Week 1
Final
WAS
CAR1Q
0 - 3
J. Kasay 52-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
3 - 3
S. Blanton 38-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
10 - 3
T. Allen 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
10 - 10
W. Walls 24-yard TD catch from S. Beuerlein.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
17 - 10
T. Allen 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
24 - 10
L. Shepherd 5-yard TD catch from G. Frerotte.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
147
Frerotte
WAS
Rush Yds
141
Allen
WAS
Rec Yds
48
Shepherd
WAS
Scrim TD
2
Allen
WAS
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1997 NFC East
WAS CAR
Giants 
Redskins 
Eagles 
Cowboys 
Cardinals 
49ers 
Panthers 
Falcons 
Saints 
Rams Game Summary
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 #89 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| 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 |
| 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 #89 | 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
Yards Per Pass
3.9
5
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
