Week 9, 2039

played in New Orleans, LA

54 degrees, rain, 6 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	3	7	7	6	0	-	23
New Orleans Saints	7	9	7	0	3	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:06 NOS - Drew Drietz 1 run (Irv Vaughn extra point)
1Q: 04:45 CAR - Phil West 50 field goal
2Q: 14:11 CAR - Roy Wu 2 pass from Gilbert Tubbs (Phil West extra point)
2Q: 05:19 NOS - Trevor Lawrence 23 run (Irv Vaughn extra point failed)
2Q: 00:28 NOS - Irv Vaughn 53 field goal
3Q: 12:50 CAR - Douglas Gardner 60 pass from Gilbert Tubbs (Phil West extra point)
3Q: 01:26 NOS - Trevor Lawrence 3 run (Irv Vaughn extra point)
4Q: 06:13 CAR - Phil West 21 field goal
4Q: 02:14 CAR - Phil West 26 field goal
OT: 07:59 NOS - Irv Vaughn 48 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:06 NOS - Drew Drietz 1 run (Irv Vaughn extra point)
1Q: 04:45 CAR - Phil West 50 field goal
2Q: 14:11 CAR - Roy Wu 2 pass from Gilbert Tubbs (Phil West extra point)
2Q: 05:19 NOS - Trevor Lawrence 23 run (Irv Vaughn extra point failed)
2Q: 00:28 NOS - Irv Vaughn 53 field goal
3Q: 12:50 CAR - Douglas Gardner 60 pass from Gilbert Tubbs (Phil West extra point)
3Q: 01:26 NOS - Trevor Lawrence 3 run (Irv Vaughn extra point)
4Q: 06:13 CAR - Phil West 21 field goal
4Q: 02:14 CAR - Phil West 26 field goal
OT: 07:59 NOS - Irv Vaughn 48 field goal

Team Statistics CAR NOS
Record 4-5 5-3
First Downs 19 25
- by Rushing 3 9
- by Passing 12 15
- by Penalty 4 1
Total Net Yards 355 425
- Offensive Plays 67 77
- Yards per Play 5.30 5.52
Net Rushing Yards 70 176
- Rushing Attempts 34 25
- Yards per Rush 2.06 7.04
Net Passing Yards 285 249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 17 - 1 51 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 312 253
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/27 1/4
- Yards per Pass Play 8.64 4.79
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/60 13/101
Punt Returns/Yards 1/14 2/3
Kick Returns/Yards 4/78 3/56
Interception Ret./Yards 1/12 1/5
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 21
Time of Possession 33:43 30:27

Team Statistics	CAR	NOS
Record	4-5	5-3
First Downs	19	25
- by Rushing	3	9
- by Passing	12	15
- by Penalty	4	1
Total Net Yards	355	425
- Offensive Plays	67	77
- Yards per Play	5.30	5.52
Net Rushing Yards	70	176
- Rushing Attempts	34	25
- Yards per Rush	2.06	7.04
Net Passing Yards	285	249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 17 - 1	51 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	312	253
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/27	1/4
- Yards per Pass Play	8.64	4.79
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/60	13/101
Punt Returns/Yards	1/14	2/3
Kick Returns/Yards	4/78	3/56
Interception Ret./Yards	1/12	1/5
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 21
Time of Possession	33:43	30:27

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:29	OWN 25	4	24	Punt
1	7:57	3:20	OWN 37	6	30	Field Goal
1	1:40	2:39	OWN 28	5	72	Touchdown
2	13:01	2:39	OWN 39	4	18	Punt
2	5:11	1:47	OWN 35	3	6	Punt
2	1:50	0:08	OPP 40	1	0	Interception
2	0:20	0:20	OWN 25	1	1	Half
3	13:56	1:22	OWN 41	3	59	Touchdown
3	10:45	5:45	OWN 20	9	31	Punt
3	1:17	2:02	OWN 36	7	1	Punt
4	11:24	5:19	OWN 44	12	52	Field Goal
4	4:43	2:34	OWN 39	6	52	Field Goal
4	1:14	1:14	OWN 20	4	13	Punt
OT1	7:54	2:04	OWN 25	4	-8	Downs

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:31	4:34	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
1	4:37	2:57	OWN 25	7	30	Punt
2	14:01	1:00	OWN 25	3	-10	Punt
2	10:22	5:11	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
2	3:24	1:34	OWN 25	5	21	Interception
2	1:42	1:22	OWN 40	5	24	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:04	OWN 12	3	0	Punt
3	12:34	1:49	OWN 26	3	6	Punt
3	5:00	3:43	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
4	14:15	2:51	OWN 1	6	23	Punt
4	6:05	1:22	OWN 14	3	0	Punt
4	2:09	0:55	OWN 25	5	27	Punt
OT1	10:00	2:06	OWN 25	8	44	Field Goal

Game MVP: Edwin McRae, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Alfredo Craft	27	52	1.93	10	2
RB Blaine Carlson	4	-2	-0.50	1	0
QB Gilbert Tubbs	3	20	6.67	7	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Mercury Trainor	12	75	6.25	23	2	0
QB Trevor Lawrence	5	51	10.20	23	1	2
RB Drew Sypniewski	4	12	3.00	9	0	0
RB Drew Drietz	3	9	3.00	5	0	1
FB Quinn Cella	1	29	29.00	29	1	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gilbert Tubbs	24	13	241	4/27	2	60	1	99.5
Jamal Nelson	5	4	71	0/0	0	46	0	118.8

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trevor Lawrence	51	24	253	1/4	0	27	1	53.8

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Douglas Gardner	7	13	145	20.71	57	60	1
WR Roy Wu	4	6	60	15.00	15	25	1
RB Blaine Carlson	2	3	71	35.50	60	46	0
WR Austin Harding	2	3	35	17.50	17	19	0
RB Alfredo Craft	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Marcos Hayes	1	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Adonai Mitchell	9	13	107	11.89	31	21
TE Broderick Peterman	4	14	65	16.25	14	27
WR Miguel Gerhardt	4	10	39	9.75	5	15
WR Douglas Gedney	4	10	27	6.75	3	12
WR Perry Small	2	2	11	5.50	0	7
WR Christian Watson	1	2	4	4.00	0	4

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Isaiah Finkes	1	12	12.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Carson Stephens	1	5	5.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joe Lindsay	6	288	48.0	37.5	62	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Arnie Natale	7	299	42.7	37.9	48	1

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil West	3/3	1/1	1/1	50	2/2

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Irv Vaughn	2/2	2/2	1/1	53	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cesar Rice	1	14	14.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Christian Watson	2	3	1.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cesar Rice	3	60	20.0	0
Douglas Gardner	1	18	18.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Drew Drietz	2	40	20.0	0
Adonai Mitchell	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Javon Bullard	8	4	0.0	25	52
ILB Renaldo Malecki	6	3	0.0	25	49
ILB Isaiah Finkes	6	2	0.0	25	51
CB Russell Bernard	5	1	0.0	11	47
CB Wes Poole	5	0	0.0	23	50
CB Troy Gardner	4	1	0.0	11	47
DT Kim Tate	3	1	0.0	18	34
OLB Darren Mussi	2	1	0.0	14	5
S Cody Finch	2	0	0.0	23	37
DT Justin Eboigbe	2	0	0.0	8	34
DE Marshawn Kneeland	1	1	1.0	21	43
S Noah Patterson	1	0	0.0	2	7
DT Marquis Culhane	1	0	0.0	11	8
WR Roy Wu	1	0	---	---	---
DE Aaron Wynn	0	2	0.0	22	45

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Raul Coutts	8	3	0.0	34	30
S Chester Langford	8	1	0.0	34	33
OLB Sean Helfenstein	7	0	1.0	27	16
DE Tyrus Parker	6	2	0.5	33	33
OLB Lance Razo	5	1	1.0	33	32
DE Edwin McRae	3	3	1.5	31	30
S Josiah Shepherd	3	2	0.0	27	15
CB Braden Horton	3	0	0.0	17	22
CB Carson Stephens	3	0	0.0	33	31
DT Alexander Karras	2	4	0.0	34	29
OLB Demetrius Donovan	2	0	0.0	5	16
S Sean Ogden	1	2	0.0	8	19
CB Ed Robinson	1	1	0.0	32	29
RB Drew Sypniewski	1	0	---	---	---
DE David Ragland	0	1	0.0	6	4
ILB Malachi Aviles	0	1	0.0	16	14

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Marshawn Kneeland	1.0	1	1	43
DE Aaron Wynn	0.0	1	3	45
DT Marquis Culhane	0.0	1	0	8
DT Brant Alston	0.0	0	4	28
DE Alejandro Siler	0.0	0	1	13
DT Kim Tate	0.0	0	1	34
DT Justin Eboigbe	0.0	0	1	34

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Edwin McRae	1.5	0	0	1	30
OLB Lance Razo	1.0	0	0	1	32
OLB Sean Helfenstein	1.0	0	0	0	16
DE Tyrus Parker	0.5	2	1	0	33
DT Alexander Karras	0.0	1	0	0	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Isaiah Finkes	5	0	1	51
CB Wes Poole	5	0	0	50
CB Russell Bernard	4	0	0	47
CB Troy Gardner	3	4	0	47
S Cody Finch	3	0	0	37
S Javon Bullard	2	2	0	52
ILB Renaldo Malecki	2	1	0	49

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Raul Coutts	4	0	0	30
CB Braden Horton	3	0	0	22
S Chester Langford	3	0	0	33
OLB Sean Helfenstein	3	0	0	16
CB Carson Stephens	1	1	1	31
S Sean Ogden	1	0	0	19
CB Ed Robinson	1	0	0	29
OLB Demetrius Donovan	1	0	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Darien Strickland	2	8	0	34	1	33
G Jackie McGarrity	2	5	1	34	0	33
C Ron Fulmer	1	8	0	34	0	33
T Jose Goodson	1	5	0	34	1	33
T Kenyon Sponable	1	4	0	34	2	33
TE Marcos Hayes	0	1	0	33	0	33

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Sammy Pham	5	7	25	0	52
T Eli Broadhurst	2	5	25	0	52
T Caiden Maloney	2	2	25	0	52
G Max Elliot	1	2	25	1	52
C Cam Jurgens	1	2	25	0	52
FB Quinn Cella	1	1	11	0	7
TE Calvin Begay	0	1	3	0	1

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Austin Harding	2	29
Lewis Hommerson	2	26
Aaron Wynn	1	22

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Alexander Karras	2	16
Josiah Shepherd	2	14
Christian Watson	1	21

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Austin Harding	32	32	---	---	29	93
ILB Isaiah Finkes	---	---	25	51	15	91
DE Aaron Wynn	---	---	22	45	22	89
S Javon Bullard	---	---	25	52	9	86
TE Marcos Hayes	33	33	---	---	16	82
CB Troy Gardner	---	---	11	47	22	80
G Darien Strickland	34	33	---	---	9	76
G Jackie McGarrity	34	33	---	---	9	76
T Kenyon Sponable	34	33	---	---	9	76
T Jose Goodson	34	33	---	---	9	76
ILB Renaldo Malecki	---	---	25	49	2	76
CB Wes Poole	---	---	23	50	2	75
RB Alfredo Craft	27	15	---	---	29	71
C Ron Fulmer	34	33	---	---	---	67
DE Marshawn Kneeland	---	---	21	43	1	65
WR Douglas Gardner	31	27	---	---	6	64
S Cody Finch	---	---	23	37	---	60
TE Tony Cook	14	17	---	---	29	60
CB Russell Bernard	---	---	11	47	2	60
QB Gilbert Tubbs	28	28	---	---	3	59
DT Kim Tate	---	---	18	34	1	53
DT Justin Eboigbe	---	---	8	34	8	50
DT Brant Alston	---	---	13	28	2	43
WR Roy Wu	19	17	---	---	---	36
S Jordan Motz	---	---	16	18	2	36
RB Blaine Carlson	9	17	---	---	7	33
S Noah Patterson	---	---	2	7	20	29
OLB Lewis Hommerson	---	---	0	0	26	26
DE Alejandro Siler	---	---	7	13	1	21
OLB Darren Mussi	---	---	14	5	---	19
DT Marquis Culhane	---	---	11	8	---	19
RB Cesar Rice	0	0	---	---	13	13
TE Eli Pape	1	5	---	---	6	12
QB Jamal Nelson	6	5	---	---	---	11
K Phil West	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Larry Schwartz	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Levi Myers	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Joe Lindsay	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Freddie Lagana	4	2	---	---	---	6
OLB David Jordan	---	---	0	3	---	3
OLB Mike Brady	---	---	0	1	---	1
T Chance McClover	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Marcus Genova	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Devontez Walker	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Brad Pettigrew	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Owen Carpenter	---	---	0	0	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Max Elliot	25	52	---	---	9	86
T Eli Broadhurst	25	52	---	---	9	86
G Sammy Pham	25	52	---	---	9	86
T Caiden Maloney	25	52	---	---	9	86
DT Alexander Karras	---	---	34	29	16	79
QB Trevor Lawrence	25	52	---	---	---	77
C Cam Jurgens	25	52	---	---	---	77
CB Carson Stephens	---	---	33	31	10	74
S Chester Langford	---	---	34	33	4	71
DE Tyrus Parker	---	---	33	33	3	69
OLB Lance Razo	---	---	33	32	3	68
TE Broderick Peterman	22	45	---	---	---	67
WR Miguel Gerhardt	20	45	---	---	2	67
WR Adonai Mitchell	18	42	---	---	7	67
ILB Raul Coutts	---	---	34	30	3	67
CB Ed Robinson	---	---	32	29	3	64
DE Edwin McRae	---	---	31	30	3	64
S Josiah Shepherd	---	---	27	15	14	56
WR Douglas Gedney	11	41	---	---	---	52
OLB Demetrius Donovan	---	---	5	16	27	48
WR Christian Watson	7	19	---	---	21	47
S Sean Ogden	---	---	8	19	20	47
RB Mercury Trainor	15	29	---	---	1	45
OLB Sean Helfenstein	---	---	27	16	2	45
TE Geoff Weese	7	7	---	---	28	42
CB Braden Horton	---	---	17	22	2	41
FB Quinn Cella	11	7	---	---	21	39
RB Drew Sypniewski	6	10	---	---	21	37
ILB Malachi Aviles	---	---	16	14	1	31
RB Drew Drietz	4	11	---	---	7	22
WR Perry Small	1	3	---	---	17	21
CB Melvin Berberich	---	---	0	3	18	21
ILB Alejandro Bullock	---	---	0	0	13	13
DT Damon Poffenroth	---	---	1	4	6	11
DE David Ragland	---	---	6	4	---	10
C Frankie Gayle	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Arnie Natale	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Irv Vaughn	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Thurman Nelson	---	---	0	1	6	7
S Leslie Abernathy	---	---	3	2	---	5
TE Calvin Begay	3	1	---	---	---	4
QB Ivan McKenzie	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Cesar Matthews	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Taliese Fuaga	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Lee Connell	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Josiah Strickland	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	25	2.8
Middle	11	41	3.7
Right	14	4	0.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	27	6.8
Middle	18	135	7.5
Right	3	14	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gilbert Tubbs	24	13	4	2	3	1	1	1	1
Jamal Nelson	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trevor Lawrence	51	24	2	0	5	7	11	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	41	8.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	99	9.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	115	12.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	57	14.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	28	5.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	27	14	100	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	7	98	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	27	13.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Douglas Gardner	13	7	3	145	2	27
WR Roy Wu	6	4	0	60	1	17
RB Blaine Carlson	3	2	0	71	2	17
WR Austin Harding	3	2	0	35	0	32
RB Alfredo Craft	2	1	0	1	0	15
TE Marcos Hayes	2	1	0	0	0	33

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Broderick Peterman	14	4	1	65	1	45
WR Adonai Mitchell	13	9	0	107	1	42
WR Miguel Gerhardt	10	4	2	39	0	45
WR Douglas Gedney	10	4	2	27	0	41
WR Christian Watson	2	1	0	4	0	19
WR Perry Small	2	2	0	11	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Alfredo Craft	6	0	0.00	1.93
QB Gilbert Tubbs	1	7	7.00	6.67
RB Blaine Carlson	1	0	0.00	-0.50

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Trevor Lawrence	1	3	3.00	10.20
RB Mercury Trainor	1	3	3.00	6.25
RB Drew Drietz	1	1	1.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gilbert Tubbs	3	2	17	5.67	10.04

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trevor Lawrence	1	1	8	8.00	4.96

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Roy Wu	2	2	17	8.50	10.00
WR Douglas Gardner	1	0	0	0.00	11.15

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Adonai Mitchell	1	1	8	8.00	8.23

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Alfredo Craft	2	1
QB Gilbert Tubbs	1	0
RB Blaine Carlson	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Trevor Lawrence	1	0
RB Drew Drietz	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gilbert Tubbs	9	6	4
Jamal Nelson	1	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trevor Lawrence	14	6	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Douglas Gardner	5	3	2
RB Blaine Carlson	2	1	1
WR Roy Wu	2	1	1
TE Marcos Hayes	1	1	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Broderick Peterman	5	2	2
WR Miguel Gerhardt	3	1	1
WR Adonai Mitchell	3	2	2
WR Douglas Gedney	2	0	0
WR Perry Small	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)