2022 · Week 8
Carolina Panthers at Atlanta Falcons
Oct 30, 2022 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium · closed · fieldturf
Recap
Atlanta Falcons escaped with a 37–34 win over Carolina Panthers, in overtime. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Falcons (66%). Falcons improve to 4-4; Panthers fall to 2-6. Marcus Mariota was the story of the game with 253 passing yards and 3 TDs; 43 rushing yards.
Team stats
| CAR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | First downs | 21 |
| 486 | Total yards | 420 |
| 317 | Passing yards | 253 |
| 169 | Rushing yards | 167 |
| 19/36 | Comp / Att | 20/28 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(6:54) 4-E.Pineiro 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
- Q2(10:18) 1-M.Mariota pass short middle to 8-K.Pitts for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q27-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q2(4:56) (Shotgun) 33-D.Foreman left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q24-E.Pineiro extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
- Q2(:51) (Shotgun) 11-P.Walker pass short middle intended for 33-D.Foreman INTERCEPTED by 9-L.Carter at CAR 28. 9-L.Carter for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q27-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q3(11:38) 4-E.Pineiro 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
- Q3(1:51) (Shotgun) 1-M.Mariota pass short left to 25-T.Allgeier for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q37-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q4(11:50) 75-C.Erving reported in as eligible. 33-D.Foreman left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(7:38) 7-Y.Koo 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q4(3:12) 33-D.Foreman left guard for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q44-E.Pineiro extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
- Q4(2:26) (Shotgun) 1-M.Mariota pass deep right to 14-D.Byrd for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q47-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q4(:40) 7-Y.Koo 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q4(:23) (Shotgun) 11-P.Walker pass deep left to 2-D.Moore for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on CAR-2-D.Moore, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- Q44-E.Pineiro extra point is No Good, Wide Left, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
- Q5(5:59) 4-E.Pineiro 32 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
- Q5(2:00) 7-Y.Koo 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
Box score
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ Walker | 19/36 | 317 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| PJ Walker | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| D'Onta Foreman | 26 | 118 | 3 |
| Spencer Brown | 6 | 27 | 0 |
| Raheem Blackshear | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Moore | 6 | 11 | 152 | 1 |
| D'Onta Foreman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrace Marshall Jr. | 4 | 9 | 87 | 0 |
| Stephen Sullivan | 1 | 2 | 33 | 0 |
| Spencer Brown | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Laviska Shenault Jr. | 5 | 6 | 26 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | 2 | 4 | 17 | 0 |
| Ian Thomas | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Shi Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Mariota | 20/28 | 253 | 3 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Mariota | 6 | 43 | 0 |
| Caleb Huntley | 16 | 91 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 14 | 39 | 0 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | 1 | -6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Pitts | 5 | 9 | 80 | 1 |
| Damiere Byrd | 3 | 6 | 67 | 1 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 3 | 3 | 46 | 1 |
| Drake London | 4 | 5 | 31 | 0 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Parker Hesse | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Avery Williams | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Bryan Edwards | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |