Week 7, 2041

played in Minnesota, MN

53 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	3	10	0	0	-	13
Minnesota Vikings	14	0	0	3	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:26 MIN - Norman Shapiro 2 run (Gage Bensen extra point)
1Q: 08:36 CAR - Roberto Marshall 38 field goal
1Q: 02:10 MIN - Norman Shapiro 3 pass from Moises Hathaway (Gage Bensen extra point)
2Q: 10:58 CAR - Roberto Marshall 48 field goal
2Q: 00:56 CAR - Sammy Kerney 3 pass from Matt Joyner (Roberto Marshall extra point)
4Q: 07:00 MIN - Gage Bensen 23 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:26 MIN - Norman Shapiro 2 run (Gage Bensen extra point)
1Q: 08:36 CAR - Roberto Marshall 38 field goal
1Q: 02:10 MIN - Norman Shapiro 3 pass from Moises Hathaway (Gage Bensen extra point)
2Q: 10:58 CAR - Roberto Marshall 48 field goal
2Q: 00:56 CAR - Sammy Kerney 3 pass from Matt Joyner (Roberto Marshall extra point)
4Q: 07:00 MIN - Gage Bensen 23 field goal

Team Statistics CAR MIN
Record 3-4 4-3
First Downs 20 18
- by Rushing 6 8
- by Passing 13 9
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 354 318
- Offensive Plays 63 61
- Yards per Play 5.62 5.21
Net Rushing Yards 102 163
- Rushing Attempts 23 35
- Yards per Rush 4.43 4.66
Net Passing Yards 252 155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 25 - 2 24 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 277 166
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/25 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 6.30 5.96
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.3 9.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/32 6/28
Punt Returns/Yards 2/20 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 4/84 2/36
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/12
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 31
Time of Possession 27:23 32:37

Team Statistics	CAR	MIN
Record	3-4	4-3
First Downs	20	18
- by Rushing	6	8
- by Passing	13	9
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	354	318
- Offensive Plays	63	61
- Yards per Play	5.62	5.21
Net Rushing Yards	102	163
- Rushing Attempts	23	35
- Yards per Rush	4.43	4.66
Net Passing Yards	252	155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 25 - 2	24 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	277	166
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/25	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	6.30	5.96
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.3	9.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/32	6/28
Punt Returns/Yards	2/20	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	4/84	2/36
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/12
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 31
Time of Possession	27:23	32:37

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:00	OWN 44	1	0	Interception
1	11:15	2:45	OWN 32	6	47	Field Goal
1	2:03	6:12	OWN 15	12	54	Field Goal
2	4:51	4:02	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
2	0:10	0:10	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	12:37	1:54	OPP 45	4	9	Downs
3	9:10	1:12	OWN 12	3	29	Fumble
3	6:52	2:58	OWN 20	6	21	Interception
3	1:18	2:28	OWN 20	6	32	Punt
4	6:52	3:18	OWN 29	5	20	Punt
4	2:27	2:27	OWN 15	8	47	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:00	2:45	OPP 42	6	42	Touchdown
1	8:30	6:27	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
2	10:51	6:00	OWN 24	10	43	Punt
2	0:49	0:39	OWN 37	4	20	Punt
3	15:00	2:23	OWN 3	3	8	Punt
3	10:43	1:33	OWN 36	3	6	Punt
3	7:58	1:06	OPP 41	3	5	Punt
3	3:54	2:36	OPP 47	5	9	Punt
4	13:50	6:58	OWN 2	12	92	Field Goal
4	3:34	1:07	OWN 15	3	8	Punt

Game MVP: Moises Hathaway, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Troy Mesaros	12	57	4.75	12	1
RB Leland Berry	6	20	3.33	5	0
QB Matt Joyner	5	25	5.00	10	1

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Ernest Easley	16	75	4.69	30	3	0
RB Norman Shapiro	13	53	4.08	14	2	1
QB Moises Hathaway	5	31	6.20	9	0	0
WR Fernando Linquist	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Joyner	36	25	277	4/25	1	28	2	78.1

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Moises Hathaway	24	17	166	2/11	1	28	0	103.8

