The Carolina Panthers were defeated by the St. Louis Rams, 30 to 18, on December 20, 1997.

1997 Carolina Panthers

Final

STL

Rams

5-11-0

30

CAR

18

1

10

0

2

6

0

3

7

8

4

7

10

Total

30

18

1st quarter

STL

CAR

Rams

Zach Wiegert 0-yard fumble return (Jeff Wilkins kick)

7

0

Rams

Jeff Wilkins 49-yard field goal

10

0

2nd quarter

STL

CAR

Rams

Jeff Wilkins 42-yard field goal

13

0

Rams

Jeff Wilkins 47-yard field goal

16

0

3rd quarter

STL

CAR

Rams

David Thompson 7-yard run (Jeff Wilkins kick)

23

0

Panthers

Rae Carruth 35-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Kerry Collins pass to Muhsin Muhammad for two-point conversion)

23

8

4th quarter

STL

CAR

Rams

Ernie Conwell 1-yard pass from Tony Banks (Jeff Wilkins kick)

30

8

Panthers

Ernie Mills 2-yard pass from Steve Beuerlein (Anthony Johnson rush for two-point conversion)

30

16

Panthers

Safety by Dwight Stone

30

18

Rams

Panthers

1st Downs

23

21

Passing 1st Downs

12

13

Rushing 1st Downs

8

5

1st downs from penalties

3

3

3rd down efficiency

4 - 11

7 - 13

4th down efficiency

0 - 1

0 - 1

Total Plays

65

65

Total Yards

297

327

Yards per play

4.6

5.0

Passing

149

233

Comp - Att

16 - 25

21 - 42

Yards per pass

5.7

5.2

Interceptions thrown

0

3

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 14

3 - 28

Rushing

148

94

Rushing Attempts

39

20

Yards per rush

3.8

4.7

Penalties

7

12

Turnovers

0

3

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

0

3

Possession

34:09

25:51

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Tony Banks 16 25 163 6.5 1 0 1 95.9
Team 16 25 149 6.5 1 0 1 95.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jerald Moore 27 113 4.2 0
Tony Banks 2 11 5.5 0
David Thompson 3 11 3.7 1
Amp Lee 3 10 3.3 0
Eddie Kennison 1 5 5.0 0
Craig Heyward 2 1 0.5 0
Mike Horan 1 -3 -3.0 0
Team 39 148 3.8 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Isaac Bruce 5 43 8.6 0
Ernie Conwell 3 39 13.0 1
Amp Lee 4 37 9.3 0
Torrance Small 2 30 15.0 0
Aaron Laing 1 11 11.0 0
Eddie Kennison 1 3 3.0 0
Team 16 163 6.5 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Kevin Carter 2.0
Jay Williams 1.0
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jeff Wilkins 3 3 3 12
Team 3 3 3 12

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mike Horan 4 180 45.0
Team 4 180 45.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
David Thompson 2 45 22.5 0
Team 2 45 22.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Eddie Kennison 2 2 1.0 0
Team 2 2 1.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Kerry Collins 11 25 132 5.3 1 3 0 34.5
Steve Beuerlein 10 17 129 7.6 1 0 3 102.3
Team 21 42 233 6.2 2 3 3 55.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Fred Lane 14 78 5.6 0
Kerry Collins 2 6 3.0 0
Rae Carruth 1 3 3.0 0
Anthony Johnson 1 3 3.0 0
Steve Beuerlein 1 2 2.0 0
Scott Greene 1 2 2.0 0
Team 20 94 4.7 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Rae Carruth 4 66 16.5 1
Ernie Mills 5 66 13.2 1
Kris Mangum 4 56 14.0 0
Muhsin Muhammad 4 45 11.3 0
Anthony Johnson 2 15 7.5 0
Scott Greene 2 13 6.5 0
Team 21 261 6.2 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Tarek Saleh 1.0
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Team 0 0 0 0

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Ken Walter 4 192 48.0
Team 4 192 48.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Michael Bates 6 141 23.5 0
Tyrone Poole 1 5 5.0 0
Team 7 146 20.9 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tyrone Poole 1 10 10.0 0
Team 1 10 10.0 0

Explore

More Panthers Stats

Team Leaders

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PASS

2,877

Young

Bryce Young

RUSH

902

Hubbard

Chuba Hubbard

REC

1,014

Thielen

Adam Thielen

Team Rankings

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PPG

13.9

31st

OPP PPG

24.5

29th

RUSH YDS/G

104.1

20th

PASS YDS/G

190.9

32nd

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
Falcons Falcons
7 10 0 .412
Panthers Panthers
2 15 0 .118

Last Game

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CAR Panthers

2-15-0

0

Final

9

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM