Week 8, 2046

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers	3	3	0	3	-	9
New Orleans Saints	7	0	0	3	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:48 NOS - Bo Blackburn 6 pass from Jon Wagner (Ronnie Bryant extra point)
1Q: 01:51 CAR - Wes Vance 37 field goal
2Q: 09:59 CAR - Wes Vance 33 field goal
4Q: 03:20 CAR - Wes Vance 24 field goal
4Q: 00:04 NOS - Ronnie Bryant 39 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:48 NOS - Bo Blackburn 6 pass from Jon Wagner (Ronnie Bryant extra point)
1Q: 01:51 CAR - Wes Vance 37 field goal
2Q: 09:59 CAR - Wes Vance 33 field goal
4Q: 03:20 CAR - Wes Vance 24 field goal
4Q: 00:04 NOS - Ronnie Bryant 39 field goal

Team Statistics CAR NOS
Record 3-5 5-2
First Downs 18 22
- by Rushing 8 5
- by Passing 6 16
- by Penalty 4 1
Total Net Yards 265 408
- Offensive Plays 64 69
- Yards per Play 4.14 5.91
Net Rushing Yards 132 103
- Rushing Attempts 28 21
- Yards per Rush 4.71 4.90
Net Passing Yards 133 305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 20 - 1 45 - 30 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 145 331
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/12 3/26
- Yards per Pass Play 3.69 6.35
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.0 9.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 6/31 14/119
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 3/58
Kick Returns/Yards 2/38 1/19
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 30
Time of Possession 31:24 28:36

Team Statistics	CAR	NOS
Record	3-5	5-2
First Downs	18	22
- by Rushing	8	5
- by Passing	6	16
- by Penalty	4	1
Total Net Yards	265	408
- Offensive Plays	64	69
- Yards per Play	4.14	5.91
Net Rushing Yards	132	103
- Rushing Attempts	28	21
- Yards per Rush	4.71	4.90
Net Passing Yards	133	305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 20 - 1	45 - 30 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	145	331
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/12	3/26
- Yards per Pass Play	3.69	6.35
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.0	9.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	6/31	14/119
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	3/58
Kick Returns/Yards	2/38	1/19
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 30
Time of Possession	31:24	28:36

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:57	OWN 19	4	15	Punt
1	7:39	5:56	OWN 15	10	65	Field Goal
2	14:32	4:39	OWN 39	9	45	Field Goal
2	7:08	1:33	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	4:23	1:04	OPP 39	3	5	Missed FG
2	1:56	1:17	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	11:08	1:41	OWN 6	3	3	Punt
3	7:46	3:09	OWN 7	9	42	Interception
4	14:52	2:54	OWN 22	6	12	Punt
4	9:35	6:21	OWN 7	16	86	Field Goal

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:03	4:24	OWN 19	9	81	Touchdown
1	1:43	2:11	OWN 25	4	43	Missed FG
2	9:53	2:45	OWN 25	5	28	Punt
2	5:35	1:12	OWN 33	4	3	Interception
2	3:19	1:23	OWN 41	5	20	Punt
2	0:39	0:39	OWN 47	4	-8	Half
3	15:00	3:52	OWN 15	7	37	Punt
3	9:27	1:41	OWN 49	5	8	Punt
3	4:37	4:45	OWN 29	11	49	Downs
4	11:58	2:23	OWN 42	4	18	Punt
4	3:14	3:14	OWN 9	12	69	Field Goal

Game MVP: Conner Perez, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Les Monahan	17	73	4.29	16	3
Karl Wallace	7	29	4.14	11	1
Steven Huffman	4	30	7.50	13	1

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Conner Perez	10	50	5.00	16	4
Broderick Weber	6	29	4.83	12	1
Jon Wagner	3	21	7.00	9	0
Tyrone Shoate	2	3	1.50	3	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steven Huffman	33	20	145	3/12	0	27	1	58.2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jon Wagner	45	30	331	3/26	1	37	1	86.4

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Les Monahan	5	9	25	5.00	10	12
TE Karl Lane	4	6	51	12.75	6	27
TE Eric Quinonez	4	4	28	7.00	7	8
WR Oscar Gaylor	3	7	15	5.00	0	6
RB Eli Joseph	3	5	17	5.67	10	15
WR Mike Cash	1	1	9	9.00	1	9
WR Ross Bernstein	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kyle Fairley	7	11	91	13.00	39	34	0
WR Tyrone Shoate	6	8	76	12.67	8	22	0
RB Conner Perez	6	9	86	14.33	72	37	0
TE Bo Blackburn	3	7	13	4.33	1	6	1
TE J.R. Hoffman	2	2	16	8.00	2	10	0
WR J.J. Atkins	2	2	25	12.50	5	17	0
FB Clyde Springer	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
TE Irv Sutter	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Broderick Weber	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Billy Beale	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Jerald Lane	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Enrique Marsh	1	0	0.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Drake Russell	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jorge Joseph	0	0	1	0
Jerry Alcott	0	0	1	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov
Jon Wagner	1	0
J.J. Atkins	1	0
Amos McIndoe	0	1
Bo Blackburn	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Don Brisman	5	239	47.8	36.2	54	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Deon Carlson	5	196	39.2	31.2	47	3

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wes Vance	3/4	0/1	0/1	37	0/0

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ronnie Bryant	1/2	0/1	0/0	39	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerald Lane	3	58	19.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Cash	2	38	19.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lester Kinney	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jerry Alcott	9	3	0.0	21	42
ILB Enrique Marsh	7	5	0.0	21	48
CB Ralph Banks	6	2	0.5	21	46
CB Burt Butler	6	2	0.0	21	43
DT Rex O'Donnell	4	2	0.5	17	35
S Ted Walsh	3	2	0.0	21	40
S Leslie Crowe	3	1	0.0	21	46
S Blake Marlowe	3	0	0.0	1	18
DT Irv Fleming	2	0	1.0	6	29
DT Jorge Joseph	2	0	1.0	12	23
CB Jalen Bush	2	0	0.0	6	28
OLB Norbert Clodfelter	1	2	0.0	14	19
DE Brent Dixon	1	1	0.0	21	43
DT Kim Fryer	1	1	0.0	8	13
CB Jerome Singleton	1	0	0.0	0	5
WR Ross Bernstein	1	0	---	---	---
DE Tom Foley	1	0	0.0	20	40

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Craig Dubord	9	2	1.0	18	19
OLB Eduardo Hartman	8	4	0.0	27	29
S Terry Freidkin	6	0	0.0	28	36
DE Gene Rhodes	4	1	1.5	9	21
OLB Eugene Branch	4	0	0.0	11	25
DT Clarence McCormick	3	2	0.0	27	28
CB Lester Kinney	3	0	0.0	18	16
OLB Jon Schindler	2	2	0.5	28	34
OLB Daryl Fields	2	1	0.0	18	12
S Noah Martin	2	0	0.0	10	25
CB Riddick Lang	2	0	0.0	11	24
CB Drake Russell	1	3	0.0	28	35
CB Keegan Ulufale	1	0	0.0	10	23
RB Conner Perez	1	0	---	---	---
DE Deron Whitehurst	1	0	0.0	23	21
DE Dominique Kennedy	1	0	0.0	14	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Jorge Joseph	1.0	1	0	0	23
DT Irv Fleming	1.0	0	0	0	29
DT Rex O'Donnell	0.5	1	1	0	35
CB Ralph Banks	0.5	0	0	0	46
ILB Enrique Marsh	0.0	1	1	2	48
DE Tom Foley	0.0	0	2	0	40
OLB Jerry Alcott	0.0	0	1	0	42

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gene Rhodes	1.5	0	0	21
ILB Craig Dubord	1.0	0	0	19
OLB Jon Schindler	0.5	0	1	34
DE Ian Kirk	0.0	3	1	10
DE Deron Whitehurst	0.0	1	1	21
CB Lester Kinney	0.0	1	0	16
OLB Eugene Branch	0.0	0	1	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Ralph Banks	5	0	0	46
ILB Enrique Marsh	4	1	1	48
S Leslie Crowe	3	1	0	46
OLB Jerry Alcott	3	0	0	42
CB Burt Butler	3	0	0	43
S Blake Marlowe	3	0	0	18
OLB Norbert Clodfelter	2	1	0	19
DT Rex O'Donnell	2	0	0	35
CB Jalen Bush	2	0	0	28
S Ted Walsh	1	0	0	40
DE Brent Dixon	1	0	0	43
CB Jerome Singleton	1	0	0	5

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Eduardo Hartman	5	0	0	29
OLB Eugene Branch	4	1	0	25
CB Lester Kinney	3	0	0	16
ILB Craig Dubord	2	1	0	19
S Noah Martin	2	0	0	25
CB Riddick Lang	2	0	0	24
DT Clarence McCormick	1	0	0	28
OLB Jon Schindler	1	0	0	34
S Terry Freidkin	0	2	0	36
OLB Daryl Fields	0	1	0	12
CB Drake Russell	0	0	1	35

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Emmett Restifo	5	6	28	1	36
Kent Austin	2	6	28	0	36
Nicholas Luethje	2	6	28	0	36
Hunter Langdon	2	3	28	0	36
Corwin Haralson	0	2	28	2	36
Eric Quinonez	0	1	11	0	11

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Conrad Waddell	3	6	0	21	2	48
Derrick Morrison	2	2	0	21	0	48
Donny Whitehouse	1	2	1	21	0	48
Amos McIndoe	0	4	0	21	1	48
Rich Snyder	0	3	0	21	0	48
Clyde Springer	0	1	0	7	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Karl Wallace	1	20
Rondell Farrell	1	20
Norbert Clodfelter	1	18
Leland Bryant	1	16

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Eugene Branch	1	18
Drake Russell	1	15

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Leslie Crowe	---	---	21	46	13	80
Corwin Haralson	28	36	---	---	9	73
Hunter Langdon	28	36	---	---	9	73
Nicholas Luethje	28	36	---	---	9	73
Karl Lane	27	33	---	---	12	72
Enrique Marsh	---	---	21	48	2	71
Ralph Banks	---	---	21	46	2	69
Brent Dixon	---	---	21	43	2	66
Burt Butler	---	---	21	43	1	65
Kent Austin	28	36	---	---	---	64
Steven Huffman	28	36	---	---	---	64
Jerry Alcott	---	---	21	42	1	64
Emmett Restifo	28	36	---	---	---	64
Ted Walsh	---	---	21	40	1	62
Tom Foley	---	---	20	40	1	61
Ross Bernstein	25	32	---	---	---	57
Oscar Gaylor	15	29	---	---	10	54
Rex O'Donnell	---	---	17	35	2	54
Norbert Clodfelter	---	---	14	19	18	51
Mike Cash	23	26	---	---	2	51
Les Monahan	18	20	---	---	6	44
Jorge Joseph	---	---	12	23	2	37
Irv Fleming	---	---	6	29	---	35
Jalen Bush	---	---	6	28	1	35
Karl Wallace	8	5	---	---	20	33
Blake Marlowe	---	---	1	18	12	31
Eric Quinonez	11	11	---	---	---	22
Rondell Farrell	0	2	---	---	20	22
Kim Fryer	---	---	8	13	---	21
Irv Brelsford	11	6	---	---	---	17
Leland Bryant	---	---	0	0	16	16
Kristopher Boone	0	0	---	---	13	13
Eli Joseph	2	10	---	---	---	12
Jace Brandon	---	---	0	6	6	12
Don Brisman	0	0	---	---	9	9
Brandon Winslett	0	0	---	---	9	9
Dan Colinet	0	4	---	---	5	9
Wes Vance	0	0	---	---	8	8
Zach Eco	0	2	---	---	6	8
Dean Bush	---	---	0	3	5	8
Jerome Singleton	---	---	0	5	1	6
Marcus Janjic	---	---	0	0	5	5
Trevor Cardoza	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jimmie Marshall	---	---	0	1	---	1
Archie Duffy	0	0	---	---	---	0
Chester Doe	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bo Blackburn	18	43	---	---	18	79
Drake Russell	---	---	28	35	15	78
Amos McIndoe	21	48	---	---	7	76
Derrick Morrison	21	48	---	---	7	76
Tyrone Shoate	21	47	---	---	7	75
Eduardo Hartman	---	---	27	29	14	70
Conrad Waddell	21	48	---	---	---	69
Jon Wagner	21	48	---	---	---	69
Rich Snyder	21	48	---	---	---	69
Donny Whitehouse	21	48	---	---	---	69
Terry Freidkin	---	---	28	36	4	68
Jon Schindler	---	---	28	34	3	65
Clarence McCormick	---	---	27	28	2	57
Eugene Branch	---	---	11	25	18	54
Conner Perez	11	38	---	---	---	49
Jerald Lane	18	19	---	---	9	46
Deron Whitehurst	---	---	23	21	1	45
Craig Dubord	---	---	18	19	4	41
Lester Kinney	---	---	18	16	7	41
Kyle Fairley	3	24	---	---	13	40
Noah Martin	---	---	10	25	2	37
Riddick Lang	---	---	11	24	1	36
Keegan Ulufale	---	---	10	23	2	35
J.J. Atkins	4	29	---	---	---	33
Marlon Twente	---	---	9	7	16	32
Gene Rhodes	---	---	9	21	2	32
Daryl Fields	---	---	18	12	2	32
Zane Shannon	---	---	17	9	2	28
Dominique Kennedy	---	---	14	12	2	28
J.R. Hoffman	10	16	---	---	---	26
Billy Beale	3	5	---	---	17	25
Broderick Weber	10	10	---	---	---	20
Ian Kirk	---	---	1	10	9	20
Clyde Springer	7	5	---	---	4	16
Vernon Wallace	---	---	1	8	7	16
Van Beyer	---	---	0	0	10	10
Irv Sutter	0	4	---	---	4	8
Aidan Harrison	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jay Stephenson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Brayden Armstrong	0	0	---	---	7	7
Deon Carlson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ronnie Bryant	0	0	---	---	4	4
Charles Blythe	---	---	0	2	1	3
Irv Alicea	0	0	---	---	---	0
Cooper Kau	0	0	---	---	---	0
Todd Walker	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	31	6.2
Middle	16	51	3.2
Right	7	50	7.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	16	5.3
Middle	11	40	3.6
Right	7	47	6.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steven Huffman	33	20	1	0	2	5	5	4	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jon Wagner	45	30	4	2	1	3	5	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	2	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	109	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	1	9	2.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	27	13.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	9	97	10.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	11	97	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	10	137	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Les Monahan	9	5	2	25	0	20
WR Oscar Gaylor	7	3	0	15	0	29
TE Karl Lane	6	4	0	51	1	33
RB Eli Joseph	5	3	0	17	0	10
TE Eric Quinonez	4	4	0	28	0	11
WR Mike Cash	1	1	0	9	0	26
WR Ross Bernstein	1	0	0	0	0	32

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kyle Fairley	11	7	0	91	1	24
RB Conner Perez	9	6	1	86	2	38
WR Tyrone Shoate	8	6	0	76	1	47
TE Bo Blackburn	7	3	0	13	0	43
TE J.R. Hoffman	2	2	0	16	0	16
WR J.J. Atkins	2	2	0	25	0	29
WR Billy Beale	2	1	0	3	0	5
FB Clyde Springer	1	1	0	9	0	5
TE Irv Sutter	1	1	0	3	0	4
WR Jerald Lane	1	0	0	0	0	19
RB Broderick Weber	1	1	0	9	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Les Monahan	1	0	0.00	4.29

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steven Huffman	4	2	5	1.25	4.39

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jon Wagner	3	3	20	6.67	7.36

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Les Monahan	2	1	2	1.00	2.78
WR Oscar Gaylor	1	0	0	0.00	2.14
RB Eli Joseph	1	1	3	3.00	3.40

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kyle Fairley	1	1	6	6.00	8.27
WR Tyrone Shoate	1	1	8	8.00	9.50
TE Bo Blackburn	1	1	6	6.00	1.86

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Steven Huffman	2	2

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Conner Perez	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steven Huffman	12	6	3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jon Wagner	13	11	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Eli Joseph	5	3	1
WR Oscar Gaylor	2	0	0
TE Karl Lane	2	2	1
RB Les Monahan	1	0	0
WR Mike Cash	1	1	1
WR Ross Bernstein	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Conner Perez	5	5	3
TE Bo Blackburn	3	3	1
WR Tyrone Shoate	2	1	1
TE Irv Sutter	1	1	0
WR Jerald Lane	1	0	0
TE J.R. Hoffman	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 88,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,200 (25,300)
End Zone 15,100 (18,200)
Mezzanine 9,400 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 14,300 (16,100)
Club Seats 18,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,700 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	88,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,200 (25,300)
End Zone	15,100 (18,200)
Mezzanine	9,400 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	14,300 (16,100)
Club Seats	18,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,700 (9,900)