Week 2, 2024

played in Carolina, NC

67 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	0	0	0	-	7
Carolina Panthers	7	3	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:14 DEN - Dexter McCluster 10 run (Lee Peel extra point)
1Q: 04:32 CAR - Reuben Preston 46 pass from Howie Barrett (Bruce Darche extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CAR - Bruce Darche 38 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:14 DEN - Dexter McCluster 10 run (Lee Peel extra point)
1Q: 04:32 CAR - Reuben Preston 46 pass from Howie Barrett (Bruce Darche extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CAR - Bruce Darche 38 field goal

Team Statistics DEN CAR
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 15 19
- by Rushing 5 10
- by Passing 10 9
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 295 338
- Offensive Plays 54 65
- Yards per Play 5.46 5.20
Net Rushing Yards 128 161
- Rushing Attempts 22 39
- Yards per Rush 5.82 4.13
Net Passing Yards 167 177
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 23 - 0 26 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 167 177
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.22 6.81
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.0 5.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 5/28 2/20
Punt Returns/Yards 1/7 2/12
Kick Returns/Yards 2/39 2/43
Interception Ret./Yards 1/6 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 28
Time of Possession 28:11 31:49

Team Statistics	DEN	CAR
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	15	19
- by Rushing	5	10
- by Passing	10	9
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	295	338
- Offensive Plays	54	65
- Yards per Play	5.46	5.20
Net Rushing Yards	128	161
- Rushing Attempts	22	39
- Yards per Rush	5.82	4.13
Net Passing Yards	167	177
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 23 - 0	26 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	167	177
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.22	6.81
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.0	5.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	5/28	2/20
Punt Returns/Yards	1/7	2/12
Kick Returns/Yards	2/39	2/43
Interception Ret./Yards	1/6	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 28
Time of Possession	28:11	31:49

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:52	OWN 36	8	64	Touchdown
1	7:36	1:41	OWN 7	3	5	Punt
1	4:13	3:51	OWN 21	6	19	Punt
2	12:48	6:24	OWN 27	10	62	Fumble
2	1:55	1:35	OWN 9	3	7	Punt
3	7:06	2:18	OWN 38	5	20	Punt
3	3:49	2:15	OPP 43	5	23	Missed FG
4	15:00	1:43	OWN 14	3	5	Punt
4	7:47	5:00	OWN 20	11	75	Missed FG

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:08	3:32	OWN 32	6	23	Punt
1	5:55	1:42	OWN 38	4	62	Touchdown
1	0:22	2:34	OWN 25	6	19	Punt
2	6:24	4:29	OWN 11	13	68	Field Goal
2	0:20	0:20	OPP 47	3	22	Half
3	15:00	7:54	OWN 29	13	53	Missed FG
3	4:48	0:59	OWN 20	2	8	Interception
3	1:34	1:34	OWN 28	3	8	Punt
4	13:17	5:30	OWN 37	8	33	Punt
4	2:47	2:47	OWN 14	7	27	Game

Game MVP: Howie Barrett, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Dexter McCluster	11	88	8.00	34	4	1
Bobby Floyd	5	33	6.60	23	1	0
Dustin Peterson	5	2	0.40	4	0	0
Brian Brohm	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jason Lovallo	17	63	3.71	12	1
Tommie Peters	13	49	3.77	15	1
Howie Barrett	7	42	6.00	12	1
Reuben Preston	1	5	5.00	5	0
J.J. Caldwell	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Brohm	32	23	167	0/0	0	21	0	83.7

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Howie Barrett	26	17	177	0/0	1	46	1	81.7

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Terrell Houari	5	7	30	6.00	6	12
WR Ricky Burroughs	4	4	42	10.50	8	17
RB Bobby Floyd	3	3	13	4.33	2	6
TE Anthony Hill	3	3	23	7.67	1	11
RB Dexter McCluster	3	4	9	3.00	0	8
FB Robert Newton	2	2	8	4.00	2	5
WR Marlon Mills	1	2	15	15.00	2	15
WR Austin Miller	1	3	6	6.00	0	6
WR Derek Stokes	1	2	21	21.00	0	21
RB Dustin Peterson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Dustin Francis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Eddie Royal	4	5	45	11.25	11	25	0
WR Neal Walton	4	9	26	6.50	2	10	0
FB Reuben Preston	3	3	66	22.00	45	46	1
WR Ethan Blackshear	2	3	21	10.50	1	11	0
TE J.J. Caldwell	2	2	8	4.00	0	5	0
RB Tommie Peters	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Richie Fuller	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Arnie Sherry	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Mercury Dotson	1	6	6.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Bobby Floyd	1	0	0
Austin Miller	1	0	0
Russell Okung	0	1	0
Alphonso Smith	0	0	1

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Neal Walton	1	0	0
Eddie Royal	0	1	0
Marty Larry	0	1	0
Leonard Korte	0	0	1
Vinny Mayes	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sam Glover	5	214	42.8	36.4	53	0

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bill Hankton	4	154	38.5	31.8	50	2

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lee Peel	0/2	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bruce Darche	1/2	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dustin Peterson	1	7	7.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eli Martinez	2	12	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Derek Stokes	2	39	19.5	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eli Martinez	2	43	21.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Darren Meehan	9	6	31	19
ILB Patrick Angerer	8	1	37	26
OLB Pat Zimmerman	6	3	34	22
CB Morgan Burnett	5	1	21	16
CB Alphonso Smith	5	0	29	19
CB Charlie Galasinski	4	0	31	20
S Mercury Dotson	3	2	17	10
DT Ethan Losman	3	0	14	14
S Rico Hill	2	3	30	23
OLB Lionel Schneider	2	1	19	8
S Al Afalava	2	1	11	8
CB Jay Garrett	2	1	15	11
OLB Reuben Stevenson	2	0	7	8
OLB Stan Whitfield	1	2	24	12
DE Everson Griffen	0	2	26	18
DT Larry Meadows	0	1	25	12
DE Ike Brothers	0	1	13	8

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Louis Delmas	8	2	0.0	22	32
DT Louis Parker	6	1	0.0	20	31
OLB Leonard Korte	5	3	0.0	19	29
ILB Marty Larry	5	0	0.0	16	26
DE E.J. Wilson	3	1	0.0	15	21
ILB Vinny Mayes	3	0	0.0	8	7
S Eli Martinez	2	1	0.0	3	13
CB Kelly Springer	2	1	0.0	14	17
ILB Wendell Coffey	2	0	0.0	5	12
CB Clyde Kieffer	2	0	0.0	13	18
WR Arnie Sherry	1	0	---	---	---
S Darryl Tripodi	1	0	0.0	19	22
DE D'Anthony Smith	1	0	0.0	12	18
CB Sherrick McManis	1	0	0.0	14	20
OLB Preston Sanford	1	0	0.0	15	15
CB Juan Anagnostis	1	0	0.0	17	24
DE Martin Marsh	0	1	0.0	7	12
DE Joey Sturgeon	0	1	0.0	10	14
OLB Rodderick Muckelroy	0	1	0.0	5	6
OLB Willie Schultz	0	1	0.0	3	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Pat Zimmerman	2	3	22
DT Larry Meadows	1	1	12
DE Teddy Flannery	0	1	21

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE E.J. Wilson	0.0	0	2	1	21
DT Louis Parker	0.0	0	1	0	31

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Darren Meehan	4	1	0	19
CB Alphonso Smith	3	0	0	19
CB Morgan Burnett	3	0	0	16
CB Charlie Galasinski	3	0	0	20
ILB Patrick Angerer	2	0	0	26
S Mercury Dotson	1	0	1	10
OLB Pat Zimmerman	1	0	0	22
S Rico Hill	0	1	0	23
CB Jay Garrett	0	1	0	11

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Louis Delmas	5	0	32
DT Louis Parker	3	0	31
ILB Vinny Mayes	3	0	7
ILB Marty Larry	2	0	26
CB Clyde Kieffer	2	0	18
S Darryl Tripodi	1	1	22
CB Sherrick McManis	1	1	20
CB Kelly Springer	1	1	17
OLB Leonard Korte	1	0	29
S Eli Martinez	1	0	13
DE D'Anthony Smith	1	0	18
OLB Preston Sanford	1	0	15
CB Juan Anagnostis	1	0	24

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
J.R. Clemons	3	6	2	19	30
Jorge Sirmon	2	3	0	16	26
Robert Newton	1	2	0	14	21
Will Beatty	1	1	0	8	7
Bryan Bulaga	0	3	0	19	29
Randal Welch	0	2	0	19	30
Perry Sheldon	0	1	0	7	6
Kris Prescott	0	1	0	4	3
Anthony Hill	0	1	0	13	10
Eugene Monroe	0	1	0	14	23
Dustin Francis	0	1	0	7	13

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Richie Haayer	3	6	33	23
T.J. McGregor	3	5	33	22
Hardy Glasgow	3	4	39	25
Courtney Diminnie	1	4	29	22
Steven Justice	1	3	28	18
Chris Pyne	0	5	11	8
Reuben Preston	0	2	23	14
Al Scoggin	0	2	16	7
Chris Marinelli	0	1	6	5

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Marlon Mills	4	14

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Kelly Springer	2	15
Willie Schultz	1	22

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Patrick Angerer	---	---	37	26	1	64
Pat Zimmerman	---	---	34	22	2	58
Brian Brohm	22	32	---	---	---	54
Rico Hill	---	---	30	23	1	54
J.R. Clemons	19	30	---	---	5	54
Charlie Galasinski	---	---	31	20	3	54
Darren Meehan	---	---	31	19	3	53
Teddy Flannery	---	---	30	21	1	52
Alphonso Smith	---	---	29	19	2	50
Randal Welch	19	30	---	---	---	49
Bryan Bulaga	19	29	---	---	---	48
Jorge Sirmon	16	26	---	---	6	48
Terrell Houari	19	26	---	---	1	46
Everson Griffen	---	---	26	18	2	46
Morgan Burnett	---	---	21	16	9	46
Robert Newton	14	21	---	---	8	43
Jay Garrett	---	---	15	11	13	39
Larry Meadows	---	---	25	12	2	39
Stan Whitfield	---	---	24	12	2	38
Eugene Monroe	14	23	---	---	---	37
Ricky Burroughs	15	22	---	---	---	37
Bobby Floyd	6	10	---	---	16	32
Lionel Schneider	---	---	19	8	4	31
Mercury Dotson	---	---	17	10	3	30
Ethan Losman	---	---	14	14	2	30
Austin Miller	8	17	---	---	4	29
Anthony Hill	13	10	---	---	5	28
Reuben Stevenson	---	---	7	8	12	27
Dexter McCluster	11	16	---	---	---	27
Marlon Mills	4	8	---	---	14	26
Dustin Francis	7	13	---	---	6	26
Ike Brothers	---	---	13	8	4	25
Perry Sheldon	7	6	---	---	11	24
Al Afalava	---	---	11	8	5	24
Rondell Brady	8	9	---	---	7	24
Will Beatty	8	7	---	---	7	22
Vernon Gholston	---	---	9	5	3	17
Dustin Peterson	5	4	---	---	6	15
Derek Stokes	1	7	---	---	7	15
Kris Prescott	4	3	---	---	7	14
Travis Foster	---	---	6	6	2	14
Russell Okung	3	3	---	---	1	7
Sam Glover	0	0	---	---	7	7
Lee Peel	0	0	---	---	4	4
Percy Barnes	0	0	---	---	---	0
Donny Stropka	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Howie Barrett	39	26	---	---	---	65
Hardy Glasgow	39	25	---	---	---	64
Richie Haayer	33	23	---	---	6	62
T.J. McGregor	33	22	---	---	6	61
Louis Delmas	---	---	22	32	2	56
Louis Parker	---	---	20	31	4	55
Eddie Royal	30	22	---	---	2	54
Neal Walton	35	18	---	---	---	53
Courtney Diminnie	29	22	---	---	---	51
Richie Fuller	26	18	---	---	7	51
J.J. Caldwell	23	17	---	---	11	51
Leonard Korte	---	---	19	29	2	50
Steven Justice	28	18	---	---	---	46
Marty Larry	---	---	16	26	4	46
Kelly Springer	---	---	14	17	15	46
Reuben Preston	23	14	---	---	7	44
Darryl Tripodi	---	---	19	22	3	44
Juan Anagnostis	---	---	17	24	2	43
Jason Lovallo	24	15	---	---	---	39
E.J. Wilson	---	---	15	21	---	36
Sherrick McManis	---	---	14	20	2	36
Preston Sanford	---	---	15	15	5	35
D'Anthony Smith	---	---	12	18	2	32
Clyde Kieffer	---	---	13	18	1	32
Arnie Sherry	13	9	---	---	7	29
Al Scoggin	16	7	---	---	6	29
Willie Schultz	---	---	3	3	22	28
Tommie Peters	15	11	---	---	---	26
Martin Marsh	---	---	7	12	7	26
Chris Pyne	11	8	---	---	6	25
Eli Martinez	---	---	3	13	9	25
Joey Sturgeon	---	---	10	14	---	24
Ethan Blackshear	6	6	---	---	10	22
Wendell Coffey	---	---	5	12	5	22
Vinny Mayes	---	---	8	7	4	19
Kenny Dole	---	---	3	11	4	18
Chris Marinelli	6	5	---	---	6	17
Jerald Jenkins	0	0	---	---	16	16
Rodderick Muckelroy	---	---	5	6	---	11
Bill Hankton	0	0	---	---	6	6
Bruce Darche	0	0	---	---	5	5
Wade Turner	---	---	2	1	---	3
Dwayne Swillis	---	---	0	0	2	2
Buddy Wittich	0	0	---	---	2	2
John Beck	0	0	---	---	---	0
Leonard Collins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	92	7.7
Middle	6	11	1.8
Right	4	25	6.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	21	2.1
Middle	21	114	5.4
Right	7	27	3.9
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Brohm	32	23	1	1	2	3	3	1	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Howie Barrett	26	17	2	1	1	3	3	5	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	4	17	2.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	14	84	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	4	45	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	21	7.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	62	10.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	23	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	92	7.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terrell Houari	7	5	1	30	0	26
WR Ricky Burroughs	4	4	0	42	0	22
RB Dexter McCluster	4	3	0	9	0	16
RB Bobby Floyd	3	3	0	13	0	10
TE Anthony Hill	3	3	0	23	0	10
WR Austin Miller	3	1	0	6	0	17
FB Robert Newton	2	2	0	8	0	21
WR Marlon Mills	2	1	1	15	0	8
WR Derek Stokes	2	1	0	21	1	7
RB Dustin Peterson	1	0	0	0	0	4
TE Dustin Francis	1	0	0	0	0	13