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Glen Stevenson	9	10	113	12.56	33	28	0
TE Clay Anderton	5	6	73	14.60	21	25	0
WR Sammy Kerney	5	7	29	5.80	6	11	1
RB Troy Mesaros	2	3	19	9.50	17	15	0
TE Harold Vining	2	5	15	7.50	7	10	0
WR Jon Logan	1	1	18	18.00	9	18	0
TE Donny May	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Andre Delgado	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Aiden Franz	6	6	67	11.17	6	17	0
TE Geoff Sanders	4	4	16	4.00	1	13	0
WR Jonah Humphrey	3	6	33	11.00	1	13	0
RB Norman Shapiro	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	1
FB Brenden Groff	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Walt Peter	1	1	28	28.00	22	28	0
RB Ernest Easley	1	1	13	13.00	1	13	0
WR Allen Kelley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Tyrone Ferrell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Sedrick Jamison	1	0	0.00	0
CB Everett Giles	1	12	12.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov
TE Clay Anderton	1	1
RB Leland Berry	1	0
QB Matt Joyner	1	0
TE Donny May	0	1

Minnesota	Recov	Force
DT Darren Gordon	1	0
TE Geoff Sanders	0	1
CB Daquan Dotson	0	1
ILB Sedrick Jamison	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Zack Fletcher	2	82	41.0	41.0	46	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Asher Roberson	7	312	44.6	30.3	63	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roberto Marshall	2/2	1/1	0/0	48	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gage Bensen	1/1	0/0	0/0	23	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leland Berry	2	20	10.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ian Guthrie	3	66	22.0	0
Trey Finley	1	18	18.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tyrone Ferrell	2	36	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Devin McIntyre	7	4	0.0	34	26
S Barry Green	5	3	0.0	35	26
DE Bennett Turner	4	2	1.5	34	23
DT Herman Kosters	4	1	0.5	32	22
OLB Louie Jennings	4	2	0.0	33	21
DE Sean Jervey	4	2	0.0	31	18
CB Lance Schulz	4	1	0.0	35	26
OLB Tom Freitag	4	0	0.0	22	21
S Isaiah Dillon	4	0	0.0	25	12
DT Kevin Fleming	3	1	0.0	18	13
CB Trey Finley	3	0	0.0	20	15
CB Kristopher Whiting	2	1	0.0	21	20
DE Nick Bruce	2	0	0.0	5	10
DT Eduardo Davidds	1	0	0.0	20	13
RB Troy Mesaros	1	0	---	---	---
TE Harold Vining	1	0	---	---	---
S Ian Guthrie	1	0	0.0	1	4

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Edwin Schwantes	6	4	0.5	21	36
DE Wesley Ingram	5	2	2.0	22	34
DT Darren Gordon	5	1	0.5	23	34
S Courtney Miner	5	3	0.0	23	40
CB Daquan Dotson	5	1	0.0	11	26
CB Clay Barton	5	0	0.0	23	40
S Bernie Bush	4	2	0.0	21	39
OLB Stan Tutjer	3	1	0.0	11	18
DE Johnathan Garrison	2	4	0.0	19	34
CB Everett Giles	2	1	0.0	20	35
DT Lucas Hoffman	2	0	0.0	16	27
ILB Sedrick Jamison	2	0	0.0	10	17
DE Sammie Pearson	1	1	1.0	3	8
DT Julian Foley	1	0	0.0	9	18
OLB Billy Gelis	1	0	0.0	2	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Bennett Turner	1.5	0	23
DT Herman Kosters	0.5	1	22
DT Kevin Fleming	0.0	1	13
DE Sean Jervey	0.0	1	18

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Wesley Ingram	2.0	0	0	1	34
DE Sammie Pearson	1.0	0	0	0	8
DT Darren Gordon	0.5	0	0	0	34
OLB Edwin Schwantes	0.5	0	0	0	36
DE Johnathan Garrison	0.0	1	1	0	34
DT Lucas Hoffman	0.0	0	1	0	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Devin McIntyre	3	1	26
OLB Tom Freitag	3	0	21
CB Trey Finley	3	0	15
S Barry Green	2	0	26
DT Kevin Fleming	2	0	13
CB Kristopher Whiting	1	1	20
CB Lance Schulz	1	0	26
OLB Louie Jennings	1	0	21
S Ian Guthrie	1	0	4
DE Bennett Turner	0	1	23

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Clay Barton	4	0	0	40
S Bernie Bush	4	0	0	39
CB Everett Giles	3	1	1	35
OLB Edwin Schwantes	3	0	0	36
CB Daquan Dotson	3	0	0	26
S Courtney Miner	2	1	0	40
ILB Sedrick Jamison	2	0	1	17
DT Darren Gordon	1	0	0	34
OLB Stan Tutjer	1	0	0	18
DE Johnathan Garrison	1	0	0	34
OLB Billy Gelis	1	0	0	7

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Chase Jenkins	5	7	0	23	2	40
T Johnny Rose	3	4	0	23	0	40
G Maxwell Walsh	2	4	1	23	1	40
FB Lee Tyler	0	3	0	9	0	9
G Everett Gartland	0	1	0	23	1	40

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Rex Bradford	3	7	35	0	26
T Deion Meechan	3	7	35	0	26
C Aaron Wells	3	6	35	1	26
G Timothy Douglas	2	6	35	0	26
T Tanner Kelley	0	5	35	1	26

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Sammy Kerney	2	6

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Geoff Sanders	2	18
Edwin Schwantes	2	13
Walt Peter	1	11
Howie Cedeno	1	10

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Everett Gartland	23	40	---	---	4	67
C Chase Jenkins	23	40	---	---	---	63
T Johnny Rose	23	40	---	---	---	63
G Maxwell Walsh	23	40	---	---	---	63
QB Matt Joyner	23	40	---	---	---	63
T Aaron Wilcox	23	40	---	---	---	63
ILB Devin McIntyre	---	---	34	26	3	63
S Barry Green	---	---	35	26	1	62
CB Lance Schulz	---	---	35	26	1	62
RB Troy Mesaros	17	33	---	---	11	61
DE Bennett Turner	---	---	34	23	1	58
TE Clay Anderton	21	36	---	---	---	57
OLB Louie Jennings	---	---	33	21	1	55
DT Herman Kosters	---	---	32	22	1	55
WR Jon Logan	22	29	---	---	---	51
CB Trey Finley	---	---	20	15	16	51
WR Glen Stevenson	20	31	---	---	---	51
DE Sean Jervey	---	---	31	18	1	50
WR Sammy Kerney	12	29	---	---	6	47
OLB Tom Freitag	---	---	22	21	1	44
S Isaiah Dillon	---	---	25	12	7	44
CB Kristopher Whiting	---	---	21	20	---	41
DT Eduardo Davidds	---	---	20	13	7	40
FB Lee Tyler	9	9	---	---	17	35
DT Kevin Fleming	---	---	18	13	1	32
TE Donny May	1	7	---	---	19	27
WR Andre Delgado	1	5	---	---	17	23
DE Nick Bruce	---	---	5	10	7	22
RB Leland Berry	6	7	---	---	8	21
TE Harold Vining	6	14	---	---	---	20
OLB Ethan Gray	---	---	1	2	17	20
CB Brian Prescott	---	---	13	6	1	20
S Ian Guthrie	---	---	1	4	15	20
CB Jeremy Jannot	---	---	3	4	12	19
ILB Earnest Copeland	---	---	1	0	11	12
WR Harrison Burrows	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Roberto Marshall	0	0	---	---	6	6
DT Marcos Blair	---	---	1	4	---	5
P Zack Fletcher	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Darnell Wheeler	0	0	---	---	4	4
T Darryl Berton	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Jeremy Henderson	0	0	---	---	4	4
G Harris Schuster	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Reggie Valle	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Cooper Thompson	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Griffin Quinn	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Edwin Schwantes	---	---	21	36	13	70
CB Clay Barton	---	---	23	40	6	69
C Aaron Wells	35	26	---	---	8	69
S Courtney Miner	---	---	23	40	2	65
S Bernie Bush	---	---	21	39	2	62
T Tanner Kelley	35	26	---	---	---	61
G Rex Bradford	35	26	---	---	---	61
T Deion Meechan	35	26	---	---	---	61
QB Moises Hathaway	35	26	---	---	---	61
G Timothy Douglas	35	26	---	---	---	61
DT Darren Gordon	---	---	23	34	1	58
DE Wesley Ingram	---	---	22	34	1	57
DE Johnathan Garrison	---	---	19	34	2	55
CB Everett Giles	---	---	20	35	---	55
TE Geoff Sanders	17	17	---	---	18	52
DT Lucas Hoffman	---	---	16	27	3	46
WR Jonah Humphrey	26	19	---	---	---	45
TE Aiden Franz	26	19	---	---	---	45
CB Daquan Dotson	---	---	11	26	4	41
WR Fernando Linquist	22	17	---	---	---	39
RB Norman Shapiro	17	17	---	---	---	34
ILB Sedrick Jamison	---	---	10	17	6	33
FB Brenden Groff	12	9	---	---	11	32
WR Walt Peter	12	8	---	---	11	31
OLB Stan Tutjer	---	---	11	18	2	31
RB Ernest Easley	18	10	---	---	1	29
OLB Patrick Matlosz	---	---	13	14	1	28
WR Tyrone Ferrell	15	6	---	---	7	28
DT Julian Foley	---	---	9	18	1	28
OLB Billy Gelis	---	---	2	7	17	26
CB Sean Reed	---	---	4	9	11	24
RB Myles Sachs	1	0	---	---	15	16
DE Sammie Pearson	---	---	3	8	3	14
WR Allen Kelley	0	3	---	---	11	14
TE Winfred Horne	9	5	---	---	---	14
S Howie Cedeno	---	---	2	1	10	13
C Wes Farkas	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Kristopher Kelley	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Asher Roberson	0	0	---	---	8	8
T B.J. Roth	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Gregory Pitts	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Jameson Harris	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Gage Bensen	0	0	---	---	5	5
DT Alexis Fackleman	---	---	0	3	1	4
QB Caden Oliver	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Elliot Bellas	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	36	5.1
Middle	13	64	4.9
Right	2	4	2.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	23	3.8
Middle	17	84	4.9
Right	12	56	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Joyner	36	25	4	0	3	2	2	1	2

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Moises Hathaway	24	17	1	1	0	3	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	27	6.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	114	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	112	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	24	24.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	57	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	8	92	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	17	8.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Glen Stevenson	10	9	0	113	2	31
WR Sammy Kerney	7	5	1	29	0	29
TE Clay Anderton	6	5	0	73	2	36
TE Harold Vining	5	2	2	15	0	14
RB Troy Mesaros	3	2	0	19	0	33
TE Donny May	2	1	0	10	0	7
WR Jon Logan	1	1	0	18	0	29
WR Andre Delgado	1	0	0	0	0	5

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jonah Humphrey	6	3	33	0	19
TE Aiden Franz	6	6	67	0	19
TE Geoff Sanders	4	4	16	0	17
RB Norman Shapiro	2	1	3	0	17
FB Brenden Groff	2	1	6	0	9
WR Allen Kelley	1	0	0	0	3
WR Walt Peter	1	1	28	1	8
WR Tyrone Ferrell	1	0	0	0	6
RB Ernest Easley	1	1	13	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ernest Easley	3	2	0.67	4.69
QB Moises Hathaway	1	2	2.00	6.20
RB Norman Shapiro	1	2	2.00	4.08
WR Fernando Linquist	1	4	4.00	4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Joyner	4	4	25	6.25	7.69

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Moises Hathaway	6	5	31	5.17	6.92

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Glen Stevenson	2	2	12	6.00	11.30
TE Donny May	1	1	10	10.00	5.00
WR Sammy Kerney	1	1	3	3.00	4.14

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Norman Shapiro	2	1	3	1.50	1.50
TE Geoff Sanders	2	2	12	6.00	4.00
TE Aiden Franz	2	2	16	8.00	11.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
QB Matt Joyner	1	0
RB Troy Mesaros	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Norman Shapiro	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Joyner	10	6	4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Moises Hathaway	10	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Glen Stevenson	5	4	3
TE Clay Anderton	2	1	1
TE Harold Vining	2	1	0
RB Troy Mesaros	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Aiden Franz	3	3	1
WR Jonah Humphrey	2	1	0
RB Norman Shapiro	1	1	1
WR Allen Kelley	1	0	0
TE Geoff Sanders	1	1	1
WR Walt Peter	1	1	1
WR Tyrone Ferrell	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,400 (21,400)
End Zone 14,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,400 (21,400)
End Zone	14,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)