Week 1, 2018

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers010710-27
Atlanta Falcons71403-24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:10 ATL - Jackie Malone 6 run (Irv Terry extra point)
2Q: 12:51 ATL - Daniel Baker 8 pass from Duane Boswell (Irv Terry extra point)
2Q: 09:55 CAR - Lenny McKnight 29 pass from Terry Sawyer (Andy Schultz extra point)
2Q: 02:00 ATL - Alex Stuart 12 pass from Duane Boswell (Irv Terry extra point)
2Q: 00:28 CAR - Andy Schultz 23 field goal
3Q: 02:21 CAR - William Lundberg 2 pass from Terry Sawyer (Andy Schultz extra point)
4Q: 09:02 ATL - Irv Terry 19 field goal
4Q: 05:18 CAR - Andy Schultz 43 field goal
4Q: 03:11 CAR - William Lundberg 2 pass from Terry Sawyer (Andy Schultz extra point)

Team StatisticsCARATL
Record1-00-1
First Downs1619
- by Rushing35
- by Passing1214
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards278307
- Offensive Plays6268
- Yards per Play4.484.51
Net Rushing Yards70110
- Rushing Attempts2630
- Yards per Rush2.693.67
Net Passing Yards208197
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt35 - 18 - 136 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards214210
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/62/13
- Yards per Pass Play5.785.18
Fumbles/Lost2/11/1
3rd Down Conversions8/157/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.76.9
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards3/205/35
Punt Returns/Yards4/223/19
Kick Returns/Yards4/1214/76
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/11
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/13/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 42OWN 35
Time of Possession27:0932:51

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:23OWN 3138Punt
17:003:36OWN 20948Missed FG
11:100:08OWN 3210Interception
212:422:59OPP 49549Touchdown
27:571:40OWN 3636Punt
22:001:39OWN 48546Field Goal
311:030:47OWN 2031Punt
39:046:49OWN 201480Touchdown
30:202:19OWN 295-2Punt
48:543:41OWN 42932Field Goal
43:110:07OPP 212Touchdown
41:540:29OPP 4834Punt
40:300:30OPP 331-1Game
Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:375:37OWN 251075Touchdown
13:242:14OWN 47528Missed FG
11:023:20OPP 34834Touchdown
29:431:46OWN 263-3Punt
26:174:17OWN 11989Touchdown
20:110:11OWN 331-2Half
315:003:57OWN 38618Punt
310:161:12OWN 4433Punt
32:151:55OWN 2634Punt
413:012:01OWN 28428Punt
411:002:06OPP 331Field Goal
45:132:02OWN 2052Fumble
43:041:10OWN 1332Punt
41:250:55OWN 20513Downs

Game MVP: Lenny McKnight, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Lenny McKnight19613.212220
Perry Warren430.75200
Terry Sawyer362.00400
AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Skip Oukac16372.311420
Jackie Malone8415.131221
Duane Boswell6325.331010

Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Terry Sawyer35182141/6329187.1
AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Duane Boswell36212102/13229093.5

Receiving Statistics

CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR William Lundberg687913.1711212
RB Lenny McKnight344113.6731291
FB Claude Ungerer35196.33490
TE Wendell Rubenstein2273.50040
WR Jorge McKnight253919.500200
WR Jesse Marshall161111.001110
WR Joey Webb141818.000180
WR Chuck Roever0100.00000
AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Alex Stuart7108211.718221
RB Skip Oukac78334.712140
RB Tyrus Riviere22126.00980
TE Daniel Baker242412.005161
WR Marco Bensen162323.007230
TE Clay Anderson1177.00270
WR Randall Humphrey112929.0010290
WR Tyrell Maxwell0400.00000

Interception Statistics

CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Leslie Ramthun11111.000

Fumble Statistics

CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
Terry Sawyer1000
William Lundberg1000
Cole Jordan0100
Dennis Toney0100
Zach Burns0010
AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
Duane Boswell1000
Jackie Malone0100
Dusty Sampson0010
Kendall Hape0010

Punting Statistics

CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kelvin McKenzie522645.237.4563
AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Nicky Bodenhemer626243.733.3531

Kicking Statistics

CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Andy Schultz2/31/20/0433/3
AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Irv Terry1/20/10/0193/3

Punt Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
William Lundberg4225.50
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Tyrell Maxwell3196.30

Kick Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
William Lundberg310635.30
Lenny McKnight11515.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Matt Carhart47619.00

Defensive Statistics

CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Zach Burns701.03036
S Lorenzo Varney610.02736
CB Donald Jones600.02937
CB Ross Joyner530.02329
ILB Glen Fisk500.02935
OLB Toby Van Pelt420.01619
OLB Harold McBeal300.01618
DE Colin Bush221.02838
S Cris Shepard210.032
DE Terry Maddux210.02737
CB Dennis Toney210.02936
S Darren Nixon200.02531
DE Winfred Dalton100.031
WR Jorge McKnight10---------
DT Dale Gomez100.014
OLB Gabe Marsh100.013
DT Donovan Samsel060.02024
CB Raymond Vance010.01011
AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Seth Levine830.02636
OLB R.J. Myers620.02535
CB Matt Carhart530.01732
DE Kendall Hape400.52536
S Preston Ackerman420.02635
DT Donovan Ricker320.02435
DT Korey Sinclair230.52132
CB Damon Nash210.02535
S Fred Clancy200.075
DE Dusty Bronson200.02536
CB Jumbo Clayton200.02634
S Leslie Ramthun120.01733
C Raymond Matos10---------
CB Wally Ferguson010.011

Pass Rush Statistics

CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Zach Burns1.003236
DE Colin Bush1.002038
DE Terry Maddux0.011037
AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Kendall Hape0.501236
DT Korey Sinclair0.501032
CB Damon Nash0.010035
DE Dusty Bronson0.002036
DT Donovan Ricker0.001035
OLB Lovett Burnett0.00101

Pass Defense Statistics

CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Donald Jones42037
S Lorenzo Varney31036
S Cris Shepard2002
DE Colin Bush20038
OLB Toby Van Pelt20019
ILB Glen Fisk12035
S Darren Nixon10031
OLB Maurice Barber1009
DT Zach Burns10036
OLB Harold McBeal10018
CB Dennis Toney10036
OLB Gabe Marsh1003
CB Ross Joyner10029
AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Matt Carhart51032
S Preston Ackerman40035
ILB Seth Levine30036
CB Jumbo Clayton30034
OLB R.J. Myers21035
CB Damon Nash10035
S Leslie Ramthun01133

Blocking Statistics

CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Sammie Sellers34014015
Curtis Nichols14021029
Wendell Rubenstein12015014
Patrick Petrolis06020032
Mitch Hughes03021030
Carl Katzenmoyer02017127
Cole Jordan01020024
Julio Wayne01013017
AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Wes Hamilton27030134
Isaac Whalen24027133
Amos Webster24021027
Clay Wallenbrock06030038
Junior Roush03026029
Clay Anderson01015018

Special Teams Statistics

CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Cris Shepard315
Jesse Marshall213
Claude Ungerer17
Ian Kemp17
Billy Chung17
Perry Warren025
Toby Van Pelt020
Alfred Silvers017
Joey Webb016
Kelvin Hayes014
Wendell Rubenstein012
Maurice Barber011
William Lundberg010
Raymond Vance010
Ross Joyner010
Andy Schultz09
Mitch Hughes08
Julio Wayne08
Craig Atkins07
Sammie Sellers07
Gabe Marsh07
Dale Gomez06
Kelvin McKenzie05
Patrick Petrolis04
Winfred Dalton04
Donovan Samsel04
Jim Fridlund04
Jorge McKnight04
Harold McBeal04
Ty Lynn03
Lorenzo Varney02
Terry Maddux02
Chuck Roever02
Glen Fisk02
Darren Nixon02
Lenny McKnight02
Donald Jones02
Dennis Toney02
Colin Bush01
Rex Quinn01
Zach Burns01
AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Lovett Burnett312
Dusty Sampson216
Jackie Malone123
Preston Ackerman19
Eddie Newsome18
Wally Ferguson021
Clay Anderson019
Marco Bensen015
Daniel Baker014
Kennedy Sullivan014
Tyrell Maxwell011
Fred Clancy010
Vernon Douglas010
Matt Carhart09
Amos Webster08
Alex Stuart07
Irv Terry07
Raymond Matos07
Nicky Bodenhemer06
Junior Roush06
Skip Oukac06
Malcolm Bartholomew05
Tommy Bailey05
Clay Wallenbrock04
Kendall Hape04
Austin Branch04
Leslie Ramthun04
Korey Sinclair03
Dusty Bronson03
R.J. Myers03
Tyrus Riviere03
Donovan Ricker03
Damon Nash03
Seth Levine03
Jumbo Clayton03
Dexter Searcy03
Johnny Sanford02
Wes Hamilton02
Dusty West02

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7101.4
Middle14433.1
Right4184.5
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7243.4
Middle19834.4
Right351.7
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Terry Sawyer35184333621
AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Duane Boswell36213215620

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54469.2
Short (0-8 Yds)106252.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)858310.4
Long (19+ Yds)123605.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen33175.7
Short (0-8 Yds)109414.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)1871015.6
Long (19+ Yds)525110.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR William Lundberg86079231
WR Jesse Marshall61111018
FB Claude Ungerer53119020
WR Jorge McKnight52039121
RB Lenny McKnight43041123
WR Joey Webb41118019
TE Wendell Rubenstein2207014
WR Chuck Roever100003
AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Alex Stuart107082133
RB Skip Oukac87033029
WR Marco Bensen61123120
TE Daniel Baker42024024
WR Tyrell Maxwell4000014
RB Tyrus Riviere22012016
TE Clay Anderson1107018
WR Randall Humphrey11029124

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Lenny McKnight3103.333.21
Perry Warren1-2-2.000.75
AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Jackie Malone263.005.13
Skip Oukac200.002.31
Duane Boswell133.005.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Terry Sawyer44153.756.11
AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Duane Boswell65376.175.83

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR William Lundberg2242.009.88
RB Lenny McKnight1166.0010.25
FB Claude Ungerer1155.003.80
AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Skip Oukac2294.504.13
WR Alex Stuart111212.008.20
WR Marco Bensen1000.003.83
RB Tyrus Riviere1188.006.00
TE Daniel Baker1188.006.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CarolinaRushesConversions
Lenny McKnight31
Terry Sawyer10
AtlantaRushesConversions
Duane Boswell11
Jackie Malone10
Skip Oukac11

Third Down Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompConversions
Terry Sawyer1187
AtlantaAttCompConversions
Duane Boswell1365

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR William Lundberg544
FB Claude Ungerer210
WR Jesse Marshall211
WR Jorge McKnight111
WR Joey Webb111
AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Alex Stuart422
WR Marco Bensen300
RB Skip Oukac221
RB Tyrus Riviere111
TE Daniel Baker100
WR Randall Humphrey111
WR Tyrell Maxwell100

SectionAttendance
Stadium45,500 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck13,900 (22,200)
End Zone11,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine6,000 (9,200)
Sideline Seats9,000 (14,100)
Club Seats3,100 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes2,500 (5,000)