Week 9, 2008

played in Detroit, MI

56 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	7	7	0	13	-	27
Detroit Lions	7	3	7	7	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:33 DET - James Jones 12 pass from Brodie Croyle (Dave Raymer extra point)
1Q: 05:42 CAR - Jackie Archambeau 3 pass from Steve McNair (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)
2Q: 14:18 DET - Dave Raymer 19 field goal
2Q: 04:12 CAR - Brandon Marshall 17 pass from Steve McNair (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)
3Q: 04:22 DET - Quentin Jammer 80 fumble return (Dave Raymer extra point)
4Q: 14:18 CAR - Peyton Hillis 1 pass from Steve McNair (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)
4Q: 08:17 DET - Plaxico Burress 10 pass from Brodie Croyle (Dave Raymer extra point)
4Q: 04:04 CAR - Mike Vanderjagt 40 field goal
4Q: 00:03 CAR - Mike Vanderjagt 28 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:33 DET - James Jones 12 pass from Brodie Croyle (Dave Raymer extra point)
1Q: 05:42 CAR - Jackie Archambeau 3 pass from Steve McNair (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)
2Q: 14:18 DET - Dave Raymer 19 field goal
2Q: 04:12 CAR - Brandon Marshall 17 pass from Steve McNair (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)
3Q: 04:22 DET - Quentin Jammer 80 fumble return (Dave Raymer extra point)
4Q: 14:18 CAR - Peyton Hillis 1 pass from Steve McNair (Mike Vanderjagt extra point)
4Q: 08:17 DET - Plaxico Burress 10 pass from Brodie Croyle (Dave Raymer extra point)
4Q: 04:04 CAR - Mike Vanderjagt 40 field goal
4Q: 00:03 CAR - Mike Vanderjagt 28 field goal

Team Statistics CAR DET
Record 6-3 2-6
First Downs 28 21
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 18 11
- by Penalty 5 3
Total Net Yards 411 315
- Offensive Plays 75 57
- Yards per Play 5.48 5.53
Net Rushing Yards 83 131
- Rushing Attempts 25 21
- Yards per Rush 3.32 6.24
Net Passing Yards 328 184
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 46 - 30 - 0 34 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 356 197
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/28 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 6.56 5.11
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 12/17 4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 9/55 13/117
Punt Returns/Yards 1/13 2/-5
Kick Returns/Yards 4/92 2/44
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 6 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 17 OWN 25
Time of Possession 32:49 27:11

Team Statistics	CAR	DET
Record	6-3	2-6
First Downs	28	21
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	18	11
- by Penalty	5	3
Total Net Yards	411	315
- Offensive Plays	75	57
- Yards per Play	5.48	5.53
Net Rushing Yards	83	131
- Rushing Attempts	25	21
- Yards per Rush	3.32	6.24
Net Passing Yards	328	184
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	46 - 30 - 0	34 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	356	197
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/28	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	6.56	5.11
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	12/17	4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	9/55	13/117
Punt Returns/Yards	1/13	2/-5
Kick Returns/Yards	4/92	2/44
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	6	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 17	OWN 25
Time of Possession	32:49	27:11

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:48	OWN 25	3	-6	Punt
1	9:27	3:53	OWN 16	11	84	Touchdown
2	14:11	1:23	OWN 24	2	-12	Punt
2	9:33	5:27	OWN 16	13	84	Touchdown
2	2:27	1:16	OWN 2	4	29	Punt
3	12:36	8:25	OWN 8	18	72	Fumble
3	4:11	5:00	OWN 29	10	71	Touchdown
4	8:08	4:12	OWN 31	9	46	Field Goal
4	3:02	1:06	OWN 10	3	-8	Punt
4	0:57	0:57	OWN 18	5	71	Field Goal

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:12	3:45	OWN 42	8	58	Touchdown
1	5:34	6:23	OWN 25	15	73	Field Goal
2	12:48	3:15	OWN 36	5	6	Punt
2	4:06	1:39	OWN 32	3	6	Punt
2	1:11	1:11	OWN 10	2	4	Half
3	15:00	2:24	OWN 7	5	37	Punt
4	14:11	6:03	OWN 25	13	75	Touchdown
4	3:56	0:54	OWN 17	4	26	Punt
4	1:56	0:59	OWN 39	3	5	Punt

Game MVP: Steve McNair, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Jackie Archambeau	18	57	3.17	25	2
QB Steve McNair	3	17	5.67	11	1
RB Anthony Davis	3	5	1.67	4	0
RB Mike Hart	1	4	4.00	4	0

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Kolby Smith	19	118	6.21	20	3
FB Ciatrick Fason	1	9	9.00	9	0
QB Brodie Croyle	1	4	4.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve McNair	46	30	356	4/28	3	56	0	110.4

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brodie Croyle	34	22	197	2/13	2	26	0	99.7

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brandon Marshall	8	11	78	9.75	35	38	1
TE Peyton Hillis	7	11	79	11.29	9	31	1
WR Matt Jones	5	7	31	6.20	26	12	0
WR Tim Carter	3	6	66	22.00	9	34	0
RB Jackie Archambeau	3	3	12	4.00	0	6	1
RB Anthony Davis	2	2	12	6.00	6	7	0
WR David Givens	1	1	56	56.00	52	56	0
TE Mack Minnig	1	3	22	22.00	15	22	0
FB Jim Finn	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ben Obomanu	4	5	34	8.50	0	15	0
RB Kolby Smith	4	4	40	10.00	23	26	0
WR Plaxico Burress	3	6	26	8.67	6	15	1
FB Ciatrick Fason	3	4	15	5.00	7	7	0
WR James Jones	3	5	44	14.67	7	26	1
TE Martellus Bennett	2	5	16	8.00	0	9	0
TE Jamar Martin	1	2	8	8.00	5	8	0
WR Kevin Curtis	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Tony Sheffler	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Jeff Webb	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Steve McNair	2	0	0	0
G Steve Hutchinson	0	1	0	0

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Quentin Jammer	0	1	0	1
OLB Julius Peppers	0	0	2	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Travis Dorch	4	197	49.3	50.5	57	1

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donny Jones	5	248	49.6	47.0	60	5

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Vanderjagt	2/2	1/1	0/0	40	3/3

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dave Raymer	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Von Hutchins	1	13	13.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brandon McDonald	2	-5	-2.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Von Hutchins	3	71	23.7	0
Andre Dyson	1	21	21.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
James Jones	2	44	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Daryl Jackson	6	4	0.0	21	35
ILB Spencer Boone	6	0	0.0	20	21
CB Drayton Florence	5	2	0.0	19	36
DT Marcus Spears	4	1	0.0	21	30
OLB Ty Myers	3	1	0.0	20	21
OLB Stewart Bradley	3	0	0.0	20	26
CB Brannon Condren	3	0	0.0	14	28
OLB Adewale Ogunleye	2	0	1.0	2	16
CB Von Hutchins	2	3	0.0	14	24
CB Steve Smith	2	1	0.0	20	30
ILB Alonzo Harris	2	0	0.0	7	11
DE Titas Adams	1	2	1.0	15	31
DE Mike Montgomery	1	1	0.0	19	18
OLB Andre Summersell	1	0	0.0	1	10
CB Derrick Martin	1	0	0.0	2	2
DT Kendall Langford	0	1	0.0	7	18

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Barrett Ruud	6	0	0.0	24	46
OLB Julius Peppers	5	3	2.0	25	46
S Jermaine Phillips	5	1	0.0	24	50
CB Quentin Jammer	5	0	0.0	25	50
ILB Keyaron Fox	5	0	0.0	17	24
OLB Dixon Rossel	5	0	0.0	8	26
DE Jeremy Mincy	3	1	1.0	7	15
DT Anthony Adams	3	5	0.0	24	42
CB Chris Carr	3	2	0.0	23	48
ILB David Vobora	3	2	0.0	17	20
DE Patrick Kerney	3	1	0.0	25	39
CB Brandon McDonald	3	1	0.0	9	32
DE Corey Simon	2	1	1.0	18	42
S Reggie Nelson	2	1	0.0	25	40
CB Chevis Jackson	1	0	0.0	0	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Titas Adams	1.0	1	31
OLB Adewale Ogunleye	1.0	0	16
DT Marcus Spears	0.0	1	30
OLB Stewart Bradley	0.0	1	26

Detroit	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Julius Peppers	2.0	0	0	46
DE Corey Simon	1.0	3	3	42
DE Jeremy Mincy	1.0	0	1	15
DT Anthony Adams	0.0	4	1	42
DE Patrick Kerney	0.0	1	0	39

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Drayton Florence	4	1	36
S Daryl Jackson	3	2	35
ILB Spencer Boone	3	0	21
CB Brannon Condren	2	2	28
CB Steve Smith	2	1	30
OLB Stewart Bradley	2	0	26
ILB Alonzo Harris	1	1	11
OLB Adewale Ogunleye	1	0	16
OLB Ty Myers	1	0	21
OLB Andre Summersell	1	0	10
CB Von Hutchins	1	0	24
CB Derrick Martin	1	0	2

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Quentin Jammer	4	4	50
OLB Dixon Rossel	4	1	26
CB Brandon McDonald	4	1	32
S Jermaine Phillips	4	0	50
ILB Barrett Ruud	3	0	46
CB Chris Carr	3	0	48
DE Patrick Kerney	2	0	39
OLB Julius Peppers	2	0	46
S Reggie Nelson	2	0	40
ILB David Vobora	1	0	20
CB Chevis Jackson	1	0	4
ILB Keyaron Fox	0	1	24

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Jerry McEachern	2	6	25	3	50
T Wade Hunter	1	2	25	1	50
G Frank Omiyale	0	8	25	0	50
G Steve Hutchinson	0	3	25	0	50
G Aaron Sears	0	2	25	0	50
TE Mack Minnig	0	1	17	0	17

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Fernando Velasco	5	7	21	0	36
T Tyson Clabo	4	5	21	0	36
G Dylan Gandy	3	4	21	1	36
T D'Brickashaw Ferguson	1	3	21	0	27
C Josh Beekman	0	1	21	1	36

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Peyton Hillis	2	11
Oren O'Neal	1	20
Brannon Condren	1	19

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Patrick Kerney	3	11
Charles Davis	1	20
Ben Obomanu	1	15

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Peyton Hillis	24	48	---	---	11	83
G Aaron Sears	25	50	---	---	6	81
WR Brandon Marshall	23	47	---	---	10	80
QB Steve McNair	25	50	---	---	---	75
G Steve Hutchinson	25	50	---	---	---	75
T Wade Hunter	25	50	---	---	---	75
C Jerry McEachern	25	50	---	---	---	75
G Frank Omiyale	25	50	---	---	---	75
S Daryl Jackson	---	---	21	35	15	71
WR Matt Jones	9	35	---	---	17	61
CB Brannon Condren	---	---	14	28	19	61
OLB Ty Myers	---	---	20	21	19	60
OLB Stewart Bradley	---	---	20	26	11	57
CB Drayton Florence	---	---	19	36	1	56
RB Jackie Archambeau	20	32	---	---	---	52
DT Marcus Spears	---	---	21	30	1	52
WR Tim Carter	15	36	---	---	---	51
CB Steve Smith	---	---	20	30	---	50
CB Von Hutchins	---	---	14	24	11	49
DE Titas Adams	---	---	15	31	1	47
TE Mack Minnig	17	17	---	---	7	41
ILB Spencer Boone	---	---	20	21	---	41
DE Mike Montgomery	---	---	19	18	---	37
FB Jim Finn	8	8	---	---	17	33
CB Andre Dyson	---	---	2	14	16	32
FB Oren O'Neal	2	4	---	---	20	26
DT Kendall Langford	---	---	7	18	---	25
RB Anthony Davis	4	17	---	---	---	21
S Cary Whitehorn	---	---	7	13	---	20
OLB Adewale Ogunleye	---	---	2	16	1	19
ILB Alonzo Harris	---	---	7	11	1	19
RB Mike Hart	1	1	---	---	16	18
DT Letroy Guion	---	---	0	9	6	15
OLB Andre Summersell	---	---	1	10	---	11
K Mike Vanderjagt	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Chris Ellis	---	---	0	1	6	7
WR David Givens	2	4	---	---	---	6
P Travis Dorch	0	0	---	---	6	6
T K.C. Strong	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Tommy Walsh	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Mickey Gomez	0	0	---	---	4	4
CB Derrick Martin	---	---	2	2	---	4
OLB Brady Popinga	---	---	0	1	1	2
WR Ezra Alston	0	1	---	---	---	1
DE Frostee Rucker	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Lamar Day	0	0	---	---	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Jermaine Phillips	---	---	24	50	8	82
CB Quentin Jammer	---	---	25	50	2	77
CB Chris Carr	---	---	23	48	6	77
DE Patrick Kerney	---	---	25	39	11	75
OLB Julius Peppers	---	---	25	46	3	74
ILB Barrett Ruud	---	---	24	46	2	72
DT Anthony Adams	---	---	24	42	1	67
S Reggie Nelson	---	---	25	40	1	66
T Tyson Clabo	21	36	---	---	6	63
G Dylan Gandy	21	36	---	---	6	63
G Fernando Velasco	21	36	---	---	6	63
DE Corey Simon	---	---	18	42	2	62
WR James Jones	20	35	---	---	5	60
WR Ben Obomanu	14	30	---	---	15	59
QB Brodie Croyle	21	36	---	---	---	57
C Josh Beekman	21	36	---	---	---	57
CB Brandon McDonald	---	---	9	32	15	56
WR Plaxico Burress	12	26	---	---	15	53
T D'Brickashaw Ferguson	21	27	---	---	4	52
OLB Dixon Rossel	---	---	8	26	18	52
TE Martellus Bennett	20	26	---	---	---	46
ILB Keyaron Fox	---	---	17	24	2	43
RB Kolby Smith	20	23	---	---	---	43
ILB David Vobora	---	---	17	20	1	38
FB Ciatrick Fason	1	11	---	---	16	28
CB Tyvon Branch	---	---	0	10	14	24
DE Jeremy Mincy	---	---	7	15	1	23
TE Charles Davis	1	1	---	---	20	22
TE Jamar Martin	3	2	---	---	15	20
WR Kevin Curtis	8	10	---	---	1	19
WR Jeff Webb	1	11	---	---	4	16
DT Winston Howard	---	---	2	8	5	15
ILB David Thornton	---	---	2	0	9	11
TE Tony Sheffler	5	5	---	---	---	10
DE Davis McMillan	---	---	0	5	4	9
T Ryan O'Callaghan	0	9	---	---	---	9
CB Chevis Jackson	---	---	0	4	4	8
P Donny Jones	0	0	---	---	6	6
C John Denny	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Dave Raymer	0	0	---	---	6	6
OLB Bo Ruud	---	---	0	3	---	3
T Jordan Black	0	0	---	---	2	2
QB Cedric Rohde	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Van Hensley	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB K.C. Webb	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Elijah Norris	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	31	7.8
Middle	18	46	2.6
Right	3	6	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	52	8.7
Middle	12	64	5.3
Right	3	15	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve McNair	46	30	5	0	1	7	8	5	0

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brodie Croyle	34	22	2	2	0	7	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	81	10.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	26	16	119	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	56	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	4	4	100	25.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	11	3.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	14	121	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	39	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	26	8.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brandon Marshall	11	8	0	78	1	47
TE Peyton Hillis	11	7	0	79	1	48
WR Matt Jones	7	5	1	31	0	35
WR Tim Carter	6	3	0	66	1	36
TE Mack Minnig	3	1	0	22	1	17
RB Jackie Archambeau	3	3	0	12	0	32
FB Jim Finn	2	0	0	0	0	8
RB Anthony Davis	2	2	0	12	0	17
WR David Givens	1	1	0	56	1	4

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Plaxico Burress	6	3	26	0	26
WR Ben Obomanu	5	4	34	0	30
WR James Jones	5	3	44	1	35
TE Martellus Bennett	5	2	16	0	26
FB Ciatrick Fason	4	3	15	0	11
RB Kolby Smith	4	4	40	1	23
TE Jamar Martin	2	1	8	0	2
WR Kevin Curtis	1	1	5	0	10
TE Tony Sheffler	1	1	9	0	5
WR Jeff Webb	1	0	0	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jackie Archambeau	6	-1	-0.17	3.17
RB Anthony Davis	1	0	0.00	1.67

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Brodie Croyle	1	4	4.00	4.00
RB Kolby Smith	1	4	4.00	6.21

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve McNair	9	7	34	3.78	7.74

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brodie Croyle	7	6	55	7.86	5.79

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brandon Marshall	3	3	28	9.33	7.09
RB Jackie Archambeau	2	2	6	3.00	4.00
TE Peyton Hillis	2	1	1	0.50	7.18
WR Tim Carter	1	0	0	0.00	11.00
WR Matt Jones	1	1	-1	-1.00	4.43

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ben Obomanu	2	2	20	10.00	6.80
WR James Jones	2	1	12	6.00	8.80
WR Plaxico Burress	1	1	10	10.00	4.33
WR Kevin Curtis	1	1	5	5.00	5.00
RB Kolby Smith	1	1	8	8.00	10.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
QB Steve McNair	1	1
RB Jackie Archambeau	1	1

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
RB Kolby Smith	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve McNair	12	11	10

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brodie Croyle	10	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Peyton Hillis	3	3	3
WR Tim Carter	2	2	2
WR Matt Jones	2	2	2
WR Brandon Marshall	2	2	2
FB Jim Finn	1	0	0
TE Mack Minnig	1	1	1
RB Anthony Davis	1	1	0

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
FB Ciatrick Fason	4	3	1
WR Plaxico Burress	1	0	0
TE Jamar Martin	1	1	1
WR Kevin Curtis	1	1	1
WR Ben Obomanu	1	0	0
WR Jeff Webb	1	0	0
WR James Jones	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,500 (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 2,800 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,500 (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	2,800 (3,300)