Week 3 · 2021 Season· FINAL
Date
Thursday, September 23, 2021
Kickoff
8:20 PM
Location
NRG Stadium · Houston, Texas
Result
CAR 24 — HOU 9
Offense
 CAR | Stat |  HOU |
|---|---|---|
| 290 | Net Pass Yards | 151 |
| 304 | Pass Yards (gross) | 168 |
| 117 | Rush Yards | 42 |
| 407 | Total Yards | 193 |
| 23 | Completions / Attempts | 19 |
| 15 | Passing 1st Downs | 10 |
| 10 | Rushing 1st Downs | 3 |
| 40 | Total 1st Downs | 23 |
| 3 | Sacks Allowed | 4 |
Advanced (EPA)
| CAR | Stat | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| 12.00 | Passing EPA | -7.63 |
| -0.88 | Rushing EPA | -6.75 |
| 16.41 | Receiving EPA | 0.93 |
| 1.03 | Pass/Rush Ratio | 1.65 |
Defense
| CAR | Stat | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | Sacks | 3.0 |
| 9 | QB Hits | 5 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 1 | Passes Defended | 3 |
| 32 | Solo Tackles | 36 |
| 0 | Defensive TDs | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles Recovered (Opp.) | 0 |
Special Teams + Returns
| CAR | Stat | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FG Made / Attempted | 1 |
| 3 | PAT Made / Attempted | 0 |
| 2 | Punt Returns | 1 |
| 17 | Punt Return Yards | -4 |
| 0 | Kickoff Returns | 2 |
| 0 | KO Return Yards | 57 |
| 0 | Special Teams TDs | 0 |
Discipline + Game Flow
| CAR | Stat | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Penalties | 7 |
| 64 | Penalty Yards | 51 |
| 3 | Timeouts Used | 6 |