Sunday, November 8, 2015
Bank of America Stadium
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The Green Bay Packers face the Carolina Panthers on Sunday at Bank of America Stadium. The opening line for this game has Green Bay as 3 point favorites and the over/under was set at 45.5.
Aaron Rodgers finished his last game with 77 yards through the air for Green Bay. He completed 14 passes out of 22 attempts for a 64% completion percentage. The Packers were led in rushing by Eddie Lacy, who finished with 38 yards on 11 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Randall Cobb was the team leader in receiving with a total of 27 yards and 6 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 5 yards per reception. As a team in that game Green Bay had 140 total yards on 46 plays. They gained 7 rushing first downs, 3 passing, and 4 by way of penalty for a total of 14 first downs on the game. The Packers rushed for 90 yards by way of 21 carries.
Cam Newton finished his last game with 248 yards through the air for Carolina. He completed 16 passes out of 35 attempts for a 46% completion percentage. The Panthers were led in rushing by Jonathan Stewart, who finished with 82 yards on 24 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 3 yards per carry. Greg Olsen was the team leader in receiving with a total of 79 yards and 6 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 13 yards per reception. Carolina had 379 total yards on 73 plays. They gained 7 rushing first downs, 10 passing, and 0 by way of penalty for a total of 17 first downs on the game. The Panthers rushed for 140 yards by way of 36 carries.
Green Bay is scoring 25 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 20 passes on 29 attempts for a 69% percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 210 yards per game through the air as well. The Packers are running for an average of 122 yards per game on 27 attempts for an average of 4.5 yards per carry. They are also running 58 plays per game and average 5.7 yards per play for an average of 332 yards per contest. The Packers manage 19 first downs per contest and they average a total of 56.4 penalty yards on 7.3 penalties.
Green Bay allows 251 passing yards per game and 19 points per contest on defense. They give up 21 completions on 37 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 57%. The Packers allow 124 rushing yards per game on 27 carries for a 4.6 average per play. Green Bay gives up 376 total yards per game including 5.7 yards per play. They force 1.6 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 7.3 penalties per game that total 61.9 yards as a unit.
Carolina averages 27 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 17 passes per game on 31 attempts for a 55% percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 205 yards through the air per game thus far. The Panthers run for an average of 144 yards per game on 33 attempts for an average of 4.4 yards per carry this season. They also run 66 plays per game and average 5.3 yards per play for an average of 349 yards in each contest. The Panthers are gaining 21 first downs per contest and they average 52.9 penalty yards on 6.3 penalties per game.
Carolina allows an average of 234 passing yards and 19 points per contest. They give up 25 completions on 43 attempts for a completion percentage of 58% per game. The Panthers allow 114 rushing yards per contest on 27 carries for a 4.2 average per rush. Carolina gives up 347 total yards per game including an average of 4.8 per play. They create an average of 2.3 turnovers per game and 6 penalties for 43.9 yards each game.
Green Bay Betting Trends
Green Bay is 2-5-0 against the over/under so far this season
Green Bay has an ATS record of 5-2-0 this season
Carolina Betting Trends
Carolina is 4-2-1 against the over/under so far this season
Carolina has an ATS record of 5-2-0 this season
Injuries to Watch
Green Bay
11/03/15 DT Bruce Gaston Groin "?" Sunday vs. Carolina
11/01/15 CB Quinten Rollins Shoulder injured last game, "?" Sunday vs. Carolina
11/01/15 CB Sam Shields Shoulder injured last game, "?" Sunday vs. Carolina
11/01/15 WR Ty Montgomery Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Carolina
10/12/15 S Sean Richardson Neck IR
09/30/15 TE Andrew Quarless Knee IR - designated to return
09/22/15 DT Josh Boyd Ankle IR
09/16/15 LB Sam Barrington Foot IR
08/24/15 WR Jordy Nelson ACL IR
Carolina
11/02/15 G Andrew Norwell Leg injured last game, "?" Sunday vs. Green Bay
11/02/15 DT Dwan Edwards Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Green Bay
11/02/15 DE Mario Addison Shoulder "?" Sunday vs. Green Bay
11/02/15 C Ryan Kalil Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Green Bay
11/02/15 LB Shaq Thompson Knee "?" Sunday vs. Green Bay
10/27/15 TE Richie Brockel Hamstring IR
09/30/15 DE Charles Johnson Hamstring IR - designated to return (eligible to return week 12)
09/17/15 T Nate Chandler Knee IR
08/23/15 DE Frank Alexander Achilles IR
08/19/15 WR Kelvin Benjamin ACL IR
Tony's Pick: Take Carolina
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