Carolina Panthers at Detroit Lions (October 8, 2017)

Game Recap

In a October 8 week 5 match-up in Detroit, the Panthers completed a tight 27-24 victory over the Lions. The Panthers won a tight game.

The Panthers were led by Cam Newton who finished with 355 yards passing, 3 TDs, 0 INTs, was 26 of 33 passing. Ed Dickson had 175 yards receiving.

For the Lions, Matthew Stafford tossed in 229 pass yards, 2 touchdowns, 0 picks, was 23 of 35 passing.

The Panthers ended up with 362 total yards, 16 first downs, 0 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were 7 of 16 on third downs. The Lions ended up with 242 total yards, 19 first downs, 1 turnovers and 1 penalties. They were 5 of 13 on third downs.

Notes

• Score: Carolina PanthersCAR defeat Detroit LionsDET 27-24
• Date: Sunday, October 8, 2017
• Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
• Carolina Panthers Stats - Yards: 362, Turnovers: 0
• Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 242, Turnovers: 1
• Game Odds:
• -- Line Point Spread: DET by 2.0
• -- Over/Under: 42.0

Box Score

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	TOT
CAR	3	14	10	0	27
DET	3	7	0	14	24

Passing Leaders

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
Cam Newton	CAR	26-33	355	3	0	64
Matthew Stafford	DET	23-35	229	2	0	25

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Ameer Abdullah	DET	10	31	0	16
Jonathan Stewart	CAR	18	21	0	9
Zach Zenner	DET	3	11	1	14
Theo Riddick	DET	2	8	0	8
Christian McCaffrey	CAR	3	7	0	5
Cam Newton	CAR	7	0	0	5

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Ed Dickson	CAR	5	175	0	64
Kelvin Benjamin	CAR	4	58	1	31
Marvin Jones	DET	6	54	0	12
Devin Funchess	CAR	7	53	1	15
Golden Tate	DET	5	48	0	22
Theo Riddick	DET	4	45	0	21
Jared Abbrederis	DET	2	37	0	25
Christian McCaffrey	CAR	5	31	1	10

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
CAR	28	28	0
DET	15	50	1

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
CAR	26-33	355	3	0	3
DET	23-35	229	2	0	6

More Game Information On The Carolina Panthers at Detroit Lions

• Attendance: 64,288
• Weather:
• Time of Game: 3:09 - 3 hours, 09 minutes