0
RB Dwight Franken	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Theodore Moe	9	5	2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kendall Siever	12	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gage Bowser	4	3	1
TE Clifton O'Neill	1	0	0
WR Kurt Guthrie	1	0	0
TE Brady Lane	1	1	1
RB Denzel Adams	1	1	0
WR Lewis Jorg	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jason Matesky	4	1	1
TE Tony Peele	2	1	1
WR Joe Howard	2	1	1
WR Victor Buckley	1	0	0
WR Dashawn Nixon	1	1	1
FB Logan Blake	1	1	1
WR Everett Garner	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,300 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,300 (19,900)
End Zone 11,000 (14,300)
Mezzanine 6,500 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 10,100 (12,700)
Club Seats 16,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,700 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,300 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,300 (19,900)
End Zone	11,000 (14,300)
Mezzanine	6,500 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	10,100 (12,700)
Club Seats	16,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,700 (9,900)