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Prediction: Panthers 23, Jets 13
by Mike Krueger | Follow @FF_Today

Player Rankings and Projections

New York Jets
Rank  Player Projections
QB 32 Geno Smith Pass: 180, 0 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 34 Chris Ivory Rush: 70, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
RB 47 Bilal Powell Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
WR 44 Jeremy Kerley Rec: 3-50, 0 TD
WR 67 Santonio Holmes Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
WR 80 David Nelson Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
TE 36 Jeff Cumberland Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
TE 37 Kellen Winslow Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
K 28 Nick Folk FG: 2/2 XP: 1/1
DEF 9 Defense / ST  
 
Carolina Panthers
Rank  Player Projections
QB 13 Cam Newton Pass: 240, 1 TD Rush: 40, 0
RB 29 Mike Tolbert Rush: 30, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 35 DeAngelo Williams Rush: 50, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 33 Steve Smith Rec: 5-60, 0 TD
WR 54 Brandon LaFell Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
WR 84 Ted Ginn Jr. Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 4 Greg Olsen Rec: 6-60, 1 TD
K 13 Graham Gano FG: 3/3 XP: 2/2
DEF 2 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Jets Have won 3 of past 4 vs. Panthers... Last week, QB Geno Smith (2,475) set franchise rookie record for most passing yards (Mark Sanchez, 2,444 in 2009). Club is 4-0 when Smith has 80+ rating. Had career-high 50 rush yards with TD vs. Raiders... RB Chris Ivory has 1 career 100-yard rush game vs. Car. (w/ NO on 1/1/12)... WR Santonio Holmes averages 23.8 yards per catch this season. WR Jeremy Kerley has career-best 3 TD rec. in 2013... TE Kellen Winslow (3) had season-long 30-yard rec. last week... T D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON has made 125 consecutive regular season starts since entering NFL in 2009, 1st player in Jets history to accomplish feat... Defense allows fewest rush yards per game (82.6) in AFC... DE Muhammad Wilkerson has career-best 10 sacks this season & is 1st Jet since 2005 to register 10+ sacks (JOHN ABRAHAM, 10.5)... LB Calvin Pace has tied career-best with 8 sacks in 2013 (8 in 2009)... S ED REED had 62nd career INT last week, most among active players.

Panthers QB Cam Newton is only player with 50+ pass (60) & 25+ rush (28) TDs in 1st 3 NFL seasons... RB DeAngelo Williams has 17 runs for 10+ yards. RB Mike Tolbert has 5 TDs (3 rush, 2 rec.) in past 9... WR Steve Smith had TD last week. Is 1 of 2 players in NFL history (TIM BROWN) with 800+ catches (832), rec. TD (67), rush TD (2), PR-TD (4) & KR-TD (2). WR Brandon LaFell has 13 career rec. TDs & averages 27.1 yards per TD (352 yards). TE Greg Olsen has TD in 4 of past 7. Has 6 TDs in past 7 vs. AFC. Aims for 4th in row vs. AFC with TD. WR-KR TEDD GINN, JR. has 4 TDs (2 rec., 2 KR) in past 4 vs. NYJ... Lead NFL in fewest points allowed (188). DE Greg Hardy has 16 sacks in past 22. Since entering NFL in 2012, LB Luke Kuechly leads NFL with 277 tackles. LB Thomas Davis is 2nd on team with 99 tackles (Kuechly, 113). Since 2010, DE Charles Johnson is 1 of 2 in NFC with 40+ sacks (41.5) & 10+ FFs (10). S Mike Mitchell is only player in NFL with 4+ INTs (4), 2+ sacks (2.5) & 2+ FFs (2).


Results and Schedule

New York Jets
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2013-09-08 TB H W 18-17 +1
2 2013-09-12 NE A L 10-13 -3
3 2013-09-22 BUF H W 27-20 +7
4 2013-09-29 TEN A L 13-38 -25
5 2013-10-07 ATL A W 30-28 +2
6 2013-10-13 PIT H L 6-19 -13
7 2013-10-20 NE H W 30-27 +3
8 2013-10-27 CIN A L 9-49 -40
9 2013-11-03 NO H W 26-20 +6
10   Bye      
11 2013-11-17 BUF A L 14-37 -23
12 2013-11-24 BAL A L 3-19 -16
13 2013-12-01 MIA H L 3-23 -20
14 2013-12-08 OAK H W 37-27 +10
15 2013-12-15 CAR A    
16 2013-12-22 CLE H    
17 2013-12-29 MIA A    
   

Carolina Panthers
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2013-09-08 SEA H L 7-12 -5
2 2013-09-15 BUF A L 23-24 -1
3 2013-09-22 NYG H W 38-0 +38
4   Bye      
5 2013-10-06 ARI A L 6-22 -16
6 2013-10-13 MIN A W 35-10 +25
7 2013-10-20 STL H W 30-15 +15
8 2013-10-24 TB A W 31-13 +18
9 2013-11-03 ATL H W 34-10 +24
10 2013-11-10 SF A W 10-9 +1
11 2013-11-18 NE H W 24-20 +4
12 2013-11-24 MIA A W 20-16 +4
13 2013-12-01 TB H W 27-6 +21
14 2013-12-08 NO A L 13-31 -18
15 2013-12-15 NYJ H    
16 2013-12-22 NO H    
17 2013-12-29 ATL A    

Injury Report

New York Jets
Questionable  CB Antonio Cromartie (concussion)
 WR Stephen Hill (knee)
 WR Santonio Holmes (foot)
 TE Kellen Winslow (knee)
Probable  ILB DeMario Davis (thumb)
 NT Kenrick Ellis (back)
 WR Jeremy Kerley (elbow)
 WR David Nelson (ribs)
 DE Muhammad Wilkerson (wrist)
IR  OLB Antwan Barnes (knee, 10/9/2013)
 CB Aaron Berry (knee, 7/27/2013)
 RB Mike Goodson (knee, 10/15/2013)
 ILB Josh Mauga (back, 9/1/2013)
 QB Mark Sanchez (shoulder, 9/14/2013)
   

Carolina Panthers
Out  RB Jonathan Stewart (knee)
Questionable  TE Greg Olsen (foot)
 MLB Jordan Senn (hamstring)
IR  FS Charles Godfrey (achilles-tendon, 9/17/2013)

Offense Stats Comparison

  NYJ
 Offense 
CAR
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 14.3 21.0 24.2 CAR
Rushing yards 126.3 126.5 120.6 CAR
Rushing yards per attempt 4.79 4.49 4.36 NYJ
Completion % 47.6% 59.1% 60.8% CAR
Passing yards 130.3 184.3 235.2 CAR
Passing yards per completion 11.30 9.50 11.04 NYJ
Passing yards per attempt 5.38 5.61 6.71 CAR
Interceptions 1.7 1.0 0.9 CAR
Fumbles lost 0.7 0.0 0.6 CAR
Sacks allowed 3.0 2.5 2.4 CAR
3rd down conversions 25.8% 46.0% 38.3% CAR
4th down conversions 25.0% 100.0% 50.0% CAR
Time of possession 27:05 32:12 30:28 CAR
  Defense Stats Comparison

  NYJ
 Defense 
CAR
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 23.3 13.8 24.2 CAR
Rushing yards 86.7 79.5 120.6 CAR
Rushing yards per attempt 3.13 3.88 4.36 NYJ
Completion % 62.2% 68.0% 60.8% NYJ
Passing yards 272.7 228.5 235.2 CAR
Passing yards per completion 12.32 9.58 11.04 CAR
Passing yards per attempt 7.66 6.52 6.71 CAR
INT return 1.0 1.0 0.9 -
Fumble recoveries 0.0 0.8 0.6 CAR
Sacks 2.0 3.0 2.4 CAR
3rd down conversions 35.1% 32.4% 38.3% CAR
4th down conversions 50.0% 50.0% 50.0% -
Time of possession 32:55 27:49 30:28 CAR

Special Teams Stats Comparison

   NYJ   CAR  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 12.0 17.0 10.0 CAR
Yards per kick return 24.3 21.9 22.7 NYJ
Yards allowed per punt return 12.6 10.9 10.0 CAR
Yards allowed per kick return 20.6 23.0 22.7 NYJ
  Misc Stats Comparison

   NYJ   CAR  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 4.7 4.5 6.0 CAR
Penalty yards 39.0 33.0 51.5 CAR

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 9 to 14 of the 2013 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 9 to 14 with no adjustment.

Weather


Team vs. Team History

New York Jets vs. Carolina Panthers
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2001 7 2001-10-28 NYJ CAR 13-12 NYJ
2005 10 2005-11-13 NYJ CAR 3-30 CAR
2009 12 2009-11-29 CAR NYJ 6-17 NYJ

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.