Game story
In Week 6 of the 2006 NFL season on 2006-10-15, the Carolina Panthers took care of business against the Baltimore Ravens, pulling away with a 23–21 final that came down to the wire.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 24 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
J. Delhomme (Carolina Panthers) paced the passing game, with +18.57 total EPA, and +4.3% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, J. Delhomme (Carolina Panthers) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +18.57 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+23.6% win probability) landed in the fourth quarter when Baltimore Ravens changed the game: (4:45) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass short middle to 89-M.Clayton for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | 3 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Baltimore Ravens | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 J. Delhomme · Carolina Panthers · Passing · +18.57 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play
- 2 S. Smith · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +18.20 total EPA · 8 snaps · +2.28 EPA/play
- 3 M. Clayton · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +10.19 total EPA · 5 snaps · +2.04 EPA/play
- 4 D. Carter · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +5.99 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.50 EPA/play
- 5 T. Heap · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +5.18 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play
- 6 K. Johnson · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +4.75 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.95 EPA/play
- 7 K. Boller · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +4.52 total EPA · 38 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
- 8 D. Williams · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.51 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.51 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
J. Delhomme — CAR · Passing
J. Delhomme posted the highest total EPA (+18.57) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Carolina Panthers's efficiency. Across 42 counted snaps, they averaged +0.44 EPA per play.
The signature play (+6.77 EPA) came from Baltimore Ravens: (4:45) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass short middle to 89-M.Clayton for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Baltimore Ravens — M. Clayton (K. Boller pass)
- Carolina Panthers — D. Carter (J. Delhomme pass)
- Baltimore Ravens — M. Clayton (K. Boller pass)
- Carolina Panthers — S. Smith (J. Delhomme pass)
- Baltimore Ravens — T. Heap (K. Boller pass)
Field goals
- Carolina Panthers — J. Kasay
- Carolina Panthers — K. Boller
- Carolina Panthers — J. Kasay
- Carolina Panthers — J. Kasay
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 3–0. Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the BAL 3 (Q1 47:36) — (2:36) 4-J.Kasay 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker..
The second quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 13–7. Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the CAR 46 (Q2 41:52) — (11:52) 7-K.Boller pass incomplete deep right to 89-M.Clayton (20-C.Gamble).; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CAR 14 (Q2 38:40) — (8:40) 7-K.Boller pass short middle to 89-M.Clayton for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q2 38:33) — 3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the BAL 42 (Q2 34:24) — (4:24) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep left to 18-D.Carter for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q2 34:16) — 4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the BAL 13 (Q2 30:07) — (:07) 4-J.Kasay 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker..
The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 14–10. Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the BAL 3 (Q4 7:56) — (7:56) 4-J.Kasay 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CAR 62 (Q4 4:45) — (4:45) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass short middle to 89-M.Clayton for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q4 4:33) — 3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the BAL 72 (Q4 4:27) — (4:27) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep middle to 89-S.Smith for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q4 4:15) — 4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CAR 7 (Q4 2:19) — (2:19) 7-K.Boller pass short left to 86-T.Heap for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q4 2:13) — 3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 4:45) — (4:45) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass short middle to 89-M.Clayton for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Carolina Panthers (Q4 4:27) — (4:27) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep middle to 89-S.Smith for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Carolina Panthers (Q1 45:43) — (:43) 26-D.Foster left guard to CAR 26 for -2 yards (97-K.Gregg). FUMBLES (97-K.Gregg), RECOVERED by BAL-52-R.Lewis at CAR 26. 52-R.Lewis to CAR 26 for no gain (69-J.Gross).
- Carolina Panthers (Q1 52:35) — (7:35) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep right to 89-S.Smith to BAL 22 for 32 yards (26-D.Landry).
- Carolina Panthers (Q2 34:24) — (4:24) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep left to 18-D.Carter for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 4:45) — (4:45) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass short middle to 89-M.Clayton for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Carolina Panthers (Q4 4:27) — (4:27) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep middle to 89-S.Smith for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Carolina Panthers (Q1 45:43) — (:43) 26-D.Foster left guard to CAR 26 for -2 yards (97-K.Gregg). FUMBLES (97-K.Gregg), RECOVERED by BAL-52-R.Lewis at CAR 26. 52-R.Lewis to CAR 26 for no gain (69-J.Gross).
- Baltimore Ravens (Q3 23:32) — (8:32) 7-K.Boller pass short middle intended for 85-D.Mason INTERCEPTED by 31-R.Marshall at CAR 19. 31-R.Marshall pushed ob at CAR 47 for 28 yards (86-T.Heap).
