2016 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 18, 2016 · Bank of America Stadium
San Francisco 49ers
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Carolina PanthersWinner
46
CAR -12 ✓O 44.5 ✓
Carolina Panthers 46–27 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · CAR
24/40, 353 yds, 4 TD, 1 INT
10.8 expected points added · +0.6% completion over expected
Passing · SF
17/36, 243 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
-3.3 expected points added · -10.3% completion over expected
Receiving · CAR
7/9 for 108 yds, 2 TD
23% of team targets · 10.2 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
San Francisco 49ers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Gabbert | 17/36 | 243 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Hyde | 14 | 34 | 2.4 | 0 | -8.8 |
| Shaun Draughn | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | 0 | -3.9 |
| Blaine Gabbert | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 1 | 0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vance McDonald | 1 | 2 | 75 | 1 | 6% | 5.8 |
| Torrey Smith | 3 | 10 | 55 | 1 | 28% | -1.1 |
| Jeremy Kerley | 3 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 17% | -3.7 |
| Quinton Patton | 3 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 17% | -0.7 |
| Carlos Hyde | 3 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 8% | -0.5 |
| Rod Streater | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 6% | 1.1 |
| Garrett Celek | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6% | 0.2 |
| Mike Davis | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3% | -0.1 |
| Blake Bell | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6% | -0.8 |
| Shaun Draughn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.4 |
| Aaron Burbridge | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -1.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaVorro Bowman | 4 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerald Hodges | 2 | 8 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Ward | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Bethea | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Eric Reid | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tramaine Brock | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray-Ray Armstrong | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquiski Tartt | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmad Brooks | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Carolina Panthers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | 24/40 | 353 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fozzy Whittaker | 16 | 100 | 6.3 | 0 | -4.1 |
| Cam Newton | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | 1.2 |
| Mike Tolbert | 9 | 25 | 2.8 | 0 | -1.9 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Ted Ginn | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 1.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Olsen | 5 | 8 | 122 | 1 | 21% | 8.2 |
| Kelvin Benjamin | 7 | 9 | 108 | 2 | 23% | 10.2 |
| Ted Ginn | 2 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 10% | 1.9 |
| Fozzy Whittaker | 3 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 10% | 0.4 |
| Devin Funchess | 2 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 10% | 2.1 |
| Corey Brown | 3 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 15% | -1.2 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5% | -0.4 |
| Mike Tolbert | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.3 |
| Ed Dickson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -4.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Kuechly | 4 | 7 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Daryl Worley | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tre Boston | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bene' Benwikere | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kawann Short | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaq Thompson | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Davis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Coleman | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Addison | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- CAR -12
- Closing total
- 44.5
- SF moneyline
- +447
- CAR moneyline
- -550
Panthers closed -12 and covered, winning by 19.
Total closed 44.5; the game landed 73 — over by 28.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Bank of America Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 82°F, wind 4 mph
- Referee
- John Parry
- Rest
- SF 6 days · CAR 10 days
- Coaches
- Chip Kelly vs Ron Rivera