Adam Thielen and the Panthers vs. the Chargers: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 1:55 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024

Adam Thielen will be up against the eighth-worst passing defense in the league when his Carolina Panthers play the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 2, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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Matchup Information

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Thielen’s Current Injury Status

  • Thielen does not appear on the injury report this week.

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 was 48th in the NFL with 340 total yards after the catch last year.
  • He averaged six yards per carry and 0.4 yards per game last year.
  • Thielen’s 9.8 yards per catch average was 98th in the league
  • He averaged 7.4 yards per target last year (69th in league), racking up 1,014 yards on 137 passes thrown his way.
  • Thielen stayed on his feet for four rushing yards after contact last season.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • Thielen will face the NFL’s 30th-ranked pass defense from a year ago, as they allowed 249.8 pass yards per game.
  • Los Angeles allowed 26 passing touchdowns (1.5 per game) last year, which ranked its defense 24th in the league.
  • A season ago, the Chargers ranked 25th in the league with nine interceptions.
  • After conceding 113.2 rushing yards per game last year, Los Angeles had the 17th-ranked run defense in the league.
  • Thielen and the Panthers will play the NFL’s 26th-ranked run defense from a season ago (18 rushing touchdowns conceded).

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