Quick answer
- Winner
- Carolina Panthers
- Final score
- Carolina Panthers 33–20 Washington Commanders
- Halftime
- Washington Commanders 6–9 Carolina Panthers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- C. Newton
- Top passer
- J. Beck
- Biggest EPA play
- (10:56) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass deep left to 89-S.Smith to WAS 1 for 36 yards (26-J.Wils…
- Game date
- 2011-10-23
Game summary
The Carolina Panthers beat the Washington Commanders 33–20 on 2011-10-23. C. Newton posted a game-high +14.14 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 21 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Commanders | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
 Carolina Panthers | 3 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 33 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
WASWashington Commanders(7:34) 10-O.Mare 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
(12:28) 4-G.Gano 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
(5:06) 10-O.Mare 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
(1:06) 4-G.Gano 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
(:07) 10-O.Mare 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
(12:23) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton left tackle for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
(8:20) 12-J.Beck scrambles left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
(2:21) (Shotgun) 28-J.Stewart right guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
(8:17) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short left to 11-B.LaFell for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
(5:12) (Shotgun) 12-J.Beck pass short middle to 83-F.Davis for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld.
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
(2:00) 10-O.Mare 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
CARCarolina PanthersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q1 7:34FG OMO. MarePoints+3
- Yard line
- WAS 2
- Score
- 0-3
(7:34) 10-O.Mare 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q2 12:28FG Graham GanoPoints+3
- Yard line
- CAR 13
- Score
- 3-3
(12:28) 4-G.Gano 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q2 5:06FG OMO. MarePoints+3
- Yard line
- WAS 27
- Score
- 3-6
(5:06) 10-O.Mare 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q2 1:06FG Graham GanoPoints+3
- Yard line
- CAR 31
- Score
- 6-6
(1:06) 4-G.Gano 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q2 0:07FG OMO. MarePoints+3
- Yard line
- WAS 27
- Score
- 6-9
(:07) 10-O.Mare 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q3 12:23TD CNC. NewtonPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 16
- Score
- 6-15
(12:23) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton left tackle for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q3 12:17XP OMO. MarePoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 2
- Score
- 6-16
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q3 8:20TD JBJ. BeckPoints+6
- Yard line
- CAR 4
- Score
- 12-16
(8:20) 12-J.Beck scrambles left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q3 8:14XP Graham GanoPoints+1
- Yard line
- CAR 2
- Score
- 13-16
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q3 2:21TD Josaiah StewartPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 2
- Score
- 13-22
(2:21) (Shotgun) 28-J.Stewart right guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q3 2:17XP OMO. MarePoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 2
- Score
- 13-23
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 8:17TD BLB. LaFellPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 2
- Score
- 13-29
(8:17) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short left to 11-B.LaFell for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 8:13XP OMO. MarePoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 2
- Score
- 13-30
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q4 5:12TD Points+6
- Yard line
- CAR 7
- Score
- 19-30
(5:12) (Shotgun) 12-J.Beck pass short middle to 83-F.Davis for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q4 5:05XP Graham GanoPoints+1
- Yard line
- CAR 2
- Score
- 20-30
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 2:00FG OMO. MarePoints+3
- Yard line
- WAS 22
- Score
- 20-33
(2:00) 10-O.Mare 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1C. Newton · Carolina Panthers · Passing · +14.14 total EPA · 30 snaps · +0.47 EPA/play
- 2Shi Smith · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +12.63 total EPA · 9 snaps · +1.40 EPA/play
- 3Fred Davis II · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +5.10 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
- 4T. Hightower · Washington Commanders · Rushing · +4.25 total EPA · 19 snaps · +0.22 EPA/play
- 5L. Paulsen · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +3.72 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.86 EPA/play
- 6N. Paul · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +2.93 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.47 EPA/play
- 7B. LaFell · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +2.70 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.90 EPA/play
- 8Josaiah Stewart · Carolina Panthers · Rushing · +2.07 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.15 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. Newton — CAR · Passing
C. Newton posted the highest total EPA (+14.14) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Carolina Panthers. Across 30 counted snaps, they averaged +0.47 EPA per play.
C. Newton's top snap (+3.82 EPA): (10:56) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass deep left to 89-S.Smith to WAS 1 for 36 yards (26-J.Wilson).
Quarterback report card
J. Beck led all passers in efficiency for Washington Commanders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- J. Beck (Washington Commanders) · 44 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -2.2% CPOE · -0.06 EPA/play · -2.56 total EPA
- C. Newton (Carolina Panthers) · 30 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · +17.4% CPOE · +0.47 EPA/play · +14.14 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Washington Commanders | Carolina Panthers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.031 | +0.162 |
| Offensive success rate | 45.8% | 49.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.058 | +0.471 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.198 | +0.024 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.162 | -0.031 |
| Defensive success rate | 50.6% | 54.2% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Carolina Panthers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.16 vs +0.03), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Washington Commanders: +0.03 EPA/play (61st percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- Carolina Panthers: +0.16 EPA/play (88th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- Carolina Panthers: 11 drives, +14.13 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
- Washington Commanders: 11 drives, +2.58 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Carolina Panthers — C. Newton
- Washington Commanders — J. Beck
- Carolina Panthers — Josaiah Stewart
- Carolina Panthers — B. LaFell (C. Newton pass)
- Washington Commanders — Fred Davis II (J. Beck pass)
Field goals
- Carolina Panthers — O. Mare
- Washington Commanders — Graham Gano
- Carolina Panthers — O. Mare
- Washington Commanders — Graham Gano
- Carolina Panthers — O. Mare
- Carolina Panthers — O. Mare
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 3–0. Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the WAS 2 (Q1 7:34) — (7:34) 10-O.Mare 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker..
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 6–6. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the CAR 13 (Q2 12:28) — (12:28) 4-G.Gano 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the WAS 27 (Q2 5:06) — (5:06) 10-O.Mare 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the CAR 31 (Q2 1:06) — (1:06) 4-G.Gano 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the WAS 27 (Q2 0:07) — (:07) 10-O.Mare 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker..
The third quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 14–7. Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the WAS 16 (Q3 12:23) — (12:23) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton left tackle for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q3 12:17) — 10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the CAR 4 (Q3 8:20) — (8:20) 12-J.Beck scrambles left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q3 8:14) — 4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.; Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the WAS 2 (Q3 2:21) — (2:21) (Shotgun) 28-J.Stewart right guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q3 2:17) — 10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker..
The fourth quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 10–7. Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the WAS 2 (Q4 8:17) — (8:17) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short left to 11-B.LaFell for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q4 8:13) — 10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the CAR 7 (Q4 5:12); Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q4 5:05) — 4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the WAS 22 (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) 10-O.Mare 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Washington Commanders (Q1 4:49) — (4:49) (Shotgun) 12-J.Beck sacked at WAS 48 for -7 yards (93-A.Applewhite). FUMBLES (93-A.Applewhite) [93-A.Applewhite], RECOVERED by CAR-97-T.McClain at WAS 48. 97-T.McClain to WAS 48 for no gain (58
- Washington Commanders (Q2 3:02) — (3:02) (Shotgun) 12-J.Beck pass short middle to 10-J.Gaffney to CAR 34 for 18 yards (23-S.Martin).
- Washington Commanders (Q3 12:56) — (12:56) (Shotgun) 12-J.Beck sacked at CAR 47 for -7 yards (50-J.Anderson).
- Washington Commanders (Q2 0:30) — (:30) (Shotgun) 12-J.Beck pass short left to 10-J.Gaffney to WAS 35 for 4 yards (95-C.Johnson). FUMBLES (95-C.Johnson), RECOVERED by CAR-50-J.Anderson at WAS 34. 50-J.Anderson to WAS 34 for no gain (5
- Washington Commanders (Q2 1:59) — (1:59) 12-J.Beck pass incomplete short middle [76-G.Hardy]. PENALTY on WAS-12-J.Beck, Intentional Grounding, 11 yards, enforced at CAR 26.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Carolina Panthers (Q4 10:56) — (10:56) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass deep left to 89-S.Smith to WAS 1 for 36 yards (26-J.Wilson).
- Washington Commanders (Q1 4:49) — (4:49) (Shotgun) 12-J.Beck sacked at WAS 48 for -7 yards (93-A.Applewhite). FUMBLES (93-A.Applewhite) [93-A.Applewhite], RECOVERED by CAR-97-T.McClain at WAS 48. 97-T.McClain to WAS 48 for no gain (58
- Washington Commanders (Q4 3:21) — (3:21) (Shotgun) 12-J.Beck pass deep right intended for 85-L.Hankerson INTERCEPTED by 20-C.Gamble at WAS 44. 20-C.Gamble to WAS 25 for 19 yards (18-T.Austin).
- Carolina Panthers (Q1 14:18) — (14:18) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton scrambles right end to CAR 46 for 25 yards (37-R.Doughty).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q1 7:34 · WAS 2 · Score 0-3
(7:34) 10-O.Mare 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker. - Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 12:28 · CAR 13 · Score 3-3
(12:28) 4-G.Gano 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q2 5:06 · WAS 27 · Score 3-6
(5:06) 10-O.Mare 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker. - Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 1:06 · CAR 31 · Score 6-6
(1:06) 4-G.Gano 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q2 0:07 · WAS 27 · Score 6-9
(:07) 10-O.Mare 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker. - Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q3 12:23 · WAS 16 · Score 6-15
(12:23) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton left tackle for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q3 12:17 · WAS 2 · Score 6-16
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker. - Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q3 8:20 · CAR 4 · Score 12-16
(8:20) 12-J.Beck scrambles left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q3 8:14 · CAR 2 · Score 13-16
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca. - Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q3 2:21 · WAS 2 · Score 13-22
(2:21) (Shotgun) 28-J.Stewart right guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q3 2:17 · WAS 2 · Score 13-23
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker. - Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q4 8:17 · WAS 2 · Score 13-29
(8:17) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short left to 11-B.LaFell for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q4 8:13 · WAS 2 · Score 13-30
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker. - Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q4 5:12 · CAR 7 · Score 19-30
(5:12) (Shotgun) 12-J.Beck pass short middle to 83-F.Davis for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. - Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q4 5:05 · CAR 2 · Score 20-30
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-6-S.Rocca. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q4 2:00 · WAS 22 · Score 20-33
(2:00) 10-O.Mare 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Carolina Panthers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- C. Newton (Carolina Panthers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- C. Newton (CAR) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Washington Commanders vs Carolina Panthers on 2011-10-23?
The Carolina Panthers beat the Washington Commanders 33-20 in Week 7, 2011.
What was the score by quarter in Washington Commanders vs Carolina Panthers?
Q1: Washington Commanders 0, Carolina Panthers 3; Q2: Washington Commanders 6, Carolina Panthers 6; Q3: Washington Commanders 7, Carolina Panthers 14; Q4: Washington Commanders 7, Carolina Panthers 10; Final: Washington Commanders 20, Carolina Panthers 33.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Washington Commanders vs Carolina Panthers?
Carolina Panthers touchdown — C. Newton (Q3 12:23) Washington Commanders touchdown — J. Beck (Q3 8:20) Carolina Panthers touchdown — J. Stewart (Q3 2:21) Carolina Panthers touchdown — B. LaFell (C. Newton pass) (Q4 8:17) Washington Commanders touchdown — F. Davis (J. Beck pass) (Q4 5:12) Carolina Panthers field goal — O. Mare (Q1 7:34, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — G. Gano (Q2 12:28, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — O. Mare (Q2 5:06, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — G. Gano (Q2 1:06, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — O. Mare (Q2 0:07, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — O. Mare (Q4 2:00, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Washington Commanders vs Carolina Panthers?
J. Beck (Washington Commanders), 50.0% completion, -2.2% CPOE, -0.06 EPA per dropback, -2.56 total passing EPA. C. Newton (Carolina Panthers), 60.0% completion, +17.4% CPOE, +0.47 EPA per dropback, +14.14 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Washington Commanders vs Carolina Panthers?
C. Newton (Carolina Panthers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +14.14 total EPA on Passing plays. across 30 snaps. Their top snap (+3.82 EPA): (10:56) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass deep left to 89-S.Smith to WAS 1 for 36 yards (26-J.Wilson)..
Season records after this game
Washington Commanders
Entered 3-2 Now 3-3 L
Carolina Panthers
Entered 1-5 Now 2-5 W
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