National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Carolina 28, San Diego 16
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 11, 2016
Where: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Temperature: 37°
Head Official: Ron Torbert
Attendance: 73856
Final Scoring Summary
 
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San Diego 079016
Carolina 10133228
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 San Diego
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - SD 25 15:00 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 28-M. Gordon.
2 and 10 - SD 25 14:56 28-M. Gordon rush for no gain.
3 and 10 - SD 25 14:13 17-P. Rivers, sacked for 6 yards (99-K. Short).
4 and 16 - SD 19 13:41 8-D. Kaser punts 47 yards, 19-T. Ginn, Jr. returns for 14 yards.
1Q 13:29 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 48 13:29 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - CAR 49 12:59 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - SD 38 12:25 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 17-D. Funchess.
2 and 10 - SD 38 12:19 10-P. Brown rush for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 1 - SD 29 11:41 1-C. Newton rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 25 11:02 28-J. Stewart rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - SD 23 10:33 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 19-T. Ginn, Jr..
3 and 8 - SD 23 10:28 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin.
4 and 8 - SD 23 10:24 9-G. Gano 41 yard field goal is GOOD.
SD 0    CAR 3    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:05
1Q 10:19 San Diego
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - SD 25 10:19 17-P. Rivers pass to 85-A. Gates for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - SD 34 9:43 28-M. Gordon rush for 1 yard.
1 and 10 - SD 35 9:03 17-P. Rivers pass to 15-D. Inman for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - SD 44 8:26 28-M. Gordon rush for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - SD 48 7:48 17-P. Rivers, sacked for 5 yards (99-K. Short), fumble by 17-P. Rivers (forced fumble by 99-K. Short), RECOVERED by 90-P. Soliai returned for no gain.
1Q 7:38 Carolina
1 and 10 - SD 47 7:38 19-T. Ginn, Jr. rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - 50 7:03 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 43-F. Whittaker.
3 and 13 - 50 6:57 1-C. Newton rush for 7 yards.
4 and 6 - SD 43 6:21 5-M. Palardy punts 32 yards, fair catch by 89-I. Burse.
1Q 6:13 San Diego
1 and 10 - SD 11 6:13 27-K. Farrow rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - SD 9 5:32 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 86-H. Henry. PENALTY on San Diego, Offensive Holding (declined).
3 and 12 - SD 9 5:25 PENALTY on San Diego, False Start, 4 yards, enforced at SD 9 - No play.
3 and 16 - SD 5 5:25 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 12-T. Benjamin.
4 and 16 - SD 5 5:19 8-D. Kaser punts 30 yards, downed by 47-M. Windt.
1Q 5:11 Carolina
1 and 10 - SD 35 5:11 28-J. Stewart rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - SD 32 4:37 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 17 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - SD 15 4:04 28-J. Stewart rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - SD 9 3:30 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard.
3 and 3 - SD 8 3:02 PENALTY on San Diego, Neutral Zone Infraction, 4 yards, enforced at SD 8 - No play.
1 and 4 - SD 4 2:44 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at SD 4 - No play.
1 and 9 - SD 9 2:29 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 17-D. Funchess.
2 and 9 - SD 9 2:23 1-C. Newton rush for 8 yards. Carolina challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
Carolina timeout at 1:52
3 and 1 - SD 1 1:52 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
9-G. Gano extra point is GOOD.
SD 0    CAR 10    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:23
1Q 1:48 San Diego
SD 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - SD 25 1:48 27-K. Farrow rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - SD 34 1:21 27-K. Farrow rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 38 0:36 17-P. Rivers pass to 27-K. Farrow for 3 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
San Diego continued...
2 and 7 - SD 41 15:00 17-P. Rivers pass intended for 16-T. Williams, INTERCEPTED by 26-D. Worley at CAR 20, returned for 22 yards.
2Q 14:45 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 42 14:45 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 28-J. Stewart.
2 and 10 - CAR 42 14:38 1-C. Newton pass to 17-D. Funchess for 27 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - SD 31 13:59 19-T. Ginn, Jr. rush for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 2 - SD 23 13:27 1-C. Newton rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 21 12:42 1-C. Newton pass to 13-K. Benjamin for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - SD 10 12:05 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 28-J. Stewart.
2 and 10 - SD 10 12:00 1-C. Newton rush for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 6 - SD 6 11:17 1-C. Newton pass to 17-D. Funchess for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-G. Gano extra point is GOOD.
SD 0    CAR 17    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:33
2Q 11:12 San Diego
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 64 yards, 89-I. Burse returns for 18 yards. PENALTY on San Diego, Offensive Holding, 8 yards, enforced at SD 17.
1 and 10 - SD 9 11:07 27-K. Farrow rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - SD 12 10:35 17-P. Rivers pass to 15-D. Inman for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 21 10:07 17-P. Rivers, sacked for 5 yards (91-R. Delaire).
2 and 15 - SD 16 9:24 17-P. Rivers pass to 15-D. Inman for 3 yards.
