Diontae Johnson and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:57 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
Diontae Johnson has a difficult matchup when his Carolina Panthers face 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 53.5 (-114)
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Johnson’s Current Injury Status
- Johnson is currently not on this week’s injury report.
Johnson’s Season Stats (2023)
Targets | Receptions | Yards | YAC | TDs | Yards/Catch |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
87 | 51 | 717 | 261 | 5 | 14.1 |
Johnson’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Last year, Johnson was 81st among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 261.
- With 717 yards on 51 receptions, Johnson was 27th in the NFL with 14.1 yards per catch last year.
- He averaged 8.2 yards per target last year (45th in NFL), racking up 717 yards on 87 passes thrown his way.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The 207.3 passing yards the Saints gave up on average per game a year ago. That made them the NFL’s 10th-ranked pass defense.
- New Orleans allowed 22 passing touchdowns (1.3 per game) last year, which ranked its defense 16th in the NFL.
- The Saints recorded 18 interceptions a year ago, ranking them third in the league.
- By giving up 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 league in rushing TDs conceded (10) a season ago.
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