| Carolina Panthers at Atlanta Falcons Game Statistics |
| Date: December 31, 2017 Location: Atlanta, GA |
| Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Attendance: 74141 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina PanthersCAR | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 7 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 22 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CAR | ATL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Devonta Freeman 19 pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Devin Funchess 4 pass from Cam Newton (Graham Gano kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Matt Bryant 30 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Matt Bryant 42 FG | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Matt Bryant 30 FG | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Graham Gano 42 FG | 10 | 16 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Matt Bryant 56 FG | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Matt Bryant 33 FG | 10 | 22 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 12 | WR | Kaelin Clay |
| 17 | WR | Devin Funchess |
| 75 | LOT | Matt Kalil |
| 68 | LOG | Andrew Norwell |
| 67 | C | Ryan Kalil |
| 65 | ROG | Amini Silatolu |
| 60 | ROT | Daryl Williams |
| 84 | TE | Ed Dickson |
| 88 | TE | Greg Olsen |
| 1 | QB | Cam Newton |
| 22 | RB | Christian McCaffrey |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Julius Peppers |
| 98 | LDT | Star Lotulelei |
| 99 | RDT | Kawann Short |
| 97 | RDE | Mario Addison |
| 54 | SLB | Shaq Thompson |
| 59 | MLB | Luke Kuechly |
| 58 | WLB | Thomas Davis |
| 24 | LCB | James Bradberry |
| 29 | SS | Mike Adams |
| 42 | FS | Colin Jones |
| 26 | RCB | Daryl Worley |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 14 | WR | Justin Hardy |
| 11 | WR | Julio Jones |
| 12 | WR | Mohamed Sanu |
| 70 | LOT | Jake Matthews |
| 67 | LOG | Andy Levitre |
| 51 | C | Alex Mack |
| 71 | ROG | Wes Schweitzer |
| 73 | ROT | Ryan Schraeder |
| 2 | QB | Matt Ryan |
| 24 | RB | Devonta Freeman |
| 26 | FB | Tevin Coleman |
| Defense | ||
| 50 | LDE | Brooks Reed |
| 92 | LDT | Dontari Poe |
| 97 | RDT | Grady Jarrett |
| 90 | RDE | Derrick Shelby |
| 42 | LLB | Duke Riley |
| 45 | MLB | Deion Jones |
| 59 | RLB | De'Vondre Campbell |
| 23 | LCB | Robert Alford |
| 37 | SS | Ricardo Allen |
| 22 | FS | Keanu Neal |
| 21 | RCB | Desmond Trufant |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Cam Newton | 11 | 59 | 5.4 | 17 | 0 |
| Cameron Artis-Payne | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 12 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Fozzy Whittaker | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaelin Clay | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Tevin Coleman | 11 | 23 | 2.1 | 6 | 0 |
| Devonta Freeman | 11 | 23 | 2.1 | 5 | 0 |
| Matt Ryan | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 13 | 0 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||||||||
| Cam Newton | 34 | 14 | 41.2 | 3 | 180 | 5.3 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 31.5 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Matt Ryan | 45 | 28 | 62.2 | 0 | 317 | 7.0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 90.7 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Christian McCaffrey | 8 | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Devin Funchess | 6 | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 44 | 1 |
| Brenton Bersin | 4 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Ed Dickson | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kaelin Clay | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Greg Olsen | 9 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Fozzy Whittaker | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Devonta Freeman | 11 | 9 | 85 | 9.4 | 26 | 1 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 11 | 7 | 71 | 10.1 | 18 | 0 |
| Julio Jones | 11 | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | 3 | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 24 | 0 |
| Justin Hardy | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Tevin Coleman | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Taylor Gabriel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Keanu Neal | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Ricardo Allen | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Robert Alford | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Michael Palardy | 7 | 329 | 47.0 | 60 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Matt Bosher | 5 | 233 | 46.6 | 54 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Kaelin Clay | 2 | 3 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Andre Roberts | 4 | 3 | 18 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||
| Graham Gano | 3 | 195 | 65.0 | 3 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||
| Matt Bosher | 7 | 452 | 64.6 | 6 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Kaelin Clay | 1 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||
| Mario Addison | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Luke Kuechly | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Grady Jarrett | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| Vic Beasley | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Luke Kuechly | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Davis | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Worley | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaq Thompson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Adams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Captain Munnerlyn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Bradberry | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kawann Short | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Horton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Addison | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russell Shepard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Butler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jairus Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Love | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Jacobs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaelin Clay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Funchess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Mayo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius Peppers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Deion Jones | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keanu Neal | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Vondre Campbell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahtyba Rubin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtney Upshaw | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Takkarist McKinley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmond Trufant | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Alford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Duke Riley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kemal Ishmael | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Poole | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Reed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Allen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dontari Poe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Beasley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Shelby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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