2002 · Week 17
Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints
Dec 29, 2002 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · astroturf
Recap
Carolina Panthers defeated New Orleans Saints 10–6. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Panthers only a 28% shot beforehand. Panthers improve to 7-9; Saints fall to 9-7. Rodney Peete paced the offense with 203 passing yards and 1 TD; 1 rushing yard.
Team stats
| CAR | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | First downs | 12 |
| 288 | Total yards | 270 |
| 203 | Passing yards | 145 |
| 85 | Rushing yards | 125 |
| 20/32 | Comp / Att | 12/31 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Peete | 19/30 | 203 | 1 | 2 |
| Chris Weinke | 1/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Peete | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Goings | 18 | 70 | 0 |
| Brad Hoover | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| Rod Smart | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhsin Muhammad | 7 | 8 | 95 | 0 |
| Nick Goings | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| Jermaine Wiggins | 4 | 6 | 37 | 0 |
| Steve Smith | 3 | 5 | 37 | 0 |
| Brad Hoover | 2 | 3 | 23 | 1 |
| Kris Mangum | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Isaac Byrd | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 12/31 | 145 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Deuce McAllister | 28 | 117 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deuce McAllister | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Donte' Stallworth | 4 | 6 | 60 | 0 |
| Joe Horn | 4 | 9 | 43 | 0 |
| Jake Reed | 2 | 9 | 32 | 0 |
| Michael L. Lewis | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |