Week 14, 2021

played in New England, MA

31 degrees, snow, 16 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	7	3	0	0	-	10
New England Patriots	3	7	0	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:52 CAR - Connor MaKinster 45 run (Bubba Thornton extra point)
1Q: 01:03 NED - Harold Grant 21 field goal
2Q: 01:55 NED - Elias Eyrich 23 interception return (Harold Grant extra point)
2Q: 00:03 CAR - Bubba Thornton 30 field goal
4Q: 00:04 NED - Harold Grant 23 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:52 CAR - Connor MaKinster 45 run (Bubba Thornton extra point)
1Q: 01:03 NED - Harold Grant 21 field goal
2Q: 01:55 NED - Elias Eyrich 23 interception return (Harold Grant extra point)
2Q: 00:03 CAR - Bubba Thornton 30 field goal
4Q: 00:04 NED - Harold Grant 23 field goal

Team Statistics CAR NED
Record 5-8 7-6
First Downs 13 9
- by Rushing 4 4
- by Passing 7 5
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 307 214
- Offensive Plays 62 54
- Yards per Play 4.95 3.96
Net Rushing Yards 116 86
- Rushing Attempts 22 25
- Yards per Rush 5.27 3.44
Net Passing Yards 191 128
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 24 - 3 29 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 218 128
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/27 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.78 4.41
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/14 3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.1 6.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/57 5/39
Punt Returns/Yards 4/31 5/66
Kick Returns/Yards 1/25 1/18
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/55
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 36
Time of Possession 31:50 28:10

Team Statistics	CAR	NED
Record	5-8	7-6
First Downs	13	9
- by Rushing	4	4
- by Passing	7	5
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	307	214
- Offensive Plays	62	54
- Yards per Play	4.95	3.96
Net Rushing Yards	116	86
- Rushing Attempts	22	25
- Yards per Rush	5.27	3.44
Net Passing Yards	191	128
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 24 - 3	29 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	218	128
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/27	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.78	4.41
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/14	3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.1	6.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/57	5/39
Punt Returns/Yards	4/31	5/66
Kick Returns/Yards	1/25	1/18
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/55
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 36
Time of Possession	31:50	28:10

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:30	OWN 31	7	69	Touchdown
1	5:40	1:38	OWN 4	3	7	Punt
1	0:57	1:08	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
2	11:52	3:20	OWN 6	6	43	Punt
2	6:28	3:12	OWN 22	7	35	Punt
2	1:55	0:08	OWN 27	1	0	Interception
2	1:47	1:47	OWN 25	5	62	Field Goal
3	11:22	1:26	OWN 37	3	-1	Punt
3	7:02	1:59	OWN 13	3	-3	Punt
3	3:34	2:11	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
3	0:19	4:04	OWN 11	8	38	Punt
4	9:50	3:28	OWN 32	9	17	Interception
4	4:53	1:49	OWN 4	3	0	Punt
4	2:02	0:15	OWN 20	2	0	Interception

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:30	4:50	OWN 10	7	45	Punt
1	4:02	3:05	OWN 47	5	49	Field Goal
2	14:49	2:57	OWN 25	5	19	Punt
2	8:32	2:04	OWN 43	3	6	Punt
2	3:16	1:21	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	15:00	3:38	OWN 19	5	9	Punt
3	9:56	2:54	OWN 30	5	26	Punt
3	5:03	1:29	OWN 46	3	0	Punt
3	1:23	1:04	OWN 26	3	9	Punt
4	11:15	1:25	OWN 16	3	9	Punt
4	6:22	1:29	OPP 49	3	-2	Punt
4	3:04	1:02	OPP 37	3	3	Punt
4	1:47	1:47	OPP 28	6	22	Field Goal

Game MVP: Burt Worrall, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Luke Boone	10	41	4.10	15	1	0
Derek Stone	7	23	3.29	12	1	0
Connor MaKinster	4	51	12.75	45	1	1
Kendall Bruce	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Terry Buckley	13	34	2.62	13	1
Dakota Walburn	7	38	5.43	8	0
Thurman Brennan	5	14	2.80	13	1

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Connor MaKinster	35	24	218	5/27	0	53	3	49.4

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dakota Walburn	29	20	128	0/0	0	34	0	77.9

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Kendall Bruce	7	8	88	12.57	33	53
TE Reginald Fariman	5	5	41	8.20	17	22
FB Jim Pettine	3	4	15	5.00	0	12
RB Derek Stone	2	2	9	4.50	1	5
WR Todd Ohara	2	3	2	1.00	2	3
TE Earnest Coles	2	3	11	5.50	2	7
WR Harvey Tuiososopo	2	5	51	25.50	18	51
RB Luke Boone	1	5	1	1.00	0	1

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Derrick Hines	4	5	11	2.75	2	4
WR Amos Herrmann	4	5	3	0.75	4	9
RB Thurman Brennan	3	3	10	3.33	3	8
WR Tyler Humphries	2	5	38	19.00	1	33
RB Terry Buckley	2	4	12	6.00	3	7
FB Maxwell Cogdell	2	3	15	7.50	0	8
TE Zack Tubbs	2	2	42	21.00	2	34
WR Ethan Connell	1	1	-3	-3.00	0	-3
TE Bruce Turner	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Elias Eyrich	3	55	18.33	1

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
John Derrick	0	0	1	0

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Elias Eyrich	1	0	0	0
Norm Morton	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mitchell Hughes	9	406	45.1	35.6	57	3

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Shawn Sanderson	11	493	44.8	38.4	59	6

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bubba Thornton	1/1	0/0	0/0	30	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Harold Grant	2/2	0/0	0/0	23	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
John Derrick	4	31	7.8	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Elias Eyrich	5	66	13.2	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Derek Stone	1	25	25.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Anthony Harmon	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Erick Cogdell	10	2	0.0	22	24
OLB Josh Nussbaum	6	3	0.0	16	20
CB Josiah Guerrieri	5	1	0.0	25	29
S Santiago Chatman	5	1	0.0	25	29
DE Donovan Gibson	4	0	0.0	25	28
DT Sedrick Nikolaus	4	0	0.0	24	28
ILB Shaun Lester	3	3	0.0	25	28
CB Brayden Hasty	3	1	0.0	25	29
S Frankie Johnston	3	1	0.0	23	26
CB Jackson Weber	1	1	0.0	14	14
FB Jim Pettine	1	0	---	---	---
DE Zachary Alba	1	0	0.0	20	25
G Roy Corbett	1	0	---	---	---
DT Josiah Burnette	0	1	0.0	25	29

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ted Hendrix	10	1	0.0	22	31
OLB Charles Ames	5	2	0.0	22	39
DE Burt Worrall	4	3	3.0	20	40
CB Anthony Harmon	4	3	0.0	20	35
OLB Marlon Gorin	4	0	0.0	15	14
S Arnie Gillette	3	2	0.0	21	29
ILB Cesar Danskin	3	0	0.0	7	25
S Willie Oliver	2	3	0.5	8	26
S Elias Eyrich	2	3	0.0	16	28
DT Norm Morton	2	1	0.0	12	8
CB Kendrick Capurro	2	0	0.0	14	20
ILB Amir Cogdell	2	0	0.0	7	17
DE Roy Horiszny	2	0	0.0	13	31
DE Howie Schroeder	1	1	1.5	13	20
DE Willie Edmonds	1	0	0.0	2	0
OLB Thomas Chevrier	1	0	0.0	0	9
ILB Randall Bonk	1	0	0.0	0	1
CB Keith Brewer	0	1	0.0	0	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Jackson Weber	0.0	1	0	0	14
DT Sedrick Nikolaus	0.0	0	0	1	28

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Burt Worrall	3.0	0	0	2	40
DE Howie Schroeder	1.5	0	0	1	20
S Willie Oliver	0.5	0	0	0	26
DE Roy Horiszny	0.0	1	0	0	31
OLB Charles Ames	0.0	0	1	0	39

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Erick Cogdell	6	1	24
S Santiago Chatman	3	1	29
CB Brayden Hasty	2	1	29
CB Josiah Guerrieri	2	1	29
ILB Shaun Lester	2	1	28
S Frankie Johnston	2	1	26
DE Donovan Gibson	1	0	28
OLB Josh Nussbaum	1	0	20
DT Sedrick Nikolaus	1	0	28

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Ted Hendrix	5	0	0	31
S Arnie Gillette	3	0	0	29
CB Anthony Harmon	3	0	0	35
CB Kendrick Capurro	2	0	0	20
S Willie Oliver	2	0	0	26
ILB Cesar Danskin	2	0	0	25
ILB Amir Cogdell	1	1	0	17
S Elias Eyrich	1	0	3	28
OLB Marlon Gorin	1	0	0	14
OLB Thomas Chevrier	1	0	0	9
DE Roy Horiszny	1	0	0	31
OLB Charles Ames	1	0	0	39
ILB Randall Bonk	1	0	0	1
CB Jack Greer	0	1	0	6
DE Burt Worrall	0	1	0	40

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Andres Roberts	3	6	22	1	40
Randal Battle	1	7	22	0	40
Roy Corbett	1	2	22	1	40
Chad Dunk	1	1	22	1	40
Adrian Frederick	0	5	22	1	40
Luke Boone	0	0	16	1	33

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Brady Wheeler	2	3	25	29
Ezra Sutton	1	4	25	29
Martin Way	1	4	25	29
Harris Clements	0	5	25	29
Arturo Sticha	0	2	25	29

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
John Derrick	3	25
Earnest Coles	2	25
Luke Boone	1	12

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Derrick Hines	1	27
Amari Flynn	1	25
Chase Ditka	1	24
Zack Tubbs	1	23
Julio Rodriguez	1	4

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Randal Battle	22	40	---	---	10	72
Chad Dunk	22	40	---	---	10	72
Andres Roberts	22	40	---	---	10	72
Roy Corbett	22	40	---	---	10	72
Josiah Burnette	---	---	25	29	11	65
Josh Nussbaum	---	---	16	20	27	63
Connor MaKinster	22	40	---	---	---	62
Adrian Frederick	22	40	---	---	---	62
Luke Boone	16	33	---	---	12	61
Brayden Hasty	---	---	25	29	4	58
Todd Ohara	20	34	---	---	3	57
Josiah Guerrieri	---	---	25	29	2	56
Shaun Lester	---	---	25	28	3	56
Santiago Chatman	---	---	25	29	2	56
Donovan Gibson	---	---	25	28	2	55
Sedrick Nikolaus	---	---	24	28	1	53
Harvey Tuiososopo	20	33	---	---	---	53
Reginald Fariman	18	31	---	---	1	50
Frankie Johnston	---	---	23	26	1	50
Erick Cogdell	---	---	22	24	1	47
Zachary Alba	---	---	20	25	2	47
Jim Pettine	6	18	---	---	17	41
Earnest Coles	5	10	---	---	25	40
Kendall Bruce	15	23	---	---	---	38
Jackson Weber	---	---	14	14	---	28
John Derrick	1	1	---	---	25	27
Teddy Castillo	0	5	---	---	17	22
Craig Heupel	---	---	1	3	17	21
Derek Stone	7	7	---	---	3	17
Tyrell Simien	---	---	1	1	14	16
Kelly Esslinger	---	---	1	2	12	15
Matthew Blake	---	---	0	1	13	14
Leonardo Ellingson	---	---	1	1	11	13
Roman Duran	---	---	0	0	11	11
Broderick Parrish	0	0	---	---	10	10
Mitchell Hughes	0	0	---	---	9	9
Terrance Richardson	2	4	---	---	---	6
Wendell Montgomery	0	1	---	---	5	6
Howard Singleton	---	---	1	1	3	5
Bubba Thornton	0	0	---	---	3	3
Dexter Diaz	---	---	1	1	---	2
Dylan Giedt	0	0	---	---	1	1
Mitch Wright	0	0	---	---	---	0
Britt Weaver	---	---	0	0	---	0
Demetrius Owen	0	0	---	---	---	0
Marcus Sherman	---	---	0	0	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Howie Schneider	---	---	21	39	13	73
Ezra Sutton	25	29	---	---	13	67
Harris Clements	25	29	---	---	13	67
Brady Wheeler	25	29	---	---	13	67
Martin Way	25	29	---	---	13	67
Anthony Harmon	---	---	20	35	12	67
Derrick Hines	19	17	---	---	27	63
Charles Ames	---	---	22	39	1	62
Burt Worrall	---	---	20	40	---	60
Elias Eyrich	---	---	16	28	15	59
Dakota Walburn	25	29	---	---	2	56
Ted Hendrix	---	---	22	31	1	54
Arturo Sticha	25	29	---	---	---	54
Amos Herrmann	24	29	---	---	---	53
Arnie Gillette	---	---	21	29	1	51
Amir Cogdell	---	---	7	17	25	49
Zack Tubbs	11	15	---	---	23	49
Ethan Connell	21	24	---	---	---	45
Roy Horiszny	---	---	13	31	1	45
Kendrick Capurro	---	---	14	20	---	34
Terry Buckley	16	18	---	---	---	34
Willie Oliver	---	---	8	26	---	34
Howie Schroeder	---	---	13	20	---	33
Cesar Danskin	---	---	7	25	1	33
Chase Ditka	4	4	---	---	24	32
Thurman Brennan	9	10	---	---	11	30
Marlon Gorin	---	---	15	14	1	30
Norm Morton	---	---	12	8	9	29
Rodolfo Russell	---	---	6	21	1	28
Amari Flynn	---	---	0	0	25	25
Tyler Humphries	10	11	---	---	---	21
Maxwell Cogdell	7	10	---	---	---	17
Keith Brewer	---	---	0	1	13	14
Brock Donovan	0	0	---	---	13	13
Willie Edmonds	---	---	2	0	10	12
Shawn Sanderson	0	0	---	---	11	11
Bruce Turner	4	6	---	---	---	10
Jack Greer	---	---	3	6	---	9
Thomas Chevrier	---	---	0	9	---	9
Donnie Kadanoff	0	0	---	---	5	5
Harold Grant	0	0	---	---	5	5
Julio Rodriguez	0	0	---	---	4	4
Quentin Hardy	0	1	---	---	2	3
Randall Bonk	---	---	0	1	---	1
Casey Fredrickson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jose Berkebile	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	19	4.8
Middle	13	70	5.4
Right	5	27	5.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	27	3.4
Middle	15	56	3.7
Right	2	3	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Connor MaKinster	35	24	3	2	1	3	1	3	3

