Week 1, 2027

played in Carolina, NC

67 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons171406-37
Carolina Panthers0131814-45

Scoring Summary
1Q: 14:30 ATL - Derrick Arnold 67 pass from Malik Jammer (Warren Nason extra point)
1Q: 06:59 ATL - Warren Nason 46 field goal
1Q: 01:09 ATL - Raul Sims 3 pass from Malik Jammer (Warren Nason extra point)
2Q: 11:35 CAR - Abraham Giles 3 pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Dustin Hopkins extra point)
2Q: 07:02 ATL - Malik Jammer 10 run (Warren Nason extra point)
2Q: 04:24 CAR - Dustin Hopkins 24 field goal
2Q: 03:37 ATL - Hayden Hurst 3 pass from Malik Jammer (Warren Nason extra point)
2Q: 00:36 CAR - Dustin Hopkins 33 field goal
3Q: 15:00 CAR - Thomas Pearson 101 kickoff return (Tua Tagovailoa pass to Jaelon Darden for conversion)
3Q: 09:47 CAR - Abraham Giles 7 pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Dustin Hopkins extra point)
3Q: 01:50 CAR - Dustin Hopkins 46 field goal
4Q: 11:34 ATL - Warren Nason 28 field goal
4Q: 06:52 ATL - Warren Nason 37 field goal
4Q: 03:14 CAR - Dan Shreves 33 pass from Tua Tagovailoa (Dustin Hopkins extra point)
4Q: 02:51 CAR - Stanley Dillard 37 interception return (Dustin Hopkins extra point)

Team StatisticsATLCAR
Record0-11-0
First Downs2221
- by Rushing45
- by Passing1614
- by Penalty22
Total Net Yards404418
- Offensive Plays7363
- Yards per Play5.536.63
Net Rushing Yards72155
- Rushing Attempts2929
- Yards per Rush2.485.34
Net Passing Yards332263
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt44 - 24 - 232 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards332277
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/02/14
- Yards per Pass Play7.557.74
Fumbles/Lost1/10/0
3rd Down Conversions6/143/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.55.8
4th Down Conversions0/20/0
Penalties/Yards8/658/64
Punt Returns/Yards3/381/7
Kick Returns/Yards4/1743/138
Interception Ret./Yards1/82/37
2pt Conversions0/01/1
Red Zone Visits44
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/12/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 31OWN 35
Time of Possession30:2229:38

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:000:44OWN 25275Touchdown
111:374:46OWN 20951Field Goal
15:034:01OWN 34966Touchdown
211:254:33OWN 251275Touchdown
24:160:46OPP 323Touchdown
22:110:28OWN 232-10Interception
20:280:28OWN 2528Half
314:441:35OWN 4939Punt
39:411:26OWN 4130Punt
36:371:19OWN 1334Punt
31:445:18OWN 251064Field Goal
49:543:10OWN 40640Field Goal
42:590:21OWN 3410Interception
42:381:10OWN 25619Downs
40:480:42OWN 249Downs
Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:162:39OWN 2549Punt
16:511:48OWN 2538Punt
11:024:37OWN 291071Touchdown
26:521:33OWN 2539Punt
25:191:03OPP 36429Field Goal
23:301:19OWN 2533Punt
21:431:15OPP 40524Field Goal
313:093:28OWN 17883Touchdown
38:151:38OWN 11361Interception
35:183:34OWN 34737Field Goal
411:261:32OWN 2538Punt
46:443:45OWN 18782Touchdown
41:280:40OPP 4435Punt
40:060:06OPP 111-1Game

Game MVP: Tua Tagovailoa, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
QB Malik Jammer13493.771221
RB Kene Nwangwu970.78800
RB Kennedy Bell461.501110
RB Saquon Barkley200.00100
RB Denzel West11010.001010
CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Dan Shreves16493.061110
RB Thomas Pearson99210.226310
QB Tua Tagovailoa4143.501010

Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Malik Jammer44243320/0367282.7
CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Tua Tagovailoa32222772/143331113.6

Receiving Statistics

AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Hayden Hurst7168912.7110211
TE Raul Sims511336.6019101
WR Derrick Arnold4813032.5049671
RB Saquon Barkley333612.000150
WR Miles Boykin33175.674100
WR Martin Pantoja122424.002240
RB Kennedy Bell1133.00030
CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Abraham Giles810536.630112
RB Dan Shreves445213.0035331
WR Chandler Curtis366020.0022270
RB Joel Shepherd233417.0028230
RB Thomas Pearson1133.00030
WR Julio Roca122424.002240
TE Tommy Tremble112727.0016270
WR Jaelon Darden1200.00000
WR Anthony Schwartz132424.0016240

Interception Statistics

AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Grant Delpit188.000
CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Stanley Dillard23718.501

Fumble Statistics

AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
RB Saquon Barkley1000
CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
RB Dan Shreves0100
DE Clelin Ferrell0010

Punting Statistics

AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Braden Mann311137.034.7401
CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Colton Dillon626043.337.0562

Kicking Statistics

AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Warren Nason3/31/10/0464/4
CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Dustin Hopkins3/31/10/0464/4

Punt Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Saquon Barkley33812.70
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Jaelon Darden177.00

Kick Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Michael Pittman Jr417443.50
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Thomas Pearson313846.01

Defensive Statistics

AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Al Woodard1510.02934
S Ashtyn Davis830.02429
S Charles Perez530.02934
DT Levi Onwuzurike440.02934
DE Jace Dole400.02834
DE Lorenzo Hitchcock302.02730
ILB Leighton Vander Esch310.01014
CB Carter Meister200.02834
TE Hayden Hurst10---------
OLB Wesley Grogg100.02934
S Grant Delpit100.02020
CB Colton Jarvis100.042
CB Aaron Robinson100.054
ILB Miles Brock030.01014
DE Anfernee Jennings010.02224
CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Dexter Fredrickson710.02644
S Stanley Dillard700.02944
S Garrett Evans620.02944
ILB Isaiah Simmons600.02944
ILB Jay Sanches420.01918
CB Kelvin Joseph410.01024
CB Denzel Ward220.02235
DE Clelin Ferrell220.02843
OLB Reuben Horton210.01315
DT Terrell Johnson200.02944
OLB Donovan Welch200.075
CB Damon Arnette200.02843
DE Brody Hobson120.02034
OLB Donny Duckett110.01124
WR Julio Roca10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Lorenzo Hitchcock2.000130
DE Jace Dole0.002034
DT Levi Onwuzurike0.001034
CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Terrell Johnson0.014044
ILB Isaiah Simmons0.010044
DE Clelin Ferrell0.002043
OLB Reuben Horton0.002015
DE Brody Hobson0.002034
OLB Dexter Fredrickson0.001044

Pass Defense Statistics

AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Al Woodard71034
S Ashtyn Davis40029
S Charles Perez30034
CB Carter Meister20034
S Cary Groza11033
ILB Leighton Vander Esch10014
DE Jace Dole10034
OLB Wesley Grogg10034
CB Aaron Robinson1004
ILB Miles Brock10014
S Grant Delpit01120
CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Isaiah Simmons51044
OLB Dexter Fredrickson40044
S Garrett Evans40044
S Stanley Dillard30244
OLB Reuben Horton20015
CB Damon Arnette20043
CB Kelvin Joseph20024
CB Denzel Ward13035
ILB Jay Sanches10018

Blocking Statistics

AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Cameron Clark18129044
C Neal Gardner17029044
G Oscar Ignasiak14129044
C Pedro Janes14029044
T Julio Cushman12029044
TE Malachi Cybulski010502
CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Cody Ford35029234
G Alijah Vera-Tucker210029034
T Ricardo Nikolic22029034
T Drew Schwant14029034
C Nicky Quinn03029034
FB Eugene Connell010702

Special Teams Tackles

AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Al Woodard220
Grant Delpit128
CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Troy Apke220
Clelin Ferrell217
Dan Shreves126
Travis Laskanic117
Alijah Vera-Tucker19

Participation

AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Charles Perez------29342689
ILB Al Woodard------29342083
WR Miles Boykin1736------2679
C Pedro Janes2944------679
G Oscar Ignasiak2944------679
QB Malik Jammer2944------376
T Julio Cushman2944---------73
C Neal Gardner2944---------73
G Cameron Clark2944---------73
WR Derrick Arnold2744------172
S Grant Delpit------20202868
OLB Wesley Grogg------2934467
CB Carter Meister------2834466
DT Levi Onwuzurike------2934366
TE Hayden Hurst2539------165
DE Jace Dole------2834365
S Cary Groza------2533361
DE Lorenzo Hitchcock------2730360
RB Saquon Barkley1528------1558
S Ashtyn Davis------2429---53
DE Anfernee Jennings------2224349
ILB Leighton Vander Esch------10142347
TE Raul Sims1530---------45
TE Malachi Cybulski52------2835
RB Kennedy Bell67------1932
WR Martin Pantoja1414---------28
RB Kene Nwangwu1314------128
RB Jermar Jefferson00------2828
WR Michael Pittman Jr72------1625
OLB David Levi------002525
ILB Miles Brock------1014---24
CB Aaron Robinson------54312
K Warren Nason00------1111
WR Lonnie Palmer00------88
C Roy Lighthiser00------66
T Demetrius Caron00------66
G Lonnie Kanu00------66
CB Colton Jarvis------42---6
DE Tarron Jackson------0066
DT Derrick Bannan------0066
RB Denzel West14---------5
P Braden Mann00------33
ILB Terry Nalen------00---0
QB Jeff Forbes00---------0
C Michal Menet00---------0
DE Leo Graham------00---0
CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
OLB Dexter Fredrickson------26442292
DE Clelin Ferrell------28431788
ILB Isaiah Simmons------29441487
WR Chandler Curtis2827------2378
DT Terrell Johnson------2944376
S Stanley Dillard------2944376
S Garrett Evans------2944376
CB Damon Arnette------2843374
C Nicky Quinn2934------972
G Alijah Vera-Tucker2934------972
CB Denzel Ward------22351067
RB Dan Shreves2021------2667
T Cody Ford2934---------63
T Ricardo Nikolic2934---------63
T Drew Schwant2934---------63
QB Tua Tagovailoa2934---------63
TE Abraham Giles2934---------63
DE Brody Hobson------2034155
CB Kelvin Joseph------10242155
WR Anthony Schwartz2824---------52
TE Trey Gray110------2940
ILB Jay Sanches------1918138
OLB Donny Duckett------1124237
OLB Reuben Horton------1315735
FB Eugene Connell72------2332
RB Thomas Pearson913------830
WR Jaelon Darden1313------329
DE Alim McNeill------1011526
CB Jesse Lofton------912526
TE Tommy Tremble717---------24
WR Julio Roca23------1621
S Troy Apke------002020
DT Travis Laskanic------001717
K Dustin Hopkins00------1616
OLB Donovan Welch------75113
C Anthony Robertson00------99
T Bryce Finley00------99
G Edwin Johnstone00------99
RB Joel Shepherd16------18
P Colton Dillon00------66
P Wally Dawud00------33
QB Josh Allen00---------0
CB Daniel Thomas------00---0
S Howie Vilma------00---0
K Jimmie Ellis00---------0
DT Harry Messantonio------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left12242.0
Middle10272.7
Right7213.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left37525.0
Middle17543.2
Right8273.4
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Malik Jammer442460141102
CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Tua Tagovailoa32226123311

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen74243.4
Short (0-8 Yds)128494.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)126877.3
Long (19+ Yds)13617213.2
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen333311.0
Short (0-8 Yds)16131459.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)105757.5
Long (19+ Yds)31248.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Hayden Hurst167189239
TE Raul Sims115033030
WR Derrick Arnold840130344
RB Saquon Barkley33036028
WR Miles Boykin33017036
WR Martin Pantoja21024114
RB Kennedy Bell110307
CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Abraham Giles108053034
WR Chandler Curtis63160127
RB Dan Shreves44052121
RB Joel Shepherd3213416
WR Anthony Schwartz31024124
WR Julio Roca2102413
WR Jaelon Darden2100013
RB Thomas Pearson1103013
TE Tommy Tremble11027117

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Malik Jammer2105.003.77
RB Kene Nwangwu2-4-2.000.78
RB Saquon Barkley111.000.00
CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Tua Tagovailoa1-1-1.003.50
RB Thomas Pearson111.0010.22

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Malik Jammer64244.007.55
CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Tua Tagovailoa93161.788.66

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Hayden Hurst32113.675.56
TE Raul Sims22136.503.00
WR Derrick Arnold1000.0016.25
CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Abraham Giles43164.005.30
WR Chandler Curtis2000.0010.00
RB Joel Shepherd1000.0011.33
WR Jaelon Darden1000.000.00
WR Anthony Schwartz1000.008.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

AtlantaRushesConversions
QB Malik Jammer21
RB Kene Nwangwu10
CarolinaRushesConversions
RB Dan Shreves41
QB Tua Tagovailoa10
RB Thomas Pearson10

Third Down Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompConversions
Malik Jammer1175
CarolinaAttCompConversions
Tua Tagovailoa532

Third Down Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargCatchConversions
TE Hayden Hurst543
WR Derrick Arnold211
TE Raul Sims211
WR Miles Boykin110
WR Martin Pantoja100
CarolinaTargCatchConversions
RB Dan Shreves222
RB Joel Shepherd100
TE Abraham Giles100
WR Jaelon Darden110

SectionAttendance
Stadium75,200 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,400 (23,600)
End Zone15,800 (17,000)
Mezzanine9,300 (9,800)
Sideline Seats14,200 (15,000)
Club Seats8,300 (8,400)
Luxury Boxes6,200 (6,200)