Panthers
44–38
CAR @ ATL
Falcons
Final/OT · Sun, Jan 5, 2025 · 2024 Week 18 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Ground Share
Neither team controlled the field
CAR 48%52% ATL
67.4%GROUND71.7%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Young | 38 | +0.60 | 55.3% | 0.0% | +23.0 | 8.7 | 73.5% | 67.5% | +6.1 |
| M.Penix | 40 | +0.20 | 52.5% | 2.5% | +8.1 | 11.3 | 56.8% | 63.6% | -6.8 |
Team Stats
| Metric | CAR | ATL |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.39 | +0.25 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.62 | +0.20 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.08 | +0.35 |
| Success Rate | 50.0% | 60.8% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 34.8% | 34.2% |
| Yards / Play | 6.45 | 6.80 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.24 | +0.16 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 57.1% | 64.7% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 5.2 | 6.1 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.00 | 4.56 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 64.0% | 64.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 12.0% | 8.1% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 9.1% | 11.4% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 36.8 | 25.1 |
| Plays | 66 | 79 |
| Total Yards | 426 | 537 |
| Total EPA | +25.6 | +20.1 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 1 |
Special Teams
Panthers dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
CAR 87%13% ATL
6.6 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS1.0 pts won
Biggest swing · R.Patterson 52 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right — CAR +3.8
Kickoffs · ATL +0.2Punts · CAR +1.6Kicks · CAR +4.2
Player Stats
CAR
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce YoungQB | 38 | 25/34 | 276 | 7.3 | +23.0 | +0.60 | +6.1 | 55% | +1.19 | 3 | 0 |
| Jalen CokerWR | 1 | 1/1 | 19 | 19.0 | +1.3 | +1.31 | +41.2 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raheem BlackshearRB | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | +2.8 | +0.70 | 50% | +0.18 | 0 |
| Mike BooneRB | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | +0.7 | +0.17 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Miles SandersRB | 17 | 66 | 3.9 | -1.4 | -0.08 | 35% | +0.01 | 1 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen CokerWR | 7 | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | +7.8 | +1.11 | 86% | +0.34 | 0 |
| Miles SandersRB | 4 | 3 | 50 | 12.5 | +4.1 | +1.04 | 50% | +0.08 | 1 |
| Tommy TrembleTE | 3 | 2 | 30 | 10.0 | +3.7 | +1.22 | 67% | +0.26 | 1 |
| Adam ThielenWR | 6 | 5 | 44 | 7.3 | +1.8 | +0.30 | 50% | +0.11 | 0 |
| David MooreWR | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3.0 | +1.7 | +0.57 | 33% | +0.06 | 1 |
| Ja'Tavion SandersTE | 5 | 3 | 35 | 7.0 | +1.6 | +0.31 | 40% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Feleipe FranksTE | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | +1.0 | +1.00 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Xavier LegetteWR | 5 | 3 | 30 | 6.0 | +0.9 | +0.19 | 40% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Mike BooneRB | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -1.3 | -1.28 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy PineiroK | 1/1(35) | 35 | 5/5 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny HekkerP | 3 | 155 | 51.7 | 48.7 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
ATL
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Penix Jr.QB | 40 | 21/38 | 315 | 7.9 | +8.1 | +0.20 | -6.8 | 53% | +0.44 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan RobinsonRB | 28 | 170 | 6.1 | +11.5 | +0.41 | 71% | +0.30 | 2 |
| Tyler AllgeierRB | 9 | 52 | 5.8 | +2.9 | +0.32 | 78% | +0.07 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake LondonWR | 18 | 10 | 187 | 10.4 | +10.8 | +0.60 | 56% | +0.46 | 2 |
| KhaDarel HodgeWR | 2 | 1 | 24 | 12.0 | +1.1 | +0.54 | 50% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Tyler AllgeierRB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | +0.8 | +0.39 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Kyle PittsTE | 3 | 2 | 15 | 5.0 | +0.3 | +0.09 | 67% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Bijan RobinsonRB | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0.6 | -2.5 | -0.51 | 20% | -0.13 | 0 |
| Ray-Ray McCloudWR | 7 | 4 | 66 | 9.4 | -3.1 | -0.45 | 57% | -0.04 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley PattersonK | 1/2(31 · missed 52) | 31 | 5/5 | — | — | 8 |
| Bradley PinionP | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery WilliamsRB | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 27 | 0 |
| Natrone BrooksDB | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery WilliamsRB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |