| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 38 degrees, rain, 5 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Edwin Martinez kicked off 58 yards from the NED35. Joe Starks returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Emmitt Rickman. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR28 (1Q: 14:13) Mo Scanlon ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR28 (1Q: 13:29) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Julio Demann for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra, assisted by OLB Bubba McDonald. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Marx and Wyatt are blitzing. 1-10-CAR33 (1Q: 13:19) Thurman Barker ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Adrian Hitchcock. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ybarra is blitzing. 2-11-CAR32 (1Q: 12:41) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Kelly Clancy for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Lucas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Norgard is blitzing. 3-13-CAR30 (1Q: 12:06) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Kelly Clancy for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Lucas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CAR37 (1Q: 11:31) Kayden Samuels punted 53 yards. Ashton Moschetti returned the kick 3 yards to the NED13. Tackled by Jay Willis. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED13 (1Q: 11:24) Orlando Meier pass was dropped by WR Ashton Moschetti. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 2-10-NED13 (1Q: 11:17) Raymond Vitale ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Silas Peters, assisted by ILB Lee Clancy. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Etheridge is blitzing. 3-8-NED15 (1Q: 10:33) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Brad Milam. |
| 4-5-NED18 (1Q: 10:03) Fernando Palmer punted 52 yards. Amir Snyder returned the kick -1 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Wes Witt. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR29 (1Q: 09:54) Thurman Barker ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Mitch Manthey. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CAR30 (1Q: 09:35) Otis Morrison pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. Snyder gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR50 (1Q: 08:52) Thurman Barker ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Jimmie Checovetes, assisted by S Danny Wyatt. Key block delivered by Courtney Zodda. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-NED44 (1Q: 08:25) Otis Morrison pass completed to RB Mo Scanlon for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Adrian Hitchcock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED39 (1Q: 07:44) Otis Morrison pass completed to TE Frank McElroy for 5 yards. Tackled by S Lewis Jones, assisted by CB Nate Marx. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-NED34 (1Q: 07:04) Otis Morrison pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnell Stargell. DE Mitch Manthey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NED34 (1Q: 06:59) Otis Morrison scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Adrian Hitchcock and assisted by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED24 (1Q: 06:17) Otis Morrison pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darnell Stargell. S Nerdy Witt defended the pass. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED24 (1Q: 06:11) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-NED29 (1Q: 06:04) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Darnell Stargell for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Rondell Fleming. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Walter Southwell on the NED26. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-NED26 (1Q: 05:28) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Amir Snyder for 12 yards. Tackled by S Lewis Jones. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Witt is blitzing. 1-10-NED14 (1Q: 04:51) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Amir Snyder for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Snyder gained 5 yards after the catch. Carolina 6, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 04:51) Extra point by Wes Vance was good. Carolina 7, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 04:44) Wes Vance kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 04:44) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jimmie Kennedy. Vitale slipped a little on the wet field. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NED22 (1Q: 04:01) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Silas Peters. Key block delivered by Willie Gray. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED32 (1Q: 03:34) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Darnell Moll. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 2-9-NED33 (1Q: 03:02) Orlando Meier scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Hickman. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED42 (1Q: 02:22) Orlando Meier scrambled for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Silas Peters. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR43 (1Q: 01:44) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Taco Henderson for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Joseph, assisted by ILB Donovan Samuels. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 1-10-CAR38 (1Q: 01:36) Orlando Meier pass completed to RB Erick Andruzzi for 6 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Hickman, assisted by ILB Lee Clancy. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CAR32 (1Q: 01:03) Raymond Vitale ran a draw inside the right guard for 21 yards. Tackled by S Jimmie Kennedy. Key block delivered by Willie Gray. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR11 (1Q: 00:24) Orlando Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wes Witt. DE Marshall Joseph hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 2-10-CAR11 (1Q: 00:17) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Matthew Gonzalez for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Hickman, assisted by ILB Donovan Samuels. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 3-6-CAR07 (2Q: 15:00) Orlando Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Gonzalez. S Shawn Hickman defended the pass. |
| 4-6-CAR07 (2Q: 14:54) Edwin Martinez attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Carolina 7, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 14:46) Edwin Martinez kicked off 69 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 14:46) Otis Morrison pass completed to RB Mo Scanlon for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lewis Jones. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CAR19 (2Q: 14:07) Otis Morrison pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Kelly Clancy. DE Mitch Manthey blocked the pass. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CAR19 (2Q: 14:01) Otis Morrison pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Amir Snyder. |
| 4-11-CAR19 (2Q: 13:53) Kayden Samuels punted 65 yards. Ashton Moschetti returned the kick -2 yards to the NED14. Tackled by Jay Willis. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Etheridge is blitzing. 1-10-NED14 (2Q: 13:46) Orlando Meier sacked by OLB Tom Etheridge for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Warren Owen. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 1-5-NED19 (2Q: 13:31) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Van Daniels, assisted by DT Quentin Caldwell. Key block delivered by Warren Owen. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 1-10-NED24 (2Q: 13:05) Orlando Meier pass completed to RB Raymond Vitale for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Cole Benton. Vitale gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED35 (2Q: 12:25) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Darnell Moll. Key block delivered by Warren Owen. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 2-5-NED40 (2Q: 11:50) Orlando Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Earls. CB Cole Benton defended the pass. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 3-5-NED40 (2Q: 11:46) Orlando Meier pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 7 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Hickman. Witt gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED47 (2Q: 11:11) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Brad Milam, assisted by OLB Tom Etheridge. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NED48 (2Q: 10:34) Raymond Vitale ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Darnell Moll. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 3-7-CAR50 (2Q: 10:00) Orlando Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brent Dotson. CB Cole Benton defended the pass. |
| 4-7-CAR50 (2Q: 09:50) Fernando Palmer punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 09:44) Mo Scanlon ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra, assisted by DE Mitch Manthey. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CAR19 (2Q: 08:59) Otis Morrison pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lewis Jones, assisted by OLB Alexander Norgard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-CAR18 (2Q: 08:15) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Darnell Stargell for 2 yards. Tackled by S Myron Witt. |
| 4-10-CAR20 (2Q: 07:32) Kayden Samuels punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NED31. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED31 (2Q: 07:22) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Lee Clancy. Key block delivered by Alfred Spencer. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NED37 (2Q: 06:57) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Shawn Hickman. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-NED38 (2Q: 06:25) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Matthew Gonzalez for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Lee Clancy. Gonzalez gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED46 (2Q: 05:56) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Marshall Joseph, assisted by ILB Lee Clancy. Key block delivered by Warren Owen. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 2-5-CAR49 (2Q: 05:11) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Lance Henderson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Claude Baugh. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 04:43) Orlando Meier pass was intended for WR Brent Dotson and was intercepted by S Jimmie Kennedy at the CAR38. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Brent Dotson. New England's Irving Rehberg was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR46 (2Q: 04:34) Otis Morrison pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lewis Jones. Snyder gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED40 (2Q: 04:11) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Darnell Stargell for 40 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Stargell gained 3 yards after the catch. Carolina 13, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 04:11) Extra point by Wes Vance was good. Carolina 14, New England 3 |
| (2Q: 03:43) Wes Vance kicked off 67 yards from the CAR35. Bennett Quayle returned the ball 22 yards to the NED20. Tackled by Jay Willis. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 03:14) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Donovan Samuels, assisted by S Jimmie Kennedy. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-NED24 (2Q: 02:30) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jimmie Kennedy. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Etheridge is blitzing. 3-6-NED24 (2Q: 02:04) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Hickman, assisted by S Jimmie Kennedy. Key block delivered by William Coffey. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Etheridge is blitzing. 1-10-NED30 (2Q: 01:58) Orlando Meier pass was dropped by WR Brent Dotson. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-10-NED30 (2Q: 01:52) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Cole Benton. Earls gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 1-10-CAR49 (2Q: 01:25) Orlando Meier pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 22 yards. Tackled by S Claude Baugh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Witt gained 13 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Wes Witt on the CAR27. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Peters is blitzing. 1-10-CAR27 (2Q: 01:01) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 1-15-CAR32 (2Q: 01:01) Orlando Meier pass was dropped by WR Matthew Gonzalez. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-15-CAR32 (2Q: 00:52) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 9 yards. Tackled by S Claude Baugh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England called a time out. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Etheridge is blitzing. 3-6-CAR23 (2Q: 00:41) Orlando Meier pass was dropped by WR Eugene Earls. New England's Warren Owen was hurt on the play. |
| 4-6-CAR23 (2Q: 00:31) Edwin Martinez attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 14, New England 6 |
| (2Q: 00:26) Edwin Martinez kicked off 63 yards from the NED35. Amir Snyder returned the ball 37 yards to the CAR39. Tackled by Wes Witt. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Norgard is blitzing. 1-10-CAR39 (2Q: 00:20) Otis Morrison pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for 21 yards. Tackled by S Myron Witt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Snyder gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED40 (2Q: 00:03) Wes Vance attempted a 57 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 17, New England 6 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Wes Vance kicked off 59 yards from the CAR35. Bennett Quayle returned the ball 27 yards to the NED33. Tackled by Jay Willis. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED33 (3Q: 14:25) Erick Andruzzi ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Hickman. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-NED36 (3Q: 14:02) Raymond Vitale ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Lee Clancy. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-17-NED26 (3Q: 13:54) Orlando Meier pass completed to FB Willie Gray for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 3-15-NED28 (3Q: 13:19) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for -4 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-19-NED24 (3Q: 12:56) Fernando Palmer punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR27. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR27 (3Q: 12:49) Thurman Barker ran inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by S Nerdy Witt. Key block delivered by Courtney Zodda. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR43 (3Q: 12:17) Thurman Barker ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Myron Witt, assisted by DE Mitch Manthey. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McDonald is blitzing. 2-6-CAR47 (3Q: 11:35) Otis Morrison pass completed to RB Thurman Barker for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Lucas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barker gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED43 (3Q: 10:56) Thurman Barker ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. McDonald is blitzing. 2-8-NED41 (3Q: 10:11) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Darnell Stargell for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Adrian Hitchcock, assisted by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 09:28) Otis Morrison pass completed to RB Thurman Barker for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Nate Marx. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-NED22 (3Q: 09:00) Thurman Barker ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ethan Blades, assisted by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. Key block delivered by Corwin Haralson. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 08:15) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Kelly Clancy for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Nate Marx, assisted by S Lewis Jones. |
| Carolina: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-9-NED09 (3Q: 07:50) Walter Southwell ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Omar Woods. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NED05 (3Q: 07:30) Mo Scanlon ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Nate Marx, assisted by DT Ethan Blades. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-6-NED06 (3Q: 07:01) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Julio Demann for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 23, New England 6 |
| (3Q: 07:01) Extra point by Wes Vance was good. Carolina 24, New England 6 |
| (3Q: 06:52) Wes Vance kicked off 68 yards from the CAR35. Bennett Quayle returned the ball 25 yards to the NED22. Tackled by Kennedy Hutton. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED22 (3Q: 06:21) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Lee Clancy. Earls gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-NED31 (3Q: 05:48) Orlando Meier pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Brent Dotson. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NED31 (3Q: 05:40) Erick Andruzzi ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jimmie Kennedy. Key block delivered by Fred Burns. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED32 (3Q: 05:17) Orlando Meier pass completed to FB Willie Gray for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Hickman. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-11-NED31 (3Q: 04:40) Orlando Meier pass completed to RB Ray Brazinski for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Hickman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-21-NED21 (3Q: 04:33) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Zach Rhea, assisted by S Shawn Hickman. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Etheridge is blitzing. 3-10-NED32 (3Q: 03:55) Orlando Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Willie Gray. ILB Lee Clancy defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED32 (3Q: 03:48) Fernando Palmer punted 51 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR17. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR17 (3Q: 03:41) Thurman Barker ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Myron Witt, assisted by CB Ronald Lucas. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CAR19 (3Q: 03:14) Mo Scanlon ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Mitch Manthey, assisted by CB Nate Marx. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CAR21 (3Q: 02:45) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Darnell Stargell for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Bubba McDonald. Stargell gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-CAR24 (3Q: 02:19) Kayden Samuels punted 56 yards. Ashton Moschetti returned the kick 1 yard to the NED21. Tackled by Frank McElroy. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED21 (3Q: 02:12) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Ashton Moschetti for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Silas Peters, assisted by CB Cole Benton. Moschetti gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 1-10-NED31 (3Q: 01:49) Orlando Meier pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Lance Henderson. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-10-NED31 (3Q: 01:44) Orlando Meier pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Wes Witt. DE Brad Milam blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Etheridge is blitzing. 3-10-NED31 (3Q: 01:39) Orlando Meier pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Earls. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NED31 (3Q: 01:31) Fernando Palmer punted 38 yards. Amir Snyder returned the kick 9 yards to the CAR40. Tackled by Wes Witt. |
| Carolina: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR40 (3Q: 01:24) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Kelly Clancy for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Lucas, assisted by CB Nate Marx. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED48 (3Q: 00:56) Thurman Barker ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-NED46 (3Q: 00:29) Otis Morrison pass completed to WR Amir Snyder for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Mitch Manthey. New England's Myron Witt was hurt on the play. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-NED40 (3Q: 00:04) Thurman Barker ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Grant Odell, assisted by OLB Bubba McDonald. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-1-NED39 (4Q: 15:00) Kayden Samuels punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 14:54) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Hickman. Dotson gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED42 (4Q: 14:23) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Hickman. Dotson gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR34 (4Q: 13:46) Orlando Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wes Witt. S Jimmie Kennedy defended the pass. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-10-CAR34 (4Q: 13:41) Orlando Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Gonzalez. CB Cole Benton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| New England: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 3-10-CAR34 (4Q: 13:36) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 10 yards. Tackled by S Claude Baugh. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 13:07) Orlando Meier pass completed to TE Wes Witt for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Cole Benton. Witt gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CAR15 (4Q: 12:42) Orlando Meier sacked by OLB Irving Reed for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by William Coffey. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 3-5-CAR19 (4Q: 12:17) Orlando Meier pass completed to RB Raymond Vitale for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Vitale gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina's Gus Gomez was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious knee injury. Carolina 24, New England 12 |
| (4Q: 12:17) Raymond Vitale ran for the two-point conversion and succeeded. Carolina 24, New England 14 |
| (4Q: 12:06) Edwin Martinez kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 12:06) Thurman Barker ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. Barker slipped a little on the wet field. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CAR22 (4Q: 11:26) Otis Morrison pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Omar Woods, assisted by S Luca Capshaw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-CAR26 (4Q: 11:04) Otis Morrison sacked by DE Rondell Fleming for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Chuck Chellino. |
| 4-9-CAR21 (4Q: 10:44) Kayden Samuels punted 57 yards. Ashton Moschetti returned the kick -1 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Ed Snyder. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Alexander Norgard at the NED21. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Peters is blitzing. 1-10-NED21 (4Q: 10:34) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Darnell Moll. Key block delivered by Fred Burns. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-5-NED26 (4Q: 10:08) Orlando Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Patrick Warren. DE Marshall Joseph hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Peters is blitzing. 3-5-NED26 (4Q: 10:04) Orlando Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Gonzalez. ILB Lee Clancy defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-NED26 (4Q: 09:58) Fernando Palmer punted 64 yards. Amir Snyder returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR13. Tackled by Ray Brazinski. |
| Carolina: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR13 (4Q: 09:49) Thurman Barker ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Bubba McDonald. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Norgard is blitzing. 2-9-CAR14 (4Q: 09:12) Mo Scanlon ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE C Checovetes. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CAR15 (4Q: 08:27) Thurman Barker ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Bubba McDonald, assisted by DE Mitch Manthey. Key block delivered by Chuck Chellino. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 07:52) Mo Scanlon ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Danny Wyatt, assisted by S Lewis Jones. Key block delivered by Walter Southwell. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-CAR32 (4Q: 07:05) Mo Scanlon ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Omar Woods, assisted by CB Ronald Lucas. Key block delivered by Mitch Tucker. |
| Carolina: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR39 (4Q: 06:20) Thurman Barker ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. Key block delivered by Walter Southwell. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-CAR45 (4Q: 05:33) Mo Scanlon ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. Key block delivered by Chuck Chellino. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 04:50) Thurman Barker ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CAR49 (4Q: 04:04) Mo Scanlon ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bubba McDonald, assisted by DT Grant Odell. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NED49 (4Q: 03:55) Thurman Barker ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. |
| 4-5-NED46 (4Q: 03:44) Kayden Samuels punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the NED03. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Etheridge is blitzing. 1-10-NED03 (4Q: 03:35) Orlando Meier scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Cole Benton. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-7-NED06 (4Q: 03:10) Orlando Meier pass was dropped by RB Erick Andruzzi. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 3-7-NED06 (4Q: 03:00) Orlando Meier sacked by DE Brad Milam for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by William Coffey. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 4-12-NED01 (4Q: 02:35) Orlando Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Gonzalez. DE Brad Milam hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-NED01 (4Q: 02:25) Thurman Barker ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Omar Woods. |
| New England called a time out. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NED01 (4Q: 02:15) Mo Scanlon ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Jimmie Checovetes, assisted by DT Ethan Blades. |
| New England called a time out. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-NED03 (4Q: 02:06) Thurman Barker ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra, assisted by DT Omar Woods. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-3-NED03 (4Q: 01:59) Wes Vance attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 27, New England 14 |
| (4Q: 01:54) Wes Vance kicked off 70 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED20 (4Q: 01:54) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 10 yards. Tackled by S Shawn Hickman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED30 (4Q: 01:35) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Lance Henderson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cole Benton. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-NED39 (4Q: 01:29) Orlando Meier scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Hickman. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 01:02) Orlando Meier sacked by DT Darnell Moll for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Irving Rehberg. |
| New England called a time out. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-NED47 (4Q: 00:50) Orlando Meier pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Earls. DT Darnell Moll hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-NED47 (4Q: 00:42) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 10 yards. Tackled by S Lenny Scott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 1-10-CAR28 (4Q: 00:35) Orlando Meier pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Hickman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Earls gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-2-CAR20 (4Q: 00:11) Orlando Meier spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 3-2-CAR20 (4Q: 00:09) Orlando Meier pass was intended for WR Eugene Earls and was intercepted by S Jimmie Kennedy in the end zone. Touchback. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 27, New England Patriots 14 |