Week 1
Final
ATL
CAR1Q
0 - 7
M. Carrier 12-yard TD catch from K. Collins.
Made XP
1Q
3 - 7
M. Andersen 46-yard field goal.
2Q
3 - 10
J. Kasay 32-yard field goal.
2Q
6 - 10
M. Andersen 33-yard field goal.
2Q
6 - 13
J. Kasay 36-yard field goal.
2Q
6 - 20
W. Walls 1-yard TD catch from K. Collins.
Made XP
3Q
6 - 23
J. Kasay 53-yard field goal.
4Q
6 - 26
J. Kasay 38-yard field goal.
4Q
6 - 29
J. Kasay 42-yard field goal.
Top Performers
Pass Yds
215
George
ATL
Rush Yds
108
Anderson
ATL
Rec Yds
123
Mathis
ATL
Scrim TD
1
Walls
CAR
Matchup
1996 NFC West
Panthers 
49ers 
Rams 
Falcons 
Saints Game Summary
The Carolina Panthers dominated the Atlanta Falcons, 29 to 6, on September 1, 1996.
Game Info
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. George #11 | 16/35 | 215 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 7-53 | 65.8 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Collins #5 | 17/31 | 198 | 6.4 | 2 | 0 | 4-12 | 95.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Anderson #32 | 14 | 108 | 7.7 | 0 | 24 |
C. Heyward #34 | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 4 |
J. George #11 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Biakabutuka #21 | 26 | 69 | 2.7 | 0 | 11 |
W. Oliver #20 | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | 14 |
K. Collins #5 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
D. Stone #20 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
H. Griffith #29 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Mathis #81 | 0/0 | 123 | 30.8 | 0 | 55 |
E. Metcalf #21 | 0/0 | 56 | 9.3 | 0 | 16 |
B. Emanuel #87 | 0/0 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
J.J. Birden #88 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 14 |
C. Heyward #34 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Carrier #88 | 0/0 | 78 | 13.0 | 1 | 30 |
W. Green #86 | 0/0 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 18 |
W. Walls #85 | 0/0 | 31 | 7.8 | 1 | 16 |
H. Griffith #29 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 19 |
D. Stone #20 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Owens #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Smith #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Hall #98 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lathon #57 | 0-0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bickett #50 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Cook #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Greene #91 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Andersen #7 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kasay #4 | 5/5 | 2/2 | 17 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stryzinski #4 | 5 | 224 | 44.8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Stark #3 | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Metcalf #21 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Anderson #32 | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bates #24 | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Oliver #20 | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Metcalf #21 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Oliver #20 | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. George #11 | 16/35 | 215 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 7-53 | 65.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Anderson #32 | 14 | 108 | 7.7 | 0 | 24 |
C. Heyward #34 | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 4 |
J. George #11 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Mathis #81 | 0/0 | 123 | 30.8 | 0 | 55 |
E. Metcalf #21 | 0/0 | 56 | 9.3 | 0 | 16 |
B. Emanuel #87 | 0/0 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
J.J. Birden #88 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 14 |
C. Heyward #34 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Owens #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Smith #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Hall #98 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Andersen #7 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stryzinski #4 | 5 | 224 | 44.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Metcalf #21 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Anderson #32 | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Metcalf #21 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Collins #5 | 17/31 | 198 | 6.4 | 2 | 0 | 4-12 | 95.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Biakabutuka #21 | 26 | 69 | 2.7 | 0 | 11 |
W. Oliver #20 | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | 14 |
K. Collins #5 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
D. Stone #20 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
H. Griffith #29 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Carrier #88 | 0/0 | 78 | 13.0 | 1 | 30 |
W. Green #86 | 0/0 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 18 |
W. Walls #85 | 0/0 | 31 | 7.8 | 1 | 16 |
H. Griffith #29 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 19 |
D. Stone #20 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lathon #57 | 0-0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bickett #50 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Cook #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Greene #91 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kasay #4 | 5/5 | 2/2 | 17 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Stark #3 | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bates #24 | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Oliver #20 | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Oliver #20 | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
281
Total Yds
315
162
Pass Yds
186
119
Rush Yds
129
0
Total Drives
0
61
Total Plays
72
4.6
Yards Per Play
4.4
3.9
Yards Per Pass
5.3
6.3
Yards Per Rush
3.5
26:50
Possession
33:10
0
Biggest Lead
0
12
1st Downs
23
8
Passing 1st Downs
13
3
Rushing 1st Downs
6
1
1st Downs from Penalties
4
7/16
3rd Down
7/15
0/1
4th Down
0/0
/
Red Zone
/
5
Punts
3
1
Turnovers
1
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
1
Fumbles Lost
1
9
Penalties
7
4.0
Sacks
7.0
Tackles For Loss
0
D/ST TD
0
