Stadium

Capacity: 65,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/2002
Broadcast

Announcers
Dick Stockton, John Lynch, Jennifer Hale
Summary
CAR and DET combined for 615 passing yards and 6 passing touchdowns. On the ground, DeAngelo Williams led CAR with 73 rushing yards while Kevin Smith paced DET with 140. Through the air, Jonathan Stewart topped CAR with 87 receiving yards while Calvin Johnson led DET with 89.
Expected Points Summary
CAR
Total-15.00
Off2.27
Def-25.41
ST8.83
DET
Total15.00
Off25.41
Def-2.27
ST-8.83
Team Stats
Stat
CAR
DET
First Downs
24
29
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-137-2
29-169-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
22-38-280-1-4
28-36-335-5-2
Sacked-Yards
1-8
2-9
Net Pass Yards
272
326
Total Yards
409
495
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-1
Turnovers
4
3
Penalties-Yards
7-70
8-56
Third Down Conv.
3-10
6-11
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
26:53
33:07
Expected Points Detail
CAR
Offense
Pass: 1.36
Rush: 1.59
TO: -14.50
Defense
Pass: -21.03
Rush: -5.51
TO: 10.28
Returns
KO: -0.84
KR: 8.06
P: 1.45
PR: -0.35
FG/XP: 0.51
DET
Offense
Pass: 21.03
Rush: 5.51
TO: -10.28
Defense
Pass: -1.36
Rush: -1.59
TO: 14.50
Returns
KO: -8.06
KR: 0.84
P: 0.35
PR: -1.45
FG/XP: -0.51
Officials
Referee
Gene Steratore
Umpire
Bruce Stritesky
Head Linesman
Tom Stabile
Line Judge
Tom Barnes
Back Judge
Scott Helverson
Side Judge
Larry Rose
Field Judge
Dyrol Prioleau
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
CAR
DET
First Downs
24
29
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-137-2
29-169-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
22-38-280-1-4
28-36-335-5-2
Sacked-Yards
1-8
2-9
Net Pass Yards
272
326
Total Yards
409
495
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-1
Turnovers
4
3
Penalties-Yards
7-70
8-56
Third Down Conv.
3-10
6-11
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
26:53
33:07
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Panthers
Olindo Mare 27 yard field goal
3-0
—
Panthers
Steve Smith Sr. 15 yard pass from Cam Newton (Olindo Mare kick)
10-0
2
Lions
Kevin Smith 28 yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Jason Hanson kick)
10-7
—
Panthers
Kealoha Pilares 101 yard kickoff return (Olindo Mare kick)
17-7
—
Panthers
Cam Newton 11 yard rush (Olindo Mare kick)
24-7
—
Lions
Titus Young 3 yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Jason Hanson kick)
24-14
—
Panthers
Olindo Mare 31 yard field goal
27-14
3
Lions
Nate Burleson 16 yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Jason Hanson kick)
27-21
—
Lions
Tony Scheffler 17 yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Jason Hanson kick)
27-28
4
Lions
Kevin Smith 4 yard rush (Jason Hanson kick)
27-35
—
Panthers
Cam Newton 6 yard rush (Steve Smith Sr. pass from Cam Newton)
35-35
—
Lions
Brandon Pettigrew 7 yard pass from Matthew Stafford (Jason Hanson kick)
35-42
—
Lions
Kevin Smith 19 yard rush (Jason Hanson kick)
35-49