Week 14, 2025

played in Carolina, NC

55 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

New England Patriots	10	14	3	0	-	27
Carolina Panthers	7	3	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:45 NED - T.J. Rhyne 33 field goal
1Q: 04:38 CAR - J.C. Caleca 7 run (Samuel Terry extra point)
1Q: 01:26 NED - Kerry Smith 13 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 08:27 NED - Elijah Redman 30 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CAR - Samuel Terry 25 field goal
2Q: 01:52 NED - Elias Eyrich 91 kickoff return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
3Q: 10:40 NED - T.J. Rhyne 20 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:45 NED - T.J. Rhyne 33 field goal
1Q: 04:38 CAR - J.C. Caleca 7 run (Samuel Terry extra point)
1Q: 01:26 NED - Kerry Smith 13 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 08:27 NED - Elijah Redman 30 pass from Dakota Walburn (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CAR - Samuel Terry 25 field goal
2Q: 01:52 NED - Elias Eyrich 91 kickoff return (T.J. Rhyne extra point)
3Q: 10:40 NED - T.J. Rhyne 20 field goal

Team Statistics NED CAR
Record 13-0 3-10
First Downs 16 25
- by Rushing 3 5
- by Passing 12 19
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 293 387
- Offensive Plays 54 88
- Yards per Play 5.43 4.40
Net Rushing Yards 71 90
- Rushing Attempts 15 26
- Yards per Rush 4.73 3.46
Net Passing Yards 222 297
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 20 - 0 54 - 33 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 230 332
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 8/35
- Yards per Pass Play 5.69 4.79
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 7/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 9.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/4
Penalties/Yards 5/25 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 4/80 3/20
Kick Returns/Yards 2/137 5/102
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 23
Time of Possession 24:01 35:59

Team Statistics	NED	CAR
Record	13-0	3-10
First Downs	16	25
- by Rushing	3	5
- by Passing	12	19
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	293	387
- Offensive Plays	54	88
- Yards per Play	5.43	4.40
Net Rushing Yards	71	90
- Rushing Attempts	15	26
- Yards per Rush	4.73	3.46
Net Passing Yards	222	297
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 20 - 0	54 - 33 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	230	332
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	8/35
- Yards per Pass Play	5.69	4.79
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	7/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	9.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/4
Penalties/Yards	5/25	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	4/80	3/20
Kick Returns/Yards	2/137	5/102
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 23
Time of Possession	24:01	35:59

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:23	OWN 25	9	59	Field Goal
1	4:30	3:13	OPP 47	5	47	Touchdown
2	14:46	1:08	OWN 43	3	6	Punt
2	10:17	2:04	OWN 33	7	67	Touchdown
2	4:03	0:58	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	0:36	0:36	OWN 7	4	39	Half
3	13:20	2:46	OPP 42	8	39	Field Goal
3	6:12	2:02	OWN 39	3	4	Punt
4	14:22	1:18	OWN 20	4	12	Punt
4	12:07	1:30	OWN 48	3	1	Punt
4	4:27	2:37	OWN 1	6	21	Punt

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:37	6:07	OWN 24	10	76	Touchdown
1	1:17	1:31	OWN 22	3	1	Punt
2	13:38	3:21	OWN 7	5	14	Punt
2	8:13	4:10	OWN 30	8	25	Punt
2	3:05	1:13	OWN 44	4	48	Field Goal
2	1:39	1:03	OWN 23	5	17	Punt
3	15:00	1:40	OWN 35	3	2	Punt
3	10:34	4:22	OWN 25	9	36	Downs
3	4:10	4:48	OWN 14	12	50	Punt
4	13:04	0:57	OWN 23	3	-8	Punt
4	10:37	6:10	OWN 9	19	90	Downs
4	1:50	1:50	OWN 25	7	31	Game

Game MVP: Dakota Walburn, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Abraham Small	10	35	3.50	12	2
Dakota Walburn	4	22	5.50	9	0
Bobby Horenstein	1	14	14.00	14	1

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
J.C. Caleca	15	67	4.47	13	2	1
Alfred Komrska	4	12	3.00	5	0	0
Irv Tejeda	2	6	3.00	3	0	0
K.C. Lynn	2	7	3.50	7	0	0
Todd Ohara	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0	0
Rob Everett	1	6	6.00	6	0	0
Irv Finley	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dakota Walburn	38	20	230	1/8	2	35	0	88.7

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alfred Komrska	41	27	272	6/26	0	51	0	84.6
K.C. Lynn	13	6	60	2/9	0	19	0	59.7

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ethan Duncan	6	10	47	7.83	29	16	0
TE Kerry Smith	4	8	72	18.00	47	35	1
TE Elijah Redman	2	7	33	16.50	21	30	1
TE Derrick Hines	2	4	28	14.00	4	15	0
WR Amos Herrmann	2	3	25	12.50	27	13	0
FB Pat Clemons	1	1	13	13.00	1	13	0
RB Bobby Horenstein	1	1	7	7.00	6	7	0
RB Abraham Small	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Dana Ignasiak	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Rob Everett	9	13	122	13.56	44	51
WR Myron Lyons	9	17	81	9.00	13	28
WR Derek Dunlap	5	10	60	12.00	12	19
TE Wes Mizrahi	4	4	26	6.50	8	18
TE Richie Quinn	2	2	12	6.00	4	13
RB J.C. Caleca	2	4	11	5.50	1	8
WR Todd Ohara	1	2	10	10.00	0	10
TE Eddie Bulger	1	1	10	10.00	5	10
FB Everett Myatt	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Burt Worrall	0	0	1	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
K.C. Lynn	1	0	0	0
Moe Perez	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Herb Beverly	6	280	46.7	43.3	57	4

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Abraham Forest	7	336	48.0	30.9	56	2

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
T.J. Rhyne	2/2	0/0	0/0	33	3/3

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Samuel Terry	1/1	0/0	0/0	25	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marty Maple	4	80	20.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Irv Tejeda	3	20	6.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Elias Eyrich	2	137	68.5	1

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.C. Caleca	3	57	19.0	0
Myron Lyons	2	45	22.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Marty Maple	11	0	0.0	26	61
ILB Randall Bonk	10	4	1.0	22	56
S Cristian Gonzalez	5	3	0.0	26	61
S Elias Eyrich	5	0	0.0	14	37
DT Tre King	4	2	1.5	20	40
DE Brenden Rosas	4	1	1.0	11	35
DE Sammie Sherman	4	0	0.0	16	35
OLB Carl Houston	4	0	0.0	21	40
DE Burt Worrall	3	0	1.5	22	56
CB Jason Burns	3	2	0.0	19	47
CB Anthony Harmon	3	1	0.0	25	60
OLB Amari Rodriguez	2	1	2.0	7	15
OLB Heath Cote	2	3	0.0	12	26
S Arnie Gillette	2	1	0.0	13	26
DT Norm Morton	1	0	1.0	0	1
DT Leo Kloosterman	1	1	0.0	5	14
OLB Marcos Preston	1	0	0.0	1	14
ILB Cary Schneider	1	0	0.0	4	4
OLB Warren Mitchell	0	1	0.0	9	22

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Erick Cogdell	7	1	0.0	13	34
S Santiago Chatman	4	1	0.0	15	38
CB Frederick Lucas	4	0	0.0	13	38
ILB Donald Bobbitt	3	1	0.0	7	21
OLB Josh Nussbaum	3	0	0.0	14	37
CB Doug Midget	3	0	0.0	13	38
DE Rex Franz	2	0	1.0	14	38
OLB Conner Farley	2	1	0.0	7	16
S Harvey Schulz	2	0	0.0	11	20
OLB Lorenzo Chandler	2	0	0.0	9	25
S Roberto Prescott	2	0	0.0	8	20

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Amari Rodriguez	2.0	0	0	0	15
DT Tre King	1.5	1	1	0	40
DE Burt Worrall	1.5	0	3	1	56
DE Brenden Rosas	1.0	0	2	2	35
DT Norm Morton	1.0	0	0	0	1
ILB Randall Bonk	1.0	0	0	0	56
OLB Marcos Preston	0.0	1	0	0	14
DT Leo Kloosterman	0.0	0	1	0	14
DE Sammie Sherman	0.0	0	1	0	35

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Rex Franz	1.0	0	1	38
OLB Josh Nussbaum	0.0	1	1	37
DT Les Borick	0.0	1	0	25
DT Evan Bullock	0.0	0	2	15

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Marty Maple	8	0	61
ILB Randall Bonk	6	1	56
S Elias Eyrich	4	1	37
CB Jason Burns	3	1	47
S Cristian Gonzalez	3	0	61
DE Brenden Rosas	2	0	35
CB Anthony Harmon	2	0	60
OLB Carl Houston	1	1	40
S Arnie Gillette	1	0	26
DT Leo Kloosterman	1	0	14
DE Burt Worrall	1	0	56
OLB Heath Cote	1	0	26
OLB Warren Mitchell	0	1	22
CB Johnathan Kennedy	0	1	8

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Erick Cogdell	4	1	34
CB Frederick Lucas	4	0	38
OLB Lorenzo Chandler	2	0	25
CB Doug Midget	2	0	38
S Roberto Prescott	2	0	20
S Santiago Chatman	1	3	38
OLB Josh Nussbaum	1	2	37
S Harvey Schulz	1	1	20
OLB Conner Farley	1	0	16
DE Rex Franz	1	0	38
ILB Donald Bobbitt	1	0	21

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brady Wheeler	2	5	0	15	0	39
Martin Way	1	2	1	15	0	39
Cary Fleming	1	2	0	15	0	39
Jose Berkebile	1	2	0	15	0	39
Rico Hoskins	0	0	0	15	1	39

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Cornell Stephens	3	6	26	2	62
Rufus Stephenson	2	3	26	2	62
Bernie Casarez	2	3	26	1	62
Moe Perez	1	4	26	2	62
Dean Kratky	1	4	26	1	62

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Aidan Zimmerman	2	24
Derrick Hines	2	24
Geoff Kulik	1	23
Jeremiah Van Dam	1	16
Johnathan Kennedy	1	16
Rico Hoskins	1	14

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Colby Perkins	3	8
Irv Tejeda	1	23
Derek Dunlap	1	10

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Marty Maple	---	---	26	61	8	95
Cristian Gonzalez	---	---	26	61	1	88
Anthony Harmon	---	---	25	60	1	86
Burt Worrall	---	---	22	56	1	79
Randall Bonk	---	---	22	56	1	79
Jason Burns	---	---	19	47	8	74
Rico Hoskins	15	39	---	---	14	68
Cary Fleming	15	39	---	---	8	62
Jose Berkebile	15	39	---	---	8	62
Tre King	---	---	20	40	1	61
Carl Houston	---	---	21	40	---	61
Abraham Small	12	27	---	---	17	56
Elias Eyrich	---	---	14	37	4	55
Dakota Walburn	15	39	---	---	---	54
Amos Herrmann	15	39	---	---	---	54
Brenden Rosas	---	---	11	35	8	54
Brady Wheeler	15	39	---	---	---	54
Martin Way	15	39	---	---	---	54
Ethan Duncan	15	37	---	---	---	52
Sammie Sherman	---	---	16	35	---	51
Geoff Kulik	---	---	5	19	23	47
Arnie Gillette	---	---	13	26	---	39
Derrick Hines	5	9	---	---	24	38
Heath Cote	---	---	12	26	---	38
Dana Ignasiak	7	18	---	---	9	34
Pat Clemons	1	8	---	---	24	33
Elijah Redman	8	22	---	---	1	31
Warren Mitchell	---	---	9	22	---	31
Johnathan Kennedy	---	---	4	8	16	28
Kerry Smith	7	18	---	---	2	27
Leo Kloosterman	---	---	5	14	7	26
Marcos Preston	---	---	1	14	11	26
Aidan Zimmerman	1	0	---	---	24	25
Amari Rodriguez	---	---	7	15	---	22
Bobby Horenstein	2	13	---	---	6	21
Jeremiah Van Dam	---	---	0	0	16	16
Tucker Allen	---	---	4	5	---	9
Johnathan Meier	0	0	---	---	8	8
Josue Mueller	0	0	---	---	8	8
Herb Beverly	0	0	---	---	8	8
T.J. Rhyne	0	0	---	---	8	8
Cary Schneider	---	---	4	4	---	8
Evan Hoard	2	4	---	---	---	6
Norm Morton	---	---	0	1	---	1
Colton Wheeler	0	0	---	---	---	0
Scottie Oliveira	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Derek Dunlap	26	62	---	---	10	98
Myron Lyons	24	58	---	---	7	89
Moe Perez	26	62	---	---	---	88
Cornell Stephens	26	62	---	---	---	88
Rufus Stephenson	26	62	---	---	---	88
Dean Kratky	26	62	---	---	---	88
Bernie Casarez	26	62	---	---	---	88
J.C. Caleca	21	49	---	---	6	76
Alfred Komrska	24	47	---	---	---	71
Wes Mizrahi	20	50	---	---	---	70
Rob Everett	18	40	---	---	4	62
Doug Midget	---	---	13	38	8	59
Santiago Chatman	---	---	15	38	2	55
Rex Franz	---	---	14	38	2	54
Josh Nussbaum	---	---	14	37	2	53
Frederick Lucas	---	---	13	38	2	53
Chance Tanner	---	---	14	36	2	52
Erick Cogdell	---	---	13	34	2	49
Conner Farley	---	---	7	16	22	45
Roberto Prescott	---	---	8	20	15	43
Donald Bobbitt	---	---	7	21	14	42
Les Borick	---	---	11	25	2	38
Everett Myatt	6	15	---	---	16	37
Eddie Bulger	3	11	---	---	23	37
Lorenzo Chandler	---	---	9	25	2	36
Harvey Schulz	---	---	11	20	2	33
Irv Tejeda	2	8	---	---	23	33
Todd Ohara	3	7	---	---	23	33
Steven Lukins	---	---	8	19	---	27
Evan Bullock	---	---	4	15	---	19
Mel Spires	---	---	1	3	15	19
K.C. Lynn	2	15	---	---	---	17
Richie Quinn	2	6	---	---	8	16
Jonah Guthrie	---	---	2	3	6	11
Ryan Vaughn	3	0	---	---	7	10
Darryl Riley	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jay Gaines	0	0	---	---	8	8
Rico Liersch	0	0	---	---	8	8
Abraham Forest	0	0	---	---	8	8
Colby Perkins	0	0	---	---	8	8
Edgar Williamson	---	---	0	0	6	6
Irv Finley	2	3	---	---	---	5
Samuel Terry	0	0	---	---	4	4
Colton Rodriguez	---	---	1	3	---	4
Vinny Tate	0	1	---	---	---	1
Marcos Gimpert	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	14	14.0
Middle	12	59	4.9
Right	2	-2	-1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	7	7.0
Middle	19	53	2.8
Right	6	30	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dakota Walburn	38	20	3	2	3	7	4	0	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alfred Komrska	41	27	3	1	2	4	5	2	0
K.C. Lynn	13	6	0	0	2	2	3	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	44	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	8	89	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	6	97	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	6	19	1.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	14	80	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	10	129	7.2
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	104	26.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ethan Duncan	10	6	1	47	0	37
TE Kerry Smith	8	4	1	72	2	18
TE Elijah Redman	7	2	0	33	1	22
TE Derrick Hines	4	2	0	28	0	9
WR Amos Herrmann	3	2	0	25	0	39
RB Abraham Small	2	1	1	2	0	27
WR Dana Ignasiak	2	1	0	3	0	18
FB Pat Clemons	1	1	0	13	0	8
RB Bobby Horenstein	1	1	0	7	0	13

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Myron Lyons	17	9	1	81	2	58
WR Rob Everett	13	9	1	122	1	40
WR Derek Dunlap	10	5	0	60	0	62
TE Wes Mizrahi	4	4	0	26	0	50
RB J.C. Caleca	4	2	2	11	0	49
WR Todd Ohara	2	1	0	10	0	7
TE Richie Quinn	2	2	0	12	0	6
FB Everett Myatt	1	0	0	0	0	15
TE Eddie Bulger	1	1	0	10	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dakota Walburn	1	6	6.00	5.50

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
J.C. Caleca	1	7	7.00	4.47

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dakota Walburn	8	3	28	3.50	6.05

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
K.C. Lynn	6	3	21	3.50	4.62
Alfred Komrska	3	2	13	4.33	6.63

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ethan Duncan	3	2	15	5.00	4.70
TE Elijah Redman	2	0	0	0.00	4.71
TE Kerry Smith	2	1	13	6.50	9.00
WR Dana Ignasiak	1	0	0	0.00	1.50

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Myron Lyons	3	2	8	2.67	4.76
WR Rob Everett	2	2	21	10.50	9.38
FB Everett Myatt	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Wes Mizrahi	1	1	5	5.00	6.50
WR Derek Dunlap	1	0	0	0.00	6.00
RB J.C. Caleca	1	0	0	0.00	2.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Abraham Small	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Alfred Komrska	1	0
J.C. Caleca	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dakota Walburn	10	4	3

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alfred Komrska	13	9	6
K.C. Lynn	3	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Kerry Smith	5	1	1
WR Ethan Duncan	4	2	1
TE Derrick Hines	1	1	1

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Myron Lyons	6	3	1
WR Rob Everett	3	2	2
WR Derek Dunlap	3	2	2
TE Wes Mizrahi	2	2	1
WR Todd Ohara	1	1	0
TE Eddie Bulger	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,800 (21,400)
End Zone 13,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,800 (21,400)
End Zone	13,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)