Adam Thielen and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Adam Thielen has a tough matchup when his Carolina Panthers meet the New Orleans Saints in their season opener (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Saints gave up 207.3 passing yards per game last year, 10th-best in the league.
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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 listed 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)
- Thielen racked up 340 yards after the catch last year, 48th among NFL pass-catchers.
- He averaged six rushing yards per carry (six yards on one attempt).
- With 1,014 yards on 103 receptions, Thielen was 98th in the NFL with 9.8 yards per catch last season.
- With 1,014 receiving yards on 137 targets last year, he was 69th in the NFL with 7.4 yards per target.
- Thielen racked up four rushing yards after contact last year.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- Thielen will face the NFL’s 10th-ranked pass defense from a season ago, as they surrendered 207.3 pass yards per game.
- With 1.3 passing TDs allowed per game last year, the New Orleans pass defense ranked 16th in the NFL.
- The Saints collected 18 interceptions a season ago, ranking them third in the NFL.
- After allowing 119.9 rushing yards per game last season, New Orleans had the 22nd-ranked run defense in the NFL.
- The Saints conceded 10 rushing touchdowns a season ago. That mark ranked fourth in the league.
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