Week 15, 2062

played in Carolina, NC

59 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	7	14	7	3	-	31
Carolina Panthers	3	7	8	3	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:06 ATL - Mackenzie Benton 10 pass from Brent Cerf (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
1Q: 02:22 CAR - Kennedy Bradley 36 field goal
2Q: 15:00 ATL - Harry Kennedy 14 run (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
2Q: 03:55 ATL - Arnold Goetz 12 pass from Brent Cerf (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CAR - Julian Hoover 6 pass from Hector Gamboa (Kennedy Bradley extra point)
3Q: 07:55 ATL - Tyrus Mascorella 60 interception return (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
3Q: 07:42 CAR - Stevie Garcia 94 kickoff return (Hector Gamboa pass to Sammy Rodgers for conversion)
4Q: 06:03 CAR - Kennedy Bradley 18 field goal
4Q: 01:41 ATL - Josiah Montgomery 34 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:06 ATL - Mackenzie Benton 10 pass from Brent Cerf (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
1Q: 02:22 CAR - Kennedy Bradley 36 field goal
2Q: 15:00 ATL - Harry Kennedy 14 run (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
2Q: 03:55 ATL - Arnold Goetz 12 pass from Brent Cerf (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CAR - Julian Hoover 6 pass from Hector Gamboa (Kennedy Bradley extra point)
3Q: 07:55 ATL - Tyrus Mascorella 60 interception return (Josiah Montgomery extra point)
3Q: 07:42 CAR - Stevie Garcia 94 kickoff return (Hector Gamboa pass to Sammy Rodgers for conversion)
4Q: 06:03 CAR - Kennedy Bradley 18 field goal
4Q: 01:41 ATL - Josiah Montgomery 34 field goal

Team Statistics ATL CAR
Record 7-7 10-4
First Downs 18 22
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 12 15
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 385 324
- Offensive Plays 56 74
- Yards per Play 6.88 4.38
Net Rushing Yards 128 85
- Rushing Attempts 29 14
- Yards per Rush 4.41 6.07
Net Passing Yards 257 239
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 18 - 0 57 - 30 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 257 258
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/19
- Yards per Pass Play 9.52 3.98
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/9 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 10.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 5/45 6/44
Punt Returns/Yards 1/-1 3/41
Kick Returns/Yards 2/38 5/188
Interception Ret./Yards 1/60 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 28
Time of Possession 28:23 31:37

Team Statistics	ATL	CAR
Record	7-7	10-4
First Downs	18	22
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	12	15
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	385	324
- Offensive Plays	56	74
- Yards per Play	6.88	4.38
Net Rushing Yards	128	85
- Rushing Attempts	29	14
- Yards per Rush	4.41	6.07
Net Passing Yards	257	239
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 18 - 0	57 - 30 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	257	258
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/19
- Yards per Pass Play	9.52	3.98
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/9	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	10.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	5/45	6/44
Punt Returns/Yards	1/-1	3/41
Kick Returns/Yards	2/38	5/188
Interception Ret./Yards	1/60	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 28
Time of Possession	28:23	31:37

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:25	OWN 19	3	-6	Punt
1	10:17	3:17	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
1	2:14	2:25	OWN 24	5	76	Touchdown
2	12:33	1:41	OWN 12	3	3	Punt
2	6:39	2:51	OWN 3	6	97	Touchdown
2	1:50	1:25	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
3	10:27	2:01	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	7:29	3:09	OWN 25	7	33	Punt
3	1:31	4:48	OWN 2	11	58	Punt
4	5:57	3:16	OWN 25	5	19	Punt
4	2:09	0:33	OPP 20	3	3	Field Goal
4	0:32	0:32	OPP 13	1	-1	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:35	3:18	OWN 38	6	11	Punt
1	7:00	4:46	OWN 36	8	45	Field Goal
2	14:49	2:16	OWN 41	3	1	Punt
2	10:52	4:13	OWN 29	8	27	Punt
2	3:48	1:58	OWN 41	6	59	Touchdown
2	0:25	0:25	OWN 43	3	0	Half
3	15:00	4:33	OWN 25	8	35	Punt
3	8:26	0:44	OWN 36	2	20	Interception
3	4:20	2:49	OWN 20	7	31	Punt
4	11:43	5:46	OWN 3	15	96	Field Goal
4	2:41	0:32	OWN 5	6	15	Downs
4	1:36	1:04	OWN 29	4	-16	Downs

