Panthers
34–3
CAR @ ATL
Falcons
Final · Sun, Dec 28, 2014 · 2014 Week 17 · Georgia Dome
Ground Share
Panthers controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
CAR 58%42% ATL
47.7%GROUND34.2%
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 | 19 | +0.23 | 57.9% | 5.3% | +4.4 | 10.2 | 62.5% | 62.8% | -0.3 |
| M.Ryan | 54 | -0.54 | 37.0% | 11.1% | -29.3 | 6.5 | 61.7% | 69.0% | -7.3 |
Team Stats
| Metric | CAR | ATL |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.11 | -0.49 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.23 | -0.54 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.06 | -0.40 |
| Success Rate | 45.3% | 32.4% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 30.2% | 15.5% |
| Yards / Play | 5.77 | 4.06 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.20 | -0.50 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 36.4% | 45.0% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.1 | 7.3 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.94 | 3.04 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 48.5% | 33.3% |
| Stuff Rate | 15.2% | 20.0% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 5.7% | 15.5% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 28.8 | 23.6 |
| Plays | 53 | 71 |
| Total Yards | 306 | 288 |
| Total EPA | +5.6 | -34.9 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 3 |
Special Teams
Falcons had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
CAR 41%59% ATL
4.5 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS6.4 pts won
Biggest swing · G.Gano kicks 69 yards from CAR 35 to ATL -4. D.Hester pushed ob at CAR 38 for 66 yards — ATL +2.6
Kickoffs · ATL +1.5Punts · ATL +1.6Kicks · CAR +1.2
Player Stats
CAR
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam NewtonQB | 19 | 10/16 | 134 | 7.0 | +4.4 | +0.23 | -0.2 | 58% | +0.19 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey BrownWR | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | +3.5 | +1.75 | 100% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Cam NewtonQB | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | +1.8 | +0.46 | 75% | +0.02 | 1 |
| Fozzy WhittakerRB | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | +1.0 | +0.14 | 43% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jonathan StewartRB | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | -0.9 | -0.07 | 31% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Mike TolbertFB | 7 | 12 | 1.7 | -3.5 | -0.49 | 14% | -0.02 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey BrownWR | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | +2.2 | +2.16 | 100% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Ed DicksonTE | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +1.6 | +1.58 | 100% | +0.05 | 1 |
| Jonathan StewartRB | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | +1.3 | +0.64 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Jerricho CotcheryWR | 3 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | +1.1 | +0.38 | 67% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Greg OlsenTE | 3 | 2 | 27 | 9.0 | +0.3 | +0.09 | 67% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Kelvin BenjaminWR | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1.8 | -1.5 | -0.31 | 20% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Brenton BersinWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.6 | -1.58 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham GanoK | 2/2(21, 48) | 48 | 4/4 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad NortmanP | 3 | 145 | 48.3 | 48.3 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenton BersinWR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenton BersinWR | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 6 | 0 |
ATL
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt RyanQB | 54 | 29/47 | 231 | 4.3 | -29.3 | -0.54 | -7.3 | 37% | -0.27 | 0 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonta FreemanRB | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | -2.6 | -0.43 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Jacquizz RodgersRB | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | -3.4 | -0.38 | 22% | -0.07 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio JonesWR | 8 | 4 | 58 | 7.3 | +3.8 | +0.47 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Devin HesterWR | 6 | 4 | 32 | 5.3 | +0.8 | +0.14 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Devonta FreemanRB | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | -0.4 | -0.14 | 33% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Bear PascoeTE | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -0.5 | -0.53 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Levine ToiloloTE | 3 | 2 | 14 | 4.7 | -0.8 | -0.25 | 33% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Patrick DiMarcoRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -0.95 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Jacquizz RodgersRB | 7 | 3 | 19 | 2.7 | -2.9 | -0.41 | 29% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Harry DouglasWR | 6 | 5 | 28 | 4.7 | -7.7 | -1.28 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Roddy WhiteWR | 12 | 8 | 104 | 8.7 | -9.5 | -0.79 | 50% | -0.17 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt BryantK | 1/1(21) | 21 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Matt BosherP | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt BosherP | 5 | 246 | 49.2 | 48.0 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin HesterWR | 3 | 107 | 35.7 | 66 | 0 |