Game story
In Week 12 of the 2023 NFL season on 2023-11-26, the Tennessee Titans took care of business against the Carolina Panthers, pulling away with a 17–10 final that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 16 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
B. Young (Carolina Panthers) paced the passing game, with +2.11 total EPA, and +2.6% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, D. Henry (Tennessee Titans) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +3.64 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-12.5% win probability) landed in the second quarter when Carolina Panthers changed the game: (3:12) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young sacked at CAR 17 for -8 yards (49-A.Key). FUMBLES (49-A.Key) [49-A.Key], RECOVERED by TEN-98-J.Simmons at CAR 17. 98-J.Simmons to CAR 15 for 2 yards (79-I.Ekwonu).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Tennessee Titans | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 D. Henry · Tennessee Titans · Rushing · +3.64 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.20 EPA/play
- 2 S. Sullivan · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +3.24 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.24 EPA/play
- 3 C. Hubbard · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +2.96 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
- 4 J. Mingo · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +2.93 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play
- 5 N. Westbrook-Ikhine · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +2.59 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play
- 6 C. Okonkwo · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +2.14 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play
- 7 B. Young · Carolina Panthers · Passing · +2.11 total EPA · 44 snaps · +0.05 EPA/play
- 8 C. Moore · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +1.85 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
D. Henry — TEN · Rushing
D. Henry posted the highest total EPA (+3.64) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Tennessee Titans's efficiency. Across 18 counted snaps, they averaged +0.20 EPA per play.
The signature play (-5.32 EPA) came from Carolina Panthers: (3:12) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young sacked at CAR 17 for -8 yards (49-A.Key). FUMBLES (49-A.Key) [49-A.Key], RECOVERED by TEN-98-J.Simmons at CAR 17. 98-J.Simmons to CAR 15 for 2 yards (79-I.Ekwonu).
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Tennessee Titans — D. Henry
- Tennessee Titans — D. Henry
- Carolina Panthers — C. Hubbard
Field goals
- Carolina Panthers — E. Pineiro
- Tennessee Titans — N. Folk
- Tennessee Titans — unlisted player
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 7–0. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the CAR 1 (Q1 45:40) — (:40) 22-D.Henry left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q1 45:34) — 6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-R.Stonehouse..
The second quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 13–3. Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the TEN 32 (Q2 38:56) — (8:56) 4-E.Pineiro 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the CAR 10 (Q2 32:32) — (2:32) 22-D.Henry left guard for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q2 32:27) — 6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-R.Stonehouse.; Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the CAR 35 (Q2 30:03) — (:03) 6-N.Folk 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-R.Stonehouse.; Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal (Q2 30:00) — END QUARTER 2.
The third quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 7–0. Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the TEN 5 (Q3 23:09) — (8:09) (Shotgun) 30-C.Hubbard up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the TEN 15 (Q3 23:06) — 4-E.Pineiro extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Carolina Panthers (Q2 33:12) — (3:12) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young sacked at CAR 17 for -8 yards (49-A.Key). FUMBLES (49-A.Key) [49-A.Key], RECOVERED by TEN-98-J.Simmons at CAR 17. 98-J.Simmons to CAR 15 for 2 yards (79-I.Ekwonu).
- Tennessee Titans (Q2 36:46) — (6:46) 4-R.Stonehouse punts 71 yards to CAR 4, Center-46-M.Cox, downed by TEN-40-A.Kendall.
- Carolina Panthers (Q2 40:16) — (10:16) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young pass short middle to 84-S.Sullivan to TEN 24 for 13 yards (35-K.Wallace). Tennessee challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field
- Tennessee Titans (Q1 51:25) — (6:25) 22-D.Henry left end to TEN 33 for 3 yards (24-V.Bell).
- Carolina Panthers (Q3 23:09) — (8:09) (Shotgun) 30-C.Hubbard up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Carolina Panthers (Q2 33:12) — (3:12) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young sacked at CAR 17 for -8 yards (49-A.Key). FUMBLES (49-A.Key) [49-A.Key], RECOVERED by TEN-98-J.Simmons at CAR 17. 98-J.Simmons to CAR 15 for 2 yards (79-I.Ekwonu).
