Bryce Young and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:55 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young has a tough matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), facing the New Orleans Saints. The Saints allowed the 10th-fewest passing yards last year, 207.3 per game.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints
- Game Day: September 8, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 PM
- TV: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Passing Yards Prop: Over 199.5 (-114)
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over 11.5 (-114)
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Young’s Current Injury Status
- Young is currently not listed on this week’s injury report.
Young’s Season Stats (2023)
| Pass Comp. | Pass Att. | Comp. % | Pass Yards | Pass TDs | INTs | Pass Yards/Att. | Rush Att. | Rush Yards | Rush TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315 | 527 | 59.8% | 2,877 | 11 | 10 | 5.5 | 39 | 253 | 0 |
Young’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Young was 32nd in the league with 5.5 yards per pass attempt last season (2,877 total yards passing).
- He averaged 32.9 passing attempts per game, 16th in the league.
- Young completed 315 of 527 pass attempts last year. That’s 19.7 completions per game, which was 22nd in the league.
- Last season Young was 19th in the NFL in air yards on completed passes, with 1,577.
- He averaged 6.5 yards per carry and 15.8 yards per game last year.
- Young collected 62 yards after contact as a rusher last season, thanks in part to four broken tackles.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The 207.3 yards per game conceded by the Saints through the air last season made them the NFL’s 10th-ranked pass defense.
- New Orleans’ pass D gave up 22 passing TDs last year (1.3 per game) to rank 16th in the NFL.
- The Saints’ defense ranked third in the league a year ago by grabbing 18 interceptions.
- After allowing 119.9 rushing yards per game last year, New Orleans had the 22nd-ranked run defense in the league.
- The Saints conceded 10 rushing touchdowns a year ago. That mark ranked fourth in the league.
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