Exhibition Week 5, 2028

played in Carolina, NC

83 degrees, rain, 12 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	6	0	8	-	21
Carolina Panthers	7	14	0	6	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:46 CAR - Wes Mizrahi 5 pass from Carson Silverman (Samuel Terry extra point)
1Q: 06:23 DEN - Cedric Rodriguez 6 pass from Brendan Manning (Frankie Beyer extra point)
2Q: 15:00 DEN - Leon Holliday 11 pass from Brendan Manning (Frankie Beyer extra point failed)
2Q: 11:28 CAR - Roberto England 80 punt return (Samuel Terry extra point)
2Q: 02:29 CAR - Dakota Holliday 11 pass from Vincent Benton (Samuel Terry extra point)
4Q: 12:24 DEN - Ron Kennedy 3 pass from Ricardo Kerr (Ricardo Kerr pass to Cedric Rodriguez for conversion)
4Q: 04:58 CAR - Samuel Terry 29 field goal
4Q: 01:05 CAR - Samuel Terry 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:46 CAR - Wes Mizrahi 5 pass from Carson Silverman (Samuel Terry extra point)
1Q: 06:23 DEN - Cedric Rodriguez 6 pass from Brendan Manning (Frankie Beyer extra point)
2Q: 15:00 DEN - Leon Holliday 11 pass from Brendan Manning (Frankie Beyer extra point failed)
2Q: 11:28 CAR - Roberto England 80 punt return (Samuel Terry extra point)
2Q: 02:29 CAR - Dakota Holliday 11 pass from Vincent Benton (Samuel Terry extra point)
4Q: 12:24 DEN - Ron Kennedy 3 pass from Ricardo Kerr (Ricardo Kerr pass to Cedric Rodriguez for conversion)
4Q: 04:58 CAR - Samuel Terry 29 field goal
4Q: 01:05 CAR - Samuel Terry 33 field goal

Team Statistics DEN CAR
Record 2-2 3-1
First Downs 22 16
- by Rushing 4 5
- by Passing 16 10
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 343 264
- Offensive Plays 66 60
- Yards per Play 5.20 4.40
Net Rushing Yards 96 78
- Rushing Attempts 23 27
- Yards per Rush 4.17 2.89
Net Passing Yards 247 186
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 24 - 1 30 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 253 203
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 5.74 5.64
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/13 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 8/60 8/45
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 3/102
Kick Returns/Yards 5/101 3/97
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 38
Time of Possession 29:42 30:18

Team Statistics	DEN	CAR
Record	2-2	3-1
First Downs	22	16
- by Rushing	4	5
- by Passing	16	10
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	343	264
- Offensive Plays	66	60
- Yards per Play	5.20	4.40
Net Rushing Yards	96	78
- Rushing Attempts	23	27
- Yards per Rush	4.17	2.89
Net Passing Yards	247	186
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 24 - 1	30 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	253	203
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	5.74	5.64
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/13	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	8/60	8/45
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	3/102
Kick Returns/Yards	5/101	3/97
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 38
Time of Possession	29:42	30:18

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:35	4:21	OWN 32	7	68	Touchdown
1	3:43	3:50	OWN 23	8	77	Touchdown
2	12:12	0:52	OWN 28	3	7	Punt
2	11:20	3:01	OWN 39	5	17	Fumble
2	6:31	1:44	OWN 47	3	1	Punt
2	2:22	2:22	OWN 20	7	42	Missed FG
3	15:00	4:54	OWN 20	9	36	Punt
3	6:17	4:15	OWN 20	8	8	Punt
3	0:44	3:28	OWN 34	8	66	Touchdown
4	4:50	1:12	OWN 23	3	1	Punt
4	2:29	0:20	OWN 20	4	0	Downs
4	1:00	0:23	OWN 34	1	0	Interception

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:25	OWN 43	9	57	Touchdown
1	6:14	2:31	OWN 25	4	7	Punt
2	14:53	2:41	OWN 29	5	17	Punt
2	8:19	1:48	OWN 44	4	9	Downs
2	4:47	2:25	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
3	10:06	3:49	OWN 21	9	36	Punt
3	2:02	1:18	OWN 36	3	-10	Punt
4	12:16	7:26	OWN 36	11	52	Field Goal
4	3:38	1:09	OWN 42	3	3	Punt
4	2:09	1:09	OPP 20	3	4	Field Goal
4	0:37	0:37	OWN 42	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Vincent Benton, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Tanner Barker	15	62	4.13	12	2
Winfred Hill	6	26	4.33	7	0
Ricardo Kerr	1	4	4.00	4	0
Freddie Burnstine	1	4	4.00	4	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
J.C. Caleca	21	65	3.10	15	2
Roberto England	4	12	3.00	9	0
Heath Boone	1	2	2.00	2	0
Vincent Benton	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ricardo Kerr	32	16	144	1/6	1	22	1	59.9
Brendan Manning	10	8	109	0/0	2	41	0	151.7

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Vincent Benton	19	13	139	3/17	1	46	0	107.1
Carson Silverman	11	8	64	0/0	1	18	0	117.2

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Leon Holliday	8	14	126	15.75	53	41	1
WR Cedric Rodriguez	6	11	27	4.50	11	9	1
WR Weston Austin	5	9	45	9.00	9	18	0
TE Ron Kennedy	3	4	27	9.00	10	13	1
RB Tanner Barker	1	2	22	22.00	21	22	0
RB Winfred Hill	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Marc Barrientos	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Todd Ohara	6	7	84	14.00	20	46	0
RB Heath Boone	3	3	15	5.00	0	9	0
TE Dakota Holliday	3	3	20	6.67	2	11	1
WR Derek Dunlap	3	5	45	15.00	0	18	0
WR Morris Ladd	1	3	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Rob Everett	1	1	5	5.00	4	5	0
TE Eddie Bulger	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Wes Mizrahi	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	1
RB J.C. Caleca	1	1	6	6.00	1	6	0
RB Roberto England	1	2	8	8.00	7	8	0
WR Malcolm Heath	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Bucky Smith	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Ricardo Kerr	1	0	0	0
Tyrone Hopper	0	0	1	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Heath Boone	1	0	0
Bernie Casarez	0	1	0
Chance Tanner	0	1	0
Cesar Wingo	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lance Kopp	5	212	42.4	25.0	52	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darren Meyer	5	214	42.8	34.8	55	0

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Frankie Beyer	0/1	0/1	0/1	0	1/2

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Samuel Terry	2/2	0/0	0/0	33	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roberto England	3	102	34.0	1

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
K.C. DeNeff	4	85	21.3	0
Cedric Rodriguez	1	16	16.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.C. Caleca	3	97	32.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tyrone Hopper	9	2	1.0	11	14
DE Ben Badgro	4	0	1.5	25	26
OLB Deon Witten	4	6	0.0	25	30
CB Andre DiCosimo	4	4	0.0	26	33
DT Buddy Humphrey	4	1	0.0	23	29
DT Lincoln Bernier	4	0	0.0	10	16
S Randall Farley	3	1	0.0	26	29
ILB Raymond Padgett	3	0	0.0	26	29
OLB Zachery Robinette	3	0	0.0	6	6
S Earl Duran	2	1	0.0	10	15
CB Tyler Bailey	2	0	0.0	18	20
S C.J. Thompson	2	0	0.0	19	24
CB Brendan Denton	2	0	0.0	9	16
DT Roosevelt Roberson	1	1	0.0	4	4
WR Leon Holliday	1	0	---	---	---
CB Tyrell Aiton	1	0	0.0	12	15
DE O.J. Thornburg	0	1	0.5	17	21
DE Philip Sawyer	0	2	0.0	20	25

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Santiago Chatman	11	3	0.0	23	42
OLB Cesar Wingo	5	0	1.0	23	43
ILB Nick Reid	5	1	0.0	12	21
OLB Brody Floyd	5	1	0.0	22	43
ILB Donald Bobbitt	5	1	0.0	21	24
S Joe Manning	3	1	0.0	23	42
CB Bucky Smith	3	1	0.0	12	30
DT Donnie O'Neal	2	1	0.0	13	28
CB Ivan Liu	2	0	0.0	19	38
DT Gino Ball	2	0	0.0	9	15
DE Danny McGinnis	1	1	0.0	14	31
S Mason Forrester	1	0	0.0	15	32
CB Brayden Banks	0	1	0.0	10	22
DE Chance Tanner	0	1	0.0	22	41
DE Alexander Garrison	0	1	0.0	10	14

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Ben Badgro	1.5	0	0	26
ILB Tyrone Hopper	1.0	0	0	14
DE O.J. Thornburg	0.5	0	0	21
DE Skip Rahn	0.0	1	0	9
DE Philip Sawyer	0.0	1	0	25
DT Buddy Humphrey	0.0	1	0	29
DT Lincoln Bernier	0.0	0	1	16

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Cesar Wingo	1.0	1	0	1	43
DT Donnie O'Neal	0.0	1	1	0	28
ILB Donald Bobbitt	0.0	0	1	0	24
CB Bucky Smith	0.0	0	1	0	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Raymond Padgett	3	0	29
CB Andre DiCosimo	3	0	33
CB Tyler Bailey	2	0	20
OLB Deon Witten	2	0	30
OLB Zachery Robinette	2	0	6
ILB Tyrone Hopper	2	0	14
CB Brendan Denton	2	0	16
S Earl Duran	2	0	15
S C.J. Thompson	1	1	24
CB Tyrell Aiton	1	1	15
DT Buddy Humphrey	1	0	29
S Randall Farley	0	1	29

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Santiago Chatman	5	1	0	42
S Joe Manning	4	3	0	42
ILB Donald Bobbitt	3	1	0	24
CB Bucky Smith	3	0	1	30
OLB Brody Floyd	3	0	0	43
OLB Cesar Wingo	2	1	0	43
ILB Nick Reid	1	1	0	21
S Mason Forrester	1	0	0	32
CB Ivan Liu	1	0	0	38
CB Mario Jefferson	1	0	0	2

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Norm Brazil	4	8	23	0	43
Keith Epstein	2	4	23	0	43
Mickey Dotson	2	3	23	1	43
Rusty Ellard	1	3	23	0	43
Brandon Baker	1	2	23	0	43
Ron Kennedy	0	1	23	0	42
DeAndre Becker	0	1	10	0	8

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bernie Casarez	3	6	27	0	33
Adrian Frederick	1	7	27	0	33
Brett Furrey	1	3	16	1	14
Rico Liersch	1	3	11	1	19
Fred Jacobs	1	3	11	0	19
Damian Sawyer	1	2	16	1	14
Dean Kratky	0	1	16	0	14
Liam Jefferson	0	1	11	0	19

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Rusty Ellard	2	10
Tanner Barker	1	21
Tyler Bailey	1	17
Ron Kennedy	1	10

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Todd Ohara	3	22
Bucky Smith	2	15

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rusty Ellard	23	43	---	---	10	76
Ron Kennedy	23	42	---	---	10	75
Cedric Rodriguez	19	38	---	---	16	73
Keith Epstein	23	43	---	---	6	72
Mickey Dotson	23	43	---	---	6	72
Norm Brazil	23	43	---	---	6	72
Tanner Barker	17	29	---	---	21	67
Brandon Baker	23	43	---	---	---	66
Andre DiCosimo	---	---	26	33	2	61
C.J. Thompson	---	---	19	24	17	60
Leon Holliday	20	39	---	---	1	60
Raymond Padgett	---	---	26	29	2	57
Randall Farley	---	---	26	29	2	57
Deon Witten	---	---	25	30	2	57
Tyler Bailey	---	---	18	20	17	55
Buddy Humphrey	---	---	23	29	2	54
Ben Badgro	---	---	25	26	2	53
Ricardo Kerr	15	33	---	---	---	48
Weston Austin	12	34	---	---	2	48
Philip Sawyer	---	---	20	25	2	47
O.J. Thornburg	---	---	17	21	7	45
Tyrone Hopper	---	---	11	14	13	38
DeAndre Becker	10	8	---	---	20	38
Tyrell Aiton	---	---	12	15	6	33
Lincoln Bernier	---	---	10	16	---	26
Winfred Hill	6	14	---	---	6	26
Brendan Denton	---	---	9	16	---	25
Earl Duran	---	---	10	15	---	25
K.C. DeNeff	2	4	---	---	16	22
Karl Marshall	---	---	0	0	19	19
Skip Rahn	---	---	9	9	---	18
Brendan Manning	8	10	---	---	---	18
Zachery Robinette	---	---	6	6	---	12
Marc Barrientos	0	3	---	---	8	11
Freddie Burnstine	6	4	---	---	---	10
Mercury Klingensmith	---	---	1	2	5	8
Roosevelt Roberson	---	---	4	4	---	8
Lance Kopp	0	0	---	---	6	6
Vince Newton	0	0	---	---	6	6
B.J. Romanski	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dashawn Magazine	0	0	---	---	5	5
Frankie Beyer	0	0	---	---	5	5
Kurt Frederick	0	0	---	---	---	0
Aiden Brown	0	0	---	---	---	0
Riddick Rolf	0	0	---	---	---	0
Joshua Burkhammer	---	---	0	0	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ivan Liu	---	---	19	38	16	73
Cesar Wingo	---	---	23	43	1	67
Bernie Casarez	27	33	---	---	7	67
Brody Floyd	---	---	22	43	1	66
Joe Manning	---	---	23	42	1	66
Santiago Chatman	---	---	23	42	1	66
Chance Tanner	---	---	22	41	1	64
J.C. Caleca	24	28	---	---	12	64
Mason Forrester	---	---	15	32	16	63
Todd Ohara	17	21	---	---	22	60
Adrian Frederick	27	33	---	---	---	60
Dakota Holliday	19	18	---	---	21	58
Bucky Smith	---	---	12	30	15	57
Malcolm Heath	22	24	---	---	6	52
Danny McGinnis	---	---	14	31	6	51
Donald Bobbitt	---	---	21	24	1	46
Nick Reid	---	---	12	21	9	42
Donnie O'Neal	---	---	13	28	1	42
Vincent Benton	16	22	---	---	---	38
Rico Liersch	11	19	---	---	7	37
Fred Jacobs	11	19	---	---	7	37
Liam Jefferson	11	19	---	---	7	37
Heath Boone	6	6	---	---	22	34
Brayden Banks	---	---	10	22	1	33
Wes Mizrahi	13	18	---	---	---	31
Dean Kratky	16	14	---	---	---	30
Brett Furrey	16	14	---	---	---	30
Damian Sawyer	16	14	---	---	---	30
Rob Everett	8	10	---	---	10	28
Alexander Garrison	---	---	10	14	---	24
Gino Ball	---	---	9	15	---	24
Derek Dunlap	8	15	---	---	---	23
Carson Silverman	11	11	---	---	---	22
Morris Ladd	8	12	---	---	---	20
Lorenzo Chandler	---	---	0	0	20	20
Roberto England	4	4	---	---	9	17
Eddie Bulger	6	9	---	---	1	16
Erick Cogdell	---	---	4	5	---	9
Samuel Terry	0	0	---	---	8	8
Darren Meyer	0	0	---	---	7	7
Zack Alston	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mario Jefferson	---	---	0	2	5	7
Nicky Ihler	---	---	1	0	5	6
Joshua Platt	0	0	---	---	---	0
Pete Mummert	0	0	---	---	---	0
Lorenzo Barlow	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	17	3.4
Middle	9	34	3.8
Right	9	45	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	25	3.6
Middle	14	27	1.9
Right	5	27	5.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ricardo Kerr	32	16	1	1	4	7	2	1	1
Brendan Manning	10	8	2	0	0	0	1	0	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Vincent Benton	19	13	1	1	1	2	0	0	0
Carson Silverman	11	8	0	0	0	1	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	60	7.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	11	112	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	55	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	26	4.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	23	3.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	69	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	47	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	64	32.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Leon Holliday	14	8	1	126	2	39
WR Cedric Rodriguez	11	6	2	27	0	38
WR Weston Austin	9	5	0	45	0	34
TE Ron Kennedy	4	3	0	27	0	42
RB Tanner Barker	2	1	1	22	1	29
WR Marc Barrientos	1	0	0	0	0	3
RB Winfred Hill	1	1	0	6	0	14

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Todd Ohara	7	6	0	84	1	21
WR Derek Dunlap	5	3	0	45	0	15
WR Morris Ladd	3	1	0	9	0	12
RB Heath Boone	3	3	0	15	0	6
TE Dakota Holliday	3	3	0	20	0	18
WR Malcolm Heath	3	0	1	0	0	24
RB Roberto England	2	1	0	8	0	4
WR Rob Everett	1	1	0	5	0	10
TE Eddie Bulger	1	1	0	6	0	9
TE Wes Mizrahi	1	1	0	5	0	18
RB J.C. Caleca	1	1	0	6	0	28

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Winfred Hill	2	2	1.00	4.33

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
J.C. Caleca	6	17	2.83	3.10

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brendan Manning	2	2	17	8.50	10.90
Ricardo Kerr	1	1	3	3.00	4.50

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Carson Silverman	3	2	11	3.67	5.82
Vincent Benton	2	2	20	10.00	7.32

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ron Kennedy	1	1	3	3.00	6.75
WR Cedric Rodriguez	1	1	6	6.00	2.45
WR Leon Holliday	1	1	11	11.00	9.00

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Morris Ladd	2	1	9	4.50	3.00
TE Wes Mizrahi	1	1	5	5.00	5.00
TE Dakota Holliday	1	1	11	11.00	6.67
RB J.C. Caleca	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Tanner Barker	2	2

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
J.C. Caleca	3	1
Heath Boone	1	0
Roberto England	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ricardo Kerr	9	5	4
Brendan Manning	2	1	1

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Vincent Benton	4	4	3
Carson Silverman	3	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cedric Rodriguez	4	2	1
WR Weston Austin	3	1	1
WR Leon Holliday	2	1	1
TE Ron Kennedy	1	1	1
RB Winfred Hill	1	1	1

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Todd Ohara	3	3	2
WR Derek Dunlap	2	1	1
TE Dakota Holliday	1	1	0
RB J.C. Caleca	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 50,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,900 (21,400)
End Zone 10,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	50,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,900 (21,400)
End Zone	10,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (3,300)