Panthers
28–13
CAR @ HOU
Texans
Final · Sun, Dec 18, 2011 · 2011 Week 15 · Reliant Stadium
Ground Share
Texans had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
CAR 47%53% HOU
44.7%GROUND50.6%
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.Newton | 28 | +0.22 | 39.3% | 7.1% | +6.2 | 9.6 | 56.5% | 61.8% | -5.2 |
| T.Yates | 33 | -0.17 | 42.4% | 6.1% | -5.5 | 6.3 | 63.3% | 69.7% | -6.4 |
Team Stats
| Metric |  CAR |  HOU |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.20 | -0.10 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.24 | -0.17 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.17 | -0.02 |
| Success Rate | 47.5% | 50.9% |
| Pass | 41.4% | 42.4% |
| Rush | 53.3% | 62.5% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 10.2% | 10.5% |
| Pass | 10.3% | 9.1% |
| Rush | 10.0% | 12.5% |
| Yards / Play | 5.37 | 6.28 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.10 | +0.11 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 64.3% | 22.2% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.2 | 7.1 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.42 | 4.25 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 46.7% | 66.7% |
| Stuff Rate | 20.0% | 12.5% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 10.2% | 12.3% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 29.1 | 29.2 |
| Plays | 59 | 57 |
| Total Yards | 317 | 358 |
| Total EPA | +12.0 | -5.9 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 3 |
Special Teams
Special teams were a wash
CAR 53%47% HOU
5.9 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS5.2 pts won
Biggest swing · N.Rackers 49 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right — CAR +3.8
Kickoffs · HOU +2.0Punts · HOU +0.7Kicks · CAR +3.4
Player Stats
CAR
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam NewtonQB | 28 | 13/23 | 149 | 6.1 | +6.2 | +0.22 | -5.2 | 39% | +0.08 | 2 | 0 |
| Armanti EdwardsWR | 1 | 1/1 | 11 | 11.0 | +0.7 | +0.69 | +31.0 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam NewtonQB | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | +6.7 | +1.12 | 83% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Richie BrockelTE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +2.3 | +2.34 | 100% | +0.00 | 1 |
| DeAngelo WilliamsRB | 15 | 61 | 4.1 | +0.3 | +0.02 | 40% | +0.01 | 1 |
| Jonathan StewartRB | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | -0.9 | -0.08 | 55% | +0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve SmithWR | 7 | 5 | 82 | 11.7 | +6.0 | +0.86 | 57% | +0.11 | 1 |
| Jeremy ShockeyTE | 4 | 2 | 35 | 8.8 | +3.0 | +0.74 | 50% | +0.03 | 1 |
| Legedu NaaneeWR | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | +2.1 | +1.07 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Greg OlsenTE | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | +0.6 | +0.30 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Richie BrockelTE | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | +0.0 | +0.00 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jonathan StewartRB | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2.7 | -2.1 | -0.70 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Brandon LaFellWR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -4.1 | -0.81 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olindo MareK | — | — | 4/4 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason BakerP | 5 | 252 | 50.4 | 37.8 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kealoha PilaresWR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armanti EdwardsWR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
HOU
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. YatesQB | 33 | 19/30 | 212 | 6.8 | -5.5 | -0.17 | -6.4 | 42% | -0.13 | 0 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arian FosterRB | 16 | 109 | 6.8 | +1.0 | +0.07 | 69% | -0.12 | 1 |
| T.J. YatesQB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | +0.7 | +0.34 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Ben TateRB | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | -1.3 | -0.18 | 57% | -0.02 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence VickersFB | 4 | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | +1.5 | +0.38 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Joel DreessenTE | 4 | 2 | 19 | 4.8 | +1.2 | +0.30 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Arian FosterRB | 6 | 5 | 58 | 9.7 | +0.3 | +0.06 | 50% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Bryant JohnsonWR | 4 | 2 | 23 | 5.8 | -0.8 | -0.21 | 25% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Ben TateRB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -1.2 | -1.23 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Owen DanielsTE | 5 | 2 | 29 | 5.8 | -1.3 | -0.26 | 40% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Jacoby JonesWR | 2 | 1 | 24 | 12.0 | -2.0 | -0.99 | 50% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Kevin WalterWR | 4 | 2 | 26 | 6.5 | -2.2 | -0.55 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil RackersK | 2/3(26, 34 · missed 49) | 34 | 1/1 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt TurkP | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 29.0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quintin DempsS | 2 | 84 | 42.0 | 50 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacoby JonesWR | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 42 | 0 |