Week 1
Final1Q
0 - 3
J. Kasay 52-yard field goal.
2Q
3 - 3
S. Blanton 38-yard field goal.
2Q
10 - 3
T. Allen 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
10 - 10
W. Walls 24-yard TD catch from S. Beuerlein.
Made XP
4Q
17 - 10
T. Allen 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
24 - 10
L. Shepherd 5-yard TD catch from G. Frerotte.
Made XP
Pass Yds
147
Frerotte
WAS

Rush Yds
141
Allen
WAS

Rec Yds
48
Shepherd
WAS

Scrim TD
2
Allen
WAS

The Carolina Panthers were decisively beaten by the Washington Redskins, 24 to 10, on August 31, 1997.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Frerotte #12 | 10/27 | 147 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 | 2-19 | 68.0 |
J. Hostetler #15 | 1/2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 56.3 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Beuerlein #7 | 12/26 | 108 | 4.2 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 38.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Allen #21 | 25 | 141 | 5.6 | 2 | 23 |
S. Davis #48 | 12 | 55 | 4.6 | 0 | 17 |
L. Shepherd #86 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
G. Frerotte #12 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Johnson #23 | 20 | 134 | 6.7 | 0 | 20 |
F. Lane #32 | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | 7 |
S. Greene #43 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Shepherd #86 | 0/0 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 43 |
B. Mitchell #30 | 0/0 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 22 |
J. Asher #84 | 0/0 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 15 |
L. Bowie #47 | 0/0 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Walls #85 | 0/0 | 40 | 20.0 | 1 | 24 |
S. Greene #43 | 0/0 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 11 |
R. Ismail #86 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 18 |
W. Oliver #20 | 0/0 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
A. Johnson #23 | 0/0 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
R. Carruth #84 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mims #94 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Pounds #31 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Dishman #28 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lathon #57 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Poole #38 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Blanton #16 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kasay #4 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Turk #1 | 6 | 254 | 42.3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Walter #13 | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Mitchell #30 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bates #24 | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 0 | 0 |
E. Mills #89 | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Mitchell #30 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Poole #38 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Oliver #20 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Frerotte #12 | 10/27 | 147 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 | 2-19 | 68.0 |
J. Hostetler #15 | 1/2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 56.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Allen #21 | 25 | 141 | 5.6 | 2 | 23 |
S. Davis #48 | 12 | 55 | 4.6 | 0 | 17 |
L. Shepherd #86 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
G. Frerotte #12 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Shepherd #86 | 0/0 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 43 |
B. Mitchell #30 | 0/0 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 22 |
J. Asher #84 | 0/0 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 15 |
L. Bowie #47 | 0/0 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mims #94 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Pounds #31 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Dishman #28 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Blanton #16 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Turk #1 | 6 | 254 | 42.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Mitchell #30 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Mitchell #30 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Beuerlein #7 | 12/26 | 108 | 4.2 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 38.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Johnson #23 | 20 | 134 | 6.7 | 0 | 20 |
F. Lane #32 | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | 7 |
S. Greene #43 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Walls #85 | 0/0 | 40 | 20.0 | 1 | 24 |
S. Greene #43 | 0/0 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 11 |
R. Ismail #86 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 18 |
W. Oliver #20 | 0/0 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
A. Johnson #23 | 0/0 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
R. Carruth #84 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lathon #57 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Poole #38 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kasay #4 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Walter #13 | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bates #24 | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 0 | 0 |
E. Mills #89 | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Poole #38 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Oliver #20 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
323
Total Yds
262
125
Pass Yds
104
198
Rush Yds
158
71
Total Plays
56
4.5
Yards Per Play
4.7
4.0
Yards Per Pass
3.9
5.0
Yards Per Rush
5.4
31:32
Possession
28:28
23
1st Downs
16
8
Passing 1st Downs
4
12
Rushing 1st Downs
11
3
1st Downs from Penalties
1
9/16
3rd Down
4/12
0/0
4th Down
1/1
6
Punts
5
0
Turnovers
4
0
Interceptions Thrown
2
0
Fumbles Lost
2
3
Penalties
10
1.0
Sacks
2.0
0
D/ST TD
0