Exhibition Week 4, 2027

played in Buffalo, NY

56 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	0	7	3	0	-	10
Buffalo Bills	0	7	3	7	-	17

Scoring Summary
2Q: 08:35 BUF - Donald Loftus 8 run (Ken Goldberg extra point)
2Q: 03:56 CAR - Dixon Horner 27 pass from Daniel Billodeaux (Terry Glenn extra point)
3Q: 09:15 BUF - Ken Goldberg 52 field goal
3Q: 03:31 CAR - Terry Glenn 26 field goal
4Q: 10:42 BUF - Nathan Mitchell 24 pass from Aaron Hoy (Ken Goldberg extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 08:35 BUF - Donald Loftus 8 run (Ken Goldberg extra point)
2Q: 03:56 CAR - Dixon Horner 27 pass from Daniel Billodeaux (Terry Glenn extra point)
3Q: 09:15 BUF - Ken Goldberg 52 field goal
3Q: 03:31 CAR - Terry Glenn 26 field goal
4Q: 10:42 BUF - Nathan Mitchell 24 pass from Aaron Hoy (Ken Goldberg extra point)

Team Statistics CAR BUF
Record 0-3 2-1
First Downs 10 13
- by Rushing 2 5
- by Passing 7 8
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 214 268
- Offensive Plays 60 61
- Yards per Play 3.57 4.39
Net Rushing Yards 60 131
- Rushing Attempts 19 36
- Yards per Rush 3.16 3.64
Net Passing Yards 154 137
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 18 - 0 25 - 13 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 189 137
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/35 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.76 5.48
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/18 3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.4 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 7/45 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 4/26 5/78
Kick Returns/Yards 4/93 2/38
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 34
Time of Possession 29:18 30:42

Team Statistics	CAR	BUF
Record	0-3	2-1
First Downs	10	13
- by Rushing	2	5
- by Passing	7	8
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	214	268
- Offensive Plays	60	61
- Yards per Play	3.57	4.39
Net Rushing Yards	60	131
- Rushing Attempts	19	36
- Yards per Rush	3.16	3.64
Net Passing Yards	154	137
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 18 - 0	25 - 13 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	189	137
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/35	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.76	5.48
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/18	3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.4	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	7/45	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	4/26	5/78
Kick Returns/Yards	4/93	2/38
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 34
Time of Possession	29:18	30:42

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:54	OWN 40	3	3	Punt
1	11:31	5:50	OWN 24	9	24	Punt
1	4:12	2:35	OWN 40	6	16	Punt
2	14:49	2:09	OWN 48	6	10	Punt
2	8:26	4:45	OWN 39	8	61	Touchdown
2	1:46	1:37	OWN 21	3	-14	Punt
2	0:02	0:02	OWN 48	1	0	Half
3	13:35	1:58	OWN 22	3	7	Punt
3	9:07	1:10	OWN 34	3	-5	Punt
3	6:02	2:36	OWN 20	5	71	Field Goal
4	14:43	1:12	OWN 23	3	-6	Punt
4	10:26	2:02	OWN 29	3	-3	Punt
4	4:57	1:24	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	2:25	1:03	OWN 47	4	9	Downs

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:06	1:35	OWN 32	3	6	Punt
1	5:41	1:29	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
1	1:37	1:48	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
2	12:40	4:14	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	3:41	1:55	OWN 33	7	39	Interception
2	0:09	0:07	OPP 41	0	0	Missed FG
3	15:00	1:25	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	11:37	2:30	OWN 35	6	30	Field Goal
3	7:57	1:55	OWN 42	3	5	Punt
3	3:26	3:43	OWN 14	6	27	Punt
4	13:31	3:05	OPP 43	6	43	Touchdown
4	8:24	3:27	OWN 38	6	14	Punt
4	3:33	1:08	OPP 46	3	6	Missed FG
4	1:22	1:22	OWN 44	3	-1	Game

Game MVP: Matthew Jones, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
K.C. Carter	13	42	3.23	14	1	0
Billy Joe Wardzala	6	18	3.00	8	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Benjamin Dantzler	17	64	3.76	19	2	0
Donald Loftus	12	26	2.17	12	1	1
Aaron Hoy	4	20	5.00	15	1	0
Ralph Maxwell	3	21	7.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Daniel Billodeaux	36	18	189	5/35	1	55	0	74.9

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ralph Maxwell	17	10	102	0/0	0	18	1	51.6
Aaron Hoy	8	3	35	0/0	1	24	0	91.1

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB K.C. Carter	4	7	15	3.75	5	7	0
WR Darren Madison	4	6	30	7.50	5	15	0
WR Orlando Brown	4	6	79	19.75	28	55	0
WR Byron Brummitt	2	2	10	5.00	0	5	0
TE Steven Hardy	1	5	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Dale Sherman	1	3	16	16.00	9	16	0
WR Dixon Horner	1	5	27	27.00	0	27	1
RB Billy Joe Wardzala	1	1	7	7.00	3	7	0
FB Pat Ellison	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Gary Fields	2	2	33	16.50	7	18	0
WR Nathan Mitchell	2	4	41	20.50	15	24	1
RB Donald Loftus	2	2	11	5.50	12	13	0
WR Alvin Cockerham	2	2	20	10.00	0	11	0
RB Greg Janssen	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Raymond Alexander	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Steve Monroe	1	6	15	15.00	0	15	0
FB Richard Robertson	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Jeremy Leupold	1	2	8	8.00	2	8	0
RB Benjamin Dantzler	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Mario Papania	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Andrew Marzano	1	0	0.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
K.C. Carter	1	1	0	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Rod Ulufale	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lincoln Alexander	10	402	40.2	28.4	47	2

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chester Klicker	7	312	44.6	35.1	57	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Terry Glenn	1/1	0/0	0/0	26	1/1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ken Goldberg	1/3	1/3	1/3	52	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Orlando Brown	4	26	6.5	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tommie Grover	4	70	17.5	0
Rodney Downs	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Orlando Brown	3	71	23.7	0
Dixon Horner	1	22	22.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kendrick Galloway	1	27	27.0	0
Alvin Cockerham	1	11	11.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Earl Riley	7	0	22	15
OLB Riddick Prescott	6	4	28	17
CB Andrew Marzano	5	0	28	19
DE Zach Burns	4	0	22	14
OLB Larry Roden	3	1	18	17
DE Rex Rubio	3	0	27	20
CB Kim Hatcher	3	0	23	20
S Shane Ciurciu	2	2	24	17
CB Robbie Lawless	2	1	28	17
S Jeffrey Burns	2	1	21	14
DT Dwayne Middleton	2	0	20	8
DT Adrian Ellis	1	4	21	17
DT Chuck England	1	3	16	17
ILB Jerome Page	1	2	26	16
OLB Donald Abrams	1	1	10	8
CB Hunter Russell	1	0	20	15
DE Timothy Meadows	1	0	23	16
OLB Thurman Hernandez	1	0	5	2

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Tommie Grover	4	0	0.0	10	31
DT Donovan Haddix	3	1	0.5	7	18
OLB Neil Fedolfi	3	1	0.0	9	12
CB Trevor Graham	3	0	0.0	13	30
ILB Nolan Adderly	3	0	0.0	8	12
DT Deron Sharman	2	2	1.0	13	23
ILB Dean Maniecki	2	0	1.0	8	15
DE Jessie Heath	2	0	1.0	7	17
CB Joe Castellanos	2	1	0.0	13	20
DT Daryl Poly	2	1	0.0	7	14
S Mack Alston	2	0	0.0	3	0
ILB Rod Ulufale	2	0	0.0	11	29
CB Ellis Bramlett	2	0	0.0	10	27
CB Rodney Downs	2	0	0.0	16	35
S Sammy Jacobs	2	0	0.0	18	41
DE Matthew Jones	1	0	1.0	8	18
DE Amos Reagor	1	1	0.5	11	23
OLB Lamar Bradford	1	2	0.0	9	25
S Adrian Hastings	1	2	0.0	10	19
DE Juan Hansen	1	0	0.0	12	24
WR Steve Monroe	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rex Rubio	1	1	0	20
DE Timothy Meadows	1	0	0	16
ILB Jerome Page	0	1	0	16
OLB Riddick Prescott	0	1	0	17
DT Chuck England	0	1	0	17
DE Zach Burns	0	0	1	14

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Deron Sharman	1.0	1	0	23
DE Matthew Jones	1.0	1	0	18
ILB Dean Maniecki	1.0	0	0	15
DE Jessie Heath	1.0	0	0	17
DE Amos Reagor	0.5	3	2	23
DT Donovan Haddix	0.5	0	1	18
ILB Rod Ulufale	0.0	1	0	29
DT Daryl Poly	0.0	0	1	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Kim Hatcher	4	0	0	20
CB Andrew Marzano	3	0	1	19
S Earl Riley	2	1	0	15
CB Hunter Russell	1	1	0	15
CB Robbie Lawless	1	0	0	17
S Jeffrey Burns	1	0	0	14
OLB Larry Roden	1	0	0	17
OLB Riddick Prescott	0	1	0	17

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Tommie Grover	3	1	31
CB Ellis Bramlett	3	1	27
CB Trevor Graham	3	0	30
CB Joe Castellanos	2	0	20
ILB Rod Ulufale	2	0	29
OLB Neil Fedolfi	2	0	12
S Sammy Jacobs	1	1	41
ILB Dean Maniecki	1	0	15
OLB Lamar Bradford	1	0	25
DE Matthew Jones	0	1	18

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tyrone Fialho	2	5	12	0	35
Mitch Tucker	1	4	17	1	32
Ty Farmer	1	3	12	2	21
Pat Ellison	0	2	9	0	16
Lionel Banks	0	2	14	0	26
Leon Green	0	2	9	0	19
Jamie Stanberry	0	1	9	1	22
Neil Hawley	0	0	10	1	19

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Earnest Bailey	3	9	1	30	22
Otis Finks	2	3	0	18	11
Korey Fox	1	6	0	24	17
Raymond Alexander	1	1	1	20	15
Skip Louis	0	7	0	27	15
Melvin Bryant	0	3	0	29	19
Gary Fields	0	1	0	25	16

Special Teams Statistics

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Calvin Fox	3	17
Kim Hatcher	2	19
Neil Hawley	1	11
Pat Pritchett	1	11
Teddy Marsh	0	24
Larry Roden	0	21
Hunter Russell	0	20
Dixon Horner	0	18
Steven Hardy	0	12
Dale Sherman	0	11
Leon Green	0	11
Tommie Sanford	0	10
Lincoln Alexander	0	10
Timothy Meadows	0	10
Jeffrey Burns	0	9
Orlando Brown	0	9
Tyrone Fialho	0	8
Ty Farmer	0	8
Byron Brummitt	0	8
Andrew Marzano	0	8
Pat Ellison	0	7
Rex Rubio	0	5
Earl Riley	0	4
Jerome Page	0	4
Adrian Ellis	0	4
Robbie Lawless	0	4
Terry Glenn	0	4
Chuck England	0	4
Lionel Banks	0	3
Thurman Hernandez	0	3
Riddick Prescott	0	2
Darren Madison	0	2
Dwayne Middleton	0	2
Shane Ciurciu	0	2
K.C. Carter	0	1
Julio Frederick	0	1
Justin Bradley	0	1

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Tommie Grover	3	31
Donald Loftus	1	24
Sammy Jacobs	1	15
Kendrick Galloway	1	10
Greg Janssen	1	6
Richard Robertson	1	5
Joe Castellanos	0	23
Dean Maniecki	0	21
Gary Fields	0	17
Nathan Mitchell	0	17
Mario Papania	0	15
Raymond Alexander	0	12
J.T. Bussey	0	10
Otis Finks	0	10
Trevor Burke	0	10
Jason Weber	0	9
Matthew Jones	0	9
Chester Klicker	0	7
Ken Goldberg	0	7
Rodney Downs	0	7
Jessie Heath	0	6
Amos Reagor	0	6
Daryl Poly	0	5
Nolan Adderly	0	4
Deron Sharman	0	3
Jeremy Leupold	0	3
Aaron Hoy	0	3
Alvin Cockerham	0	3
Melvin Bryant	0	2
Skip Louis	0	2
Trevor Beliveau	0	1
Rod Ulufale	0	1
Lamar Bradford	0	1
Ellis Bramlett	0	1
Adrian Hastings	0	1
Donovan Haddix	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	14	4.7
Middle	10	22	2.2
Right	6	24	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	35	3.5
Middle	21	94	4.5
Right	4	3	0.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Daniel Billodeaux	36	18	2	1	7	4	6	4	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ralph Maxwell	17	10	0	1	0	1	2	0	1
Aaron Hoy	8	3	1	1	0	2	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	24	3.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	60	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	2	23	3.3
Long (19+ Yds)	9	2	82	9.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	-2	-2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	5	40	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	84	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	15	7.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB K.C. Carter	7	4	1	15	0	20
WR Darren Madison	6	4	1	30	0	29
WR Orlando Brown	6	4	1	79	1	30
TE Steven Hardy	5	1	2	5	0	33
WR Dixon Horner	5	1	1	27	1	12
WR Dale Sherman	3	1	1	16	0	20
WR Byron Brummitt	2	2	0	10	0	5
FB Pat Ellison	1	0	0	0	0	16
RB Billy Joe Wardzala	1	1	0	7	0	18

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steve Monroe	6	1	15	0	12
WR Nathan Mitchell	4	2	41	1	15
RB Benjamin Dantzler	2	0	0	0	12
TE Raymond Alexander	2	1	1	0	15
TE Gary Fields	2	2	33	0	16
WR Jeremy Leupold	2	1	8	0	21
RB Donald Loftus	2	2	11	0	13
WR Alvin Cockerham	2	2	20	0	3
RB Greg Janssen	1	1	5	0	1
FB Richard Robertson	1	1	3	0	10
TE Mario Papania	1	0	0	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
K.C. Carter	1	3	3.00	3.23

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Donald Loftus	1	8	8.00	2.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Daniel Billodeaux	2	1	5	2.50	5.25

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ralph Maxwell	2	1	9	4.50	6.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dixon Horner	1	0	0	0.00	5.40
WR Byron Brummitt	1	1	5	5.00	5.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Benjamin Dantzler	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Alvin Cockerham	1	1	9	9.00	10.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Billy Joe Wardzala	1	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Donald Loftus	5	1
Benjamin Dantzler	3	0
Aaron Hoy	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Daniel Billodeaux	14	7	5

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ralph Maxwell	3	2	2
Aaron Hoy	3	0	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Steven Hardy	4	1	1
WR Dale Sherman	3	1	1
WR Darren Madison	2	2	2
RB K.C. Carter	1	1	0
WR Dixon Horner	1	0	0
RB Billy Joe Wardzala	1	1	1
WR Byron Brummitt	1	1	0
WR Orlando Brown	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Nathan Mitchell	3	1	1
TE Gary Fields	1	1	1
TE Mario Papania	1	0	0
WR Jeremy Leupold	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,400 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,500 (23,100)
End Zone 14,600 (16,700)
Mezzanine 8,600 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 13,400 (14,800)
Club Seats 8,000 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 1,300 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,400 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,500 (23,100)
End Zone	14,600 (16,700)
Mezzanine	8,600 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	13,400 (14,800)
Club Seats	8,000 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	1,300 (2,200)