Week 7, 2046

played in Carolina, NC

80 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	6	17	10	7	-	40
Carolina Panthers	0	14	0	3	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:56 ATL - Craig Hodges 35 field goal
1Q: 03:55 ATL - Craig Hodges 31 field goal
2Q: 14:39 CAR - Lewis Dawson 5 run (Blake Belcher extra point)
2Q: 12:58 ATL - Courtney Belanger 7 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Craig Hodges extra point)
2Q: 07:09 ATL - Courtney Belanger 1 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Craig Hodges extra point)
2Q: 02:57 CAR - J.R. Boeck 9 pass from Caden Wirthel (Blake Belcher extra point)
2Q: 00:03 ATL - Craig Hodges 20 field goal
3Q: 09:24 ATL - Craig Hodges 19 field goal
3Q: 05:14 ATL - Devonte Button 15 run (Craig Hodges extra point)
4Q: 07:18 ATL - Cedric Greene 2 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Craig Hodges extra point)
4Q: 00:15 CAR - Blake Belcher 53 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:56 ATL - Craig Hodges 35 field goal
1Q: 03:55 ATL - Craig Hodges 31 field goal
2Q: 14:39 CAR - Lewis Dawson 5 run (Blake Belcher extra point)
2Q: 12:58 ATL - Courtney Belanger 7 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Craig Hodges extra point)
2Q: 07:09 ATL - Courtney Belanger 1 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Craig Hodges extra point)
2Q: 02:57 CAR - J.R. Boeck 9 pass from Caden Wirthel (Blake Belcher extra point)
2Q: 00:03 ATL - Craig Hodges 20 field goal
3Q: 09:24 ATL - Craig Hodges 19 field goal
3Q: 05:14 ATL - Devonte Button 15 run (Craig Hodges extra point)
4Q: 07:18 ATL - Cedric Greene 2 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Craig Hodges extra point)
4Q: 00:15 CAR - Blake Belcher 53 field goal

Team Statistics ATL CAR
Record 6-0 1-6
First Downs 25 16
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 19 6
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 466 222
- Offensive Plays 63 56
- Yards per Play 7.40 3.96
Net Rushing Yards 152 108
- Rushing Attempts 29 30
- Yards per Rush 5.24 3.60
Net Passing Yards 314 114
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 25 - 0 23 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 318 132
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 9.24 4.38
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/9 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 4.3 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/46 6/42
Punt Returns/Yards 3/22 2/27
Kick Returns/Yards 1/28 3/58
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 8 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/4 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 29
Time of Possession 31:45 28:15

Team Statistics	ATL	CAR
Record	6-0	1-6
First Downs	25	16
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	19	6
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	466	222
- Offensive Plays	63	56
- Yards per Play	7.40	3.96
Net Rushing Yards	152	108
- Rushing Attempts	29	30
- Yards per Rush	5.24	3.60
Net Passing Yards	314	114
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 25 - 0	23 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	318	132
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	9.24	4.38
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/9	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	4.3	9.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/46	6/42
Punt Returns/Yards	3/22	2/27
Kick Returns/Yards	1/28	3/58
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	8	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/4	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 29
Time of Possession	31:45	28:15

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:27	2:36	OPP 33	4	15	Field Goal
1	7:24	3:35	OWN 49	7	37	Field Goal
2	14:30	1:43	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
2	11:10	4:09	OWN 37	7	63	Touchdown
2	2:46	2:46	OWN 25	8	72	Field Goal
3	15:00	5:44	OWN 30	9	68	Field Goal
3	6:53	1:48	OPP 49	4	49	Touchdown
3	3:02	1:12	OWN 28	3	4	Punt
4	12:46	5:39	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
4	3:35	1:45	OWN 4	3	8	Punt
4	0:08	0:08	OWN 25	2	-3	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:33	OWN 25	6	27	Punt
1	8:51	1:27	OWN 25	3	-5	Punt
1	3:49	4:19	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
2	12:47	1:37	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
2	7:01	4:15	OWN 33	11	67	Touchdown
3	9:16	2:23	OWN 19	3	3	Punt
3	5:05	2:03	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
3	1:50	4:04	OWN 28	9	27	Punt
4	7:07	3:32	OWN 26	6	23	Punt
4	1:50	1:42	OPP 40	5	4	Field Goal

