2012 Carolina Panthers roster

7-9

Coach: Ron Rivera

The Carolina Panthers went 7-9 in the 2012 NFL regular season, 2nd of 4 in the NFC South.

2012 Panthers roster: passing

2012 Carolina Panthers passing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Cam Newton1QB23162804853,869191286.2
Derek Anderson3QB292445800118.8

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

2012 Panthers roster: rushing

2012 Carolina Panthers rushing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Cam Newton1QB23161277415.88
DeAngelo Williams34RB29161737374.35
Jonathan Stewart28RB259933363.61
Mike Tolbert35FB2716541833.47
Brandon LaFell11WR261433511.70
Steve Smith Sr.89WR33163279.00
Kealoha Pilares81WR24811717.00
Joe Adams15WR2393134.30
Louis Murphy83WR2516133.00
Haruki Nakamura43FS26131-4-4.00

What the columns mean: CAR

2012 Panthers roster: receiving

2012 Carolina Panthers receiving
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Steve Smith Sr.89WR3316731381,17416.14
Greg Olsen88TE27166910484312.25
Brandon LaFell11WR2614447667715.44
Louis Murphy83WR2516256033613.41
Mike Tolbert35FB271627392689.90
DeAngelo Williams34RB2916132018714.42
Jonathan Stewart28RB25917231579.21
Armanti Edwards14WR24165912124.20
Gary Barnidge82TE2716667813.01
Kealoha Pilares81WR248244221.01
Ben Hartsock84TE3215233015.00
Joe Adams15WR2391177.00
Cam Newton1QB23160060.00
Jordan Gross69OT32160010.00

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

2012 Panthers roster: defense

2012 Carolina Panthers defense
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
Luke Kuechly59LB21161641031.0280
Thomas Davis Sr.58LB2915105700.0132
Josh Norman24CB251673520.0170
James Anderson50LB291273390.0020
Charles Godfrey30S271569440.0260
Greg Hardy76DE2415614111.0022
Captain Munnerlyn41CB241661480.0290
Haruki Nakamura43FS261354340.0240
Dwan Edwards92DT311452276.0011
Charles L. Johnson—DE2616413012.5047
Josh Thomas22CB231635270.0070
Jon Beason52LB27428160.0120
Sherrod Martin23S281223200.0032
Jason Phillips53LB261622180.0002
James Dockery31CB24718140.0010
Frank Alexander90DE231618102.5030
Chris Gamble20CB2941580.0020
Ron Edwards96DT33111471.0000
Colin Jones42S251514100.0000
Sione Fua94NT24131350.0001
Frank Kearse99DE2481381.0000
D.J. Campbell26S23512100.0010
Jordan Senn57LB2816970.0000
Antwan Applewhite93LB275611.0000
Gary Barnidge82TE2716650.0000
Nate Chandler78OT2310640.0010
Kenny Onatolu56LB304520.0000
Kealoha Pilares81WR248420.0000
Thomas Keiser98LB234420.5000
Richie Brockel47TE2616310.0000
Byron Bell77OT2315330.0000
Jason Williams54LB265210.0000
Armond Smith36RB264220.0000
Steve Smith Sr.89WR3316220.0000
Greg Olsen88TE2716220.0000
Jeff Byers62C2714220.0000
Brandon LaFell11WR2614220.0000
DeAngelo Williams34RB2916110.0000
Jordan Gross69OT3216110.0000
Ryan Kalil67C275100.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Team stats and league rank

2012 Carolina Panthers team stats
Points22.318th of 32
Passing Yards230.216th of 32
Passing Touchdowns1.224th of 32
Interceptions Thrown0.88th of 32
Rushing Yards130.59th of 32
Rushing Touchdowns1.33rd of 32
Sacks2.49th of 32
Tackles67.88th of 32
Touchdowns2.810th of 32
Total Yards375.912th of 32
Points Allowed22.718th of 32
Point Differential-618th of 32
3rd Down Conversion %43.16th of 32

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 32 clubs that season.

Results

  1. Sep 9, 2012@ TBL 10-16
  2. Sep 16, 2012vs NOW 35-27
  3. Sep 20, 2012vs NYGL 7-36
  4. Sep 30, 2012@ ATLL 28-30
  5. Oct 7, 2012vs SEAL 12-16
  6. Oct 21, 2012vs DALL 14-19
  7. Oct 28, 2012@ CHIL 22-23
  8. Nov 4, 2012@ WSHW 21-13
  9. Nov 11, 2012vs DENL 14-36
  10. Nov 18, 2012vs TBL 21-27
  11. Nov 26, 2012@ PHIW 30-22
  12. Dec 2, 2012@ KCL 21-27
  13. Dec 9, 2012vs ATLW 30-20
  14. Dec 16, 2012@ LACW 31-7
  15. Dec 23, 2012vs LVW 17-6
  16. Dec 30, 2012@ NOW 44-38

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.