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dakota Walburn	29	20	2	0	2	6	0	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	13	1.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	46	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	55	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	104	20.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	12	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	9	29	2.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	20	5.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	67	13.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kendall Bruce	8	7	1	88	1	23
TE Reginald Fariman	5	5	0	41	1	31
RB Luke Boone	5	1	0	1	0	33
WR Harvey Tuiososopo	5	2	0	51	1	33
FB Jim Pettine	4	3	0	15	0	18
WR Todd Ohara	3	2	0	2	0	34
TE Earnest Coles	3	2	0	11	0	10
RB Derek Stone	2	2	0	9	0	7

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tyler Humphries	5	2	1	38	1	11
TE Derrick Hines	5	4	0	11	0	17
WR Amos Herrmann	5	4	1	3	0	29
RB Terry Buckley	4	2	0	12	0	18
RB Thurman Brennan	3	3	0	10	0	10
FB Maxwell Cogdell	3	2	0	15	0	10
TE Zack Tubbs	2	2	0	42	1	15
TE Bruce Turner	1	0	0	0	0	6
WR Ethan Connell	1	1	0	-3	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Thurman Brennan	1	-4	-4.00	2.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Connor MaKinster	2	1	3	1.50	6.23

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dakota Walburn	5	4	22	4.40	4.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Todd Ohara	1	1	3	3.00	0.67
WR Harvey Tuiososopo	1	0	0	0.00	10.20

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Maxwell Cogdell	2	1	8	4.00	5.00
TE Derrick Hines	2	2	7	3.50	2.20
RB Terry Buckley	1	1	7	7.00	3.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Dakota Walburn	3	1
Terry Buckley	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Connor MaKinster	11	8	2

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dakota Walburn	11	8	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kendall Bruce	3	2	1
TE Reginald Fariman	2	2	1
RB Luke Boone	2	1	0
WR Harvey Tuiososopo	2	1	0
WR Todd Ohara	1	1	0
TE Earnest Coles	1	1	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Thurman Brennan	3	3	1
WR Amos Herrmann	3	2	0
RB Terry Buckley	2	1	1
TE Bruce Turner	1	0	0
WR Ethan Connell	1	1	0
FB Maxwell Cogdell	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,000 (21,400)
End Zone 14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,000 (21,400)
End Zone	14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)