National Football League
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Carolina 24, Detroit 7
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 14, 2014
Where: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Temperature: 70°
Head Official: Jerome Boger
Attendance: 73586
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 00707
Carolina 0671124
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Detroit
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 15:00 9-M. Stafford pass to 15-G. Tate for 21 yards (41-R. Harper).
1 and 10 - DET 41 14:22 35-J. Bell rush for 4 yards (56-A. Klein).
2 and 6 - DET 45 13:41 9-M. Stafford pass to 12-J. Ross for 9 yards (20-A. Cason, 59-L. Kuechly).
1 and 10 - CAR 46 12:56 21-R. Bush rush for no gain, forced out of bounds (58-T. Davis).
2 and 10 - CAR 46 12:40 9-M. Stafford pass to 15-G. Tate for 9 yards (20-A. Cason), fumble by 15-G. Tate (forced fumble by 20-A. Cason), RECOVERED by 45-J. Collins returned for no gain (92-D. Edwards).
3 and 3 - CAR 39 11:50 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 7 yards (20-A. Cason).
1 and 10 - CAR 32 11:10 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete. PENALTY on Detroit, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - CAR 42 11:02 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 15-G. Tate.
2 and 20 - CAR 42 10:58 9-M. Stafford pass to 15-G. Tate for 11 yards (20-A. Cason, 99-K. Short).
3 and 9 - CAR 31 10:10 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 35-J. Bell. Carolina challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
4 and 9 - CAR 31 10:02 3-N. Freese 49 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
1Q 9:58 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 40 9:58 1-C. Newton pass to 35-M. Tolbert for 16 yards (27-G. Quin).
1 and 10 - DET 44 9:18 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard (98-N. Fairley, 54-D. Levy).
2 and 9 - DET 43 8:42 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard (55-S. Tulloch).
3 and 8 - DET 42 8:03 1-C. Newton sacked for -2 yards (91-J. Jones, 94-E. Ansah).
4 and 10 - DET 44 7:17 8-B. Nortman punts 32 yards, fair catch by 12-J. Ross.
1Q 7:10 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 12 7:10 35-J. Bell rush for 2 yards (59-L. Kuechly, 98-S. Lotulelei).
2 and 8 - DET 14 6:34 9-M. Stafford pass to 21-R. Bush for 3 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 5 - DET 17 6:14 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 5 yards (58-T. Davis, 92-D. Edwards).
1 and 10 - DET 22 6:14 PENALTY on Detroit, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - DET 17 5:12 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 81-C. Johnson.
2 and 15 - DET 17 5:07 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 12 yards (59-L. Kuechly).
3 and 3 - DET 29 4:24 9-M. Stafford pass to 15-G. Tate for 12 yards (21-T. DeCoud).
1 and 10 - DET 41 3:40 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 15-G. Tate. PENALTY on Carolina, Illegal Contact (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Detroit, Offensive Holding (offsetting).
1 and 10 - DET 41 3:35 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 35-J. Bell.
2 and 10 - DET 41 3:29 21-R. Bush rush for 4 yards (30-C. Godfrey).
3 and 6 - DET 45 2:44 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 25 yards (20-A. Cason).
1 and 10 - CAR 30 2:27 35-J. Bell rush for 3 yards (59-L. Kuechly).
2 and 7 - CAR 27 1:51 35-J. Bell rush for no gain, fumble by 35-J. Bell (forced fumble by 20-A. Cason), RECOVERED by 20-A. Cason returned for no gain (75-L. Warford).
1Q 1:43 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 27 1:43 28-J. Stewart rush for -1 yard (90-N. Suh, 94-E. Ansah).
2 and 11 - CAR 26 1:04 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin.
3 and 11 - CAR 26 1:00 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 81-J. Avant.
4 and 11 - CAR 26 0:51 8-B. Nortman punts 57 yards, 12-J. Ross returns for 26 yards, forced out of bounds (47-R. Brockel).
1Q 0:36 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 43 0:36 21-R. Bush rush for no gain (20-A. Cason, 59-L. Kuechly).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Detroit continued...
2 and 10 - DET 43 15:00 21-R. Bush rush for 8 yards (58-T. Davis).
3 and 2 - CAR 49 14:14 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 15-G. Tate.
4 and 2 - CAR 49 14:08 6-S. Martin punts 37 yards, fair catch by 16-P. Brown.
2Q 14:02 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 12 14:02 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 16 yards (23-D. Slay).
1 and 10 - CAR 28 13:35 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 8 yards (23-D. Slay, 92-D. Taylor).
2 and 2 - CAR 36 13:10 PENALTY on Carolina, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 12 - CAR 26 12:43 16-P. Brown rush for 11 yards. PENALTY on Carolina, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
2 and 11 - CAR 27 12:13 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
3 and 11 - CAR 27 12:06 1-C. Newton pass to 82-J. Cotchery for 13 yards (29-C. Vaughn).
1 and 10 - CAR 40 12:06 1-C. Newton pass to 81-J. Avant for 5 yards (23-D. Slay).
2 and 5 - CAR 45 11:09 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 81-J. Avant.
3 and 5 - CAR 45 11:05 1-C. Newton pass to 11-B. Bersin for 8 yards (31-R. Mathis, 54-D. Levy).
1 and 10 - DET 47 10:20 1-C. Newton pass to 28-J. Stewart for 22 yards, forced out of bounds (31-R. Mathis).
1 and 10 - DET 25 9:55 1-C. Newton rush for 13 yards, forced out of bounds (42-I. Abdul-Quddus).
1 and 10 - DET 12 9:23 1-C. Newton pass to 82-J. Cotchery for 4 yards (27-G. Quin).
2 and 6 - DET 8 8:44 35-M. Tolbert rush for -3 yards (54-D. Levy).
Carolina timeout at 8:06
3 and 9 - DET 11 8:06 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin.
4 and 9 - DET 11 8:00 9-G. Gano 29 yard field goal is GOOD.
DET 0    CAR 3    Plays: 14    Possession: 6:02
2Q 7:58 Detroit
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 7:58 9-M. Stafford pass to 85-E. Ebron for 16 yards, forced out of bounds (20-A. Cason).
1 and 10 - DET 36 7:41 35-J. Bell rush for 4 yards (99-K. Short, 59-L. Kuechly).
2 and 6 - DET 40 7:01 35-J. Bell rush for 2 yards (59-L. Kuechly, 23-M. White).
3 and 4 - DET 42 6:15 9-M. Stafford pass to 85-E. Ebron for 5 yards (99-K. Short, 95-C. Johnson).
1 and 10 - DET 47 5:34 9-M. Stafford pass to 80-J. Fauria for 20 yards (59-L. Kuechly, 56-A. Klein).
1 and 10 - CAR 33 4:53 21-R. Bush rush for 5 yards (58-T. Davis, 91-C. Cole).
2 and 5 - CAR 28 4:12 35-J. Bell rush for -3 yards (91-C. Cole).
3 and 8 - CAR 31 3:27 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 81-C. Johnson.
4 and 8 - CAR 31 3:21 3-N. Freese 49 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
2Q 3:17 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 39 3:17 1-C. Newton pass to 82-J. Cotchery for 16 yards (42-I. Abdul-Quddus). PENALTY on Detroit, Illegal Use of Hands (declined).
1 and 10 - DET 45 3:00 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 82-J. Cotchery. PENALTY on Carolina, Illegal Use of Hands (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - CAR 45 3:00 1-C. Newton pass to 13-K. Benjamin for 22 yards (42-I. Abdul-Quddus, 27-G. Quin).
1 and 10 - DET 33 2:20 1-C. Newton rush for 3 yards (94-E. Ansah).
Two minute warning
2 and 7 - DET 30 2:00 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for -5 yards (55-S. Tulloch).
3 and 12 - DET 35 1:19 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
4 and 12 - DET 35 1:15 9-G. Gano 53 yard field goal is GOOD.
DET 0    CAR 6    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:02
2Q 1:11 Detroit
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 1:11 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 81-C. Johnson.
2 and 10 - DET 20 1:05 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 15 yards (23-M. White).
1 and 10 - DET 35 0:40 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 81-C. Johnson.
2 and 10 - DET 35 0:34 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 81-C. Johnson.
3 and 10 - DET 35 0:29 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 21-R. Bush.
4 and 10 - DET 35 0:20 6-S. Martin punts 43 yards, 16-P. Brown returns for 8 yards, forced out of bounds (50-T. Lewis).
2Q 0:13 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 30 0:13 1-C. Newton pass to 81-J. Avant for 5 yards (31-R. Mathis).
2 and 5 - CAR 35 0:07 28-J. Stewart rush for no gain (55-S. Tulloch).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Carolina
DET 35 6-S. Martin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 20 15:00 1-C. Newton, sacked for -8 yards (99-C. Mosley).
2 and 18 - CAR 12 14:19 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 84-E. Dickson.
3 and 18 - CAR 12 14:15 1-C. Newton pass to 35-M. Tolbert for 7 yards (54-D. Levy).
4 and 11 - CAR 19 13:38 8-B. Nortman punts 18 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 13:29 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 37 13:29 21-R. Bush rush for -3 yards (98-S. Lotulelei, 91-C. Cole).
2 and 7 - DET 40 12:49 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 15-G. Tate.
3 and 7 - DET 40 12:46 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for -10 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - 50 12:20 35-J. Bell rush for 12 yards (21-T. DeCoud).
1 and 10 - CAR 38 11:40 9-M. Stafford pass to 12-J. Ross for 14 yards (41-R. Harper, 59-L. Kuechly).
1 and 10 - CAR 24 10:58 9-M. Stafford pass to 85-E. Ebron for 17 yards (20-A. Cason).
1 and 7 - CAR 7 10:15 21-R. Bush rush for 6 yards (91-C. Cole).
2 and 1 - CAR 1 9:34 9-M. Stafford pass to 45-J. Collins for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
3-N. Freese extra point is GOOD.
DET 7    CAR 6    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:01
3Q 9:28 Carolina
DET 35 6-S. Martin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 20 9:28 28-J. Stewart rush for 7 yards (55-S. Tulloch, 42-I. Abdul-Quddus).
2 and 3 - CAR 27 8:46 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 19 yards (59-T. Whitehead).
1 and 10 - CAR 46 7:58 1-C. Newton, sacked for -15 yards (55-S. Tulloch).
2 and 25 - CAR 31 7:11 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 35-M. Tolbert.
3 and 25 - CAR 31 7:09 1-C. Newton pass to 35-M. Tolbert for 10 yards (55-S. Tulloch).
4 and 15 - CAR 41 6:31 8-B. Nortman punts 44 yards, 12-J. Ross returns for 12 yards, forced out of bounds (47-R. Brockel).
3Q 6:17 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 27 6:17 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 12-J. Ross.
2 and 10 - DET 27 6:11 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 35-J. Bell.
3 and 10 - DET 27 6:06 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 81-C. Johnson.
4 and 10 - DET 27 5:58 6-S. Martin punts 45 yards, 16-P. Brown returns for no gain, ran out of bounds.
3Q 5:51 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 28 5:51 1-C. Newton pass to 81-J. Avant for 9 yards (55-S. Tulloch).
2 and 1 - CAR 37 5:12 1-C. Newton pass to 82-J. Cotchery for 13 yards (27-G. Quin, 55-S. Tulloch).
1 and 10 - 50 4:41 35-M. Tolbert rush for 3 yards (42-I. Abdul-Quddus, 92-D. Taylor). PENALTY on Detroit, Illegal Use of Hands (enforced, 5 yards).
1 and 10 - DET 43 4:41 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 14 yards (54-D. Levy).
1 and 10 - DET 29 4:01 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin.
2 and 10 - DET 29 3:57 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 20 yards, forced out of bounds (31-R. Mathis).
Carolina timeout at 3:19
1 and 9 - DET 9 3:19 1-C. Newton, sacked for -5 yards (99-C. Mosley).
2 and 14 - DET 14 2:36 1-C. Newton pass to 81-J. Avant for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-G. Gano extra point is GOOD.
DET 7    CAR 13    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:21
3Q 2:30 Detroit
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 2:30 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 14 yards (58-T. Davis, 21-T. DeCoud).
1 and 10 - DET 34 1:54 35-J. Bell rush for 6 yards (58-T. Davis).
2 and 4 - DET 40 1:22 35-J. Bell rush for 6 yards (92-D. Edwards, 56-A. Klein).
1 and 10 - DET 46 0:36 9-M. Stafford pass to 45-J. Collins for 2 yards (58-T. Davis).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Detroit continued...
2 and 8 - DET 48 15:00 9-M. Stafford pass to 21-R. Bush for 3 yards (59-L. Kuechly).
3 and 5 - CAR 49 14:18 9-M. Stafford sacked for -15 yards (92-D. Edwards, 97-M. Addison).
4 and 20 - DET 36 13:39 6-S. Martin punts 64 yards, touchback.
4Q 13:31 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 20 13:31 28-J. Stewart rush for -1 yard (55-S. Tulloch).
2 and 11 - CAR 19 12:57 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin.
3 and 11 - CAR 19 12:53 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin.
4 and 11 - CAR 19 12:45 8-B. Nortman punts 47 yards, 12-J. Ross returns for 14 yards (56-A. Klein).
4Q 12:32 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 48 12:32 9-M. Stafford pass intended for 81-C. Johnson, INTERCEPTED by 23-M. White at , returned for 23 yards (45-J. Collins).
4Q 12:19 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 30 12:19 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin.
2 and 10 - CAR 30 12:16 1-C. Newton pass to 13-K. Benjamin for 24 yards (31-R. Mathis).
1 and 10 - DET 46 11:57 28-J. Stewart rush for -2 yards (90-N. Suh, 54-D. Levy).
2 and 12 - DET 48 11:12 35-M. Tolbert rush for no gain (54-D. Levy, 42-I. Abdul-Quddus).
3 and 12 - DET 48 10:29 1-C. Newton pass to 81-J. Avant for 21 yards (23-D. Slay).
1 and 10 - DET 27 9:44 28-J. Stewart rush for 22 yards (42-I. Abdul-Quddus, 59-T. Whitehead).
1 and 5 - DET 5 8:55 1-C. Newton rush for 4 yards (90-N. Suh).
Carolina timeout at 8:12
2 and 1 - DET 1 8:12 35-M. Tolbert rush for -4 yards (98-N. Fairley).
3 and 5 - DET 5 7:35 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen. PENALTY on Detroit, Defensive Holding (enforced, 3 yards) - No play.
1 and 2 - DET 2 7:30 28-J. Stewart rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2pt conversion SUCCEEDS, 1-C. Newton pass to 82-J. Cotchery for 2 yards.
DET 7    CAR 21    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:53
4Q 7:26 Detroit
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 69 yards, 12-J. Ross returns for no gain (93-C. Blackburn), fumble by 12-J. Ross (forced fumble by 93-C. Blackburn), RECOVERED by 9-G. Gano returned for no gain (64-T. Swanson).
4Q 7:16 Carolina
1 and 10 - DET 33 7:16 1-C. Newton, sacked for -15 yards (92-D. Taylor). PENALTY on Detroit, Tripping (enforced, 10 yards).
1 and 10 - DET 23 6:51 28-J. Stewart rush for 2 yards (93-G. Johnson).
2 and 8 - DET 21 6:08 28-J. Stewart rush for 3 yards (98-N. Fairley, 92-D. Taylor).
3 and 5 - DET 18 5:24 28-J. Stewart rush for -2 yards (94-E. Ansah).
4 and 7 - DET 20 4:50 9-G. Gano 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
DET 7    CAR 24    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:26
4Q 4:45 Detroit
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 4:45 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 87-B. Pettigrew.
2 and 10 - DET 20 4:40 9-M. Stafford rush for 8 yards (92-D. Edwards). PENALTY on Carolina, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - DET 43 4:28 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 85-E. Ebron.
2 and 10 - DET 43 4:23 9-M. Stafford, sacked for -5 yards (92-D. Edwards). PENALTY on Detroit, Offensive Holding (declined).
3 and 15 - DET 38 4:18 9-M. Stafford, sacked for -5 yards (97-M. Addison).
4 and 20 - DET 33 3:36 6-S. Martin punts 44 yards, fair catch by 16-P. Brown.
4Q 3:29 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 23 3:29 28-J. Stewart rush for 4 yards (59-T. Whitehead, 42-I. Abdul-Quddus).
Detroit timeout at 3:22
2 and 6 - CAR 27 3:22 28-J. Stewart rush for -4 yards (92-D. Taylor).
Detroit timeout at 3:16
3 and 11 - CAR 22 3:16 28-J. Stewart rush for 6 yards (55-S. Tulloch, 29-C. Vaughn).
Detroit timeout at 3:11
4 and 5 - CAR 28 3:11 8-B. Nortman punts 45 yards, fair catch by 12-J. Ross.
4Q 3:03 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 27 3:03 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 85-E. Ebron.
2 and 10 - DET 27 2:58 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 14 yards (23-M. White, 58-T. Davis).
1 and 10 - DET 41 2:30 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 12 yards, forced out of bounds (58-T. Davis).
1 and 10 - CAR 47 2:23 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 35-J. Bell.
2 and 10 - CAR 47 2:19 9-M. Stafford, sacked for -13 yards (97-M. Addison).
Two minute warning
3 and 23 - DET 40 2:00 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 19 yards (58-T. Davis, 59-L. Kuechly).
4 and 4 - CAR 41 1:22 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 8 yards (58-T. Davis).
1 and 10 - CAR 33 0:59 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 3 yards (58-T. Davis).
2 and 7 - CAR 30 0:34 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 35-J. Bell.
3 and 7 - CAR 30 0:29 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 10-C. Fuller.
4 and 7 - CAR 30 0:21 9-M. Stafford pass to 15-G. Tate for 6 yards (20-A. Cason).
4Q 0:09 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 24 0:09 1-C. Newton kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME