National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Atlanta 48, Carolina 33
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 2, 2016
Where: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: John Hussey
Attendance: 70508
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 01002333
Atlanta 143141748
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 25 15:00 1-C. Newton pass to 19-T. Ginn, Jr. for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - CAR 33 14:23 35-M. Tolbert rush for 1 yard.
3 and 1 - CAR 34 13:46 1-C. Newton rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on Carolina, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
1 and 10 - CAR 21 13:16 1-C. Newton rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CAR 25 12:29 34-C. Artis-Payne rush for 1 yard.
3 and 5 - CAR 26 11:50 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
4 and 5 - CAR 26 11:41 8-A. Lee punts 53 yards, 14-E. Weems returns for 18 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 39.
1Q 11:33 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 29 11:33 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 49 10:58 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 35 10:19 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 20 9:34 24-D. Freeman rush for -4 yards.
2 and 14 - CAR 24 8:58 2-M. Ryan rush for 15 yards.
1 and 9 - CAR 9 8:12 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 6 yards.
2 and 3 - CAR 3 7:43 24-D. Freeman rush for -1 yard.
Atlanta timeout at 7:20
3 and 4 - CAR 4 7:20 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-J. Tamme for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
CAR 0    ATL 7    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:24
1Q 7:14 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 69 yards, 19-T. Ginn, Jr. returns for 23 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 19 7:09 34-C. Artis-Payne rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CAR 23 6:43 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 17-D. Funchess. PENALTY on Carolina, Illegal Shift (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Pass Interference (offsetting).
2 and 6 - CAR 23 6:36 34-C. Artis-Payne rush for -3 yards.
3 and 9 - CAR 20 5:54 1-C. Newton pass to 13-K. Benjamin for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 41 5:24 1-C. Newton pass to 10-P. Brown for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - CAR 46 4:47 1-C. Newton pass to 43-F. Whittaker for 2 yards.
3 and 3 - CAR 48 4:08 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 19-T. Ginn, Jr..
4 and 3 - CAR 48 4:02 8-A. Lee punts 50 yards, downed by 42-C. Jones.
1Q 3:50 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 2 3:50 2-M. Ryan pass to 26-T. Coleman for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 13 3:05 2-M. Ryan pass to 42-P. DiMarco for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 31 2:24 26-T. Coleman rush for 10 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 35.
1 and 16 - ATL 25 1:51 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 43 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CAR 32 1:11 24-D. Freeman rush for 19 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CAR 13 0:23 24-D. Freeman rush for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
CAR 0    ATL 14    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:33
1Q 0:17 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 25 0:17 1-C. Newton rush for 6 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Carolina continued...
2 and 4 - CAR 31 15:00 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 19-T. Ginn, Jr..
3 and 4 - CAR 31 14:57 1-C. Newton pass to 43-F. Whittaker for 22 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 47 14:18 1-C. Newton pass to 43-F. Whittaker for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - ATL 48 13:39 1-C. Newton pass to 17-D. Funchess for 8 yards.
Atlanta timeout at 13:04
3 and 3 - ATL 40 13:04 1-C. Newton rush for -3 yards.
4 and 6 - ATL 43 12:25 8-A. Lee punts 42 yards, downed by 27-R. McClain.
2Q 12:17 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 1 12:17 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - ATL 6 11:37 2-M. Ryan pass intended for 24-D. Freeman, INTERCEPTED by 20-K. Coleman at ATL 8, returned for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-G. Gano extra point is GOOD.
2Q 11:31 Atlanta
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 11:31 26-T. Coleman rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - ATL 26 10:55 26-T. Coleman rush for 2 yards.
3 and 7 - ATL 28 10:15 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-T. Gabriel for 11 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 39 9:40 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
2 and 10 - ATL 39 9:31 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 7 yards (77-K. Love).
3 and 17 - ATL 32 8:46 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 53 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 15 8:00 2-M. Ryan pass to 26-T. Coleman for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CAR 12 7:23 26-T. Coleman rush for 3 yards.
3 and 4 - CAR 9 6:44 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-J. Tamme for -1 yard.
4 and 5 - CAR 10 6:01 3-M. Bryant 28 yard field goal is GOOD.
CAR 7    ATL 17    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:30
2Q 5:56 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 25 5:56 1-C. Newton pass to 10-P. Brown for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 36 5:14 1-C. Newton rush for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 43 4:28 34-C. Artis-Payne rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - ATL 38 3:56 34-C. Artis-Payne rush for 2 yards.
3 and 3 - ATL 36 3:17 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
4 and 3 - ATL 36 3:12 9-G. Gano 54 yard field goal is GOOD.
CAR 10    ATL 17    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:44
2Q 3:07 Atlanta
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 3:07 24-D. Freeman rush for 1 yard, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 25 - No play.
1 and 20 - ATL 15 2:45 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 18 yards.
2 and 2 - ATL 33 2:05 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 7 yards (59-L. Kuechly).
Two minute warning
3 and 9 - ATL 26 2:00 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
4 and 9 - ATL 26 1:53 5-M. Bosher punts 56 yards, 19-T. Ginn, Jr. returns for 8 yards.
2Q 1:41 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 26 1:41 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
2 and 10 - CAR 26 1:36 1-C. Newton, sacked for 8 yards (93-D. Freeney).
3 and 18 - CAR 18 0:49 1-C. Newton pass to 43-F. Whittaker for 18 yards.
Carolina timeout at 0:41
1 and 10 - CAR 36 0:41 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 17-D. Funchess.
Carolina timeout at 0:34
2 and 10 - CAR 36 0:34 1-C. Newton pass to 43-F. Whittaker for 8 yards.
Carolina timeout at 0:25
3 and 2 - CAR 44 0:25 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 10-P. Brown.
4 and 2 - CAR 44 0:19 8-A. Lee punts 54 yards, downed by 27-R. McClain.
2Q 0:08 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 2 0:08 2-M. Ryan kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Atlanta
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 64 yards, 14-E. Weems returns for no gain.
1 and 10 - ATL 1 14:56 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-T. Gabriel for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 14:16 24-D. Freeman rush for 7 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 20 - No play.
1 and 20 - ATL 10 13:47 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 1 yard. PENALTY on Atlanta, Illegal Shift (declined).
2 and 19 - ATL 11 13:22 2-M. Ryan pass to 18-T. Gabriel for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 30 12:49 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 80-L. Toilolo.
2 and 10 - ATL 30 12:40 26-T. Coleman rush for no gain.
3 and 10 - ATL 30 12:00 2-M. Ryan pass to 12-M. Sanu for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 48 11:24 2-M. Ryan pass to 26-T. Coleman for no gain.
2 and 10 - ATL 48 10:38 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 9 yards.
3 and 1 - CAR 43 9:55 24-D. Freeman rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - CAR 42 9:23 2-M. Ryan pass to 81-A. Hooper for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
CAR 10    ATL 24    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:47
3Q 9:13 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 25 9:13 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
2 and 10 - CAR 25 9:09 34-C. Artis-Payne rush for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - CAR 28 8:30 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin.
4 and 7 - CAR 28 8:27 8-A. Lee punts 56 yards, 14-E. Weems returns for 10 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 8 yards, enforced at ATL 16.
3Q 8:16 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 8 8:16 26-T. Coleman rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - ATL 15 7:46 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 26-T. Coleman.
3 and 3 - ATL 15 7:41 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 6:56 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 42-P. DiMarco.
2 and 10 - ATL 20 6:52 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 19-A. Robinson.
3 and 10 - ATL 20 6:48 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 32 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 48 6:05 24-D. Freeman rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CAR 48 5:42 2-M. Ryan pass to 19-A. Robinson for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 35 5:05 2-M. Ryan pass to 19-A. Robinson for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
CAR 10    ATL 31    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:19
3Q 4:57 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 25 4:57 43-F. Whittaker rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CAR 28 4:27 43-F. Whittaker rush for 1 yard.
3 and 6 - CAR 29 3:53 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin.
4 and 6 - CAR 29 3:46 8-A. Lee punts 49 yards, 14-E. Weems returns for 7 yards.
3Q 3:36 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 29 3:36 24-D. Freeman rush for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 41 2:57 24-D. Freeman rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - 50 2:14 24-D. Freeman rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 46 1:27 24-D. Freeman rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CAR 46 0:46 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 9 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Atlanta continued...
3 and 1 - CAR 37 15:00 26-T. Coleman rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 34 14:17 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 12-M. Sanu.
2 and 10 - CAR 34 14:11 26-T. Coleman rush for -1 yard.
3 and 11 - CAR 35 13:28 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
4 and 11 - CAR 35 13:24 3-M. Bryant 53 yard field goal is GOOD.
CAR 10    ATL 34    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:12
4Q 13:19 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 70 yards, 19-T. Ginn, Jr. returns for 42 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 37 13:12 1-C. Newton pass to 10-P. Brown for 16 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 47 12:42 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin.
2 and 10 - ATL 47 12:37 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 24 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive 12 On-field (declined).
1 and 10 - ATL 23 12:21 1-C. Newton pass to 43-F. Whittaker for 17 yards.
1 and 6 - ATL 6 11:47 1-C. Newton pass to 13-K. Benjamin for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Rush by 1-C. Newton, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS. PENALTY on Carolina, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
CAR 18    ATL 34    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:37
4Q 11:42 Atlanta
CAR 20 9-G. Gano kicks 62 yards, 16-J. Hardy returns for 32 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 11:34 24-D. Freeman rush for -4 yards.
2 and 14 - ATL 46 10:50 2-M. Ryan pass to 12-M. Sanu for 4 yards.
3 and 10 - 50 10:06 2-M. Ryan rush for 1 yard, ran out of bounds.
4 and 9 - CAR 49 9:29 5-M. Bosher punts 43 yards, fair catch by 19-T. Ginn, Jr..
4Q 9:21 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 6 9:21 3-D. Anderson pass to 13-K. Benjamin for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 18 8:59 3-D. Anderson rush for 2 yards. PENALTY on Carolina, Illegal Shift, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 18 - No play.
1 and 15 - CAR 13 8:38 3-D. Anderson pass to 19-T. Ginn, Jr. for 6 yards.
2 and 9 - CAR 19 8:08 3-D. Anderson pass to 88-G. Olsen for 8 yards.
3 and 1 - CAR 27 7:34 43-F. Whittaker rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 29 6:59 3-D. Anderson pass to 43-F. Whittaker for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CAR 32 6:22 3-D. Anderson pass to 17-D. Funchess for 48 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 5:55 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 17-D. Funchess. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Pass Interference, 19 yards, enforced at ATL 20 - No play.
1 and 1 - ATL 1 5:50 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 1 - No play.
1 and 6 - ATL 6 5:50 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen. PENALTY on Carolina, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 6 - No play.
1 and 16 - ATL 16 5:44 3-D. Anderson pass to 88-G. Olsen for 9 yards.
2 and 7 - ATL 7 5:07 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 7 - No play.
2 and 12 - ATL 12 4:43 3-D. Anderson pass to 35-M. Tolbert for -2 yards.
3 and 14 - ATL 14 4:05 3-D. Anderson pass to 88-G. Olsen for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-D. Anderson pass to 88-G. Olsen, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
CAR 26    ATL 34    Plays: 9    Possession: 5:23
4Q 3:58 Atlanta
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 3:58 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
CAR 26    ATL 41    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:13
4Q 3:45 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 25 3:45 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
2 and 10 - CAR 25 3:40 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 43-F. Whittaker. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 25 - No play.
2 and 5 - CAR 30 3:37 3-D. Anderson pass to 43-F. Whittaker for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CAR 37 3:31 3-D. Anderson pass to 43-F. Whittaker for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CAR 47 3:24 3-D. Anderson pass to 88-G. Olsen for 10 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 43 3:19 PENALTY on Atlanta, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 43 - No play.
1 and 5 - ATL 38 3:19 3-D. Anderson pass to 14-J. Webb for 3 yards.
2 and 2 - ATL 35 2:54 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 10-P. Brown.
3 and 2 - ATL 35 2:47 3-D. Anderson pass to 88-G. Olsen for 11 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 24 2:41 3-D. Anderson pass to 84-E. Dickson for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 2 - ATL 16 2:34 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
3 and 2 - ATL 16 2:29 3-D. Anderson pass to 10-P. Brown for no gain.
Two minute warning
4 and 2 - ATL 16 2:00 3-D. Anderson pass to 10-P. Brown for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-G. Gano extra point is GOOD.
CAR 33    ATL 41    Plays: 11    Possession: 1:52
4Q 1:53 Atlanta
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 1:53 24-D. Freeman rush for 2 yards.
Carolina timeout at 1:48
2 and 8 - ATL 27 1:48 2-M. Ryan, sacked for 8 yards (99-K. Short).
Carolina timeout at 1:42
3 and 16 - ATL 19 1:42 24-D. Freeman rush for 6 yards.
Carolina timeout at 1:37
4 and 10 - ATL 25 1:37 5-M. Bosher punts 59 yards, 19-T. Ginn, Jr. returns for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
4Q 1:25 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 24 1:25 3-D. Anderson pass intended for 88-G. Olsen, INTERCEPTED by 23-R. Alford at CAR 30, returned for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
4Q 1:14 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 25 1:14 3-D. Anderson pass to 84-E. Dickson for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - CAR 34 0:50 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin.
3 and 1 - CAR 34 0:46 3-D. Anderson pass intended for 19-T. Ginn, Jr., INTERCEPTED by 23-R. Alford at ATL 46, returned for 4 yards.
4Q 0:37 Atlanta
1 and 10 - 50 0:37 2-M. Ryan kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME