Diontae Johnson and the Panthers vs. the Chargers: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 1:55 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024

Carolina Panthers receiver Diontae Johnson has a good matchup in Week 2 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), playing the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers are conceding the eighth-most passing yards in the league, 225 per game.

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Matchup Information

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Johnson’s Current Injury Status

  • Johnson is not on the injury list this week.

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)

  • Johnson was 81st in the NFL with 261 total yards after the catch last season.
  • With 717 yards on 51 receptions, Johnson was 27th in the league with 14.1 yards per catch last year.
  • With 717 receiving yards on 87 targets last season, he was 45th in the NFL with 8.2 yards per target.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • Johnson will face the NFL’s 30th-ranked pass defense from a year ago, as they gave up 249.8 pass yards per game.
  • Los Angeles’ pass D allowed 26 passing TDs last season (1.5 per game) to rank 24th in the NFL.
  • Opposing QBs tossed nine picks against the Chargers a season ago (0.5 per game). The Chargers’ pass D ranked 25th in interceptions.
  • By allowing 113.2 yards per game on the ground last year, Los Angeles was the NFL’s 17th-ranked run defense.
  • The Panthers are going up against the NFL’s 26th-ranked rush defense (18 TDs allowed a year ago).

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