Week 16, 2016

Played in San Diego, CA, weather: 51 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind.
Carolina won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Josh Lambo kicked off 66 yards from the SDO35. Steven Cole returned the ball 13 yards to the CAR12. Tackled by Melvin Gordon. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR04 (1Q: 14:19) Jonathan Stewart ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremiah Attaochu. San Diego's Kyle Emanuel was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-CAR07 (1Q: 13:42) Cam Newton kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Stan Mayes, assisted by S Christopher Maxwell.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Emanuel, Te'o and Adams are blitzing.
3-4-CAR10 (1Q: 13:10) PENALTY: San Diego was called for Encroachment.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR15 (1Q: 13:03) Cam Newton pass completed to FB Mike Tolbert for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jason Verrett, assisted by OLB Kyle Emanuel.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-CAR17 (1Q: 12:26) Cam Newton scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Manti Te'o.
Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 11:46) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jason Boswell. OLB Jeremiah Attaochu blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Willis is blitzing.
2-10-CAR25 (1Q: 11:41) Cam Newton pass completed to FB Mike Tolbert for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Winston Craig, assisted by DE Kendall Reyes. Tolbert gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Emanuel is blitzing.
3-11-CAR24 (1Q: 11:11) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Teddy Williams for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Winston Craig.
4-6-CAR29 (1Q: 10:39) Brad Nortman punted 40 yards. Brandon Marshall returned the kick 10 yards to the SDO41. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SDO27 (1Q: 10:28) Melvin Gordon ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Star Lotulelei, assisted by S Tre Boston.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-SDO31 (1Q: 09:48) Melvin Gordon ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tre Boston.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-SDO35 (1Q: 09:19) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Keenan Allen for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Shaq Thompson. Allen gained 3 yards after the catch.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SDO46 (1Q: 08:49) Zurlon Tipton ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Star Lotulelei.
San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-SDO47 (1Q: 08:24) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Fowler. S Tre Boston defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-SDO47 (1Q: 08:14) Philip Rivers pass was dropped by WR Brandon Marshall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-SDO47 (1Q: 08:10) Shane Lechler punted 49 yards. Captain Munnerlyn returned the kick 11 yards to the CAR15. Tackled by Zurlon Tipton. San Diego's Melvin Gordon was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Emanuel and Sexton are blitzing.
1-10-CAR15 (1Q: 08:02) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Thomas Noble.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CAR15 (1Q: 07:23) Charles Clay ran around the left tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Jerraud Powers. Key block delivered by Mike Tolbert. Tolbert ran over Manti Te'o to set up the play.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR37 (1Q: 06:55) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Funchess. ILB Manti Te'o defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CAR37 (1Q: 06:49) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ted Ginn. S Scott Sexton defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CAR37 (1Q: 06:39) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Ted Ginn for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremiah Attaochu. Ginn gained 27 yards after the catch.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SDO33 (1Q: 05:59) Charles Clay ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Rusty Kindred, assisted by DE Kendall Reyes. Key block delivered by Demetrius Estermeyer.
Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-SDO28 (1Q: 05:35) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jason Boswell. ILB Denzel Perryman defended the pass.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Emanuel is blitzing.
3-5-SDO28 (1Q: 05:28) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Williams. Benjamin gained 4 yards after the catch. San Diego's Jason Verrett was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious knee injury.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SDO18 (1Q: 04:48) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Kelvin Benjamin. OLB Jeremiah Attaochu blocked the pass.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Emanuel is blitzing.
2-10-SDO18 (1Q: 04:40) Cam Newton scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman and assisted by S Christopher Maxwell.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-SDO05 (1Q: 04:09) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyle Emanuel.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-3-SDO03 (1Q: 03:33) Mike Tolbert ran around left end for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Michael Oher. Carolina 6, San Diego 0
(1Q: 03:33) Extra point by Graham Gano missed.
(1Q: 03:26) Graham Gano kicked off 51 yards from the CAR35. Thomas Noble returned the ball 17 yards to the SDO31. Tackled by Robert Brunner.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SDO31 (1Q: 03:06) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Marshall. S Tre Boston defended the pass.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-SDO31 (1Q: 03:01) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Travis Benjamin. DT Kawann Short hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-SDO31 (1Q: 02:48) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Brandon Marshall for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Brunner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Barnes is blitzing.
1-10-SDO41 (1Q: 02:19) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Brandon Marshall for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly. Marshall gained 4 yards after the catch.
San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-4-SDO47 (1Q: 01:58) Zurlon Tipton ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dominic Craighead. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-14-SDO37 (1Q: 01:52) Philip Rivers pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Travis Benjamin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-SDO37 (1Q: 01:48) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Travis Benjamin for 19 yards. Tackled by S Oscar Barnes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina's Oscar Barnes was hurt on the play.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR44 (1Q: 01:15) Philip Rivers pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Keenan Allen. DT Star Lotulelei blocked the pass.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CAR44 (1Q: 01:04) Philip Rivers pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Travis Benjamin. DE Charles Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CAR44 (1Q: 00:55) Philip Rivers pass completed to WR Travis Benjamin for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Captain Munnerlyn, assisted by CB Nicolas Jones.
4-12-CAR46 (1Q: 00:12) Shane Lechler punted 43 yards. Captain Munnerlyn returned the kick 21 yards to the CAR24. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Emanuel, Te'o and Powers are blitzing.
1-10-CAR02 (1Q: 00:05) Jonathan Stewart ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman, assisted by S Scott Sexton.
Start of second quarter.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-CAR05 (2Q: 15:00) Charles Clay ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Scott Sexton.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-CAR06 (2Q: 14:20) Cam Newton scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jerraud Powers.
4-1-CAR11 (2Q: 13:41) Brad Nortman punted 36 yards. Brandon Marshall returned the kick 11 yards to the CAR36. Tackled by Tim Partridge. Ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO C.J. Anderson at the CAR36.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Craighead is blitzing.
1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 13:31) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Travis Benjamin for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Brunner, assisted by CB Captain Munnerlyn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-CAR29 (2Q: 12:55) Zurlon Tipton ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly, assisted by DE Jared Allen. Key block delivered by Clarence Nichols.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR19 (2Q: 12:19) Melvin Gordon ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Klein, assisted by DT Star Lotulelei. ILB Luke Kuechly knocked down Tony Hills to break up the play.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CAR19 (2Q: 11:46) Alex Fuller pass was intended for WR Keenan Allen and was intercepted by ILB Luke Kuechly at the CAR17. The interception was returned 83 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina's Nicolas Jones was hurt on the play. Carolina 12, San Diego 0
(2Q: 11:46) Extra point by Graham Gano was good. Carolina 13, San Diego 0
(2Q: 11:35) Graham Gano kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SDO20 (2Q: 11:35) Melvin Gordon ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jared Allen, assisted by ILB Luke Kuechly. Key block delivered by Clarence Nichols.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-SDO25 (2Q: 11:04) Alex Fuller pass completed to TE Dakota Tyler for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Davis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tyler gained 7 yards after the catch.
San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SDO43 (2Q: 10:21) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Travis Benjamin for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Star Lotulelei. Benjamin gained 10 yards after the catch.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR47 (2Q: 09:39) Zurlon Tipton ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by S Dominic Craighead.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-SDO47 (2Q: 09:16) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Brandon Marshall for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Captain Munnerlyn, assisted by S Dominic Craighead. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-CAR41 (2Q: 08:43) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Keenan Allen for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Steven Cole. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Diego: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR32 (2Q: 08:18) Alex Fuller pass was dropped by TE Dakota Tyler.
San Diego: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Thompson is blitzing.
2-10-CAR32 (2Q: 08:14) Alex Fuller pass completed to RB Zurlon Tipton for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Norman Crawford, assisted by S Dominic Craighead. Tipton gained 11 yards after the catch.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-CAR24 (2Q: 07:40) Alex Fuller pass completed to RB Melvin Gordon for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Captain Munnerlyn. Gordon gained 2 yards after the catch.
