Week 8, 2038

played in Carolina, NC

52 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	7	0	3	7	-	17
Carolina Panthers	7	3	3	3	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:58 CAR - Austin Harding 10 pass from Jamal Nelson (Phil West extra point)
1Q: 03:13 NOS - Dyami Brown 12 pass from Trevor Lawrence (Wally Banks extra point)
2Q: 14:35 CAR - Phil West 51 field goal
3Q: 07:53 CAR - Phil West 43 field goal
3Q: 02:53 NOS - Wally Banks 29 field goal
4Q: 14:28 CAR - Phil West 48 field goal
4Q: 09:32 NOS - Broderick Peterman 5 pass from Trevor Lawrence (Wally Banks extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:58 CAR - Austin Harding 10 pass from Jamal Nelson (Phil West extra point)
1Q: 03:13 NOS - Dyami Brown 12 pass from Trevor Lawrence (Wally Banks extra point)
2Q: 14:35 CAR - Phil West 51 field goal
3Q: 07:53 CAR - Phil West 43 field goal
3Q: 02:53 NOS - Wally Banks 29 field goal
4Q: 14:28 CAR - Phil West 48 field goal
4Q: 09:32 NOS - Broderick Peterman 5 pass from Trevor Lawrence (Wally Banks extra point)

Team Statistics NOS CAR
Record 4-4 4-4
First Downs 19 16
- by Rushing 7 7
- by Passing 11 8
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 311 310
- Offensive Plays 66 64
- Yards per Play 4.71 4.84
Net Rushing Yards 135 172
- Rushing Attempts 32 25
- Yards per Rush 4.22 6.88
Net Passing Yards 176 138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 18 - 1 36 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 184 168
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/8 3/30
- Yards per Pass Play 5.18 3.54
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.6 9.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/34 7/41
Punt Returns/Yards 5/51 4/53
Kick Returns/Yards 2/52 2/48
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 31
Time of Possession 30:42 29:18

Team Statistics	NOS	CAR
Record	4-4	4-4
First Downs	19	16
- by Rushing	7	7
- by Passing	11	8
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	311	310
- Offensive Plays	66	64
- Yards per Play	4.71	4.84
Net Rushing Yards	135	172
- Rushing Attempts	32	25
- Yards per Rush	4.22	6.88
Net Passing Yards	176	138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 18 - 1	36 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	184	168
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/8	3/30
- Yards per Pass Play	5.18	3.54
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.6	9.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/34	7/41
Punt Returns/Yards	5/51	4/53
Kick Returns/Yards	2/52	2/48
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 31
Time of Possession	30:42	29:18

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:46	1:11	OWN 30	3	0	Punt
1	7:49	4:44	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
2	14:27	1:22	OPP 49	3	-2	Punt
2	10:36	1:52	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	7:17	2:58	OWN 20	8	38	Punt
2	2:56	1:38	OWN 9	3	9	Punt
2	0:55	0:26	OWN 5	3	-4	Interception
2	0:20	0:20	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	2:13	OWN 25	6	21	Punt
3	7:46	5:00	OWN 25	9	63	Field Goal
4	14:21	4:56	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
4	6:03	1:46	OWN 36	3	3	Punt
4	3:32	2:22	OWN 28	6	25	Punt

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:14	OWN 22	5	15	Punt
1	10:35	2:46	OWN 28	7	72	Touchdown
1	3:05	3:38	OWN 25	7	41	Field Goal
2	13:05	2:29	OWN 15	5	28	Punt
2	8:44	1:27	OWN 49	3	2	Punt
2	4:19	0:48	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
2	3:31	0:35	OWN 46	3	0	Punt
2	1:18	0:23	OWN 45	3	0	Punt
2	0:29	0:09	OPP 16	1	0	Interception
3	12:47	5:01	OWN 18	8	56	Field Goal
3	2:46	3:25	OWN 26	6	43	Field Goal
4	9:25	3:22	OWN 25	6	3	Punt
4	4:17	0:45	OWN 19	3	3	Punt
4	1:10	1:10	OWN 20	5	39	Game

Game MVP: Adam Dorsey, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ezekiel Forsberg	16	60	3.75	19	2
RB Mercury Trainor	15	76	5.07	20	3
QB Trevor Lawrence	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Rick Peters	18	149	8.28	52	4
QB Jamal Nelson	4	4	1.00	13	1
RB Claude Atkins	3	19	6.33	26	1

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trevor Lawrence	32	18	184	2/8	2	33	1	80.7

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jamal Nelson	36	16	168	3/30	1	31	1	56.2

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dyami Brown	6	7	43	7.17	1	12	1
TE Broderick Peterman	6	10	75	12.50	28	33	1
WR Miguel Gerhardt	3	10	38	12.67	16	17	0
RB Mercury Trainor	2	3	16	8.00	15	17	0
RB Ezekiel Forsberg	1	2	12	12.00	7	12	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Austin Harding	5	11	59	11.80	4	31	1
WR Malachi Biccum	4	5	34	8.50	29	17	0
WR Douglas Gardner	4	11	53	13.25	5	24	0
TE Tony Cook	2	4	19	9.50	12	21	0
TE Eli Pape	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Rick Peters	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Marcos Hayes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Adam Dorsey	1	0	0.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Cody Finch	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Miguel Gerhardt	1	0	0	0
OLB Adam Dorsey	0	0	1	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Malachi Biccum	1	0	0
TE Tony Cook	0	1	0
OLB Lewis Hommerson	0	1	0
OLB Jorge Vinatieri	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Luther Perzul	8	362	45.3	33.6	55	3

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joe Lindsay	8	401	50.1	38.8	62	4

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wally Banks	1/1	0/0	0/0	29	2/2

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil West	3/3	3/3	1/1	51	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Miguel Gerhardt	5	51	10.2	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Douglas Gardner	4	53	13.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adonai Mitchell	2	52	26.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Raul Sera	1	22	22.0	0
Malachi Biccum	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Adam Dorsey	6	4	1.0	25	39
S Josiah Shepherd	5	1	0.0	25	27
OLB Sean Helfenstein	4	0	0.5	17	16
ILB Tyler Foster	4	2	0.0	18	29
S Sean Ogden	4	1	0.0	18	29
CB Carson Stephens	3	0	0.0	17	32
DE Tyrus Parker	3	0	0.0	18	26
DE Rodney Tatum	2	1	1.0	6	17
DT Alexander Karras	2	1	0.0	20	32
DT Rex Trabosh	2	0	0.0	6	8
OLB Lance Razo	2	0	0.0	8	22
ILB Alejandro Bullock	1	1	0.5	7	6
CB Braden Horton	1	1	0.0	16	27
S Maurice Kerr	1	1	0.0	7	9
CB Chidi Schwandt	1	1	0.0	5	10
CB Damien Dawson	1	0	0.0	9	9
WR Miguel Gerhardt	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jerome Kerr	0	3	0.0	17	14
CB Ed Robinson	0	1	0.0	20	34

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Darren Mussi	8	4	0.0	32	34
S Javon Bullard	5	4	0.0	32	34
DT Kim Tate	5	3	0.0	25	19
CB Troy Gardner	5	1	0.0	32	32
DE Alejandro Siler	5	0	0.0	20	19
OLB Lewis Hommerson	5	0	0.0	32	33
OLB Mike Brady	4	2	0.0	16	11
DT Dale Irwin	3	2	1.0	17	12
DE Aaron Wynn	3	0	0.0	21	19
CB Raul Sera	2	0	0.0	16	24
S Marquis Bryant	2	0	0.0	30	34
OLB David Jordan	1	0	0.5	3	11
DT Marquis Culhane	1	1	0.0	22	27
QB Jamal Nelson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Marshawn Kneeland	0	1	0.5	1	10
OLB Jorge Vinatieri	0	1	0.0	19	9
S Cody Finch	0	1	0.0	5	5

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rodney Tatum	1.0	0	1	0	17
OLB Adam Dorsey	1.0	0	0	0	39
OLB Sean Helfenstein	0.5	1	0	0	16
ILB Alejandro Bullock	0.5	0	0	0	6
DT Alexander Karras	0.0	0	2	1	32
ILB Tyler Foster	0.0	0	2	0	29
DE Jerome Kerr	0.0	0	1	1	14
DE Ty Webster	0.0	0	1	0	17
OLB Luis Brady	0.0	0	1	0	4
DE Tyrus Parker	0.0	0	0	1	26

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Dale Irwin	1.0	0	0	12
OLB David Jordan	0.5	0	1	11
DE Marshawn Kneeland	0.5	0	0	10
DE Alejandro Siler	0.0	2	0	19

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Adam Dorsey	5	1	1	39
CB Carson Stephens	3	0	0	32
S Sean Ogden	2	1	0	29
OLB Lance Razo	2	0	0	22
CB Braden Horton	1	0	0	27
OLB Sean Helfenstein	1	0	0	16
S Josiah Shepherd	1	0	0	27
S Maurice Kerr	1	0	0	9
ILB Tyler Foster	0	2	0	29
S JT Woods	0	1	0	22
DT Alexander Karras	0	1	0	32

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Lewis Hommerson	4	3	0	33
OLB Darren Mussi	4	1	0	34
S Javon Bullard	4	0	0	34
CB Troy Gardner	3	2	0	32
CB Raul Sera	1	0	0	24
CB Ross Lee	1	0	0	29
S Marquis Bryant	1	0	0	34
ILB Brandon Smith	0	1	0	2
OLB Mike Brady	0	1	0	11
S Cody Finch	0	0	1	5

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Sammy Pham	6	9	1	32	0	34
T Eli Broadhurst	2	3	0	32	1	34
T Caiden Maloney	1	8	0	32	0	34
G Max Elliot	1	7	0	32	1	34
C Cam Jurgens	0	3	0	32	0	34
FB Quinn Cella	0	1	0	12	0	10

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jackie McGarrity	4	5	0	25	0	39
C Ron Fulmer	2	7	1	25	1	39
G Darien Strickland	2	5	0	25	0	39
T Burt Madison	2	4	0	25	1	39
T Chance McClover	1	4	0	25	1	39

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Josiah Shepherd	2	13
Lance Razo	1	26
Carson Stephens	1	19
Mercury Trainor	1	18
Max Elliot	1	9

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Jorge Vinatieri	4	25
Claude Atkins	1	28
Tony Cook	1	28
Aaron Wynn	1	13

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Max Elliot	32	34	---	---	9	75
T Eli Broadhurst	32	34	---	---	9	75
G Sammy Pham	32	34	---	---	9	75
T Caiden Maloney	32	34	---	---	9	75
DT Alexander Karras	---	---	20	32	23	75
WR Miguel Gerhardt	26	34	---	---	8	68
CB Carson Stephens	---	---	17	32	19	68
OLB Adam Dorsey	---	---	25	39	3	67
QB Trevor Lawrence	32	34	---	---	---	66
C Cam Jurgens	32	34	---	---	---	66
S Josiah Shepherd	---	---	25	27	13	65
TE Broderick Peterman	30	28	---	---	---	58
RB Mercury Trainor	16	23	---	---	18	57
CB Ed Robinson	---	---	20	34	3	57
OLB Lance Razo	---	---	8	22	26	56
WR Dyami Brown	15	20	---	---	18	53
S Sean Ogden	---	---	18	29	3	50
ILB Tyler Foster	---	---	18	29	3	50
S JT Woods	---	---	7	22	19	48
CB Braden Horton	---	---	16	27	3	46
DE Tyrus Parker	---	---	18	26	2	46
WR Adonai Mitchell	19	21	---	---	5	45
TE Steven Berry	10	6	---	---	24	40
FB Quinn Cella	12	10	---	---	18	40
DE Ty Webster	---	---	8	17	10	35
OLB Sean Helfenstein	---	---	17	16	2	35
DE Jerome Kerr	---	---	17	14	---	31
RB Ezekiel Forsberg	16	11	---	---	---	27
TE Geoff Weese	13	10	---	---	2	25
DE Rodney Tatum	---	---	6	17	1	24
CB Chidi Schwandt	---	---	5	10	8	23
WR Ja'Marr Chase	3	7	---	---	9	19
CB Damien Dawson	---	---	9	9	---	18
S Maurice Kerr	---	---	7	9	---	16
DT Rex Trabosh	---	---	6	8	---	14
ILB Alejandro Bullock	---	---	7	6	1	14
ILB Malachi Aviles	---	---	0	0	13	13
C Frankie Gayle	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Luther Perzul	0	0	---	---	9	9
OLB Luis Brady	---	---	1	4	1	6
WR Taylor Hickman	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Wally Banks	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Rex Rudolph	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Jace Turnbull	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Cesar Matthews	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Taliese Fuaga	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Lewis Hommerson	---	---	32	33	26	91
TE Tony Cook	18	34	---	---	28	80
CB Troy Gardner	---	---	32	32	13	77
T Burt Madison	25	39	---	---	11	75
T Chance McClover	25	39	---	---	11	75
WR Austin Harding	21	34	---	---	20	75
G Darien Strickland	25	39	---	---	11	75
G Jackie McGarrity	25	39	---	---	11	75
OLB Darren Mussi	---	---	32	34	1	67
S Javon Bullard	---	---	32	34	1	67
S Marquis Bryant	---	---	30	34	1	65
C Ron Fulmer	25	39	---	---	---	64
QB Jamal Nelson	25	39	---	---	---	64
CB Raul Sera	---	---	16	24	18	58
CB Ross Lee	---	---	27	29	1	57
WR Douglas Gardner	19	30	---	---	8	57
WR Malachi Biccum	20	30	---	---	4	54
OLB Jorge Vinatieri	---	---	19	9	25	53
DE Aaron Wynn	---	---	21	19	13	53
DT Marquis Culhane	---	---	22	27	1	50
DE Alejandro Siler	---	---	20	19	8	47
RB Claude Atkins	3	15	---	---	28	46
DT Kim Tate	---	---	25	19	---	44
TE Marcos Hayes	8	17	---	---	9	34
RB Rick Peters	18	13	---	---	1	32
DT Dale Irwin	---	---	17	12	1	30
OLB Mike Brady	---	---	16	11	---	27
WR Roy Wu	9	13	---	---	---	22
RB Alfredo Craft	5	3	---	---	11	19
S Noah Patterson	---	---	0	0	17	17
OLB David Jordan	---	---	3	11	1	15
DE Marshawn Kneeland	---	---	1	10	1	12
C Larry Schwartz	0	0	---	---	11	11
DT Brant Alston	---	---	1	10	---	11
TE Eli Pape	4	6	---	---	---	10
S Cody Finch	---	---	5	5	---	10
K Phil West	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Joe Lindsay	0	0	---	---	8	8
DT Justin Eboigbe	---	---	0	0	8	8
ILB Brandon Smith	---	---	1	2	---	3
QB Gilbert Tubbs	0	0	---	---	3	3
QB Ken House	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Charles Cross	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Kenneth Crnish	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Russell Bernard	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Jordan Motz	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	49	7.0
Middle	19	53	2.8
Right	5	34	6.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	43	8.6
Middle	12	93	7.8
Right	8	36	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trevor Lawrence	32	18	1	2	1	8	2	1	1

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jamal Nelson	36	16	3	1	2	6	8	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	28	9.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	11	85	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	71	8.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	34	4.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	5	49	3.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	1	11	1.4
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	74	12.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Broderick Peterman	10	6	0	75	1	28
WR Miguel Gerhardt	10	3	1	38	0	34
WR Dyami Brown	7	6	0	43	0	20
RB Mercury Trainor	3	2	0	16	0	23
RB Ezekiel Forsberg	2	1	0	12	0	11

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Douglas Gardner	11	4	2	53	1	30
WR Austin Harding	11	5	0	59	1	34
WR Malachi Biccum	5	4	0	34	0	30
TE Tony Cook	4	2	0	19	1	34
TE Eli Pape	2	1	0	3	0	6
RB Rick Peters	1	0	0	0	0	13
TE Marcos Hayes	1	0	0	0	0	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Mercury Trainor	3	0	0.00	5.07
RB Ezekiel Forsberg	2	8	4.00	3.75

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Rick Peters	1	-5	-5.00	8.28

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trevor Lawrence	4	3	19	4.75	5.75

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jamal Nelson	2	1	10	5.00	4.67

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Broderick Peterman	2	2	7	3.50	7.50
WR Dyami Brown	1	1	12	12.00	6.14
WR Miguel Gerhardt	1	0	0	0.00	3.80

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Eli Pape	1	0	0	0.00	1.50
WR Austin Harding	1	1	10	10.00	5.36

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Mercury Trainor	2	1

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trevor Lawrence	10	5	2

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jamal Nelson	13	8	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Miguel Gerhardt	5	1	0
WR Dyami Brown	3	2	1
RB Mercury Trainor	1	1	0
TE Broderick Peterman	1	1	1

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Malachi Biccum	3	3	1
TE Tony Cook	3	1	0
WR Austin Harding	3	1	1
WR Douglas Gardner	2	2	1
TE Eli Pape	1	1	0
TE Marcos Hayes	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 72,700 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,700 (23,600)
End Zone 15,400 (17,000)
Mezzanine 8,900 (9,800)
Sideline Seats 13,500 (15,000)
Club Seats 8,000 (8,400)
Luxury Boxes 6,200 (6,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	72,700 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,700 (23,600)
End Zone	15,400 (17,000)
Mezzanine	8,900 (9,800)
Sideline Seats	13,500 (15,000)
Club Seats	8,000 (8,400)
Luxury Boxes	6,200 (6,200)