Week 8, 2033

played in Washington, DC

39 degrees, rain, 6 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	3	10	14	7	-	34
Washington Commanders	0	10	7	3	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:18 CAR - Walter Gibson 42 field goal
2Q: 14:44 CAR - Walter Gibson 31 field goal
2Q: 11:06 WAS - Emmanuel Greer 6 pass from Elliot Schwartz (Eli Kennedy extra point)
2Q: 06:27 WAS - Eli Kennedy 46 field goal
2Q: 01:56 CAR - Douglas Gardner 4 pass from Abel Johnston (Walter Gibson extra point)
3Q: 10:01 CAR - Kevin Logan 4 run (Walter Gibson extra point)
3Q: 03:06 WAS - Andy Mersky 9 run (Eli Kennedy extra point)
3Q: 00:44 CAR - Justin Lamont 4 run (Walter Gibson extra point)
4Q: 04:34 WAS - Eli Kennedy 26 field goal
4Q: 02:17 CAR - Justin Lamont 23 run (Walter Gibson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:18 CAR - Walter Gibson 42 field goal
2Q: 14:44 CAR - Walter Gibson 31 field goal
2Q: 11:06 WAS - Emmanuel Greer 6 pass from Elliot Schwartz (Eli Kennedy extra point)
2Q: 06:27 WAS - Eli Kennedy 46 field goal
2Q: 01:56 CAR - Douglas Gardner 4 pass from Abel Johnston (Walter Gibson extra point)
3Q: 10:01 CAR - Kevin Logan 4 run (Walter Gibson extra point)
3Q: 03:06 WAS - Andy Mersky 9 run (Eli Kennedy extra point)
3Q: 00:44 CAR - Justin Lamont 4 run (Walter Gibson extra point)
4Q: 04:34 WAS - Eli Kennedy 26 field goal
4Q: 02:17 CAR - Justin Lamont 23 run (Walter Gibson extra point)

Team Statistics CAR WAS
Record 2-5-1 2-6
First Downs 20 23
- by Rushing 4 11
- by Passing 14 7
- by Penalty 2 5
Total Net Yards 315 347
- Offensive Plays 59 73
- Yards per Play 5.34 4.75
Net Rushing Yards 89 255
- Rushing Attempts 18 44
- Yards per Rush 4.94 5.80
Net Passing Yards 226 92
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 26 - 0 27 - 12 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 226 105
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 5.51 3.17
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 9/75 7/32
Punt Returns/Yards 2/34 4/12
Kick Returns/Yards 2/58 2/43
Interception Ret./Yards 1/24 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 25
Time of Possession 26:12 33:48

Team Statistics	CAR	WAS
Record	2-5-1	2-6
First Downs	20	23
- by Rushing	4	11
- by Passing	14	7
- by Penalty	2	5
Total Net Yards	315	347
- Offensive Plays	59	73
- Yards per Play	5.34	4.75
Net Rushing Yards	89	255
- Rushing Attempts	18	44
- Yards per Rush	4.94	5.80
Net Passing Yards	226	92
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 26 - 0	27 - 12 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	226	105
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	5.51	3.17
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	9/75	7/32
Punt Returns/Yards	2/34	4/12
Kick Returns/Yards	2/58	2/43
Interception Ret./Yards	1/24	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 38	OWN 25
Time of Possession	26:12	33:48

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:48	1:36	OWN 34	3	9	Punt
1	5:40	1:27	OWN 43	4	32	Field Goal
1	2:15	2:38	OWN 40	8	46	Field Goal
2	10:55	2:32	OWN 26	3	-2	Punt
2	6:20	1:24	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
2	3:05	1:16	OPP 41	5	41	Touchdown
3	15:00	5:10	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
3	2:58	1:31	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
3	1:27	0:50	OPP 18	3	18	Touchdown
4	13:52	0:52	OWN 9	3	-3	Punt
4	11:42	3:06	OWN 6	7	25	Punt
4	4:29	2:29	OWN 39	6	61	Touchdown
4	1:19	1:19	OPP 18	2	1	Game

Washington Commanders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:12	OWN 25	10	48	Missed FG
1	7:12	1:32	OWN 2	3	8	Punt
1	4:13	1:58	OWN 30	4	31	Interception
2	14:37	3:42	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
2	8:23	2:03	OWN 46	6	25	Field Goal
2	4:56	1:51	OWN 14	3	-3	Punt
2	1:49	1:49	OWN 25	6	47	Missed FG
3	9:50	6:52	OWN 25	15	75	Touchdown
3	0:37	1:45	OWN 25	5	11	Punt
4	13:00	1:18	OWN 48	3	4	Punt
4	8:36	4:07	OWN 20	10	71	Field Goal
4	2:00	0:41	OWN 18	4	0	Downs

Game MVP: Abel Johnston, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Justin Lamont	9	42	4.67	23	1	2
QB Abel Johnston	5	23	4.60	9	0	0
RB Kevin Logan	4	24	6.00	12	1	1

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Andy Mersky	31	176	5.68	44	7	1
RB Jeffery Child	6	33	5.50	16	1	0
QB Elliot Schwartz	6	48	8.00	14	2	0
RB Micah Cottrill	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Abel Johnston	41	26	226	0/0	1	27	0	86.0

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Elliot Schwartz	27	12	105	2/13	1	21	1	52.2

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Abraham Giles	6	8	56	9.33	31	18	0
WR Douglas Gardner	5	11	48	9.60	22	27	1
WR Josh Palmer	4	4	41	10.25	17	16	0
WR Jameson Williams	4	5	43	10.75	25	26	0
WR Wendell Lindsay	4	10	10	2.50	2	11	0
RB Kevin Logan	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Duane Arbuckle	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Justin Lamont	1	1	17	17.00	5	17	0

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Johnathan Compton	4	5	22	5.50	0	15	0
WR Emmanuel Greer	3	4	19	6.33	0	11	1
RB Micah Cottrill	2	3	24	12.00	12	21	0
WR DeAndre Burk	1	5	12	12.00	0	12	0
WR Edwin Stepnoski	1	3	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Andy Mersky	1	1	19	19.00	10	19	0
TE Charles Shelton	0	5	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Archie Brunsvold	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Donnie Rausche	1	24	24.00	0

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE Charles Bruggeman	0	1	0	0
OLB Donnie Rausche	0	0	1	0

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Micah Cottrill	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joe Lindsay	6	319	53.2	47.8	69	2

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Greg Jones	4	208	52.0	43.5	56	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Walter Gibson	2/2	1/1	0/0	42	4/4

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eli Kennedy	2/4	1/3	0/0	46	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marquis Bryant	2	34	17.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Micah Cottrill	4	12	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Josh Palmer	2	58	29.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Emmanuel Greer	1	19	19.0	0
DeAndre Burk	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Noah Patterson	8	1	0.0	44	29
DT Emmanuel Bromell	7	1	0.0	44	29
DE Chase Young	6	0	0.5	29	24
S Marquis Bryant	6	3	0.0	43	28
ILB Brandon Smith	5	5	0.0	37	24
OLB Daniel Greer	5	2	0.0	29	23
CB Roger Jefferson	3	1	0.0	35	24
OLB Mike Brady	3	1	0.0	14	3
DE Alejandro Siler	2	0	1.0	34	19
CB Antoine Wynn	2	1	0.0	36	24
CB Ty Horn	2	0	0.0	13	11
DT Roosevelt Fahey	2	0	0.0	32	16
CB Bo Bryant	2	0	0.0	4	3
DE Alim McNeill	1	1	0.0	16	5
S Daxton Hill	1	0	0.0	5	3
DE Chazz Surratt	0	1	0.5	9	10
OLB Jorge Vinatieri	0	2	0.0	4	3
S Artie Blackwell	0	2	0.0	29	22

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Carson McDaniel	6	1	0.0	13	26
S Shawn Settles	6	0	0.0	17	33
OLB Deon Cyrus	4	3	0.0	17	32
CB Kurt Phillips	4	1	0.0	6	28
S Jumbo Sonntag	4	0	0.0	18	41
CB Riley Jacobs	3	0	0.0	18	41
OLB Rodolfo O'Neal	3	0	0.0	5	22
OLB Prophet Hampton	3	0	0.0	17	39
OLB Carlton Williams	2	0	0.0	13	15
CB Neil Tweedie	1	1	0.0	18	41
DT Bucky Hanks	1	0	0.0	8	21
WR DeAndre Burk	1	0	---	---	---
DE Christopher Van Anden	1	0	0.0	6	22
S Carlos Ballard	1	0	0.0	1	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Alejandro Siler	1.0	1	1	19
DE Chase Young	0.5	4	4	24
DE Chazz Surratt	0.5	1	0	10
DT Roosevelt Fahey	0.0	1	1	16

Washington	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Hector Wiley	1	1	0	33
DT Hardy Arcenaux	0	1	1	23
CB Riley Jacobs	0	1	0	41

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Noah Patterson	6	0	0	29
S Marquis Bryant	2	0	0	28
CB Antoine Wynn	1	1	0	24
OLB Daniel Greer	1	0	0	23
ILB Brandon Smith	1	0	0	24
CB Roger Jefferson	1	0	0	24
S Artie Blackwell	0	1	0	22
OLB Donnie Rausche	0	0	1	6

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Jumbo Sonntag	4	0	41
OLB Deon Cyrus	3	1	32
S Shawn Settles	3	1	33
OLB Carson McDaniel	3	0	26
CB Kurt Phillips	3	0	28
OLB Rodolfo O'Neal	3	0	22
OLB Prophet Hampton	2	2	39
CB Riley Jacobs	2	0	41
CB Neil Tweedie	1	1	41
S Carlos Ballard	1	1	8
OLB Carlton Williams	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Christopher Russell	2	3	18	41
C Ron Fulmer	2	3	18	41
G Charles Cross	1	4	18	41
T Jorge Matich	0	2	18	41
T Jerome Raymond	0	1	18	41

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Allen Thomason	5	8	1	44	1	29
C Maurice Washington	3	8	0	44	0	29
T Shannon Fisk	3	7	0	44	0	29
G Quinn Jarvis	2	7	0	44	0	29
T Darnell Lewis	1	7	0	44	1	29
TE Johnathan Compton	1	1	0	40	0	28

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Jorge Vinatieri	2	22
Kevin Logan	1	20
Toby Lepore	1	18
Charles Bruggeman	1	15
Donnie Rausche	1	13

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Andy Mersky	4	9

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DT Emmanuel Bromell	---	---	44	29	8	81
S Marquis Bryant	---	---	43	28	8	79
S Noah Patterson	---	---	44	29	4	77
ILB Brandon Smith	---	---	37	24	13	74
CB Antoine Wynn	---	---	36	24	8	68
T Jorge Matich	18	41	---	---	8	67
T Jerome Raymond	18	41	---	---	6	65
CB Roger Jefferson	---	---	35	24	4	63
WR Wendell Lindsay	16	35	---	---	12	63
DE Alejandro Siler	---	---	34	19	7	60
G Christopher Russell	18	41	---	---	---	59
C Ron Fulmer	18	41	---	---	---	59
G Charles Cross	18	41	---	---	---	59
QB Abel Johnston	18	41	---	---	---	59
DE Chase Young	---	---	29	24	3	56
TE Abraham Giles	18	38	---	---	---	56
OLB Daniel Greer	---	---	29	23	4	56
S Artie Blackwell	---	---	29	22	3	54
RB Justin Lamont	12	33	---	---	5	50
DT Roosevelt Fahey	---	---	32	16	1	49
WR Douglas Gardner	14	33	---	---	---	47
FB Toby Lepore	8	8	---	---	18	34
TE Charles Bruggeman	5	14	---	---	15	34
OLB Donnie Rausche	---	---	15	6	13	34
WR Jameson Williams	6	23	---	---	---	29
RB Kevin Logan	5	4	---	---	20	29
OLB Jorge Vinatieri	---	---	4	3	22	29
DT Harry Messantonio	---	---	12	13	3	28
TE Duane Arbuckle	0	3	---	---	24	27
CB Ty Horn	---	---	13	11	---	24
S Daxton Hill	---	---	5	3	16	24
WR Josh Palmer	6	12	---	---	5	23
CB Bo Bryant	---	---	4	3	16	23
DE Alim McNeill	---	---	16	5	1	22
DE Chazz Surratt	---	---	9	10	1	20
WR Hugh Bean	0	2	---	---	18	20
OLB Mike Brady	---	---	14	3	1	18
K Walter Gibson	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Mercury Carlson	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Larry Schwartz	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Joe Lindsay	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Harvey Elliott	0	0	---	---	8	8
CB Richard LeCounte III	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Sherman Firestone	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Alexis Beckham	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Gilbert Tubbs	0	0	---	---	---	0

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Shannon Fisk	44	29	---	---	8	81
T Darnell Lewis	44	29	---	---	8	81
WR DeAndre Burk	44	27	---	---	7	78
QB Elliot Schwartz	44	29	---	---	4	77
G Allen Thomason	44	29	---	---	---	73
G Quinn Jarvis	44	29	---	---	---	73
C Maurice Washington	44	29	---	---	---	73
TE Johnathan Compton	40	28	---	---	---	68
WR Emmanuel Greer	34	24	---	---	7	65
S Jumbo Sonntag	---	---	18	41	2	61
CB Neil Tweedie	---	---	18	41	2	61
CB Riley Jacobs	---	---	18	41	2	61
OLB Deon Cyrus	---	---	17	32	10	59
RB Andy Mersky	39	11	---	---	9	59
WR Archie Brunsvold	26	11	---	---	22	59
OLB Prophet Hampton	---	---	17	39	2	58
S Shawn Settles	---	---	17	33	1	51
OLB Rodolfo O'Neal	---	---	5	22	23	50
DT Hector Wiley	---	---	16	33	---	49
TE Charles Shelton	8	16	---	---	20	44
OLB Carson McDaniel	---	---	13	26	2	41
DE Julian Donley	---	---	13	22	2	37
CB Kurt Phillips	---	---	6	28	2	36
OLB Carlton Williams	---	---	13	15	7	35
DT Hardy Arcenaux	---	---	10	23	2	35
TE Andre Bailey	3	3	---	---	26	32
DE Christopher Van Anden	---	---	6	22	2	30
DT Bucky Hanks	---	---	8	21	---	29
FB Norm Firth	4	2	---	---	22	28
S Carlos Ballard	---	---	1	8	19	28
CB Amos Menendez	---	---	1	2	18	21
RB Clyde Sims	0	0	---	---	20	20
WR Edwin Stepnoski	14	6	---	---	---	20
RB Micah Cottrill	1	12	---	---	6	19
RB Jeffery Child	7	5	---	---	---	12
OLB Todd Ruffin	---	---	0	0	12	12
K Eli Kennedy	0	0	---	---	9	9
DT Renaldo Scott	---	---	1	2	6	9
C Malachi Zill	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Dominique Stephenson	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Eli Lane	---	---	0	0	6	6
P Greg Jones	0	0	---	---	4	4
G Vince Cloak	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Riddick Cote	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Andre Oliveira	---	---	0	0	---	0
DT Ronald Culpepper	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	16	8.0
Middle	11	40	3.6
Right	4	35	8.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	31	3.4
Middle	20	89	4.5
Right	15	135	9.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Abel Johnston	41	26	2	3	2	6	3	1	0

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Elliot Schwartz	27	12	1	2	3	2	7	6	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	50	5.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	15	139	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	37	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	4	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	3	2	6	2.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	8	95	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Douglas Gardner	11	5	1	48	1	33
WR Wendell Lindsay	10	4	1	10	0	35
TE Abraham Giles	8	6	0	56	0	38
WR Jameson Williams	5	4	0	43	1	23
WR Josh Palmer	4	4	0	41	0	12
RB Kevin Logan	1	1	0	8	0	4
TE Duane Arbuckle	1	1	0	3	0	3
RB Justin Lamont	1	1	0	17	0	33

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Johnathan Compton	5	4	0	22	0	28
WR DeAndre Burk	5	1	1	12	0	27
TE Charles Shelton	5	0	1	0	0	16
WR Emmanuel Greer	4	3	0	19	0	24
WR Edwin Stepnoski	3	1	0	9	0	6
RB Micah Cottrill	3	2	1	24	1	12
RB Andy Mersky	1	1	0	19	0	11
WR Archie Brunsvold	1	0	0	0	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Justin Lamont	3	16	5.33	4.67
RB Kevin Logan	1	4	4.00	6.00
QB Abel Johnston	1	-2	-2.00	4.60

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Andy Mersky	6	15	2.50	5.68
RB Micah Cottrill	1	-2	-2.00	-2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Abel Johnston	7	2	14	2.00	5.51

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Elliot Schwartz	1	1	6	6.00	3.89

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Douglas Gardner	3	1	4	1.33	4.36
TE Abraham Giles	2	1	10	5.00	7.00
WR Wendell Lindsay	2	0	0	0.00	1.00

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Emmanuel Greer	1	1	6	6.00	4.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
QB Abel Johnston	1	0
RB Justin Lamont	1	1

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
RB Andy Mersky	2	1
RB Micah Cottrill	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Abel Johnston	9	6	2

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Elliot Schwartz	10	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Wendell Lindsay	4	2	0
WR Douglas Gardner	3	2	2
TE Abraham Giles	2	2	0

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Micah Cottrill	3	2	1
TE Johnathan Compton	2	2	1
WR DeAndre Burk	2	0	0
WR Emmanuel Greer	1	1	1
WR Edwin Stepnoski	1	1	1
WR Archie Brunsvold	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,600 (14,600)
End Zone 10,400 (10,400)
Mezzanine 6,000 (6,000)
Sideline Seats 9,200 (9,200)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,600 (14,600)
End Zone	10,400 (10,400)
Mezzanine	6,000 (6,000)
Sideline Seats	9,200 (9,200)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)