NFC South · 2020
Carolina Panthers
Record
5-11
Net EPA
-0.161est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play+0.019
- Success rate45.8%
- EPA / dropback+0.075
- EPA / rush-0.082
- Explosive rate8.9%
- CPOE+2.88
- Third-down rate39.5%
- Red-zone TD rate58.0%
- Points / drive2.21
- Turnover rate2.1%
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Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed+0.087
- Success rate allowed47.7%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.147
- EPA / rush allowed-0.021
- Explosive rate allowed8.8%
- Pressure rate (proxy)17.4%
- Sack rate4.4%
- Points / drive allowed2.54
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape+0.019 · 42th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)+0.087 · 73th %ile
Form
The shape of the season
Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.
4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.
- Offense
- Defense (prevented)
Betting profile
Against the number
Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.
ATS
9-7
+0.4 vs line
Home
2-6
Away
7-1
As favorite
1-3
As dog
8-4
O/U
7-9
-1.5 vs total
Roster
81 players
48 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks4
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Teddy Bridgewater | QB | 29 | 6'2" 215 | 6 | Louisville | ACT |
| 6 | Phillip Walker | QB | 25 | 5'11" 212 | 3 | Temple | ACT |
| 7 | Will Grier | QB | 25 | 6'1" 220 | 1 | West Virginia | INA |
| 15 | Tommy Stevens | QB | 25 | 6'5" 235 | R | Mississippi State | ACT |
Backs & receivers21
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Curtis Samuel | WR | 24 | 5'11" 195 | 3 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 11 | Robby Anderson | WR | 27 | 6'3" 190 | 4 | Temple | ACT |
| 12 | D.J. Moore | WR | 23 | 6'0" 215 | 2 | Maryland | ACT |
| 13 | Ishmael Hyman | WR | 25 | 6'0" 196 | 1 | James Madison | DEV |
| 14 | Pharoh Cooper | WR | 25 | 5'11" 207 | 4 | South Carolina | ACT |
| 16 | Brandon Zylstra | WR | 27 | 6'2" 215 | 2 | Concordia, Minn | ACT |
| 17 | Omar Bayless | WR | 25 | 6'1" 207 | R | Arkansas State | RES |
| 18 | Keith Kirkwood | WR | 27 | 6'3" 210 | 2 | Temple | RES |
| 19 | Marken Michel | WR | 27 | 5'11" 190 | 4 | Massachusetts | DEV |
| 22 | Christian McCaffrey | RB | 24 | 5'11" 205 | 3 | Stanford | INA |
| 28 | Mike Davis | RB | 27 | 5'9" 221 | 5 | South Carolina | INA |
| 35 | Rodney Smith | RB | 24 | 5'11" 210 | R | Minnesota | ACT |
| 36 | Trenton Cannon | RB | 26 | 5'11" 185 | 2 | Virginia State | ACT |
| 39 | Reggie Bonnafon | RB | 24 | 6'0" 215 | 2 | Louisville | RES |
| 40 | Alex Armah | RB | 26 | 6'2" 255 | 3 | West Georgia | ACT |
| 80 | Ian Thomas | TE | 24 | 6'4" 260 | 2 | Indiana | ACT |
| 82 | Chris Manhertz | TE | 28 | 6'6" 255 | 5 | Canisius | ACT |
| 82 | Amara Darboh | WR | 26 | 6'2" 219 | 3 | Michigan | DEV |
| 83 | Ventell Bryant | WR | 24 | 6'3" 205 | 1 | Temple | DEV |
| 85 | Giovanni Ricci | TE | 25 | 6'3" 240 | R | Western Michigan | DEV |
| 86 | Colin Thompson | TE | 28 | 6'4" 255 | 3 | Temple | ACT |
Offensive line14
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Matt Paradis | OL | 32 | 6'3" 300 | 6 | Boise State | ACT |
| 62 | Aaron Monteiro | OL | 23 | 6'7" 315 | 1 | Boston College | ACT |
| 63 | Matt Kaskey | OL | 23 | 6'7" 325 | 1 | Dartmouth | ACT |
| 64 | Chris Reed | OL | 28 | 6'4" 320 | 5 | Minn. State-Mankato | ACT |
| 65 | Dennis Daley | OL | 24 | 6'6" 324 | 1 | South Carolina | RES |
| 66 | Mike Horton | OL | 25 | 6'4" 325 | R | Auburn | DEV |
| 67 | John Miller | OL | 27 | 6'3" 315 | 5 | Louisville | ACT |
| 69 | Tyler Larsen | OL | 29 | 6'4" 325 | 6 | Utah State | ACT |
| 71 | Sam Tecklenburg | OL | 23 | 6'4" 310 | R | Baylor | DEV |
| 72 | Taylor Moton | OL | 26 | 6'5" 325 | 3 | Western Michigan | ACT |
| 73 | Trenton Scott | OL | 26 | 6'5" 320 | 2 | Grambling | RES |
| 74 | Greg Little | OL | 24 | 6'5" 310 | 1 | Mississippi | RES |
| 75 | Michael Schofield | OL | 31 | 6'6" 301 | 6 | Michigan | ACT |
| 76 | Russell Okung | OL | 33 | 6'5" 310 | 10 | Oklahoma State | INA |
Defensive front25
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Chris Orr | LB | 23 | 6'0" 224 | R | Wisconsin | DEV |
| 47 | Jordan Mack | LB | 22 | 6'3" 230 | R | Virginia | RES |
| 47 | Clay Johnston | LB | 24 | 6'1" 232 | R | Baylor | ACT |
| 49 | Daniel Bituli | LB | 24 | 6'3" 252 | R | Tennessee | DEV |
| 50 | Julian Stanford | LB | 31 | 6'1" 230 | 8 | Wagner | ACT |
| 52 | Tahir Whitehead | LB | 30 | 6'1" 241 | 8 | Temple | ACT |
| 53 | Brian Burns | DL | 22 | 6'5" 250 | 1 | Florida State | INA |
| 54 | Shaq Thompson | LB | 26 | 6'0" 230 | 5 | Washington | ACT |
| 55 | Christian Miller | DL | 24 | 6'3" 244 | 1 | Alabama | RES |
| 56 | Jermaine Carter | LB | 25 | 6'1" 225 | 2 | Maryland | ACT |
| 57 | Adarius Taylor | LB | 31 | 6'0" 230 | 6 | Florida Atlantic | ACT |
| 59 | Luke Kuechly | LB | — | 6'3" 238 | 8 | Boston College | RES |
| 69 | Jonathan Wynn | DL | 27 | 6'4" 260 | 2 | Vanderbilt | DEV |
| 77 | Bruce Hector | DL | 27 | 6'2" 296 | 2 | South Florida | DEV |
| 78 | Woodrow Hamilton | DL | 29 | 6'3" 315 | 4 | Mississippi | INA |
| 91 | Stephen Weatherly | DL | 26 | 6'5" 265 | 4 | Vanderbilt | RES |
| 91 | Mike Panasiuk | DL | 24 | 6'4" 300 | R | Michigan State | DEV |
| 92 | Zach Kerr | DL | 30 | 6'2" 334 | 6 | Delaware | ACT |
| 93 | Bravvion Roy | DL | 25 | 6'1" 333 | R | Baylor | ACT |
| 94 | Efe Obada | DL | 28 | 6'6" 265 | 5 | No College | ACT |
| 95 | Derrick Brown | DL | 22 | 6'5" 318 | R | Auburn | ACT |
| 96 | Austin Larkin | DL | 25 | 6'3" 265 | 2 | Purdue | ACT |
| 97 | Yetur Gross-Matos | DL | 22 | 6'5" 264 | R | Penn State | ACT |
| 98 | Marquis Haynes | DL | 28 | 6'2" 235 | 2 | Mississippi | ACT |
| 99 | Kawann Short | DL | 31 | 6'3" 315 | 7 | Purdue | RES |
Secondary13
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Jeremy Chinn | DB | 22 | 6'3" 212 | R | Southern Illinois | ACT |
| 23 | Stantley Thomas-Oliver | DB | 22 | 6'0" 184 | R | Florida International | ACT |
| 24 | Rasul Douglas | DB | 26 | 6'2" 209 | 3 | West Virginia | ACT |
| 25 | Troy Pride | DB | 22 | 5'11" 194 | R | Notre Dame | RES |
| 26 | Donte Jackson | DB | 26 | 5'10" 180 | 2 | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 27 | Kenny Robinson | DB | 21 | 6'2" 202 | R | West Virginia | ACT |
| 29 | Corn Elder | DB | 27 | 5'10" 185 | 3 | Miami | ACT |
| 30 | Natrell Jamerson | DB | 26 | 5'11" 201 | 2 | Wisconsin | INA |
| 31 | Juston Burris | DB | 27 | 6'0" 212 | 4 | North Carolina State | ACT |
| 33 | Tre Boston | DB | 28 | 6'1" 205 | 6 | North Carolina | ACT |
| 34 | Sean Chandler | DB | 24 | 5'10" 205 | 2 | Temple | DEV |
| 38 | Myles Hartsfield | DB | 23 | 5'11" 211 | R | Mississippi | ACT |
| 42 | Sam Franklin | DB | 24 | 6'3" 210 | R | Temple | ACT |
Specialists4
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Michael Palardy | P | 28 | 5'11" 200 | 6 | Tennessee | RES |
| 3 | Joseph Charlton | P | 23 | 6'5" 190 | R | South Carolina | ACT |
| 4 | Joey Slye | K | 24 | 5'11" 213 | 1 | Virginia Tech | ACT |
| 44 | J.J. Jansen | LS | 34 | 6'2" 235 | 12 | Notre Dame | ACT |
Schedule
16 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Raiders | L 30-34 | +3 | +0.141 |
| 2 | @ Buccaneers | L 17-31 | +7.5 | -0.125 |
| 3 | @ Chargers | W 21-16 | +6 | -0.101 |
| 4 | vs Cardinals | W 31-21 | +3 | +0.294 |
| 5 | @ Falcons | W 23-16 | +2.5 | +0.237 |
| 6 | vs Bears | L 16-23 | -2 | -0.141 |
| 7 | @ Saints | L 24-27 | +7 | +0.294 |
| 8 | vs Falcons | L 17-25 | -1.5 | +0.007 |
| 9 | @ Chiefs | L 31-33 | +10 | +0.283 |
| 10 | vs Buccaneers | L 23-46 | +6 | -0.196 |
| 11 | vs Lions | W 20-0 | +3 | -0.058 |
| 12 | @ Vikings | L 27-28 | +3 | +0.019 |
| 14 | vs Broncos | L 27-32 | -4 | +0.067 |
| 15 | @ Packers | L 16-24 | +9.5 | -0.025 |
| 16 | @ Commanders | W 20-13 | -1 | -0.112 |
| 17 | vs Saints | L 7-33 | +6 | -0.376 |