- Carolina Panthers (Q3 23:09) — (8:09) (Shotgun) 30-C.Hubbard up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Carolina Panthers (Q2 40:16) — (10:16) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young pass short middle to 84-S.Sullivan to TEN 24 for 13 yards (35-K.Wallace). Tennessee challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field
- Carolina Panthers (Q1 56:13) — (11:13) 6-M.Sanders right end to CAR 43 for -8 yards (96-D.Autry).
Quarterback report card
B.Young led all passers in efficiency for Carolina Panthers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- B.Young (Carolina Panthers) · 44 dropbacks · 40.9% completion · +2.6% CPOE · +0.05 EPA/play · +2.11 total EPA
- W.Levis (Tennessee Titans) · 28 dropbacks · 64.3% completion · +2.7% CPOE · -0.02 EPA/play · -0.44 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Carolina Panthers | Tennessee Titans |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.063 | +0.006 |
| Offensive success rate | 39.1% | 44.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.048 | -0.016 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.303 | +0.117 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.006 | +0.063 |
| Defensive success rate | 55.7% | 60.9% |
By the numbers
Tennessee Titans held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.01 vs -0.06), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Carolina Panthers: 10 drives, -5.46 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Tennessee Titans: 11 drives, +0.41 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Tennessee Titans 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.
- D. Henry (Tennessee Titans) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q1 45:40 · CAR 1 · Score 0-6
(:40) 22-D.Henry left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q1 45:34 · CAR 15 · Score 0-7
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-R.Stonehouse. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q2 38:56 · TEN 32 · Score 3-7
(8:56) 4-E.Pineiro 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q2 32:32 · CAR 10 · Score 3-13
(2:32) 22-D.Henry left guard for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q2 32:27 · CAR 15 · Score 3-14
6-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-R.Stonehouse. - Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q2 30:03 · CAR 35 · Score 3-17
(:03) 6-N.Folk 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-R.Stonehouse. - Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q2 30:00 · Score 3-17
END QUARTER 2 - Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q3 23:09 · TEN 5 · Score 9-17
(8:09) (Shotgun) 30-C.Hubbard up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q3 23:06 · TEN 15 · Score 10-17
4-E.Pineiro extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Carolina Panthers vs Tennessee Titans?
The Tennessee Titans beat the Carolina Panthers 17-10 in Week 12, 2023 on 2023-11-26.
What was the final score of Carolina Panthers vs Tennessee Titans?
The final score was Carolina Panthers 10, Tennessee Titans 17 (CAR 10-17 TEN) in Week 12, 2023 on 2023-11-26.
What was the score by quarter in Carolina Panthers vs Tennessee Titans?
Q1: Carolina Panthers 0, Tennessee Titans 7; Q2: Carolina Panthers 3, Tennessee Titans 13; Q3: Carolina Panthers 7, Tennessee Titans 0; Final: Carolina Panthers 10, Tennessee Titans 17.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Carolina Panthers vs Tennessee Titans?
Tennessee Titans touchdown — D. Henry (Q1 45:40) Tennessee Titans touchdown — D. Henry (Q2 32:32) Carolina Panthers touchdown — C. Hubbard (Q3 23:09) Carolina Panthers field goal — E. Pineiro (Q2 38:56, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — N. Folk (Q2 30:03, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — unlisted player (Q2 30:00, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Carolina Panthers vs Tennessee Titans?
B. Young (Carolina Panthers), 40.9% completion, +2.6% CPOE, +0.05 EPA per dropback, +2.11 total passing EPA. W. Levis (Tennessee Titans), 64.3% completion, +2.7% CPOE, -0.02 EPA per dropback, -0.44 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Carolina Panthers vs Tennessee Titans?
D. Henry (Tennessee Titans) led the game in total EPA with +3.64 on rushing plays. across 18 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.32 EPA): (3:12) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young sacked at CAR 17 for -8 yards (49-A.Key). FUMBLES (49-A.Key) [49-A.Key], RECOVERED by TEN-98-J.Simmons at CAR 17. 98-J.Simmons to CAR 15 for 2 yards (79-. The biggest win-probability swing was -12.5%.
Was Carolina Panthers vs Tennessee Titans a close game?
Yes — the margin was 7 points. Tennessee Titans won 17-10 in a game that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
Season records after this game
Carolina Panthers
Entered 1-9 Now 1-10 L
Tennessee Titans
Entered 3-7 Now 4-7 W
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