Quick answer
- Winner
- Atlanta Falcons
- Final score
- Atlanta Falcons 48–33 Carolina Panthers
- Halftime
- Carolina Panthers 10–17 Atlanta Falcons at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Matt Ryan
- Top passer
- Matt Ryan
- Biggest EPA play
- (1:25) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short right intended for 88-G.Olsen INTERCEPTED by 23-R…
- Game date
- 2016-10-02
Game summary
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers 48–33 on 2016-10-02. Matt Ryan posted a game-high +24.60 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 40 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina Panthers | 0 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 33 |
 Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 48 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
CARCarolina Panthers(7:20) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 83-J.Tamme for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(:23) 24-D.Freeman right guard for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(11:37) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left intended for 24-D.Freeman INTERCEPTED by 20-K.Coleman (58-T.Davis) at ATL 8. 20-K.Coleman for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee.
(6:01) 3-M.Bryant 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(3:12) 9-G.Gano 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee.
(9:23) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 81-A.Hooper for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(5:05) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 19-A.Robinson for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(13:24) 3-M.Bryant 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(11:47) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short middle to 13-K.Benjamin for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(Run formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 1-C.Newton rushes left tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. PENALTY on CAR-70-T.Turner, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
(4:05) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short left to 88-G.Olsen for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 3-D.Anderson pass to 88-G.Olsen is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
(3:58) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(2:00) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short right to 10-C.Brown for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee.
(1:25) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short right intended for 88-G.Olsen INTERCEPTED by 23-R.Alford at CAR 30. 23-R.Alford for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
ATLAtlanta FalconsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 7:20TD JTJ. TammePoints+6
- Yard line
- CAR 4
- Score
- 0-6
(7:20) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 83-J.Tamme for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 7:14XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- CAR 15
- Score
- 0-7
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 0:23TD DFD. FreemanPoints+6
- Yard line
- CAR 13
- Score
- 0-13
(:23) 24-D.Freeman right guard for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 0:17XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- CAR 15
- Score
- 0-14
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q2 11:37TD Keon ColemanPoints+6
- Yard line
- CAR 94
- Score
- 6-14
(11:37) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left intended for 24-D.Freeman INTERCEPTED by 20-K.Coleman (58-T.Davis) at ATL 8. 20-K.Coleman for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q2 11:31XP Graham GanoPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 15
- Score
- 7-14
9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 6:01FG Myles BryantPoints+3
- Yard line
- CAR 10
- Score
- 7-17
(6:01) 3-M.Bryant 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q2 3:12FG Graham GanoPoints+3
- Yard line
- ATL 36
- Score
- 10-17
(3:12) 9-G.Gano 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q3 9:23TD Austin HooperPoints+6
- Yard line
- CAR 42
- Score
- 10-23
(9:23) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 81-A.Hooper for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q3 9:13XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- CAR 15
- Score
- 10-24
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q3 5:05TD Alton RobinsonPoints+6
- Yard line
- CAR 35
- Score
- 10-30
(5:05) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 19-A.Robinson for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q3 4:57XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- CAR 15
- Score
- 10-31
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 13:24FG Myles BryantPoints+3
- Yard line
- CAR 35
- Score
- 10-34
(13:24) 3-M.Bryant 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 11:47TD KBK. BenjaminPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 6
- Score
- 16-34
(11:47) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short middle to 13-K.Benjamin for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 11:42Safety CNC. NewtonPoints+2
- Yard line
- ATL 2
- Score
- 18-34
(Run formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 1-C.Newton rushes left tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. PENALTY on CAR-70-T.Turner, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 4:05TD GOG. OlsenPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 14
- Score
- 24-34
(4:05) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short left to 88-G.Olsen for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 3:58Safety Darius AndersonPoints+2
- Yard line
- ATL 2
- Score
- 26-34
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 3-D.Anderson pass to 88-G.Olsen is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 3:58TD Justin JonesPoints+6
- Yard line
- CAR 75
- Score
- 26-40
(3:58) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 3:45XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- CAR 15
- Score
- 26-41
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 2:00TD Charles BrownPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 16
- Score
- 32-41
(2:00) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short right to 10-C.Brown for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 1:53XP Graham GanoPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 15
- Score
- 33-41
9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 1:25TD RAR. AlfordPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 76
- Score
- 33-47
(1:25) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short right intended for 88-G.Olsen INTERCEPTED by 23-R.Alford at CAR 30. 23-R.Alford for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 1:14XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- CAR 15
- Score
- 33-48
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Matt Ryan · Atlanta Falcons · Passing · +24.60 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
- 2Justin Jones · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +20.20 total EPA · 15 snaps · +1.35 EPA/play
- 3T. Gabriel · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +5.84 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.95 EPA/play
- 4Darius Anderson · Carolina Panthers · Passing · +5.21 total EPA · 28 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
- 5Charles Brown · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +3.98 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.57 EPA/play
- 6F. Whittaker · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +3.94 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play
- 7D. Funchess · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +3.67 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.22 EPA/play
- 8Alton Robinson · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +3.52 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.17 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
Matt Ryan — ATL · Passing
Matt Ryan posted the highest total EPA (+24.60) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Atlanta Falcons. Across 42 counted snaps, they averaged +0.59 EPA per play.
Matt Ryan's top snap (-6.57 EPA): (11:37) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left intended for 24-D.Freeman INTERCEPTED by 20-K.Coleman (58-T.Davis) at ATL 8. 20-K.Coleman for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-7.77 EPA): Darius Anderson — (1:25) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short right intended for 88-G.Olsen INTERCEPTED by 23-R.Alford at CAR 30. 23-R.Alford for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Matt Ryan led all passers in efficiency for Atlanta Falcons, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons) · 42 dropbacks · 66.7% completion · +11.9% CPOE · +0.59 EPA/play · +24.60 total EPA
- Darius Anderson (Carolina Panthers) · 28 dropbacks · 60.7% completion · +10.3% CPOE · +0.19 EPA/play · +5.21 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Carolina Panthers | Atlanta Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.045 | +0.225 |
| Offensive success rate | 43.0% | 49.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.112 | +0.586 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.269 | -0.227 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.225 | -0.045 |
| Defensive success rate | 50.6% | 57.0% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Atlanta Falcons held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.23 vs +0.04), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Carolina Panthers: +0.04 EPA/play (64th percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: +0.23 EPA/play (95th percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: 14 drives, +19.17 total EPA, 8 scoring drives
- Carolina Panthers: 13 drives, +4.19 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Atlanta Falcons — J. Tamme (Matt Ryan pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — D. Freeman
- Carolina Panthers — Keon Coleman
- Atlanta Falcons — Austin Hooper (Matt Ryan pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — Alton Robinson (Matt Ryan pass)
- Carolina Panthers — K. Benjamin (C. Newton pass)
- Carolina Panthers — G. Olsen (Darius Anderson pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — Justin Jones (Matt Ryan pass)
- Carolina Panthers — Charles Brown (Darius Anderson pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — R. Alford
Field goals
- Atlanta Falcons — Myles Bryant
- Carolina Panthers — Graham Gano
- Atlanta Falcons — Myles Bryant
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 14–0. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the CAR 4 (Q1 7:20) — (7:20) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 83-J.Tamme for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q1 7:14) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the CAR 13 (Q1 0:23) — (:23) 24-D.Freeman right guard for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q1 0:17) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher..
The second quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 10–3. Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the CAR 94 (Q2 11:37); Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the ATL 15 (Q2 11:31) — 9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the CAR 10 (Q2 6:01) — (6:01) 3-M.Bryant 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the ATL 36 (Q2 3:12) — (3:12) 9-G.Gano 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee..
The third quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 14–0. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the CAR 42 (Q3 9:23) — (9:23) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 81-A.Hooper for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q3 9:13) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the CAR 35 (Q3 5:05); Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q3 4:57) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher..
The fourth quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 23–17. Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the CAR 35 (Q4 13:24) — (13:24) 3-M.Bryant 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.; Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the ATL 6 (Q4 11:47) — (11:47) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short middle to 13-K.Benjamin for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers registered a safety from the ATL 2 (Q4 11:42); Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the ATL 14 (Q4 4:05) — (4:05) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short left to 88-G.Olsen for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers registered a safety from the ATL 2 (Q4 3:58) — (Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 3-D.Anderson pass to 88-G.Olsen is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the CAR 75 (Q4 3:58) — (3:58) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q4 3:45) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.; Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the ATL 16 (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short right to 10-C.Brown for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the ATL 15 (Q4 1:53) — 9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee.; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the ATL 76 (Q4 1:25); Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CAR 15 (Q4 1:14) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 11:37) — (11:37) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left intended for 24-D.Freeman INTERCEPTED by 20-K.Coleman (58-T.Davis) at ATL 8. 20-K.Coleman for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 8:46) — (8:46) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep right to 11-J.Jones to CAR 15 for 53 yards (20-K.Coleman).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q3 9:23) — (9:23) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 81-A.Hooper for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q3 12:00) — (12:00) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep middle to 12-M.Sanu to ATL 48 for 18 yards (20-K.Coleman). CAR-58-T.Davis was injured during the play.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 2:05) — (2:05) 2-M.Ryan sacked at ATL 26 for -7 yards (59-L.Kuechly).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Carolina Panthers (Q4 1:25) — (1:25) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short right intended for 88-G.Olsen INTERCEPTED by 23-R.Alford at CAR 30. 23-R.Alford for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 11:37) — (11:37) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left intended for 24-D.Freeman INTERCEPTED by 20-K.Coleman (58-T.Davis) at ATL 8. 20-K.Coleman for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 3:58) — (3:58) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 8:46) — (8:46) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep right to 11-J.Jones to CAR 15 for 53 yards (20-K.Coleman).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q1 7:20 · CAR 4 · Score 0-6
(7:20) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 83-J.Tamme for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q1 7:14 · CAR 15 · Score 0-7
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q1 0:23 · CAR 13 · Score 0-13
(:23) 24-D.Freeman right guard for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q1 0:17 · CAR 15 · Score 0-14
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q2 11:37 · CAR 94 · Score 6-14
(11:37) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left intended for 24-D.Freeman INTERCEPTED by 20-K.Coleman (58-T.Davis) at ATL 8. 20-K.Coleman for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q2 11:31 · ATL 15 · Score 7-14
9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q2 6:01 · CAR 10 · Score 7-17
(6:01) 3-M.Bryant 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q2 3:12 · ATL 36 · Score 10-17
(3:12) 9-G.Gano 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q3 9:23 · CAR 42 · Score 10-23
(9:23) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 81-A.Hooper for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q3 9:13 · CAR 15 · Score 10-24
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q3 5:05 · CAR 35 · Score 10-30
(5:05) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 19-A.Robinson for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q3 4:57 · CAR 15 · Score 10-31
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q4 13:24 · CAR 35 · Score 10-34
(13:24) 3-M.Bryant 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q4 11:47 · ATL 6 · Score 16-34
(11:47) (Shotgun) 1-C.Newton pass short middle to 13-K.Benjamin for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Carolina Panthers Safety (+2) — Q4 11:42 · ATL 2 · Score 18-34
(Run formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 1-C.Newton rushes left tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. PENALTY on CAR-70-T.Turner, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs. - Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q4 4:05 · ATL 14 · Score 24-34
(4:05) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short left to 88-G.Olsen for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Carolina Panthers Safety (+2) — Q4 3:58 · ATL 2 · Score 26-34
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 3-D.Anderson pass to 88-G.Olsen is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q4 3:58 · CAR 75 · Score 26-40
(3:58) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q4 3:45 · CAR 15 · Score 26-41
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q4 2:00 · ATL 16 · Score 32-41
(2:00) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short right to 10-C.Brown for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q4 1:53 · ATL 15 · Score 33-41
9-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-8-A.Lee. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q4 1:25 · ATL 76 · Score 33-47
(1:25) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short right intended for 88-G.Olsen INTERCEPTED by 23-R.Alford at CAR 30. 23-R.Alford for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q4 1:14 · CAR 15 · Score 33-48
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Atlanta Falcons earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Matt Ryan (ATL) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
- Darius Anderson (CAR) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons on 2016-10-02?
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers 48-33 in Week 4, 2016.
What was the score by quarter in Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Q1: Carolina Panthers 0, Atlanta Falcons 14; Q2: Carolina Panthers 10, Atlanta Falcons 3; Q3: Carolina Panthers 0, Atlanta Falcons 14; Q4: Carolina Panthers 23, Atlanta Falcons 17; Final: Carolina Panthers 33, Atlanta Falcons 48.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Atlanta Falcons touchdown — J. Tamme (M. Ryan pass) (Q1 7:20) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — D. Freeman (Q1 0:23) Carolina Panthers touchdown — K. Coleman (Q2 11:37) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — A. Hooper (M. Ryan pass) (Q3 9:23) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — A. Robinson (M. Ryan pass) (Q3 5:05) Carolina Panthers touchdown — K. Benjamin (C. Newton pass) (Q4 11:47) Carolina Panthers touchdown — G. Olsen (D. Anderson pass) (Q4 4:05) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — J. Jones (M. Ryan pass) (Q4 3:58) Carolina Panthers touchdown — C. Brown (D. Anderson pass) (Q4 2:00) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — R. Alford (Q4 1:25) Atlanta Falcons field goal — M. Bryant (Q2 6:01, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — G. Gano (Q2 3:12, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — M. Bryant (Q4 13:24, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons), 66.7% completion, +11.9% CPOE, +0.59 EPA per dropback, +24.60 total passing EPA. Darius Anderson (Carolina Panthers), 60.7% completion, +10.3% CPOE, +0.19 EPA per dropback, +5.21 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Carolina Panthers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +24.60 total EPA on Passing plays. across 42 snaps. Their top snap (-6.57 EPA): (11:37) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left intended for 24-D.Freeman INTERCEPTED by 20-K.Coleman (58-T.Davis) at ATL 8. 20-K.Coleman for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
Carolina Panthers
Entered 1-2 Now 1-3 L
Atlanta Falcons
Entered 2-1 Now 3-1 W
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