Exhibition Week 2, 2027

played in Carolina, NC

78 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

New England Patriots	14	9	0	0	-	23
Carolina Panthers	3	6	3	9	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:59 NED - Charlie Walsh 16 pass from Dante Carlson (Dutch McAfee extra point)
1Q: 06:19 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 35 field goal
1Q: 03:33 NED - Adrian Vaughn 31 pass from Dante Carlson (Dutch McAfee extra point)
2Q: 13:32 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 32 field goal
2Q: 06:40 NED - Dutch McAfee 39 field goal
2Q: 05:52 NED - Dutch McAfee 28 field goal
2Q: 03:38 NED - Dutch McAfee 26 field goal
2Q: 01:14 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 26 field goal
3Q: 07:25 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 18 field goal
4Q: 14:25 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 26 field goal
4Q: 02:53 CAR - Stephen Sheppard 9 pass from Dale Pogrelis (Percy Pierce run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:59 NED - Charlie Walsh 16 pass from Dante Carlson (Dutch McAfee extra point)
1Q: 06:19 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 35 field goal
1Q: 03:33 NED - Adrian Vaughn 31 pass from Dante Carlson (Dutch McAfee extra point)
2Q: 13:32 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 32 field goal
2Q: 06:40 NED - Dutch McAfee 39 field goal
2Q: 05:52 NED - Dutch McAfee 28 field goal
2Q: 03:38 NED - Dutch McAfee 26 field goal
2Q: 01:14 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 26 field goal
3Q: 07:25 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 18 field goal
4Q: 14:25 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 26 field goal
4Q: 02:53 CAR - Stephen Sheppard 9 pass from Dale Pogrelis (Percy Pierce run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics NED CAR
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 13 17
- by Rushing 3 5
- by Passing 10 11
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 266 316
- Offensive Plays 60 70
- Yards per Play 4.43 4.51
Net Rushing Yards 59 84
- Rushing Attempts 19 20
- Yards per Rush 3.11 4.20
Net Passing Yards 207 232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 19 - 1 47 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 220 250
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 5.05 4.64
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.6 7.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 5/48 7/40
Punt Returns/Yards 3/3 2/20
Kick Returns/Yards 5/98 4/103
Interception Ret./Yards 1/14 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 3 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/5
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 41
Time of Possession 26:56 33:04

Team Statistics	NED	CAR
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	13	17
- by Rushing	3	5
- by Passing	10	11
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	266	316
- Offensive Plays	60	70
- Yards per Play	4.43	4.51
Net Rushing Yards	59	84
- Rushing Attempts	19	20
- Yards per Rush	3.11	4.20
Net Passing Yards	207	232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 19 - 1	47 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	220	250
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	5.05	4.64
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.6	7.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	5/48	7/40
Punt Returns/Yards	3/3	2/20
Kick Returns/Yards	5/98	4/103
Interception Ret./Yards	1/14	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	3	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/5
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 41
Time of Possession	26:56	33:04

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:09	OWN 43	2	57	Touchdown
1	6:14	2:52	OPP 48	6	48	Touchdown
2	13:25	6:53	OWN 20	15	58	Field Goal
2	6:23	0:36	OPP 19	3	8	Field Goal
2	5:18	1:48	OPP 33	5	24	Field Goal
2	2:11	0:34	OWN 19	3	0	Punt
2	1:09	1:09	OWN 20	4	10	Half
3	13:54	1:54	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	10:03	0:32	OWN 20	2	5	Fumble
3	7:17	0:37	OWN 26	1	0	Interception
3	5:37	1:59	OWN 33	3	9	Punt
4	14:19	4:05	OWN 19	6	34	Punt
4	8:22	1:15	OWN 23	3	-7	Punt
4	2:45	1:58	OWN 4	3	6	Punt
4	0:03	0:03	OWN 42	1	-1	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:51	7:37	OWN 13	13	69	Field Goal
1	3:22	4:57	OWN 20	10	65	Field Goal
2	6:32	0:09	OWN 20	1	4	Fumble
2	5:47	0:29	OWN 38	1	0	Interception
2	3:30	1:19	OWN 40	3	8	Punt
2	1:37	0:28	OPP 9	3	0	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:06	OWN 43	3	0	Punt
3	12:00	1:57	OWN 33	3	0	Punt
3	9:31	2:14	OPP 25	5	24	Field Goal
3	6:40	1:03	OPP 28	3	2	Missed FG
3	3:38	4:19	OWN 33	10	58	Field Goal
4	10:14	1:52	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	7:07	4:22	OWN 34	8	66	Touchdown
4	0:47	0:44	OWN 49	4	9	Downs

Game MVP: Dante Carlson, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Cris Chapman	10	49	4.90	15	1
Brendan Gallery	7	8	1.14	3	0
Dante Carlson	2	2	1.00	3	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Brad Maze	11	45	4.09	18	2	0
Percy Pierce	9	39	4.33	12	1	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dante Carlson	39	19	220	2/13	2	41	1	72.6

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lonnie Harvey	26	11	127	2/11	0	34	1	41.7
Dale Pogrelis	21	12	123	1/7	1	30	0	89.9

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terrell Duffy	6	10	100	16.67	31	41	0
WR Gene Robbins	5	11	49	9.80	4	15	0
TE Jonathan Conway	3	4	8	2.67	0	3	0
WR Adrian Vaughn	2	3	45	22.50	34	31	1
WR Charlie Walsh	2	8	15	7.50	7	16	1
RB Brendan Gallery	1	2	3	3.00	2	3	0
TE Ted Cassidy	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Maurice Emmons	5	9	42	8.40	4	15	0
WR Pat Flowers	5	10	87	17.40	41	34	0
RB Percy Pierce	5	5	29	5.80	0	8	0
WR Devin Killens	4	12	38	9.50	7	11	0
RB Brad Maze	1	3	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Josh Taylor	1	4	10	10.00	1	10	0
WR Stephen Sheppard	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	1
TE Brenden Bernstein	1	1	30	30.00	9	30	0
WR Max Emmons	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Leonard Burroughs	1	14	14.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Chuck Watkins	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Cris Chapman	1	0	0
Brendan Gallery	1	0	0
Jonathan Conway	0	1	0
Tommy Ortega	0	1	0
Christian Spencer	0	0	1
Daryl Woodford	0	0	1

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Dale Pogrelis	1	0	0
Percy Pierce	1	0	0
Irving Griffin	0	1	0
Josh Taylor	0	1	0
Chuck Watkins	0	0	1
Shaun Malcomson	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Phillip Cousino	6	225	37.5	30.8	50	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Wes Reilly	4	191	47.8	42.0	57	1

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dutch McAfee	3/3	0/0	0/0	39	2/2

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jimmie Peterson	5/6	0/1	0/0	35	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terrell Duffy	3	3	1.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Oliver Foley	1	5	5.0	0
Pat Flowers	1	15	15.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terrell Duffy	3	64	21.3	0
Tommy Ortega	2	34	17.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Pat Flowers	2	47	23.5	0
Max Emmons	2	56	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Ethan Seay	8	0	0.0	17	41
DT Bubba Shell	4	1	0.0	14	30
CB Andy Schwartz	4	1	0.0	12	39
DE Randal Wells	3	3	0.5	17	38
OLB Lewis Blackburn	3	0	0.0	2	4
CB Tommy Ortega	3	0	0.0	15	40
DE Bryan Stephens	2	3	1.0	14	35
ILB Stan Flannery	2	2	0.0	7	12
CB Daryl Woodford	2	2	0.0	12	38
S Burt Nelson	2	2	0.0	4	21
OLB Terrell Soileau	2	0	0.0	5	14
ILB Tracy Ganser	2	0	0.0	13	38
OLB Marcus Pernell	2	0	0.0	15	36
DE Christian Spencer	1	1	1.0	11	27
DT Jake Westbrook	1	0	0.5	12	31
DT Jimmie Viragh	1	0	0.0	13	31
WR Terrell Duffy	1	0	---	---	---
CB Luke Asher	1	0	0.0	8	12
OLB Jake Sampson	1	0	0.0	9	13
S Leonard Burroughs	0	3	0.0	14	46
S Darren Joslin	0	1	0.0	6	4

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Chuck Watkins	9	0	0.0	16	34
CB Dwayne Smith	5	0	0.0	13	28
CB Frankie Freitag	3	1	0.0	13	29
OLB Irving Griffin	2	2	0.5	10	30
DT Archie Kent	2	1	0.5	3	8
S Earl Selleck	2	1	0.0	13	27
CB Johnny Rice	2	1	0.0	11	24
ILB Brad Springer	2	0	0.0	9	11
CB Shaun Malcomson	2	0	0.0	12	28
OLB Theodore Stewart	2	0	0.0	6	18
OLB Danny Lang	1	2	1.0	13	31
OLB Chris Tanyavutti	1	2	0.0	12	16
DT Vince Ely	1	1	0.0	12	26
DE Aaron Mitchell	1	1	0.0	10	19
ILB Jerry Reese	1	1	0.0	12	25
WR Devin Killens	1	0	---	---	---
WR Pat Flowers	1	0	---	---	---
S Oliver Foley	0	1	0.0	11	27
DE Todd Matlock	0	1	0.0	13	19
DT Emmitt Glenn	0	1	0.0	13	29

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Christian Spencer	1.0	2	0	0	27
DE Bryan Stephens	1.0	0	1	1	35
DE Randal Wells	0.5	0	3	0	38
DT Jake Westbrook	0.5	0	1	0	31
DT Bubba Shell	0.0	0	1	0	30
DT Jimmie Viragh	0.0	0	1	0	31

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Danny Lang	1.0	1	0	31
OLB Irving Griffin	0.5	1	0	30
DT Archie Kent	0.5	0	0	8
DT Vince Ely	0.0	3	2	26
OLB Chris Tanyavutti	0.0	2	0	16

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Ethan Seay	7	2	0	41
CB Andy Schwartz	4	0	0	39
CB Tommy Ortega	3	1	0	40
OLB Lewis Blackburn	2	1	0	4
CB Daryl Woodford	1	1	0	38
DT Bubba Shell	1	0	0	30
DT Jake Westbrook	1	0	0	31
OLB Terrell Soileau	1	0	0	14
ILB Stan Flannery	1	0	0	12
DE Randal Wells	1	0	0	38
S Burt Nelson	1	0	0	21
ILB Tracy Ganser	0	1	0	38
OLB Marcus Pernell	0	1	0	36
S Leonard Burroughs	0	0	1	46

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Dwayne Smith	5	1	0	28
CB Shaun Malcomson	4	0	0	28
S Chuck Watkins	3	0	1	34
CB Frankie Freitag	3	0	0	29
S Earl Selleck	1	1	0	27
OLB Danny Lang	1	1	0	31
ILB Brad Springer	1	0	0	11
OLB Theodore Stewart	1	0	0	18
OLB Irving Griffin	0	1	0	30
CB Johnny Rice	0	1	0	24
ILB Jerry Reese	0	1	0	25

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Wayne Roark	3	4	17	1	36
Paul White	0	3	10	0	19
Roman Carswell	0	3	14	0	32
Perry Long	0	2	17	0	36
Richard Artis	0	2	6	0	12
Harvey McCray	0	1	12	1	34
Derrick Campbell	0	1	7	0	7
Jake Cooper	0	1	5	0	9

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Gilroy Milson	2	5	1	15	0	41
Corwin Lewis	2	2	0	13	0	36
Bryant Harding	1	1	0	10	1	29
Maurice Emmons	1	1	0	16	0	33
Rob Rutherford	0	5	0	17	0	44
Matt Thomsen	0	3	0	15	0	27
Isaac Walker	0	1	0	15	1	33
Rob Reilly	0	1	0	11	1	30
Quinn Painter	0	1	0	10	0	19

Special Teams Statistics

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Jonathan Conway	2	21
Leonard Burroughs	1	23
Charlie Walsh	1	22
Gene Robbins	1	16
Cris Chapman	1	6
Terrell Soileau	0	22
Corey Boston	0	22
Paul White	0	21
Andy Schwartz	0	18
Terrell Duffy	0	18
Daryl Woodford	0	17
Stan Flannery	0	9
Derrick Campbell	0	9
Jake Cooper	0	9
Greg Reid	0	9
Dutch McAfee	0	9
Ted Cassidy	0	9
Phillip Cousino	0	9
Roman Carswell	0	8
Bryan Stephens	0	8
Bubba Shell	0	7
Ethan Seay	0	7
Burt Nelson	0	7
Randal Wells	0	6
Tommy Ortega	0	6
Adrian Vaughn	0	5
Marcus Pernell	0	5
Jimmie Viragh	0	4
Tracy Ganser	0	4
Everett Paige	0	3
Jake Sampson	0	3
Jake Westbrook	0	2
Christian Spencer	0	2
Luke Asher	0	2
Richard Artis	0	2
Lewis Blackburn	0	1
Brendan Gallery	0	1

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Johnny Rice	2	31
Brad Maze	2	28
Brenden Bernstein	1	23
Brad Springer	1	13
Edward Shepard	1	13
Rob Rutherford	1	10
Max Emmons	0	20
Oliver Foley	0	17
Josh Taylor	0	17
Theodore Stewart	0	16
Jimmie Peterson	0	13
Pat Flowers	0	11
Chris Tanyavutti	0	10
Frankie Freitag	0	10
Matt Thomsen	0	10
Tommie Gutzmer	0	10
Emmitt Glenn	0	10
Isaac Walker	0	9
Gilroy Milson	0	9
Quinn Painter	0	7
Greg Rose	0	6
Stephen Sheppard	0	6
David Sellek	0	6
Maurice Emmons	0	5
Percy Pierce	0	5
Wes Reilly	0	4
Vince Ely	0	3
Chuck Watkins	0	3
Todd Matlock	0	3
Earl Selleck	0	3
Danny Lang	0	3
Hunter Hope	0	3
Jerry Reese	0	3
Aaron Mitchell	0	2
Corwin Lewis	0	2
Archie Kent	0	2
Dwayne Smith	0	2
Bob Hawkins	0	2
Irving Griffin	0	1
Shaun Malcomson	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	6	2.0
Middle	13	36	2.8
Right	2	18	9.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	14	7.0
Middle	10	41	4.1
Right	8	29	3.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dante Carlson	39	19	2	2	4	6	7	2	1

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lonnie Harvey	26	11	2	0	2	6	5	0	1
Dale Pogrelis	21	12	1	4	1	1	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	43	8.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	5	23	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	23	10	154	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	14	123	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	6	60	3.3
Long (19+ Yds)	11	3	67	6.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gene Robbins	11	5	3	49	0	33
WR Terrell Duffy	10	6	0	100	1	31
WR Charlie Walsh	8	2	0	15	0	21
TE Jonathan Conway	4	3	1	8	0	31
WR Adrian Vaughn	3	2	0	45	1	16
RB Brendan Gallery	2	1	0	3	0	20
TE Ted Cassidy	1	0	0	0	0	7

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Devin Killens	12	4	3	38	0	44
WR Pat Flowers	10	5	0	87	2	30
TE Maurice Emmons	9	5	0	42	0	33
RB Percy Pierce	5	5	0	29	0	25
WR Josh Taylor	4	1	0	10	0	29
RB Brad Maze	3	1	0	5	0	25
WR Stephen Sheppard	2	1	0	9	0	21
WR Max Emmons	1	0	0	0	0	7
TE Brenden Bernstein	1	1	0	30	1	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brad Maze	5	3	0.60	4.09
Percy Pierce	3	5	1.67	4.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dante Carlson	7	4	32	4.57	5.64

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lonnie Harvey	7	0	0	0.00	4.88
Dale Pogrelis	5	2	16	3.20	5.86

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Charlie Walsh	3	2	15	5.00	1.88
WR Terrell Duffy	2	1	9	4.50	10.00
WR Gene Robbins	1	1	8	8.00	4.45
RB Brendan Gallery	1	0	0	0.00	1.50

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Maurice Emmons	3	0	0	0.00	4.67
WR Pat Flowers	3	0	0	0.00	8.70
WR Josh Taylor	2	0	0	0.00	2.50
WR Devin Killens	1	0	0	0.00	3.17
RB Percy Pierce	1	1	7	7.00	5.80
WR Max Emmons	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Stephen Sheppard	1	1	9	9.00	4.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Cris Chapman	4	3

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Percy Pierce	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dante Carlson	10	6	2

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lonnie Harvey	8	3	2
Dale Pogrelis	6	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jonathan Conway	3	3	0
WR Gene Robbins	2	0	0
WR Terrell Duffy	2	2	1
WR Adrian Vaughn	1	1	1
WR Charlie Walsh	1	0	0
RB Brendan Gallery	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Maurice Emmons	4	3	2
WR Devin Killens	3	1	0
WR Pat Flowers	3	0	0
WR Josh Taylor	2	1	1
RB Brad Maze	1	0	0
RB Percy Pierce	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 38,700 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 10,700 (21,400)
End Zone 8,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 4,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 7,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,300 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (3,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	38,700 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	10,700 (21,400)
End Zone	8,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	4,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	7,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,300 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (3,900)