Juwan Johnson and the Saints vs. the Panthers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:59 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
New Orleans Saints receiver Juwan Johnson has a difficult matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers conceded the third-fewest passing yards last season, 171.5 per game.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers
- Game Day: September 8, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 PM
- TV: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 24.5 (-114)
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Johnson’s Current Injury Status
- Johnson is currently not on this week’s injury list.
Johnson’s Season Stats (2023)
Targets | Receptions | Yards | YAC | TDs | Yards/Catch |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
59 | 37 | 368 | 145 | 4 | 9.9 |
Johnson’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Last season, Johnson was 150th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 145.
- With 368 yards on 37 receptions, Johnson was 95th in the league with 9.9 yards per catch last year.
- With 368 receiving yards on 59 targets last year, he was 107th in the league with 6.2 yards per target.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The Panthers surrendered 171.5 passing yards per game, ranking them third in the NFL against the pass last season.
- Carolina allowed 19 passing touchdowns (1.1 per game) last season, which ranked its defense fourth in the NFL.
- The Panthers’ defense ranked 27th in the league a year ago by collecting eight interceptions.
- Carolina gave up 122.4 rushing yards per game last season, ranking it as the NFL’s 23rd-ranked run D.
- Johnson and the Saints will play the NFL’s worst run defense from a year ago (25 rushing touchdowns allowed).
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