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Stats and Superlatives: Panthers drop preseason game to Giants

Aug 18, 2023 at 11:40 PM

TEAM STATS

The Panthers put up 235 total yards of offense against the Giants. This number is up from the first preseason game against the Jets, when they posted just 165 yards.
The Panthers didn't turn the ball over once against New York, recording no interceptions and no fumbles. The Giants did not commit any turnovers either.

PLAYER STATS

Safety Vonn Bell recorded two tackles and a pass defense. Bell's pass defense was against Darren Waller as he nearly hauled in a pass from Daniel Jones that would've gone for a first down.
Quarterback Matt Corral finished the game completing 9 of his 13 passes for 71 yards (quarterback rating of 82.5). In two preseason games, Corral is now 24-of-35 (68.6 completion percentage) for 197 yards. Quarterback Jake Luton saw action in the second half and connected with wide receiver Gary Jennings for a 20-yard fourth quarter touchdown pass.
Running back Raheem Blackshear led the rushing attack with 31 yards on eight carries and a touchdown. Blackshear found pay dirt on a one-yard touchdown, capping off an eight play drive that netted 66 yards.
Wide receiver Shi Smith led the team in the receiving department with four catches and 59 yards.
Defensive tackle Raequan Williams got the starting nod tonight and finished with four total tackles, including a tackle for loss. Williams also notched a sack and two quarterback hits.