Game MVP: Lawrence Clemons, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Bo Reynolds	11	61	5.55	10	1	0
RB Devonte Button	10	64	6.40	20	2	1
RB Jay Starks	4	19	4.75	16	1	0
QB Lawrence Clemons	4	8	2.00	9	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Lewis Dawson	28	90	3.21	10	2	1
QB Caden Wirthel	1	6	6.00	6	0	0
RB Levon Adams	1	12	12.00	12	1	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lawrence Clemons	33	25	318	1/4	3	32	0	135.6

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Caden Wirthel	23	14	132	3/18	1	24	0	91.1

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Courtney Belanger	10	13	128	12.80	18	32	2
WR Cedric Greene	5	6	83	16.60	1	30	1
TE Emmitt Downes	2	4	26	13.00	12	13	0
RB Devonte Button	2	2	25	12.50	7	14	0
FB Jamie Dorsey	2	2	7	3.50	5	4	0
RB Jay Starks	1	1	8	8.00	1	8	0
TE Peter Miller	1	1	17	17.00	4	17	0
TE Ezekiel Wilkins	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Frankie Lucas	1	2	21	21.00	6	21	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Kaden Easy	3	4	23	7.67	0	10	0
WR Kaden Elliott	2	2	25	12.50	0	24	0
RB Lewis Dawson	2	5	26	13.00	25	24	0
FB J.R. Boeck	2	3	21	10.50	0	12	1
TE Steve Clemons	2	4	14	7.00	0	11	0
TE Grady Ross	1	3	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Christian Walker	1	1	9	9.00	6	9	0
WR Jaylen Bolt	1	1	13	13.00	7	13	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Wally Gorton	2	95	47.5	34.0	48	0

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Weston Odum	7	250	35.7	29.7	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Craig Hodges	4/4	0/0	0/0	35	4/4

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Blake Belcher	1/1	1/1	1/1	53	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bo Reynolds	3	22	7.3	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Christopher Arnold	2	27	13.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bo Reynolds	1	28	28.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Levon Adams	2	41	20.5	0
Irving Shackelford	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Edgar Burke	7	2	0.0	30	26
ILB Oscar Roberts	6	1	0.0	28	9
CB Rodney Sweeney	6	0	0.0	25	22
OLB Bernard Roberson	5	1	1.0	30	21
OLB Leonardo Larry	5	1	0.0	29	20
DT Dana Griffith	3	1	0.0	11	0
CB Bo Galoob	2	1	0.0	11	15
S Lamont Rivera	2	1	0.0	27	9
DT Richard Wiggins	2	0	0.0	19	19
DE Korey Gunn	1	0	1.0	22	26
DT Russell Fine	1	0	1.0	0	7
DE Garrett Sadler	1	2	0.0	23	9
ILB Angel Shepherd	1	1	0.0	19	17
S Wally Giles	1	1	0.0	3	17
CB Jerry Ofodile	1	1	0.0	29	25
DE Jordan Norris	1	0	0.0	2	16
DE Corbin Jones	0	1	0.0	15	11
CB Weston Marin	0	1	0.0	5	11

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kennedy Copper	6	3	0.0	23	32
S Nathan Alston	6	1	0.0	23	27
CB Christopher Arnold	6	1	0.0	24	31
OLB Mel Sweazy	5	1	0.0	17	25
DE Caden Schneider	4	2	1.0	28	34
S Chance Slocum	4	4	0.0	26	31
DT Nolan Jeffries	3	0	0.0	29	31
CB Darnell Allen	3	0	0.0	27	32
ILB Taylor Craig	3	0	0.0	5	5
S Ellis Aghajafari	2	3	0.0	9	7
OLB Walt Lovstad	2	1	0.0	20	33
CB Drake Gordon	2	0	0.0	27	20
DE Neil Berry	1	1	0.0	14	13
ILB Kendall Iannaccone	1	1	0.0	9	16
DE Todd Beustring	1	0	0.0	20	22
DT Devon Franklin	0	1	0.0	5	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Russell Fine	1.0	1	2	7
OLB Bernard Roberson	1.0	1	1	21
DE Korey Gunn	1.0	0	1	26
DE Corbin Jones	0.0	2	1	11
DE Garrett Sadler	0.0	1	0	9

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Caden Schneider	1.0	0	1	1	34
DT Nolan Jeffries	0.0	1	1	1	31

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Rodney Sweeney	3	0	22
S Edgar Burke	2	0	26
CB Bo Galoob	2	0	15
S Wally Giles	2	0	17
CB Jerry Ofodile	1	1	25
OLB Bernard Roberson	1	0	21
DE Jordan Norris	1	0	16
OLB Leonardo Larry	1	0	20
ILB Oscar Roberts	1	0	9

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Kennedy Copper	6	0	32
S Nathan Alston	5	0	27
CB Christopher Arnold	3	0	31
S Chance Slocum	3	0	31
CB Drake Gordon	2	0	20
ILB Taylor Craig	2	0	5
CB Edwin Pierce	1	0	2
DT Nolan Jeffries	1	0	31
CB Darnell Allen	1	0	32
OLB Mel Sweazy	1	0	25
S Ellis Aghajafari	0	2	7
S Bryant Roffmann	0	1	2
OLB Willie Walters	0	1	5

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Wendell Pietrzyk	3	6	2	29	0	34
C Roman Gaines	3	4	2	29	0	34
G Chase Bradford	2	5	0	29	1	34
T Logan Murphy	2	5	0	24	0	34
T Kelvin Fulcher	2	4	0	29	0	34
FB J.C. Harmon	0	1	0	3	0	1

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Aiden Joseph	3	9	30	0	26
T Alvin Riley	3	7	30	2	26
T Colby Fouts	2	3	28	0	17
C Kevin Murray	1	7	30	1	26
T Jason Burnett	1	3	28	0	17

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Bernard Roberson	3	21
Frankie Lucas	1	24
Bo Galoob	1	20

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Darnell Allen	3	25
Marc Horton	1	8

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Courtney Belanger	28	28	---	---	22	78
S Edgar Burke	---	---	30	26	20	76
G Wendell Pietrzyk	29	34	---	---	13	76
OLB Bernard Roberson	---	---	30	21	21	72
T Kelvin Fulcher	29	34	---	---	6	69
G Chase Bradford	29	34	---	---	6	69
QB Lawrence Clemons	29	34	---	---	4	67
C Roman Gaines	29	34	---	---	---	63
T Logan Murphy	24	34	---	---	5	63
WR Cedric Greene	22	34	---	---	2	58
CB Rodney Sweeney	---	---	25	22	8	55
CB Jerry Ofodile	---	---	29	25	1	55
OLB Leonardo Larry	---	---	29	20	1	50
DE Korey Gunn	---	---	22	26	1	49
DT Richard Wiggins	---	---	19	19	8	46
CB Bo Galoob	---	---	11	15	20	46
RB Devonte Button	12	29	---	---	---	41
FB Jamie Dorsey	6	11	---	---	22	39
TE Ezekiel Wilkins	12	25	---	---	---	37
ILB Oscar Roberts	---	---	28	9	---	37
ILB Angel Shepherd	---	---	19	17	---	36
S Lamont Rivera	---	---	27	9	---	36
TE Frankie Lucas	2	6	---	---	24	32
DE Garrett Sadler	---	---	23	9	---	32
WR Jesse Ackerman	20	12	---	---	---	32
DE Corbin Jones	---	---	15	11	1	27
RB Bo Reynolds	13	3	---	---	11	27
OLB Mitch Zabriskie	---	---	1	6	20	27
DE Jordan Norris	---	---	2	16	8	26
TE Emmitt Downes	9	16	---	---	---	25
RB Jay Starks	4	2	---	---	18	24
S Wally Giles	---	---	3	17	1	21
WR Bucky Jordan	7	1	---	---	11	19
CB Weston Marin	---	---	5	11	1	17
K Craig Hodges	0	0	---	---	12	12
DT Dana Griffith	---	---	11	0	---	11
WR Bucky Zonnefeld	7	0	---	---	4	11
G Grady Hastings	5	0	---	---	2	7
DT Russell Fine	---	---	0	7	---	7
C Cristian Ruschak	0	0	---	---	6	6
FB J.C. Harmon	3	1	---	---	1	5
TE Peter Miller	0	2	---	---	1	3
P Wally Gorton	0	0	---	---	2	2
CB Billy Han	---	---	1	0	---	1
G J.B. Gardner	0	0	---	---	1	1
QB Richard Bryant	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Darnell Allen	---	---	27	32	25	84
RB Lewis Dawson	29	23	---	---	20	72
T Aiden Joseph	30	26	---	---	10	66
DE Caden Schneider	---	---	28	34	4	66
TE Kaden Easy	19	26	---	---	21	66
CB Drake Gordon	---	---	27	20	18	65
T Alvin Riley	30	26	---	---	8	64
DT Nolan Jeffries	---	---	29	31	4	64
CB Christopher Arnold	---	---	24	31	9	64
OLB Mel Sweazy	---	---	17	25	22	64
ILB Kennedy Copper	---	---	23	32	7	62
S Chance Slocum	---	---	26	31	3	60
QB Caden Wirthel	30	26	---	---	1	57
C Kevin Murray	30	26	---	---	---	56
OLB Walt Lovstad	---	---	20	33	3	56
S Nathan Alston	---	---	23	27	2	52
WR Kaden Elliott	25	22	---	---	1	48
DE Todd Beustring	---	---	20	22	5	47
T Jason Burnett	28	17	---	---	---	45
T Colby Fouts	28	17	---	---	---	45
WR Christian Walker	28	14	---	---	1	43
FB J.R. Boeck	6	13	---	---	22	41
TE Grady Ross	23	15	---	---	1	39
WR Jaylen Bolt	14	3	---	---	14	31
DE Neil Berry	---	---	14	13	1	28
ILB Kendall Iannaccone	---	---	9	16	1	26
TE Steve Clemons	2	11	---	---	7	20
G Marc Horton	2	9	---	---	8	19
G Malachi Schneider	2	9	---	---	8	19
S Ellis Aghajafari	---	---	9	7	2	18
RB Levon Adams	1	3	---	---	12	16
OLB Willie Walters	---	---	6	5	2	13
DT Devon Franklin	---	---	5	4	3	12
ILB Allen Heath	---	---	0	1	10	11
ILB Taylor Craig	---	---	5	5	1	11
WR Irving Shackelford	3	0	---	---	8	11
CB Edwin Pierce	---	---	7	2	---	9
C Enrique Goldblatt	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Weston Odum	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Blake Belcher	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Stan Dulles	0	0	---	---	4	4
S Bryant Roffmann	---	---	0	2	---	2
CB Darrin Love	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Dalton Grismore	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Ian Hernandez	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Edgar Wilkerson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	39	9.8
Middle	17	65	3.8
Right	6	51	8.5
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	44	5.5
Middle	15	45	3.0
Right	7	19	2.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lawrence Clemons	33	25	6	1	0	4	2	2	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Caden Wirthel	23	14	2	3	0	1	5	5	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	4	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	12	81	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	83	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	9	6	150	16.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	30	7.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	38	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	40	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	24	12.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Courtney Belanger	13	10	128	3	28
WR Cedric Greene	6	5	83	2	34
TE Emmitt Downes	4	2	26	0	16
TE Ezekiel Wilkins	2	1	3	0	25
RB Devonte Button	2	2	25	0	29
TE Frankie Lucas	2	1	21	1	6
FB Jamie Dorsey	2	2	7	0	11
RB Jay Starks	1	1	8	0	2
TE Peter Miller	1	1	17	0	2

