Week 8, 2034

played in New Orleans, LA

57 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers	0	14	6	0	-	20
New Orleans Saints	10	3	0	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:34 NOS - Sammie Blades 31 pass from Cristian Landrieu (Claude Sjogren extra point)
1Q: 00:16 NOS - Claude Sjogren 48 field goal
2Q: 13:08 CAR - Dominique Marian 19 interception return (Frederick Fly extra point)
2Q: 07:00 NOS - Claude Sjogren 36 field goal
2Q: 00:42 CAR - Todd Patterson 24 pass from Griffin McInerney (Frederick Fly extra point)
3Q: 00:45 CAR - Todd Patterson 2 run (Frederick Fly extra point failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:34 NOS - Sammie Blades 31 pass from Cristian Landrieu (Claude Sjogren extra point)
1Q: 00:16 NOS - Claude Sjogren 48 field goal
2Q: 13:08 CAR - Dominique Marian 19 interception return (Frederick Fly extra point)
2Q: 07:00 NOS - Claude Sjogren 36 field goal
2Q: 00:42 CAR - Todd Patterson 24 pass from Griffin McInerney (Frederick Fly extra point)
3Q: 00:45 CAR - Todd Patterson 2 run (Frederick Fly extra point failed)

Team Statistics CAR NOS
Record 3-5 3-4
First Downs 19 19
- by Rushing 4 5
- by Passing 14 13
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 313 332
- Offensive Plays 62 65
- Yards per Play 5.05 5.11
Net Rushing Yards 69 68
- Rushing Attempts 23 20
- Yards per Rush 3.00 3.40
Net Passing Yards 244 264
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 23 - 0 45 - 29 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 273 264
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/29 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.26 5.87
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 2/12 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.9 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 10/90 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 1/11 2/13
Kick Returns/Yards 1/16 3/49
Interception Ret./Yards 2/22 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 20
Time of Possession 31:14 28:46

Team Statistics	CAR	NOS
Record	3-5	3-4
First Downs	19	19
- by Rushing	4	5
- by Passing	14	13
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	313	332
- Offensive Plays	62	65
- Yards per Play	5.05	5.11
Net Rushing Yards	69	68
- Rushing Attempts	23	20
- Yards per Rush	3.00	3.40
Net Passing Yards	244	264
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 23 - 0	45 - 29 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	273	264
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/29	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.26	5.87
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	2/12	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.9	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	10/90	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	1/11	2/13
Kick Returns/Yards	1/16	3/49
Interception Ret./Yards	2/22	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 20
Time of Possession	31:14	28:46

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:19	4:20	OWN 27	8	42	Punt
1	0:08	1:49	OWN 13	4	45	Punt
2	6:55	2:37	OWN 25	6	17	Punt
2	1:51	1:19	OWN 41	4	59	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:24	OWN 25	6	-1	Punt
3	11:06	1:56	OWN 17	5	37	Punt
3	7:27	4:06	OWN 20	8	33	Punt
3	3:12	2:34	OPP 26	5	26	Touchdown
4	14:42	1:21	OWN 31	3	-2	Punt
4	12:19	2:20	OWN 17	4	27	Punt
4	9:59	1:59	OPP 17	3	-21	Punt
4	6:33	4:04	OWN 25	6	22	Punt
4	0:17	0:17	OWN 15	1	-1	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:41	OWN 19	7	81	Touchdown
1	6:59	6:51	OWN 20	11	49	Field Goal
2	13:19	0:23	OWN 20	1	-10	Interception
2	12:56	6:01	OWN 17	10	64	Field Goal
2	4:18	2:27	OWN 2	5	18	Punt
2	0:32	0:32	OWN 25	2	23	Half
3	12:36	1:30	OWN 28	3	5	Punt
3	9:10	1:43	OWN 20	4	19	Punt
3	3:21	0:09	OWN 20	1	0	Interception
3	0:38	0:56	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
4	13:21	1:02	OWN 33	3	7	Punt
4	8:00	1:27	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	2:29	2:12	OWN 20	12	65	Downs

Game MVP: Wayne Krock, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Todd Patterson	9	31	3.44	14	1	1
RB Martin Alston	6	24	4.00	14	1	0
RB Collin Hartwig	4	1	0.25	2	0	0
QB Heath Wiggins	2	3	1.50	4	0	0
WR Daryl Rodgers	1	1	1.00	1	0	0
QB Griffin McInerney	1	9	9.00	9	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Craig Nelson	10	53	5.30	12	2
RB Nolan Archer	7	16	2.29	14	1
QB Cristian Landrieu	3	-1	-0.33	4	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Heath Wiggins	18	12	118	4/26	0	32	0	84.9
Griffin McInerney	16	11	155	1/3	1	38	0	120.5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cristian Landrieu	45	29	264	0/0	1	31	2	69.1

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jon Logan	8	11	101	12.63	42	38	0
WR Daryl Rodgers	5	5	43	8.60	8	18	0
RB Todd Patterson	3	3	60	20.00	52	32	1
RB Martin Alston	3	3	44	14.67	28	24	0
WR Tim Shahade	2	6	14	7.00	0	8	0
FB Emmanuel Shoate	1	2	10	10.00	11	10	0
TE Baby Hightower	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Ezra Hudson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Caleb Villa	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mitchell Green	8	13	77	9.63	43	30	0
WR Andy Mahoney	7	9	60	8.57	2	15	0
WR Sammie Blades	5	8	55	11.00	24	31	1
RB Craig Nelson	5	6	26	5.20	21	9	0
TE Silas Upshaw	1	2	9	9.00	5	9	0
TE Terry Foreman	1	1	7	7.00	1	7	0
TE Spencer Rottinghaus	1	1	22	22.00	10	22	0
RB Nolan Archer	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
FB Isaiah Lyle	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Max Holliday	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Dwight Whiting	1	3	3.00	0
CB Dominique Marian	1	19	19.00	1

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Heath Wiggins	1	0	0
T Jonathan Mathews	0	1	0
T Deion Meechan	0	1	0
OLB Devan Batteson	0	0	1
CB Harry Franklin	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
TE Silas Upshaw	1	1	0
WR Donald Fain	1	0	0
DE Wayne Krock	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Emmanuel Quinn	10	451	45.1	31.8	58	3

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Matt Rasmussen	6	288	48.0	42.8	61	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Frederick Fly	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/3

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Claude Sjogren	2/2	1/1	0/0	48	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Myles McCargo	1	11	11.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donald Fain	2	13	6.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dominique Marian	1	16	16.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sammie Blades	2	39	19.5	0
Mitchell Green	1	10	10.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Sammie Libin	8	2	17	45
ILB Dale Jorgenson	8	1	19	45
S Barry Green	6	4	19	45
OLB Rodolfo McCord	5	0	9	11
CB Dominique Marian	4	3	20	45
S Dwight Whiting	3	2	19	34
DE Steven Burnett	3	1	18	38
CB Devan Erhardt	2	3	16	31
CB Harry Franklin	2	2	9	29
DT Brett Lucas	2	0	19	33
DE Korey Buckley	2	0	0	10
DE Rodolfo Bergman	1	1	19	31
DT Joseph Bell	1	0	8	28
ILB Rodney Kasper	1	0	2	1

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Parker Kramer	8	2	0.0	23	34
OLB Preston Fleming	6	2	0.0	23	34
ILB Gus Kurzeja	6	1	0.0	13	25
CB Jamal Summers	5	0	0.0	23	39
DE Wayne Krock	4	4	3.0	23	37
S Zachery Oroumieh	4	4	0.0	22	38
OLB Aidan Saucedo	4	2	0.0	23	34
CB C.J. Osiecki	4	1	0.0	19	37
DT Jimmie Euerle	2	0	0.5	22	27
DE Mario Mizrahi	1	0	0.5	0	4
S Giovanni Sanders	1	2	0.0	23	39
WR Mitchell Green	1	0	---	---	---
S Bill Stargell	1	0	0.0	0	1
OLB A.J. Lerner	1	0	0.0	0	5
OLB Harrison Lemke	1	0	0.0	0	5
DE Jalen Heatherly	0	1	0.5	20	31
DE Jorge May	0	1	0.5	3	6
CB Garrett Shon	0	1	0.0	9	14

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rodolfo Bergman	2	0	31
DT Daniel Shannon	1	1	29
DT Brett Lucas	1	0	33
DE Korey Buckley	1	0	10
OLB Sammie Libin	0	1	45
ILB Dale Jorgenson	0	1	45

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Wayne Krock	3.0	1	2	3	37
DE Mario Mizrahi	0.5	0	1	0	4
DE Jalen Heatherly	0.5	0	0	0	31
DE Jorge May	0.5	0	0	0	6
DT Jimmie Euerle	0.5	0	0	0	27
DT Garrett Allamon	0.0	0	1	0	12
ILB Gus Kurzeja	0.0	0	1	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Dale Jorgenson	7	0	0	45
CB Dominique Marian	4	1	1	45
OLB Sammie Libin	4	1	0	45
S Barry Green	4	0	0	45
S Dwight Whiting	2	0	1	34
CB Harry Franklin	2	0	0	29
DE Korey Buckley	2	0	0	10
OLB Rodolfo McCord	2	0	0	11
CB Devan Erhardt	1	0	0	31
ILB Rodney Kasper	1	0	0	1
S Myles McCargo	0	1	0	11
CB Ty Griffin	0	1	0	18

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Parker Kramer	6	0	34
CB Jamal Summers	4	0	39
S Zachery Oroumieh	3	1	38
CB C.J. Osiecki	3	1	37
OLB Aidan Saucedo	2	0	34
ILB Gus Kurzeja	2	0	25
S Bill Stargell	1	0	1
OLB A.J. Lerner	1	0	5
OLB Harrison Lemke	1	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Chase Jenkins	1	7	23	1	39
T Marlon Moya	1	4	23	1	39
TE Baby Hightower	1	1	22	0	35
G Tyrone Rader	0	5	23	0	39
T Deion Meechan	0	3	23	2	39
G Raymond Fusco	0	0	23	1	39

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Randal Sizemore	2	4	20	45
T Aidan McDougal	2	3	20	45
G Carl Mueller	1	7	20	45
G Sammie Dawson	1	2	20	45
TE Spencer Rottinghaus	1	1	7	10
T Kristopher Webb	0	3	20	45

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Jon Logan	2	24
Devan Batteson	1	24
Myles McCargo	1	15
Baby Hightower	1	14

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Craig Nelson	2	10

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Deion Meechan	23	39	---	---	10	72
S Barry Green	---	---	19	45	8	72
CB Dominique Marian	---	---	20	45	6	71
WR Jon Logan	13	34	---	---	24	71
TE Baby Hightower	22	35	---	---	14	71
ILB Dale Jorgenson	---	---	19	45	2	66
OLB Sammie Libin	---	---	17	45	2	64
T Marlon Moya	23	39	---	---	---	62
C Chase Jenkins	23	39	---	---	---	62
G Tyrone Rader	23	39	---	---	---	62
G Raymond Fusco	23	39	---	---	---	62
S Dwight Whiting	---	---	19	34	5	58
DE Steven Burnett	---	---	18	38	1	57
DT Brett Lucas	---	---	19	33	2	54
WR Tim Shahade	18	35	---	---	---	53
DE Rodolfo Bergman	---	---	19	31	1	51
RB Todd Patterson	11	24	---	---	16	51
TE Ezra Hudson	11	13	---	---	24	48
CB Devan Erhardt	---	---	16	31	1	48
CB Harry Franklin	---	---	9	29	7	45
DT Daniel Shannon	---	---	13	29	2	44
DT Joseph Bell	---	---	8	28	6	42
QB Heath Wiggins	16	22	---	---	---	38
CB Ty Griffin	---	---	4	18	15	37
FB Emmanuel Shoate	9	14	---	---	14	37
WR Daryl Rodgers	14	18	---	---	2	34
S Myles McCargo	---	---	4	11	15	30
OLB Devan Batteson	---	---	2	0	24	26
QB Griffin McInerney	7	17	---	---	---	24
RB Martin Alston	8	14	---	---	---	22
DE Jace Russell	---	---	3	11	7	21
OLB Rodolfo McCord	---	---	9	11	1	21
ILB Rodney Kasper	---	---	2	1	10	13
DE Korey Buckley	---	---	0	10	1	11
P Emmanuel Quinn	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Eric Reilly	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Jonathan Mathews	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Camden Ramsey	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Maxwell Walsh	0	0	---	---	10	10
TE Paul Owens	5	4	---	---	---	9
RB Collin Hartwig	4	1	---	---	2	7
WR Harvey Hanna	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Caleb Villa	0	3	---	---	3	6
K Frederick Fly	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Mitch Mazor	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Caden Randle	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Zachery Oroumieh	---	---	22	38	14	74
T Aidan McDougal	20	45	---	---	8	73
G Carl Mueller	20	45	---	---	8	73
G Sammie Dawson	20	45	---	---	8	73
T Kristopher Webb	20	45	---	---	8	73
C Randal Sizemore	20	45	---	---	---	65
QB Cristian Landrieu	20	45	---	---	---	65
CB Jamal Summers	---	---	23	39	---	62
S Giovanni Sanders	---	---	23	39	---	62
WR Sammie Blades	18	39	---	---	4	61
TE Silas Upshaw	18	42	---	---	---	60
DE Wayne Krock	---	---	23	37	---	60
OLB Preston Fleming	---	---	23	34	2	59
OLB Aidan Saucedo	---	---	23	34	---	57
ILB Parker Kramer	---	---	23	34	---	57
CB C.J. Osiecki	---	---	19	37	---	56
ILB Gus Kurzeja	---	---	13	25	14	52
DE Jalen Heatherly	---	---	20	31	---	51
RB Craig Nelson	11	30	---	---	10	51
DT Jimmie Euerle	---	---	22	27	---	49
WR Andy Mahoney	12	19	---	---	18	49
WR Mitchell Green	11	31	---	---	4	46
CB Garrett Shon	---	---	9	14	14	37
WR Max Holliday	8	26	---	---	---	34
CB Bryan Sutton	---	---	5	4	24	33
TE Terry Foreman	1	3	---	---	26	30
FB Isaiah Lyle	3	9	---	---	16	28
RB Bert Harden	1	2	---	---	20	23
RB Nolan Archer	9	14	---	---	---	23
OLB Don Scukanec	---	---	0	0	22	22
WR Donald Fain	1	0	---	---	20	21
DE Jorge May	---	---	3	6	10	19
TE Spencer Rottinghaus	7	10	---	---	---	17
DT Garrett Allamon	---	---	2	12	---	14
DE Mario Mizrahi	---	---	0	4	10	14
P Matt Rasmussen	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Giovanni Reid	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Claude Sjogren	0	0	---	---	6	6
S Bill Stargell	---	---	0	1	4	5
OLB A.J. Lerner	---	---	0	5	---	5
OLB Harrison Lemke	---	---	0	5	---	5
CB Collin Ihler	---	---	0	3	---	3
T Jim Jochumsen	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Kenyon Rice	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Tony Buchanan	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Don Tan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	14	3.5
Middle	15	53	3.5
Right	3	3	1.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	-1	-0.3
Middle	15	61	4.1
Right	1	8	8.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Heath Wiggins	18	12	2	0	1	1	3	2	0
Griffin McInerney	16	11	2	2	0	1	2	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cristian Landrieu	45	29	3	2	3	4	5	3	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	50	5.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	8	95	10.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	128	10.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	48	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	16	104	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	81	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	31	10.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jon Logan	11	8	1	101	1	34
WR Tim Shahade	6	2	0	14	0	35
WR Daryl Rodgers	5	5	0	43	0	18
RB Todd Patterson	3	3	0	60	2	24
RB Martin Alston	3	3	0	44	1	14
FB Emmanuel Shoate	2	1	0	10	0	14
TE Baby Hightower	2	1	0	1	0	35
TE Ezra Hudson	1	0	0	0	0	13
WR Caleb Villa	1	0	0	0	0	3

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mitchell Green	13	8	2	77	1	31
WR Andy Mahoney	9	7	0	60	0	19
WR Sammie Blades	8	5	1	55	1	39
RB Craig Nelson	6	5	0	26	0	30
TE Silas Upshaw	2	1	0	9	0	42
FB Isaiah Lyle	2	0	0	0	0	9
RB Nolan Archer	2	1	0	8	0	14
TE Terry Foreman	1	1	0	7	0	3
TE Spencer Rottinghaus	1	1	0	22	1	10
WR Max Holliday	1	0	0	0	0	26

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Todd Patterson	2	5	2.50	3.44

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Heath Wiggins	2	2	11	5.50	6.56

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cristian Landrieu	4	1	-1	-0.25	5.87

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jon Logan	1	1	1	1.00	9.18
RB Martin Alston	1	1	10	10.00	14.67

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Sammie Blades	2	1	-1	-0.50	6.88
WR Mitchell Green	1	0	0	0.00	5.92
TE Silas Upshaw	1	0	0	0.00	4.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Todd Patterson	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Craig Nelson	1	1
QB Cristian Landrieu	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Heath Wiggins	6	3	2
Griffin McInerney	2	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cristian Landrieu	13	10	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Daryl Rodgers	3	3	1
WR Tim Shahade	2	1	1
FB Emmanuel Shoate	1	0	0
TE Baby Hightower	1	0	0
WR Caleb Villa	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mitchell Green	5	3	1
RB Craig Nelson	4	3	1
WR Andy Mahoney	2	2	1
WR Sammie Blades	1	1	0
TE Spencer Rottinghaus	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 79,200 (79,200 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,300 (21,300)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 15,800 (15,800)
Luxury Boxes 4,200 (4,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	79,200 (79,200 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,300 (21,300)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	15,800 (15,800)
Luxury Boxes	4,200 (4,200)