Week 1, 2066

played in Atlanta, GA

72 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	0	0	7	0	-	7
Atlanta Falcons	0	10	7	13	-	30

Scoring Summary
2Q: 04:01 ATL - Jamal Burns 3 run (Christopher McDonald extra point)
2Q: 00:21 ATL - Christopher McDonald 45 field goal
3Q: 05:58 CAR - Archie Strickland 19 pass from Hector Gamboa (Travis Fundinger extra point)
3Q: 03:38 ATL - Nickolas Terrell 1 run (Christopher McDonald extra point)
4Q: 14:24 ATL - Colin Henry 65 pass from Nickolas Terrell (Christopher McDonald extra point)
4Q: 11:11 ATL - Christopher McDonald 39 field goal
4Q: 02:19 ATL - Christopher McDonald 30 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 04:01 ATL - Jamal Burns 3 run (Christopher McDonald extra point)
2Q: 00:21 ATL - Christopher McDonald 45 field goal
3Q: 05:58 CAR - Archie Strickland 19 pass from Hector Gamboa (Travis Fundinger extra point)
3Q: 03:38 ATL - Nickolas Terrell 1 run (Christopher McDonald extra point)
4Q: 14:24 ATL - Colin Henry 65 pass from Nickolas Terrell (Christopher McDonald extra point)
4Q: 11:11 ATL - Christopher McDonald 39 field goal
4Q: 02:19 ATL - Christopher McDonald 30 field goal

Team Statistics CAR ATL
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 18 22
- by Rushing 5 4
- by Passing 11 16
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 263 401
- Offensive Plays 70 65
- Yards per Play 3.76 6.17
Net Rushing Yards 103 26
- Rushing Attempts 22 17
- Yards per Rush 4.68 1.53
Net Passing Yards 160 375
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 22 - 2 45 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 195 394
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/35 3/19
- Yards per Pass Play 3.33 7.81
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 9.6
4th Down Conversions 2/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/40 8/50
Punt Returns/Yards 3/45 2/37
Kick Returns/Yards 6/160 2/55
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/19
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 33
Time of Possession 31:36 28:24

Team Statistics	CAR	ATL
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	18	22
- by Rushing	5	4
- by Passing	11	16
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	263	401
- Offensive Plays	70	65
- Yards per Play	3.76	6.17
Net Rushing Yards	103	26
- Rushing Attempts	22	17
- Yards per Rush	4.68	1.53
Net Passing Yards	160	375
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 22 - 2	45 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	195	394
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/35	3/19
- Yards per Pass Play	3.33	7.81
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	9.6
4th Down Conversions	2/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/40	8/50
Punt Returns/Yards	3/45	2/37
Kick Returns/Yards	6/160	2/55
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/19
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 33
Time of Possession	31:36	28:24

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:36	OWN 26	4	30	Punt
1	7:32	2:33	OWN 27	5	26	Punt
1	3:02	1:39	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
1	0:29	3:28	OWN 28	8	29	Punt
2	8:29	3:11	OWN 22	6	13	Punt
2	3:50	1:47	OWN 27	4	16	Punt
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 14	1	-1	Half
3	13:22	7:34	OWN 29	14	71	Touchdown
3	3:29	4:05	OWN 36	8	43	Fumble
4	14:10	1:26	OWN 27	3	2	Punt
4	11:04	3:00	OWN 34	9	39	Interception
4	2:12	1:13	OWN 25	5	-6	Interception

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:24	4:52	OWN 6	10	26	Punt
1	4:59	1:57	OWN 6	4	45	Punt
1	1:23	0:54	OWN 42	3	-3	Punt
2	12:01	3:32	OWN 4	6	36	Punt
2	5:18	1:28	OPP 15	4	15	Touchdown
2	2:03	1:47	OWN 6	11	66	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:38	OWN 25	3	-5	Punt
3	5:48	2:19	OWN 42	5	58	Touchdown
4	14:24	0:14	OWN 35	1	65	Touchdown
4	12:44	1:40	50	5	28	Field Goal
4	8:04	5:52	OWN 25	12	62	Field Goal
4	0:59	0:59	OPP 27	2	-2	Game

Game MVP: Nickolas Terrell, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Archie Strickland	11	31	2.82	18	1
RB Harry Kennedy	9	64	7.11	30	2
QB Hector Gamboa	2	8	4.00	9	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jamal Burns	7	6	0.86	12	1	1
QB Nickolas Terrell	6	18	3.00	11	1	1
RB Gregory Farley	4	2	0.50	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Hector Gamboa	39	22	195	4/24	1	31	1	67.8
Anthony Compton	4	0	0	1/11	0	0	1	0.0

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Nickolas Terrell	45	26	394	3/19	1	65	0	94.1

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Lamont Sweeney	6	9	50	8.33	14	18	0
WR Nathan Richard	5	9	43	8.60	25	31	0
RB Harry Kennedy	4	6	16	4.00	1	6	0
RB Archie Strickland	2	2	27	13.50	25	19	1
TE Deron Butler	2	3	37	18.50	9	23	0
WR Drake Coffey	1	3	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Ben Cox	1	9	6	6.00	0	6	0
FB Terrence Grismore	1	2	9	9.00	4	9	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tyrell Deyo	8	18	129	16.13	15	31	0
WR Teddy Lett	7	9	42	6.00	0	12	0
WR Colin Henry	6	12	163	27.17	82	65	1
WR Jackie Kelly	3	3	39	13.00	16	23	0
TE Camden Mahoney	2	3	21	10.50	2	15	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Edwin Sprinkle	1	11	11.00	0
S Howard Spencer	1	8	8.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Hector Gamboa	1	0	0	0
DE Logan Givens	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
TE Camden Mahoney	1	0	0
DE Percy Arbuckley	0	1	1
TE Javier Kebsch	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dalton Mangiafico	7	264	37.7	32.4	51	4

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Otis Murphy	5	257	51.4	38.4	54	3

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Travis Fundinger	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Christopher McDonald	3/3	1/1	0/0	45	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tre Loseth	3	45	15.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bart James	2	37	18.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nathan Richard	5	137	27.4	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg
Evan McLemore	1	23	23.0
Billy Pritchett	1	15	15.0
Edwin Sprinkle	1	40	40.0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mario Henderson	6	1	1.0	14	33
ILB Jack Womer	4	1	0.5	15	42
S Antoine Bout	4	1	0.0	17	47
CB Freddie Kimbrough	4	0	0.0	9	36
CB Leo McKeon	4	0	0.0	6	15
CB Vinny Phillips	3	2	0.0	17	48
CB Mo Stone	3	1	0.0	15	40
DT Mack Shue	3	0	0.0	15	43
DE Logan Givens	2	1	0.5	13	41
S Donny Emmons	2	1	0.0	13	33
DT Ronald Dickson	1	0	1.0	10	24
S Jorge Wells	1	1	0.0	4	16
OLB Sawyer Millard	1	1	0.0	5	11
WR Drake Coffey	1	0	---	---	---
WR Nathan Richard	1	0	---	---	---
DE Daquan Beeler	1	0	0.0	1	4
DT Dale Wilkerson	1	0	0.0	9	29
FB Terrence Grismore	1	0	---	---	---
DE Warren Clark	1	0	0.0	15	43
OLB Darius Lujan	0	1	0.0	2	8

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Connor Lowe	6	1	0.0	22	47
CB Edwin Sprinkle	5	0	1.0	14	24
OLB Darien Mallory	5	1	0.0	6	32
ILB Raul Russell	4	5	0.0	19	29
DE Percy Arbuckley	3	1	1.0	22	48
OLB Albert Carlisle	3	1	0.0	16	9
S Dana Fortin	3	0	0.0	8	39
CB Jonathan Brooks	3	0	0.0	21	45
DE Aidan Peters	2	1	1.0	19	27
OLB Gabriel Braasch	2	0	1.0	6	20
ILB Ike Dimcheff	2	2	0.0	7	35
CB Toby Bronson	2	1	0.0	17	43
OLB Corey Boyer	2	1	0.0	14	23
DE Mel Sohl	1	0	1.0	0	13
S Howard Spencer	1	1	0.0	16	13
DT Leonardo Pedroza	1	0	0.0	5	18
DT Ross Duran	1	0	0.0	17	30
OLB Bo Everett	1	0	0.0	2	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Ronald Dickson	1.0	0	1	24
OLB Mario Henderson	1.0	0	1	33
DE Logan Givens	0.5	0	5	41
ILB Jack Womer	0.5	0	1	42
DE Warren Clark	0.0	1	1	43
DT Dale Wilkerson	0.0	1	0	29

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Aidan Peters	1.0	1	1	0	27
OLB Gabriel Braasch	1.0	0	1	0	20
DE Percy Arbuckley	1.0	0	0	1	48
CB Edwin Sprinkle	1.0	0	0	0	24
DE Mel Sohl	1.0	0	0	0	13
DT Ross Duran	0.0	0	2	1	30
DT Leonardo Pedroza	0.0	0	1	0	18
OLB Bo Everett	0.0	0	1	0	12

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Antoine Bout	5	0	47
CB Freddie Kimbrough	3	1	36
CB Leo McKeon	3	0	15
CB Mo Stone	3	0	40
ILB Jack Womer	2	1	42
OLB Mario Henderson	2	0	33
CB Vinny Phillips	2	0	48
S Donny Emmons	2	0	33
DE Logan Givens	1	0	41
S Jorge Wells	1	0	16
DE Daquan Beeler	1	0	4
DE Warren Clark	1	0	43

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Darien Mallory	5	0	0	32
S Dana Fortin	3	1	0	39
CB Jonathan Brooks	3	1	0	45
ILB Ike Dimcheff	3	0	0	35
OLB Albert Carlisle	2	1	0	9
ILB Raul Russell	2	1	0	29
CB Edwin Sprinkle	2	0	1	24
S Connor Lowe	1	2	0	47
OLB Corey Boyer	1	0	0	23
CB Toby Bronson	0	2	0	43
S Howard Spencer	0	1	1	13

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Pedro Valle	3	5	22	1	48
T Kaden Dewey	2	5	22	1	48
G Dominique James	1	5	22	2	48
T Percy Erickson	1	4	22	0	48
G Leroy Laster	0	1	22	0	48
RB Archie Strickland	0	0	11	1	38

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Harvey Sutkin	1	2	17	2	48
T William Logan	1	2	17	0	48
C Evan McLemore	0	5	17	0	48
T Lucas Lindie	0	2	17	1	48

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Antoine Bout	1	24
Sawyer Millard	1	20
Freddie Kimbrough	1	11
Kaden Dewey	1	7

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Jim McCarthy	4	21
Ike Douglas	2	24
Teddy Lett	1	24
Broderick Buckner	1	24
Jacob Scott	1	20

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Antoine Bout	---	---	17	47	24	88
TE Ben Cox	19	47	---	---	14	80
T Percy Erickson	22	48	---	---	7	77
G Leroy Laster	22	48	---	---	7	77
G Dominique James	22	48	---	---	7	77
T Kaden Dewey	22	48	---	---	7	77
WR Nathan Richard	22	47	---	---	7	76
C Pedro Valle	22	48	---	---	---	70
CB Vinny Phillips	---	---	17	48	3	68
QB Hector Gamboa	22	43	---	---	---	65
WR Lamont Sweeney	20	45	---	---	---	65
ILB Jack Womer	---	---	15	42	4	61
DE Warren Clark	---	---	15	43	3	61
DT Mack Shue	---	---	15	43	1	59
DE Logan Givens	---	---	13	41	2	56
CB Freddie Kimbrough	---	---	9	36	11	56
CB Mo Stone	---	---	15	40	---	55
RB Archie Strickland	11	38	---	---	---	49
OLB Mario Henderson	---	---	14	33	1	48
S Donny Emmons	---	---	13	33	---	46
DT Ronald Dickson	---	---	10	24	7	41
DT Dale Wilkerson	---	---	9	29	3	41
WR Drake Coffey	16	14	---	---	9	39
TE Deron Butler	4	14	---	---	21	39
CB Leo McKeon	---	---	6	15	16	37
OLB Sawyer Millard	---	---	5	11	20	36
RB Tre Loseth	2	7	---	---	21	30
S Jorge Wells	---	---	4	16	3	23
RB Harry Kennedy	13	10	---	---	---	23
ILB Kenyon Compton	---	---	0	0	20	20
FB Terrence Grismore	1	17	---	---	---	18
WR Santiago Hayes	2	1	---	---	13	16
DE Neil Nichols	---	---	5	8	1	14
OLB Darius Lujan	---	---	2	8	3	13
DE Daquan Beeler	---	---	1	4	5	10
ILB Malachi Hiatt	---	---	2	7	---	9
P Dalton Mangiafico	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Ramon Fortmann	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Seth Vaughn	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Anthony Compton	0	5	---	---	---	5
K Travis Fundinger	0	0	---	---	2	2
C Albert Mathews	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jimmy Boyd	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Brenden Coffey	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Sawyer Eubanks	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Norm Broadnax	---	---	0	0	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Connor Lowe	---	---	22	47	15	84
WR Teddy Lett	17	41	---	---	24	82
DE Percy Arbuckley	---	---	22	48	7	77
T Lucas Lindie	17	48	---	---	8	73
T William Logan	17	48	---	---	8	73
WR Colin Henry	15	44	---	---	9	68
QB Nickolas Terrell	17	48	---	---	3	68
C Evan McLemore	17	48	---	---	2	67
CB Jonathan Brooks	---	---	21	45	---	66
T Harvey Sutkin	17	48	---	---	---	65
T Connor Drake	17	48	---	---	---	65
CB Toby Bronson	---	---	17	43	1	61
DT Ross Duran	---	---	17	30	7	54
CB Edwin Sprinkle	---	---	14	24	15	53
TE Camden Mahoney	14	38	---	---	---	52
WR Tyrell Deyo	15	36	---	---	---	51
S Dana Fortin	---	---	8	39	1	48
ILB Raul Russell	---	---	19	29	---	48
DE Aidan Peters	---	---	19	27	---	46
ILB Ike Dimcheff	---	---	7	35	---	42
RB Jamal Burns	8	21	---	---	10	39
OLB Darien Mallory	---	---	6	32	---	38
OLB Corey Boyer	---	---	14	23	---	37
RB Gregory Farley	8	22	---	---	7	37
DE Jacob Scott	---	---	3	8	20	31
S Howard Spencer	---	---	16	13	---	29
RB Broderick Buckner	0	4	---	---	24	28
OLB Albert Carlisle	---	---	16	9	1	26
TE Ike Douglas	0	2	---	---	24	26
TE Javier Kebsch	4	20	---	---	2	26
OLB Gabriel Braasch	---	---	6	20	---	26
DT Leonardo Pedroza	---	---	5	18	---	23
DE Mel Sohl	---	---	0	13	9	22
CB Jim McCarthy	---	---	0	0	21	21
CB Darrell Kirkhughes	---	---	6	9	---	15
OLB Bo Everett	---	---	2	12	---	14
K Christopher McDonald	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Donte Throckmorton	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Efrain Clark	0	0	---	---	8	8
S Billy Pritchett	---	---	2	4	2	8
WR Jackie Kelly	2	6	---	---	---	8
G Jalen Aneigh	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR DeAndre Wenzel	2	6	---	---	---	8
S Bart James	---	---	0	0	7	7
P Otis Murphy	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Bennett Gamboa	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	17	3.4
Middle	12	34	2.8
Right	4	53	13.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	12	12.0
Middle	13	20	1.5
Right	1	-4	-4.0
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Hector Gamboa	39	22	2	0	3	6	6	2	1
Anthony Compton	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Nickolas Terrell	45	26	6	0	6	2	9	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	33	5.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	14	109	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	3	53	3.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	27	13.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	9	92	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	11	138	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	11	4	137	12.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lamont Sweeney	9	6	0	50	0	45
TE Ben Cox	9	1	3	6	0	47
WR Nathan Richard	9	5	0	43	1	47
RB Harry Kennedy	6	4	0	16	0	10
WR Drake Coffey	3	1	0	7	0	14
TE Deron Butler	3	2	0	37	1	14
RB Archie Strickland	2	2	0	27	0	38
FB Terrence Grismore	2	1	0	9	0	17

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tyrell Deyo	18	8	3	129	2	36
WR Colin Henry	12	6	2	163	3	44
WR Teddy Lett	9	7	1	42	0	41
TE Camden Mahoney	3	2	0	21	0	38
WR Jackie Kelly	3	3	0	39	1	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Archie Strickland	1	4	4.00	2.82

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jamal Burns	4	7	1.75	0.86
RB Gregory Farley	3	1	0.33	0.50
QB Nickolas Terrell	2	1	0.50	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Hector Gamboa	2	1	19	9.50	5.00

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Nickolas Terrell	5	3	31	6.20	8.76

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Archie Strickland	1	1	19	19.00	13.50
TE Ben Cox	1	0	0	0.00	0.67

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Colin Henry	2	1	4	2.00	13.58
WR Tyrell Deyo	2	1	15	7.50	7.17
WR Teddy Lett	1	1	12	12.00	4.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jamal Burns	3	2
QB Nickolas Terrell	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Hector Gamboa	13	7	4

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nickolas Terrell	10	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lamont Sweeney	4	2	0
TE Ben Cox	3	1	0
RB Archie Strickland	2	2	2
TE Deron Butler	2	1	1
RB Harry Kennedy	1	0	0
FB Terrence Grismore	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Teddy Lett	6	5	1
WR Colin Henry	3	2	2
TE Camden Mahoney	1	0	0

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

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