National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 31,
Buffalo 26
When: 1:07 PM ET, Saturday, August 24, 2024
Where: Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
Temperature: 77°
Head Official: Alan Eck
Attendance: 69797
Where: Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, New York
Temperature: 77°
Head Official: Alan Eck
Attendance: 69797
Final Scoring Summary
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 8:12 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
Buffalo 0 - Carolina 7 Jordan Matthews 8 yd. pass from Bryce Young (Eddy Pineiro kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 0:53 | ||
| Buffalo | FG |
Buffalo 3 - Carolina 7 Tyler Bass 31 yd. field goal |
| 2nd Quarter - 5:53 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Buffalo 11 - Carolina 7 Darrynton Evans 18 yd. pass from Ben DiNucci (Tre' McKitty pass from Ben DiNucci) |
| 2nd Quarter - 2:55 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
Buffalo 11 - Carolina 14 Mike Boone 5 yd. run (Eddy Pineiro kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 0:00 | ||
| Carolina | FG |
Buffalo 11 - Carolina 17 Eddy Pineiro 45 yd. field goal |
| 3rd Quarter - 7:01 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
Buffalo 11 - Carolina 25 Terrace Marshall Jr. 15 yd. pass from Jack Plummer (David Moore pass from Jack Plummer) |
| 3rd Quarter - 2:30 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Buffalo 19 - Carolina 25 Frank Gore Jr. 5 yd. run (Xavier Johnson pass from Anthony Brown Jr.) |
| 4th Quarter - 14:54 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
Buffalo 19 - Carolina 31 Jalen Coker 36 yd. pass from Jack Plummer (pass failed) |
| 4th Quarter - 1:57 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Buffalo 26 - Carolina 31 KJ Hamler 1 yd. run (Tyler Bass kick) |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| Carolina | Buffalo | |
| 1st Downs | 22 | 21 |
| Rushing | 5 | 13 |
| Passing | 17 | 8 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 8-13 | 7-12 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Punts-Average | 1-53.0 | 3-50.0 |
| Return Yards | 115 | 46 |
| Punts-Returns | 2-27 | 0-0 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 3-88 | 2-46 |
| Int - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 5-21 | 3-20 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Time of Possession | 29:20 | 30:40 |
| Total Net Yards | 414 | 320 |
| Total Plays | 65 | 57 |
| Average Gain | 6.4 | 5.6 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 74 | 164 |
| Rushes | 26 | 27 |
| Average/Rush | 2.8 | 6.1 |
| Net Yards Passing | 340 | 156 |
| Comp-Att | 27-37 | 22-27 |
| Yards/Pass | 8.7 | 5.2 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 2-8 | 3-22 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 0 |
| Touchdowns | 4 | 3 |
| Rushing | 1 | 2 |
| Passing | 3 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 3-4 | 3-3 |
| Field Goals | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 3-3-100% | 3-4-75% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 2-2-100% | 2-2-100% |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
Carolina Panthers
(1-2)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| J. Plummer | 21/29 | 278 | 2 | 0 |
| B. Young | 6/8 | 70 | 1 | 0 |
Buffalo Bills
(1-2)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| A. Brown Jr. | 11/12 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
| B. DiNucci | 11/15 | 76 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Shirden | 13 | 35 | 2.7 | 0 | 9 |
| M. Boone | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 1 | 10 |
| C. Hubbard | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 |
| M. Sanders | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
| J. Plummer | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| F. Gore Jr. | 18 | 101 | 5.6 | 1 | 17 |
| K. Hamler | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 1 | 18 |
| D. Evans | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 |
| B. DiNucci | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 |
| A. Brown Jr. | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Horsted | 2 | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 0 | 38 |
| J. Coker | 3 | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 1 | 36 |
| T. Marshall Jr. | 5 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 1 | 15 |
| J. Shirden | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 28 |
| D. Moore | 3 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 23 |
| A. Thielen | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| J. Matthews | 3 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 1 | 8 |
| D. Johnson | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| J. Hollister | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
| J. Sanders | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| I. Smith-Marsette | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
| M. Boone | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| M. Strachan | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| F. Franks | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Pinckney | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Mingo | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| X. Legette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| C. Gill | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| D. Johnson | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| J. Aho | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| L. Vilain | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| R. Bothroyd | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| T. Couch | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| C. Wooten | 4 | 0 |
| T. Wallace | 4 | 1 |
| R. Ford | 4 | 2 |
| D. Jamison | 3 | 0 |
| J. Robinson | 3 | 1 |
| D. Bootle | 2 | 1 |
| C. Wilcox | 2 | 2 |
| C. Cherelus | 2 | 2 |
| S. Thompson | 1 | 0 |
| N. Scott | 1 | 0 |
| C. Smith-Wade | 1 | 0 |
| D. Johnson | 1 | 0 |
| L. Ray | 1 | 0 |
| D. McLendon | 1 | 0 |
| K. Dyson | 1 | 1 |
| C. Gill | 1 | 1 |
| J. Jewell | 1 | 2 |
| J. Fuller | 1 | 2 |
| W. Palmore | 1 | 3 |
| L. Vilain | 1 | 3 |
| J. Aho | 0 | 1 |
| A. Robinson | 0 | 1 |
| D. Brown | 0 | 1 |
| D. Richardson | 0 | 1 |
| U. Ale | 0 | 2 |
| A. Cook | 0 | 2 |
| T. Smith | 0 | 2 |
| J. Peevy | 0 | 3 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| T. Couch | 7 | 2 |
| K. Brown | 4 | 0 |
| E. Ulofoshio | 4 | 3 |
| D. Delaney | 3 | 0 |
| K. Cline | 3 | 0 |
| B. Deen | 2 | 0 |
| J. Ingram | 2 | 0 |
| D. Hardy | 2 | 0 |
| J. Andreessen | 2 | 6 |
| R. Bothroyd | 1 | 0 |
| J. Solomon | 1 | 0 |
| D. Jones | 1 | 0 |
| K. Jonathan | 1 | 1 |
| G. Steveson | 1 | 1 |
| K. Jackson | 1 | 2 |
| K. Williamson | 1 | 2 |
| E. Ankou | 1 | 3 |
| D. Williams | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| C. Gill | 1.0 |
| D. Johnson | 1.0 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| E. Ulofoshio | 1.0 |
| R. Bothroyd | 1.0 |
| K. Cline | 1.0 |
| D. Hardy | 1.0 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| No fumbles | |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| B. DiNucci | 1 |