Adam Thielen and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 2:58 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Carolina Panthers receiver Adam Thielen has a difficult matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the New Orleans Saints. The Saints gave up the 10th-fewest passing yards last season, 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)
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 37.5 (-114)
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Thielen’s Current Injury Status
- Thielen is currently not on this week’s injury report.
Thielen’s Season Stats (2023)
| Targets | Receptions | Yards | YAC | TDs | Yards/Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 137 | 103 | 1,014 | 340 | 4 | 9.8 |
Thielen’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Last season, Thielen was 48th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 340.
- He averaged six rushing yards per carry (six yards on one attempt).
- With 1,014 yards on 103 receptions, Thielen was 98th in the league with 9.8 yards per catch last season.
- He averaged 7.4 yards per target last season (69th in NFL), racking up 1,014 yards on 137 passes thrown his way.
- Thielen racked up four rushing yards after contact last year.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The 207.3 yards per game allowed by the Saints through the air last year made them the NFL’s 10th-ranked pass defense.
- With 1.3 passing TDs conceded per game last season, the New Orleans pass defense ranked 16th in the league.
- The Saints collected 18 interceptions a season ago, ranking them third in the NFL.
- New Orleans gave up 119.9 rushing yards per game last season, ranking it as the NFL’s 22nd-ranked run D.
- The Saints ranked fourth in the league in rushing TDs allowed (10) a season ago.
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