4-3-CAR25 (2Q: 06:59) Josh Lambo attempted a 42 yard field goal and it was blocked by Charles Johnson. SDO Josh Lambo recovered the ball at the CAR26.
Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR26 (2Q: 06:51) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Jerraud Powers, assisted by OLB Jeremiah Attaochu. Key block delivered by Amini Silatolu.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-CAR31 (2Q: 06:13) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the left guard for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Stan Mayes. Key block delivered by Greg Olsen.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR37 (2Q: 05:37) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Ted Ginn for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Steve Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-CAR44 (2Q: 05:20) Cam Newton scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Conrad Hardy. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding.
Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13-CAR34 (2Q: 05:07) Cam Newton scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Mike Adams.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Emanuel and Adams are blitzing.
3-4-CAR43 (2Q: 04:33) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-CAR38 (2Q: 04:25) Cam Newton pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Charles Clay. DT Stan Mayes blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-CAR38 (2Q: 04:20) Brad Nortman punted 34 yards. Brandon Marshall returned the kick 21 yards to the SDO49. Tackled by Chris Scott.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SDO49 (2Q: 04:09) Alex Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. CB Robert Brunner defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-SDO49 (2Q: 04:00) Alex Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Travis Benjamin. DE Ryan Delaire hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davis is blitzing.
3-10-SDO49 (2Q: 03:47) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Brandon Marshall for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dominic Craighead.
4-4-CAR45 (2Q: 03:07) Shane Lechler punted 45 yards. Touchback.
Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 03:02) Jonathan Stewart ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Manti Te'o. Key block delivered by Noah McConnell.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-CAR28 (2Q: 02:20) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Devin Funchess for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlos Thompson.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR35 (2Q: 02:00) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Attaochu, Powers and Adams are blitzing.
2-11-CAR34 (2Q: 01:32) Charles Clay ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jerraud Powers, assisted by DE Winston Craig.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-CAR37 (2Q: 01:02) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-CAR43 (2Q: 00:28) Brad Nortman punted 46 yards. Brandon Marshall returned the kick 8 yards to the SDO19. Tackled by Rashad Ross.
San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davis, Brunner and Craighead are blitzing.
1-10-SDO19 (2Q: 00:20) Melvin Gordon ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Steven Cole.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Graham Gano kicked off 72 yards from the CAR35. Touchback.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 15:00) Melvin Gordon ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Brunner, assisted by S Dominic Craighead.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-SDO16 (3Q: 14:27) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Brandon Marshall for 15 yards. Tackled by S Dominic Craighead. Marshall gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SDO31 (3Q: 13:56) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Travis Benjamin for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Craig Coleman. Benjamin gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Davis is blitzing.
2-3-SDO38 (3Q: 13:12) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Keenan Allen for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Diego: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SDO47 (3Q: 12:37) Alex Fuller pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Melvin Gordon. San Diego's Dakota Tyler was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davis and Cole are blitzing.
2-10-SDO47 (3Q: 12:27) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Brandon Marshall for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tre Boston, assisted by CB Robert Brunner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Diego: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR43 (3Q: 12:05) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Brandon Marshall for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Marshall gained 5 yards after the catch.
San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR28 (3Q: 11:33) Melvin Gordon ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-13-CAR31 (3Q: 11:07) Alex Fuller pass was dropped by WR Steve Johnson.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-CAR31 (3Q: 11:01) Alex Fuller pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Travis Benjamin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-13-CAR31 (3Q: 10:55) Josh Lambo attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 13, San Diego 3
(3Q: 10:49) Josh Lambo kicked off 63 yards from the SDO35. Captain Munnerlyn returned the ball 20 yards to the CAR22. Tackled by Thomas Ford.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CAR22 (3Q: 10:26) Charles Clay ran inside the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Williams. Key block delivered by Mike Tolbert.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Emanuel and Adams are blitzing.
1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 09:52) Cam Newton scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Scott Sexton. San Diego's Manti Te'o was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious shoulder injury.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Emanuel is blitzing.
2-4-CAR43 (3Q: 09:20) Charles Clay ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyle Emanuel.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-CAR45 (3Q: 08:37) Cam Newton scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Scott Sexton.
Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hardy and Williams are blitzing.
1-10-SDO48 (3Q: 08:03) Cam Newton pass completed to FB Mike Tolbert for 23 yards. Tackled by S Mike Adams. Tolbert gained 18 yards after the catch.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SDO25 (3Q: 07:28) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Jason Boswell for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB James Reeves. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Powers is blitzing.
2-5-SDO20 (3Q: 07:01) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Benjamin gained 4 yards after the catch. Carolina 19, San Diego 3
(3Q: 07:01) Extra point by Graham Gano was good. Carolina 20, San Diego 3
(3Q: 06:51) Graham Gano kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Klein is blitzing.
1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 06:51) Alex Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Johnson. DE Ryan Delaire hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-SDO20 (3Q: 06:43) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Brandon Marshall for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere. Marshall gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SDO30 (3Q: 05:59) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Bennie Fowler for 7 yards. Tackled by S Steven Cole, assisted by S Tre Boston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-SDO37 (3Q: 05:31) Alex Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. DE Kony Ealy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Diego: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Klein and Boston are blitzing.
3-3-SDO37 (3Q: 05:21) Alex Fuller sacked by DE Kony Ealy and S Tre Boston for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Tony Hills.
4-19-SDO21 (3Q: 04:39) Shane Lechler punted 45 yards. Captain Munnerlyn returned the kick -1 yards to the CAR33. Tackled by C.J. Anderson.
Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR33 (3Q: 04:28) Jonathan Stewart ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB James Reeves, assisted by S Mike Adams.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hardy is blitzing.
2-9-CAR34 (3Q: 03:55) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Greg Olsen for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB James Reeves. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Williams is blitzing.
3-5-CAR38 (3Q: 03:09) Charles Clay ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mike Adams. Key block delivered by Michael Oher.
Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR43 (3Q: 02:48) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mike Adams.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Adams is blitzing.
2-9-CAR44 (3Q: 02:22) Cam Newton scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Williams.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-SDO45 (3Q: 01:52) Cam Newton scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyle Emanuel.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-SDO36 (3Q: 01:20) Charles Clay ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Winston Craig, assisted by S Scott Sexton. Key block delivered by Demetrius Estermeyer. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SDO15 (3Q: 01:11) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Devin Funchess for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Carolina 26, San Diego 3
(3Q: 01:11) Extra point by Graham Gano was good. Carolina 27, San Diego 3
(3Q: 01:02) Graham Gano kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback.
San Diego: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 01:02) Alex Fuller scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Kuechly.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-SDO28 (3Q: 00:21) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Steve Johnson for -3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Steven Cole.
Start of fourth quarter.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-SDO25 (4Q: 15:00) Alex Fuller sacked by DE Jared Allen for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Vince Carpenter.
4-9-SDO21 (4Q: 14:16) Shane Lechler punted 45 yards. Captain Munnerlyn returned the kick 4 yards to the CAR38. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 14:06) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Jonathan Stewart for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Christopher Maxwell, assisted by DE Gustavo Devine. Stewart gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-CAR30 (4Q: 13:39) Jonathan Stewart ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlos Thompson, assisted by OLB James Reeves.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Emanuel and Reeves are blitzing.
3-3-CAR34 (4Q: 13:09) Jonathan Stewart ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Thomas Noble, assisted by S Mike Adams.
4-7-CAR30 (4Q: 12:30) Brad Nortman punted 35 yards. Brandon Marshall called for a fair catch at the SDO35.
San Diego: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-SDO35 (4Q: 12:21) Alex Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Johnson. DE Kony Ealy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
San Diego: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Craighead is blitzing.
2-10-SDO35 (4Q: 12:11) Alex Fuller pass completed to RB C.J. Anderson for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Klein, assisted by ILB Norman Crawford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davis and Brunner are blitzing.