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Lewis Dawson	5	2	26	1	23
TE Kaden Easy	4	3	23	0	26
TE Steve Clemons	4	2	14	0	11
TE Grady Ross	3	1	1	0	15
FB J.R. Boeck	3	2	21	0	13
WR Kaden Elliott	2	2	25	1	22
WR Christian Walker	1	1	9	0	14
WR Jaylen Bolt	1	1	13	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Bo Reynolds	3	15	5.00	5.55
RB Devonte Button	2	13	6.50	6.40
RB Jay Starks	1	0	0.00	4.75
QB Lawrence Clemons	1	2	2.00	2.00

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Lewis Dawson	3	17	5.67	3.21

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lawrence Clemons	11	7	36	3.27	9.64

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Caden Wirthel	2	1	9	4.50	5.74

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Courtney Belanger	5	3	16	3.20	9.85
TE Ezekiel Wilkins	2	1	3	1.50	1.50
WR Cedric Greene	1	1	2	2.00	13.83
RB Devonte Button	1	1	11	11.00	12.50
TE Frankie Lucas	1	0	0	0.00	10.50
FB Jamie Dorsey	1	1	4	4.00	3.50

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB J.R. Boeck	2	1	9	4.50	7.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Bo Reynolds	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Lewis Dawson	1	0
RB Levon Adams	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lawrence Clemons	8	4	3

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Caden Wirthel	10	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Courtney Belanger	3	2	2
TE Ezekiel Wilkins	2	1	0
TE Emmitt Downes	2	1	1
TE Frankie Lucas	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Lewis Dawson	4	2	1
TE Kaden Easy	2	1	0
TE Grady Ross	1	0	0
WR Kaden Elliott	1	1	1
FB J.R. Boeck	1	1	1
WR Jaylen Bolt	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,100 (21,400)
End Zone 12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,100 (21,400)
End Zone	12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)