Week 2, 2044

played in Carolina, NC

54 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	6	0	3	-	16
Carolina Panthers	6	0	13	10	-	29

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:32 CAR - Leonard Alcott 2 pass from Matt Joyner (Roberto Marshall extra point failed)
1Q: 02:17 DEN - Oliver Schaefer 28 pass from Isaac Poloski (Harris Beustring extra point)
2Q: 13:31 DEN - Harris Beustring 31 field goal
2Q: 08:38 DEN - Harris Beustring 51 field goal
3Q: 12:43 CAR - Roberto Marshall 32 field goal
3Q: 07:32 CAR - Nick Garrison 27 pass from Matt Joyner (Roberto Marshall extra point)
3Q: 01:14 CAR - Roberto Marshall 43 field goal
4Q: 11:05 DEN - Harris Beustring 18 field goal
4Q: 04:56 CAR - Cornelius Ballard 3 run (Roberto Marshall extra point)
4Q: 01:13 CAR - Roberto Marshall 18 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:32 CAR - Leonard Alcott 2 pass from Matt Joyner (Roberto Marshall extra point failed)
1Q: 02:17 DEN - Oliver Schaefer 28 pass from Isaac Poloski (Harris Beustring extra point)
2Q: 13:31 DEN - Harris Beustring 31 field goal
2Q: 08:38 DEN - Harris Beustring 51 field goal
3Q: 12:43 CAR - Roberto Marshall 32 field goal
3Q: 07:32 CAR - Nick Garrison 27 pass from Matt Joyner (Roberto Marshall extra point)
3Q: 01:14 CAR - Roberto Marshall 43 field goal
4Q: 11:05 DEN - Harris Beustring 18 field goal
4Q: 04:56 CAR - Cornelius Ballard 3 run (Roberto Marshall extra point)
4Q: 01:13 CAR - Roberto Marshall 18 field goal

Team Statistics DEN CAR
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 14 21
- by Rushing 6 6
- by Passing 7 15
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 321 383
- Offensive Plays 48 65
- Yards per Play 6.69 5.89
Net Rushing Yards 111 119
- Rushing Attempts 22 34
- Yards per Rush 5.05 3.50
Net Passing Yards 210 264
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 24 - 15 - 0 30 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 225 272
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 8.08 8.52
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/9 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 6.0
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/6 5/25
Punt Returns/Yards 3/32 1/8
Kick Returns/Yards 2/44 4/93
Interception Ret./Yards 1/6 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 33
Time of Possession 24:54 35:06

Team Statistics	DEN	CAR
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	14	21
- by Rushing	6	6
- by Passing	7	15
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	321	383
- Offensive Plays	48	65
- Yards per Play	6.69	5.89
Net Rushing Yards	111	119
- Rushing Attempts	22	34
- Yards per Rush	5.05	3.50
Net Passing Yards	210	264
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	24 - 15 - 0	30 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	225	272
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	8.08	8.52
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/9	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	6.0
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/6	5/25
Punt Returns/Yards	3/32	1/8
Kick Returns/Yards	2/44	4/93
Interception Ret./Yards	1/6	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 33
Time of Possession	24:54	35:06

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:24	OWN 25	5	34	Punt
1	4:21	2:19	OWN 35	4	65	Touchdown
1	0:13	1:47	OWN 43	4	43	Field Goal
2	11:47	3:16	OWN 26	6	40	Field Goal
2	1:13	1:13	OWN 9	3	4	Punt
3	12:37	2:44	OWN 25	5	36	Punt
3	7:22	2:44	OWN 25	4	5	Punt
3	1:06	5:06	OWN 25	9	74	Field Goal
4	4:46	0:22	OWN 25	4	0	Downs
4	1:05	1:05	OWN 30	4	25	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:36	7:15	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
1	2:02	1:49	OWN 23	3	-3	Punt
2	13:26	1:39	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
2	8:31	7:18	OWN 28	14	59	Interception
3	15:00	2:23	OWN 31	4	54	Field Goal
3	9:53	2:10	OWN 3	3	6	Punt
3	7:43	0:21	OPP 27	2	27	Touchdown
3	4:38	3:32	OWN 31	5	43	Field Goal
4	11:00	6:14	OWN 27	10	73	Touchdown
4	4:24	3:19	OPP 25	7	24	Field Goal

Game MVP: Matt Joyner, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Oliver Schaefer	17	82	4.82	37	2
QB Isaac Poloski	2	23	11.50	12	2
RB Bruce Lindsay	2	1	0.50	2	0
WR Fernando Linquist	1	5	5.00	5	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Luis Nordstrom	19	81	4.26	17	4	0
RB Nick Garrison	8	9	1.13	5	0	0
QB Matt Joyner	4	25	6.25	7	0	0
WR Cornelius Ballard	2	3	1.50	3	0	1
WR Giovanni Larner	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Isaac Poloski	24	15	225	2/15	1	52	0	107.1

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Joyner	30	25	272	1/8	2	49	1	112.7

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Oliver Schaefer	4	4	35	8.75	28	28	1
WR Louie Gray	3	8	56	18.67	52	52	0
RB Bruce Lindsay	2	2	41	20.50	29	22	0
WR Rickey Kerr	1	2	13	13.00	0	13	0
RB J.T. Nordskov	1	1	9	9.00	10	9	0
WR Fernando Linquist	1	1	30	30.00	19	30	0
TE Darryl Hervey	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Braxton MacPherson	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Glen Whiting	1	1	30	30.00	7	30	0
WR George Dotson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brian Gaither	7	8	39	5.57	22	15	0
WR Cornelius Ballard	6	8	81	13.50	30	36	0
WR Glen Stevenson	4	4	82	20.50	37	49	0
TE Leonard Alcott	4	5	23	5.75	7	11	1
WR Giovanni Larner	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Luis Nordstrom	1	1	6	6.00	2	6	0
FB Francisco Burr	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Nick Garrison	1	1	27	27.00	20	27	1

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Dean Grevan	1	6	6.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov
CB Matt Newsom	1	0
RB Oliver Schaefer	1	0
WR Fernando Linquist	0	1

Carolina	Recov	Force
G Ernest Wolf	1	0
DT Herman Kosters	0	1
G Harry Dotson	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Denzel Tanner	4	158	39.5	32.5	47	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Zack Fletcher	3	170	56.7	46.0	59	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Harris Beustring	3/3	1/1	1/1	51	1/1

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roberto Marshall	3/3	1/1	0/0	43	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt Newsom	3	32	10.7	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Giovanni Larner	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bruce Lindsay	2	44	22.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Luis Nordstrom	3	78	26.0	0
Giovanni Larner	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tevin Barton	11	1	0.0	34	25
S Abel Durham	7	0	0.0	27	22
S Antonio Griffith	6	2	0.0	27	24
OLB Gus Adams	5	0	0.0	28	21
CB Mitch James	4	1	0.0	34	31
OLB Charlie Zimmerman	3	3	1.0	29	28
ILB Dean Grevan	3	2	0.0	13	19
CB Ethan Hernandez	3	1	0.0	29	29
DE Marlon Dodge	3	0	0.0	28	28
DT Devante McIntosh	2	2	0.0	28	22
S Mack Merloni	2	1	0.0	8	9
CB Matt Newsom	1	2	0.0	18	13
DE Rondell Kerr	1	2	0.0	25	15
S Gage Linquist	1	1	0.0	9	4
DT Maxwell Fields	1	0	0.0	8	10
OLB Trent Clinton	1	0	0.0	7	5
DE Buddy Sudano	1	0	0.0	13	17
S Hector Winslett	1	0	0.0	0	4
OLB Nathaniel Strong	1	0	0.0	5	8

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Herman Kosters	6	1	0.0	22	22
ILB Devin McIntyre	6	0	0.0	22	26
CB Lance Schulz	5	2	0.0	21	26
S Barry McCammon	5	0	0.0	21	24
S Jose Dallesandro	4	3	0.0	22	26
DE Bennett Turner	3	0	2.0	19	21
OLB Louie Jennings	3	3	0.0	21	21
OLB Angel Joppru	2	2	0.0	6	16
CB Cole Sierra	2	0	0.0	6	6
CB Corwin Burroughs	1	1	0.0	21	22
CB Rondell Pendleton	1	0	0.0	13	10
TE Leonard Alcott	1	0	---	---	---
DE Arnie Borders	0	1	0.0	21	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Charlie Zimmerman	1.0	0	0	28
ILB Tevin Barton	0.0	1	0	25
DT Devante McIntosh	0.0	0	1	22

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bennett Turner	2.0	0	0	0	21
DT Herman Kosters	0.0	1	0	1	22
DE Arnie Borders	0.0	0	1	1	23
ILB Devin McIntyre	0.0	0	1	0	26
OLB Louie Jennings	0.0	0	0	1	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Mitch James	4	1	0	31
S Abel Durham	4	0	0	22
ILB Tevin Barton	4	0	0	25
ILB Dean Grevan	2	0	1	19
S Mack Merloni	2	0	0	9
OLB Charlie Zimmerman	2	0	0	28
CB Ethan Hernandez	2	0	0	29
S Antonio Griffith	2	0	0	24
S Hector Winslett	1	1	0	4
CB Matt Newsom	1	0	0	13
OLB Nathaniel Strong	1	0	0	8

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Devin McIntyre	6	0	26
CB Lance Schulz	3	1	26
S Jose Dallesandro	2	1	26
S Barry McCammon	1	1	24
CB Cole Sierra	1	0	6
OLB Louie Jennings	1	0	21
OLB Angel Joppru	1	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Kaleb Perry	4	8	1	22	1	26
C Ivan Breiten	2	5	1	22	0	26
T Alonzo West	1	3	0	22	1	26
G Howard Forbes	1	1	0	22	0	26
TE Darryl Hervey	0	1	0	16	0	22
TE Braxton MacPherson	0	1	0	6	0	11
T Jimmie Mogilevsky	0	1	0	22	0	26

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Emmett Bockwoldt	3	7	0	34	0	31
G Harry Dotson	2	5	0	34	0	31
T Brady Vanderjagt	1	5	0	34	0	31
C Harvey Levine	1	4	0	34	0	31
FB Francisco Burr	1	2	1	5	0	5
G Ernest Wolf	0	5	0	17	0	12
G Maxwell Walsh	0	1	0	17	1	19
TE Myron Massie	0	1	0	11	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Marlon Dodge	2	12
Braxton MacPherson	1	22
Bruce Lindsay	1	15
Zack Blades	1	7
Maxwell Fields	1	4

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Ethan Gray	2	20
Giovanni Larner	1	15
Devin McIntyre	1	13
Harry Dotson	1	13

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Mitch James	---	---	34	31	3	68
DE Marlon Dodge	---	---	28	28	12	68
CB Ethan Hernandez	---	---	29	29	3	61
ILB Tevin Barton	---	---	34	25	2	61
OLB Charlie Zimmerman	---	---	29	28	3	60
T Alonzo West	22	26	---	---	7	55
G Howard Forbes	22	26	---	---	7	55
G Kaleb Perry	22	26	---	---	7	55
T Jimmie Mogilevsky	22	26	---	---	7	55
S Antonio Griffith	---	---	27	24	2	53
DT Devante McIntosh	---	---	28	22	2	52
OLB Gus Adams	---	---	28	21	2	51
S Abel Durham	---	---	27	22	2	51
QB Isaac Poloski	22	26	---	---	---	48
C Ivan Breiten	22	26	---	---	---	48
RB Oliver Schaefer	21	21	---	---	---	42
WR George Dotson	18	23	---	---	---	41
DE Rondell Kerr	---	---	25	15	1	41
TE Braxton MacPherson	6	11	---	---	22	39
WR Louie Gray	16	16	---	---	7	39
TE Darryl Hervey	16	22	---	---	---	38
CB Matt Newsom	---	---	18	13	4	35
DE Buddy Sudano	---	---	13	17	5	35
ILB Dean Grevan	---	---	13	19	3	35
WR Rickey Kerr	8	8	---	---	18	34
RB J.T. Nordskov	5	7	---	---	22	34
S Mack Merloni	---	---	8	9	16	33
OLB Nathaniel Strong	---	---	5	8	20	33
WR Fernando Linquist	13	12	---	---	---	25
RB Bruce Lindsay	3	6	---	---	15	24
TE Glen Whiting	4	3	---	---	16	23
DT Maxwell Fields	---	---	8	10	4	22
OLB Trent Clinton	---	---	7	5	10	22
CB Shane Fulcher	---	---	0	6	15	21
S Gage Linquist	---	---	9	4	4	17
WR Earl Zink	0	1	---	---	12	13
K Harris Beustring	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Zack Blades	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Denzel Tanner	0	0	---	---	7	7
DT Alex Giannotta	---	---	4	1	---	5
S Hector Winslett	---	---	0	4	---	4
G Ellis Mandarich	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Gino Branch	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Will Perry	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Shaun Greer	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Reuben Hoover	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Harry Dotson	34	31	---	---	13	78
QB Matt Joyner	34	31	---	---	---	65
T Emmett Bockwoldt	34	31	---	---	---	65
C Harvey Levine	34	31	---	---	---	65
T Brady Vanderjagt	34	31	---	---	---	65
TE Leonard Alcott	34	29	---	---	---	63
ILB Devin McIntyre	---	---	22	26	13	61
WR Cornelius Ballard	32	28	---	---	---	60
WR Glen Stevenson	33	26	---	---	---	59
RB Luis Nordstrom	24	23	---	---	6	53
S Jose Dallesandro	---	---	22	26	3	51
CB Lance Schulz	---	---	21	26	3	50
S Barry McCammon	---	---	21	24	3	48
DT Herman Kosters	---	---	22	22	3	47
DE Arnie Borders	---	---	21	23	3	47
CB Corwin Burroughs	---	---	21	22	2	45
OLB Louie Jennings	---	---	21	21	3	45
DE Bennett Turner	---	---	19	21	2	42
WR Brian Gaither	19	20	---	---	1	40
G Maxwell Walsh	17	19	---	---	---	36
DE Rusty Brotherton	---	---	11	21	3	35
G Ernest Wolf	17	12	---	---	6	35
RB Nick Garrison	10	8	---	---	17	35
CB Cole Sierra	---	---	6	6	17	29
FB Francisco Burr	5	5	---	---	19	29
OLB Ethan Gray	---	---	3	4	20	27
OLB Angel Joppru	---	---	6	16	3	25
TE Myron Massie	11	11	---	---	3	25
TE Neil Marte	0	1	---	---	22	23
CB Rondell Pendleton	---	---	13	10	---	23
DT Alexis Kennedy	---	---	12	8	---	20
WR Jalen Soltis	0	0	---	---	19	19
WR Giovanni Larner	2	2	---	---	15	19
S Dana Daileader	---	---	1	2	16	19
K Roberto Marshall	0	0	---	---	10	10
ILB Rico Bullock	---	---	0	0	9	9
WR Ashton Kuntz	0	2	---	---	5	7
DT Drake Peak	---	---	0	3	4	7
DE Kerry McManus	---	---	0	3	4	7
C Norbert May	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Zack Fletcher	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Steve Forster	---	---	0	2	4	6
T Eduardo Herrington	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Neil Finch	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Landon Wallace	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Reuben Dawkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	24	4.8
Middle	14	78	5.6
Right	3	9	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	4	1.3
Middle	27	96	3.6
Right	4	19	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Isaac Poloski	24	15	5	1	1	3	2	3	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Joyner	30	25	3	0	1	2	1	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	16	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	136	12.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	43	10.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	30	7.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	40	5.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	12	119	9.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	64	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	49	49.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Louie Gray	8	3	1	56	1	16
RB Oliver Schaefer	4	4	0	35	1	21
WR Rickey Kerr	2	1	0	13	0	8
WR George Dotson	2	0	0	0	0	23
RB Bruce Lindsay	2	2	0	41	1	6
RB J.T. Nordskov	1	1	0	9	0	7
WR Fernando Linquist	1	1	0	30	1	12
TE Darryl Hervey	1	1	0	5	0	22
TE Braxton MacPherson	1	1	0	6	0	11
TE Glen Whiting	1	1	0	30	1	3

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brian Gaither	8	7	0	39	0	20
WR Cornelius Ballard	8	6	1	81	1	28
TE Leonard Alcott	5	4	0	23	0	29
WR Glen Stevenson	4	4	0	82	1	26
FB Francisco Burr	2	1	0	8	0	5
WR Giovanni Larner	1	1	0	6	0	2
RB Luis Nordstrom	1	1	0	6	0	23
RB Nick Garrison	1	1	0	27	1	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Oliver Schaefer	3	2	0.67	4.82

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Luis Nordstrom	7	33	4.71	4.26
WR Cornelius Ballard	2	3	1.50	1.50
RB Nick Garrison	2	0	0.00	1.13

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Isaac Poloski	2	1	0	0.00	9.38

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Joyner	6	3	26	4.33	9.07

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Oliver Schaefer	1	1	0	0.00	8.75
WR Louie Gray	1	0	0	0.00	7.00

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cornelius Ballard	3	1	16	5.33	10.13
FB Francisco Burr	2	1	8	4.00	4.00
TE Leonard Alcott	1	1	2	2.00	4.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Oliver Schaefer	2	0
QB Isaac Poloski	1	1

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Luis Nordstrom	2	1
QB Matt Joyner	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Isaac Poloski	4	2	0

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Joyner	11	8	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch
WR Louie Gray	2	1
TE Darryl Hervey	1	1
WR George Dotson	1	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Leonard Alcott	3	2	2
WR Brian Gaither	2	2	0
WR Glen Stevenson	2	2	2
WR Cornelius Ballard	2	1	1
RB Luis Nordstrom	1	1	0
FB Francisco Burr	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,300 (70,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,500 (19,500)
End Zone 13,900 (13,900)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,000)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (12,300)
Club Seats 12,800 (12,800)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (3,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,300 (70,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,500 (19,500)
End Zone	13,900 (13,900)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,000)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (12,300)
Club Seats	12,800 (12,800)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (3,800)