National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Indianapolis 21, Carolina 18
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, August 15, 2021
Where: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: John Hussey
Attendance: 62961
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 3120318
Indianapolis 3701121
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Carolina
CAR 35 4-J. Slye kicks 58 yards, 34-I. Rodgers returns for 17 yards.
1Q 14:54 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 24 14:54 9-J. Eason pass to 10-D. Patmon for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - IND 29 14:38 9-J. Eason pass incomplete to 25-M. Mack.
3 and 5 - IND 29 14:33 9-J. Eason pass to 10-D. Patmon for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 35 14:06 9-J. Eason pass to 25-M. Mack for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 7 - IND 38 13:32 25-M. Mack rush for 9 yards. PENALTY on Carolina, Defensive Offside (declined).
1 and 10 - IND 47 13:08 20-J. Wilkins rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CAR 49 12:29 9-J. Eason pass to 41-F. Green for 5 yards.
3 and 1 - CAR 44 11:50 20-J. Wilkins rush for -4 yards.
4 and 5 - CAR 48 11:10 8-R. Sanchez punts 40 yards, fair catch by 83-D. Moore.
1Q 11:02 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 8 11:02 6-P. Walker pass to 82-T. Tremble for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - CAR 16 10:26 30-C. Hubbard rush for no gain.
3 and 2 - CAR 16 9:46 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 16 - No play.
3 and 7 - CAR 11 9:29 6-P. Walker pass to 83-D. Moore for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 25 8:51 6-P. Walker pass to 88-T. Marshall Jr. for 60 yards, fumble by 88-T. Marshall Jr., ball out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 15 8:12 30-C. Hubbard rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - IND 13 7:33 30-C. Hubbard rush for 5 yards. PENALTY on Carolina, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at IND 13 - No play.
2 and 18 - IND 23 7:11 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 83-D. Moore.
3 and 18 - IND 23 7:06 6-P. Walker pass to 83-D. Moore for 12 yards.
4 and 6 - IND 11 6:19 4-J. Slye 29 yard field goal is GOOD.
CAR 35 4-J. Slye kicks 65 yards, touchback.
CAR 3    IND 0    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:43
1Q 6:15 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 25 6:15 9-J. Eason pass incomplete to 10-D. Patmon.
2 and 10 - IND 25 6:10 25-M. Mack rush for 7 yards.
3 and 3 - IND 32 5:34 9-J. Eason pass to 17-M. Strachan for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 42 4:56 9-J. Eason pass incomplete to 83-K. Granson.
2 and 10 - IND 42 4:47 9-J. Eason pass to 1-P. Campbell for 37 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CAR 21 4:22 25-M. Mack rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - CAR 23 3:38 9-J. Eason pass incomplete to 41-F. Green.
3 and 12 - CAR 23 3:34 9-J. Eason pass to 10-D. Patmon for 7 yards.
4 and 5 - CAR 16 2:54 3-R. Blankenship 34 yard field goal is GOOD.
IND 35 3-R. Blankenship kicks 63 yards, 36-T. Cannon returns for 23 yards.
CAR 3    IND 3    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:21
1Q 2:45 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 25 2:45 30-C. Hubbard rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - CAR 24 2:10 6-P. Walker pass to 30-C. Hubbard for 2 yards.
3 and 9 - CAR 26 1:24 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 26 - No play.
3 and 14 - CAR 21 1:05 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 16-B. Zylstra.
4 and 14 - CAR 21 1:00 3-J. Charlton punts 54 yards, downed by 36-T. Cannon.
1Q 0:48 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 25 0:48 25-M. Mack rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - IND 23 0:10 9-J. Eason, sacked for 9 yards (98-M. Haynes), fumble by 9-J. Eason, RECOVERED by 98-M. Haynes returned for no gain.
1Q 0:04 Carolina
1 and 10 - IND 14 0:04 30-C. Hubbard rush for 4 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Carolina continued...
2 and 6 - IND 10 15:00 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 88-T. Marshall Jr..
3 and 6 - IND 10 14:57 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 88-T. Marshall Jr..
4 and 6 - IND 10 14:52 4-J. Slye 28 yard field goal is GOOD.
CAR 35 4-J. Slye kicks 65 yards, touchback.
CAR 6    IND 3    Plays: 4    Possession: 0:12
2Q 14:47 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 25 14:47 20-J. Wilkins rush for 5 yards.
2 and 10 - IND 30 14:11 20-J. Wilkins rush for 4 yards.
3 and 1 - IND 34 13:39 9-J. Eason rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 36 13:01 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at IND 36 - No play.
2 and 15 - IND 31 12:44 9-J. Eason pass to 10-D. Patmon for 5 yards.
3 and 10 - IND 36 12:11 9-J. Eason pass incomplete to 17-M. Strachan.
3 and 10 - IND 36 12:07 9-J. Eason pass to 17-M. Strachan for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 49 11:28 20-J. Wilkins rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - CAR 44 10:50 20-J. Wilkins rush for 3 yards.
3 and 2 - CAR 41 10:14 20-J. Wilkins rush for 1 yard.
4 and 1 - CAR 40 9:37 9-J. Eason, sacked for 13 yards (49-F. Luvu).
2Q 9:32 Carolina
1 and 10 - IND 47 9:32 6-P. Walker pass to 88-T. Marshall Jr. for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 27 8:57 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 30-C. Hubbard.
Carolina timeout at 8:53
2 and 10 - IND 27 8:53 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 83-D. Moore.
3 and 10 - IND 27 8:50 6-P. Walker pass to 82-T. Tremble for 4 yards.
4 and 6 - IND 23 8:12 4-J. Slye 41 yard field goal is GOOD.
CAR 35 4-J. Slye kicks 65 yards, touchback.
CAR 9    IND 3    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:20
2Q 8:07 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 25 8:07 9-J. Eason, sacked for 6 yards (97-Y. Gross-Matos).
2 and 16 - IND 19 7:27 9-J. Eason pass to 10-D. Patmon for 26 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 45 6:52 9-J. Eason pass to 12-D. Harris for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CAR 49 6:09 20-J. Wilkins rush for -1 yard.
3 and 5 - 50 5:26 9-J. Eason pass incomplete to 17-M. Strachan.
4 and 5 - 50 5:21 8-R. Sanchez punts 41 yards, downed by 46-L. Rhodes.
2Q 5:12 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 9 5:12 30-C. Hubbard rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - CAR 10 4:35 6-P. Walker pass to 88-T. Marshall Jr. for 8 yards.
3 and 1 - CAR 18 3:53 30-C. Hubbard rush for 59 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 23 3:16 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at IND 23 - No play.
1 and 15 - IND 28 2:51 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at IND 28 - No play.
1 and 20 - IND 33 2:36 6-P. Walker pass to 12-S. Smith for 26 yards.
1 and 7 - IND 7 2:04 6-P. Walker pass to 82-T. Tremble for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2pt conversion SUCCEEDS. PENALTY on Carolina, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at IND 2 - No play.
4-J. Slye extra point is NO GOOD.
Two minute warning
CAR 35 4-J. Slye kicks 65 yards, touchback.
CAR 15    IND 3    Plays: 5    Possession: 3:12
2Q 1:56 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 25 1:56 9-J. Eason pass to 17-M. Strachan for 32 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 43 1:29 9-J. Eason pass to 20-J. Wilkins for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - CAR 37 1:23 9-J. Eason pass to 83-K. Granson for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 31 1:00 9-J. Eason pass to -Q. Davis for 14 yards. PENALTY on Carolina, Lowering the Head to Initiate Contact, 9 yards, enforced at CAR 17.
1 and 8 - CAR 8 0:53 20-J. Wilkins rush for 5 yards.
Carolina timeout at 0:45
2 and 3 - CAR 3 0:45 20-J. Wilkins rush for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-E. Pineiro extra point is GOOD.
IND 35 5-E. Pineiro kicks 65 yards, touchback.
CAR 15    IND 10    Plays: 6    Possession: 1:11
2Q 0:42 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 25 0:42 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 30-C. Hubbard.
2 and 10 - CAR 25 0:38 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 16-B. Zylstra.
3 and 10 - CAR 25 0:34 30-C. Hubbard rush for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 40 0:24 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 17-O. Bayless. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at CAR 40 - No play.
1 and 10 - IND 45 0:18 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 82-T. Tremble.
2 and 10 - IND 45 0:14 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 16-B. Zylstra.
3 and 10 - IND 45 0:06 6-P. Walker pass incomplete to 30-C. Hubbard.
Carolina timeout at 0:02
4 and 10 - IND 45 0:02 4-J. Slye 63 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Indianapolis
IND 35 5-E. Pineiro kicks 70 yards, 36-T. Cannon returns for 35 yards.
3Q 14:55 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 30 14:55 33-S. Brown rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CAR 33 14:18 33-S. Brown rush for 2 yards.
3 and 5 - CAR 35 13:40 7-W. Grier pass incomplete to 87-G. Ricci.
4 and 5 - CAR 35 13:36 3-J. Charlton punts 57 yards, 34-I. Rodgers returns for 14 yards.
3Q 13:25 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 22 13:25 42-B. LeMay rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - IND 23 12:48 4-S. Ehlinger pass to 83-K. Granson for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 33 12:09 42-B. LeMay rush for no gain.
2 and 9 - IND 33 11:32 42-B. LeMay rush for 14 yards. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
1 and 10 - IND 40 11:01 4-S. Ehlinger pass incomplete to 83-K. Granson.
2 and 10 - IND 40 10:57 42-B. LeMay rush for 4 yards. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at IND 40 - No play.
2 and 20 - IND 30 10:35 4-S. Ehlinger pass to -Q. Davis for 15 yards.
3 and 5 - IND 45 9:50 4-S. Ehlinger pass intended for 83-K. Granson, INTERCEPTED by 27-K. Robinson at CAR 46, returned for 3 yards.
3Q 9:42 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 46 9:42 7-W. Grier pass to 17-O. Bayless for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - IND 47 9:09 33-S. Brown rush for 1 yard. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at IND 47 - No play.
1 and 10 - IND 42 8:44 7-W. Grier rush for 1 yard, ran out of bounds.
2 and 9 - IND 41 8:08 33-S. Brown rush for 3 yards.
3 and 6 - IND 38 7:25 33-S. Brown rush for 4 yards.
4 and 2 - IND 34 6:43 33-S. Brown rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 28 6:09 41-D. Clark rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - IND 25 5:31 7-W. Grier rush for 5 yards.
3 and 2 - IND 20 4:53 7-W. Grier pass incomplete to 13-I. Hyman.
Carolina timeout at 4:48
4 and 2 - IND 20 4:48 33-S. Brown rush for -2 yards.
3Q 4:44 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 22 4:44 40-D. Anderson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - IND 24 4:16 40-D. Anderson rush for 3 yards. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at IND 24 - No play.
3 and 18 - IND 14 3:58 4-S. Ehlinger pass to 40-D. Anderson for 10 yards.
3 and 8 - IND 24 3:13 4-S. Ehlinger rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 34 2:32 40-D. Anderson rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - IND 37 1:45 4-S. Ehlinger pass to 85-T. Vaughns for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 49 1:01 4-S. Ehlinger pass to 40-D. Anderson for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - CAR 44 0:24 4-S. Ehlinger pass incomplete to 7-T. Black.
Indianapolis timeout at 0:20
3 and 3 - CAR 44 0:20 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 44 - No play.
3 and 8 - CAR 49 0:20 4-S. Ehlinger pass incomplete to 48-A. Vollert.
4 and 8 - CAR 49 0:12 8-R. Sanchez punts 39 yards, fair catch by 15-C. Saunders.
3Q 0:05 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 10 0:05 41-D. Clark rush for 1 yard. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Illegal Formation (declined).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Carolina continued...
2 and 9 - CAR 11 15:00 7-W. Grier pass to 87-G. Ricci for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
Indianapolis timeout at 14:28
3 and 4 - CAR 16 14:28 7-W. Grier, sacked for 2 yards (67-J. Ivie).
4 and 6 - CAR 14 13:44 3-J. Charlton punts 41 yards, muffed catch by 34-I. Rodgers, RECOVERED by 9-K. Hogan returned for no gain.
1 and 10 - IND 44 13:32 33-S. Brown rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - IND 40 12:55 7-W. Grier pass to 84-S. Sullivan for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 33 12:12 33-S. Brown rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - IND 30 11:29 7-W. Grier pass to 87-G. Ricci for 14 yards, fumble by 87-G. Ricci, ball out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 22 11:21 41-D. Clark rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - IND 16 10:40 7-W. Grier pass incomplete to 81-M. Simon.
3 and 4 - IND 16 10:35 7-W. Grier rush for 2 yards.
4 and 2 - IND 14 9:53 4-J. Slye 32 yard field goal is GOOD.
CAR 35 4-J. Slye kicks 65 yards, touchback.
CAR 18    IND 10    Plays: 12    Possession: 5:12
4Q 9:49 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 25 9:49 42-B. LeMay rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - IND 22 9:14 4-S. Ehlinger pass to 7-T. Black for 47 yards. PENALTY on Carolina, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
1 and 10 - CAR 31 8:56 42-B. LeMay rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - CAR 26 8:18 4-S. Ehlinger pass incomplete to 42-B. LeMay.
3 and 5 - CAR 26 8:13 4-S. Ehlinger pass to 85-T. Vaughns for 25 yards.
1 and 1 - CAR 1 7:46 42-B. LeMay rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
IND 35 5-E. Pineiro kicks 65 yards, touchback.
CAR 18    IND 18    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:03
4Q 7:43 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 25 7:43 7-W. Grier pass to 13-I. Hyman for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CAR 31 7:09 33-S. Brown rush for 2 yards.
3 and 2 - CAR 33 6:26 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 33 - No play.
3 and 7 - CAR 28 6:26 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 28 - No play.
3 and 12 - CAR 23 6:26 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 23 - No play.
3 and 17 - CAR 18 6:26 7-W. Grier pass incomplete to 81-M. Simon.
4 and 17 - CAR 18 6:22 3-J. Charlton punts 53 yards, 34-I. Rodgers returns for -2 yards.
4Q 6:09 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 27 6:09 4-S. Ehlinger pass to 7-T. Black for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 38 5:45 35-D. Jackson rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - IND 42 5:06 4-S. Ehlinger pass to 7-T. Black for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - CAR 49 4:29 35-D. Jackson rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CAR 43 3:42 35-D. Jackson rush for -1 yard.
3 and 5 - CAR 44 2:58 4-S. Ehlinger rush for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CAR 35 2:50 35-D. Jackson rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CAR 32 2:43 4-S. Ehlinger rush for 4 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 3 - CAR 28 2:37 4-S. Ehlinger rush for 11 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - CAR 17 2:00 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 17 - No play.
1 and 15 - CAR 22 2:00 4-S. Ehlinger pass to 85-T. Vaughns for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 6 - CAR 13 1:54 35-D. Jackson rush for 5 yards.
Carolina timeout at 1:47
3 and 1 - CAR 8 1:47 4-S. Ehlinger rush for 1 yard.
Carolina timeout at 1:41
1 and 7 - CAR 7 1:41 4-S. Ehlinger kneels for -1 yard.
2 and 8 - CAR 8 0:57 4-S. Ehlinger kneels for -1 yard.
3 and 9 - CAR 9 0:38 4-S. Ehlinger kneels for -3 yards.
4 and 12 - CAR 12 0:11 5-E. Pineiro 30 yard field goal is GOOD.
IND 35 5-E. Pineiro kicks 65 yards, touchback.
CAR 18    IND 21    Plays: 16    Possession: 5:58
4Q 0:07 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 25 0:07 7-W. Grier pass to 84-S. Sullivan for no gain, fumble by 84-S. Sullivan, RECOVERED by 52-B. Banogu returned for no gain.
END OF GAME
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