Panthers
33–30
CAR @ NE
Patriots
Final · Sun, Oct 1, 2017 · 2017 Week 4 · Gillette Stadium
Ground Share
Panthers had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
CAR 55%45% NE
67.3%GROUND56.1%
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 | 33 | +0.58 | 57.6% | 6.1% | +19.2 | 7.5 | 75.9% | 63.3% | +12.6 |
| T.Brady | 48 | +0.20 | 56.3% | 6.3% | +9.8 | 7.6 | 71.1% | 66.0% | +5.2 |
Team Stats
| Metric |  CAR |  NE |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.30 | +0.19 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.58 | +0.20 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.05 | +0.15 |
| Success Rate | 50.0% | 58.2% |
| Pass | 57.6% | 56.3% |
| Rush | 40.7% | 63.2% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 15.0% | 4.5% |
| Pass | 15.2% | 4.2% |
| Rush | 14.8% | 5.3% |
| Yards / Play | 7.40 | 5.57 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.21 | +0.17 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 66.7% | 56.3% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.98 | 3.34 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 51.8% | 63.2% |
| Stuff Rate | 3.7% | 21.1% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 3.3% | 7.5% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 26.7 | 26.1 |
| Plays | 60 | 67 |
| Total Yards | 444 | 373 |
| Total EPA | +17.9 | +12.6 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 0 |
Special Teams
Patriots had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
CAR 42%58% NE
4.2 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS5.9 pts won
Biggest swing · S.Gostkowski 58 yard field goal is GOOD. Kick good off of right upright. NE Gostkowski longest FG of his ca… — NE +2.0
Kickoffs · NE +0.9Punts · CAR +1.9Kicks · NE +2.6
Player Stats
CAR
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam NewtonQB | 33 | 22/29 | 316 | 9.4 | +19.2 | +0.58 | +12.6 | 58% | +0.70 | 3 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam NewtonQB | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | +3.0 | +0.37 | 50% | +0.12 | 1 |
| Damiere ByrdWR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | +0.8 | +0.81 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffreyRB | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | -1.6 | -0.27 | 17% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Jonathan StewartRB | 14 | 68 | 4.9 | -4.8 | -0.34 | 36% | -0.17 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin FunchessWR | 9 | 7 | 70 | 7.8 | +8.5 | +0.94 | 67% | +0.40 | 2 |
| Kelvin BenjaminWR | 4 | 4 | 104 | 26.0 | +8.4 | +2.11 | 100% | +0.28 | 0 |
| Ed DicksonTE | 4 | 3 | 62 | 15.5 | +4.0 | +1.00 | 75% | +0.13 | 0 |
| Fozzy WhittakerRB | 3 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | +2.7 | +0.90 | 67% | +0.08 | 1 |
| Russell ShepardWR | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | +1.4 | +1.38 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffreyRB | 6 | 4 | 33 | 5.5 | +1.1 | +0.18 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jonathan StewartRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.50 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Damiere ByrdWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -2.4 | -2.38 | 0% | -0.05 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham GanoK | 2/2(32, 48) | 48 | 3/4 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael PalardyP | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffreyRB | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 21 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffreyRB | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 13 | 0 |
NE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom BradyQB | 48 | 32/45 | 307 | 6.1 | +9.8 | +0.20 | +5.2 | 56% | +0.41 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion LewisRB | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | +2.0 | +0.51 | 75% | +0.04 | 1 |
| Tom BradyQB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +0.4 | +0.41 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Mike GillisleeRB | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | +0.2 | +0.02 | 58% | -0.13 | 0 |
| James WhiteRB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.2 | +0.23 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Brandin CooksWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.1 | -0.06 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob GronkowskiTE | 5 | 4 | 80 | 16.0 | +7.6 | +1.51 | 80% | +0.25 | 0 |
| Danny AmendolaWR | 7 | 6 | 42 | 6.0 | +5.2 | +0.74 | 71% | +0.35 | 1 |
| Phillip DorsettWR | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | +1.1 | +1.07 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| James DevelinFB | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | +0.9 | +0.47 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Dion LewisRB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | +0.6 | +0.64 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Chris HoganWR | 9 | 5 | 60 | 6.7 | +0.6 | +0.07 | 44% | -0.10 | 1 |
| James WhiteRB | 12 | 10 | 47 | 3.9 | +0.3 | +0.02 | 58% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Brandin CooksWR | 6 | 3 | 38 | 6.3 | -0.2 | -0.04 | 50% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Dwayne AllenTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.8 | -0.78 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Jacob HollisterTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.8 | -0.84 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen GostkowskiK | 3/3(41, 35, 58) | 58 | 3/3 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan AllenP | 3 | 135 | 45.0 | 36.7 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dion LewisRB | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny AmendolaWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |