Week 16, 2000

played in San Diego, CA

50 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	7	0	10	3	-	20
San Diego Chargers	0	0	7	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:53 CAR - Chris Floyd 5 run (John Kasay extra point)
3Q: 07:52 CAR - John Kasay 21 field goal
3Q: 03:41 CAR - Marvin Harrison 15 pass from Steve McNair (John Kasay extra point)
3Q: 00:46 SDO - Marty Booker 17 pass from Scott Mitchell (Tommy Pickles extra point)
4Q: 10:25 CAR - John Kasay 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:53 CAR - Chris Floyd 5 run (John Kasay extra point)
3Q: 07:52 CAR - John Kasay 21 field goal
3Q: 03:41 CAR - Marvin Harrison 15 pass from Steve McNair (John Kasay extra point)
3Q: 00:46 SDO - Marty Booker 17 pass from Scott Mitchell (Tommy Pickles extra point)
4Q: 10:25 CAR - John Kasay 35 field goal

Team Statistics CAR SDO
Record 12-3 6-9
First Downs 22 18
- by Rushing 10 1
- by Passing 12 15
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 377 373
- Offensive Plays 67 53
- Yards per Play 5.63 7.04
Net Rushing Yards 181 53
- Rushing Attempts 43 15
- Yards per Rush 4.21 3.53
Net Passing Yards 196 320
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 23 - 19 - 0 33 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 197 350
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/1 5/30
- Yards per Pass Play 8.17 8.42
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 3/3
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.2 9.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/15 3/30
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 3/15
Kick Returns/Yards 2/34 1/15
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 25
Time of Possession 33:23 26:37

Team Statistics	CAR	SDO
Record	12-3	6-9
First Downs	22	18
- by Rushing	10	1
- by Passing	12	15
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	377	373
- Offensive Plays	67	53
- Yards per Play	5.63	7.04
Net Rushing Yards	181	53
- Rushing Attempts	43	15
- Yards per Rush	4.21	3.53
Net Passing Yards	196	320
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	23 - 19 - 0	33 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	197	350
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/1	5/30
- Yards per Pass Play	8.17	8.42
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	3/3
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.2	9.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/15	3/30
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	3/15
Kick Returns/Yards	2/34	1/15
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 25
Time of Possession	33:23	26:37

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:54	3:36	OWN 3	7	32	Punt
1	6:21	2:38	OWN 37	5	63	Touchdown
1	0:08	2:36	OWN 5	6	16	Punt
2	10:16	1:24	OWN 5	3	9	Punt
2	7:10	3:08	OWN 19	5	33	Punt
2	2:24	1:09	OWN 24	3	1	Punt
2	0:03	0:03	OWN 34	1	6	Half
3	15:00	7:15	OWN 18	13	78	Field Goal
3	6:06	2:35	OWN 49	6	51	Touchdown
3	0:35	5:17	OWN 25	9	57	Field Goal
4	5:42	3:47	OWN 5	7	36	Punt
4	0:34	0:34	OWN 45	2	-2	Game

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:06	OWN 20	6	35	Punt
1	8:18	1:57	OWN 37	3	4	Punt
1	3:43	3:35	OWN 20	7	30	Punt
2	12:32	2:16	OWN 43	6	52	Fumble
2	8:52	1:42	OWN 38	3	2	Punt
2	4:02	1:38	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
2	1:15	1:12	OWN 26	3	-2	Punt
3	7:45	1:39	OWN 22	4	29	Fumble
3	3:31	2:56	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
4	10:18	4:36	OWN 20	8	72	Interception
4	1:55	1:21	OWN 11	5	47	Fumble

Game MVP: Steve McNair, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Chris Floyd	23	84	3.65	13	3	1
Steve McNair	9	67	7.44	20	4	0
J.R. Redmond	9	29	3.22	16	1	0
Jim Finn	2	1	0.50	1	0	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Garrison Hearst	9	38	4.22	11	3
Chad Levitt	5	12	2.40	6	0
Heath Shuler	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve McNair	23	19	197	1/1	1	42	0	116.8

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Heath Shuler	21	17	208	3/24	0	35	0	107.9
Scott Mitchell	12	7	142	2/6	1	43	1	93.0

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Marvin Harrison	8	9	113	14.13	52	42	1
WR Mike Pritchard	4	6	51	12.75	20	26	0
TE Asher Ackerman	2	3	11	5.50	2	8	0
FB Jim Finn	2	2	-1	-0.50	2	2	0
TE Troy Drayton	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Chris Penn	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Chris Floyd	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Marty Booker	6	11	126	21.00	52	43	1
TE Andrew Jordan	4	4	64	16.00	24	28	0
WR Andre Rison	3	3	41	13.67	17	19	0
WR Michael Irvin	2	4	16	8.00	0	16	0
WR Robert Brooks	2	2	13	6.50	0	8	0
RB Garrison Hearst	2	4	2	1.00	0	4	0
WR Johnnie Morton	2	2	14	7.00	6	8	0
TE Leonardo Bishop	2	2	68	34.00	25	35	0
FB Reggie Cobb	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Shawn Williams	1	0	0.00	0

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Steve McNair	1	0	0
Michael Myers	0	1	1
Chris Claiborne	0	1	1
Colin Powell	0	1	0
Chris Penn	0	1	0
Jerry Jensen	0	0	1

San Diego	Fumb	Force
Scott Mitchell	1	0
Chad Levitt	1	0
Marty Booker	1	0
Ronald McKinnon	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Taylor Cochrane	6	252	42.0	39.5	49	2

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Deon Lucas	6	248	41.3	39.8	47	3

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
John Kasay	2/2	0/0	0/0	35	2/2

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tommy Pickles	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Penn	2	9	4.5	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Pat Tillman	3	15	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kiwuakee Thomas	2	34	17.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Garrison Hearst	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Ray Buchanan	8	0	0.0	15	37
DE Adewale Ogunleye	4	1	2.0	10	30
ILB Chris Claiborne	4	4	0.0	14	36
S Matt Bowmen	4	3	0.0	15	36
OLB Stephen Boyd	4	1	0.0	15	35
CB Corwin Joyner	4	0	0.0	9	30
CB Kiwuakee Thomas	3	0	0.0	14	33
DE Kenard Lang	2	1	2.0	7	22
DT Michael Myers	2	0	1.0	12	22
S Shawn Williams	2	0	0.0	15	37
CB Jimmy Spencer	1	0	0.0	2	6
OLB Jerry Jensen	1	0	0.0	11	23
ILB Donnie Spragan	1	0	0.0	5	7
ILB Na'il Diggs	1	0	0.0	1	2

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ronald McKinnon	10	3	1.0	41	19
S Earl Little	7	4	0.0	24	16
CB Willie Williams	6	1	0.0	23	15
OLB Marvcus Patton	5	3	0.0	31	18
DT Kevin Smith	5	0	0.0	30	16
CB Ahmed Plummer	4	2	0.0	41	23
CB Corey Fuller	4	0	0.0	39	21
DT Larry Chester	4	0	0.0	26	11
OLB Clark Haggans	4	0	0.0	17	9
S Chris Oldham	3	1	0.0	25	13
DE Melvin Donnalley	2	1	0.0	33	18
S Pat Tillman	1	3	0.0	24	11
DT Russell Davis	1	1	0.0	13	8
OLB Percy Huffman	1	1	0.0	16	7
DE Vera De Milo	1	0	0.0	29	19
DE Shannon Clavelle	1	0	0.0	10	6
T Ephraim Salaam	1	0	---	---	---
DE Vincent Amey	1	0	0.0	14	5
WR Marty Booker	1	0	---	---	---
S David Terrell	0	3	0.0	24	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Kenard Lang	2.0	1	1	22
DE Adewale Ogunleye	2.0	0	0	30
DT Michael Myers	1.0	0	0	22

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Ronald McKinnon	1.0	0	0	19
DE Shannon Clavelle	0.0	1	0	6
OLB Marvcus Patton	0.0	0	1	18
DE Melvin Donnalley	0.0	0	1	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Ray Buchanan	9	2	0	37
CB Kiwuakee Thomas	3	1	0	33
S Shawn Williams	2	0	1	37
OLB Stephen Boyd	2	0	0	35
CB Corwin Joyner	2	0	0	30
CB Jimmy Spencer	1	0	0	6
OLB Jerry Jensen	1	0	0	23
ILB Chris Claiborne	1	0	0	36
ILB Donnie Spragan	1	0	0	7
DE Adewale Ogunleye	1	0	0	30
S Matt Bowmen	1	0	0	36
OLB Antonio Armstrong	0	1	0	9

