2016 · Week 11
New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers
Nov 17, 2016 · Ericsson Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Carolina Panthers edged New Orleans Saints 23–20. ScoutIndex had favored Panthers (67%) going in. Panthers improve to 4-6; Saints fall to 4-6. Cam Newton led the way with 192 passing yards and 1 TD; 7 rushing yards. Saints out-gained the opponent 392–242 in total yards.
Team stats
| NO | CAR | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | First downs | 15 |
| 392 | Total yards | 242 |
| 285 | Passing yards | 192 |
| 107 | Rushing yards | 50 |
| 35/44 | Comp / Att | 14/33 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 35/44 | 285 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Hightower | 12 | 69 | 0 |
| Mark Ingram | 7 | 28 | 0 |
| Brandin Cooks | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| John Kuhn | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hightower | 8 | 9 | 57 | 0 |
| Michael Thomas | 5 | 5 | 68 | 0 |
| Mark Ingram | 3 | 4 | 47 | 0 |
| Brandin Cooks | 7 | 8 | 42 | 0 |
| Willie Snead | 4 | 5 | 33 | 0 |
| Coby Fleener | 3 | 5 | 17 | 1 |
| Brandon Coleman | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| John Kuhn | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Marcus Murphy | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh Hill | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Phillips | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | 14/33 | 192 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Ted Ginn | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 18 | 31 | 1 |
| Mike Tolbert | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Fozzy Whittaker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Benjamin | 3 | 4 | 56 | 0 |
| Ted Ginn | 3 | 4 | 46 | 1 |
| Greg Olsen | 4 | 7 | 33 | 0 |
| Devin Funchess | 2 | 7 | 32 | 0 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Mike Tolbert | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Ed Dickson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Brown | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |