2017 · Week 9
Atlanta Falcons at Carolina Panthers
Nov 5, 2017 · Ericsson Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Carolina Panthers edged Atlanta Falcons 20–17. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Panthers only a 49% shot beforehand. Panthers improve to 6-3; Falcons fall to 4-4. Cam Newton led the way with 137 passing yards; 86 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD.
Team stats
| ATL | CAR | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | First downs | 18 |
| 366 | Total yards | 338 |
| 313 | Passing yards | 137 |
| 53 | Rushing yards | 201 |
| 24/38 | Comp / Att | 13/24 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 24/38 | 313 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Taylor Gabriel | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Devonta Freeman | 11 | 46 | 0 |
| Tevin Coleman | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Jones | 6 | 12 | 118 | 0 |
| Taylor Gabriel | 3 | 4 | 56 | 0 |
| Devonta Freeman | 4 | 5 | 18 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | 3 | 6 | 36 | 0 |
| Justin Hardy | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 3 | 3 | 23 | 1 |
| Tevin Coleman | 1 | 2 | 19 | 1 |
| Derrick Coleman | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Levine Toilolo | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Andre Roberts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | 13/24 | 137 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | 9 | 86 | 1 |
| Christian McCaffrey | 15 | 66 | 1 |
| Curtis Samuel | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 11 | 21 | 0 |
| Russell Shepard | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Cameron Artis-Payne | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Funchess | 5 | 7 | 86 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | 5 | 6 | 28 | 0 |
| Curtis Samuel | 3 | 5 | 23 | 0 |
| Russell Shepard | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaelin Clay | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Dickson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |