Panthers
24–13
CAR @ MIN
Vikings
Final · Sun, Sep 9, 2001 · 2001 Week 1 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Ground Share
Vikings had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
CAR 47%53% MIN
31.7%GROUND35.7%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.Weinke | 24 | +0.10 | 45.8% | 8.3% | +2.4 | — | — | — | — |
| D.Culpepper | 47 | -0.29 | 46.8% | 2.1% | -13.7 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric | CAR | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.10 | -0.18 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.10 | -0.29 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.24 | +0.03 |
| Success Rate | 33.3% | 44.6% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 21.2% | 20.0% |
| Yards / Play | 4.41 | 5.28 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.09 | -0.22 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 26.7% | 41.7% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 9.3 | 5.9 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 1.85 | 3.00 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 26.3% | 44.4% |
| Stuff Rate | 36.8% | 11.1% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 21.2% | 7.7% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 29.5 | 26.1 |
| Plays | 66 | 65 |
| Total Yards | 291 | 343 |
| Total EPA | -6.8 | -11.5 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 5 |
Special Teams
Panthers won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
CAR 80%20% MIN
17.0 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS4.3 pts won
Biggest swing · M.Berger kicks 63 yards from MIN 30 to CAR 7. S.Smith for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN — CAR +5.8
Kickoffs · CAR +7.0Punts · CAR +1.3Kicks · CAR +4.4
Player Stats
CAR
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris WeinkeQB | 24 | 13/22 | 200 | 8.3 | +2.5 | +0.10 | — | 46% | +0.20 | 1 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris WeinkeQB | 6 | -3 | -0.5 | +0.1 | +0.02 | 17% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Chris HetheringtonFB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | -0.8 | -0.42 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Tim BiakabutukaRB | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | -3.3 | -0.65 | 0% | -0.12 | 0 |
| Nick GoingsRB | 25 | 86 | 3.4 | -4.6 | -0.18 | 32% | +0.04 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhsin MuhammadWR | 7 | 4 | 69 | 9.9 | +6.1 | +0.87 | 43% | +0.28 | 1 |
| Wesley WallsTE | 4 | 3 | 74 | 18.5 | +4.0 | +1.00 | 75% | +0.13 | 0 |
| Isaac ByrdWR | 2 | 1 | 31 | 15.5 | +2.9 | +1.43 | 50% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Steve SmithWR | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | +1.9 | +1.90 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Donald HayesWR | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | +1.3 | +1.25 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Nick GoingsRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -0.37 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Chris HetheringtonFB | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4.0 | -0.5 | -0.26 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Kris MangumTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.6 | -0.60 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Tim BiakabutukaRB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | -4.8 | -2.39 | 50% | -0.12 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John KasayK | 1/1(23) | 23 | 3/3 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd SauerbrunP | 6 | 294 | 49.0 | 42.8 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve SmithWR | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 93 | 1 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve SmithWR | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 20 | 0 |
MIN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte CulpepperQB | 47 | 22/38 | 281 | 6.0 | -13.7 | -0.29 | — | 47% | -0.25 | 1 | 3 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte CulpepperQB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | +3.5 | +0.88 | 75% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Doug ChapmanRB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | +1.0 | +0.33 | 67% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Michael BennettRB | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | -2.3 | -0.21 | 18% | -0.03 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cris CarterWR | 6 | 5 | 44 | 7.3 | +3.9 | +0.65 | 83% | +0.15 | 1 |
| Byron ChamberlainTE | 10 | 7 | 83 | 8.3 | +2.0 | +0.20 | 60% | +0.10 | 0 |
| Harold MorrowFB | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | +0.3 | +0.15 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Michael BennettRB | 4 | 2 | 18 | 4.5 | -0.2 | -0.06 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Doug ChapmanRB | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -1.5 | -1.50 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Jake ReedWR | 4 | 1 | 26 | 6.5 | -2.3 | -0.56 | 25% | -0.09 | 0 |
| Jimmy KleinsasserTE | 3 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | -4.0 | -1.33 | 33% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Randy MossWR | 7 | 1 | 28 | 4.0 | -7.4 | -1.06 | 14% | -0.20 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary AndersonK | 0/1(missed 41) | — | 1/2 | — | — | 1 |
| Mitch BergerP | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch BergerP | 5 | 234 | 46.8 | 41.8 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate JacquetWR | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 21 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate JacquetWR | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 16 | 0 |