Week 2, 2037

played in Buffalo, NY

54 degrees, fair, calm

Carolina Panthers	10	3	3	0	0	-	16
Buffalo Bills	0	6	7	3	3	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:18 CAR - Rick Peters 1 run (Leo Salmon extra point)
1Q: 01:42 CAR - Leo Salmon 19 field goal
2Q: 12:17 BUF - Cornelius Sutton 36 field goal
2Q: 03:21 CAR - Leo Salmon 29 field goal
2Q: 00:46 BUF - Cornelius Sutton 30 field goal
3Q: 09:45 CAR - Leo Salmon 18 field goal
3Q: 06:52 BUF - Frederick Fredrickson 23 pass from Joe Burrow (Cornelius Sutton extra point)
4Q: 01:08 BUF - Cornelius Sutton 22 field goal
OT: 04:25 BUF - Cornelius Sutton 19 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:18 CAR - Rick Peters 1 run (Leo Salmon extra point)
1Q: 01:42 CAR - Leo Salmon 19 field goal
2Q: 12:17 BUF - Cornelius Sutton 36 field goal
2Q: 03:21 CAR - Leo Salmon 29 field goal
2Q: 00:46 BUF - Cornelius Sutton 30 field goal
3Q: 09:45 CAR - Leo Salmon 18 field goal
3Q: 06:52 BUF - Frederick Fredrickson 23 pass from Joe Burrow (Cornelius Sutton extra point)
4Q: 01:08 BUF - Cornelius Sutton 22 field goal
OT: 04:25 BUF - Cornelius Sutton 19 field goal

Team Statistics CAR BUF
Record 0-2 1-1
First Downs 31 22
- by Rushing 8 5
- by Passing 19 15
- by Penalty 4 2
Total Net Yards 460 414
- Offensive Plays 78 67
- Yards per Play 5.90 6.18
Net Rushing Yards 119 82
- Rushing Attempts 19 22
- Yards per Rush 6.26 3.73
Net Passing Yards 341 332
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 56 - 36 - 2 42 - 30 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 355 363
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/14 3/31
- Yards per Pass Play 5.78 7.38
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 10.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 12/78 10/75
Punt Returns/Yards 3/30 2/14
Kick Returns/Yards 3/73 1/15
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/3 0/4
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 24
Time of Possession 35:13 30:30

Team Statistics	CAR	BUF
Record	0-2	1-1
First Downs	31	22
- by Rushing	8	5
- by Passing	19	15
- by Penalty	4	2
Total Net Yards	460	414
- Offensive Plays	78	67
- Yards per Play	5.90	6.18
Net Rushing Yards	119	82
- Rushing Attempts	19	22
- Yards per Rush	6.26	3.73
Net Passing Yards	341	332
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	56 - 36 - 2	42 - 30 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	355	363
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/14	3/31
- Yards per Pass Play	5.78	7.38
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	10.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	12/78	10/75
Punt Returns/Yards	3/30	2/14
Kick Returns/Yards	3/73	1/15
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/3	0/4
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 24
Time of Possession	35:13	30:30

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:48	4:36	OWN 27	9	73	Touchdown
1	5:22	3:48	OWN 24	9	74	Field Goal
2	12:12	2:45	OWN 25	5	12	Punt
2	7:42	4:29	OWN 29	10	59	Field Goal
2	0:40	0:40	OWN 17	1	-5	Half
3	15:00	5:22	OWN 25	10	74	Field Goal
3	8:22	0:29	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	6:41	5:35	OWN 25	11	49	Interception
4	10:48	4:04	OWN 2	10	77	Interception
4	1:03	1:03	OWN 25	5	-4	Punt
OT1	10:00	2:42	OWN 33	6	31	Punt

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:12	OWN 25	5	11	Punt
1	7:12	1:50	OWN 21	3	2	Punt
1	1:34	4:22	OWN 25	9	56	Field Goal
2	9:27	1:45	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	3:13	2:33	OWN 25	9	62	Field Goal
3	9:38	1:16	OWN 25	4	11	Punt
3	7:53	1:12	OPP 49	3	49	Touchdown
3	1:06	5:18	OWN 21	9	30	Punt
4	6:44	5:41	OWN 6	13	89	Field Goal
OT1	7:18	3:01	OWN 20	9	78	Field Goal

Game MVP: Joe Burrow, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Claude Atkins	10	61	6.10	27	2	0
RB Rick Peters	6	42	7.00	15	2	1
WR Douglas Gardner	2	13	6.50	7	0	0
QB Ken House	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ruben Clancy	14	23	1.64	8	0
RB Drew Sypniewski	5	30	6.00	12	2
QB Joe Burrow	2	21	10.50	13	1
RB Randal Watters	1	8	8.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ken House	56	36	355	3/14	0	32	2	67.1

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Burrow	42	30	363	3/31	1	36	0	105.5

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Douglas Gardner	12	19	108	9.00	22	20
WR Malachi Biccum	7	11	71	10.14	31	22
TE Tony Cook	7	11	61	8.71	17	22
TE Eli Pape	3	3	35	11.67	21	19
RB Claude Atkins	3	3	46	15.33	25	32
TE Marcos Hayes	3	4	16	5.33	0	6
WR Austin Harding	1	4	18	18.00	0	18
WR Melvin Engleberger	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dez Fitzpatrick	5	9	56	11.20	6	17	0
WR Amari Barton	5	9	55	11.00	10	18	0
TE Fred Barksdale	5	9	72	14.40	18	22	0
TE Johnny Drake	3	3	33	11.00	22	23	0
RB Ruben Clancy	3	3	13	4.33	0	11	0
WR Frederick Fredrickson	2	2	30	15.00	0	23	1
RB Drew Sypniewski	2	2	39	19.50	31	36	0
TE Colton Giles	2	2	25	12.50	24	21	0
WR Gregory Pitt	2	2	14	7.00	0	8	0
RB Randal Watters	1	1	26	26.00	3	26	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Dan Alba	1	0	0.00	0
S Kendrick Tomei	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Rick Peters	0	0	1	0
DE Aaron Wynn	0	0	1	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov
QB Joe Burrow	1	1
WR Frederick Fredrickson	1	0
RB Drew Sypniewski	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joe Lindsay	4	191	47.8	34.3	63	0

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jake Tobin	5	253	50.6	44.6	53	4

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Leo Salmon	3/3	0/0	0/0	29	1/1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cornelius Sutton	4/4	0/0	0/0	36	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rick Peters	3	30	10.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randal Watters	2	14	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Raul Sera	3	73	24.3	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frederick Fredrickson	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mike Brady	12	1	0.0	19	39
ILB Brandon Smith	7	5	0.0	20	42
CB Ross Lee	6	0	0.0	17	42
S Cody Finch	5	3	0.0	20	39
CB Raul Sera	4	1	0.0	8	33
DE Aaron Wynn	3	0	2.0	20	34
OLB Darren Mussi	3	2	0.0	13	21
CB Salvador Gerber	3	1	0.0	12	35
S Marquis Bryant	3	0	0.0	20	31
S Reggie Allen	2	0	0.0	9	5
CB Troy Gardner	2	0	0.0	0	3
OLB Jorge Vinatieri	1	0	1.0	4	15
S Noah Patterson	1	2	0.0	12	24
DT Marquis Culhane	1	1	0.0	15	26
WR Malachi Biccum	1	0	---	---	---
WR Melvin Engleberger	1	0	---	---	---
DT Kim Tate	1	0	0.0	15	22
DE Alejandro Siler	0	1	0.0	20	33
S Bruce Crockett	0	1	0.0	1	6

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dan Alba	9	4	0.0	18	57
OLB Randal Dibble	9	1	0.0	17	41
ILB Randy Bernard	6	2	0.0	19	50
S Kendrick Tomei	5	3	0.0	19	59
OLB Warren Rice	5	0	0.0	13	21
DE Arturo Morrison	4	2	1.5	19	52
DE Edwin McRae	4	1	0.5	17	42
CB Patrick Surtain II	4	2	0.0	19	53
CB Antoine Wynn	4	0	0.0	6	42
CB Arnold Moretti	3	0	0.0	19	59
ILB Devan Blanchette	1	1	0.0	2	12
DT Sammy Whalen	1	1	0.0	17	43
CB Ed Fredrickson	1	0	0.0	0	8
DT Bernie Mulligan	0	1	0.5	10	43
DE Benjamin Carter	0	1	0.5	0	11
DE Phillip Swift	0	1	0.0	2	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Aaron Wynn	2.0	0	1	34
OLB Jorge Vinatieri	1.0	0	1	15
DT Dale Irwin	0.0	1	0	13
DE Alejandro Siler	0.0	0	1	33

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Arturo Morrison	1.5	1	2	52
DE Edwin McRae	0.5	0	3	42
DT Bernie Mulligan	0.5	0	0	43
DE Benjamin Carter	0.5	0	0	11
DT Renaldo Hanks	0.0	0	2	19
DT Sammy Whalen	0.0	0	2	43
ILB Devan Blanchette	0.0	0	1	12

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Ross Lee	5	3	42
OLB Mike Brady	5	0	39
ILB Brandon Smith	4	0	42
CB Raul Sera	4	0	33
CB Salvador Gerber	2	0	35
S Marquis Bryant	2	0	31
S Cody Finch	2	0	39
CB Troy Gardner	2	0	3
S Noah Patterson	1	0	24
S Reggie Allen	1	0	5
OLB Darren Mussi	1	0	21
DT Kim Tate	1	0	22
S Bruce Crockett	0	1	6

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Dan Alba	7	1	1	57
OLB Randal Dibble	5	0	0	41
OLB Warren Rice	5	0	0	21
S Kendrick Tomei	4	1	1	59
CB Arnold Moretti	4	1	0	59
CB Antoine Wynn	4	0	0	42
CB Patrick Surtain II	3	1	0	53
ILB Randy Bernard	2	0	0	50
CB Ed Fredrickson	1	0	0	8
DE Edwin McRae	1	0	0	42
CB Deron Colman	0	1	0	9

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Ron Fulmer	6	7	1	19	0	59
T Levi Myers	2	3	0	19	1	59
G Darien Strickland	2	3	0	19	1	59
T Burt Madison	1	1	0	19	1	59
TE Tony Cook	1	1	0	16	0	51
G Charles Cross	0	3	0	19	0	59

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Kaleb Hayes	1	7	22	2	45
T Sergio Carstens	1	5	22	0	45
TE Fred Barksdale	1	1	22	0	37
G Tommy Farrell	0	4	22	0	45
T Bubba Bovee	0	2	22	0	45
G Dwayne James	0	1	22	1	45

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Alejandro Siler	1	23
Rick Peters	1	23
Jorge Vinatieri	1	22

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Fred Barksdale	2	24
Levi Mauro	2	19
Phillip Swift	1	13
Amari Barton	1	12

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Charles Cross	19	59	---	---	7	85
T Burt Madison	19	59	---	---	7	85
T Levi Myers	19	59	---	---	7	85
G Darien Strickland	19	59	---	---	7	85
QB Ken House	19	59	---	---	---	78
C Ron Fulmer	19	59	---	---	---	78
DE Alejandro Siler	---	---	20	33	23	76
WR Douglas Gardner	17	56	---	---	---	73
TE Tony Cook	16	51	---	---	5	72
WR Malachi Biccum	14	53	---	---	---	67
ILB Brandon Smith	---	---	20	42	4	66
CB Ross Lee	---	---	17	42	4	63
OLB Mike Brady	---	---	19	39	4	62
S Cody Finch	---	---	20	39	3	62
DE Aaron Wynn	---	---	20	34	7	61
S Noah Patterson	---	---	12	24	20	56
TE Eli Pape	12	21	---	---	23	56
CB Raul Sera	---	---	8	33	14	55
S Marquis Bryant	---	---	20	31	1	52
WR Austin Harding	6	30	---	---	16	52
RB Claude Atkins	10	39	---	---	2	51
CB Salvador Gerber	---	---	12	35	3	50
RB Rick Peters	9	15	---	---	23	47
DT Elijah Lewis	---	---	12	29	4	45
OLB Jorge Vinatieri	---	---	4	15	22	41
DT Marquis Culhane	---	---	15	26	---	41
DT Kim Tate	---	---	15	22	1	38
OLB Darren Mussi	---	---	13	21	2	36
RB Alfredo Craft	4	7	---	---	17	28
S Reggie Allen	---	---	9	5	6	20
DT Dale Irwin	---	---	3	13	4	20
CB Troy Gardner	---	---	0	3	15	18
WR Roy Wu	0	0	---	---	18	18
TE Marcos Hayes	6	8	---	---	---	14
WR Wendell Lindsay	0	5	---	---	6	11
WR Melvin Engleberger	1	10	---	---	---	11
K Leo Salmon	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Larry Schwartz	0	0	---	---	7	7
S Bruce Crockett	---	---	1	6	---	7
OLB Donnie Rausche	---	---	2	3	---	5
P Joe Lindsay	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Gilbert Tubbs	0	0	---	---	3	3
G Harvey Elliott	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Chance McClover	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Kenneth Crnish	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Reginald Garner	---	---	0	0	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Patrick Surtain II	---	---	19	53	17	89
CB Arnold Moretti	---	---	19	59	7	85
TE Fred Barksdale	22	37	---	---	24	83
S Kendrick Tomei	---	---	19	59	4	82
ILB Randy Bernard	---	---	19	50	11	80
WR Amari Barton	21	45	---	---	12	78
DE Arturo Morrison	---	---	19	52	6	77
S Dan Alba	---	---	18	57	2	77
G Dwayne James	22	45	---	---	9	76
T Sergio Carstens	22	45	---	---	9	76
G Tommy Farrell	22	45	---	---	9	76
T Bubba Bovee	22	45	---	---	9	76
QB Joe Burrow	22	45	---	---	---	67
C Kaleb Hayes	22	45	---	---	---	67
DT Sammy Whalen	---	---	17	43	2	62
DE Edwin McRae	---	---	17	42	1	60
DT Bernie Mulligan	---	---	10	43	6	59
OLB Randal Dibble	---	---	17	41	1	59
OLB Warren Rice	---	---	13	21	23	57
CB Antoine Wynn	---	---	6	42	1	49
WR Dez Fitzpatrick	12	33	---	---	---	45
WR Frederick Fredrickson	13	25	---	---	5	43
WR Levi Mauro	10	11	---	---	19	40
RB Ruben Clancy	15	22	---	---	---	37
RB Randal Watters	1	7	---	---	24	32
DE Phillip Swift	---	---	2	15	13	30
DT Renaldo Hanks	---	---	10	19	1	30
FB Dillon Knight	2	6	---	---	19	27
RB Drew Sypniewski	6	16	---	---	5	27
TE Colton Giles	6	13	---	---	---	19
ILB Devan Blanchette	---	---	2	12	3	17
DE Marco O'Neal	---	---	2	13	2	17
WR Gregory Pitt	1	3	---	---	10	14
S Erick Brautlacht	---	---	0	0	14	14
DE Benjamin Carter	---	---	0	11	1	12
K Cornelius Sutton	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Jake Tobin	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Theodore Whitson	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Deron Colman	---	---	0	9	---	9
CB Ed Fredrickson	---	---	0	8	---	8
TE Johnny Drake	1	7	---	---	---	8
G Francisco Shelton	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Daquan Logan	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Corbin Hanson	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Darrell Beyer	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Mel Hawkins	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	48	9.6
Middle	5	20	4.0
Right	9	51	5.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	1	1.0
Middle	17	61	3.6
Right	4	20	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ken House	56	36	4	1	1	5	10	0	2

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Burrow	42	30	8	3	1	4	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	31	5.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	28	19	164	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	10	140	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	20	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	25	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	18	163	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	89	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	4	86	17.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Douglas Gardner	19	12	1	108	1	56
WR Malachi Biccum	11	7	0	71	1	53
TE Tony Cook	11	7	0	61	1	51
WR Austin Harding	4	1	0	18	0	30
TE Marcos Hayes	4	3	0	16	0	8
TE Eli Pape	3	3	0	35	0	21
RB Claude Atkins	3	3	0	46	1	39
WR Melvin Engleberger	1	0	0	0	0	10

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dez Fitzpatrick	9	5	1	56	0	33
WR Amari Barton	9	5	0	55	0	45
TE Fred Barksdale	9	5	0	72	3	37
TE Johnny Drake	3	3	0	33	1	7
RB Ruben Clancy	3	3	0	13	0	22
WR Frederick Fredrickson	2	2	0	30	1	25
RB Drew Sypniewski	2	2	0	39	1	16
TE Colton Giles	2	2	0	25	1	13
WR Gregory Pitt	2	2	0	14	0	3
RB Randal Watters	1	1	0	26	1	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Claude Atkins	3	3	1.00	6.10
RB Rick Peters	2	13	6.50	7.00

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ruben Clancy	3	-1	-0.33	1.64
RB Drew Sypniewski	1	10	10.00	6.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ken House	7	2	10	1.43	6.34

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Burrow	4	3	8	2.00	8.64

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Douglas Gardner	4	1	2	0.50	5.68
TE Tony Cook	2	0	0	0.00	5.55
RB Claude Atkins	1	1	8	8.00	15.33

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dez Fitzpatrick	2	1	6	3.00	6.22
RB Ruben Clancy	2	2	2	1.00	4.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Rick Peters	2	2

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
QB Joe Burrow	1	1
RB Drew Sypniewski	1	0
RB Ruben Clancy	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ken House	11	5	4

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Burrow	9	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Douglas Gardner	4	1	0
WR Malachi Biccum	2	2	2
TE Eli Pape	2	2	2
WR Austin Harding	2	0	0
TE Tony Cook	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dez Fitzpatrick	4	2	0
TE Fred Barksdale	2	1	1
RB Drew Sypniewski	2	2	1
WR Amari Barton	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,600 (21,400)
End Zone 13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,600 (21,400)
End Zone	13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)