Week 1, 2048

played in Atlanta, GA

75 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	0	3	3	6	-	12
Atlanta Falcons	7	7	0	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:38 ATL - Kenneth Duffy 8 run (Tony Assenov extra point)
2Q: 13:39 CAR - Glen Farley 30 field goal
2Q: 01:19 ATL - Colton Riley 8 run (Tony Assenov extra point)
3Q: 02:53 CAR - Glen Farley 36 field goal
4Q: 12:11 CAR - Glen Farley 38 field goal
4Q: 07:48 CAR - Glen Farley 20 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:38 ATL - Kenneth Duffy 8 run (Tony Assenov extra point)
2Q: 13:39 CAR - Glen Farley 30 field goal
2Q: 01:19 ATL - Colton Riley 8 run (Tony Assenov extra point)
3Q: 02:53 CAR - Glen Farley 36 field goal
4Q: 12:11 CAR - Glen Farley 38 field goal
4Q: 07:48 CAR - Glen Farley 20 field goal

Team Statistics CAR ATL
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 16 13
- by Rushing 7 8
- by Passing 6 4
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 275 245
- Offensive Plays 68 57
- Yards per Play 4.04 4.30
Net Rushing Yards 123 128
- Rushing Attempts 31 30
- Yards per Rush 3.97 4.27
Net Passing Yards 152 117
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 19 - 0 26 - 12 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 176 120
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/24 1/3
- Yards per Pass Play 4.11 4.33
Fumbles/Lost 3/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/17 3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.9 8.0
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/70 10/80
Punt Returns/Yards 4/77 3/36
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 1/33
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 34
Time of Possession 34:15 25:45

Team Statistics	CAR	ATL
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	16	13
- by Rushing	7	8
- by Passing	6	4
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	275	245
- Offensive Plays	68	57
- Yards per Play	4.04	4.30
Net Rushing Yards	123	128
- Rushing Attempts	31	30
- Yards per Rush	3.97	4.27
Net Passing Yards	152	117
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 19 - 0	26 - 12 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	176	120
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/24	1/3
- Yards per Pass Play	4.11	4.33
Fumbles/Lost	3/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/17	3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.9	8.0
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/70	10/80
Punt Returns/Yards	4/77	3/36
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	1/33
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 34
Time of Possession	34:15	25:45

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:26	OWN 25	6	22	Punt
1	5:27	6:53	OWN 25	12	62	Field Goal
2	10:50	1:00	OPP 45	3	-11	Punt
2	8:54	2:37	OWN 43	5	5	Punt
2	4:15	0:47	OWN 33	3	-2	Punt
2	1:10	0:48	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
3	11:35	2:25	OWN 39	5	30	Missed FG
3	8:04	5:18	OWN 34	8	47	Field Goal
3	1:09	4:06	OWN 24	7	55	Field Goal
4	10:31	2:50	OPP 15	5	12	Field Goal
4	5:32	1:21	OWN 28	4	36	Punt
4	2:12	1:31	OWN 23	7	-8	Downs

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:34	6:07	OWN 19	11	81	Touchdown
2	13:34	2:44	OWN 25	8	8	Punt
2	9:50	0:56	OWN 22	3	1	Punt
2	6:17	2:02	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	3:28	2:18	OWN 49	8	51	Touchdown
2	0:22	0:22	OPP 48	2	5	Half
3	15:00	3:25	OWN 45	6	28	Missed FG
3	9:10	1:06	OWN 38	3	13	Interception
3	2:46	1:37	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	12:03	1:32	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
4	7:41	2:09	OWN 23	3	1	Punt
4	4:11	1:59	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	0:41	0:41	OPP 15	2	-2	Game

Game MVP: Dennis Buning, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Denzel Adams	13	95	7.31	36	4
RB Wally Duncan	12	18	1.50	17	1
WR Kendrick Leemans	5	0	0.00	2	0
QB Theodore Moe	1	10	10.00	10	1

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
QB Kenneth Duffy	9	52	5.78	12	1	1
RB George Herring	9	37	4.11	11	1	0
RB Colton Riley	7	26	3.71	10	1	1
RB Preston Myles	3	2	0.67	3	0	0
WR Jon Riley	2	11	5.50	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Theodore Moe	33	19	176	4/24	0	31	0	72.3

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kenneth Duffy	26	12	120	1/3	0	23	1	43.7

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Shaun Roberson	6	8	77	12.83	5	31
TE Brad Korhonen	4	5	33	8.25	15	16
WR Kurt Guthrie	2	5	7	3.50	0	8
WR Dashawn Nixon	2	4	11	5.50	0	6
RB Denzel Adams	2	3	31	15.50	13	21
RB Wally Duncan	2	2	6	3.00	7	7
WR Kendrick Leemans	1	2	11	11.00	0	11
WR Terrance Smaron	0	4	0	0.00	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Gabe Thomason	6	10	39	6.50	13	13
WR Ronald Newman	4	7	60	15.00	33	23
TE Harrison Delgado	1	2	9	9.00	0	9
WR Jon Riley	1	5	12	12.00	0	12
WR Jace Ellison	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Dana Bethel	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
TE Brad Korhonen	1	1	0
QB Theodore Moe	1	0	0
WR Dashawn Nixon	1	0	0
WR Terrance Smaron	0	2	0
ILB Dana Bethel	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Kenneth Duffy	1	0	0
C Bob Franz	0	1	0
OLB Donovan Richardson	0	0	1
G Roger Harmon	0	0	1
S Vincent Crenshaw	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Amos Breiten	6	243	40.5	27.8	52	2

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mo Whittle	7	303	43.3	32.3	58	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Glen Farley	4/5	0/1	0/0	38	0/0

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tony Assenov	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Nixon	2	63	31.5	0
Caiden Schultz	2	14	7.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronald Newman	3	36	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jace Ellison	1	33	33.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dana Bethel	7	1	0.0	29	27
CB Drew O'Toole	4	4	0.0	28	27
S Collin Chapman	4	2	0.0	25	25
S Donte Heaton	4	1	0.0	16	18
DE Donald Hetherington	3	2	0.0	28	23
OLB Ernie Stanley	3	1	0.0	26	22
DT Dexter Woodson	3	1	0.0	23	22
DE Xavier Houston	3	0	0.0	26	26
CB Caiden Schultz	2	0	0.0	29	22
DE Fernando Muscarella	1	1	1.0	16	7
CB Les Pietrzyk	1	1	0.0	17	23
S Stephen Hrynewych	1	0	0.0	19	11
S Harold Naughton	1	0	0.0	9	8
OLB Erik Bernstein	1	0	0.0	11	19
DT Carl Cervantes	1	0	0.0	7	5
ILB Christian David	0	1	0.0	18	9

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Vincent Crenshaw	10	1	0.0	31	37
OLB Donovan Richardson	6	1	1.0	31	23
OLB Bryant Willis	6	2	0.0	20	29
ILB William Baxter	6	0	0.0	27	19
DE Dennis Buning	5	1	1.5	31	37
DT Bingo Robertson	5	0	1.5	16	23
CB Jake Hyland	3	3	0.0	31	37
S Roberto Horn	3	1	0.0	15	22
CB Les Burhart	3	1	0.0	21	22
DT Mo Erickson	2	1	0.0	31	26
OLB Jimmie Sutton	1	1	0.0	31	37
CB Kris Evans	1	1	0.0	5	23
OLB Lamar Burns	1	0	0.0	1	14
WR Jon Riley	1	0	---	---	---
DT Lawrence Foreman	1	0	0.0	16	14
S Colin Schalk	1	0	0.0	16	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Fernando Muscarella	1.0	0	1	7
DE Xavier Houston	0.0	1	2	26
S Donte Heaton	0.0	0	1	18
DE Donald Hetherington	0.0	0	1	23
DT Dexter Woodson	0.0	0	1	22

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dennis Buning	1.5	1	1	0	37
DT Bingo Robertson	1.5	0	1	0	23
OLB Donovan Richardson	1.0	0	0	0	23
DT Mo Erickson	0.0	0	3	1	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Ernie Stanley	2	1	0	22
S Collin Chapman	2	0	0	25
S Donte Heaton	2	0	0	18
CB Caiden Schultz	2	0	0	22
DE Donald Hetherington	2	0	0	23
ILB Dana Bethel	1	0	1	27
OLB Erik Bernstein	1	0	0	19
CB Les Pietrzyk	0	2	0	23

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Vincent Crenshaw	7	1	37
S Roberto Horn	3	0	22
CB Les Burhart	2	2	22
OLB Donovan Richardson	2	1	23
S Colin Schalk	1	2	15
OLB Bryant Willis	1	0	29
CB Jake Hyland	1	0	37
DT Bingo Robertson	1	0	23
CB Kris Evans	1	0	23
OLB Jimmie Sutton	0	1	37

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Andre Devries	4	13	31	1	37
G Tracy Aycock	3	5	31	1	37
T Ezekiel Calvin	2	6	31	0	37
G Arnold Becker	0	3	31	1	37
T Britt Light	0	3	31	1	37

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T DeAndre Shire	3	6	30	0	27
G Roger Harmon	3	5	30	0	27
C Bob Franz	3	4	30	1	27
G Jamie Daughtry	1	2	30	0	27
T Isaac Brown	0	4	30	0	27

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Les Pietrzyk	2	22
Brad Korhonen	1	26
Xavier Houston	1	20

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Darnell Sheldon	2	20
Josiah Arnold	1	22
Roger Harmon	1	8

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Brad Korhonen	30	33	---	---	26	89
G Arnold Becker	31	37	---	---	11	79
CB Drew O'Toole	---	---	28	27	21	76
DE Xavier Houston	---	---	26	26	20	72
QB Theodore Moe	31	37	---	---	---	68
G Tracy Aycock	31	37	---	---	---	68
T Ezekiel Calvin	31	37	---	---	---	68
C Andre Devries	31	37	---	---	---	68
T Britt Light	31	37	---	---	---	68
WR Terrance Smaron	21	25	---	---	19	65
CB Les Pietrzyk	---	---	17	23	22	62
ILB Dana Bethel	---	---	29	27	2	58
WR Kurt Guthrie	25	29	---	---	2	56
CB Caiden Schultz	---	---	29	22	5	56
OLB Ernie Stanley	---	---	26	22	6	54
DE Donald Hetherington	---	---	28	23	1	52
S Collin Chapman	---	---	25	25	1	51
DT Dexter Woodson	---	---	23	22	---	45
TE Shaun Roberson	14	26	---	---	---	40
ILB Christian David	---	---	18	9	10	37
S Donte Heaton	---	---	16	18	---	34
RB Denzel Adams	13	19	---	---	1	33
S Stephen Hrynewych	---	---	19	11	2	32
RB Wally Duncan	12	15	---	---	4	31
OLB Erik Bernstein	---	---	11	19	1	31
DE Fernando Muscarella	---	---	16	7	7	30
S Harold Naughton	---	---	9	8	12	29
WR Dashawn Nixon	10	11	---	---	5	26
RB Jim Dole	6	6	---	---	13	25
RB Mercury Bullock	0	0	---	---	25	25
WR Gabe Hernandez	12	7	---	---	---	19
TE Kenyon Fredrickson	6	9	---	---	2	17
DT Carl Cervantes	---	---	7	5	1	13
P Amos Breiten	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Arnie Tygart	0	0	---	---	11	11
G Mel Polk	0	0	---	---	11	11
T Quinn Sudano	0	0	---	---	11	11
OLB Javier Denning	---	---	0	0	11	11
G Zachery Mongeon	0	0	---	---	11	11
WR Kendrick Leemans	6	5	---	---	---	11
K Glen Farley	0	0	---	---	10	10
ILB Dillon Carter	---	---	3	3	---	6
C Jimmy Maloney	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Charlie Hancock	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Wyatt McConnell	---	---	0	0	---	0
DT Cory Iadevaia	---	---	0	0	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Jake Hyland	---	---	31	37	19	87
DE Dennis Buning	---	---	31	37	11	79
OLB Jimmie Sutton	---	---	31	37	5	73
S Vincent Crenshaw	---	---	31	37	5	73
OLB Donovan Richardson	---	---	31	23	13	67
G Roger Harmon	30	27	---	---	8	65
WR Gabe Thomason	23	23	---	---	15	61
DT Mo Erickson	---	---	31	26	1	58
QB Kenneth Duffy	30	27	---	---	---	57
T Isaac Brown	30	27	---	---	---	57
G Jamie Daughtry	30	27	---	---	---	57
T DeAndre Shire	30	27	---	---	---	57
C Bob Franz	30	27	---	---	---	57
OLB Bryant Willis	---	---	20	29	5	54
WR Ronald Newman	22	19	---	---	13	54
TE Harrison Delgado	25	25	---	---	---	50
WR Jon Riley	23	25	---	---	---	48
ILB William Baxter	---	---	27	19	---	46
CB Les Burhart	---	---	21	22	2	45
DT Bingo Robertson	---	---	16	23	5	44
S Roberto Horn	---	---	15	22	5	42
OLB Lamar Burns	---	---	1	14	23	38
RB Colton Riley	11	7	---	---	16	34
CB Kris Evans	---	---	5	23	5	33
S Colin Schalk	---	---	16	15	1	32
DT Lawrence Foreman	---	---	16	14	1	31
TE Lenny Santoki	4	2	---	---	22	28
CB Silas Maese	---	---	11	9	8	28
TE Giovanni Boone	10	3	---	---	15	28
RB George Herring	12	15	---	---	---	27
FB Josiah Arnold	3	1	---	---	22	26
WR Jace Ellison	8	9	---	---	6	23
S Darnell Sheldon	---	---	0	0	20	20
DT Devon Webster	---	---	2	11	3	16
CB William Baughman	---	---	3	7	2	12
RB Preston Myles	7	4	---	---	---	11
C Lawrence Mason	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Duane Myers	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Chase Carter	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Mo Whittle	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Henry Cochrane	---	---	2	2	2	6
DE Jonah Strong	---	---	0	0	6	6
C Walt Lane	0	0	---	---	4	4
WR Marcus Barnes	2	2	---	---	---	4
K Tony Assenov	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Vernon Wright	0	0	---	---	1	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	3	0.8
Middle	20	70	3.5
Right	7	50	7.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	17	3.4
Middle	15	73	4.9
Right	8	40	5.0
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Theodore Moe	33	19	3	1	0	7	5	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kenneth Duffy	26	12	2	2	1	3	6	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	9	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	74	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	40	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	8	2	53	6.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	44	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	42	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	34	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Shaun Roberson	8	6	77	2	26
WR Kurt Guthrie	5	2	7	0	29
TE Brad Korhonen	5	4	33	0	33
WR Dashawn Nixon	4	2	11	0	11
WR Terrance Smaron	4	0	0	0	25
RB Denzel Adams	3	2	31	1	19
RB Wally Duncan	2	2	6	0	15
WR Kendrick Leemans	2	1	11	0	5

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gabe Thomason	10	6	0	39	0	23
WR Ronald Newman	7	4	1	60	2	19
WR Jon Riley	5	1	0	12	0	25
WR Jace Ellison	2	0	0	0	0	9
TE Harrison Delgado	2	1	0	9	0	25

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Denzel Adams	2	2	1.00	7.31
WR Kendrick Leemans	2	-1	-0.50	0.00
RB Wally Duncan	1	0	0.00	1.50

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Kenneth Duffy	3	6	2.00	5.78
RB George Herring	2	4	2.00	4.11
RB Colton Riley	1	8	8.00	3.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Theodore Moe	2	2	12	6.00	5.33

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kenneth Duffy	2	2	8	4.00	4.62

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Brad Korhonen	1	1	1	1.00	6.60
WR Kendrick Leemans	1	1	11	11.00	5.50

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gabe Thomason	2	2	8	4.00	3.90

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Denzel Adams	2	1
RB Wally Duncan	1	0
WR Kendrick Leemans	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
QB Kenneth Duffy	2	1
RB Colton Riley	2	1
RB George Herring	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Theodore Moe	13	8	2

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kenneth Duffy	6	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Shaun Roberson	4	3	2
WR Dashawn Nixon	3	2	0
WR Kurt Guthrie	2	1	0
WR Terrance Smaron	2	0	0
TE Brad Korhonen	1	1	0
RB Denzel Adams	1	1	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ronald Newman	4	1	1
WR Gabe Thomason	1	1	0
WR Jon Riley	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 98,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 9,900 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,500 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	98,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	9,900 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,500 (9,900)