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2008 Carolina Panthers (NFL)

1st place National Football Conference South Division 12-4-0 .750

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Head Coach: John Fox

Geep Chryst	Tight Ends/Quality Control-Offense
Danny Crossman	Special Teams
Jeff Davidson	Offensive Coordinator
Ken Flajole	Linebackers
Mike Gillhamer	Secondary-Safeties
Matt House	Special Teams Assistant/Assistant Strength and Conditioning
Tim Lewis	Secondary
Dave Magazu	Offensive Line
Mike McCoy	Passing Game Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Sam Mills, III	Quality Control-Defense
Jerry Simmons	Strength and Conditioning
Jim Skipper	Assistant Head Coach/Running Backs
Sal Sunseri	Defensive Line
Mike Trgovac	Defensive Coordinator
Richard Williamson	Wide Receivers

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score			Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/9/2008	H	Indianapolis Colts	23-20	W	OT	Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	70492
Thu	8/14/2008	A	Philadelphia Eagles	13-24	L		Philadelphia, PA	Lincoln Financial Field	68594
Sat	8/23/2008	H	Washington Redskins	47-3	W		Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	71770
Thu	8/28/2008	A	Pittsburgh Steelers	16-19	L		Pittsburgh, PA	Heinz Field	50485
Sun	9/7/2008	A	San Diego Chargers	26-24	W		San Diego, CA	Qualcomm Stadium	67115
Sun	9/14/2008	H	Chicago Bears	20-17	W		Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	73828
Sun	9/21/2008	A	Minnesota Vikings	10-20	L		Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	62628
Sun	9/28/2008	H	Atlanta Falcons	24-9	W		Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	72688
Sun	10/5/2008	H	Kansas City Chiefs	34-0	W		Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	72319
Sun	10/12/2008	A	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3-27	L		Tampa, FL	Raymond James Stadium	64211
Sun	10/19/2008	H	New Orleans Saints	30-7	W		Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	73687
Sun	10/26/2008	H	Arizona Cardinals	27-23	W		Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	72010
Sun	11/9/2008	A	Oakland Raiders	17-6	W		Oakland, CA	McAfee Coliseum	47888
Sun	11/16/2008	H	Detroit Lions	31-22	W		Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	73349
Sun	11/23/2008	A	Atlanta Falcons	28-45	L		Atlanta, GA	Georgia Dome	64841
Sun	11/30/2008	A	Green Bay Packers	35-31	W		Green Bay, WI	Lambeau Field	70297
Mon	12/8/2008	H	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	38-23	W		Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	74113
Sun	12/14/2008	H	Denver Broncos	30-10	W		Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	73690
Sun	12/21/2008	A	New York Giants	28-34	L	OT	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	78653
Sun	12/28/2008	A	New Orleans Saints	33-31	W		New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	69999
NFC Divisional Playoff
Sat	1/10/2009	H	Arizona Cardinals	13-33	L		Charlotte, NC	Bank of America Stadium	73695

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
50	James Anderson	WLB	6-2	234	25	Virginia Tech	8	0
7	Jason Baker	P	6-1	203	30	Iowa	16	0
82	Gary Barnidge	TE	6-5	247	23	Louisville	15	0
52	Jon Beason	MLB	6-0	237	23	Miami (Florida)	16	16
96	Tyler Brayton	LDE	6-6	280	29	Colorado	16	16
73	Jeremy Bridges	ROT-ROG-LOG	6-4	321	28	Southern Mississippi	14	4
57	Dan Connor	LB	6-2	231	23	Penn State	3	0
55	Donte' Curry	SLB	6-1	238	30	Middle Georgia JC; Morris Brown	13	0
58	Thomas Davis	WLB	6-0	235	25	Georgia	16	16
17	Jake Delhomme	QB	6-2	213	33	Louisiana-Lafayette	16	16
53	Na'il Diggs	SLB	6-4	235	30	Ohio State	16	16
20	Chris Gamble	LCB	6-1	197	25	Ohio State	16	16
91	Gary Gibson	DT	6-3	295	26	Rutgers	11	0
30	Charles Godfrey	FS	5-11	205	23	Iowa	16	16
37	Nick Goings	RB	6-0	225	30	Ohio State; Pittsburgh	16	0
69	Jordan Gross	LOT	6-4	302	28	Utah	15	15
18	D.J. Hackett	WR	6-2	203	27	Northridge State; Colorado	9	2
63	Geoff Hangartner	C-LOG-ROG	6-5	301	26	Texas A&M	16	8
43	Chris Harris	SS	6-0	205	26	Louisiana-Monroe	16	16
78	Nick Hayden	LDT	6-4	292	22	Wisconsin	2	1
45	Brad Hoover	FB	6-0	242	32	Western Carolina	16	11
80	Dwayne Jarrett	WR	6-4	219	22	Southern California	9	1
93	Charles Johnson	LDE	6-2	275	22	Georgia	16	0
54	Landon Johnson	SLB	6-2	230	27	Purdue	15	0
84	Mark Jones	WR	5-9	185	28	Tennessee	16	0
67	Ryan Kalil	C	6-2	297	23	Southern California	12	12
4	John Kasay	K	5-10	200	39	Georgia	16	0
99	Ma'ake Kemoeatu	LDT	6-5	345	29	Utah	14	14
47	Jeff King	TE	6-3	257	25	Virginia Tech	16	15
56	Jason Kyle	LONG	6-3	242	36	Arizona State	16	0
92	Damione Lewis	RDT	6-2	301	30	Miami (Florida)	15	15
5	Rhys Lloyd	K	5-11	231	26	Rochester JC; Minnesota	16	0
21	Ken Lucas	RCB	6-0	205	29	Mississippi	16	16
41	Richard Marshall	LCB-RCB	5-11	189	24	Fresno State	16	0
12	Josh McCown	QB	6-4	215	29	Southern Methodist; Sam Houston State	2	0
87	Muhsin Muhammad	WR	6-2	217	35	Michigan State	16	15
76	Frank Omiyale	LOT	6-4	312	26	Tennessee Tech	10	1
79	Jeff Otah	ROT	6-6	330	22	Valley Forge Military Academy JC; Pittsburgh	12	12
98	J'Vonne Parker	LDT	6-4	324	26	Howard; Rutgers	1	0
90	Julius Peppers	RDE	6-6	285	28	North Carolina	16	16
88	Dante Rosario	TE	6-4	247	24	Oregon	16	6
25	Nate Salley	FS	6-1	216	24	Ohio State	16	0
59	Adam Seward	MLB	6-3	249	26	Nevada-Las Vegas	9	0
89	Steve Smith	WR	5-9	184	29	Santa Monica JC; Utah	14	14
28	Jonathan Stewart	RB	5-10	237	21	Oregon	16	0
66	Hilee Taylor	RDE	6-2	250	22	North Carolina	10	0
26	Quinton Teal	SS-FS	6-1	187	24	Coastal Carolina	13	0
68	Keydrick Vincent	ROG	6-5	324	30	Mississippi	14	14
93	Darwin Walker	LDT-RDT	6-3	294	31	North Carolina State; Tennessee	10	2
23	Dante Wesley	LCB	6-0	211	29	Arkansas-Pine Bluff	16	0
70	Travelle Wharton	LOG	6-4	312	27	South Carolina	16	0
34	DeAngelo Williams	RB	5-9	217	25	Memphis	16	16
27	C.J. Wilson	RCB	6-1	195	23	Baylor	4	0

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	13	Jonathan Stewart	RB	Oregon
1	19	Jeff Otah	T	Pittsburgh
3	67	Charles Godfrey	DB	Iowa
3	74	Dan Connor	LB	Penn State
5	141	Gary Barnidge	TE	Louisville
6	181	Nick Hayden	DT	Wisconsin
7	221	Hilee Taylor	LB	North Carolina
7	241	Geoff Schwartz	OL	Oregon
7	250	Mackenzy Bernadeau	G	Bentley

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	60	149	99	106	0
Opponents Totals	57	92	71	103	6

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals	29:19	287	118	152	17	77/196 39.3%	3/8 37.5%	94	637
Opponents Totals	30:41	296	100	178	18	87/219 39.7%	9/20 45.0%	88	736

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	X2	X2A	FG	FGA	PCT	PTS
John Kasay	0	46	46	100.0	0	0	28	31	90.3	130
DeAngelo Williams	20	0	0		1	1	0	0		122
Jonathan Stewart	10	0	0		0	0	0	0		60
Steve Smith	6	0	0		0	0	0	0		36
Muhsin Muhammad	5	0	0		0	0	0	0		30
Jake Delhomme	2	0	0		0	0	0	0		12
Chris Gamble	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		6
Jeff King	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		6
Dante Rosario	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		6
Dante Wesley	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		6
Team Totals	47	46	46	100.0	1	1	28	31	90.3	414
Opponents Totals	37	31	32	96.9	2	4	24	28	85.7	329

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
John Kasay	28	31	90.3	0/0	7/7	9/9	11/12	1/3
Team Totals	28	31	90.3	0/0	7/7	9/9	11/12	1/3
Opponents Totals	24	28	85.7	1/1	8/8	7/7	7/9	1/3

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	G20+	G40+	FUM
DeAngelo Williams	273	1515	5.5	69t	18	66	15	5	0
Jonathan Stewart	184	836	4.5	41	10	42	8	1	2
Steve Smith	5	40	8.0	23	0	3	1	0	0
Jake Delhomme	20	21	1.1	12t	2	2	0	0	2
Brad Hoover	9	18	2.0	5	0	5	0	0	0
Nick Goings	9	10	1.1	4	0	0	0	0	0
Josh McCown	4	-3	-0.8	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	504	2437	4.8	69t	30	118	24	6	4
Opponents Totals	432	1912	4.4	51	14	100	12	2	4

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	FD	G20+	G40+	RTG
Jake Delhomme	414	246	59.4	156	3288	7.9	13.4	65t	15	3.6	12	2.9	20	130	3158	152	45	9	84.7
Team Totals	414	246	59.4	156	3288	7.9	13.4	65t	15	3.6	12	2.9	20	130	3158	152	45	9	84.7
Opponents Totals	557	333	59.8	212	3617	6.5	10.9	69	19	3.4	12	2.2	37	230	3387	178	43	8	81.3

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	G20+	G40+	FUM
Steve Smith	129	78	60.5	1421	18.2	65t	6	59	23	6	1
Muhsin Muhammad	107	65	60.7	923	14.2	60	5	46	12	3	2
DeAngelo Williams	30	22	73.3	121	5.5	25t	2	7	1	0	0
Jeff King	34	21	61.8	195	9.3	31	1	8	2	0	0
Dante Rosario	31	18	58.1	209	11.6	24	1	11	3	0	0
D.J. Hackett	28	13	46.4	181	13.9	37	0	7	3	0	1
Dwayne Jarrett	19	10	52.6	119	11.9	25	0	9	1	0	0
Jonathan Stewart	17	8	47.1	47	5.9	15	0	2	0	0	0
Brad Hoover	11	6	54.5	39	6.5	12	0	1	0	0	0
Nick Goings	3	3	100.0	1	0.3	12	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Jones	3	2	66.7	32	16.0	19	0	2	0	0	0
Gary Barnidge	1	0	0.0	0			0	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	413	246	59.6	3288	13.4	65t	15	152	45	9	4
Opponents Totals		333	59.8	3617	10.9	69	19	178	43	8	6

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG
Jon Beason	3	52	17.3	44
Chris Gamble	3	23	7.7	19
Ken Lucas	2	74	37.0	43
Chris Harris	1	16	16.0	16
Charles Godfrey	1	16	16.0	16
Richard Marshall	1	11	11.0	11
Na'il Diggs	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	12	192	16.0	44
Opponents Totals	12	167	13.9	58

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	OB	DN	RYDS	NYDS	NET
Jason Baker	73	3217	44.1	63	3	5	30	3	11	276	2841	37.4
Team Totals	76	3217	42.3	63	3	5	30	3	11	276	2841	37.4
Opponents Totals	80	3671	45.9	63	0	10	18			453	3018	37.7

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	G20+	G40+	FUM
Mark Jones	39	20	443	11.4	55	0	5	1	0
Steve Smith	1	0	10	10.0	10	0	0	0	0
Nate Salley	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Dante Wesley	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	42	20	453	10.8	55	0	5	1	0
Opponents Totals	41	13	276	6.7	61t	1

KICKOFFS	NO	YDS	AVG	OB	TB	RET	RETY	OSA	OSR
Rhys Lloyd	88	5967	67.8	0	30	58	1287	0	0
John Kasay	2	41	20.5	1	0	1	5	1	0
Team Totals	90	6008	66.8	1	30	59	1292	1	0
Opponents Totals	76				15	60	1372

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	G20+	G40+	FUM
Mark Jones	40	958	24.0	59	27	4	0
Jonathan Stewart	15	349	23.3	38	10	0	0
Dante Rosario	2	26	13.0	18	0	0	0
Jeremy Bridges	1	15	15.0	15	0	0	0
Brad Hoover	1	12	12.0	12	0	0	0
Jeff King	1	12	12.0	12	0	0	0
Team Totals	60	1372	22.9	59	37	4	0
Opponents Totals	59	1292	21.9	46

SACKS	NO	YDS
Julius Peppers	14.5	82.5
Charles Johnson	6.0	49.5
Tyler Brayton	4.5	25.0
Thomas Davis	3.5	24.5
Damione Lewis	3.5	15.5
Richard Marshall	2.0	16.0
Charles Godfrey	1.0	8.0
Na'il Diggs	1.0	6.0
Hilee Taylor	1.0	3.0
Team Totals	37.0	230.0
Opponents Totals	20.0	130.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Jason Baker	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
Jon Beason	0	0	0	1	1	12	0
Tyler Brayton	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Thomas Davis	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Jake Delhomme	5	3	1	0	1	0	0
Chris Gamble	0	0	0	2	2	41	1
Charles Godfrey	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
D.J. Hackett	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Harris	0	0	0	1	1	3	0
Charles Johnson	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Ryan Kalil	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Damione Lewis	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Muhsin Muhammad	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Adam Seward	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Steve Smith	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jonathan Stewart	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hilee Taylor	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Dante Wesley	0	0	0	1	1	12	1
Travelle Wharton	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Team Totals	12	7	4	13	17	0	2
Opponents Totals	25	13	12	7	19		1

DEFENSE	TKL	TT	TA	DT	DA	STT	STA	MT	PD	QH	TFL	FF	BL
Jon Beason	138	110	28	110	28	0	0	0	8	1	3	0	0
Thomas Davis	114	93	21	93	21	0	0	0	6	6	12	2	0
Chris Gamble	93	83	10	83	10	0	0	0	19	0	4	1	0
Richard Marshall	75	68	7	51	4	17	3	0	4	3	4	0	0
Chris Harris	70	60	10	59	10	1	0	0	3	0	1	2	0
Charles Godfrey	61	52	9	50	9	2	0	0	5	1	2	1	0
Ken Lucas	60	53	7	53	7	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0
Na'il Diggs	54	43	11	39	9	4	2	0	2	3	3	0	0
Julius Peppers	51	40	11	40	11	0	0	0	4	22	17	5	1
Damione Lewis	43	33	10	33	10	0	0	0	4	4	5	1	0
Tyler Brayton	40	35	5	35	5	0	0	0	3	5	5	1	0
Ma'ake Kemoeatu	36	31	5	31	5	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0
Charles Johnson	25	20	5	20	5	0	0	0	7	10	6	1	0
Landon Johnson	16	14	2	6	1	8	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
Donte' Curry	13	11	2	0	0	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Goings	12	9	3	0	0	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darwin Walker	10	6	4	6	4	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0
Gary Gibson	9	5	4	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Dante Wesley	9	8	1	1	0	7	1	0	2	0	0	1	0
Nate Salley	7	5	2	1	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Quinton Teal	6	5	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hilee Taylor	4	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0
Dan Connor	4	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Hoover	4	4	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dante Rosario	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Smith	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Hayden	3	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
James Anderson	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Barnidge	3	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Kyle	3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Adam Seward	3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jonathan Stewart	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
C.J. Wilson	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Rhys Lloyd	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
DeAngelo Williams	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Baker	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Jones	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeremy Bridges	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Muhsin Muhammad	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Otah	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jake Delhomme	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jordan Gross	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
D.J. Hackett	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Geoff Hangartner	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dwayne Jarrett	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Kalil	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Kasay	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff King	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Josh McCown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Omiyale	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J'Vonne Parker	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keydrick Vincent	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Travelle Wharton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	994	833	161	726	145	91	16	16	82	61	69	17	1
Opponents Totals	998	791	207	670	191	99	16	22	67	42	74	9	3

PENALTIES	Called	Declined	Accepted	Yards	Nullified Yards	First Downs	Stalled Drives
Jordan Gross	9	0	9	65	28	0	6
Charles Johnson	9	1	8	59	0	2	0
Jeff Otah	6	0	6	34	24	0	3
Dante Rosario	6	0	6	35	-2	0	3
Jeff King	5	0	5	23	71	0	4
Richard Marshall	5	0	5	40	19	2	0
Frank Omiyale	4	0	4	25	0	0	1
Damione Lewis	4	0	4	20	0	0	0
Julius Peppers	4	1	3	27	0	2	0
Travelle Wharton	4	2	2	15	18	0	0
D.J. Hackett	3	0	3	26	21	0	1
Na'il Diggs	3	0	3	35	0	2	0
Steve Smith	3	0	3	20	2	0	2
Keydrick Vincent	3	0	3	15	0	0	2
Thomas Davis	3	1	2	20	0	1	0
Muhsin Muhammad	3	1	2	10	0	0	1
Darwin Walker	2	0	2	20	0	1	0
Jason Baker	2	0	2	10	0	0	0
Jake Delhomme	2	0	2	10	0	0	2
Charles Godfrey	2	0	2	10	0	2	0
Ryan Kalil	2	0	2	10	0	0	2
Tyler Brayton	2	0	2	9	0	1	0
Ma'ake Kemoeatu	2	0	2	9	0	2	0
Adam Seward	2	1	1	10	0	0	0
Quinton Teal	2	1	1	7	0	0	0
Ken Lucas	2	1	1	4	0	1	0
Donte' Curry	1	0	1	9	19	0	0
Jeremy Bridges	1	0	1	5	14	0	0
Gary Barnidge	1	0	1	15	0	1	0
Nick Goings	1	0	1	10	0	0	0
Dante Wesley	1	0	1	10	0	0	0
Chris Gamble	1	0	1	5	0	1	0
Brad Hoover	1	0	1	5	0	0	1
Nate Salley	1	0	1	5	0	0	0
DeAngelo Williams	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Last Updated: March 6, 2023