| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 59 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Tucker Palmer kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
1-10-IND25 (1Q: 15:00) Travis Etienne ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Nickolas Parker, assisted by CB Raul Escalante.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE N.Parker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Fulcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Waddle |
| +++ | RDE A.Siler | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | --- | | SLOT G.Engle |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| --- | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | DB D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS M.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-IND28 (1Q: 14:31) Justin Fields pass completed to WR Malachi Maloney for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Patrick Johnson, assisted by CB Taylor Crowe.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Mason | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND37 (1Q: 14:00) Aaron Mason ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe. Key block delivered by Perry Serra.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | --- | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | --- | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | --- | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-IND47 (1Q: 13:34) Aaron Mason ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe. Key block delivered by Wayne Newsome.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB Z.Porto |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-CAR45 (1Q: 13:08) Travis Etienne ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe. Key block delivered by Perry Serra.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE N.Parker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Fulcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | In Box | --- | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Waddle |
| +++ | RDE A.Siler | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Engle |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | DB D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS M.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CAR37 (1Q: 12:35) Aaron Mason ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Chazz Surratt. Key block delivered by Matt Peart.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | --- | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | --- |
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2-5-CAR32 (1Q: 12:10) Justin Fields pass was dropped by WR Herman Bishop.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Protect | --- | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-CAR32 (1Q: 12:02) Justin Fields pass completed to TE Ben Mason for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Patrick Johnson, assisted by ILB Isaiah Simmons.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.Siler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB Z.Porto | Protect | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB G.Drake | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB R.Escalante | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-6-CAR33 (1Q: 11:38) Justin Fields pass completed to WR Herman Bishop for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe, assisted by CB Raul Escalante.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.Siler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | --- | | RB T.Etienne | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Short Zone | --- | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-CAR26 (1Q: 10:51) Aaron Mason ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe, assisted by OLB Patrick Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| --- | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Maze |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | --- | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| --- | SS T.Crowe | In Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-CAR22 (1Q: 10:17) Justin Fields pass completed to WR Herman Bishop for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bishop gained 13 yards after the catch. Indianapolis 6, Carolina 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 10:17) Extra point by Cornell Thorstenson was good. Indianapolis 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 10:02) Cornell Thorstenson kicked off 53 yards from the IND35. Carlos Davison returned the ball 25 yards to the CAR37. Tackled by Liam Manning. PENALTY: OLB Jorge Vinatieri of Carolina was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
1-10-CAR16 (1Q: 09:27) Thomas Pearson ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Zachary Brandon. Key block delivered by Ron Fulmer.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle |
| +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CAR30 (1Q: 08:47) Play-Action. Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Roberts, assisted by ILB Ted Hutchins.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-CAR32 (1Q: 08:13) Mackenzie Ward sacked by DT Chris Barker for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Junior Kassotis. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Marcus Jacobs for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 13, Carolina 0
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Protect | --- | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| --- | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| --- | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 08:13) Extra point by Cornell Thorstenson was good. Indianapolis 14, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 07:59) Cornell Thorstenson kicked off 74 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 07:59) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to TE Charles Bruggeman for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Anthony Roberts. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Bruggeman | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-CAR28 (1Q: 07:31) Thomas Pearson ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackson Punzel. Key block delivered by Charles Cross.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| --- | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | --- | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | --- | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CAR37 (1Q: 07:02) Thomas Pearson ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Barker.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | --- | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-CAR39 (1Q: 06:37) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Jameson Williams for 32 yards. Tackled by S Jay Hughes. Williams gained 22 yards after the catch. Carolina's Christopher Russell was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND29 (1Q: 06:05) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 16 yards. Tackled by S Bob Cochrane. Schwartz gained 18 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | NB J.Huntley | Short Zone | --- | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | DB E.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND13 (1Q: 05:28) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Erick Banks, assisted by OLB Gilbert Dawson. Schwartz gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | NB J.Huntley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | DB E.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| --- | SS J.Hughes | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-IND09 (1Q: 04:59) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Josh Palmer for 4 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Robinson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-2-IND05 (1Q: 04:36) Kevin Logan ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Josue Vanderjagt, assisted by S Reggie Robinson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE A.Wright | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE B.Madison | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Logan | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Bullock |
