Bryce Young and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young has a tough matchup in Week 1 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), playing the New Orleans Saints. The Saints allowed 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)
  • Passing Yards Prop: Over 199.5 (-114)
  • Rushing Yards Prop: Over 11.5 (-114)

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Young’s Current Injury Status

  • Young isn’t listed on the injury report this week.

Young’s Season Stats (2023)

Pass Comp. Pass Att. Comp. % Pass Yards Pass TDs INTs Pass Yards/Att. Rush Att. Rush Yards Rush TDs
315 527 59.8% 2,877 11 10 5.5 39 253 0

Young’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Young averaged 5.5 yards per pass attempt last season, 32nd in the NFL.
  • He threw 527 passes last season, an average of 32.9 per matchup (16th in NFL).
  • Young completed 19.7 passes per game last year, 22nd in the league.
  • Young racked up 1,577 air yards on completed passes last year, 19th in the NFL.
  • He averaged 6.5 rushing yards per carry (253 yards on 39 attempts).
  • Young racked up 62 rushing yards after contact (thanks in part to four broken tackles) last season.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 207.3 passing yards the Saints allowed on average per game a season ago. That made them the NFL’s 10th-ranked pass defense.
  • New Orleans’ pass defense ranked 16th in the NFL last year, allowing 1.3 passing TDs per game.
  • The Saints’ defense ranked third in the league a year ago by recording 18 interceptions.
  • Young will match up with a New Orleans squad that allowed 119.9 rushing yards per game last year and was 22nd-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
  • Young and the Panthers will take on the NFL’s fourth-ranked run defense from a year ago (10 rushing touchdowns conceded).

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