Adam Thielen and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 1:57 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Adam Thielen has a tough matchup when his Carolina Panthers meet the New Orleans Saints in Week 1 (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Saints conceded 207.3 passing yards per game last season, 10th-best in the NFL.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints
  • 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 37.5 (-114)

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Thielen’s Current Injury Status

  • Thielen is currently not listed on this week’s injury report.

Thielen’s Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
137 103 1,014 340 4 9.8

Thielen’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Thielen racked up 340 yards after the catch last season, 48th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • He racked up six yards per carry (six yards on one attempt) last year.
  • With 1,014 yards on 103 receptions, Thielen was 98th in the NFL with 9.8 yards per catch last season.
  • With 1,014 receiving yards on 137 targets last year, he was 69th in the NFL with 7.4 yards per target.
  • Thielen collected four yards after contact as a rusher last season.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • Thielen will face the NFL’s 10th-ranked pass defense from a season ago, as they gave up 207.3 pass yards per game.
  • The New Orleans pass defense ranked 16th in the league last season (22 passing TDs conceded).
  • Opposing QBs tossed 18 picks against the Saints a year ago (1.1 per game). The Saints’ pass D ranked third in interceptions.
  • By surrendering 119.9 yards per game on the ground last year, New Orleans was the NFL’s 22nd-ranked run defense.
  • The Saints ranked fourth in the NFL in rushing TDs allowed (10) a year ago.

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