Carolina Panthers
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Ray Bentley, Ron Pitts, Jim Gallagher
Summary
CAR and NO combined for 339 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tim Biakabutuka led CAR with 45 rushing yards while Lamar Smith paced NO with 66. Through the air, Muhsin Muhammad topped CAR with 64 receiving yards while Keith Poole led NO with 89.
Expected Points Summary
CAR
Total-10.00
Off-16.65
Def11.42
ST-3.74
NO
Total10.00
Off-11.42
Def16.65
ST3.74
Team Stats
Stat
CAR
NO
First Downs
12
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
16-85-0
41-147-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
16-32-207-1-1
11-22-132-1-0
Sacked-Yards
7-46
4-24
Net Pass Yards
161
108
Total Yards
246
255
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
1-0
Turnovers
3
0
Penalties-Yards
6-40
4-26
Third Down Conv.
2-12
5-17
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
27:08
32:52
Expected Points Detail
CAR
Offense
Pass: -16.35
Rush: 0.83
TO: -10.42
Defense
Pass: 3.07
Rush: 8.02
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -2.02
KR: -3.25
P: 4.97
PR: -1.28
FG/XP: -2.16
NO
Offense
Pass: -3.07
Rush: -8.02
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 16.35
Rush: -0.83
TO: 10.42
Returns
KO: 3.25
KR: 2.02
P: 1.28
PR: -4.97
FG/XP: 2.16
Officials
Referee
Larry Nemmers
Umpire
Neil Gereb
Head Linesman
Dale Williams
Line Judge
Charles Stewart
Back Judge
Bill Schmitz
Side Judge
Tom Fincken
Field Judge
Boris Cheek
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
CAR
NO
First Downs
12
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
16-85-0
41-147-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
16-32-207-1-1
11-22-132-1-0
Sacked-Yards
7-46
4-24
Net Pass Yards
161
108
Total Yards
246
255
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
1-0
Turnovers
3
0
Penalties-Yards
6-40
4-26
Third Down Conv.
2-12
5-17
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
27:08
32:52
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Tyronne Drakeford 14 yard fumble return (Doug Brien kick)
0-7
2
Saints
Doug Brien 46 yard field goal
0-10
—
Panthers
Wesley Walls 5 yard pass from Steve Beuerlein (John Kasay kick)
7-10
—
Panthers
John Kasay 52 yard field goal
10-10
3
Saints
Doug Brien 21 yard field goal
10-13
—
Saints
Keith Poole 67 yard pass from Billy Joe Hobert
10-19