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NFL · Week 15 · December 20, 2015 · 12 min read

Carolina Panthers vs. New York Giants: 2015 Week 15 Recap

Panthers defeat Giants 38–35 in Week 15

C.Newton led Fantasy Impact as Panthers prevailed in a 38–35 Week 15 finish.

Carolina Panthers 38 14–0 Winner
Final 38–35
New York Giants 35 6–8
Winner
Carolina Panthers
Final score
38–35
Halftime
Carolina Panthers 21–7 New York Giants
Top passer
E. Manning
FantasyHQ MVP
C.Newton
Game date
December 20, 2015

Top fantasy performers · Panthers

  • C.Newton 25/49 · 335 YDS · 5 TD +16.4 Fantasy Impact
  • T.Ginn 6 REC · 85 YDS · 2 TD +6.0 Fantasy Impact
  • Charles Brown
    Charles Brown 3 REC · 51 YDS · 1 TD +5.1 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Giants

  • Odell Beckham Jr.
    Odell Beckham Jr. 6 REC · 76 YDS · 1 TD +7.6 Fantasy Impact
  • S.Vereen 4 CAR · 29 YDS +2.3 Fantasy Impact
  • E.Manning 29/49 · 249 YDS · 4 TD +1.9 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Carolina Panthers
Final score
Carolina Panthers 38–35 New York Giants
Halftime
Carolina Panthers 21–7 New York Giants at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
C. Newton
Top passer
E. Manning
Biggest EPA play
(7:43) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep left intended for 88-H.Nicks INTERCEPTE…
Game date
2015-12-20

Game summary

The Carolina Panthers beat the New York Giants 38–35 on 2015-12-20. C. Newton posted a game-high +16.45 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 24 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Carolina Panthers714143038
New York Giants70721035

Scoring Map

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

CARCarolina Panthers
NYGNew York Giants

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

21 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. CARCarolina Panthers
    Q1 5:41TD
    TGT. Ginn

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 3
    Score
    6-0

    (5:41) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short left to 19-T.Ginn for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  2. CARCarolina Panthers
    Q1 5:33XP
    Graham Gano

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    7-0

    9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.

  3. NYGNew York Giants
    Q1 1:33TD
    Rodney Randle

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CAR 27
    Score
    7-6

    (1:33) (No Huddle) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 82-R.Randle for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. NYGNew York Giants
    Q1 1:24XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CAR 15
    Score
    7-7

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing.

  5. CARCarolina Panthers
    Q2 2:26TD
    GOG. Olsen

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 37
    Score
    13-7

    (2:26) 1-C.Newton pass short right to 88-G.Olsen for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. CARCarolina Panthers
    Q2 2:14XP
    Graham Gano

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    14-7

    9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.

  7. CARCarolina Panthers
    Q2 0:21TD
    DFD. Funchess

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 14
    Score
    20-7

    (:21) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short middle to 17-D.Funchess for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  8. CARCarolina Panthers
    Q2 0:15XP
    Graham Gano

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    21-7

    9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.

  9. CARCarolina Panthers
    Q3 10:14TD
    Charles Brown

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 20
    Score
    27-7

    (10:14) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass deep right to 10-C.Brown for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  10. CARCarolina Panthers
    Q3 10:03XP
    Graham Gano

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    28-7

    9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.

  11. CARCarolina Panthers
    Q3 5:38TD
    TGT. Ginn

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 14
    Score
    34-7

    (5:38) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short left to 19-T.Ginn for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on CAR-19-T.Ginn, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.

  12. CARCarolina Panthers
    Q3 5:32XP
    Graham Gano

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    35-7

    9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.

  13. NYGNew York Giants
    Q3 1:27TD
    WTW. Tye

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CAR 8
    Score
    35-13

    (1:27) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 45-W.Tye for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  14. NYGNew York Giants
    Q3 1:18XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CAR 15
    Score
    35-14

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing.

  15. NYGNew York Giants
    Q4 13:34TD
    RJR. Jennings

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CAR 38
    Score
    35-20

    (13:34) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 23-R.Jennings left tackle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  16. NYGNew York Giants
    Q4 13:24XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CAR 15
    Score
    35-21

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing. PENALTY on CAR-58-T.Davis, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs.

  17. NYGNew York Giants
    Q4 5:36TD
    SVS. Vereen

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CAR 8
    Score
    35-27

    (5:36) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 34-S.Vereen for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  18. NYGNew York Giants
    Q4 5:27XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CAR 15
    Score
    35-28

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing.

  19. NYGNew York Giants
    Q4 1:51TD
    Odell Beckham Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CAR 14
    Score
    35-34

    (1:51) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 13-O.Beckham Jr. for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  20. NYGNew York Giants
    Q4 1:46XP
    Ji'Ayir Brown

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CAR 15
    Score
    35-35

    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing.

  21. CARCarolina Panthers
    Q4 0:05FG
    Graham Gano

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYG 25
    Score
    38-35

    (:05) 9-G.Gano 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman. Penalty on NYG-13-O.Beckham Jr., Illegal Formation, declined.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1C. Newton · Carolina Panthers · Passing · +16.45 total EPA · 49 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
  2. 2Odell Beckham Jr.Odell Beckham Jr. · New York Giants · Receiving · +7.61 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.85 EPA/play
  3. 3T. Ginn · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +6.04 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play
  4. 4Charles BrownCharles Brown · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +5.07 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.27 EPA/play
  5. 5G. Olsen · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +4.62 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
  6. 6C. Artis-Payne · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +2.66 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.33 EPA/play
  7. 7S. Vereen · New York Giants · Rushing · +2.33 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
  8. 8E. Manning · New York Giants · Passing · +1.88 total EPA · 49 snaps · +0.04 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 (+16.45) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Carolina Panthers. Across 49 counted snaps, they averaged +0.34 EPA per play.

C. Newton's top snap (-5.08 EPA): (6:50) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton FUMBLES (Aborted) at CAR 17, RECOVERED by NYG-72-K.Wynn at CAR 14. Officially, a rush for 0 yards.

Biggest single play (-5.93 EPA): E. Manning — (7:43) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep left intended for 88-H.Nicks INTERCEPTED by 31-C.Tillman [99-K.Short] at CAR -4. Touchback.

Quarterback report card

E. Manning led all passers in efficiency for New York Giants, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • E. Manning (New York Giants) · 49 dropbacks · 59.2% completion · -2.2% CPOE · +0.04 EPA/play · +1.88 total EPA
  • C. Newton (Carolina Panthers) · 49 dropbacks · 51.0% completion · -0.6% CPOE · +0.34 EPA/play · +16.45 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatCarolina PanthersNew York Giants
Offensive EPA/play+0.078+0.025
Offensive success rate44.0%43.6%
Pass EPA/play+0.336+0.038
Rush EPA/play-0.135+0.113
Defensive EPA/play-0.025-0.078
Defensive success rate56.4%56.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Carolina Panthers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.08 vs +0.03), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Carolina Panthers: +0.08 EPA/play (74th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
  • New York Giants: +0.03 EPA/play (63rd percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
  • Carolina Panthers: 15 drives, +7.76 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
  • New York Giants: 16 drives, +2.32 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Carolina Panthers — T. Ginn (C. Newton pass) (Q1 5:41)
  • Rodney RandleNew York Giants — Rodney Randle (E. Manning pass) (Q1 1:33)
  • Carolina Panthers — G. Olsen (C. Newton pass) (Q2 2:26)
  • Carolina Panthers — D. Funchess (C. Newton pass) (Q2 0:21)
  • Charles BrownCarolina Panthers — Charles Brown (C. Newton pass) (Q3 10:14)
  • Carolina Panthers — T. Ginn (C. Newton pass) (Q3 5:38)
  • New York Giants — W. Tye (E. Manning pass) (Q3 1:27)
  • New York Giants — R. Jennings (Q4 13:34)
  • New York Giants — S. Vereen (E. Manning pass) (Q4 5:36)
  • Odell Beckham Jr.New York Giants — Odell Beckham Jr. (E. Manning pass) (Q4 1:51)

Field goals

  • Graham GanoCarolina Panthers — Graham Gano (Q4 0:05)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the NYG 3 (Q1 5:41) — (5:41) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short left to 19-T.Ginn for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q1 5:33) — 9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.; New York Giants found the end zone from the CAR 27 (Q1 1:33) — (1:33) (No Huddle) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 82-R.Randle for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q1 1:24) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing..

The second quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 14–0. Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the NYG 37 (Q2 2:26) — (2:26) 1-C.Newton pass short right to 88-G.Olsen for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q2 2:14) — 9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.; Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the NYG 14 (Q2 0:21) — (:21) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short middle to 17-D.Funchess for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q2 0:15) — 9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman..

The third quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 14–7. Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the NYG 20 (Q3 10:14) — (10:14) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass deep right to 10-C.Brown for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q3 10:03) — 9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.; Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the NYG 14 (Q3 5:38); Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q3 5:32) — 9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.; New York Giants found the end zone from the CAR 8 (Q3 1:27) — (1:27) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 45-W.Tye for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q3 1:18) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing..

The fourth quarter: New York Giants won the period 21–3. New York Giants found the end zone from the CAR 38 (Q4 13:34) — (13:34) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 23-R.Jennings left tackle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q4 13:24); New York Giants found the end zone from the CAR 8 (Q4 5:36) — (5:36) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 34-S.Vereen for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q4 5:27) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing.; New York Giants found the end zone from the CAR 14 (Q4 1:51) — (1:51) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 13-O.Beckham Jr. for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q4 1:46) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the NYG 25 (Q4 0:05).

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Carolina Panthers (Q4 0:05) — (:05) 9-G.Gano 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman. Penalty on NYG-13-O.Beckham Jr., Illegal Formation, declined. [WPA +24.2% · EPA +0.60]
  • New York Giants (Q4 1:51) — (1:51) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 13-O.Beckham Jr. for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +23.0% · EPA +4.28]
  • New York Giants (Q4 2:55) — (2:55) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 13-O.Beckham Jr. to CAR 19 for 40 yards (31-C.Tillman). [WPA +15.3% · EPA +3.14]
  • New York Giants (Q2 3:37) — (3:37) 23-R.Jennings left end to CAR 49 for 2 yards (54-S.Thompson). Carolina challenged the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 23-R.Jennings left end to CAR 49 for 2 yards [WPA -13.8% · EPA -4.86]
  • Carolina Panthers (Q2 2:26) — (2:26) 1-C.Newton pass short right to 88-G.Olsen for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +12.4% · EPA +4.23]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • New York Giants (Q4 7:43) — (7:43) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep left intended for 88-H.Nicks INTERCEPTED by 31-C.Tillman [99-K.Short] at CAR -4. Touchback. [WPA -6.8% · EPA -5.93]
  • Carolina Panthers (Q4 9:00) — (9:00) 9-G.Gano 34 yard field goal is BLOCKED (41-D.Rodgers-Cromartie), Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman, RECOVERED by NYG-20-P.Amukamara at NYG 45. 20-P.Amukamara to CAR 46 for 9 yards (9-G.Gan [WPA -4.4% · EPA -5.73]
  • Carolina Panthers (Q4 6:50) — (6:50) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton FUMBLES (Aborted) at CAR 17, RECOVERED by NYG-72-K.Wynn at CAR 14. Officially, a rush for 0 yards. [WPA -6.8% · EPA -5.08]
  • New York Giants (Q2 3:37) — (3:37) 23-R.Jennings left end to CAR 49 for 2 yards (54-S.Thompson). Carolina challenged the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 23-R.Jennings left end to CAR 49 for 2 yards [WPA -13.8% · EPA -4.86]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q1 5:41 · NYG 3 · Score 6-0
    (5:41) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short left to 19-T.Ginn for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q1 5:33 · NYG 15 · Score 7-0
    9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.
  3. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q1 1:33 · CAR 27 · Score 7-6
    (1:33) (No Huddle) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 82-R.Randle for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q1 1:24 · CAR 15 · Score 7-7
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing.
  5. Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q2 2:26 · NYG 37 · Score 13-7
    (2:26) 1-C.Newton pass short right to 88-G.Olsen for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q2 2:14 · NYG 15 · Score 14-7
    9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.
  7. Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q2 0:21 · NYG 14 · Score 20-7
    (:21) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short middle to 17-D.Funchess for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  8. Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q2 0:15 · NYG 15 · Score 21-7
    9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.
  9. Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q3 10:14 · NYG 20 · Score 27-7
    (10:14) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass deep right to 10-C.Brown for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q3 10:03 · NYG 15 · Score 28-7
    9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.
  11. Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q3 5:38 · NYG 14 · Score 34-7
    (5:38) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short left to 19-T.Ginn for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on CAR-19-T.Ginn, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
  12. Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q3 5:32 · NYG 15 · Score 35-7
    9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman.
  13. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 1:27 · CAR 8 · Score 35-13
    (1:27) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 45-W.Tye for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  14. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 1:18 · CAR 15 · Score 35-14
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing.
  15. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 13:34 · CAR 38 · Score 35-20
    (13:34) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 23-R.Jennings left tackle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  16. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 13:24 · CAR 15 · Score 35-21
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing. PENALTY on CAR-58-T.Davis, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
  17. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 5:36 · CAR 8 · Score 35-27
    (5:36) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 34-S.Vereen for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  18. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 5:27 · CAR 15 · Score 35-28
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing.
  19. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 1:51 · CAR 14 · Score 35-34
    (1:51) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 13-O.Beckham Jr. for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  20. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 1:46 · CAR 15 · Score 35-35
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-57-D.Aiken, Holder-9-B.Wing.
  21. Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q4 0:05 · NYG 25 · Score 38-35
    (:05) 9-G.Gano 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-B.Nortman. Penalty on NYG-13-O.Beckham Jr., Illegal Formation, declined.

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.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • C. Newton (Carolina Panthers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Carolina Panthers vs New York Giants on 2015-12-20?

The Carolina Panthers beat the New York Giants 38-35 in Week 15, 2015.

What was the score by quarter in Carolina Panthers vs New York Giants?

Q1: Carolina Panthers 7, New York Giants 7; Q2: Carolina Panthers 14, New York Giants 0; Q3: Carolina Panthers 14, New York Giants 7; Q4: Carolina Panthers 3, New York Giants 21; Final: Carolina Panthers 38, New York Giants 35.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Carolina Panthers vs New York Giants?

Carolina Panthers touchdown — T. Ginn (C. Newton pass) (Q1 5:41) New York Giants touchdown — R. Randle (E. Manning pass) (Q1 1:33) Carolina Panthers touchdown — G. Olsen (C. Newton pass) (Q2 2:26) Carolina Panthers touchdown — D. Funchess (C. Newton pass) (Q2 0:21) Carolina Panthers touchdown — C. Brown (C. Newton pass) (Q3 10:14) Carolina Panthers touchdown — T. Ginn (C. Newton pass) (Q3 5:38) New York Giants touchdown — W. Tye (E. Manning pass) (Q3 1:27) New York Giants touchdown — R. Jennings (Q4 13:34) New York Giants touchdown — S. Vereen (E. Manning pass) (Q4 5:36) New York Giants touchdown — O. Beckham (E. Manning pass) (Q4 1:51) Carolina Panthers field goal — G. Gano (Q4 0:05, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Carolina Panthers vs New York Giants?

E. Manning (New York Giants), 59.2% completion, -2.2% CPOE, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +1.88 total passing EPA. C. Newton (Carolina Panthers), 51.0% completion, -0.6% CPOE, +0.34 EPA per dropback, +16.45 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Carolina Panthers vs New York Giants?

C. Newton (Carolina Panthers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +16.45 total EPA on Passing plays. across 49 snaps. Their top snap (-5.08 EPA): (6:50) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton FUMBLES (Aborted) at CAR 17, RECOVERED by NYG-72-K.Wynn at CAR 14. Officially, a rush for 0 yards..

Was Carolina Panthers vs New York Giants a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. Carolina Panthers won 38-35 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Carolina Panthers

Entered 13-0 Now 14-0 W

New York Giants

Entered 6-7 Now 6-8 L