Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons

Advertisement Space Available

September 1st, 1996

1996 Week 1

Regular Season

Week 2 →

Panthers Home

Final

Falcons Away

Week 2 →

Advertisement Space Available

Offensive Starters

QB K. Collins

RB T. Biakabutuka

FB H. Griffith

WR M. Carrier

WR W. Green

TE W. Walls

T M. Dennis

G F. Garcia

C C. Whitley

G G. Skrepenak

T B. Brockermeyer

Defensive Starters

DE M. Fox

DT G. Kragen

LB K. Greene

LB S. Mills

LB L. Lathon

CB E. Davis

CB T. Poole

S B. Maxie

S P. Terrell

DB S. Lofton

DB T. Cook

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Panthers	7	13	3	6	29
Falcons	3	3	0	0	6

	Panthers	Falcons
Q1	7	3
Q2	13	3
Q3	3	0
Q4	6	0
FINAL	29	6

Key Performers

Panthers

PassingK. Collins

17/31, 198 YDS, 2 TD

RushingT. Biakabutuka

26, 69 YDS

ReceivingM. Carrier

6, 78 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesS. Mills

SacksL. Lathon

3.0

InterceptionsN/A

Falcons

PassingJ. George

16/35, 215 YDS

RushingJ. Anderson

14, 108 YDS

ReceivingT. Mathis

4, 123 YDS

TacklesC. Bennett

SacksC. Smith

2.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Panthers

Stat

Falcons

First Downs

315

Total Yards

281

Rushes

129

Rush YDS

119

Rush TD

54.8%

PASS %

45.7%

186

NET PASS YDS

162

PASS TD

Takeaways

33:10

Time of Possession

26:50

Offensive Starters

J. George QB

C. Heyward RB

E. Metcalf WR

T. Mathis WR

J. Birden WR

B. Emanuel WR

B. Whitfield T

R. Tobeck G

R. Fortin C

J. Pahukoa G

D. Richards T

Defensive Starters

L. Archambeau DE

T. Hall DT

M. Gardner DT

C. Smith DE

C. Bennett LB

J. Tuggle LB

R. George LB

A. Phillips CB

D. Walker CB

D. Bush Sr. S

P. Bates S

Advertisement Space Available

Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1996 Week 1 match up between the Carolina Panthers and the Atlanta Falcons featuring 78 receiving yards by Mark Carrier.

Legend

Moment: Panthers

Moment: Falcons

Panthers Momentum

Falcons Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • CAR TD CAR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Kerry Collins pass complete to Mark Carrier for 12 yards touchdown - PAT good

Panthers opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Morten Andersen 46 yard field goal good

Falcons cuts lead → 7-3

< Q2 > • CAR FG CAR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

John Kasay 32 yard field goal good

Panthers extends lead → 10-3

< Q2 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Morten Andersen 33 yard field goal good

Falcons cuts lead → 10-6

< Q2 > • CAR FG CAR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

John Kasay 36 yard field goal good

Panthers extends lead → 13-6

< Q2 > • CAR TD CAR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Kerry Collins pass complete to Wesley Walls for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Panthers extends lead → 20-6

< Q3 > • CAR FG CAR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

John Kasay 53 yard field goal good

Panthers extends lead → 23-6

< Q4 > • CAR FG CAR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

John Kasay 38 yard field goal good

Panthers extends lead → 26-6

< Q4 > • CAR FG CAR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

John Kasay 42 yard field goal good

Panthers extends lead → 29-6

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Kerry Collins	31	17	54.8	198	2	0	30	4	95.9
Team Totals	31	17	54.8	198	2	0	30	4

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Tim Biakabutuka	26	69	2.7	11
Winslow Oliver	6	37	6.2	14
Howard Griffith	3	3	1.0	3
Kerry Collins	1	14	14.0	14
Dwight Stone	1	6	6.0	6
Team Totals	37	129	3.5	14

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Mark Carrier	9	6	78	13.0	1	30
Willie Green	9	4	57	14.3	0	18
Wesley Walls	6	4	31	7.8	1	16
Howard Griffith	5	2	21	10.5	0	19
Dwight Stone	2	1	11	11.0	0	11
Team Totals	31	17	198	11.6	2	30

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Sam Mills	10	9	1	0
Lamar Lathon	6	6	0	3
Brett Maxie	5	4	1	0
Toi Cook	4	2	2	1
Eric Davis	4	4	0	0
Tyrone Poole	4	3	1	0
Kevin Greene	3	3	0	2
Mike Fox	3	3	0	0
Duane Bickett	2	1	1	1
Shawn King	1	1	0	0
Steve Lofton	1	1	0	0
Pat Terrell	1	1	0	0
Gerald Williams	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	45	39	6	7

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Winslow Oliver	1	33	33
Michael Bates	1	35	35
Team Totals	2	68	34.0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Winslow Oliver	3	63	21	0
Team Totals	3	63	21.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
John Kasay	5	5	2	2
Team Totals	5	5	2	2

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Rohn Stark	3	105	35
Team Totals	3	105	35.0

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Jeff George	35	16	45.7	215	0	0	55	7	65.8
Team Totals	35	16	45.7	215	0	0	55	7

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Jamal Anderson	14	108	7.7	24
Craig Heyward	4	7	1.8	4
Jeff George	1	4	4.0	4
Team Totals	19	119	6.3	24

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	Lng
Eric Metcalf	10	6	56	9.3	16
Terance Mathis	9	4	123	30.8	55
Bert Emanuel	7	2	16	8.0	11
J.J. Birden	3	2	14	7.0	14
Jamal Anderson	1	1	0	0.0	0
Craig Heyward	1	1	6	6.0	6
Team Totals	31	16	215	13.4	55

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Cornelius Bennett	7	7	0	0
Darnell Walker	7	6	1	0
Patrick Bates	6	4	2	0
Moe Gardner	6	6	0	0
Lester Archambeau	5	3	2	0
Chuck Smith	4	4	0	2
Devin Bush Sr.	4	4	0	0
Anthony Phillips	4	3	1	0
Travis Hall	3	3	0	1
Ron George	3	3	0	0
Jessie Tuggle	3	2	1	0
Louis Riddick	2	2	0	0
Dan Owens	1	1	0	1
Shane Dronett	1	1	0	0
Brad Edwards	1	1	0	0
D.J. Johnson	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	58	51	7	4

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Eric Metcalf	2	37	18.5
Jamal Anderson	3	68	22.7
Team Totals	5	105	21.0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Eric Metcalf	1	5	5	0
Team Totals	1	5	5.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Morten Andersen	3	2	0	0
Team Totals	3	2	0	0

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Dan Stryzinski	5	224	44.8
Team Totals	5	224	44.8

Panthers 1996 Season

Week 2 →

Advertisement Space Available

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

FIELD GOAL 🙌

FIELD GOAL 🙌

FIELD GOAL 🙌

FIELD GOAL 🙌

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

FIELD GOAL 🙌

FIELD GOAL 🙌

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Defense

Kick Returns

Punt Returns

Kicking

Punting

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Defense

Kick Returns

Punt Returns

Kicking

Punting