Panthers 0–26 Jaguars: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 17, 2023

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Carolina Panthers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?

B. Young (Carolina Panthers), 48.7% completion, -4.3% CPOE, -0.58 EPA per dropback, -22.68 total passing EPA. C. Beathard (Jacksonville Jaguars), 58.6% completion, +8.5% CPOE, +0.26 EPA per dropback, +7.55 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Carolina Panthers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?

C. Beathard (Jacksonville Jaguars) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.55 total EPA on Passing plays. across 29 snaps. Their top snap (+3.55 EPA): (4:01) (Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass deep right to 39-J.Agnew to CAR 7 for 48 yards (20-S.Griffin). JAX-39-J.Agnew was injured during the play..

Quick answer

Winner: Jacksonville Jaguars
Final score: Jacksonville Jaguars 26–0 Carolina Panthers
Halftime: Carolina Panthers 0–9 Jacksonville Jaguars at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: C.J. Beathard
Top passer: Byron Young
Biggest EPA play: (12:10) (Shotgun) 1-T.Etienne right end for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date: 2023-12-31

Game summary

The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Carolina Panthers 26–0 on 2023-12-31. C.J. Beathard posted a game-high +7.55 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 10 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Carolina Panthers	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jacksonville Jaguars	3	6	10	7	0	26

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

CARCarolina Panthers

CAR 62

JAXJacksonville Jaguars

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q1 8:40FG
Brandon McManus
Points+3
Yard line
CAR 17
Score
0-3
(8:40) 10-B.McManus 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q2 7:22FG
Brandon McManus
Points+3
Yard line
CAR 8
Score
0-6
(7:22) 10-B.McManus 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q2 2:48FG
Brandon McManus
Points+3
Yard line
CAR 6
Score
0-9
(2:48) 10-B.McManus 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q3 12:10TD
Travis Etienne
Points+6
Yard line
CAR 62
Score
0-15
(12:10) (Shotgun) 1-T.Etienne right end for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q3 11:56XP
Brandon McManus
Points+1
Yard line
CAR 15
Score
0-16
10-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q3 3:04FG
Brandon McManus
Points+3
Yard line
CAR 16
Score
0-19
(3:04) 10-B.McManus 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q4 4:18TD
Travis Etienne
Points+6
Yard line
CAR 1
Score
0-25
(4:18) 1-T.Etienne up the middle to CAR 1 for no gain (97-Y.Gross-Matos; 99-S.Tuttle). FUMBLES (97-Y.Gross-Matos), recovered by JAX-77-A.Harrison at CAR 3. Jacksonville challenged the short of the goal line ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 1-T.Etienne up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q4 4:16XP
Brandon McManus
Points+1
Yard line
CAR 15
Score
0-26
10-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1C.J. Beathard · Jacksonville Jaguars · Passing · +7.55 total EPA · 29 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
2Evan Engram · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +7.08 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.18 EPA/play
3Adam Thielen · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +3.94 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.66 EPA/play
4Jamal Agnew · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.54 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.77 EPA/play
5Travis Etienne · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +3.48 total EPA · 16 snaps · +0.22 EPA/play
6Miles Sanders · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +3.11 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.55 EPA/play
7Travis Etienne · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +1.30 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
8C.J. Beathard · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +1.05 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.53 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

C.J. Beathard — JAX · Passing

C.J. Beathard posted the highest total EPA (+7.55) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Jacksonville Jaguars. Across 29 counted snaps, they averaged +0.26 EPA per play.

C.J. Beathard's top snap (+3.55 EPA): (4:01) (Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass deep right to 39-J.Agnew to CAR 7 for 48 yards (20-S.Griffin). JAX-39-J.Agnew was injured during the play.

Biggest single play (+5.08 EPA): Travis Etienne — (12:10) (Shotgun) 1-T.Etienne right end for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

Byron Young led all passers in efficiency for Carolina Panthers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Byron Young (Carolina Panthers) · 39 dropbacks · 48.7% completion · -4.3% CPOE · -0.58 EPA/play · -22.68 total EPA
C.J. Beathard (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 29 dropbacks · 58.6% completion · +8.5% CPOE · +0.26 EPA/play · +7.55 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Carolina Panthers	Jacksonville Jaguars
Offensive EPA/play	-0.377	+0.055
Offensive success rate	31.9%	40.5%
Pass EPA/play	-0.582	+0.260
Rush EPA/play	-0.143	-0.012
Defensive EPA/play	-0.055	+0.377
Defensive success rate	59.5%	68.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

Jacksonville Jaguars held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.38), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Carolina Panthers: -0.38 EPA/play (2nd percentile vs. 2023 team-game averages)
Jacksonville Jaguars: +0.06 EPA/play (67th percentile vs. 2023 team-game averages)

Carolina Panthers: 10 drives, -26.02 total EPA, 0 scoring drives
Jacksonville Jaguars: 11 drives, +4.09 total EPA, 6 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Jacksonville Jaguars — Travis Etienne (Q3 12:10)
Jacksonville Jaguars — Travis Etienne (Q4 4:18)

Field goals

Jacksonville Jaguars — Brandon McManus (Q1 8:40)
Jacksonville Jaguars — Brandon McManus (Q2 7:22)
Jacksonville Jaguars — Brandon McManus (Q2 2:48)
Jacksonville Jaguars — Brandon McManus (Q3 3:04)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 3–0. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the CAR 17 (Q1 8:40) — (8:40) 10-B.McManus 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke..

The second quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 6–0. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the CAR 8 (Q2 7:22) — (7:22) 10-B.McManus 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.; Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the CAR 6 (Q2 2:48) — (2:48) 10-B.McManus 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke..

The third quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 10–0. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the CAR 62 (Q3 12:10) — (12:10) (Shotgun) 1-T.Etienne right end for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q3 11:56) — 10-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.; Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the CAR 16 (Q3 3:04) — (3:04) 10-B.McManus 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke..

The fourth quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 7–0. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the CAR 1 (Q4 4:18); Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q4 4:16) — 10-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Carolina Panthers (Q1 2:15) — (2:15) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young sacked at JAX 31 for -10 yards (95-R.Robertson-Harris). CAR-9-B.Young was injured during the play. [WPA -11.6% · EPA -4.36]
Carolina Panthers (Q1 4:26) — (4:26) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young pass short right to 19-A.Thielen pushed ob at JAX 24 for 14 yards (5-A.Cisco) [23-F.Oluokun]. [WPA +9.2% · EPA +4.14]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 9:18) — (9:18) (Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard sacked at CAR 17 for -7 yards (0-B.Burns). [WPA -7.2% · EPA -1.47]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 4:01) — (4:01) (Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass deep right to 39-J.Agnew to CAR 7 for 48 yards (20-S.Griffin). JAX-39-J.Agnew was injured during the play. [WPA +6.9% · EPA +3.55]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 9:21) — (9:21) (Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass short middle to 17-E.Engram to CAR 13 for 22 yards (25-X.Woods). [WPA +6.7% · EPA +2.43]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 12:10) — (12:10) (Shotgun) 1-T.Etienne right end for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +5.5% · EPA +5.08]
Carolina Panthers (Q4 3:07) — (3:07) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-B.Young pass deep right intended for 82-T.Tremble INTERCEPTED by 26-A.Johnson at JAX 34. 26-A.Johnson to CAR 39 for 27 yards (17-D.Chark; 79-I.Ekwonu). [WPA +0.0% · EPA -4.84]
Carolina Panthers (Q1 2:15) — (2:15) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young sacked at JAX 31 for -10 yards (95-R.Robertson-Harris). CAR-9-B.Young was injured during the play. [WPA -11.6% · EPA -4.36]
Carolina Panthers (Q4 11:33) — (11:33) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young pass deep left to 17-D.Chark to JAX 32 for 18 yards (32-Ty.Campbell). [WPA +1.3% · EPA +4.18]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q1 8:40 · CAR 17 · Score 0-3
(8:40) 10-B.McManus 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q2 7:22 · CAR 8 · Score 0-6
(7:22) 10-B.McManus 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q2 2:48 · CAR 6 · Score 0-9
(2:48) 10-B.McManus 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q3 12:10 · CAR 62 · Score 0-15
(12:10) (Shotgun) 1-T.Etienne right end for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q3 11:56 · CAR 15 · Score 0-16
10-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q3 3:04 · CAR 16 · Score 0-19
(3:04) 10-B.McManus 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.
Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q4 4:18 · CAR 1 · Score 0-25
(4:18) 1-T.Etienne up the middle to CAR 1 for no gain (97-Y.Gross-Matos; 99-S.Tuttle). FUMBLES (97-Y.Gross-Matos), recovered by JAX-77-A.Harrison at CAR 3. Jacksonville challenged the short of the goa
Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q4 4:16 · CAR 15 · Score 0-26
10-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Jacksonville Jaguars earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
C.J. Beathard (Jacksonville Jaguars) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Byron Young (CAR) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
C.J. Beathard (JAX) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Carolina Panthers vs Jacksonville Jaguars on 2023-12-31?

The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Carolina Panthers 26-0 in Week 17, 2023.

What was the score by quarter in Carolina Panthers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?

Q1: Carolina Panthers 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 3; Q2: Carolina Panthers 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 6; Q3: Carolina Panthers 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 10; Q4: Carolina Panthers 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 7; Final: Carolina Panthers 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 26.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Carolina Panthers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?

Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — T. Etienne (Q3 12:10) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — T. Etienne (Q4 4:18) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — B. McManus (Q1 8:40, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — B. McManus (Q2 7:22, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — B. McManus (Q2 2:48, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — B. McManus (Q3 3:04, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Carolina Panthers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?

Byron Young (Carolina Panthers), 48.7% completion, -4.3% CPOE, -0.58 EPA per dropback, -22.68 total passing EPA. C.J. Beathard (Jacksonville Jaguars), 58.6% completion, +8.5% CPOE, +0.26 EPA per dropback, +7.55 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Carolina Panthers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?

C.J. Beathard (Jacksonville Jaguars) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.55 total EPA on Passing plays. across 29 snaps. Their top snap (+3.55 EPA): (4:01) (Shotgun) 3-C.Beathard pass deep right to 39-J.Agnew to CAR 7 for 48 yards (20-S.Griffin). JAX-39-J.Agnew was injured during the play..

Season records after this game

Carolina Panthers

Entered 2-13 Now 2-14 L

Jacksonville Jaguars

Entered 8-7 Now 9-7 W

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