Week 17, 2026

played in Los Angeles, CA

63 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	0	3	10	8	-	21
Los Angeles Saints	7	10	0	7	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:23 LAS - Emmitt Palmer 11 pass from Tim Tebow (Ricardo Huff extra point)
2Q: 14:54 CAR - Kim Mahoney 30 field goal
2Q: 11:16 LAS - Quinn Hazen 18 pass from Tim Tebow (Ricardo Huff extra point)
2Q: 00:55 LAS - Ricardo Huff 43 field goal
3Q: 09:21 CAR - Kim Mahoney 21 field goal
3Q: 01:01 CAR - Howie Barrett 3 run (Kim Mahoney extra point)
4Q: 06:02 LAS - Kim Claytor 18 pass from Tim Tebow (Ricardo Huff extra point)
4Q: 04:18 CAR - Eddie Royal 4 pass from Howie Barrett (Tom Matthews run for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:23 LAS - Emmitt Palmer 11 pass from Tim Tebow (Ricardo Huff extra point)
2Q: 14:54 CAR - Kim Mahoney 30 field goal
2Q: 11:16 LAS - Quinn Hazen 18 pass from Tim Tebow (Ricardo Huff extra point)
2Q: 00:55 LAS - Ricardo Huff 43 field goal
3Q: 09:21 CAR - Kim Mahoney 21 field goal
3Q: 01:01 CAR - Howie Barrett 3 run (Kim Mahoney extra point)
4Q: 06:02 LAS - Kim Claytor 18 pass from Tim Tebow (Ricardo Huff extra point)
4Q: 04:18 CAR - Eddie Royal 4 pass from Howie Barrett (Tom Matthews run for conversion)

Team Statistics CAR LAS
Record 12-4 13-3
First Downs 24 22
- by Rushing 6 7
- by Passing 16 14
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 360 390
- Offensive Plays 57 55
- Yards per Play 6.32 7.09
Net Rushing Yards 86 150
- Rushing Attempts 20 29
- Yards per Rush 4.30 5.17
Net Passing Yards 274 240
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 23 - 1 25 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 274 244
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/4
- Yards per Pass Play 7.41 9.23
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/10 4/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.0 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/36 6/42
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/6
Kick Returns/Yards 5/144 4/80
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/13
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 30
Time of Possession 27:44 32:16

Team Statistics	CAR	LAS
Record	12-4	13-3
First Downs	24	22
- by Rushing	6	7
- by Passing	16	14
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	360	390
- Offensive Plays	57	55
- Yards per Play	6.32	7.09
Net Rushing Yards	86	150
- Rushing Attempts	20	29
- Yards per Rush	4.30	5.17
Net Passing Yards	274	240
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 23 - 1	25 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	274	244
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/4
- Yards per Pass Play	7.41	9.23
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/10	4/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.0	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/36	6/42
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/6
Kick Returns/Yards	5/144	4/80
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/13
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 30
Time of Possession	27:44	32:16

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:53	OWN 41	7	53	Interception
1	5:16	5:28	OWN 43	10	44	Field Goal
2	11:09	2:25	OWN 34	4	18	Punt
2	4:19	2:28	OWN 7	5	17	Fumble
2	0:50	0:50	OWN 18	1	-9	Half
3	12:38	3:23	OWN 28	7	68	Field Goal
3	6:45	5:55	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
4	10:19	2:03	OWN 6	5	19	Punt
4	5:54	1:43	OWN 44	5	56	Touchdown

Los Angeles Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:07	5:51	OWN 16	10	84	Touchdown
2	14:48	3:39	OWN 26	6	74	Touchdown
2	8:44	4:25	OWN 7	7	38	Punt
2	1:51	1:01	OPP 24	3	-2	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:22	OWN 31	3	6	Punt
3	9:15	2:30	OWN 45	3	7	Punt
3	0:50	5:31	OWN 17	9	36	Punt
4	8:16	2:22	OWN 36	5	64	Touchdown
4	4:11	4:11	OWN 20	9	58	Game

Game MVP: Tim Tebow, Los Angeles Saints

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bryce Delgado	6	21	3.50	14	1	0
Howie Barrett	5	25	5.00	6	0	1
Jason Lovallo	5	5	1.00	3	0	0
Tom Matthews	4	35	8.75	21	2	0

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Neal Downs	20	107	5.35	24	2
Kim Claytor	6	33	5.50	11	1
Tim Tebow	2	7	3.50	9	0
Rondell Reid	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Howie Barrett	37	23	274	0/0	1	38	1	82.5

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tim Tebow	25	21	244	1/4	3	24	0	146.9

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Neal Walton	7	8	61	8.71	11	19	0
WR Eddie Royal	3	7	23	7.67	0	10	1
WR Jason Donovan	3	4	24	8.00	7	17	0
TE Richie Fuller	3	3	50	16.67	21	32	0
TE Brandon Pettigrew	2	5	69	34.50	32	38	0
FB Reuben Preston	2	3	16	8.00	8	8	0
WR Isaac Rayburn	2	5	18	9.00	0	13	0
RB Tom Matthews	1	1	13	13.00	0	13	0
WR Ethan Blackshear	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Emmitt Palmer	5	6	48	9.60	10	15	1
RB Kim Claytor	5	5	54	10.80	34	18	1
TE Scottie Roberson	2	2	27	13.50	16	24	0
RB Neal Downs	2	3	22	11.00	2	16	0
WR Dwayne Lannen	2	3	36	18.00	18	23	0
FB Rondell Reid	1	1	12	12.00	11	12	0
TE Bobby Banks	1	1	18	18.00	7	18	0
WR Quinn Hazen	1	1	18	18.00	6	18	1
TE Steven Donovan	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Plaxico Araguz	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Alonzo Godfrey	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Todd Asomugha	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Reuben Preston	1	0	0	0
Mike Hoomanawanui	0	0	1	0

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force
Quinn Hazen	1	0	0
Gene Drake	0	1	1
Peria Jerry	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rod Francis	2	91	45.5	42.5	50	1

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lionel Sowell	4	172	43.0	38.0	48	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kim Mahoney	2/2	0/0	0/0	30	1/1

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricardo Huff	1/1	1/1	0/0	43	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Quinn Hazen	1	6	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eli Martinez	4	118	29.5	0
Bryce Delgado	1	26	26.0	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dwayne Lannen	3	65	21.7	0
Plaxico Araguz	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Darryl Tripodi	5	3	0.0	20	21
OLB Leonard Korte	5	1	0.0	26	24
ILB Wendell Coffey	4	1	0.0	7	12
DT Wade Turner	4	0	0.0	19	18
OLB Preston Sanford	4	0	0.0	23	21
CB Archie Thies	4	0	0.0	24	19
S Patrick Chung	3	2	0.0	14	13
CB Ricardo Lang	3	1	0.0	22	18
S Eric McGuire	3	1	0.0	23	23
CB Clyde Kieffer	3	0	0.0	15	12
ILB Marty Larry	2	1	0.0	22	17
DE Joey Sturgeon	2	0	0.0	19	16
DE E.J. Wilson	1	1	1.0	22	14
S Eli Martinez	1	3	0.0	13	8
DE David Levine	1	1	0.0	16	20
DT Joe Harkless	1	1	0.0	11	10
WR Neal Walton	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Vinny Mayes	1	0	0.0	13	8

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
CB Darryl Dole	5	2	16	23
CB Heath Rison	5	1	15	34
ILB Victor Reilly	5	1	14	22
OLB Todd Asomugha	5	0	17	31
S Rex McCareins	4	1	17	32
S Jackie Johnstone	3	1	18	32
CB Marc Brewer	2	1	14	30
DE Peria Jerry	2	0	10	27
DE Albert Wolfe	2	0	14	26
OLB Roger Clevinger	2	0	6	15
OLB Charlie Sanderson	1	2	10	5
DT Moe Blazewicz	1	2	18	29
OLB Harris Razwick	1	1	14	26
DT Dan Williams	1	0	10	18
CB Gene Drake	1	0	10	30
OLB Jay Schmidgall	0	1	2	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE E.J. Wilson	1.0	0	0	1	14

Los Angeles	Hurry	PPlay
DE Peria Jerry	2	27
DT Moe Blazewicz	2	29
S Rex McCareins	1	32
DT Dan Williams	1	18
DE Albert Wolfe	1	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Archie Thies	4	0	19
CB Ricardo Lang	3	1	18
ILB Wendell Coffey	3	0	12
OLB Leonard Korte	3	0	24
S Eric McGuire	3	0	23
S Darryl Tripodi	2	0	21
CB Clyde Kieffer	2	0	12
S Patrick Chung	1	1	13

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Darryl Dole	3	1	0	23
S Rex McCareins	3	0	0	32
CB Heath Rison	3	0	0	34
OLB Roger Clevinger	3	0	0	15
CB Marc Brewer	2	2	0	30
CB Gene Drake	2	2	0	30
S Jackie Johnstone	2	1	0	32
OLB Todd Asomugha	2	0	1	31
ILB Victor Reilly	2	0	0	22
DE Peria Jerry	1	0	0	27

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Richie Haayer	1	3	0	15	24
T.J. McGregor	1	3	0	15	24
Grant Lechler	1	2	1	6	18
Richie Fuller	1	1	0	13	21
Clay Banks	0	4	0	18	31
Lonnie Fisher	0	1	0	18	29
Alonzo Gerald	0	1	0	19	29

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ernest Clodfelter	3	9	24	0	23
Barry Jefferson	3	6	29	0	26
Kendrick Meehan	1	4	29	1	26
Tommie Bullock	1	3	27	0	21
Rondell Reid	1	2	18	0	7
Scottie Roberson	0	1	22	0	15
Fernando Carlson	0	1	7	0	14
Dominic Woodland	0	1	5	0	3

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Mike Hoomanawanui	2	14
Michael Hamlin	2	10
Vinny Mayes	1	19

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Heath Rison	2	15
Bobby Banks	1	9
Darryl Dole	1	6
Rex McCareins	1	5

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Howie Barrett	20	37	---	---	---	57
Preston Sanford	---	---	23	21	12	56
Clay Banks	18	31	---	---	4	53
Lonnie Fisher	18	29	---	---	3	50
Leonard Korte	---	---	26	24	---	50
Darryl Tripodi	---	---	20	21	9	50
Alonzo Gerald	19	29	---	---	---	48
Eddie Royal	16	31	---	---	---	47
Eric McGuire	---	---	23	23	1	47
Marty Larry	---	---	22	17	7	46
Brandon Pettigrew	12	24	---	---	9	45
Archie Thies	---	---	24	19	1	44
Richie Haayer	15	24	---	---	4	43
Patrick Chung	---	---	14	13	15	42
Ricardo Lang	---	---	22	18	---	40
Joey Sturgeon	---	---	19	16	5	40
Vinny Mayes	---	---	13	8	19	40
T.J. McGregor	15	24	---	---	---	39
Wade Turner	---	---	19	18	1	38
Jason Donovan	8	16	---	---	13	37
E.J. Wilson	---	---	22	14	1	37
Richie Fuller	13	21	---	---	2	36
David Levine	---	---	16	20	---	36
Reuben Preston	8	9	---	---	15	32
Neal Walton	9	22	---	---	---	31
Jon Asamoah	6	21	---	---	4	31
Eli Martinez	---	---	13	8	8	29
Isaac Rayburn	9	20	---	---	---	29
Grant Lechler	6	18	---	---	4	28
Clyde Kieffer	---	---	15	12	1	28
Mike Hoomanawanui	5	8	---	---	14	27
Bryce Delgado	6	2	---	---	18	26
Joe Harkless	---	---	11	10	4	25
Jason Lovallo	7	15	---	---	---	22
Wendell Coffey	---	---	7	12	1	20
Tom Matthews	7	12	---	---	1	20
Michael Hamlin	---	---	4	5	10	19
Ethan Blackshear	0	5	---	---	11	16
Corwin Crane	---	---	6	7	---	13
Steven Justice	3	9	---	---	---	12
Kim Mahoney	0	0	---	---	7	7
Rod Francis	0	0	---	---	4	4
Sherrick McManis	---	---	0	0	1	1
Maurice Greer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ty Barnes	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dwight Talley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Heath Rison	---	---	15	34	15	64
Kendrick Meehan	29	26	---	---	5	60
Barry Jefferson	29	26	---	---	1	56
Gene Drake	---	---	10	30	16	56
Tim Tebow	29	26	---	---	---	55
Rex McCareins	---	---	17	32	5	54
Jackie Johnstone	---	---	18	32	1	51
Todd Asomugha	---	---	17	31	2	50
Emmitt Palmer	24	24	---	---	1	49
Tommie Bullock	27	21	---	---	1	49
Moe Blazewicz	---	---	18	29	2	49
Ernest Clodfelter	24	23	---	---	---	47
Marc Brewer	---	---	14	30	2	46
Darryl Dole	---	---	16	23	6	45
Gilbert Garcia	24	17	---	---	4	45
Albert Wolfe	---	---	14	26	3	43
Scottie Roberson	22	15	---	---	5	42
Dwayne Lannen	16	20	---	---	6	42
Harris Razwick	---	---	14	26	1	41
Peria Jerry	---	---	10	27	3	40
Bobby Banks	17	11	---	---	9	37
Neal Downs	22	13	---	---	1	36
Victor Reilly	---	---	14	22	---	36
Kim Claytor	7	11	---	---	16	34
Dan Williams	---	---	10	18	2	30
Rondell Reid	18	7	---	---	4	29
Sherman Gunn	---	---	12	15	1	28
Roger Clevinger	---	---	6	15	7	28
Cornell Swartz	---	---	3	9	14	26
Fernando Carlson	7	14	---	---	4	25
Alonzo Godfrey	8	15	---	---	1	24
Steven Donovan	4	3	---	---	14	21
Harvey Hopper	5	4	---	---	11	20
Charlie Sanderson	---	---	10	5	2	17
Plaxico Araguz	0	2	---	---	12	14
Dominic Woodland	5	3	---	---	5	13
Quinn Hazen	0	1	---	---	11	12
Ricardo Huff	0	0	---	---	6	6
Buddy Price	2	4	---	---	---	6
Lionel Sowell	0	0	---	---	5	5
Scottie Brennan	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jay Schmidgall	---	---	2	3	---	5
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	27	3.9
Middle	7	48	6.9
Right	6	11	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	67	6.1
Middle	10	57	5.7
Right	7	28	4.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Howie Barrett	37	23	3	0	0	6	7	0	1

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tim Tebow	25	21	2	1	1	2	0	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	7	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	74	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	12	162	7.7
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	31	31.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	51	12.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	92	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	6	101	14.4
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Neal Walton	8	7	61	0	22
WR Eddie Royal	7	3	23	0	31
TE Brandon Pettigrew	5	2	69	2	24
WR Isaac Rayburn	5	2	18	0	20
WR Jason Donovan	4	3	24	0	16
FB Reuben Preston	3	2	16	0	9
TE Richie Fuller	3	3	50	1	21
WR Ethan Blackshear	1	0	0	0	5
RB Tom Matthews	1	1	13	0	12

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Emmitt Palmer	6	5	1	48	0	24
RB Kim Claytor	5	5	0	54	0	11
RB Neal Downs	3	2	0	22	0	13
WR Dwayne Lannen	3	2	0	36	1	20
TE Scottie Roberson	2	2	0	27	1	15
WR Alonzo Godfrey	1	0	0	0	0	15
FB Rondell Reid	1	1	0	12	0	7
TE Bobby Banks	1	1	0	18	0	11
WR Quinn Hazen	1	1	0	18	0	1
TE Steven Donovan	1	1	0	6	0	3
WR Plaxico Araguz	1	1	0	3	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Howie Barrett	2	9	4.50	5.00
Jason Lovallo	1	0	0.00	1.00
Tom Matthews	1	12	12.00	8.75

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tim Tebow	2	7	3.50	3.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Howie Barrett	9	4	30	3.33	7.41

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tim Tebow	4	3	47	11.75	9.76

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Isaac Rayburn	5	2	18	3.60	3.60
FB Reuben Preston	2	1	8	4.00	5.33
WR Eddie Royal	1	1	4	4.00	3.29
WR Jason Donovan	1	0	0	0.00	6.00

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Emmitt Palmer	1	1	11	11.00	8.00
RB Kim Claytor	1	1	18	18.00	10.80
WR Quinn Hazen	1	1	18	18.00	18.00
WR Dwayne Lannen	1	0	0	0.00	12.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Howie Barrett	1	1
Tom Matthews	1	1

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Kim Claytor	2	1
Neal Downs	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Howie Barrett	8	5	4

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tim Tebow	6	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jason Donovan	2	2	2
WR Neal Walton	2	2	1
WR Isaac Rayburn	2	1	1
WR Eddie Royal	1	0	0
FB Reuben Preston	1	0	0

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Kim Claytor	2	2	1
WR Alonzo Godfrey	1	0	0
RB Neal Downs	1	1	1
WR Plaxico Araguz	1	1	0
WR Dwayne Lannen	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 39,200 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 10,400 (16,100)
End Zone 7,200 (11,700)
Mezzanine 4,000 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 6,700 (10,400)
Club Seats 8,400 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,500 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	39,200 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	10,400 (16,100)
End Zone	7,200 (11,700)
Mezzanine	4,000 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	6,700 (10,400)
Club Seats	8,400 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,500 (5,000)