Game Recap
In a November week 11 clash, the Panthers enjoyed a close 23-20 victory over the Saints. The Panthers scored 17 of their 23 points in the second quarter.
The Panthers were guided by Cam Newton who had 192 passing yards, 1 TD, zero picks. Jonathan Stewart rumbled for 1 TD.
For the Saints, Drew Brees threw for 285 passing yards in the air, 2 touchdowns, was 35 of 44 passing.
The Panthers finished with 223 total yards, 17 first downs, 0 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 7 of 17 on third downs. The Saints ended up with 371 total yards, 28 first downs, 2 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 4 of 13 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Carolina PanthersCAR defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 23-20
- Date: Thursday, November 17, 2016
- Game Time Kickoff: 8:25PM
- Carolina Panthers Stats - Yards: 223, Turnovers: 0
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 371, Turnovers: 2
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: CAR by 3.5
- -- Over/Under: 53.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NOR |
3 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
20 |
| CAR |
3 |
17 |
3 |
0 |
23 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Drew Brees | NOR | 35-44 | 285 | 2 | 1 | 22 | |
| Cam Newton | CAR | 14-33 | 192 | 1 | 0 | 40 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Tim Hightower | NOR | 12 | 69 | 0 | 27 | |
| Jonathan Stewart | CAR | 18 | 31 | 1 | 10 | |
| Mark Ingram | NOR | 7 | 28 | 0 | 14 | |
| Ted Ginn | CAR | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | |
| Brandin Cooks | NOR | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |
| Cam Newton | CAR | 5 | 7 | 0 | 12 | |
| John Kuhn | NOR | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Michael Thomas | NOR | 5 | 68 | 0 | 21 | |
| Tim Hightower | NOR | 8 | 57 | 0 | 11 | |
| Kelvin Benjamin | CAR | 3 | 56 | 0 | 19 | |
| Mark Ingram | NOR | 3 | 47 | 0 | 22 | |
| Ted Ginn | CAR | 3 | 46 | 1 | 40 | |
| Brandin Cooks | NOR | 7 | 42 | 0 | 12 | |
| Willie Snead | NOR | 4 | 33 | 0 | 14 | |
| Greg Olsen | CAR | 4 | 33 | 0 | 12 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CAR | 27 | 50 | 1 | | |
| NOR | 25 | 107 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CAR | 14-33 | 192 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| NOR | 35-44 | 285 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers
- Attendance: 73,288
- Weather: 63 degrees, wind 6 mph
- Time of Game: 3:14 - 3 hours, 14 minutes