3 and 12 - SD 19 8:38 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 86-H. Henry. PENALTY on San Diego, Illegal Touch Pass, 0 yards, enforced at SD 19.
4 and 12 - SD 19 8:27 8-D. Kaser punts 45 yards, 19-T. Ginn, Jr. returns for 4 yards.
2Q 8:11 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 40 8:11 28-J. Stewart rush for 20 yards. San Diego challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
San Diego timeout at 7:38
1 and 10 - SD 40 7:38 1-C. Newton pass to 19-T. Ginn, Jr. for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - SD 29 7:13 28-J. Stewart rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - SD 29 6:43 1-C. Newton, sacked for 7 yards (99-J. Bosa).
3 and 17 - SD 36 6:08 43-F. Whittaker rush for 10 yards.
4 and 7 - SD 26 5:28 9-G. Gano 44 yard field goal is GOOD.
SD 0    CAR 20    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:43
2Q 5:23 San Diego
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - SD 25 5:23 17-P. Rivers pass to 27-K. Farrow for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - SD 27 4:47 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 85-A. Gates.
3 and 8 - SD 27 4:42 17-P. Rivers, sacked for 7 yards (56-A. Klein), fumble by 17-P. Rivers (forced fumble by 56-A. Klein), RECOVERED by 96-W. Horton returned for no gain. PENALTY on San Diego, Illegal Formation (declined).
2Q 4:36 Carolina
1 and 10 - SD 28 4:36 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - SD 27 4:02 1-C. Newton pass intended for 13-K. Benjamin, INTERCEPTED by 37-J. Addae at SD 11, returned for 42 yards, 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
3 and 9 - SD 27 3:59 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 17-D. Funchess.
4 and 9 - SD 27 3:54 9-G. Gano 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
SD 0    CAR 23    Plays: 3    Possession: 0:42
2Q 3:49 San Diego
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - SD 25 3:49 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 12-T. Benjamin.
2 and 10 - SD 25 3:44 27-K. Farrow rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 36 3:18 27-K. Farrow rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - SD 39 2:43 17-P. Rivers pass to 85-A. Gates for 5 yards.
3 and 2 - SD 44 2:05 17-P. Rivers pass to 27-K. Farrow for 3 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - SD 47 2:00 17-P. Rivers pass to 16-T. Williams for 46 yards. PENALTY on Carolina, Defensive Offside (declined).
1 and 7 - CAR 7 1:50 27-K. Farrow rush for -2 yards.
2 and 9 - CAR 9 1:17 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete.
3 and 9 - CAR 9 1:08 17-P. Rivers pass to 86-H. Henry for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-J. Lambo extra point is GOOD.
SD 7    CAR 23    Plays: 9    Possession: 2:46
2Q 1:03 Carolina
SD 35 2-J. Lambo kicks 66 yards, 14-J. Webb returns for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 20 0:58 28-J. Stewart rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - CAR 25 0:25 28-J. Stewart rush for no gain.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Carolina
SD 35 2-J. Lambo kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 25 15:00 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
2 and 10 - CAR 25 14:56 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 36 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 39 14:20 1-C. Newton rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - SD 38 13:50 1-C. Newton pass to 10-P. Brown for 8 yards.
3 and 1 - SD 30 13:09 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 21 yards.
1 and 9 - SD 9 12:21 28-J. Stewart rush for 4 yards.
2 and 5 - SD 5 11:43 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 84-E. Dickson.
3 and 5 - SD 5 11:37 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at SD 5 - No play.
3 and 10 - SD 10 11:37 PENALTY on San Diego, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at SD 10 - No play.
3 and 5 - SD 5 11:37 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
4 and 5 - SD 5 11:33 9-G. Gano 23 yard field goal is GOOD.
SD 7    CAR 26    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:27
3Q 11:29 San Diego
CAR 35 9-G. Gano kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - SD 25 11:29 17-P. Rivers pass to 27-K. Farrow for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - SD 30 10:55 27-K. Farrow rush for 4 yards.
3 and 1 - SD 34 10:14 27-K. Farrow rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 37 9:36 17-P. Rivers pass to 27-K. Farrow for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - SD 46 9:01 27-K. Farrow rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 48 8:35 27-K. Farrow rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CAR 49 7:52 17-P. Rivers pass to 85-A. Gates for 27 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CAR 22 7:01 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 86-H. Henry.
2 and 10 - CAR 22 6:55 12-T. Benjamin rush for -2 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 12 - CAR 24 6:16 17-P. Rivers pass to 85-A. Gates for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 11 5:34 27-K. Farrow rush for 2 yards.
San Diego timeout at 4:46
2 and 8 - CAR 9 4:46 PENALTY on San Diego, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 9 - No play.
2 and 13 - CAR 14 4:46 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete.
3 and 13 - CAR 14 4:39 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 16-T. Williams.
4 and 13 - CAR 14 4:30 2-J. Lambo 32 yard field goal is GOOD.
SD 10    CAR 26    Plays: 14    Possession: 6:59
3Q 4:26 Carolina
SD 35 2-J. Lambo kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 25 4:26 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 28-J. Stewart. PENALTY on Carolina, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at CAR 25 - No play.
1 and 20 - CAR 15 4:20 1-C. Newton rush for 5 yards.
2 and 15 - CAR 20 3:41 28-J. Stewart rush for -3 yards.
3 and 18 - CAR 17 2:58 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 10-P. Brown. PENALTY on Carolina, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 18 - CAR 17 2:48 5-M. Palardy punts 48 yards, 89-I. Burse returns for -1 yard.
3Q 2:38 San Diego
1 and 10 - SD 34 2:38 17-P. Rivers pass to 15-D. Inman for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 46 2:09 27-K. Farrow rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CAR 44 1:43 17-P. Rivers pass to 16-T. Williams for 22 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CAR 22 1:18 27-K. Farrow rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CAR 19 0:38 17-P. Rivers pass to 15-D. Inman for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 85-A. Gates, 2pt Conversion FAILS.
SD 16    CAR 26    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:08
3Q 0:30 Carolina
SD 35 2-J. Lambo kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 25 0:30 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Carolina continued...
2 and 9 - CAR 26 15:00 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
3 and 9 - CAR 26 14:57 1-C. Newton, sacked for 7 yards (46-C. Landrum).
4 and 16 - CAR 19 14:17 5-M. Palardy punts 49 yards, 89-I. Burse returns for -6 yards.
4Q 14:03 San Diego
1 and 10 - SD 26 14:03 27-K. Farrow rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - SD 25 13:28 17-P. Rivers pass to 86-H. Henry for 4 yards.
3 and 7 - SD 29 12:41 17-P. Rivers pass intended for 85-A. Gates, INTERCEPTED by 54-S. Thompson at SD 36, returned for 12 yards.
4Q 12:32 Carolina
1 and 10 - SD 24 12:32 1-C. Newton pass to 19-T. Ginn, Jr. for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 14 11:53 28-J. Stewart rush for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
Carolina timeout at 11:09
2 and 6 - SD 10 11:09 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 10-P. Brown.
3 and 6 - SD 10 11:04 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 13-K. Benjamin. PENALTY on San Diego, Defensive Pass Interference, 6 yards, enforced at SD 10 - No play.
San Diego timeout at 11:00
1 and 4 - SD 4 11:00 1-C. Newton pass intended for 13-K. Benjamin, INTERCEPTED by 38-T. Reed at SD 0, returned for 100 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified), 1-C. Newton pass intended for 13-K. Benjamin, INTERCEPTED by 38-T. Reed at SD 0, returned for 3 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
4Q 10:58 San Diego
1 and 10 - SD 3 10:58 17-P. Rivers pass to 27-K. Farrow for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - SD 4 10:21 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 15-D. Inman.
3 and 9 - SD 4 10:16 17-P. Rivers, sacked for 4 yards (97-M. Addison), SAFETY.
4Q 10:09 Carolina
SD 20 8-D. Kaser kicks 60 yards, 19-T. Ginn, Jr. returns for 46 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Carolina, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at SD 49.
1 and 10 - CAR 41 9:59 28-J. Stewart rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CAR 41 9:20 43-F. Whittaker rush for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 2 - CAR 49 8:49 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard.
4 and 1 - 50 8:04 28-J. Stewart rush for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 38 7:25 28-J. Stewart rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - SD 40 6:42 43-F. Whittaker rush for -3 yards.
3 and 15 - SD 43 5:57 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 19-T. Ginn, Jr..
4 and 15 - SD 43 5:51 5-M. Palardy punts 40 yards, downed by 57-J. Cash.
4Q 5:40 San Diego
1 and 10 - SD 3 5:40 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 85-A. Gates.
2 and 10 - SD 3 5:36 17-P. Rivers pass to 85-A. Gates for 7 yards.
3 and 3 - SD 10 4:55 17-P. Rivers pass to 15-D. Inman for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - SD 21 4:26 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - SD 21 4:17 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 12-T. Benjamin.
3 and 10 - SD 21 4:10 17-P. Rivers pass incomplete to 85-A. Gates.
4 and 10 - SD 21 4:03 17-P. Rivers pass intended for 16-T. Williams, INTERCEPTED by 20-K. Coleman at CAR 27, returned for no gain.
4Q 3:53 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 27 3:53 28-J. Stewart rush for 9 yards.
San Diego timeout at 3:47
2 and 1 - CAR 36 3:47 1-C. Newton rush for no gain.
3 and 1 - CAR 36 3:04 28-J. Stewart rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 38 2:20 28-J. Stewart rush for -2 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 12 - CAR 36 2:00 28-J. Stewart rush for 5 yards.
Carolina timeout at 1:11
3 and 7 - CAR 41 1:11 28-J. Stewart rush for -5 yards.
Carolina timeout at 0:26
4 and 12 - CAR 36 0:26 5-M. Palardy punts 46 yards, 89-I. Burse returns for 9 yards. PENALTY on Carolina, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at SD 27.
4Q 0:14 San Diego
1 and 10 - SD 32 0:14 27-K. Farrow rush for 11 yards.
END OF GAME