3-14-SDO31 (4Q: 11:38) Alex Fuller pass was dropped by WR Travis Benjamin. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-14-SDO31 (4Q: 11:29) Shane Lechler punted 63 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR06.
Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CAR06 (4Q: 11:21) Cam Newton kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mike Adams. Key block delivered by Charles Clay.
Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-CAR11 (4Q: 10:38) Charles Clay ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Richard Willis. Key block delivered by Demetrius Estermeyer. PENALTY: San Diego was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CAR31 (4Q: 10:30) Jonathan Stewart ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Stan Mayes, assisted by OLB James Reeves.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Hardy is blitzing.
2-7-CAR34 (4Q: 09:47) Charles Clay ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Christopher Maxwell.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-CAR38 (4Q: 09:06) Jonathan Stewart ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mike Adams.
4-1-CAR40 (4Q: 08:39) Brad Nortman punted 33 yards. Brandon Marshall returned the kick 14 yards to the SDO41. Tackled by Charles Clay.
San Diego: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SDO41 (4Q: 08:29) Alex Fuller pass was dropped by TE Thomas Ford.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-SDO41 (4Q: 08:21) Alex Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. CB Bene' Benwikere defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-SDO41 (4Q: 08:12) Alex Fuller pass completed to TE Thomas Ford for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dominic Craighead. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Travis Benjamin on the CAR49.
San Diego: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 07:26) Alex Fuller pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CAR49 (4Q: 07:16) Alex Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Travis Benjamin. DE Jared Allen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
San Diego: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Klein, Kuechly and Boston are blitzing.
3-10-CAR49 (4Q: 07:08) Alex Fuller sacked by ILB Luke Kuechly for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gregory Haas. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-15-SDO46 (4Q: 06:40) Alex Fuller sacked by DE Charles Johnson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Vince Carpenter. The ball goes over on downs.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Hardy is blitzing.
1-10-SDO41 (4Q: 06:25) Jonathan Stewart ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Denzel Perryman, assisted by S Scott Sexton.
Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-SDO38 (4Q: 05:42) Jonathan Stewart ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mike Adams, assisted by S Scott Sexton. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hardy, Reeves and Adams are blitzing.
3-6-SDO37 (4Q: 04:59) Charles Clay ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by S Mike Adams.
4-10-SDO41 (4Q: 04:13) Brad Nortman punted 33 yards. Brandon Marshall called for a fair catch at the SDO08.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SDO08 (4Q: 04:02) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Brandon Marshall for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tre Boston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Davis and Munnerlyn are blitzing.
2-5-SDO13 (4Q: 03:40) Alex Fuller sacked by CB Captain Munnerlyn for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Wade Reynolds. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
San Diego: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-SDO07 (4Q: 03:15) Alex Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keenan Allen. DE Ryan Delaire drove right through Tony Hills to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-11-SDO07 (4Q: 03:08) Alex Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Steve Johnson. S Tre Boston defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-7-SDO07 (4Q: 03:01) Charles Clay ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Christopher Maxwell, assisted by OLB Conrad Hardy.
Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-SDO03 (4Q: 02:15) Charles Clay ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB James Reeves. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
San Diego called a time out.
Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-5-SDO05 (4Q: 02:05) Charles Clay ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlos Thompson, assisted by DE Gustavo Devine.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-3-SDO03 (4Q: 01:58) Graham Gano attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 30, San Diego 3
(4Q: 01:50) Graham Gano kicked off 63 yards from the CAR35. Keenan Allen returned the ball 33 yards to the SDO35. Tackled by Tim Partridge.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SDO35 (4Q: 01:41) Alex Fuller scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere and assisted by S Tre Boston.
San Diego: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-1-SDO44 (4Q: 01:16) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Bennie Fowler for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bene' Benwikere. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-SDO50 (4Q: 00:38) Alex Fuller pass completed to WR Bennie Fowler for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Brunner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
San Diego: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-17-SDO43 (4Q: 00:31) Zurlon Tipton ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dominic Craighead, assisted by CB Bene' Benwikere.
Final Score: Carolina Panthers 30, San Diego Chargers 3