Spokesman-Review
National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 27, New England 17
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 18, 2005
Where: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Temperature: 90°
Head Official: Walt Anderson
Attendance: 73528
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New England 7010017
Carolina 7103727
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 3:40
New England TD Carolina 0 - New England 7
Daniel Graham 1 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Adam Vinatieri kick)
1st Quarter - 1:13
Carolina TD Carolina 7 - New England 7
Stephen Davis 1 yd. run (John Kasay kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:35
Carolina FG Carolina 10 - New England 7
John Kasay 51 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 1:45
Carolina TD Carolina 17 - New England 7
Stephen Davis 1 yd. run (John Kasay kick)
3rd Quarter - 11:35
Carolina FG Carolina 20 - New England 7
John Kasay 52 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 6:25
New England FG Carolina 20 - New England 10
Adam Vinatieri 45 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 6:08
New England TD Carolina 20 - New England 17
Mike Vrabel 24 yd. interception return (Adam Vinatieri kick)
4th Quarter - 14:46
Carolina TD Carolina 27 - New England 17
Stephen Davis 1 yd. run (John Kasay kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New England Carolina
1st Downs 14 17
Rushing 1 8
Passing 11 6
Penalty 2 3
3rd Down Conversions 4-14 5-14
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Punts-Average 7-48.0 7-42.1
Return Yards 170 233
Punts-Returns 1-0 6-128
Kickoffs-Returns 6-146 4-105
Int-Returns 1-24 1-0
Penalties-Yards 12-86 6-45
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 0-0
Time of Possession 28:01 31:59
Total Net Yards 288 250
Total Plays 62 63
Average Gain 4.6 4.0
Net Yards Rushing 39 104
Rushes 16 36
Average/Rush 2.4 2.9
Net Yards Passing 249 146
Comp-Att 23-44 11-26
Yards/Pass 5.4 5.4
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-21 1-8
Had Intercepted 1 1
Touchdowns 2 3
Rushing 0 3
Passing 1 0
Other 1 0
Extra Points 2-2 3-3
Field Goals 1-1 2-2
Red Zone Efficiency 1-1-100% 3-3-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-1-100% 3-3-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New England Patriots (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Brady 23/44 270 1 1
Carolina Panthers (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
J. Delhomme 11/26 154 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
C. Dillon 14 36 2.6 0 14
K. Faulk 2 3 1.5 0 4
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
S. Davis 25 77 3.1 3 11
D. Foster 7 37 5.3 0 13
J. Delhomme 3 -2 -0.7 0 0
R. Proehl 1 -8 -8.0 0 -8
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
T. Brown 3 87 29.0 0 71
D. Branch 8 60 7.5 0 17
D. Givens 5 56 11.2 0 19
T. Dwight 2 32 16.0 0 24
K. Faulk 3 27 9.0 0 22
B. Watson 1 7 7.0 0 7
D. Graham 1 1 1.0 1 1
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
R. Proehl 3 63 21.0 0 41
S. Smith 4 34 8.5 0 19
D. Foster 1 23 23.0 0 23
K. Mangum 2 18 9.0 0 12
N. Goings 1 16 16.0 0 16
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
M. Vrabel 1 24 1
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
W. Witherspoon 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
R. Colvin 1.0 8.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Rucker 1.0 11.0
T. Davis 1.0 10.0
Tackles
  TK AST
R. Harrison 7 1
C. Brown 5 0
M. Beisel 4 0
R. Seymour 4 0
M. Vrabel 3 0
W. McGinest 3 0
V. Wilfork 3 1
E. Hobbs 2 0
G. Scott 2 0
J. Green 2 0
D. Starks 2 1
E. Wilson 2 1
M. Wright 1 0
R. Colvin 1 0
T. Warren 1 1
Tackles
  TK AST
K. Lucas 10 0
C. Gamble 6 0
W. Witherspoon 4 0
M. Rucker 3 0
M. McCree 3 1
R. Manning Jr. 2 0
T. Davis 2 0
B. Short 2 0
D. Morgan 2 1
A. Seward 1 0
I. Bashir 1 0
M. Minter 1 0
J. Peppers 1 0
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Brady 1
B. Watson 1
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles