Week 2, 2039

played in Indianapolis, IN

47 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers	7	0	0	11	-	18
Indianapolis Colts	0	14	7	7	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:34 CAR - Sammy Kerney 34 pass from Matt Joyner (Francisco Norton extra point)
2Q: 12:01 IND - Cooper Herndon 11 pass from Rodney Steptoe (Bennett Gunn extra point)
2Q: 03:42 IND - Lucas Vaughn 21 pass from Rodney Steptoe (Bennett Gunn extra point)
3Q: 08:28 IND - Damon Willis 3 pass from Rodney Steptoe (Bennett Gunn extra point)
4Q: 13:48 CAR - Francisco Norton 43 field goal
4Q: 01:02 CAR - Caleb Villa 21 pass from Matt Joyner (Matt Joyner pass to Clay Anderton for conversion)
4Q: 00:03 IND - Scott Turner 50 interception return (Bennett Gunn extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:34 CAR - Sammy Kerney 34 pass from Matt Joyner (Francisco Norton extra point)
2Q: 12:01 IND - Cooper Herndon 11 pass from Rodney Steptoe (Bennett Gunn extra point)
2Q: 03:42 IND - Lucas Vaughn 21 pass from Rodney Steptoe (Bennett Gunn extra point)
3Q: 08:28 IND - Damon Willis 3 pass from Rodney Steptoe (Bennett Gunn extra point)
4Q: 13:48 CAR - Francisco Norton 43 field goal
4Q: 01:02 CAR - Caleb Villa 21 pass from Matt Joyner (Matt Joyner pass to Clay Anderton for conversion)
4Q: 00:03 IND - Scott Turner 50 interception return (Bennett Gunn extra point)

Team Statistics CAR IND
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 19 18
- by Rushing 8 8
- by Passing 9 9
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 342 315
- Offensive Plays 62 59
- Yards per Play 5.52 5.34
Net Rushing Yards 142 162
- Rushing Attempts 24 30
- Yards per Rush 5.92 5.40
Net Passing Yards 200 153
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 21 - 1 27 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 209 162
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 2/9
- Yards per Pass Play 5.26 5.28
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 4/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 7.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/50 6/46
Punt Returns/Yards 3/10 4/30
Kick Returns/Yards 2/46 3/73
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/50
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 30
Time of Possession 30:27 29:33

Team Statistics	CAR	IND
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	19	18
- by Rushing	8	8
- by Passing	9	9
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	342	315
- Offensive Plays	62	59
- Yards per Play	5.52	5.34
Net Rushing Yards	142	162
- Rushing Attempts	24	30
- Yards per Rush	5.92	5.40
Net Passing Yards	200	153
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 21 - 1	27 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	209	162
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	2/9
- Yards per Pass Play	5.26	5.28
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	4/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	7.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/50	6/46
Punt Returns/Yards	3/10	4/30
Kick Returns/Yards	2/46	3/73
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/50
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 30
Time of Possession	30:27	29:33

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:36	OWN 15	3	7	Punt
1	12:30	3:35	OWN 27	6	38	Missed FG
1	6:47	5:26	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	11:51	3:09	OWN 25	5	21	Punt
2	3:30	1:30	OWN 27	3	-1	Punt
2	1:03	0:50	OWN 38	3	24	Missed FG
3	11:25	1:04	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
3	8:19	2:28	OWN 25	5	19	Punt
3	4:09	5:28	OWN 27	10	47	Field Goal
4	10:16	2:41	OWN 9	6	16	Punt
4	2:47	1:59	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
4	0:03	0:03	OWN 4	1	0	Interception

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:24	0:54	OWN 29	3	0	Punt
1	8:55	2:08	OWN 42	5	15	Punt
1	1:21	4:30	OWN 34	8	66	Touchdown
2	8:42	5:12	OWN 3	10	97	Touchdown
2	2:00	0:57	OWN 11	4	6	Punt
2	0:13	0:13	OWN 45	2	4	Half
3	15:00	3:35	OWN 29	5	27	Punt
3	10:21	2:02	OPP 48	6	48	Touchdown
3	5:51	1:42	OWN 21	3	7	Punt
4	13:41	3:25	OWN 22	6	19	Punt
4	7:35	4:48	OWN 31	6	22	Punt
4	0:48	0:45	OPP 48	3	9	Punt

Game MVP: Rodney Steptoe, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Troy Mesaros	9	43	4.78	15	1
QB Matt Joyner	8	72	9.00	16	4
RB Bo Lynch	6	22	3.67	5	0
WR Jon Logan	1	5	5.00	5	0

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Moses Waters	16	84	5.25	24	1
RB Devonte Cassidy	12	62	5.17	15	2
QB Rodney Steptoe	2	16	8.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Joyner	37	21	209	1/9	2	34	1	79.6

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rodney Steptoe	27	18	162	2/9	3	27	0	119.7

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Caleb Villa	13	20	121	9.31	77	22	1
WR Jon Logan	2	2	11	5.50	3	11	0
TE Clay Anderton	2	5	9	4.50	5	7	0
WR Sammy Kerney	2	3	49	24.50	3	34	1
RB Bo Lynch	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Troy Mesaros	1	5	11	11.00	0	11	0

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Baby Hightower	5	5	33	6.60	12	19	0
WR Hardy Getsy	4	8	30	7.50	12	12	0
WR Cooper Herndon	2	3	38	19.00	6	27	1
WR Damon Willis	2	5	13	6.50	5	10	1
RB Moses Waters	1	1	13	13.00	0	13	0
TE Lucas Vaughn	1	1	21	21.00	21	21	1
RB Devonte Cassidy	1	1	3	3.00	3	3	0
FB Bill Briscoe	1	1	8	8.00	9	8	0
WR Eli DeMint	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Scott Turner	1	50	50.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DE Rodolfo Bergman	0	0	1	0
DE Melvin Mahoney	0	0	1	0
OLB Tom Freitag	0	0	1	0
TE Clay Anderton	0	0	1	0

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov
QB Rodney Steptoe	2	1
RB Moses Waters	1	0
WR Eugene Rice	1	0
WR Cooper Herndon	0	1
TE Lucas Vaughn	0	1
G Barry Kerry	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Zack Fletcher	6	290	48.3	43.3	56	3

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Griffin Hughett	8	363	45.4	36.6	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Francisco Norton	1/3	1/3	0/2	43	1/1

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bennett Gunn	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bo Lynch	3	10	3.3	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eugene Rice	4	30	7.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Richard Patton	2	46	23.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Larry Burnett	3	73	24.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Deron Lyon	8	3	0.0	29	20
DE Rodolfo Bergman	6	1	1.0	24	16
S Jordan Kiddoo	5	3	0.0	30	28
OLB Louie Jennings	5	1	0.0	16	13
CB Lance Schulz	4	2	0.0	30	29
ILB J.T. Johns	4	1	0.0	2	9
OLB Tom Freitag	3	1	0.0	30	25
DE Melvin Mahoney	2	2	1.0	22	20
CB Trey Finley	2	2	0.0	28	27
DT Eduardo Davidds	2	1	0.0	12	12
OLB Teddy Del Signore	2	0	0.0	6	2
DE Bennett Turner	2	0	0.0	26	24
DT Raul Dalton	1	0	0.0	28	24
CB Kristopher Whiting	1	0	0.0	9	18
S Barry Green	0	2	0.0	4	6
CB Rich Cox	0	1	0.0	3	2
CB Richard Patton	0	1	0.0	26	26
DT Kenneth Blackburn	0	1	0.0	5	14

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dan Bernard	8	2	0.0	24	38
CB Scott Turner	5	2	0.0	24	38
ILB Matthew Brady	5	1	0.0	22	31
CB C.J. Osiecki	5	0	0.0	22	33
ILB Joseph Gordon	3	0	0.0	10	7
S Larry Burnett	3	0	0.0	19	24
DE Griffin Altuna	2	0	1.0	23	35
DE Benjamin Harrison	2	1	0.0	14	18
OLB Freddie Bledsoe	2	1	0.0	8	22
DE Jeffrey Goss	2	0	0.0	11	23
DT Dwight Rodriquez	2	0	0.0	8	16
OLB Dennis Breland	2	0	0.0	11	7
OLB Hugh Calico	1	3	0.0	23	38
DT Ellis Ellard	1	0	0.0	16	22
OLB Ramon Fecht	1	0	0.0	8	16
S Josh Devitt	0	1	0.0	3	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Melvin Mahoney	1.0	0	1	20
DE Rodolfo Bergman	1.0	0	0	16
DT Eduardo Davidds	0.0	1	0	12
OLB Tom Freitag	0.0	1	0	25
DE Bennett Turner	0.0	1	0	24
DT Raul Dalton	0.0	0	1	24

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Griffin Altuna	1.0	0	4	1	35
DT Ellis Ellard	0.0	1	1	1	22
OLB Dennis Breland	0.0	1	0	0	7
DE Benjamin Harrison	0.0	0	2	0	18
OLB Ramon Fecht	0.0	0	1	0	16
ILB Matthew Brady	0.0	0	0	1	31