| +++ | MLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB G.Dawson | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| --- | SS R.Robinson | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-3-IND06 (1Q: 04:15) Tucker Palmer attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 14, Carolina 3 |
| (1Q: 04:10) Tucker Palmer kicked off 51 yards from the CAR35. Malachi Maloney returned the ball 21 yards to the IND35. Tackled by Liam Montgomery. |
1-10-IND35 (1Q: 03:40) Aaron Mason ran inside the left guard for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Ramaswami. Key block delivered by Sedric Dodge.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | --- | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | --- | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | --- | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | --- | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-CAR42 (1Q: 03:01) Aaron Mason ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Ramaswami.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Maze |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | In Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-CAR39 (1Q: 02:16) Justin Fields pass completed to WR Jaylen Waddle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Arnette, assisted by ILB Isaiah Simmons. Waddle gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Maze | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR24 (1Q: 01:40) Aaron Mason ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe, assisted by ILB Isaiah Simmons.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB Z.Porto |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| --- | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-CAR22 (1Q: 01:08) Justin Fields pass was intended for TE Ben Mason and was intercepted by OLB Patrick Johnson at the CAR20. Tackled by Ben Mason.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB Z.Porto | Protect | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| --- | WLB A.Ramaswami | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| --- | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 00:59) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Josh Palmer for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Erick Banks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Palmer gained 21 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR48 (1Q: 00:24) Thomas Pearson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Zachary Brandon, assisted by DE Ernest Jones.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
2-7-IND49 (2Q: 15:00) Cole Boone ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ernest Jones.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-8-CAR50 (2Q: 14:26) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Jacobs.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB E.Banks | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | NB J.Huntley | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | DB E.Hanks | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND38 (2Q: 13:49) Thomas Pearson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bravvion Roy, assisted by OLB Jackson Punzel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| --- | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-IND36 (2Q: 13:17) Kevin Logan ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ted Hutchins.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Bullock |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | --- | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Arbuckle |
| --- | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | --- | | RB K.Logan | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | FB C.Boone |
| +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| --- | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-IND35 (2Q: 12:42) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Carlos Davison for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bob Cochrane. Davison gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Bullock | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Bruggeman | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Davison | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB K.Logan | Protect | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB E.Banks | Short Zone | --- | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB J.Huntley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-IND25 (2Q: 12:02) Thomas Pearson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Robinson, assisted by DT Chris Barker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | --- | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| --- | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-IND22 (2Q: 11:36) Thomas Pearson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Hutchins, assisted by OLB Jackson Punzel.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle |
| +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| --- | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-IND19 (2Q: 11:05) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Schwartz gained 12 yards after the catch. Indianapolis 14, Carolina 9
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Dennis | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Bruggeman | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | --- | | RB C.Boone | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB J.Huntley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | --- | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (2Q: 11:05) Extra point by Tucker Palmer was good. Indianapolis 14, Carolina 10 |
| (2Q: 10:55) Tucker Palmer kicked off 55 yards from the CAR35. Malachi Maloney returned the ball 19 yards to the IND29. Tackled by Jorge Vinatieri. |
1-10-IND29 (2Q: 10:22) Aaron Mason ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe, assisted by OLB Patrick Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB Z.Porto |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| --- | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | In Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-IND28 (2Q: 09:55) Aaron Mason ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Gavin Drake.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | --- | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-IND34 (2Q: 09:33) Justin Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Malachi Maloney. DE Alejandro Siler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.Siler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Maloney | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) H.Bishop | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB Z.Porto | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-IND34 (2Q: 09:27) Lamont Krykhtine punted 29 yards. Thomas Pearson returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR44. Tackled by Edward Hanks. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Mark Webb at the CAR44. |
1-10-CAR44 (2Q: 09:18) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Zachary Brandon. Schwartz gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | --- | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB J.Huntley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | --- | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND45 (2Q: 08:55) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Roberts, assisted by OLB Jackson Punzel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | --- | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | --- | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | --- | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | --- | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-7-IND42 (2Q: 08:32) PENALTY: T Junior Kassotis of Carolina was called for a False Start. |