Quarterback report card
J.Delhomme led all passers in efficiency for Carolina Panthers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- J.Delhomme (Carolina Panthers) · 42 dropbacks · 57.1% completion · +4.3% CPOE · +0.44 EPA/play · +18.57 total EPA
- K.Boller (Baltimore Ravens) · 38 dropbacks · 44.7% completion · -6.4% CPOE · +0.12 EPA/play · +4.52 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Carolina Panthers | Baltimore Ravens |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.054 | +0.005 |
| Offensive success rate | 45.3% | 45.6% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.442 | -0.067 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.527 | -0.046 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.005 | -0.054 |
| Defensive success rate | 54.4% | 54.7% |
By the numbers
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Carolina Panthers +0.05, Baltimore Ravens +0.01) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
- Baltimore Ravens: 12 drives, +0.38 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Carolina Panthers: 12 drives, +4.66 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Carolina Panthers leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
- J. Delhomme (Carolina Panthers) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- J. Delhomme (CAR) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
- K. Boller (BAL) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q1 47:36 · BAL 3 · Score 3-0
(2:36) 4-J.Kasay 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q2 41:52 · CAR 46 · Score 3-0
(11:52) 7-K.Boller pass incomplete deep right to 89-M.Clayton (20-C.Gamble). - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 38:40 · CAR 14 · Score 3-6
(8:40) 7-K.Boller pass short middle to 89-M.Clayton for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 38:33 · CAR 2 · Score 3-7
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch. - Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q2 34:24 · BAL 42 · Score 9-7
(4:24) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep left to 18-D.Carter for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q2 34:16 · BAL 2 · Score 10-7
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q2 30:07 · BAL 13 · Score 13-7
(:07) 4-J.Kasay 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q4 7:56 · BAL 3 · Score 16-7
(7:56) 4-J.Kasay 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 4:45 · CAR 62 · Score 16-13
(4:45) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass short middle to 89-M.Clayton for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 4:33 · CAR 2 · Score 16-14
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch. - Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q4 4:27 · BAL 72 · Score 22-14
(4:27) 17-J.Delhomme pass deep middle to 89-S.Smith for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q4 4:15 · BAL 2 · Score 23-14
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 2:19 · CAR 7 · Score 23-20
(2:19) 7-K.Boller pass short left to 86-T.Heap for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 2:13 · CAR 2 · Score 23-21
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Carolina Panthers vs Baltimore Ravens?
The Carolina Panthers beat the Baltimore Ravens 23-21 in Week 6, 2006 on 2006-10-15.
What was the final score of Carolina Panthers vs Baltimore Ravens?
The final score was Carolina Panthers 23, Baltimore Ravens 21 (CAR 23-21 BAL) in Week 6, 2006 on 2006-10-15.
What was the score by quarter in Carolina Panthers vs Baltimore Ravens?
Q1: Carolina Panthers 3, Baltimore Ravens 0; Q2: Carolina Panthers 13, Baltimore Ravens 7; Q4: Carolina Panthers 10, Baltimore Ravens 14; Final: Carolina Panthers 23, Baltimore Ravens 21.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Carolina Panthers vs Baltimore Ravens?
Baltimore Ravens touchdown — M. Clayton (K. Boller pass) (Q2 38:40) Carolina Panthers touchdown — D. Carter (J. Delhomme pass) (Q2 34:24) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — M. Clayton (K. Boller pass) (Q4 4:45) Carolina Panthers touchdown — S. Smith (J. Delhomme pass) (Q4 4:27) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — T. Heap (K. Boller pass) (Q4 2:19) Carolina Panthers field goal — J. Kasay (Q1 47:36, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — K. Boller (Q2 41:52, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — J. Kasay (Q2 30:07, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — J. Kasay (Q4 7:56, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Carolina Panthers vs Baltimore Ravens?
J. Delhomme (Carolina Panthers), 57.1% completion, +4.3% CPOE, +0.44 EPA per dropback, +18.57 total passing EPA. K. Boller (Baltimore Ravens), 44.7% completion, -6.4% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +4.52 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Carolina Panthers vs Baltimore Ravens?
J. Delhomme (Carolina Panthers) led the game in total EPA with +18.57 on passing plays. across 42 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+6.77 EPA): (4:45) (Shotgun) 7-K.Boller pass short middle to 89-M.Clayton for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +23.6%.
Was Carolina Panthers vs Baltimore Ravens a close game?
Yes — the margin was 2 points. Carolina Panthers won 23-21 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Carolina Panthers
Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W
Baltimore Ravens
Entered 4-1 Now 4-2 L
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