San Diego	Caught	PPlay
S Chris Oldham	4	13
CB Willie Williams	3	15
ILB Ronald McKinnon	3	19
CB Corey Fuller	2	21
S Earl Little	2	16
OLB Clark Haggans	2	9
OLB Marvcus Patton	1	18
OLB Percy Huffman	1	7
CB Ahmed Plummer	1	23

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Chris Naeole	4	11	43	0	24
Gary Ivan Gordon	3	6	43	0	24
Marco Rivera	1	6	43	0	24
Pat Harlow	1	5	43	0	24
Chris Villarrial	1	3	43	1	24
Troy Drayton	0	2	33	0	17
Jim Finn	0	1	28	0	15

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Matt Lepsis	1	5	15	0	38
Ed King	1	2	15	2	38
Ephraim Salaam	0	3	15	1	38
Pete Kendall	0	2	15	2	38
Reggie Cobb	0	1	7	0	10
Andrew Jordan	0	1	14	0	20

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Antonio Armstrong	3	15
Jimmy Spencer	1	19

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Johnnie Morton	1	11
Antowain Smith	1	7
Pete Kendall	1	6
Michael Irvin	1	5

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Pat Harlow	43	24	---	---	8	75
Chris Naeole	43	24	---	---	8	75
Gary Ivan Gordon	43	24	---	---	---	67
Steve McNair	43	24	---	---	---	67
Marco Rivera	43	24	---	---	---	67
Chris Villarrial	43	24	---	---	---	67
Troy Drayton	33	17	---	---	14	64
Marvin Harrison	38	23	---	---	1	62
Ray Buchanan	---	---	15	37	7	59
Shawn Williams	---	---	15	37	5	57
Jim Finn	28	15	---	---	14	57
Stephen Boyd	---	---	15	35	2	52
Matt Bowmen	---	---	15	36	---	51
Chris Claiborne	---	---	14	36	---	50
Kiwuakee Thomas	---	---	14	33	2	49
Mike Pritchard	28	18	---	---	2	48
J.R. Redmond	14	15	---	---	16	45
Chris Floyd	28	9	---	---	6	43
Adewale Ogunleye	---	---	10	30	3	43
Michael Myers	---	---	12	22	5	39
Corwin Joyner	---	---	9	30	---	39
Bobby Shaw	16	10	---	---	9	35
Jerry Jensen	---	---	11	23	1	35
Asher Ackerman	17	6	---	---	8	31
Chris Penn	12	6	---	---	12	30
Kenard Lang	---	---	7	22	1	30
Colin Powell	---	---	8	16	4	28
Jimmy Spencer	---	---	2	6	19	27
Antonio Armstrong	---	---	2	9	15	26
Mike Lodish	---	---	3	16	---	19
Donnie Spragan	---	---	5	7	6	18
Renaldo Wynn	---	---	5	8	---	13
Louis Riddick	---	---	2	10	---	12
Na'il Diggs	---	---	1	2	6	9
Booker Foxx	0	0	---	---	8	8
Sale Isaia	0	0	---	---	8	8
Chris Ruhman	0	0	---	---	8	8
John Kasay	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tebucky Jones	---	---	0	2	5	7
Moe Barber	1	1	---	---	5	7
Taylor Cochrane	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jeff Prior	---	---	0	0	5	5
Darwin Walker	---	---	0	0	3	3
Alan Rodgers	0	0	---	---	2	2
Ray Crockett	---	---	0	1	---	1
Eric Zeier	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ahmed Plummer	---	---	41	23	2	66
Corey Fuller	---	---	39	21	5	65
Ronald McKinnon	---	---	41	19	3	63
Marty Booker	14	37	---	---	11	62
Ed King	15	38	---	---	6	59
Pete Kendall	15	38	---	---	6	59
Willie Williams	---	---	23	15	19	57
David Terrell	---	---	24	15	16	55
Melvin Donnalley	---	---	33	18	3	54
Hunter Wilcox	15	38	---	---	---	53
Matt Lepsis	15	38	---	---	---	53
Ephraim Salaam	15	38	---	---	---	53
Johnnie Morton	9	32	---	---	11	52
Marvcus Patton	---	---	31	18	2	51
Vera De Milo	---	---	29	19	3	51
Kevin Smith	---	---	30	16	4	50
Pat Tillman	---	---	24	11	8	43
Garrison Hearst	10	25	---	---	6	41
Chris Oldham	---	---	25	13	2	40
Earl Little	---	---	24	16	---	40
Andrew Jordan	14	20	---	---	5	39
Larry Chester	---	---	26	11	1	38
Heath Shuler	12	24	---	---	---	36
Percy Huffman	---	---	16	7	13	36
Reggie Cobb	7	10	---	---	12	29
Clark Haggans	---	---	17	9	2	28
Andre Rison	4	21	---	---	1	26
Ed Jasper	---	---	11	9	6	26
Chad Levitt	5	6	---	---	13	24
Russell Davis	---	---	13	8	3	24
Antowain Smith	4	10	---	---	7	21
Vincent Amey	---	---	14	5	2	21
Shannon Clavelle	---	---	10	6	4	20
Ted Popson	0	6	---	---	13	19
Michael Irvin	0	12	---	---	5	17
Scott Mitchell	3	14	---	---	---	17
Robert Brooks	7	7	---	---	2	16
Isaiah Kacyvenski	---	---	2	5	4	11
Leonardo Bishop	1	4	---	---	5	10
Brent Van Pelt	0	0	---	---	6	6
Deon Lucas	0	0	---	---	6	6
John Welbourn	0	0	---	---	6	6
Lonnie Paxton	0	0	---	---	6	6
Tommy Pickles	0	0	---	---	2	2
Kerry Collins	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mark Campbell	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	35	3.2
Middle	24	119	5.0
Right	6	29	4.8
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	4	2.0
Middle	10	31	3.1
Right	3	18	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve McNair	23	19	2	0	1	0	2	0	0

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Heath Shuler	21	17	4	0	2	2	0	0	0
Scott Mitchell	12	7	1	0	0	2	1	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	7	1.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	127	9.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	63	10.5
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	10	2.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	127	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	142	17.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	71	14.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marvin Harrison	9	8	1	113	1	23
WR Mike Pritchard	6	4	0	51	1	18
TE Asher Ackerman	3	2	0	11	0	6
FB Jim Finn	2	2	0	-1	0	15
TE Troy Drayton	1	1	0	11	0	17
WR Chris Penn	1	1	0	5	0	6
RB Chris Floyd	1	1	0	7	0	9

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marty Booker	11	6	1	126	2	37
WR Michael Irvin	4	2	0	16	0	12
RB Garrison Hearst	4	2	1	2	0	25
TE Andrew Jordan	4	4	0	64	1	20
WR Andre Rison	3	3	0	41	0	21
WR Robert Brooks	2	2	0	13	0	7
WR Johnnie Morton	2	2	0	14	0	32
TE Leonardo Bishop	2	2	0	68	2	4
FB Reggie Cobb	1	1	0	6	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Chris Floyd	4	29	7.25	3.65
Jim Finn	1	0	0.00	0.50
J.R. Redmond	1	0	0.00	3.22

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Chad Levitt	2	9	4.50	2.40
Garrison Hearst	1	1	1.00	4.22

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve McNair	4	3	19	4.75	8.57

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Scott Mitchell	3	1	17	5.67	11.83

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Marvin Harrison	1	1	15	15.00	12.56
TE Asher Ackerman	1	0	0	0.00	3.67
RB Chris Floyd	1	1	7	7.00	7.00
FB Jim Finn	1	1	-3	-3.00	-0.50

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Marty Booker	2	1	17	8.50	11.45
WR Michael Irvin	1	0	0	0.00	4.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Steve McNair	1	1
Chris Floyd	1	0
Jim Finn	1	0
J.R. Redmond	1	0

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Garrison Hearst	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve McNair	9	6	4

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Heath Shuler	7	4	3
Scott Mitchell	2	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marvin Harrison	4	4	3
WR Mike Pritchard	2	0	0
FB Jim Finn	2	2	1
TE Asher Ackerman	1	0	0

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marty Booker	5	2	1
WR Andre Rison	1	1	1
WR Robert Brooks	1	1	1
RB Garrison Hearst	1	0	0
TE Andrew Jordan	1	1	1

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

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