National Football League
BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
Carolina 33,
New England 30
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 1, 2017
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 61°
Head Official: Jerome Boger
Attendance: 65878
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 61°
Head Official: Jerome Boger
Attendance: 65878
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Carolina | 3 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 33 |
| New England | 3 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 30 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 11:47 | ||
| New England | FG |
New England 3 - Carolina 0 Stephen Gostkowski 41 yd. field goal |
| 1st Quarter - 7:41 | ||
| Carolina | FG |
New England 3 - Carolina 3 Graham Gano 32 yd. field goal |
| 2nd Quarter - 12:39 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 10 - Carolina 3 Chris Hogan 2 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 9:41 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
New England 10 - Carolina 10 Fozzy Whittaker 28 yd. pass from Cam Newton (Graham Gano kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 4:30 | ||
| New England | FG |
New England 13 - Carolina 10 Stephen Gostkowski 35 yd. field goal |
| 2nd Quarter - 0:26 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
New England 13 - Carolina 17 Devin Funchess 10 yd. pass from Cam Newton (Graham Gano kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 0:00 | ||
| New England | FG |
New England 16 - Carolina 17 Stephen Gostkowski 58 yd. field goal |
| 3rd Quarter - 2:47 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
New England 16 - Carolina 23 Devin Funchess 16 yd. pass from Cam Newton (kick failed) |
| 4th Quarter - 12:58 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
New England 16 - Carolina 30 Cam Newton 7 yd. run (Graham Gano kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 8:46 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 23 - Carolina 30 Dion Lewis 8 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 3:09 | ||
| New England | TD |
New England 30 - Carolina 30 Danny Amendola 1 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 0:00 | ||
| Carolina | FG |
New England 30 - Carolina 33 Graham Gano 48 yd. field goal |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| Carolina | New England | |
| 1st Downs | 28 | 24 |
| Rushing | 7 | 5 |
| Passing | 18 | 18 |
| Penalty | 3 | 1 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 6-9 | 7-14 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Punts-Average | 1-35.0 | 3-45.0 |
| Return Yards | 83 | 21 |
| Punts-Returns | 2-25 | 0-0 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 3-58 | 1-23 |
| Int - Returns | 0-0 | 1--2 |
| Penalties-Yards | 1-33 | 7-55 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Time of Possession | 28:53 | 31:07 |
| Total Net Yards | 444 | 373 |
| Total Plays | 60 | 67 |
| Average Gain | 7.4 | 5.6 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 140 | 80 |
| Rushes | 29 | 19 |
| Average/Rush | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| Net Yards Passing | 304 | 293 |
| Comp-Att | 22-29 | 32-45 |
| Yards/Pass | 9.8 | 6.1 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 2-12 | 3-14 |
| Had Intercepted | 1 | 0 |
| Touchdowns | 4 | 3 |
| Rushing | 1 | 1 |
| Passing | 3 | 2 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 3-4 | 3-3 |
| Field Goals | 2-2 | 3-3 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 3-5-60% | 3-4-75% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 1-1-100% | 3-3-100% |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
Carolina Panthers
(3-1)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| C. Newton | 22/29 | 316 | 3 | 1 |
New England Patriots
(2-2)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| T. Brady | 32/45 | 307 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Stewart | 14 | 68 | 4.9 | 0 | 15 |
| C. Newton | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 1 | 13 |
| C. McCaffrey | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 5 |
| D. Byrd | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Gillislee | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 0 | 13 |
| D. Lewis | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 1 | 8 |
| J. White | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| B. Cooks | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| T. Brady | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Benjamin | 4 | 4 | 104 | 26.0 | 0 | 43 |
| D. Funchess | 9 | 7 | 70 | 10.0 | 2 | 16 |
| E. Dickson | 4 | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | 25 |
| F. Whittaker | 3 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | 28 |
| C. McCaffrey | 6 | 4 | 33 | 8.2 | 0 | 12 |
| R. Shepard | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| J. Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Gronkowski | 5 | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | 43 |
| C. Hogan | 9 | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 1 | 26 |
| J. White | 12 | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 0 | 9 |
| D. Amendola | 7 | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 1 | 16 |
| B. Cooks | 6 | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 17 |
| P. Dorsett | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| J. Develin | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Lewis | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| D. Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Hollister | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| M. Butler | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| J. Peppers | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| K. Short | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| D. Hightower | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| K. Van Noy | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| L. Kuechly | 12 | 2 |
| S. Thompson | 9 | 1 |
| M. Adams | 7 | 0 |
| J. Bradberry | 6 | 0 |
| D. Cox | 4 | 0 |
| C. Munnerlyn | 2 | 0 |
| T. Davis | 2 | 0 |
| J. Peppers | 2 | 2 |
| V. Butler | 1 | 0 |
| K. Seymour | 1 | 0 |
| K. Love | 1 | 0 |
| W. Horton | 1 | 0 |
| S. Lotulelei | 1 | 0 |
| K. Coleman | 1 | 1 |
| K. Short | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| M. Butler | 7 | 1 |
| P. Chung | 5 | 1 |
| K. Van Noy | 5 | 2 |
| E. Roberts | 4 | 1 |
| T. Flowers | 4 | 2 |
| L. Guy | 3 | 0 |
| C. Marsh | 3 | 1 |
| S. Gilmore | 3 | 1 |
| D. McCourty | 3 | 2 |
| D. Harmon | 2 | 0 |
| D. Hightower | 2 | 0 |
| J. Jones | 2 | 0 |
| M. Brown | 2 | 2 |
| M. Flowers | 1 | 0 |
| D. Wise | 1 | 0 |
| E. Rowe | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| J. Peppers | 2.0 |
| L. Kuechly | 1.0 |
| S. Thompson | 1.0 |
| V. Butler | 1.0 |
| K. Short | 1.0 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| D. Hightower | 1.0 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| J. Stewart | 1 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| No fumbles | |