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Deron Lyon	4	1	20
ILB J.T. Johns	4	0	9
S Jordan Kiddoo	3	0	28
OLB Louie Jennings	3	0	13
CB Lance Schulz	2	0	29
CB Trey Finley	1	3	27
CB Kristopher Whiting	1	0	18
S Barry Green	0	1	6

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB C.J. Osiecki	4	0	0	33
S Dan Bernard	3	1	0	38
CB Scott Turner	3	0	1	38
DE Jeffrey Goss	2	0	0	23
ILB Matthew Brady	2	0	0	31
OLB Hugh Calico	1	2	0	38
OLB Freddie Bledsoe	1	1	0	22
ILB Joseph Gordon	1	0	0	7
DE Griffin Altuna	1	0	0	35
S Larry Burnett	1	0	0	24
OLB Dennis Breland	1	0	0	7
OLB Ramon Fecht	1	0	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Everett Gartland	3	4	1	24	0	38
T Cornell Berrian	3	3	0	24	0	38
G Maxwell Walsh	1	7	1	24	0	38
C Chase Jenkins	0	2	0	24	0	38
T Aaron Wilcox	0	1	0	21	1	29
TE Clay Anderton	0	1	0	21	0	33

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Barry Kerry	5	8	2	30	1	29
T Irving Butler	1	5	0	30	1	29
G Rex Szott	1	5	0	30	0	29
T Ryan Baker	1	4	1	30	0	29
C Landon Shepherd	1	4	0	30	0	29
TE Lucas Vaughn	1	1	0	16	0	7
TE Baby Hightower	0	1	0	30	0	27

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Clay Anderton	3	10
Lance Schulz	2	10
George Drexler	1	25
Avery Huntley	1	16

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Everett Green	3	13
Rex Szott	1	12
Damon Willis	1	5

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Lance Schulz	---	---	30	29	10	69
CB Richard Patton	---	---	26	26	12	64
TE Clay Anderton	21	33	---	---	10	64
G Everett Gartland	24	38	---	---	1	63
C Chase Jenkins	24	38	---	---	---	62
WR Caleb Villa	24	38	---	---	---	62
T Cornell Berrian	24	38	---	---	---	62
G Maxwell Walsh	24	38	---	---	---	62
QB Matt Joyner	24	38	---	---	---	62
S Jordan Kiddoo	---	---	30	28	---	58
T Aaron Wilcox	21	29	---	---	8	58
DE Bennett Turner	---	---	26	24	8	58
OLB Tom Freitag	---	---	30	25	---	55
CB Trey Finley	---	---	28	27	---	55
WR Jon Logan	20	33	---	---	---	53
DT Raul Dalton	---	---	28	24	---	52
TE George Drexler	11	15	---	---	25	51
ILB Deron Lyon	---	---	29	20	---	49
RB Bo Lynch	9	12	---	---	25	46
DE Melvin Mahoney	---	---	22	20	---	42
DE Rodolfo Bergman	---	---	24	16	---	40
RB Troy Mesaros	14	20	---	---	1	35
WR Rod Bagley	4	10	---	---	19	33
WR Sammy Kerney	11	22	---	---	---	33
DT Eduardo Davidds	---	---	12	12	8	32
OLB Teddy Del Signore	---	---	6	2	22	30
OLB Louie Jennings	---	---	16	13	---	29
CB Kristopher Whiting	---	---	9	18	---	27
T Kyle Correia	3	9	---	---	9	21
CB Rich Cox	---	---	3	2	16	21
S Avery Huntley	---	---	0	4	16	20
DT Kenneth Blackburn	---	---	5	14	---	19
RB Raul Tinker	0	0	---	---	18	18
WR Nolan Marsh	2	2	---	---	8	12
ILB Nicholas Wharry	---	---	0	0	12	12
ILB J.T. Johns	---	---	2	9	---	11
S Barry Green	---	---	4	6	---	10
C Camden Ramsey	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Tyrone Rader	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Mackenzie Bixby	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Zack Fletcher	0	0	---	---	9	9
TE Terrance Collins	4	5	---	---	---	9
K Francisco Norton	0	0	---	---	7	7
CB Brian Prescott	---	---	0	0	4	4
C Rusty Knapp	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Reggie Valle	0	0	---	---	---	0

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Rex Szott	30	29	---	---	12	71
C Landon Shepherd	30	29	---	---	8	67
CB Scott Turner	---	---	24	38	3	65
S Dan Bernard	---	---	24	38	3	65
OLB Hugh Calico	---	---	23	38	3	64
DE Griffin Altuna	---	---	23	35	3	61
T Ryan Baker	30	29	---	---	---	59
T Irving Butler	30	29	---	---	---	59
G Barry Kerry	30	29	---	---	---	59
QB Rodney Steptoe	30	29	---	---	---	59
CB C.J. Osiecki	---	---	22	33	2	57
TE Baby Hightower	30	27	---	---	---	57
ILB Matthew Brady	---	---	22	31	2	55
WR Eli DeMint	27	26	---	---	---	53
S Larry Burnett	---	---	19	24	6	49
WR Hardy Getsy	26	23	---	---	---	49
TE Lucas Vaughn	16	7	---	---	22	45
DE Jeffrey Goss	---	---	11	23	7	41
DT Ellis Ellard	---	---	16	22	2	40
OLB Dennis Breland	---	---	11	7	22	40
CB Brandon Sherman	---	---	10	21	8	39
WR Damon Willis	11	19	---	---	5	35
DE Benjamin Harrison	---	---	14	18	2	34
RB Moses Waters	18	16	---	---	---	34
OLB Freddie Bledsoe	---	---	8	22	3	33
S Everett Green	---	---	5	14	13	32
DT Dwight Rodriquez	---	---	8	16	7	31
S Josh Devitt	---	---	3	10	15	28
OLB Ramon Fecht	---	---	8	16	1	25
WR Cooper Herndon	3	7	---	---	14	24
FB Bill Briscoe	5	5	---	---	14	24
RB Devonte Cassidy	12	10	---	---	1	23
CB Wendell Graham	---	---	2	5	14	21
ILB Joseph Gordon	---	---	10	7	1	18
WR Eugene Rice	0	4	---	---	13	17
RB Preston Sellers	0	0	---	---	15	15
ILB Eugene McKay	---	---	1	0	10	11
C Kirk Mitchell	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Francisco Geason	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Griffin Hughett	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Harvey Fletcher	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Trent Sonntag	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Bennett Gunn	0	0	---	---	4	4
TE Ken Arnold	2	1	---	---	---	3
QB Landon Wallace	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Jeff Antonick	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	34	4.9
Middle	14	93	6.6
Right	3	15	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	30	5.0
Middle	19	115	6.1
Right	5	17	3.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Joyner	37	21	4	0	1	4	8	3	1

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rodney Steptoe	27	18	2	0	1	5	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	44	4.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	98	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	33	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	34	6.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	44	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	50	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	41	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	27	6.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Caleb Villa	20	13	0	121	3	38
TE Clay Anderton	5	2	1	9	0	33
RB Troy Mesaros	5	1	0	11	0	20
WR Sammy Kerney	3	2	0	49	1	22
RB Bo Lynch	2	1	0	8	0	12
WR Jon Logan	2	2	0	11	0	33

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hardy Getsy	8	4	1	30	0	23
TE Baby Hightower	5	5	0	33	0	27
WR Damon Willis	5	2	0	13	0	19
WR Cooper Herndon	3	2	0	38	1	7
WR Eli DeMint	2	1	0	3	0	26
RB Moses Waters	1	1	0	13	0	16
TE Lucas Vaughn	1	1	0	21	1	7
RB Devonte Cassidy	1	1	0	3	0	10
FB Bill Briscoe	1	1	0	8	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Rodney Steptoe	1	8	8.00	8.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rodney Steptoe	2	2	14	7.00	6.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cooper Herndon	1	1	11	11.00	12.67
WR Damon Willis	1	1	3	3.00	2.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
QB Matt Joyner	2	2
RB Troy Mesaros	2	2

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Moses Waters	4	1
RB Devonte Cassidy	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Joyner	10	4	2

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rodney Steptoe	8	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Caleb Villa	4	1	0
RB Troy Mesaros	3	1	1
WR Sammy Kerney	2	1	1
TE Clay Anderton	1	1	0

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cooper Herndon	2	1	1
TE Baby Hightower	2	2	1
WR Hardy Getsy	2	2	0
WR Damon Willis	1	0	0
WR Eli DeMint	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,200 (66,200 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,700 (14,700)
End Zone 10,500 (10,500)
Mezzanine 6,100 (6,100)
Sideline Seats 9,300 (9,300)
Club Seats 21,700 (21,700)
Luxury Boxes 3,900 (3,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,200 (66,200 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,700 (14,700)
End Zone	10,500 (10,500)
Mezzanine	6,100 (6,100)
Sideline Seats	9,300 (9,300)
Club Seats	21,700 (21,700)
Luxury Boxes	3,900 (3,900)