2015 · Week 13
Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints
Dec 6, 2015 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · sportturf
Recap
Carolina Panthers held off New Orleans Saints 41–38. ScoutIndex had favored Panthers (78%) going in. Panthers improve to 12-0; Saints fall to 4-8. Cam Newton paced the offense with 331 passing yards and 5 TDs; 49 rushing yards. Panthers out-gained the opponent 506–352 in total yards.
Team stats
| CAR | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | First downs | 18 |
| 506 | Total yards | 352 |
| 331 | Passing yards | 282 |
| 175 | Rushing yards | 70 |
| 28/41 | Comp / Att | 24/42 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | 28/41 | 331 | 5 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | 10 | 49 | 0 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 21 | 82 | 1 |
| Mike Tolbert | 2 | 33 | 0 |
| Fozzy Whittaker | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Olsen | 9 | 12 | 129 | 0 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 3 | 3 | 31 | 0 |
| Ted Ginn | 5 | 10 | 80 | 2 |
| Mike Tolbert | 2 | 3 | 18 | 1 |
| Ed Dickson | 3 | 3 | 27 | 0 |
| Jerricho Cotchery | 3 | 3 | 26 | 1 |
| Devin Funchess | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 |
| Corey Brown | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 24/42 | 282 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Mark Ingram | 12 | 56 | 1 |
| Tim Hightower | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandin Cooks | 6 | 10 | 104 | 1 |
| Brandon Coleman | 4 | 7 | 73 | 1 |
| Mark Ingram | 4 | 6 | 23 | 0 |
| Benjamin Watson | 4 | 8 | 38 | 1 |
| Michael Hoomanawanui | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Marques Colston | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Josh Hill | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| C.J. Spiller | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Graham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |