Taysom Hill and the Saints vs. the Panthers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 7:58 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Taysom Hill has a tough matchup when his New Orleans Saints face the Carolina Panthers in their season opener (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Panthers conceded 171.5 passing yards per game last year, third-best in the NFL.
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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)
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Hill’s Current Injury Status
- Hill is currently not listed on this week’s injury report.
Hill’s Season Stats (2023)
| Targets | Receptions | Yards | YAC | TDs | Yards/Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 33 | 291 | 133 | 2 | 8.8 |
Hill’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Hill racked up 133 yards after the catch last year, 164th among NFL pass-catchers.
- He averaged five yards per carry and 25.1 yards per game last year.
- Hill’s 8.8 yards per catch average was 109th in the league
- He was targeted on 40 pass attempts last season, averaging 7.3 yards per target (76th in NFL).
- Hill racked up 146 rushing yards after contact (thanks in part to seven broken tackles) last year.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The 171.5 passing yards the Panthers yielded on average per game a season ago. That made them the NFL’s third-ranked pass defense.
- With 1.1 passing TDs conceded per game last year, the Carolina pass defense ranked fourth in the NFL.
- The Panthers accumulated eight interceptions a year ago, ranking them 27th in the league.
- Hill will square off against a Carolina squad that allowed 122.4 rushing yards per game last year and was 23rd-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
- The Saints are matching up with the NFL’s poorest rush defense (25 TDs conceded a season ago).
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