Panthers
10–18
CAR @ NO
Saints
Final · Sun, Jan 2, 2022 · 2021 Week 17 · Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Ground Share
Saints controlled the field
Teams with this edge win 94% of the time
CAR 32%68% NO
22.1%GROUND45.9%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.Darnold | 34 | -0.48 | 32.4% | 20.6% | -16.3 | 3.7 | 70.8% | 75.6% | -4.7 |
| T.Hill | 32 | +0.04 | 50.0% | 6.3% | +1.4 | 7.6 | 73.9% | 68.2% | +5.7 |
Team Stats
| Metric |  CAR |  NO |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.30 | -0.13 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.48 | +0.04 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.06 | -0.39 |
| Success Rate | 33.9% | 35.2% |
| Pass | 32.4% | 50.0% |
| Rush | 36.0% | 13.6% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 6.8% | 7.4% |
| Pass | 5.9% | 9.4% |
| Rush | 8.0% | 4.5% |
| Yards / Play | 3.02 | 5.24 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.21 | -0.10 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 42.9% | 38.5% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.4 | 8.2 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.50 | 1.26 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 32.0% | 13.6% |
| Stuff Rate | 28.0% | 54.5% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 11.9% | 14.8% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 19.5 | 38.4 |
| Plays | 59 | 54 |
| Total Yards | 178 | 283 |
| Total EPA | -17.9 | -7.2 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 0 |
Special Teams
Saints won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
CAR 30%70% NO
3.4 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS7.8 pts won
Biggest swing · L.Hajrullahu 47 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right — NO +3.6
Kickoffs · NO +0.6Punts · CAR +0.4Kicks · NO +4.2
Player Stats
CAR
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam DarnoldQB | 34 | 17/26 | 132 | 2.8 | -16.3 | -0.48 | -4.7 | 32% | -0.21 | 0 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam DarnoldQB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | +0.1 | +0.07 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Cam NewtonQB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +0.1 | +0.05 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Chuba HubbardRB | 17 | 55 | 3.2 | -0.9 | -0.05 | 35% | -0.04 | 1 |
| Ameer AbdullahRB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | -1.0 | -0.16 | 17% | -0.09 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian ThomasTE | 3 | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | +2.3 | +0.75 | 100% | +0.11 | 0 |
| Terrace Marshall Jr.WR | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | +2.1 | +1.05 | 100% | +0.10 | 0 |
| Ameer AbdullahRB | 4 | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | +1.4 | +0.36 | 50% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Robbie ChosenWR | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | +0.0 | -0.01 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Shi SmithWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.1 | -1.05 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Chuba HubbardRB | 4 | 3 | 13 | 3.3 | -2.8 | -0.69 | 25% | -0.04 | 0 |
| DJ MooreWR | 8 | 3 | 29 | 3.6 | -4.2 | -0.52 | 25% | +0.00 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lirim HajrullahuK | 1/2(32 · missed 47) | 32 | 1/1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lachlan EdwardsP | 5 | 235 | 47.0 | 45.4 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameer AbdullahRB | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex EricksonWR | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
NO
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taysom HillTE | 32 | 17/26 | 222 | 7.4 | +1.4 | +0.04 | +5.7 | 50% | +0.31 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam PrenticeFB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -0.1 | -0.15 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Taysom HillTE | 10 | 48 | 4.8 | -0.2 | -0.02 | 40% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Tony JonesRB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -0.9 | -0.92 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Ty MontgomeryWR | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -1.4 | -1.35 | 0% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Alvin KamaraRB | 13 | 32 | 2.5 | -5.6 | -0.43 | 8% | -0.18 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin KamaraRB | 6 | 5 | 68 | 11.3 | +4.0 | +0.66 | 50% | +0.15 | 1 |
| Marquez CallawayWR | 10 | 6 | 97 | 9.7 | +2.8 | +0.28 | 60% | +0.17 | 0 |
| Deonte HartyWR | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | +1.4 | +0.69 | 100% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Adam PrenticeFB | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | +1.0 | +1.00 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Lil'Jordan HumphreyWR | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | +0.9 | +0.47 | 100% | +0.09 | 0 |
| Juwan JohnsonTE | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2.0 | -1.9 | -0.95 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett MaherK | 4/4(41, 27, 41, 33) | 41 | 0/1 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake GillikinP | 5 | 215 | 43.0 | 39.0 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deonte HartyWR | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 32 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deonte HartyWR | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 3 | 0 |