Week 2
Final
BUF
CAR1Q 08:54
0 - 3
G. Gano 34-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 6
2Q 02:06
0 - 6
G. Gano 28-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & Goal
4Q 11:15
3 - 6
S. Hauschka 45-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 3
4Q 02:38
3 - 9
G. Gano 20-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & Goal
Top Performers
Pass Yds
228
Newton
CAR
Rush Yds
55
Taylor
BUF
Rec Yds
77
Benjamin
CAR
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2017 AFC East
BUF CAR
Patriots 
Bills 
Dolphins 
Jets | Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Saints | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Panthers | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Falcons | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
 Buccaneers | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 |
Game Summary
The Carolina Panthers emerged victorious over the Buffalo Bills, 9 to 3, on September 17, 2017.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Taylor #2 | 17/25 | 125 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 3-18 | 79.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Newton #1 | 20/32 | 228 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 6-50 | 83.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Taylor #2 | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 0 | 13 |
L. McCoy #25 | 12 | 9 | 0.8 | 0 | 6 |
M. Tolbert #35 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Stewart #28 | 15 | 40 | 2.7 | 0 | 10 |
C. Newton #1 | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 15 |
C. McCaffrey #23 | 8 | 10 | 1.3 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. McCoy #25 | 6/7 | 34 | 5.7 | 0 | 11 |
J. Matthews #81 | 3/3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
C. Clay #42 | 3/3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 12 |
Z. Jones #17 | 2/6 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 |
A. Holmes #18 | 2/4 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
M. Tolbert #35 | 1/1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
P. DiMarco #42 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Benjamin #13 | 6/8 | 77 | 12.8 | 0 | 18 |
D. Funchess #17 | 4/6 | 68 | 17.0 | 0 | 24 |
C. McCaffrey #23 | 4/5 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 14 |
E. Dickson #84 | 2/3 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 20 |
G. Olsen #88 | 1/2 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
C. Samuel #1 | 2/3 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 8 |
R. Shepard #89 | 1/2 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
J. Stewart #28 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Byrd #10 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
K. Clay #12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Clay #42 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
S. Wright #29 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Poyer #21 | 11-7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Humber #53 | 11-7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Alexander #97 | 10-6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Brown #52 | 7-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Williams #95 | 6-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Lawson #90 | 6-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hughes #52 | 6-4 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. White #25 | 5-4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E.J. Gaines #33 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Thornton #72 | 3-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Johnson #29 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Yarbrough #54 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Lacey #40 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Anderson #30 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Dareus #99 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Davis #59 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Holmes #18 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Davis #58 | 7-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Peppers #90 | 6-4 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Bradberry IV #24 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Kuechly #59 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Addison #97 | 4-4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Lotulelei #98 | 3-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Short #99 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Worley #35 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Coleman #42 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Johnson #95 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Munnerlyn #41 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Adams #20 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jones #42 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Love #77 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mayo #55 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Thompson #54 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Butler #92 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Norris #52 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Hauschka #4 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 3 | 45 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gano #9 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 9 | 34 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Schmidt #6 | 6 | 297 | 49.5 | 57 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Palardy #10 | 6 | 249 | 41.5 | 55 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Clay #12 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. McCaffrey #23 | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Taylor #2 | 17/25 | 125 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 3-18 | 79.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Taylor #2 | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 0 | 13 |
L. McCoy #25 | 12 | 9 | 0.8 | 0 | 6 |
M. Tolbert #35 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. McCoy #25 | 6/7 | 34 | 5.7 | 0 | 11 |
J. Matthews #81 | 3/3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
C. Clay #42 | 3/3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 12 |
Z. Jones #17 | 2/6 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 |
A. Holmes #18 | 2/4 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
M. Tolbert #35 | 1/1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
P. DiMarco #42 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
K. Clay #12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Clay #42 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
S. Wright #29 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Poyer #21 | 11-7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Humber #53 | 11-7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Alexander #97 | 10-6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Brown #52 | 7-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Williams #95 | 6-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Lawson #90 | 6-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hughes #52 | 6-4 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. White #25 | 5-4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E.J. Gaines #33 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Thornton #72 | 3-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Johnson #29 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Yarbrough #54 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Lacey #40 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Anderson #30 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Dareus #99 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Davis #59 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Holmes #18 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Hauschka #4 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 3 | 45 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Schmidt #6 | 6 | 297 | 49.5 | 57 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Clay #12 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Newton #1 | 20/32 | 228 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 6-50 | 83.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Stewart #28 | 15 | 40 | 2.7 | 0 | 10 |
C. Newton #1 | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 15 |
C. McCaffrey #23 | 8 | 10 | 1.3 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Benjamin #13 | 6/8 | 77 | 12.8 | 0 | 18 |
D. Funchess #17 | 4/6 | 68 | 17.0 | 0 | 24 |
C. McCaffrey #23 | 4/5 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 14 |
E. Dickson #84 | 2/3 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 20 |
G. Olsen #88 | 1/2 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
C. Samuel #1 | 2/3 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 8 |
R. Shepard #89 | 1/2 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
J. Stewart #28 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Byrd #10 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Davis #58 | 7-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Peppers #90 | 6-4 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Bradberry IV #24 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Kuechly #59 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Addison #97 | 4-4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Lotulelei #98 | 3-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Short #99 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Worley #35 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Coleman #42 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Johnson #95 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Munnerlyn #41 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Adams #20 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jones #42 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Love #77 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Mayo #55 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Thompson #54 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Butler #92 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Norris #52 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gano #9 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 9 | 34 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Palardy #10 | 6 | 249 | 41.5 | 55 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. McCaffrey #23 | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |
Field Goal
13 plays,
59 yd,
06:110-3
Punt
3 plays,
9 yd,
01:060-3
Punt
8 plays,
41 yd,
05:180-3
Punt
3 plays,
7 yd,
02:010-3
Punt
6 plays,
21 yd,
03:230-3
Punt
6 plays,
21 yd,
03:080-3
Field Goal
10 plays,
61 yd,
06:510-6
Punt
3 plays,
4 yd,
00:320-6
Punt
4 plays,
11 yd,
01:240-6
End of Half
1 play,
-2 yd,
00:060-6
Downs
6 plays,
25 yd,
02:270-6
Punt
3 plays,
-3 yd,
01:580-6
Punt
4 plays,
7 yd,
02:130-6
Punt
3 plays,
-2 yd,
02:090-6
Punt
6 plays,
23 yd,
02:500-6
Punt
6 plays,
0 yd,
02:560-6
Field Goal
9 plays,
30 yd,
04:183-6
Field Goal
15 plays,
68 yd,
08:343-9
Downs
11 plays,
52 yd,
02:263-9
End of Game
1 play,
-1 yd,
00:093-9
176
Total Yds
255
107
Pass Yds
178
69
Rush Yds
77
10
Total Drives
10
51
Total Plays
66
3.5
Yards Per Play
3.9
3.8
Yards Per Pass
4.7
3
Yards Per Rush
2.8
21:07
Possession
38:53
0
Biggest Lead
6
10
1st Downs
19
8
Passing 1st Downs
12
2
Rushing 1st Downs
6
0
1st Downs from Penalties
1
4/13
3rd Down
7/16
0/2
4th Down
0/0
6
Punts
6
0
Turnovers
0
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
0
5
Penalties
6
6.0
Sacks
3.0
12
Tackles For Loss
6
0
D/ST TD
0
