Week 7, 2017

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers	3	0	0	0	-	3
Minnesota Vikings	0	3	10	13	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:13 CAR - Andy Schultz 39 field goal
2Q: 02:07 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 26 field goal
3Q: 07:20 MIN - Dexter Rose 29 fumble return (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
3Q: 01:36 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 44 field goal
4Q: 02:40 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 47 field goal
4Q: 01:27 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 29 field goal
4Q: 00:37 MIN - Leslie Fields 39 interception return (Donnell Wilcox extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:13 CAR - Andy Schultz 39 field goal
2Q: 02:07 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 26 field goal
3Q: 07:20 MIN - Dexter Rose 29 fumble return (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
3Q: 01:36 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 44 field goal
4Q: 02:40 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 47 field goal
4Q: 01:27 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 29 field goal
4Q: 00:37 MIN - Leslie Fields 39 interception return (Donnell Wilcox extra point)

Team Statistics CAR MIN
Record 3-4 7-0
First Downs 13 16
- by Rushing 3 5
- by Passing 10 11
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 209 338
- Offensive Plays 64 57
- Yards per Play 3.27 5.93
Net Rushing Yards 63 133
- Rushing Attempts 25 35
- Yards per Rush 2.52 3.80
Net Passing Yards 146 205
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 18 - 1 22 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 168 205
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/22 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.74 9.32
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 6.9
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/30 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/-1
Kick Returns/Yards 5/108 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/39
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 28
Time of Possession 28:56 31:04

Team Statistics	CAR	MIN
Record	3-4	7-0
First Downs	13	16
- by Rushing	3	5
- by Passing	10	11
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	209	338
- Offensive Plays	64	57
- Yards per Play	3.27	5.93
Net Rushing Yards	63	133
- Rushing Attempts	25	35
- Yards per Rush	2.52	3.80
Net Passing Yards	146	205
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 18 - 1	22 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	168	205
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/22	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.74	9.32
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	6.9
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/30	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/-1
Kick Returns/Yards	5/108	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/39
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 28
Time of Possession	28:56	31:04

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:50	5:42	OWN 20	10	58	Field Goal
2	12:46	6:10	OWN 37	12	47	Fumble
2	2:01	2:01	OWN 23	5	34	Half
3	15:00	5:59	OWN 21	9	34	Punt
3	7:52	0:47	OWN 33	2	-4	Fumble
3	7:05	0:53	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	1:28	1:42	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
4	13:07	3:40	OWN 20	10	18	Punt
4	2:32	0:37	OWN 26	4	-5	Downs
4	1:20	0:55	OWN 25	4	5	Interception
4	0:25	0:25	OWN 39	3	0	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:10	OWN 5	14	83	Interception
1	2:08	4:22	OWN 23	7	47	Missed FG
2	6:36	4:35	OWN 16	8	75	Field Goal
3	9:01	1:09	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	6:12	4:44	OWN 28	10	45	Field Goal
4	14:46	1:39	OWN 33	3	7	Punt
4	9:27	6:55	OWN 20	9	50	Field Goal
4	1:55	0:35	OPP 21	3	9	Field Goal

Game MVP: Clay Szymanski, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Lenny McKnight	18	44	2.44	14	1
Frankie Copeland	6	8	1.33	4	0
Terry Sawyer	1	11	11.00	11	1

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Richie Forbes	21	106	5.05	27	4
Glen Jeffers	12	17	1.42	6	0
Frankie Giles	2	10	5.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Terry Sawyer	35	18	168	4/22	0	21	1	53.1

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Giles	22	16	205	0/0	0	33	1	82.6

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Wendell Rubenstein	3	3	26	8.67	4	11
WR William Lundberg	3	4	28	9.33	6	16
WR Jesse Marshall	3	9	33	11.00	3	21
RB Frankie Copeland	2	3	21	10.50	2	20
TE George Sharpton	2	2	14	7.00	0	7
WR Joey Webb	2	4	16	8.00	2	9
TE Brandon Westbrook	1	2	12	12.00	0	12
RB Lenny McKnight	1	4	2	2.00	0	2
WR Jorge McKnight	1	2	16	16.00	7	16
WR Martin Orbik	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Richie Forbes	4	4	32	8.00	16	10
WR Quentin Giles	4	5	57	14.25	5	23
WR Arnold Gaden	3	4	57	19.00	7	33
FB Bernard Branch	1	1	4	4.00	3	4
WR Bryce Perkins	1	3	16	16.00	0	16
WR Clyde Parra	1	1	12	12.00	11	12
WR Claude Adams	1	2	12	12.00	0	12
TE Jose Mueller	1	2	15	15.00	4	15

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Raymond Vance	1	0	0.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Leslie Fields	1	39	39.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov
Terry Sawyer	2	0
Frankie Copeland	1	0
Wendell Rubenstein	0	1

Minnesota	Recov	Force	TD
Dexter Rose	2	0	1
Clay Szymanski	0	1	0
Jose Turner	0	1	0
Max Wedderburn	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bruce Hopper	4	204	51.0	41.3	62	0

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Herman Burns	2	100	50.0	40.0	60	0

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andy Schultz	1/1	0/0	0/0	39	0/0

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Donnell Wilcox	4/5	2/3	0/0	47	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Clyde Parra	2	-1	-0.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
William Lundberg	3	67	22.3	0
Jesse Marshall	2	41	20.5	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dwight Grolitzer	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Billy Joe Woodard	10	4	35	22
CB Donald Jones	7	0	35	21
S Lorenzo Varney	6	1	33	21
OLB Maurice Barber	4	3	32	14
DT Zach Burns	4	2	33	20
DE Colin Bush	4	0	34	22
CB Ty Gibson	3	2	18	16
DT Donovan Samsel	3	1	31	17
CB Raymond Vance	3	0	31	21
S Cris Shepard	2	0	23	14
OLB Harold McBeal	2	0	18	12
DT Ricardo Tokeshi	1	1	13	4
S Carl Menoskey	1	0	4	5
OLB Carl Chedsey	1	0	1	4
DT Rex Quinn	0	1	2	2

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kurt Willis	7	1	0.0	25	39
S Richard Kerner	5	2	0.0	10	38
DT Randy Murray	5	0	0.0	23	38
CB Dwight Grolitzer	4	2	0.0	24	37
OLB Tyrone Prosser	4	2	0.0	24	22
CB Percy Garcia	4	1	0.0	24	38
S Jose Turner	4	1	0.0	25	39
DE Clay Szymanski	3	4	2.0	24	39
DE Chuck Laxdal	2	1	0.0	17	2
ILB Timothy Floyd	2	1	0.0	15	2
CB Daniel Shearer	2	0	0.0	9	38
ILB Ernest May	2	0	0.0	17	2
ILB Robbie Cassidy	1	2	1.0	10	38
OLB Max Wedderburn	1	0	1.0	0	2
S Leslie Fields	1	0	0.0	1	15
DE Dexter Rose	1	0	0.0	8	37
QB Frankie Giles	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Clay Szymanski	2.0	1	2	2	39
ILB Robbie Cassidy	1.0	0	2	0	38
OLB Max Wedderburn	1.0	0	0	0	2
DE Dexter Rose	0.0	0	1	2	37
DT Randy Murray	0.0	0	1	0	38

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Donald Jones	4	0	0	21
CB Raymond Vance	2	0	1	21
OLB Harold McBeal	2	0	0	12
ILB Billy Joe Woodard	1	2	0	22
S Cris Shepard	1	1	0	14
S Carl Menoskey	1	0	0	5
CB Ty Gibson	1	0	0	16
S Lorenzo Varney	1	0	0	21
OLB Carl Chedsey	1	0	0	4
DT Donovan Samsel	1	0	0	17
OLB Maurice Barber	1	0	0	14

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Dwight Grolitzer	4	0	0	37
S Jose Turner	3	2	0	39
CB Percy Garcia	2	1	0	38
S Richard Kerner	2	1	0	38
OLB Tyrone Prosser	2	1	0	22
ILB Kurt Willis	2	0	0	39
CB Daniel Shearer	1	1	0	38
S Leslie Fields	1	0	1	15
DE Chuck Laxdal	1	0	0	2

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Patrick Petrolis	2	8	21	0	38
Mitch Hughes	1	6	24	1	34
George Coffey	1	6	19	0	34
Curtis Nichols	0	2	22	0	35
Lorenzo Thomas	0	1	5	0	6
Carl Katzenmoyer	0	1	6	0	5
Reggie Wagner	0	0	17	3	38

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Clyde Jordan	2	5	24	17
Rod Erickson	1	8	33	17
Will Mendheim	1	7	35	22
Luther Winslett	1	5	16	12
Ralph Ingram	1	3	21	15
Kendall Rawson	0	2	17	7
Bernard Branch	0	1	14	9
Tom Swisher	0	1	28	19
Craig Atkins	0	1	1	1

Special Teams Statistics

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Dennis Toney	1	12
Wendell Rubenstein	1	8
Ernie Summerfield	1	6
Brandon Westbrook	0	14
Frankie Copeland	0	14
Jorge McKnight	0	14
Luther Cote	0	12
William Lundberg	0	11
Carl Chedsey	0	11
Martin Orbik	0	11
Jerris Yoder	0	10
Emmanuel McCarthy	0	10
Colin Bush	0	7
Jesse Marshall	0	7
Lorenzo Thomas	0	5
Lorenzo Varney	0	5
Mitch Hughes	0	5
Cole Jordan	0	5
Donovan Samsel	0	5
Billy Joe Woodard	0	5
Maurice Barber	0	5
Raymond Vance	0	5
Donald Jones	0	5
Zach Burns	0	5
Ty Gibson	0	4
Cris Shepard	0	4
Justin Alexander	0	4
Bruce Hopper	0	4
Carl Katzenmoyer	0	4
Andy Schultz	0	3
Carl Menoskey	0	2
Rex Quinn	0	2
Harold McBeal	0	2
Bert Messenger	0	1
Patrick Petrolis	0	1
George Coffey	0	1
Aaron Terwey	0	1
Ricardo Tokeshi	0	1

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Bernard Branch	1	20
Max Wedderburn	1	13
Kirk Baum	1	11
Arnold Gaden	1	10
Alvin Harrison	1	9
Clyde Parra	0	18
Todd Gauthier	0	16
Roman Ferrari	0	14
Donnell Wilcox	0	12
Quentin Thomason	0	9
Robbie Cassidy	0	9
Clyde Jordan	0	7
Kendall Rawson	0	7
Craig Atkins	0	7
Timothy Floyd	0	5
Dexter Rose	0	5
Daniel Shearer	0	5
Glen Jeffers	0	5
Rod Erickson	0	5
Frankie Giles	0	5
Jose Mueller	0	5
Bubba Heath	0	4
Ernest May	0	4
Will Mendheim	0	3
Leslie Fields	0	3
Dwight Grolitzer	0	3
Tyrone Prosser	0	3
Claude Adams	0	3
Luther Winslett	0	2
Herman Burns	0	2
Percy Garcia	0	1
Richard Kerner	0	1
Clay Szymanski	0	1
Kurt Willis	0	1
Randy Murray	0	1
Jose Turner	0	1
Kris Gough	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	4	0.6
Middle	15	54	3.6
Right	3	5	1.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	38	5.4
Middle	18	86	4.8
Right	10	9	0.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Terry Sawyer	35	18	2	1	2	6	6	4	1

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Giles	22	16	2	1	1	3	0	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	8	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	48	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	6	71	4.4
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	41	6.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	13	6.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	92	8.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	44	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	56	14.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jesse Marshall	9	3	0	33	1	22
WR William Lundberg	4	3	0	28	0	31
RB Lenny McKnight	4	1	0	2	0	25
WR Joey Webb	4	2	0	16	0	29
TE Wendell Rubenstein	3	3	0	26	0	19
RB Frankie Copeland	3	2	1	21	1	14
TE Brandon Westbrook	2	1	0	12	0	10
TE George Sharpton	2	2	0	14	0	2
WR Martin Orbik	2	0	1	0	0	13
WR Jorge McKnight	2	1	0	16	0	5

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Quentin Giles	5	4	0	57	1	13
WR Arnold Gaden	4	3	0	57	1	13
RB Richie Forbes	4	4	0	32	0	17
WR Bryce Perkins	3	1	0	16	0	13
WR Claude Adams	2	1	0	12	0	14
TE Jose Mueller	2	1	1	15	0	13
FB Bernard Branch	1	1	0	4	0	9
WR Clyde Parra	1	1	0	12	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Frankie Copeland	1	0	0.00	1.33

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Richie Forbes	4	11	2.75	5.05
Glen Jeffers	2	0	0.00	1.42
Frankie Giles	1	6	6.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Giles	1	0	0	0.00	9.32

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bryce Perkins	1	0	0	0.00	5.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Lenny McKnight	3	2

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Richie Forbes	4	1
Glen Jeffers	1	0
Frankie Giles	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Terry Sawyer	12	6	4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Giles	8	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jesse Marshall	4	1	0
WR William Lundberg	2	1	1
RB Frankie Copeland	2	2	1
WR Joey Webb	2	1	1
RB Lenny McKnight	1	0	0
WR Jorge McKnight	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bryce Perkins	2	1	1
WR Quentin Giles	2	1	1
WR Arnold Gaden	1	1	1
WR Clyde Parra	1	1	1
WR Claude Adams	1	1	1
TE Jose Mueller	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,100 (64,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,200 (22,100)
End Zone 15,700 (15,900)
Mezzanine 9,000 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 13,900 (14,100)
Luxury Boxes 2,300 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,100 (64,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,200 (22,100)
End Zone	15,700 (15,900)
Mezzanine	9,000 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	13,900 (14,100)
Luxury Boxes	2,300 (2,800)