Week 2, 2036

played in Carolina, NC

86 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	0	0	7	-	14
Carolina Panthers	7	7	3	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:09 DEN - David Wilson 5 run (A.J. Cannon extra point)
1Q: 03:03 CAR - Cris Ciervo 87 kickoff return (Ethan Hutton extra point)
2Q: 04:47 CAR - Pete Bates 4 pass from Geno Smith (Ethan Hutton extra point)
3Q: 08:28 CAR - Ethan Hutton 43 field goal
4Q: 01:39 DEN - Blaine Cook 2 pass from Ryan Tannehill (A.J. Cannon extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:09 DEN - David Wilson 5 run (A.J. Cannon extra point)
1Q: 03:03 CAR - Cris Ciervo 87 kickoff return (Ethan Hutton extra point)
2Q: 04:47 CAR - Pete Bates 4 pass from Geno Smith (Ethan Hutton extra point)
3Q: 08:28 CAR - Ethan Hutton 43 field goal
4Q: 01:39 DEN - Blaine Cook 2 pass from Ryan Tannehill (A.J. Cannon extra point)

Team Statistics DEN CAR
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 18 14
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 12 10
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 325 256
- Offensive Plays 64 55
- Yards per Play 5.08 4.65
Net Rushing Yards 115 93
- Rushing Attempts 25 31
- Yards per Rush 4.60 3.00
Net Passing Yards 210 163
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 22 - 0 24 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 234 163
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/24 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.38 6.79
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 6.5
4th Down Conversions 1/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 10/93 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 4/52 4/25
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 3/119
Interception Ret./Yards 1/13 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 25
Time of Possession 29:46 30:14

Team Statistics	DEN	CAR
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	18	14
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	12	10
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	325	256
- Offensive Plays	64	55
- Yards per Play	5.08	4.65
Net Rushing Yards	115	93
- Rushing Attempts	25	31
- Yards per Rush	4.60	3.00
Net Passing Yards	210	163
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 22 - 0	24 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	234	163
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/24	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.38	6.79
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	6.5
4th Down Conversions	1/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	10/93	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	4/52	4/25
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	3/119
Interception Ret./Yards	1/13	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 25
Time of Possession	29:46	30:14

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:34	OWN 12	3	6	Punt
1	10:53	7:50	OWN 4	13	96	Touchdown
1	2:46	2:39	OWN 9	5	22	Punt
2	12:09	1:42	OWN 37	5	9	Punt
2	4:40	1:46	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
2	0:48	0:07	OWN 49	1	19	Fumble
3	8:22	3:03	OWN 20	4	19	Punt
3	3:21	1:32	OWN 42	3	-13	Punt
4	13:50	2:45	OWN 22	6	29	Punt
4	9:09	2:34	OWN 38	6	4	Punt
4	4:09	2:39	OWN 19	12	81	Touchdown
4	0:40	0:40	OPP 49	3	15	Missed FG

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:26	1:33	OWN 37	3	2	Punt
1	0:07	2:58	OWN 16	7	54	Missed FG
2	10:27	5:47	OWN 9	10	91	Touchdown
2	2:54	2:06	OWN 24	7	36	Interception
2	0:41	0:41	OWN 32	1	13	Half
3	15:00	6:38	OWN 35	11	39	Field Goal
3	5:19	1:58	OWN 29	3	7	Punt
3	1:49	2:59	OWN 30	5	9	Punt
4	11:05	1:56	OWN 23	3	9	Punt
4	6:35	2:26	OWN 16	3	3	Punt
4	1:30	0:50	OWN 24	3	-7	Punt

Game MVP: Rex Hogue, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
David Wilson	17	74	4.35	22	3	1
Blaine Cook	6	29	4.83	9	0	0
Ryan Tannehill	2	12	6.00	7	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Pete Bates	16	57	3.56	13	1
Earl Peterson	12	25	2.08	8	0
Geno Smith	2	17	8.50	14	1
Otis Fitzgerald	1	-6	-6.00	-6	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ryan Tannehill	35	22	234	4/24	1	26	0	91.8

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Geno Smith	24	18	163	0/0	1	37	1	89.4

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terry Yeh	5	7	56	11.20	9	19	0
WR Alshon Jeffery	4	4	50	12.50	3	22	0
WR Donnell Richmond	3	5	39	13.00	12	21	0
WR C.J. Clauss	3	7	24	8.00	6	19	0
RB David Wilson	2	3	21	10.50	15	12	0
RB Blaine Cook	2	2	28	14.00	9	26	1
TE Leon Sims	2	2	13	6.50	0	8	0
FB D.J. Quartucci	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Casey Hitchcock	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Pete Bates	4	5	46	11.50	29	34	1
WR AJ Green	3	3	12	4.00	1	6	0
WR Dixon Edwards	3	7	22	7.33	6	13	0
TE Stanley Conley	3	3	55	18.33	29	37	0
WR Lamar Miller	2	2	13	6.50	0	7	0
TE Joseph Sweeney	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Earl Peterson	1	1	13	13.00	7	13	0
TE Josh Phillips	1	1	2	2.00	4	2	0
WR Cris Ciervo	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kyle Bradley	1	13	13.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov
Terry Yeh	2	1
Kyle Bradley	1	0
Alan Tullo	0	1

Carolina	Recov	Force
Barry Abrams	1	0
Mel Richardson	0	1
Antoine Holko	0	1
Vincent Whittington	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Burt Boyajian	8	350	43.8	40.6	56	4

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jared Francis	6	281	46.8	38.2	57	3

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
A.J. Cannon	0/1	0/1	0/1	0	2/2

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ethan Hutton	1/2	1/2	0/0	43	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kyle Bradley	3	34	11.3	0
C.J. Clauss	1	18	18.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Barry Abrams	3	18	6.0	0
Tommie Woodard	1	7	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dixon Edwards	2	32	16.0	0
Cris Ciervo	1	87	87.0	1

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Bo Fiester	9	1	25	19
CB Bobby Cooper	6	0	23	16
ILB Broderick Cella	5	3	25	22
OLB Paul Lawless	5	1	28	21
S Reggie Whitfield	4	2	24	19
S Cedric Bennett	3	0	11	10
OLB Gene Dotson	2	1	17	9
DE Buddy Perkins	2	1	7	13
DT Mike Martin	2	0	5	5
DE Tony Buerfeind	2	0	24	18
DT Harry Roberson	2	0	18	13
CB Alan Tullo	1	3	14	10
CB Kyle Bradley	1	1	20	17
ILB Audie Cole	1	1	6	2
DE Eddie Schlidt	1	1	7	11
CB Aaron Lee	1	0	3	5
CB Donnie Shell	1	0	25	18

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Shaun Perkins	8	0	1.0	17	33
ILB Brenden Richard	7	0	0.0	21	37
CB Antoine Holko	6	0	1.0	17	32
DT Rex Hogue	4	0	2.0	9	13
S Kim Guthrie	4	4	0.0	19	32
DE Isaac Eatherton	3	0	0.0	16	16
CB Barry Abrams	3	0	0.0	20	25
DE Star Latulelei	2	4	0.0	16	33
S Jerald Boggs	2	1	0.0	22	31
OLB Zach Brown	2	1	0.0	20	36
OLB Jay Conway	2	0	0.0	5	3
S Vincent Whittington	2	0	0.0	8	23
DT Derek Wolfe	1	2	0.0	16	26
S Junior Barker	1	0	0.0	6	7
WR Cris Ciervo	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Tom Everett	1	0	0.0	8	13
DE George Carter	0	1	0.0	18	29
ILB Drew Gailey	0	1	0.0	7	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Sean Washington	0.0	1	0	1	11
DE Tony Buerfeind	0.0	1	0	0	18

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Rex Hogue	2.0	0	0	13
CB Shaun Perkins	1.0	0	0	33
CB Antoine Holko	1.0	0	0	32
DE Isaac Eatherton	0.0	1	1	16
DE Star Latulelei	0.0	0	2	33
DE George Carter	0.0	0	1	29
OLB Tom Everett	0.0	0	1	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Broderick Cella	2	1	0	22
OLB Paul Lawless	2	0	0	21
S Reggie Whitfield	2	0	0	19
S Bo Fiester	2	0	0	19
CB Kyle Bradley	1	0	1	17
OLB Gene Dotson	1	0	0	9
DE Eddie Schlidt	1	0	0	11
CB Alan Tullo	1	0	0	10
S Cedric Bennett	1	0	0	10
CB Bobby Cooper	1	0	0	16
DE Tony Buerfeind	1	0	0	18
CB Aaron Lee	1	0	0	5
DE Buddy Perkins	1	0	0	13
CB Donnie Shell	1	0	0	18

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Brenden Richard	5	0	37
CB Antoine Holko	5	0	32
S Kim Guthrie	3	1	32
S Vincent Whittington	3	0	23
CB Shaun Perkins	2	1	33
CB Barry Abrams	2	1	25
OLB Zach Brown	2	0	36

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Terry Finley	2	2	23	1	35
Freddie Hoover	2	2	9	0	11
Bennie Tirman	1	7	20	1	33
Sherman Angus	1	5	21	0	34
Calvin Copeland	1	1	4	0	7
Jason Dennis	0	2	21	1	32
D.J. Quartucci	0	2	19	0	29
Danny Briscoe	0	1	25	1	36
Leon Sims	0	1	17	0	17

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Joe Barksdale	2	4	25	20
Danny Stephens	1	9	28	21
Billy Joe Sellers	1	8	30	23
Ellis Covill	1	3	24	18
Lamar Holmes	1	2	22	20
Bobby Hodges	1	2	6	4
Rickey Stoole	0	1	7	6

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Donnell Richmond	3	18
Blaine Cook	1	21
Reggie Whitfield	1	16
D.J. Quartucci	1	13

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Mel Richardson	2	25
Rickey Stoole	1	8
Billy Joe Sellers	1	6

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ryan Tannehill	25	39	---	---	---	64
Sherman Angus	21	34	---	---	9	64
Bennie Tirman	20	33	---	---	9	62
Danny Briscoe	25	36	---	---	---	61
D.J. Quartucci	19	29	---	---	13	61
Reggie Whitfield	---	---	24	19	16	59
Terry Finley	23	35	---	---	---	58
Paul Lawless	---	---	28	21	6	55
Jason Dennis	21	32	---	---	---	53
Kyle Bradley	---	---	20	17	13	50
Broderick Cella	---	---	25	22	3	50
Tony Buerfeind	---	---	24	18	4	46
Bo Fiester	---	---	25	19	2	46
Terry Yeh	15	26	---	---	4	45
Donnie Shell	---	---	25	18	2	45
David Wilson	19	24	---	---	1	44
Donnell Richmond	9	15	---	---	18	42
Blaine Cook	6	15	---	---	21	42
Casey Hitchcock	9	17	---	---	15	41
Alan Tullo	---	---	14	10	16	40
Bobby Cooper	---	---	23	16	1	40
Leon Sims	17	17	---	---	6	40
Bruce Pardee	---	---	24	13	2	39
Sean Washington	---	---	24	11	2	37
C.J. Clauss	12	22	---	---	1	35
Gene Dotson	---	---	17	9	9	35
Alshon Jeffery	13	19	---	---	3	35
Harry Roberson	---	---	18	13	2	33
Freddie Hoover	9	11	---	---	7	27
Buddy Perkins	---	---	7	13	7	27
Cedric Bennett	---	---	11	10	5	26
Eddie Schlidt	---	---	7	11	2	20
Calvin Copeland	4	7	---	---	9	20
Adrian Sperr	3	5	---	---	11	19
Brady Francis	---	---	7	6	4	17
Mike Raffensperger	3	6	---	---	8	17
Mickey Flowers	---	---	4	6	7	17
Mike Martin	---	---	5	5	2	12
J.B. Terry	0	1	---	---	9	10
Louis Carraway	2	6	---	---	2	10
Audie Cole	---	---	6	2	---	8
Burt Boyajian	0	0	---	---	8	8
Aaron Lee	---	---	3	5	---	8
A.J. Cannon	0	0	---	---	4	4
Brandon Weeden	0	0	---	---	1	1
Thomas Lott	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Zach Brown	---	---	20	36	4	60
Brenden Richard	---	---	21	37	1	59
Billy Joe Sellers	30	23	---	---	6	59
Barry Abrams	---	---	20	25	12	57
Mel Richardson	---	---	15	16	25	56
Jerald Boggs	---	---	22	31	2	55
Geno Smith	31	24	---	---	---	55
Joe Barksdale	25	20	---	---	8	53
Shaun Perkins	---	---	17	33	1	51
Kim Guthrie	---	---	19	32	---	51
Lamar Holmes	22	20	---	---	8	50
Dixon Edwards	26	21	---	---	3	50
Antoine Holko	---	---	17	32	1	50
Star Latulelei	---	---	16	33	1	50
Danny Stephens	28	21	---	---	---	49
George Carter	---	---	18	29	---	47
Stanley Conley	18	12	---	---	13	43
Derek Wolfe	---	---	16	26	---	42
Earl Peterson	13	6	---	---	23	42
Ellis Covill	24	18	---	---	---	42
Isaac Eatherton	---	---	16	16	9	41
AJ Green	22	16	---	---	---	38
Vincent Whittington	---	---	8	23	7	38
Lamar Miller	13	15	---	---	6	34
Pete Bates	17	17	---	---	---	34
Rex Hogue	---	---	9	13	9	31
Earl Fulton	19	8	---	---	4	31
Josh Phillips	10	5	---	---	15	30
Tommie Woodard	6	10	---	---	13	29
Grady Sanders	---	---	13	13	---	26
Jay Conway	---	---	5	3	17	25
Joseph Sweeney	8	6	---	---	10	24
Tom Everett	---	---	8	13	3	24
Rickey Stoole	7	6	---	---	8	21
Drew Gailey	---	---	7	4	7	18
Bobby Hodges	6	4	---	---	8	18
Lamar Riley	---	---	2	7	8	17
Cris Ciervo	2	3	---	---	11	16
Junior Barker	---	---	6	7	1	14
Jon Senter	9	4	---	---	---	13
Reuben Hansen	4	4	---	---	2	10
Jared Francis	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ethan Hutton	0	0	---	---	6	6
Otis Fitzgerald	1	1	---	---	4	6
Dana Anania	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ronald Chae	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	20	4.0
Middle	11	43	3.9
Right	9	52	5.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	27	1.9
Middle	10	52	5.2
Right	7	14	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ryan Tannehill	35	22	3	1	2	3	5	0	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Geno Smith	24	18	2	1	1	1	0	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	21	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	42	3.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	136	9.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	35	11.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	22	5.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	95	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	46	15.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR C.J. Clauss	7	3	1	24	0	22
WR Terry Yeh	7	5	1	56	0	26
WR Donnell Richmond	5	3	0	39	1	15
WR Alshon Jeffery	4	4	0	50	1	19
FB D.J. Quartucci	3	1	0	3	0	29
RB David Wilson	3	2	0	21	0	24
RB Blaine Cook	2	2	0	28	1	15
TE Leon Sims	2	2	0	13	0	17
TE Casey Hitchcock	1	0	0	0	0	17

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dixon Edwards	7	3	0	22	0	21
RB Pete Bates	5	4	1	46	1	17
WR AJ Green	3	3	0	12	0	16
TE Stanley Conley	3	3	0	55	1	12
WR Lamar Miller	2	2	0	13	0	15
TE Joseph Sweeney	1	1	0	0	0	6
RB Earl Peterson	1	1	0	13	0	6
WR Cris Ciervo	1	0	0	0	0	3
TE Josh Phillips	1	1	0	2	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
David Wilson	2	3	1.50	4.35
Blaine Cook	1	5	5.00	4.83

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Pete Bates	1	-1	-1.00	3.56
Geno Smith	1	3	3.00	8.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ryan Tannehill	4	2	11	2.75	6.69

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Geno Smith	1	1	4	4.00	6.79

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB David Wilson	1	1	9	9.00	7.00
TE Casey Hitchcock	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Terry Yeh	1	0	0	0.00	8.00
RB Blaine Cook	1	1	2	2.00	14.00

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Pete Bates	1	1	4	4.00	9.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
David Wilson	5	2
Blaine Cook	2	1

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Earl Peterson	2	0
Otis Fitzgerald	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ryan Tannehill	7	6	4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Geno Smith	9	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Alshon Jeffery	2	2	1
WR Terry Yeh	2	1	1
WR Donnell Richmond	1	1	1
WR C.J. Clauss	1	1	1
RB David Wilson	1	1	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dixon Edwards	3	1	0
WR AJ Green	2	2	1
TE Joseph Sweeney	1	1	0
WR Lamar Miller	1	1	1
RB Pete Bates	1	1	1
TE Josh Phillips	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,300 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,900 (21,400)
End Zone 10,500 (15,500)
Mezzanine 6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,400 (13,700)
Club Seats 8,400 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,300 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,900 (21,400)
End Zone	10,500 (15,500)
Mezzanine	6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,400 (13,700)
Club Seats	8,400 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (5,000)