Week 1, 2034

played in Carolina, NC

68 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	0	7	3	8	-	18
Carolina Panthers	9	10	7	7	-	33

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:21 CAR - Jerry Bernstein 51 interception return (Marc Howe extra point failed)
1Q: 05:58 CAR - Marc Howe 48 field goal
2Q: 08:40 NOS - Jonah Dierdorf 61 interception return (Lewis McDaniel extra point)
2Q: 05:19 CAR - Marc Howe 49 field goal
2Q: 00:40 CAR - Eli Antonides 6 pass from Carson Silverman (Marc Howe extra point)
3Q: 05:18 NOS - Lewis McDaniel 25 field goal
3Q: 01:28 CAR - Bryan Richmond 9 pass from Carson Silverman (Marc Howe extra point)
4Q: 10:58 CAR - Derek Dunlap 11 pass from Carson Silverman (Marc Howe extra point)
4Q: 05:40 NOS - Zachary Runge 11 pass from Corbin Mayes (Corbin Mayes pass to Chance Clapp for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:21 CAR - Jerry Bernstein 51 interception return (Marc Howe extra point failed)
1Q: 05:58 CAR - Marc Howe 48 field goal
2Q: 08:40 NOS - Jonah Dierdorf 61 interception return (Lewis McDaniel extra point)
2Q: 05:19 CAR - Marc Howe 49 field goal
2Q: 00:40 CAR - Eli Antonides 6 pass from Carson Silverman (Marc Howe extra point)
3Q: 05:18 NOS - Lewis McDaniel 25 field goal
3Q: 01:28 CAR - Bryan Richmond 9 pass from Carson Silverman (Marc Howe extra point)
4Q: 10:58 CAR - Derek Dunlap 11 pass from Carson Silverman (Marc Howe extra point)
4Q: 05:40 NOS - Zachary Runge 11 pass from Corbin Mayes (Corbin Mayes pass to Chance Clapp for conversion)

Team Statistics NOS CAR
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 22 20
- by Rushing 7 7
- by Passing 14 12
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 367 376
- Offensive Plays 60 65
- Yards per Play 6.12 5.78
Net Rushing Yards 90 113
- Rushing Attempts 23 37
- Yards per Rush 3.91 3.05
Net Passing Yards 277 263
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 21 - 2 28 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 288 263
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 7.49 9.39
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/10 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.8 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/35 5/25
Punt Returns/Yards 1/10 1/9
Kick Returns/Yards 5/130 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 2/61 2/77
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 32
Time of Possession 25:43 34:17

Team Statistics	NOS	CAR
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	22	20
- by Rushing	7	7
- by Passing	14	12
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	367	376
- Offensive Plays	60	65
- Yards per Play	6.12	5.78
Net Rushing Yards	90	113
- Rushing Attempts	23	37
- Yards per Rush	3.91	3.05
Net Passing Yards	277	263
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 21 - 2	28 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	288	263
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	7.49	9.39
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/10	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.8	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/35	5/25
Punt Returns/Yards	1/10	1/9
Kick Returns/Yards	5/130	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	2/61	2/77
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 32
Time of Possession	25:43	34:17

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:04	OWN 25	5	28	Punt
1	11:25	2:14	OWN 40	4	15	Interception
1	9:11	1:52	OWN 33	4	15	Interception
1	5:52	1:29	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
1	1:02	5:18	OWN 9	10	53	Punt
2	5:11	1:58	OWN 25	4	21	Punt
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 27	2	56	Half
3	12:58	1:50	OWN 33	3	4	Punt
3	9:25	4:12	OWN 11	8	81	Field Goal
3	1:19	2:10	OWN 27	3	24	Fumble
4	10:48	1:15	OWN 21	3	-4	Punt
4	7:50	2:17	OWN 24	7	76	Touchdown
4	2:12	0:30	OWN 20	4	0	Downs

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:56	1:31	OWN 7	3	7	Punt
1	7:19	1:27	OPP 40	3	9	Field Goal
1	4:23	3:21	OWN 20	6	25	Punt
2	10:44	2:17	OWN 20	5	34	Interception
2	8:27	3:16	OWN 25	7	43	Field Goal
2	3:13	2:43	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:02	OWN 25	5	27	Interception
3	11:08	1:43	OWN 21	3	1	Punt
3	5:13	3:54	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
4	14:09	3:21	OWN 49	7	51	Touchdown
4	9:33	1:43	OWN 39	3	1	Punt
4	5:33	3:21	OWN 25	6	17	Punt
4	1:42	1:42	OPP 20	3	11	Game

Game MVP: Blaine Turnbull, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Asher Burrows	12	69	5.75	17	4
RB Zachary Runge	8	13	1.63	20	1
QB Devin Robbins	2	-3	-1.50	3	0
WR Deron Backes	1	11	11.00	11	1

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Blaine Turnbull	30	84	2.80	18	3
QB Carson Silverman	6	26	4.33	11	1
WR Joshua Nixon	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Devin Robbins	30	19	277	2/11	0	45	2	65.6
Corbin Mayes	5	2	11	0/0	1	11	0	87.5

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Carson Silverman	28	20	263	0/0	3	41	2	106.7

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Chance Clapp	5	7	78	15.60	24	31	0
TE Dwayne Willis	4	7	16	4.00	1	6	0
WR Jaylen Jeffries	3	3	55	18.33	27	28	0
TE Harvey Mathews	3	4	84	28.00	29	45	0
FB Clyde Greer	2	2	9	4.50	4	9	0
WR Deron Backes	2	6	27	13.50	7	18	0
RB Asher Burrows	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Zachary Runge	1	4	11	11.00	1	11	1

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Blaine Turnbull	5	5	71	14.20	51	29	0
WR Derek Dunlap	4	7	26	6.50	6	13	1
WR Bryan Richmond	3	5	23	7.67	15	9	1
TE Baby Face Oldfield	3	4	65	21.67	44	41	0
TE Eli Antonides	2	3	31	15.50	25	25	1
FB Johnny Flannery	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Joshua Nixon	1	1	18	18.00	8	18	0
WR Rickey Guthrie	1	2	24	24.00	16	24	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jonah Dierdorf	1	61	61.00	1
CB Camden Reed	1	0	0.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Jerry Bernstein	1	51	51.00	1
ILB Lance Parry	1	26	26.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Devin Robbins	1	0	0	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
OLB Josiah Upshaw	0	1	0	0
DE Jonah Shepard	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Artie Phillips	6	294	49.0	37.5	67	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rodolfo Margraff	5	253	50.6	44.6	58	1

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lewis McDaniel	1/1	0/0	0/0	25	1/1

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Marc Howe	2/2	2/2	0/0	49	3/4

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Orlando Rasmussen	1	10	10.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Blaine Turnbull	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Deron Backes	4	115	28.8	0
Tyler Grier	1	15	15.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB J.J. Dreiser	12	2	0.0	37	26
OLB Winfred Stewart	10	2	0.0	35	27
S Jonah Dierdorf	7	2	0.0	37	28
CB Camden Reed	5	2	0.0	35	26
ILB Rae Galloway	4	2	0.0	19	14
S Brendan Dedrickson	3	2	0.0	37	28
OLB Lukas Swanson	3	0	0.0	37	28
CB Daquan Norris	2	2	0.0	37	28
DE Warren Jonas	2	2	0.0	37	27
DT Lucas Peace	2	0	0.0	21	15
DT Antonio Farr	1	4	0.0	17	13
DE Irv Talley	1	2	0.0	34	25
CB Orlando Rasmussen	1	0	0.0	18	14
WR Deron Backes	1	0	---	---	---

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Brady Schwartz	6	2	0.0	23	37
S Sammy Reynolds	6	1	0.0	23	28
CB Bill Germain	6	0	0.0	22	32
S Max Woodson	5	0	0.0	23	37
DE Jonah Shepard	4	1	1.5	23	35
OLB Josiah Upshaw	4	2	0.0	23	37
CB Marshall Shellhaas	4	0	0.0	23	32
DE Walt Thomas	3	1	0.0	23	31
ILB Jerry Bernstein	1	2	0.0	23	30
S Donnie Kassotis	1	0	0.0	2	12
TE Baby Face Oldfield	1	0	---	---	---
DT Ricardo Gray	1	0	0.0	16	22
ILB Lance Parry	1	0	0.0	7	21
CB Preston Jeffries	1	0	0.0	15	20
DT Jerome Hanson	1	0	0.0	7	15
CB Dave Henry	1	0	0.0	0	7
DE Tevin Andersen	0	1	0.5	0	5

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Lukas Swanson	0.0	1	0	1	28

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jonah Shepard	1.5	1	2	0	35
DE Tevin Andersen	0.5	0	0	0	5
DT Jerome Hanson	0.0	0	2	0	15
DT Ricardo Gray	0.0	0	1	1	22
OLB Brady Schwartz	0.0	0	0	2	37

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB J.J. Dreiser	6	0	0	26
OLB Winfred Stewart	4	1	0	27
CB Camden Reed	4	0	1	26
S Jonah Dierdorf	3	0	1	28
CB Daquan Norris	2	1	0	28
S Brendan Dedrickson	1	1	0	28
CB Oliver Long	0	1	0	3

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Bill Germain	6	0	0	32
CB Marshall Shellhaas	4	0	0	32
S Sammy Reynolds	3	0	0	28
S Max Woodson	2	1	0	37
S Donnie Kassotis	1	2	0	12
OLB Josiah Upshaw	1	1	0	37
ILB Lance Parry	1	0	1	21
DE Jonah Shepard	1	0	0	35
CB Preston Jeffries	1	0	0	20
CB Dave Henry	1	0	0	7
ILB Jerry Bernstein	0	0	1	30

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T J.T. Clinton	4	5	23	0	37
C Adrian Frederick	2	4	23	1	37
G Carlos Chellgren	1	6	23	0	37
G Patrick Bailie	1	5	23	1	37
T Chandler McDonald	0	3	23	0	37

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Josiah Ames	2	6	37	28
G Ernie Bruner	1	9	37	28
T Roger Ricketts	1	5	37	28
T Liam Jefferson	1	3	37	28
FB Johnny Flannery	1	3	12	6
G Stephen Winders	0	5	37	28

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Ike Carswell	1	20

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Eli Antonides	1	24
Joshua Nixon	1	19
Blaine Turnbull	1	18
Willie Bush	1	18
Earnest Rose	1	17
Jerry Bernstein	1	13

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Camden Reed	---	---	35	26	16	77
C Adrian Frederick	23	37	---	---	10	70
OLB Lukas Swanson	---	---	37	28	4	69
CB Daquan Norris	---	---	37	28	2	67
G Carlos Chellgren	23	37	---	---	7	67
T J.T. Clinton	23	37	---	---	7	67
S Jonah Dierdorf	---	---	37	28	2	67
S Brendan Dedrickson	---	---	37	28	2	67
G Patrick Bailie	23	37	---	---	7	67
T Chandler McDonald	23	37	---	---	7	67
DE Warren Jonas	---	---	37	27	2	66
DE Irv Talley	---	---	34	25	7	66
ILB J.J. Dreiser	---	---	37	26	2	65
WR Deron Backes	22	36	---	---	7	65
OLB Winfred Stewart	---	---	35	27	1	63
TE Dwayne Willis	23	36	---	---	---	59
QB Devin Robbins	23	32	---	---	---	55
WR Chance Clapp	21	30	---	---	---	51
TE Harvey Mathews	6	17	---	---	23	46
ILB Rae Galloway	---	---	19	14	13	46
WR Jaylen Jeffries	14	18	---	---	7	39
DT Lucas Peace	---	---	21	15	2	38
CB Orlando Rasmussen	---	---	18	14	6	38
RB Zachary Runge	9	28	---	---	---	37
DT Antonio Farr	---	---	17	13	5	35
FB Clyde Greer	3	7	---	---	17	27
RB Asher Burrows	14	9	---	---	---	23
OLB Ike Carswell	---	---	0	0	20	20
WR J.B. Levine	1	1	---	---	17	19
RB Caden Lake	0	0	---	---	18	18
S Alex Stevenson	---	---	0	0	16	16
CB Oliver Long	---	---	2	3	7	12
WR Tyler Grier	0	0	---	---	11	11
G Bert Lester	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Lonnie Lindblad	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Artie Phillips	0	0	---	---	7	7
OLB Kyle Reid	---	---	2	3	1	6
QB Corbin Mayes	0	5	---	---	---	5
TE Glenn Drudge	2	3	---	---	---	5
K Lewis McDaniel	0	0	---	---	5	5
DE Quinn Radmore	---	---	2	2	---	4
CB Shaun Preston	---	---	0	1	---	1
T Javier Rhodes	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Kai McClurken	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Archie Lathon	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Nathaniel Fabian	---	---	0	0	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
RB Blaine Turnbull	37	28	---	---	18	83
T Liam Jefferson	37	28	---	---	7	72
G Stephen Winders	37	28	---	---	7	72
T Roger Ricketts	37	28	---	---	7	72
G Ernie Bruner	37	28	---	---	7	72
ILB Jerry Bernstein	---	---	23	30	13	66
QB Carson Silverman	37	28	---	---	---	65
C Josiah Ames	37	28	---	---	---	65
TE Baby Face Oldfield	35	25	---	---	4	64
WR Derek Dunlap	34	25	---	---	4	63
OLB Josiah Upshaw	---	---	23	37	1	61
OLB Brady Schwartz	---	---	23	37	1	61
S Max Woodson	---	---	23	37	1	61
WR Bryan Richmond	34	26	---	---	---	60
DE Jonah Shepard	---	---	23	35	1	59
CB Marshall Shellhaas	---	---	23	32	1	56
DE Walt Thomas	---	---	23	31	1	55
CB Bill Germain	---	---	22	32	1	55
S Sammy Reynolds	---	---	23	28	2	53
WR Joshua Nixon	18	15	---	---	19	52
TE Eli Antonides	12	11	---	---	24	47
ILB Lance Parry	---	---	7	21	11	39
DT Ricardo Gray	---	---	16	22	---	38
FB Johnny Flannery	12	6	---	---	19	37
CB Preston Jeffries	---	---	15	20	---	35
S Donnie Kassotis	---	---	2	12	16	30
DT Jerome Hanson	---	---	7	15	7	29
OLB Riddick Carpenter	---	---	0	0	22	22
CB Earnest Rose	---	---	0	3	17	20
RB Willie Bush	0	0	---	---	18	18
WR Rickey Guthrie	0	2	---	---	11	13
CB Dave Henry	---	---	0	7	6	13
DE Tevin Andersen	---	---	0	5	6	11
K Marc Howe	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Zack Alston	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Rodolfo Margraff	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Bennett Baucus	3	2	---	---	---	5
DE Trey Walton	---	---	0	3	---	3
QB Pete Rovenstine	0	0	---	---	2	2
C Keegan McAdams	0	0	---	---	---	0
FB George Lee	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Curtis Parker	---	---	0	0	---	0
RB Dalton Moore	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Monty Stoll	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Chandler Paschke	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Ernie Myers	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	16	51	3.2
Right	7	39	5.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	36	3.3
Middle	17	56	3.3
Right	8	22	2.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Devin Robbins	30	19	6	0	2	3	3	2	2
Corbin Mayes	5	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Carson Silverman	28	20	5	1	0	4	0	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	-4	-0.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	78	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	7	125	8.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	89	22.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	92	10.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	113	10.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	58	7.3
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Chance Clapp	7	5	0	78	3	30
TE Dwayne Willis	7	4	1	16	0	36
WR Deron Backes	6	2	0	27	0	36
RB Zachary Runge	4	1	0	11	0	28
TE Harvey Mathews	4	3	0	84	2	17
WR Jaylen Jeffries	3	3	0	55	1	18
RB Asher Burrows	2	1	1	8	0	9
FB Clyde Greer	2	2	0	9	0	7

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Derek Dunlap	7	4	26	0	25
WR Bryan Richmond	5	3	23	0	26
RB Blaine Turnbull	5	5	71	2	28
TE Baby Face Oldfield	4	3	65	1	25
TE Eli Antonides	3	2	31	1	11
WR Rickey Guthrie	2	1	24	1	2
FB Johnny Flannery	1	1	5	0	6
WR Joshua Nixon	1	1	18	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Asher Burrows	1	4	4.00	5.75
QB Devin Robbins	1	3	3.00	-1.50
RB Zachary Runge	1	-2	-2.00	1.63

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Blaine Turnbull	5	14	2.80	2.80
QB Carson Silverman	1	-1	-1.00	4.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Corbin Mayes	1	1	11	11.00	2.20
Devin Robbins	1	0	0	0.00	9.23

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Carson Silverman	5	5	35	7.00	9.39

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Chance Clapp	1	0	0	0.00	11.14
RB Zachary Runge	1	1	11	11.00	2.75

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Derek Dunlap	1	1	11	11.00	3.71
FB Johnny Flannery	1	1	5	5.00	5.00
TE Eli Antonides	1	1	6	6.00	10.33
WR Bryan Richmond	1	1	9	9.00	4.60
RB Blaine Turnbull	1	1	4	4.00	14.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Blaine Turnbull	5	2
QB Carson Silverman	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Devin Robbins	8	2	1
Corbin Mayes	1	0	0

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Carson Silverman	7	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Dwayne Willis	3	1	0
TE Harvey Mathews	2	1	1
WR Deron Backes	2	0	0
WR Chance Clapp	1	0	0
RB Zachary Runge	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bryan Richmond	4	2	2
WR Derek Dunlap	1	1	1
TE Baby Face Oldfield	1	1	1
RB Blaine Turnbull	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,400 (21,400)
End Zone 11,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,400 (21,400)
End Zone	11,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)