Game MVP: Brent Cerf, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Harry Kennedy	21	101	4.81	27	4	1
RB Willie Holliday	7	28	4.00	8	0	0
QB Brent Cerf	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Kristopher Hayes	11	79	7.18	20	4
RB Preston Huffman	2	-1	-0.50	0	0
QB Hector Gamboa	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brent Cerf	27	18	257	0/0	2	54	0	121.9

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Hector Gamboa	57	30	258	3/19	1	25	1	63.3

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Arnold Goetz	5	7	99	19.80	66	54	1
TE Randal Berryman	4	6	37	9.25	7	13	0
WR Mackenzie Benton	2	4	54	27.00	18	44	1
RB Harry Kennedy	2	2	12	6.00	5	14	0
TE David Perry	2	4	32	16.00	19	24	0
WR Hugh Blackwell	1	2	1	1.00	2	1	0
WR Christopher Ivy	1	1	4	4.00	6	4	0
WR Buddy Chapman	1	1	18	18.00	0	18	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Nathan Richard	9	16	67	7.44	12	15	0
TE Julian Hoover	5	9	84	16.80	15	25	1
RB Preston Huffman	4	4	31	7.75	9	17	0
WR Brandon Chandler	3	8	22	7.33	0	13	0
WR Stevie Garcia	2	3	4	2.00	0	4	0
WR Lamont Sweeney	2	8	8	4.00	2	7	0
RB Kristopher Hayes	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Deron Butler	1	3	15	15.00	0	15	0
TE Thomas Dickey	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
TE Sammy Rodgers	1	2	10	10.00	4	10	0
WR Horace Herndon	1	1	12	12.00	2	12	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Tyrus Mascorella	1	60	60.00	1

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DE Casey Montgomery	0	0	1	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Stevie Garcia	1	0	0	0
WR Horace Herndon	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Avery Bologna	7	331	47.3	38.6	67	3

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dalton Mangiafico	5	224	44.8	37.0	51	3

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Josiah Montgomery	1/1	0/0	0/0	34	4/4

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kennedy Bradley	2/2	0/0	0/0	36	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeremiah Hardy	1	-1	-1.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Stevie Garcia	3	41	13.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edwin Sprinkle	2	38	19.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Stevie Garcia	5	188	37.6	1

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Howard Spencer	7	0	0.0	12	35
S Tyrus Mascorella	6	1	0.0	14	60
OLB Nicky Ena	5	1	1.0	12	49
ILB Raul Russell	5	1	0.0	6	40
S Connor Lowe	5	0	0.0	10	44
CB Wade Hackett	4	0	0.0	13	60
OLB Marty Kell	3	0	0.0	14	49
CB Jeremiah Hardy	3	0	0.0	3	27
DE Earl Kimball	2	0	2.0	2	22
CB Gary Whiting	2	1	0.0	13	46
DE Casey Montgomery	2	0	0.0	10	35
OLB Mike Gerken	1	3	0.0	7	17
ILB Harold Marshall	1	0	0.0	5	30
DT Alex Greene	0	1	0.0	3	33

Carolina	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Steven Farr	11	3	25	22
OLB Al Dillon	5	1	25	23
CB Erick Dennis	4	1	29	27
S Antoine Bout	4	1	25	26
S Alonzo Bout	3	3	25	22
OLB Jeffrey Murkowski	3	0	14	12
DE Amos Harris	2	2	20	14
DT Roberto Funderburk	2	1	14	4
DT Mack Shue	2	1	25	26
S Quentin Springer	1	2	29	27
DT Douglas Geary	1	0	4	4
DE J.B. Shields	1	0	19	20
CB Ricky Freeman	1	0	15	16
OLB Francisco Ramsey	1	0	4	4
CB Freddie Kimbrough	1	0	4	4
DT Aiden Hernandez	1	0	1	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Earl Kimball	2.0	0	0	0	22
OLB Nicky Ena	1.0	0	0	0	49
DE Percy Arbuckley	0.0	1	3	1	46
DE Casey Montgomery	0.0	1	3	0	35
OLB Marty Kell	0.0	0	2	0	49
DE Dan Badgro	0.0	0	1	0	35
CB Wade Hackett	0.0	0	1	0	60
DT Edgar Cooper	0.0	0	1	0	8

Carolina	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE J.B. Shields	1	1	1	20
DE Amos Harris	0	2	1	14
DT Mack Shue	0	1	1	26
DT Ronald Dickson	0	0	1	19

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Howard Spencer	6	1	0	35
S Tyrus Mascorella	5	0	1	60
S Connor Lowe	4	1	0	44
CB Wade Hackett	4	1	0	60
CB Jeremiah Hardy	3	1	0	27
ILB Harold Marshall	2	0	0	30
ILB Raul Russell	2	0	0	40
OLB Nicky Ena	1	1	0	49
OLB Marty Kell	1	0	0	49
CB Gary Whiting	1	0	0	46
OLB Mike Gerken	1	0	0	17
S Kenny Wilcox	0	1	0	11

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Al Dillon	3	1	23
ILB Steven Farr	3	0	22
CB Erick Dennis	2	1	27
CB Ricky Freeman	2	1	16
OLB Jeffrey Murkowski	2	1	12
S Antoine Bout	2	0	26
DE J.B. Shields	1	0	20
S Alonzo Bout	1	0	22
S Quentin Springer	1	0	27
OLB Francisco Ramsey	1	0	4

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Jorge LaRiche	4	9	1	29	27
C Ted Arnold	4	6	0	29	27
G Zachary West	2	3	0	29	27
T Bruce Blackburn	1	5	0	29	27
G Brad Connell	1	3	0	29	27
TE Randal Berryman	0	2	0	19	20

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Percy Erickson	3	5	14	0	60
G Daniel Lane	1	3	14	0	60
G Lewis Heuvicq	1	2	14	2	60
T Ezekiel Turnbull	0	1	14	1	60
TE Sammy Rodgers	0	1	2	0	8
C Ike Preimsberg	0	1	14	0	60

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Casey Montgomery	4	23
Junior Lester	2	22
Vince Giles	1	13

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Thomas Dickey	1	25
Amos Harris	1	24
Jeffrey Murkowski	1	24

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Tyrus Mascorella	---	---	14	60	2	76
CB Wade Hackett	---	---	13	60	2	75
WR Arnold Goetz	28	27	---	---	17	72
S Connor Lowe	---	---	10	44	17	71
DE Casey Montgomery	---	---	10	35	23	68
CB Gary Whiting	---	---	13	46	7	66
G Brad Connell	29	27	---	---	8	64
G Jorge LaRiche	29	27	---	---	8	64
OLB Marty Kell	---	---	14	49	1	64
T Bruce Blackburn	29	27	---	---	8	64
G Zachary West	29	27	---	---	8	64
TE Randal Berryman	19	20	---	---	24	63
OLB Nicky Ena	---	---	12	49	2	63
DE Percy Arbuckley	---	---	12	46	2	60
C Ted Arnold	29	27	---	---	---	56
QB Brent Cerf	29	27	---	---	---	56
DE Dan Badgro	---	---	11	35	6	52
DE Earl Kimball	---	---	2	22	24	48
ILB Raul Russell	---	---	6	40	2	48
S Howard Spencer	---	---	12	35	1	48
CB Jeremiah Hardy	---	---	3	27	11	41
RB Harry Kennedy	22	17	---	---	---	39
RB Willie Holliday	8	10	---	---	20	38
DT Alex Greene	---	---	3	33	2	38
ILB Harold Marshall	---	---	5	30	2	37
WR Mackenzie Benton	14	21	---	---	---	35
WR Hugh Blackwell	15	18	---	---	---	33
CB Edwin Sprinkle	---	---	2	13	16	31
FB Vince Giles	9	7	---	---	13	29
OLB Mike Gerken	---	---	7	17	---	24
TE David Perry	11	6	---	---	5	22
CB Junior Lester	---	---	0	0	22	22
WR Christopher Ivy	12	7	---	---	---	19
S Kenny Wilcox	---	---	1	11	1	13
DT Edgar Cooper	---	---	4	8	---	12
C Mark Stephenson	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Avery Bologna	0	0	---	---	8	8
RB Jesse Henderson	4	1	---	---	2	7
T Mitchell Urbina	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Josiah Montgomery	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Buddy Chapman	3	1	---	---	---	4
QB Leroy Vance	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Renaldo Hanson	0	0	---	---	---	0
FB Dustin Tatum	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Lewis Fairley	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Byron Downs	---	---	0	0	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Ezekiel Turnbull	14	60	---	---	8	82
G Daniel Lane	14	60	---	---	7	81
T Percy Erickson	14	60	---	---	7	81
WR Nathan Richard	14	55	---	---	12	81
G Lewis Heuvicq	14	60	---	---	7	81
QB Hector Gamboa	14	60	---	---	---	74
C Ike Preimsberg	14	60	---	---	---	74
S Antoine Bout	---	---	25	26	19	70
TE Deron Butler	12	48	---	---	---	60
DE Amos Harris	---	---	20	14	24	58
CB Erick Dennis	---	---	29	27	1	57
WR Lamont Sweeney	9	48	---	---	---	57
S Quentin Springer	---	---	29	27	1	57
DT Mack Shue	---	---	25	26	1	52
OLB Jeffrey Murkowski	---	---	14	12	24	50
OLB Al Dillon	---	---	25	23	---	48
S Alonzo Bout	---	---	25	22	---	47
ILB Steven Farr	---	---	25	22	---	47
WR Stevie Garcia	4	16	---	---	25	45
WR Brandon Chandler	11	33	---	---	---	44
DT Ronald Dickson	---	---	15	19	7	41
DE J.B. Shields	---	---	19	20	1	40
RB Preston Huffman	2	28	---	---	6	36
WR Horace Herndon	2	15	---	---	17	34
TE Julian Hoover	2	24	---	---	6	32
CB Ricky Freeman	---	---	15	16	1	32
RB Kristopher Hayes	12	19	---	---	---	31
WR Devon Mosier	0	3	---	---	25	28
TE Thomas Dickey	0	3	---	---	25	28
DT Douglas Geary	---	---	4	4	19	27
DE Max Lyles	---	---	10	7	7	24
DE Tyrone Noyes	---	---	8	13	---	21
DT Roberto Funderburk	---	---	14	4	---	18
CB Freddie Kimbrough	---	---	4	4	7	15
S Jorge Wells	---	---	4	5	1	10
TE Sammy Rodgers	2	8	---	---	---	10
OLB Francisco Ramsey	---	---	4	4	1	9
K Kennedy Bradley	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Dalton Mangiafico	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Bo Sohl	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Shane Woo	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Dillon Snyder	---	---	4	1	---	5
DT Aiden Hernandez	---	---	1	1	---	2
QB Bill Rodrigues	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Ralph Reid	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Hugh Acevedo	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	31	5.2
Middle	12	46	3.8
Right	10	52	5.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	2	0.7
Middle	7	59	8.4
Right	4	24	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brent Cerf	27	18	3	0	0	4	4	4	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Hector Gamboa	57	30	3	2	5	6	11	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	63	12.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	78	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	62	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	54	18.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	5	23	1.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	14	74	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	22	9	121	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	40	8.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Arnold Goetz	7	5	99	1	27
TE Randal Berryman	6	4	37	0	20
WR Mackenzie Benton	4	2	54	1	21
TE David Perry	4	2	32	1	6
WR Hugh Blackwell	2	1	1	0	18
RB Harry Kennedy	2	2	12	0	17
WR Christopher Ivy	1	1	4	0	7
WR Buddy Chapman	1	1	18	0	1

