Denver
Broncos
5-3
17
FINAL
21
Carolina
Panthers
6-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 16d ago
In a thrilling Week 9 showdown, the Carolina Panthers narrowly defeated the Denver Broncos with a final score of 21-17, solidifying their position in the playoff hunt. Both teams came into the game with high stakes, but it was the Panthers who emerged victorious, leveraging a solid performance at home. Quarterback Drew Allar led the charge for Carolina, throwing for 252 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to make big plays when it mattered most. Ashton Jeanty contributed significantly on the ground, racking up 81 rushing yards, while the Broncos struggled to contain the Panthers' offensive rhythm. Courtland Sutton stood out for Denver, amassing 105 receiving yards, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Panthers’ potent attack. Defensively, the Panthers were bolstered by a key interception from Devin Lloyd, which proved pivotal in maintaining their lead. The Broncos' defense, led by Alex Singleton with seven tackles and Tyler Onyedim’s 1.5 sacks, kept the game competitive but ultimately couldn't prevent Allar's impactful plays. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Allar connected on a crucial touchdown pass, sealing the game for Carolina and sending the home crowd into a frenzy.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPYDSTDINTRTG
Drew AllarQB312125220113.9
Bo NixQB39192312173.7
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCTDLNGFUM
Ashton JeantyHB15815.41270
J.K. DobbinsHB18573.20210
Drew AllarQB7182.6080
Bo NixQB3144.7051
Adam PrenticeFB11414.00140
Phil MafahHB7101.4060
Chris Brazzell IIWR000.0000
Mitchell EvansTE000.0000
Tetairoa McMillanWR000.0000
Ja'Tavion SandersTE000.0000
Courtland SuttonWR000.0000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRTDLNGDROP
Courtland SuttonWR610517.52410
Tetairoa McMillanWR68313.82351
Mitchell EvansTE67512.50261
Chris Brazzell IIWR55110.20120
Troy FranklinWR55110.20210
Evan EngramTE33913.00261
Ja'Tavion SandersTE23618.00300
Marvin Mims JrWR22010.00120
Jaylen WaddleWR2115.5081
J.K. DobbinsHB155.0051
Jimmy Horn JrWR144.0040
Taysom HillTE133.0030
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Ryan FitzgeraldK0030
Wil LutzK0010