Carolina Panthers @ New England Patriots
5-8, 2-5 Away
10
5-8, 2-5 Away
8-5, 7-0 Home
20
8-5, 7-0 Home
Game Leaders
197
M. MooreQB
15/30, 1 TD
197
192
T. BradyQB
19/32, 1 TD, 1 INT
192
82
D. WilliamsRB
13 CAR
82
94
L. MaroneyRB
22 CAR
94
83
S. Smith Sr.WR
2 REC, 1 TD
83
105
W. WelkerWR
10 REC
105
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1
D. BurgessDE
1
16
J. BeasonLB
9 SOLO
16
7
J. SandersDB
2 SOLO
7
Team Stats
305
Total Yards
377
0
Turnovers
3
14
1st Downs
26
9-92
Penalties
4-25
3/13
3rd Down
3/11
0/1
4th Down
1/2
0/1
Red Zone
2/3
25:45
Possession
34:15
Game Information
Foxborough, MA
Referee:Terry McAulay
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 14 | 26 |
| Passing 1st downs | 8 | 10 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 6 | 11 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 0 | 5 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-13 | 3-11 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Plays | 56 | 72 |
| Total Yards | 305 | 377 |
| Total Drives | 12 | 12 |
| Yards per Play | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Passing | 179 | 192 |
| Comp/Att | 15/30 | 19/32 |
| Yards per pass | 5.6 | 6.0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 2-18 | 0-0 |
| Rushing | 126 | 185 |
| Rushing Attempts | 24 | 40 |
| Yards per rush | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| Penalties | 9-92 | 4-25 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 25:45 | 34:15 |
2025 Standings
National Football Conference
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 311 | 380 |
| Tampa Bay | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 380 | 411 |
| Atlanta | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 353 | 401 |
| New Orleans | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 306 | 383 |
American Football Conference
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | 490 | 320 |
| Buffalo | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 481 | 365 |
| Miami | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | 347 | 424 |
| New York | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 300 | 503 |
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