Week 15, 2044

played in Carolina, NC

35 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	0	6	0	9	-	15
Carolina Panthers	0	7	7	6	-	20

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:13 CAR - Francisco Burr 11 pass from Matt Joyner (Roberto Marshall extra point)
2Q: 10:56 ATL - Jeffery Lee 49 field goal
2Q: 00:59 ATL - Jeffery Lee 22 field goal
3Q: 05:44 CAR - Matt Joyner 4 run (Roberto Marshall extra point)
4Q: 13:10 ATL - Jeffery Lee 36 field goal
4Q: 07:14 ATL - Darren Zimmerman 78 run (Clyde Alcott pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 03:35 CAR - Roberto Marshall 46 field goal
4Q: 00:31 CAR - Roberto Marshall 40 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:13 CAR - Francisco Burr 11 pass from Matt Joyner (Roberto Marshall extra point)
2Q: 10:56 ATL - Jeffery Lee 49 field goal
2Q: 00:59 ATL - Jeffery Lee 22 field goal
3Q: 05:44 CAR - Matt Joyner 4 run (Roberto Marshall extra point)
4Q: 13:10 ATL - Jeffery Lee 36 field goal
4Q: 07:14 ATL - Darren Zimmerman 78 run (Clyde Alcott pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 03:35 CAR - Roberto Marshall 46 field goal
4Q: 00:31 CAR - Roberto Marshall 40 field goal

Team Statistics ATL CAR
Record 6-8 10-4
First Downs 22 17
- by Rushing 6 5
- by Passing 10 12
- by Penalty 6 0
Total Net Yards 382 348
- Offensive Plays 63 67
- Yards per Play 6.06 5.19
Net Rushing Yards 176 100
- Rushing Attempts 22 27
- Yards per Rush 8.00 3.70
Net Passing Yards 206 248
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 24 - 2 37 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 210 266
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 5.02 6.20
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.0 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/44 15/87
Punt Returns/Yards 4/29 3/19
Kick Returns/Yards 1/29 2/40
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/34
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 30
Time of Possession 28:38 31:22

Team Statistics	ATL	CAR
Record	6-8	10-4
First Downs	22	17
- by Rushing	6	5
- by Passing	10	12
- by Penalty	6	0
Total Net Yards	382	348
- Offensive Plays	63	67
- Yards per Play	6.06	5.19
Net Rushing Yards	176	100
- Rushing Attempts	22	27
- Yards per Rush	8.00	3.70
Net Passing Yards	206	248
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 24 - 2	37 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	210	266
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	5.02	6.20
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.0	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/44	15/87
Punt Returns/Yards	4/29	3/19
Kick Returns/Yards	1/29	2/40
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/34
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 30
Time of Possession	28:38	31:22

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:14	OWN 25	10	52	Missed FG
1	8:26	0:44	OWN 40	2	1	Interception
1	5:39	2:03	OWN 31	3	7	Punt
2	14:05	3:16	OWN 42	4	26	Field Goal
2	8:19	4:07	OWN 20	9	45	Punt
2	2:35	1:44	OWN 47	7	48	Field Goal
3	11:11	1:16	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
3	5:38	3:10	OWN 25	6	33	Punt
3	0:30	2:28	OWN 38	7	43	Field Goal
4	11:35	1:05	OWN 18	4	-7	Punt
4	7:38	0:47	OWN 20	2	80	Touchdown
4	3:29	1:42	OWN 25	5	37	Interception
4	0:25	0:25	OWN 25	3	21	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:46	1:20	OWN 34	3	-8	Punt
1	7:42	2:03	OWN 44	4	32	Missed FG
1	3:36	4:31	OWN 23	11	77	Touchdown
2	10:49	2:30	OWN 38	4	20	Punt
2	4:12	1:37	OWN 20	3	-15	Punt
2	0:51	0:51	OWN 25	2	7	Half
3	15:00	3:49	OWN 23	6	37	Punt
3	9:55	4:17	OWN 36	11	64	Touchdown
3	2:28	1:58	OWN 6	4	20	Punt
4	13:02	1:27	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
4	10:30	2:52	OWN 45	5	6	Punt
4	6:51	3:22	OWN 25	6	46	Field Goal
4	1:47	1:22	OPP 43	5	20	Field Goal

Game MVP: Matt Joyner, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Darren Zimmerman	12	128	10.67	78	3	1
RB Henry Bauer	8	32	4.00	10	1	0
QB Clyde Alcott	2	16	8.00	14	1	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Luis Nordstrom	14	72	5.14	20	2	0
QB Matt Joyner	5	32	6.40	17	1	1
RB Nick Garrison	5	-2	-0.40	6	0	0
FB Francisco Burr	2	3	1.50	2	0	0
WR Ashton Kuntz	1	-5	-5.00	-5	0	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Clyde Alcott	40	24	210	1/4	0	29	2	53.1

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Joyner	37	23	266	3/18	1	48	0	92.8

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Abraham Mangoba	6	10	45	7.50	15	17
RB Darren Zimmerman	5	6	16	3.20	5	13
WR Manuel Shiver	5	8	48	9.60	25	29
WR Ethan Burton	2	4	30	15.00	26	23
TE Dominic Walker	2	5	33	16.50	26	26
TE Giovanni Owens	2	3	15	7.50	0	19
FB Douglas Joseph	1	2	13	13.00	1	13
RB Roberto Shields	1	1	10	10.00	12	10

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Leonard Alcott	7	9	89	12.71	41	48	0
RB Luis Nordstrom	5	5	48	9.60	28	20	0
WR Brian Gaither	4	8	62	15.50	40	33	0
WR Ashton Kuntz	4	6	46	11.50	22	32	0
TE Neil Marte	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Glen Stevenson	1	3	7	7.00	0	7	0
FB Francisco Burr	1	1	11	11.00	8	11	1
RB Nick Garrison	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Lance Schulz	1	34	34.00	0
OLB Louie Jennings	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE Travis Nieves	0	0	1	0
S Colby Murray	0	0	1	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov
RB Luis Nordstrom	1	0
FB Francisco Burr	1	0
WR Ashton Kuntz	0	1
ILB Rico Bullock	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Edwin Bruce	5	218	43.6	35.8	52	2

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Zack Fletcher	7	333	47.6	34.9	60	1

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jeffery Lee	3/4	1/2	0/0	49	0/0

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roberto Marshall	2/3	2/3	0/0	46	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Garrison	4	29	7.3	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Giovanni Larner	3	19	6.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Abraham Mangoba	1	29	29.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Luis Nordstrom	2	40	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jay Dixon	9	1	0.0	27	40
ILB Jon Gasho	7	0	1.0	25	34
OLB Lee Humphries	6	1	0.0	13	24
CB Ralph Lindquist	4	2	0.0	26	36
CB Benjamin Witten	4	1	0.0	15	18
CB Bart Caraba	4	1	0.0	22	30
S Ed Blubaum	3	2	0.0	27	40
S Colby Murray	3	0	0.0	27	40
DE Frank Nodin	3	0	0.0	13	25
DE Stephen Cowperwood	2	4	1.5	26	37
DT Lucas Hoffman	2	3	0.5	18	24
DE Johnathan Garrison	1	0	0.0	27	37
WR Manuel Shiver	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Hunter Blake	1	0	0.0	2	6
WR Abraham Mangoba	1	0	---	---	---
DT Lamar Barton	1	0	0.0	14	15
CB Dexter Garrison	1	0	0.0	4	9

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Angel Joppru	8	0	0.0	12	15
S Barry McCammon	7	2	0.0	20	31
OLB Louie Jennings	7	1	0.0	17	25
ILB Devin McIntyre	6	0	0.0	22	41
S Jose Dallesandro	3	3	0.0	22	41
CB Lance Schulz	2	1	0.0	22	41
CB Rondell Pendleton	2	1	0.0	10	34
CB Corwin Burroughs	2	0	0.0	22	31
DE Bennett Turner	2	0	0.0	19	34
DE Arnie Borders	1	0	1.0	21	35
CB Cole Sierra	1	1	0.0	1	16
OLB Ethan Gray	1	0	0.0	3	6
DT Alexis Kennedy	1	0	0.0	11	35
S Nicolas Brooks	1	0	0.0	0	10
DE Kerry McManus	1	0	0.0	2	6
DT Herman Kosters	0	1	0.0	19	28

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Stephen Cowperwood	1.5	0	2	37
ILB Jon Gasho	1.0	0	0	34
DT Lucas Hoffman	0.5	0	0	24
DE Johnathan Garrison	0.0	1	0	37
DE Oscar Doyle	0.0	1	0	21
DE Frank Nodin	0.0	1	0	25
DT Lamar Barton	0.0	1	0	15

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Arnie Borders	1.0	1	0	0	35
DE Bennett Turner	0.0	0	3	0	34
DT Alexis Kennedy	0.0	0	1	1	35
DT Herman Kosters	0.0	0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Jay Dixon	5	2	40
CB Ralph Lindquist	4	0	36
CB Benjamin Witten	3	0	18
OLB Lee Humphries	3	0	24
S Ed Blubaum	2	1	40
ILB Jon Gasho	2	1	34
CB Bart Caraba	2	0	30
DE Stephen Cowperwood	1	0	37
CB Dexter Garrison	1	0	9
S Colby Murray	0	2	40

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Angel Joppru	5	2	0	15
S Jose Dallesandro	3	1	0	41
ILB Devin McIntyre	3	0	0	41
CB Lance Schulz	2	1	1	41
OLB Louie Jennings	2	0	1	25
CB Corwin Burroughs	2	0	0	31
CB Rondell Pendleton	2	0	0	34
S Barry McCammon	2	0	0	31
CB Cole Sierra	1	0	0	16
DE Bennett Turner	1	0	0	34
S Nicolas Brooks	1	0	0	10

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Brock Reilly	5	7	0	22	0	41
G Stan Grier	2	6	0	22	0	41
T Louis Whitfield	2	3	0	22	1	41
T Mack Sherp	1	1	1	22	0	41
G Roberto Washington	0	2	0	22	0	41
FB Douglas Joseph	0	1	0	5	0	11

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Maxwell Walsh	3	6	27	0	40
G Harry Dotson	1	8	27	0	40
T Eduardo Herrington	1	7	27	1	40
T Emmett Bockwoldt	1	3	27	2	40
TE Leonard Alcott	1	1	25	0	39
C Harvey Levine	0	1	27	0	40

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Emmett Aberdeen	3	22
Travis Nieves	1	26
Abraham Mangoba	1	15

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Devin McIntyre	2	16
Ethan Gray	1	22
Luis Nordstrom	1	20
Brady Vanderjagt	1	10

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Stan Grier	22	41	---	---	9	72
T Louis Whitfield	22	41	---	---	9	72
OLB Jay Dixon	---	---	27	40	3	70
S Colby Murray	---	---	27	40	3	70
S Ed Blubaum	---	---	27	40	3	70
DE Johnathan Garrison	---	---	27	37	3	67
WR Abraham Mangoba	18	34	---	---	15	67
DE Stephen Cowperwood	---	---	26	37	3	66
WR Ethan Burton	12	33	---	---	21	66
CB Ralph Lindquist	---	---	26	36	2	64
T Mack Sherp	22	41	---	---	---	63
QB Clyde Alcott	22	41	---	---	---	63
G Roberto Washington	22	41	---	---	---	63
C Brock Reilly	22	41	---	---	---	63
WR Manuel Shiver	22	39	---	---	---	61
ILB Jon Gasho	---	---	25	34	2	61
CB Bart Caraba	---	---	22	30	1	53
CB Benjamin Witten	---	---	15	18	18	51
DT Lucas Hoffman	---	---	18	24	8	50
TE Dominic Walker	20	29	---	---	---	49
RB Darren Zimmerman	13	31	---	---	---	44
DE Frank Nodin	---	---	13	25	3	41
OLB Lee Humphries	---	---	13	24	3	40
DE Oscar Doyle	---	---	10	21	9	40
FB Douglas Joseph	5	11	---	---	21	37
TE Travis Nieves	1	7	---	---	26	34
DT Lamar Barton	---	---	14	15	---	29
ILB Emmett Aberdeen	---	---	0	0	22	22
CB Dexter Garrison	---	---	4	9	9	22
OLB Chad Bradford	---	---	0	0	21	21
RB Roberto Shields	0	2	---	---	18	20
CB Jeff Mahoney	---	---	1	4	13	18
S Bernie Bush	---	---	0	0	17	17
RB Henry Bauer	8	7	---	---	1	16
WR Brant Killens	3	2	---	---	10	15
TE Giovanni Owens	7	6	---	---	---	13
P Edwin Bruce	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Jeffery Lee	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Gus Bailey	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Robbie Ellis	0	0	---	---	9	9
ILB Hunter Blake	---	---	2	6	1	9
G Skip Randall	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Tito Boyer	1	4	---	---	---	5
QB Sean Leeuwenburg	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Craig Brown	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Walter Muerch	---	---	0	0	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Harry Dotson	27	40	---	---	15	82
ILB Devin McIntyre	---	---	22	41	16	79
T Eduardo Herrington	27	40	---	---	10	77
RB Luis Nordstrom	19	29	---	---	20	68
WR Brian Gaither	27	39	---	---	1	67
G Maxwell Walsh	27	40	---	---	---	67
S Jose Dallesandro	---	---	22	41	4	67
QB Matt Joyner	27	40	---	---	---	67
T Emmett Bockwoldt	27	40	---	---	---	67
CB Lance Schulz	---	---	22	41	4	67
C Harvey Levine	27	40	---	---	---	67
TE Leonard Alcott	25	39	---	---	---	64
DE Arnie Borders	---	---	21	35	4	60
WR Glen Stevenson	26	33	---	---	---	59
DE Bennett Turner	---	---	19	34	4	57
CB Corwin Burroughs	---	---	22	31	---	53
CB Rondell Pendleton	---	---	10	34	9	53
S Barry McCammon	---	---	20	31	---	51
DT Alexis Kennedy	---	---	11	35	4	50
DT Herman Kosters	---	---	19	28	2	49
OLB Louie Jennings	---	---	17	25	---	42
FB Francisco Burr	10	10	---	---	18	38
WR Ashton Kuntz	12	20	---	---	5	37
CB Cole Sierra	---	---	1	16	19	36
DE Rusty Brotherton	---	---	12	18	2	32
OLB Ethan Gray	---	---	3	6	22	31
OLB Angel Joppru	---	---	12	15	4	31
TE Neil Marte	0	2	---	---	25	27
TE Myron Massie	8	17	---	---	---	25
RB Nick Garrison	8	11	---	---	---	19
WR Jalen Soltis	0	0	---	---	18	18
S Dana Daileader	---	---	2	0	15	17
WR Giovanni Larner	0	0	---	---	14	14
S Nicolas Brooks	---	---	0	10	4	14
DE Kerry McManus	---	---	2	6	5	13
DT Drake Peak	---	---	3	4	5	12
ILB Rico Bullock	---	---	2	0	10	12
C Norbert May	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Zack Fletcher	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Brady Vanderjagt	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Ernest Wolf	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Roberto Marshall	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Neil Finch	0	0	---	---	7	7
RB Reuben Dawkins	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Landon Wallace	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Cornelius Ballard	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	24	8.0
Middle	14	62	4.4
Right	5	90	18.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	11	3.7
Middle	15	60	4.0
Right	9	29	3.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Clyde Alcott	40	24	3	0	3	4	5	1	2

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Joyner	37	23	5	2	2	6	4	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	9	59	5.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	81	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	4	51	5.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	19	3.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	8	73	9.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	114	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	4	79	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Abraham Mangoba	10	6	1	45	0	34
WR Manuel Shiver	8	5	1	48	1	39
RB Darren Zimmerman	6	5	0	16	0	31
TE Dominic Walker	5	2	1	33	1	29
WR Ethan Burton	4	2	0	30	1	33
TE Giovanni Owens	3	2	0	15	0	6
FB Douglas Joseph	2	1	0	13	0	11
RB Roberto Shields	1	1	0	10	0	2

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Leonard Alcott	9	7	0	89	1	39
WR Brian Gaither	8	4	1	62	2	39
WR Ashton Kuntz	6	4	0	46	1	20
RB Luis Nordstrom	5	5	0	48	1	29
RB Nick Garrison	4	0	1	0	0	11
WR Glen Stevenson	3	1	0	7	0	33
TE Neil Marte	1	1	0	3	0	2
FB Francisco Burr	1	1	0	11	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Darren Zimmerman	1	-5	-5.00	10.67

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Luis Nordstrom	3	5	1.67	5.14
QB Matt Joyner	1	4	4.00	6.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Clyde Alcott	6	3	9	1.50	5.25

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Joyner	8	3	22	2.75	7.19

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ethan Burton	2	1	7	3.50	7.50
RB Darren Zimmerman	1	0	0	0.00	2.67
TE Dominic Walker	1	0	0	0.00	6.60
WR Manuel Shiver	1	1	6	6.00	6.00
TE Giovanni Owens	1	1	-4	-4.00	5.00

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Leonard Alcott	3	1	9	3.00	9.89
WR Brian Gaither	2	1	2	1.00	7.75
RB Nick Garrison	2	0	0	0.00	0.00
FB Francisco Burr	1	1	11	11.00	11.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Darren Zimmerman	2	1
QB Clyde Alcott	1	1

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
QB Matt Joyner	2	2
RB Luis Nordstrom	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Clyde Alcott	11	8	3

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Joyner	11	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Abraham Mangoba	4	3	2
WR Manuel Shiver	3	3	1
WR Ethan Burton	2	1	0
RB Darren Zimmerman	1	1	0
TE Dominic Walker	1	0	0

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

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)