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nathan Richard	16	9	2	67	0	55
TE Julian Hoover	9	5	0	84	3	24
WR Lamont Sweeney	8	2	1	8	0	48
WR Brandon Chandler	8	3	1	22	0	33
RB Preston Huffman	4	4	0	31	0	28
WR Stevie Garcia	3	2	0	4	0	16
TE Deron Butler	3	1	1	15	0	48
RB Kristopher Hayes	2	1	0	1	0	19
TE Sammy Rodgers	2	1	0	10	0	8
TE Thomas Dickey	1	1	0	4	0	3
WR Horace Herndon	1	1	0	12	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Harry Kennedy	3	13	4.33	4.81
QB Brent Cerf	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kristopher Hayes	1	5	5.00	7.18

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brent Cerf	2	2	22	11.00	9.52

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Hector Gamboa	8	4	20	2.50	4.53

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Arnold Goetz	1	1	12	12.00	14.14
WR Mackenzie Benton	1	1	10	10.00	13.50

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Julian Hoover	3	1	6	2.00	9.33
WR Nathan Richard	3	2	7	2.33	4.19
WR Lamont Sweeney	2	1	7	3.50	1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Willie Holliday	2	0
RB Harry Kennedy	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brent Cerf	6	2	1

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Hector Gamboa	14	9	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Arnold Goetz	2	1	0
WR Mackenzie Benton	1	0	0
TE Randal Berryman	1	0	0
WR Buddy Chapman	1	1	1
TE David Perry	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Nathan Richard	4	4	2
WR Lamont Sweeney	3	1	0
TE Deron Butler	2	1	1
WR Brandon Chandler	2	1	1
RB Preston Huffman	2	2	1
WR Stevie Garcia	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 12,600 (19,800)
End Zone 13,000 (14,300)
Mezzanine 7,600 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 11,900 (12,700)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 6,800 (7,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	12,600 (19,800)
End Zone	13,000 (14,300)
Mezzanine	7,600 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	11,900 (12,700)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	6,800 (7,500)