Week 2, 2028

played in Carolina, NC

72 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	10	0	0	-	17
Carolina Panthers	3	3	0	14	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:26 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 48 field goal
1Q: 01:46 DEN - Ronnie Lucas 6 run (Otis Emerson extra point)
2Q: 12:45 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 26 field goal
2Q: 08:47 DEN - Otis Emerson 29 field goal
2Q: 00:36 DEN - Wendell Terry 5 pass from Jonathan Landry (Otis Emerson extra point)
4Q: 05:15 CAR - Josh Taylor 2 pass from Dale Pogrelis (Jimmie Peterson extra point)
4Q: 01:33 CAR - Pat Flowers 83 pass from Dale Pogrelis (Jimmie Peterson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:26 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 48 field goal
1Q: 01:46 DEN - Ronnie Lucas 6 run (Otis Emerson extra point)
2Q: 12:45 CAR - Jimmie Peterson 26 field goal
2Q: 08:47 DEN - Otis Emerson 29 field goal
2Q: 00:36 DEN - Wendell Terry 5 pass from Jonathan Landry (Otis Emerson extra point)
4Q: 05:15 CAR - Josh Taylor 2 pass from Dale Pogrelis (Jimmie Peterson extra point)
4Q: 01:33 CAR - Pat Flowers 83 pass from Dale Pogrelis (Jimmie Peterson extra point)

Team Statistics DEN CAR
Record 0-2 1-1
First Downs 21 17
- by Rushing 6 5
- by Passing 13 9
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 383 355
- Offensive Plays 64 57
- Yards per Play 5.98 6.23
Net Rushing Yards 139 111
- Rushing Attempts 32 24
- Yards per Rush 4.34 4.63
Net Passing Yards 244 244
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 23 - 1 32 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 260 253
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 1/9
- Yards per Pass Play 7.63 7.39
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/15 2/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 14/104 10/61
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/8
Kick Returns/Yards 3/78 1/27
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/11
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 23
Time of Possession 33:21 26:39

Team Statistics	DEN	CAR
Record	0-2	1-1
First Downs	21	17
- by Rushing	6	5
- by Passing	13	9
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	383	355
- Offensive Plays	64	57
- Yards per Play	5.98	6.23
Net Rushing Yards	139	111
- Rushing Attempts	32	24
- Yards per Rush	4.34	4.63
Net Passing Yards	244	244
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 23 - 1	32 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	260	253
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	1/9
- Yards per Pass Play	7.63	7.39
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/15	2/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	14/104	10/61
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/8
Kick Returns/Yards	3/78	1/27
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/11
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 23
Time of Possession	33:21	26:39

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:20	2:48	OWN 20	5	25	Punt
1	7:03	5:24	OWN 29	9	71	Touchdown
2	12:37	3:57	OWN 27	6	61	Field Goal
2	5:11	4:35	OWN 22	12	78	Touchdown
3	15:00	3:57	OWN 31	8	39	Missed FG
3	7:34	3:11	OWN 11	6	28	Punt
3	0:25	6:43	OWN 20	11	35	Punt
4	5:09	2:43	OWN 36	3	6	Punt
4	1:17	0:45	OWN 7	4	19	Interception

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:40	OWN 20	8	49	Field Goal
1	8:32	1:29	OWN 6	3	0	Punt
1	1:39	4:02	OWN 39	10	52	Field Goal
2	8:40	3:29	OWN 20	5	19	Punt
2	0:36	0:36	OWN 9	1	-2	Half
3	11:03	3:29	OWN 37	6	18	Punt
3	4:23	3:58	OWN 27	6	38	Punt
4	8:42	3:33	OWN 16	12	84	Touchdown
4	2:26	1:09	OWN 16	6	84	Touchdown
4	0:32	0:32	OWN 47	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Dale Pogrelis, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Patrick Carlisle	18	70	3.89	20	2	0
Ronnie Lucas	10	31	3.10	7	0	1
Jonathan Landry	2	9	4.50	5	0	0
Joel Cimellaro	2	29	14.50	20	1	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Brad Maze	10	66	6.60	19	3
Percy Pierce	8	39	4.88	9	0
Dale Pogrelis	5	4	0.80	5	0
Quinn Painter	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jonathan Landry	29	23	260	3/16	1	64	1	101.1

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dale Pogrelis	32	19	253	1/9	2	83	0	105.3

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Marty Heinlein	8	10	116	14.50	61	64	0
WR Wendell Terry	3	4	42	14.00	9	20	1
WR Kevin Everest	3	5	31	10.33	7	15	0
TE Freddie Lovett	2	2	4	2.00	0	5	0
RB Patrick Carlisle	2	2	7	3.50	0	7	0
TE Brenden Ramczyk	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Gerald Wolf	1	1	26	26.00	4	26	0
FB Tracy Gomez	1	1	9	9.00	9	9	0
TE Deron Carpenter	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Brady Harvey	1	1	12	12.00	0	12	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Percy Pierce	4	6	43	10.75	12	16	0
FB Quinn Painter	3	3	22	7.33	5	12	0
TE Edward Shepard	3	3	30	10.00	1	15	0
WR Keenan Aldworth	3	5	29	9.67	3	13	0
WR Pat Flowers	2	4	81	40.50	47	83	1
WR Max Emmons	2	4	47	23.50	7	27	0
RB Brad Maze	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Josh Taylor	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	1
TE Maurice Emmons	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Shaun Malcomson	1	11	11.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Patrick Carlisle	1	0	0	0
Ronald Fordyce	0	1	0	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Theodore Stewart	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sammie Campbell	4	167	41.8	39.8	49	3

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Wes Reilly	4	153	38.3	33.3	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Otis Emerson	1/2	0/1	0/0	29	2/2

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jimmie Peterson	2/2	1/1	0/0	48	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frank Parrott	2	8	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brady Harvey	3	78	26.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Isaac Newhart	1	27	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dave Roberson	7	2	0.0	21	31
OLB Julius Evison	7	0	0.0	23	32
DT Martin Finney	4	2	0.5	16	23
DE Tyson Williams	3	1	0.5	24	33
S Norbert Carrier	3	2	0.0	16	18
S Anthony Lucas	3	0	0.0	16	24
CB Larell Burke	2	1	0.0	20	23
CB James Flannery	2	0	0.0	15	29
S Larry Barnes	2	0	0.0	12	24
ILB J.T. Collier	1	1	0.0	13	29
DE Champ Olson	1	1	0.0	17	23
OLB Bruce Dennis	1	0	0.0	5	3
DT Ray West	1	0	0.0	12	15
RB Ronnie Lucas	1	0	---	---	---
CB Marlon Coy	1	0	0.0	12	21
DT Danny Embree	1	0	0.0	16	17
ILB Ralph Sampson	1	0	0.0	1	1
OLB Perry Barrett	0	1	0.0	7	3

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Chuck Watkins	8	2	0.0	26	26
CB Frankie Freitag	7	0	0.0	18	22
OLB Theodore Stewart	6	1	2.0	14	12
ILB Jerry Reese	5	2	0.0	24	27
ILB Greg Rose	5	1	0.0	15	22
DT Vince Ely	3	2	0.5	20	26
OLB Irving Griffin	3	0	0.0	18	8
CB Dwayne Smith	3	0	0.0	22	22
S Lorenzo Nazareno	3	0	0.0	27	32
DT Marcus Moliva	2	2	0.0	20	9
CB Shaun Malcomson	2	1	0.0	15	25
OLB Lionel Morris	2	1	0.0	9	6
S Earl Selleck	2	0	0.0	6	6
DE Bob Hawkins	1	2	0.5	22	22
S Oliver Foley	1	1	0.0	6	3
CB Frank Parrott	1	0	0.0	8	9
DT Emmitt Glenn	1	0	0.0	19	20
DT Hunter Hope	1	0	0.0	13	20
DE Aaron Mitchell	0	1	0.0	17	15
DT Jondel Hill	0	1	0.0	16	9
CB Johnny Rice	0	1	0.0	17	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tyson Williams	0.5	1	1	33
DT Martin Finney	0.5	0	0	23
DT Danny Embree	0.0	2	0	17
DE Champ Olson	0.0	0	1	23

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Theodore Stewart	2.0	0	12
DT Vince Ely	0.5	0	26
DE Bob Hawkins	0.5	0	22
DT Emmitt Glenn	0.0	2	20
DT Hunter Hope	0.0	1	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Dave Roberson	4	1	31
OLB Julius Evison	3	1	32
CB James Flannery	2	1	29
S Norbert Carrier	2	0	18
CB Larell Burke	2	0	23
ILB J.T. Collier	1	1	29
S Larry Barnes	1	1	24
S Anthony Lucas	1	0	24
DT Martin Finney	1	0	23
CB Marlon Coy	1	0	21
DE Champ Olson	1	0	23

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Frankie Freitag	5	0	0	22
ILB Greg Rose	3	0	0	22
CB Dwayne Smith	3	0	0	22
CB Shaun Malcomson	2	0	1	25
OLB Lionel Morris	2	0	0	6
ILB Jerry Reese	2	0	0	27
OLB Theodore Stewart	1	1	0	12
OLB Irving Griffin	1	0	0	8
S Chuck Watkins	1	0	0	26
CB Frank Parrott	1	0	0	9
S Earl Selleck	1	0	0	6
S Lorenzo Nazareno	1	0	0	32

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Pete Wilson	2	8	28	0	30
Martin Buchanan	2	3	29	0	31
Ronald Fordyce	2	3	26	0	25
Tracy Gomez	1	5	19	0	13
Neal Lai	1	3	12	1	12
Reggie Bailie	1	1	3	0	1
Edward Huntley	0	3	30	2	28
Tyrus Miley	0	3	30	0	29
Brenden Ramczyk	0	1	15	0	9

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Quinn Painter	2	4	1	17	0	20
Eddie Sell	2	4	0	22	0	26
Gilroy Milson	1	4	1	17	0	22
Rob Reilly	1	2	0	23	0	33
Maurice Emmons	1	1	0	16	0	18
Tommie Gutzmer	0	2	0	19	0	24
Edward Shepard	0	1	0	8	0	14
Xavier Saltsman	0	1	0	14	0	11
Kris Keene	0	0	0	12	1	24

Special Teams Statistics

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Ralph Sampson	1	21
Deron Carpenter	1	15
Tyrus Miley	1	6
Ronnie Lucas	0	18
Clifton Tanner	0	13
Kevin Everest	0	12
James Flannery	0	11
Dave Roberson	0	11
Tracy Gomez	0	11
Brady Harvey	0	11
Norbert Carrier	0	10
Freddie Lovett	0	8
Christian Apel	0	8
Gerald Wolf	0	6
Otis Emerson	0	6
Pete Wilson	0	6
Lee Biamila	0	6
Reggie Bailie	0	6
Bruce Dennis	0	5
Sammie Campbell	0	4
Rickey Tubbs	0	4
Tyson Williams	0	4
Larry Barnes	0	4
Neal Lai	0	3
Ronald Fordyce	0	3
J.T. Collier	0	3
Ray West	0	2
Anthony Lucas	0	2
Julius Evison	0	2
Larell Burke	0	2
Jason Finch	0	2
Champ Olson	0	2
Danny Embree	0	2
Marty Heinlein	0	1
Martin Finney	0	1

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Keenan Aldworth	2	7
Lionel Morris	1	12
Brad Maze	0	18
Edward Shepard	0	15
Sedrick Barnhill	0	14
Pat Flowers	0	12
Frank Parrott	0	12
Irving Griffin	0	10
Oliver Foley	0	10
Theodore Stewart	0	9
Brenden Bernstein	0	9
Quinn Painter	0	7
Jimmie Peterson	0	7
Rob Rutherford	0	6
Gilroy Milson	0	6
Emmitt Glenn	0	6
Xavier Saltsman	0	6
Robert Baxter	0	6
Frankie Freitag	0	5
Johnny Rice	0	5
Vince Ely	0	4
Chuck Watkins	0	4
Wes Reilly	0	4
Max Emmons	0	4
Isaac Newhart	0	4
Maurice Emmons	0	3
Greg Rose	0	3
Eddie Sell	0	3
Shaun Malcomson	0	3
Rob Reilly	0	3
David Sellek	0	2
Jerry Reese	0	2
Marcus Moliva	0	2
Lorenzo Nazareno	0	2
Aaron Mitchell	0	1
Jondel Hill	0	1
Earl Selleck	0	1
Josh Taylor	0	1
Bob Hawkins	0	1
Hunter Hope	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	9	1.3
Middle	23	128	5.6
Right	2	2	1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	34	5.7
Middle	8	42	5.3
Right	8	39	4.9
None	2	-4	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jonathan Landry	29	23	3	1	0	1	3	0	1

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dale Pogrelis	32	19	3	5	0	5	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	9	9.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	16	103	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	102	17.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	46	9.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	12	2.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	8	58	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	73	9.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	110	27.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marty Heinlein	10	8	116	1	25
WR Kevin Everest	5	3	31	0	18
WR Wendell Terry	4	3	42	1	16
TE Brenden Ramczyk	2	1	8	0	9
TE Freddie Lovett	2	2	4	0	15
RB Patrick Carlisle	2	2	7	0	10
WR Gerald Wolf	1	1	26	1	10
FB Tracy Gomez	1	1	9	0	13
TE Deron Carpenter	1	1	5	0	5
WR Brady Harvey	1	1	12	0	6

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Percy Pierce	6	4	43	0	25
WR Keenan Aldworth	5	3	29	0	20
WR Pat Flowers	4	2	81	1	22
WR Max Emmons	4	2	47	2	11
TE Maurice Emmons	3	0	0	0	18
FB Quinn Painter	3	3	22	0	20
TE Edward Shepard	3	3	30	0	14
RB Brad Maze	2	1	-1	0	9
WR Josh Taylor	2	1	2	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ronnie Lucas	3	11	3.67	3.10
Patrick Carlisle	2	4	2.00	3.89
Jonathan Landry	1	4	4.00	4.50

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brad Maze	1	0	0.00	6.60
Percy Pierce	1	3	3.00	4.88

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jonathan Landry	2	2	12	6.00	8.97

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dale Pogrelis	6	3	16	2.67	7.91

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Wendell Terry	1	1	5	5.00	10.50
RB Patrick Carlisle	1	1	7	7.00	3.50

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Percy Pierce	3	1	16	5.33	7.17
WR Pat Flowers	1	1	-2	-2.00	20.25
WR Max Emmons	1	0	0	0.00	11.75
WR Josh Taylor	1	1	2	2.00	1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Joel Cimellaro	2	2
Ronnie Lucas	1	0
Patrick Carlisle	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Dale Pogrelis	3	0
Percy Pierce	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jonathan Landry	11	7	7

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dale Pogrelis	5	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marty Heinlein	4	2	2
WR Wendell Terry	3	3	3
WR Kevin Everest	2	0	0
WR Gerald Wolf	1	1	1
TE Freddie Lovett	1	1	1

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Keenan Aldworth	2	0	0
RB Brad Maze	1	1	0
RB Percy Pierce	1	0	0
WR Max Emmons	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 42,100 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 11,900 (21,400)
End Zone 8,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 5,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 8,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,800 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes 2,300 (3,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	42,100 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	11,900 (21,400)
End Zone	8,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	5,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	8,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,800 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes	2,300 (3,900)