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Neal Walton	9	4	1	26	0	18
WR Eddie Royal	5	4	0	45	1	22
FB Reuben Preston	3	3	0	66	1	14
WR Ethan Blackshear	3	2	0	21	0	6
WR Arnie Sherry	2	0	0	0	0	9
TE J.J. Caldwell	2	2	0	8	0	17
RB Tommie Peters	1	1	0	6	0	11
TE Richie Fuller	1	1	0	5	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bobby Floyd	2	4	2.00	6.60
Brian Brohm	1	5	5.00	5.00
Dexter McCluster	1	10	10.00	8.00

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Brohm	4	2	7	1.75	5.22

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Austin Miller	2	1	6	3.00	2.00
WR Terrell Houari	1	1	1	1.00	4.29
RB Dexter McCluster	1	0	0	0.00	2.25

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Bobby Floyd	2	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Howie Barrett	4	3
Tommie Peters	2	1
Jason Lovallo	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Brohm	10	7	4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Howie Barrett	7	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ricky Burroughs	3	3	2
RB Bobby Floyd	2	2	1
WR Austin Miller	2	1	0
WR Terrell Houari	1	0	0
WR Marlon Mills	1	1	1
WR Derek Stokes	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eddie Royal	2	2	1
WR Neal Walton	2	1	0
FB Reuben Preston	1	1	1
WR Ethan Blackshear	1	0	0
TE J.J. Caldwell	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 75,100 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,900 (22,200)
End Zone 15,800 (16,000)
Mezzanine 9,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 14,000 (14,200)
Club Seats 11,200 (11,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (4,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	75,100 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,900 (22,200)
End Zone	15,800 (16,000)
Mezzanine	9,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	14,000 (14,200)
Club Seats	11,200 (11,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (4,300)