Chuba Hubbard and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Chuba Hubbard will be up against the 22nd-ranked rushing defense in the league last year when his Carolina Panthers meet the New Orleans Saints in their season opener, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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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)
  • Rushing Yards Prop: Over 56.5 (-114)
  • Receiving Yards Prop: Over 12.5 (-114)

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Hubbard’s Current Injury Status

  • Hubbard does not appear on the injury list this week.

Hubbard’s Season Stats (2023)

Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Rush Yards/Carry Targets Receptions Rec Yards Rec TDs
238 902 5 3.8 44 39 233 0

Hubbard’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Hubbard racked up 269 yards after the catch last season, 77th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • He was 36th in the NFL with 3.8 rushing yards per attempt last season (902 yards on 238 carries).
  • Hubbard’s six yards per catch average was 135th in the league
  • He averaged 5.3 yards per target last year (124th in NFL), racking up 233 yards on 44 passes thrown his way.
  • Hubbard was 14th in rushing yards after contact last season with 435, thanks in part to 17 broken tackles.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 207.3 yards per game conceded by the Saints through the air last season made them the NFL’s 10th-ranked pass defense.
  • New Orleans allowed 22 passing touchdowns (1.3 per game) last season, which ranked its defense 16th in the league.
  • Opposing QBs threw 18 picks against the Saints a year ago (1.1 per game). The Saints’ pass D ranked third in interceptions.
  • After conceding 119.9 rushing yards per game last season, New Orleans had the 22nd-ranked run defense in the league.
  • The Saints ranked fourth in the league in rushing TDs allowed (10) a season ago.

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