2-12-IND47 (2Q: 08:28) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Jameson Williams for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Jacobs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB J.Huntley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| --- | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-IND41 (2Q: 07:44) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Hutchins.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Protect | +++ | SLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Bullock | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB E.Banks | Short Zone | --- | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB J.Huntley | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Deep Zone | --- | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Short Zone | --- | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND28 (2Q: 06:57) Thomas Pearson ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Josue Vanderjagt, assisted by DT Bravvion Roy. Key block delivered by Nicky Quinn.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle |
| +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-IND19 (2Q: 06:27) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Erick Banks.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | --- | | RB C.Boone | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | --- | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-IND17 (2Q: 05:55) Cole Boone ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackson Punzel, assisted by DT Bravvion Roy.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-IND13 (2Q: 05:31) Thomas Pearson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Barker, assisted by ILB Ted Hutchins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-IND13 (2Q: 04:49) Mackenzie Ward pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Duane Arbuckle. ILB Ted Hutchins defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Bullock | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Protect | +++ | SLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Arbuckle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB E.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB J.Huntley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-6-IND13 (2Q: 04:43) Tucker Palmer attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 14, Carolina 13 |
| (2Q: 04:35) Tucker Palmer kicked off 71 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
1-10-IND25 (2Q: 04:35) Aaron Mason ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Ramaswami.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | 1tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB Z.Porto |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| --- | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | In Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-IND27 (2Q: 03:52) Justin Fields pass was dropped by WR Herman Bishop.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-IND27 (2Q: 03:46) Justin Fields pass completed to WR Herman Bishop for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Patrick Johnson, assisted by CB Gavin Drake. Bishop gained 15 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.Siler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT H.Bishop | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Short Zone | --- | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND49 (2Q: 03:12) Justin Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gus Engle. CB Damon Arnette defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE N.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Fulcher | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | --- | | SLOT H.Bishop | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT D.Nixon | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Waddle | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Protect | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Engle | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | DB D.Atkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS M.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-IND49 (2Q: 03:06) Justin Fields pass completed to RB Aaron Mason for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Ramaswami, assisted by DT Harry Messantonio. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Maze | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-CAR48 (2Q: 02:45) Justin Fields pass completed to TE Ben Mason for 8 yards. Tackled by S Dwayne Atkins.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.Siler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Protect | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | --- | | TE B.Maze | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB G.Drake | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB D.Arnette | Deep Zone | --- | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | --- | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Short Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-CAR40 (2Q: 02:29) Justin Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herman Bishop. CB Damon Arnette defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CAR40 (2Q: 02:21) Justin Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gus Engle. ILB Isaiah Simmons defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE N.Parker | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Fulcher | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Waddle | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Protect | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT G.Engle | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | DB D.Atkins | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS M.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-CAR40 (2Q: 02:15) Justin Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ben Mason. S Dwayne Atkins defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.Siler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Maze | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB G.Drake | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB D.Arnette | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Short Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-10-CAR40 (2Q: 02:08) Lamont Krykhtine punted 37 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR03. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-CAR03 (2Q: 02:00) Thomas Pearson ran inside the left tackle for 25 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Hutchins. Key block delivered by Ron Fulmer.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle |
| +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | --- | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CAR28 (2Q: 01:26) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackson Punzel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | --- | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| --- | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-14-CAR24 (2Q: 01:07) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jay Hughes, assisted by DE Zachary Brandon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Protect | --- | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-CAR27 (2Q: 00:58) Mackenzie Ward pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Wendell Bullock.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Bullock | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB J.Huntley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-11-CAR27 (2Q: 00:51) Joe Lindsay punted 53 yards. Herman Bishop returned the kick 15 yards to the IND35. Tackled by Charles Bruggeman. |
1-10-IND35 (2Q: 00:44) Aaron Mason ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Ramaswami. Key block delivered by Matt Peart.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | --- | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| --- | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Indianapolis called a time out. |
2-4-IND41 (2Q: 00:32) Justin Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ben Mason. DE Alim McNeill hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Maze | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| --- | NB R.Escalante | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Short Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-4-IND41 (2Q: 00:24) Justin Fields pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Herman Bishop.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.Siler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-4-IND41 (2Q: 00:18) Lamont Krykhtine punted 39 yards. Thomas Pearson returned the kick 9 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Edward Hanks. Ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Liam Manning for 6 yards to the CAR23.. Tackled by Thomas Pearson. |
| 1-10-CAR23 (2Q: 00:07) Cornell Thorstenson attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 17, Carolina 13 |
| (2Q: 00:02) Cornell Thorstenson kicked off 73 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-CAR25 (2Q: 00:02) Kevin Logan ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jackson Punzel.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Logan | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Bullock |
| --- | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| --- | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Cornell Thorstenson kicked off 61 yards from the IND35. Carlos Davison returned the ball 25 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Zane Porto. PENALTY: S Noah Patterson of Carolina was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
1-10-CAR10 (3Q: 14:38) Thomas Pearson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Robinson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | --- | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | --- | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| --- | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| --- | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-CAR12 (3Q: 14:17) Mackenzie Ward pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jameson Williams. CB Erick Banks defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| --- | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-CAR12 (3Q: 14:13) Mackenzie Ward pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Palmer. OLB Gilbert Dawson defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Bean | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB E.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| --- | NB J.Huntley | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | DB E.Hanks | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-8-CAR12 (3Q: 14:09) Joe Lindsay punted 60 yards. Herman Bishop returned the kick 22 yards to the CAR50. Tackled by Charles Bruggeman. |
1-10-CAR50 (3Q: 14:02) Aaron Mason ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Dwayne Atkins, assisted by ILB Isaiah Simmons. Key block delivered by Sedric Dodge.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Maze |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | --- | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | In Box | --- | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-CAR42 (3Q: 13:21) Aaron Mason ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaiah Simmons, assisted by CB Damon Arnette. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Malachi Maloney to the CAR37.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | --- | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Maze |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| --- | SS T.Crowe | In Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 12:44) Travis Etienne ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe, assisted by CB Damon Arnette. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE N.Parker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Fulcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Nixon | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Waddle |
| +++ | RDE A.Siler | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Engle |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| --- | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | DB D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS M.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-12-CAR39 (3Q: 12:01) Brian Robinson ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Robinson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB Z.Porto |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| --- | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| --- | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-CAR35 (3Q: 11:21) Justin Fields scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Arnette.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.Siler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Maze | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB G.Drake | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB D.Arnette | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Short Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| --- | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-3-CAR30 (3Q: 10:50) Cornell Thorstenson attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 20, Carolina 13 |
| (3Q: 10:43) Cornell Thorstenson kicked off 59 yards from the IND35. Carlos Davison returned the ball 26 yards to the CAR32. Tackled by Edward Hanks. |
1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 10:13) Thomas Pearson ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Teddy Huffman, assisted by OLB Josue Vanderjagt. Key block delivered by Junior Kassotis. PENALTY: WR Anthony Schwartz of Carolina was called for an Illegal Formation.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| --- | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | --- | | FB D.Arbuckle |
| +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | --- |
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1-15-CAR27 (3Q: 10:04) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to RB Thomas Pearson for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Erick Banks, assisted by DE Ernest Jones. Pearson gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-9-CAR33 (3Q: 09:21) Thomas Pearson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Bravvion Roy.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| --- | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-CAR36 (3Q: 08:51) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Josh Palmer for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Erick Banks.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Dennis | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB E.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB J.Huntley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CAR47 (3Q: 08:27) Kevin Logan ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Hutchins, assisted by S Bob Cochrane. OLB Jackson Punzel knocked down Charles Cross to break up the play. PENALTY: WR Anthony Schwartz of Carolina was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| --- | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Logan | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Bullock |
| +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | --- | | LG N.Quinn |
| --- | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| --- | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-20-CAR37 (3Q: 08:18) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Josh Palmer for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Josue Vanderjagt, assisted by S Reggie Robinson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Protect | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Bump and Run | --- | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-17-CAR40 (3Q: 07:50) Cole Boone ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Hutchins, assisted by DE Ernest Jones.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Bullock |
| +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-14-CAR43 (3Q: 07:18) Mackenzie Ward scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jay Hughes.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Protect | +++ | SLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Bullock | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB E.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB J.Huntley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| --- | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-CAR49 (3Q: 06:36) Joe Lindsay punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the IND07. |
1-10-IND07 (3Q: 06:29) Aaron Mason ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Patrick Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Maze |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | --- | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | In Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-IND09 (3Q: 06:01) Justin Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Aaron Mason. DE Carl Labelle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB Z.Porto | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-IND09 (3Q: 05:51) Justin Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jaylen Waddle. DE Alejandro Siler hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.Siler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| --- | NB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| --- | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-IND09 (3Q: 05:44) Lamont Krykhtine punted 34 yards. Thomas Pearson called for a fair catch at the IND43. |
1-10-IND43 (3Q: 05:35) Thomas Pearson ran a draw inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Robinson, assisted by DT Bravvion Roy. Key block delivered by Nicky Quinn.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | --- | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-IND28 (3Q: 04:50) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Jameson Williams for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Hutchins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Bullock | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND15 (3Q: 04:12) Kevin Logan ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackson Punzel, assisted by S Reggie Robinson.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Bullock |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Logan | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Arbuckle |
| --- | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| --- | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-IND11 (3Q: 03:40) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Josh Palmer for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Hutchins. Palmer gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-IND08 (3Q: 03:00) Cole Boone ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Reggie Robinson. Key block delivered by Nicky Quinn.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Bullock |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Arbuckle |
| +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-3-IND03 (3Q: 02:32) Kevin Logan ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ron Fulmer. Indianapolis 20, Carolina 19
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Logan | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Bullock |
| +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 02:32) Extra point by Tucker Palmer was good. Carolina 20, Indianapolis 20 |
| (3Q: 02:21) Tucker Palmer kicked off 70 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
1-10-IND25 (3Q: 02:21) Aaron Mason ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB Z.Porto |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-IND29 (3Q: 01:53) Justin Fields pass completed to WR Malachi Maloney for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Raul Escalante.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | --- | | RB A.Mason | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | --- | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND37 (3Q: 01:27) Aaron Mason ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Carl Labelle.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB Z.Porto |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | In Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| --- | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-IND36 (3Q: 00:49) Travis Etienne ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe, assisted by CB Gavin Drake.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE N.Parker | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Fulcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Waddle |
| +++ | RDE A.Siler | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Engle |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | DB D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS M.Webb | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 3-7-IND40 (3Q: 00:14) PENALTY: WR Gus Engle of Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
3-12-IND35 (3Q: 00:07) Justin Fields pass completed to WR Herman Bishop for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Taylor Crowe.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-4-IND43 (4Q: 15:00) Lamont Krykhtine punted 54 yards. Thomas Pearson returned the kick 9 yards to the CAR12. Tackled by Edward Hanks. |
1-10-CAR12 (4Q: 14:53) Mackenzie Ward pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jameson Williams. DE Zachary Brandon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| --- | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| --- | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| --- | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | --- |
|
2-10-CAR12 (4Q: 14:46) Mackenzie Ward pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Anthony Schwartz. DE Ernest Jones blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB J.Huntley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-CAR12 (4Q: 14:39) Play-Action. Mackenzie Ward pass completed to TE Charles Bruggeman for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Jamie Huntley. Bruggeman gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Bullock | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | --- | | RB C.Boone | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | --- | | FB D.Arbuckle | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB E.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB J.Huntley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 13:55) Kevin Logan ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Barker.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | TE W.Bullock |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB K.Logan | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Arbuckle |
| +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB J.Vanderjagt | In Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| --- | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| --- | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-CAR24 (4Q: 13:30) Mackenzie Ward pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Palmer. S Reggie Robinson defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Protect | --- | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-13-CAR24 (4Q: 13:20) Mackenzie Ward pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Josh Palmer. PENALTY: G Charles Cross of Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB J.Huntley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-13-CAR24 (4Q: 13:12) Joe Lindsay punted 48 yards. Herman Bishop returned the kick 8 yards to the IND36. PENALTY: DT Chris Barker of Indianapolis was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-IND19 (4Q: 13:01) Aaron Mason ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Isaiah Simmons.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| --- | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB Z.Porto |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| --- | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-8-IND21 (4Q: 12:22) Justin Fields pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jaylen Waddle. DE Alim McNeill hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| --- | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-8-IND21 (4Q: 12:14) Justin Fields pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Brad Maze.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Mason | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Maze | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB G.Drake | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB D.Arnette | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Short Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-IND21 (4Q: 12:09) Lamont Krykhtine punted 36 yards. Thomas Pearson called for a fair catch at the CAR43. |
1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 12:00) Thomas Pearson ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Bravvion Roy, assisted by CB Anthony Roberts. Key block delivered by Junior Kassotis. Kassotis ran over Ernest Jones to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| --- | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-CAR48 (4Q: 11:32) Mackenzie Ward pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Josh Palmer. DT Teddy Huffman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Protect | +++ | SLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle | Protect | --- | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| --- | WLB J.Vanderjagt | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| --- | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-CAR48 (4Q: 11:27) Mackenzie Ward scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jay Hughes and assisted by CB Erick Banks. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Anthony Schwartz for 6 yards to the IND39.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE W.Bullock | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle | Protect | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | WLB E.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | LCB J.Huntley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND39 (4Q: 10:48) Thomas Pearson ran around left end for 39 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Junior Kassotis. Carolina 26, Indianapolis 20
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | --- | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 10:48) Extra point by Tucker Palmer was good. Carolina 27, Indianapolis 20 |
| (4Q: 10:27) Tucker Palmer kicked off 65 yards from the CAR35. Malachi Maloney returned the ball 20 yards to the IND20. Tackled by Charles Bruggeman. |
1-10-IND20 (4Q: 10:00) Aaron Mason ran inside the right guard for 80 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Sedric Dodge. Carolina 27, Indianapolis 26
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | --- | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | --- | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 10:00) Extra point by Cornell Thorstenson was good. Carolina 27, Indianapolis 27 |
| (4Q: 09:43) Cornell Thorstenson kicked off 65 yards from the IND35. Carlos Davison returned the ball 32 yards to the CAR32. Tackled by Jackson Punzel. |
1-10-CAR32 (4Q: 09:11) Thomas Pearson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Bravvion Roy, assisted by OLB Jackson Punzel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | --- | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-CAR31 (4Q: 08:42) Thomas Pearson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jackson Punzel.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer |
| +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | In Box | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz |
| +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams |
| +++ | WLB J.Punzel | In Box | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Out of Box | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Out of Box | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-10-CAR32 (4Q: 08:12) Mackenzie Ward pass was intended for WR Anthony Schwartz and was intercepted by CB Marcus Jacobs at the CAR40. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Anthony Schwartz.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB J.Huntley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| --- | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR34 (4Q: 08:02) Aaron Mason ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Patrick Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| --- | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| --- | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| --- | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-CAR36 (4Q: 07:42) Aaron Mason ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Harry Messantonio, assisted by CB Taylor Crowe. PENALTY: OLB Patrick Johnson of Carolina was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | --- | | TE B.Maze |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| --- | SS T.Crowe | In Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR15 (4Q: 07:31) Justin Fields pass completed to WR Herman Bishop for 4 yards. Tackled by S Dwayne Atkins, assisted by DE Chazz Surratt.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Protect | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | --- | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Short Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-CAR11 (4Q: 07:04) Justin Fields pass completed to RB Aaron Mason for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Raul Escalante, assisted by OLB Patrick Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE B.Maze | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS R.Escalante | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-5-CAR05 (4Q: 06:21) Aaron Mason ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Abraham Ramaswami, assisted by S Dwayne Atkins.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | --- | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| --- | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| --- | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-CAR04 (4Q: 05:43) Brian Robinson ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Abraham Ramaswami.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) T.Fulcher |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Waddle |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | --- | | RB B.Robinson | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT G.Engle |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-5-CAR05 (4Q: 05:04) Justin Fields pass completed to TE Ben Mason for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Gavin Drake.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.Siler | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Mason | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Maloney | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.McNeill | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB Z.Porto | Protect | +++ | MLB I.Simmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | WLB G.Drake | Short Zone | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB D.Arnette | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB R.Escalante | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 4-4-CAR04 (4Q: 04:28) Cornell Thorstenson attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 30, Carolina 27 |
| (4Q: 04:22) Cornell Thorstenson kicked off 65 yards from the IND35. Carlos Davison returned the ball 30 yards to the CAR30. Tackled by Jaylen Waddle. |
1-10-CAR30 (4Q: 04:14) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Jameson Williams for 12 yards. Tackled by S Jay Hughes.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | --- | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | --- | | RB T.Pearson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | --- | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 1-10-CAR42 (4Q: 03:49) PENALTY: QB Mackenzie Ward of Carolina was called for Delay of Game. |
1-15-CAR37 (4Q: 03:41) Play-Action. Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Colby Dennis for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Erick Banks. Dennis gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Protect | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | --- | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS E.Hanks | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-IND43 (4Q: 03:14) Mackenzie Ward scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackson Punzel.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| --- | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-IND37 (4Q: 02:51) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Josh Palmer for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Marcus Jacobs.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Bean | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | NB J.Huntley | Short Zone | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | DB E.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-4-IND37 (4Q: 02:31) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jay Hughes, assisted by CB Jamie Huntley.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | TE W.Bullock | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB J.Huntley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-IND28 (4Q: 02:16) Play-Action. Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Josh Palmer for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Hutchins, assisted by CB Anthony Roberts.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | --- | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-3-IND21 (4Q: 02:00) Mackenzie Ward sacked by DE Zachary Brandon and DE Ernest Jones for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Charles Cross. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Ernest Jones on the IND25.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB J.Huntley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| --- | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND25 (4Q: 01:46) Brian Robinson ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Gavin Drake.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | --- | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB B.Robinson | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB Z.Porto |
| --- | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | --- | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | In Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-8-IND27 (4Q: 01:37) PENALTY: T Wayne Newsome of Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
2-13-IND22 (4Q: 01:37) Aaron Mason ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Chazz Surratt.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE C.Surratt | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT H.Messantonio | In Box | +++ | | SLOT H.Bishop |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB A.Mason | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB Z.Porto |
| +++ | WLB A.Ramaswami | In Box | --- | | LT M.Barnes |
| +++ | LCB G.Drake | Out of Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| --- | RCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | NB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| --- | SS T.Crowe | In Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| +++ | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Carolina called a time out. |
3-12-IND23 (4Q: 01:29) Travis Etienne ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Alejandro Siler.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Over, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Fields |
| *** | LDE A.Siler | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) J.Waddle |
| +++ | 3tcDT R.Hanks | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Mason |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Labelle | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Maloney |
| +++ | RDE A.McNeill | In Box | +++ | | RB T.Etienne | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB P.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Maze |
| +++ | MLB I.Simmons | In Box | +++ | | LT M.Barnes |
| --- | WLB G.Drake | In Box | +++ | | LG S.Dodge |
| +++ | LCB D.Arnette | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Serra |
| +++ | RCB R.Escalante | Out of Box | +++ | | RG M.Peart |
| +++ | SS T.Crowe | Out of Box | +++ | | RT W.Newsome |
| --- | FS D.Atkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-6-IND29 (4Q: 01:21) Lamont Krykhtine punted 52 yards. Thomas Pearson returned the kick 8 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Jackson Punzel. |
1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 01:14) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to WR Anthony Schwartz for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Barker. Schwartz gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | --- | | RB C.Boone | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB T.Hutchins | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle | Protect | +++ | WLB J.Punzel | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | RCB A.Roberts | Bump and Run | --- | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | NB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS R.Robinson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR39 (4Q: 00:55) Mackenzie Ward pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jameson Williams. DE Zachary Brandon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-1 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB E.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | NB J.Huntley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| --- | DB E.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| --- | SS J.Hughes | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CAR39 (4Q: 00:47) Mackenzie Ward pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Schwartz.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Barker | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Bean | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | 3tcDT B.Roy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Dennis | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | NB J.Huntley | Short Zone | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | DB E.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| --- | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-CAR39 (4Q: 00:41) Play-Action. Mackenzie Ward pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Josh Palmer. DT Rex Trabosh blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB C.Boone | Protect | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Williams | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | NB J.Huntley | Short Zone | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | DB E.Hanks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
4-10-CAR39 (4Q: 00:35) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to TE Charles Bruggeman for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jamie Huntley.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE E.Jones | Rush Passer | --- | | RB C.Boone | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | FB D.Arbuckle | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB E.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | NB J.Huntley | Deep Zone | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | DB E.Hanks | Deep Zone | --- | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| +++ | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-CAR50 (4Q: 00:11) Mackenzie Ward pass completed to TE Duane Arbuckle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jay Hughes, assisted by CB Edward Hanks.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Ward |
| *** | LDE Z.Brandon | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) J.Palmer | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Trabosh | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE C.Bruggeman | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Huffman | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Schwartz | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE A.Wright | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Pearson | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB G.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Arbuckle | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB E.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT J.Kassotis |
| +++ | RCB M.Jacobs | Short Zone | +++ | | LG N.Quinn |
| +++ | NB J.Huntley | Short Zone | +++ | | C R.Fulmer |
| +++ | DB E.Hanks | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG C.Russell |
| +++ | SS J.Hughes | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Cross |
| --- | FS B.Cochrane | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Final Score: Indianapolis Colts 30, Carolina Panthers 27 |