2012 Carolina Panthers Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-9
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's South Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Ron Rivera (7-9)
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

2012 Carolina Panthers Roster
2012 Carolina Panthers Results

The Carolina Panthers of the National Football League ended the 2012 season with a record of 7 wins and 9 losses, finishing second in the NFL's South Division of the National Football Conference.

The Panthers racked up 357 points, but the defensive squad surrendered 363. Cam Newton led the charge, passing for 3,869 yards. Steve Smith snagged 73 passes for 1,174 yards. Greg Olsen contributed to the receiving game, too.

Cam Newton carried the ball for a team-best 741 yards for Carolina, while DeAngelo Williams additionally buoyed the ground attack.

Captain Munnerlyn, Luke Kuechly, Charles Godfrey and Haruki Nakamura each seized 2 opponent throws. Charles Johnson topped pass rushers with 12.5 quarterback sacks, helping propel the defense to an overall total of 38 sacks.

Ron Rivera coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Cam Newton	485	280	57.7	3869	8.0	19	3.9	12	2.5	82	36	244	86.2
Derek Anderson	4	4	100.0	58	14.5	0	0.0	0	0.0	23	0	0	118.8
Armanti Edwards	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Totals	490	284	58.0	3927	8.0	19	3.9	12	2.4	82	36	244

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Cam Newton	127	741	5.8	72	8
DeAngelo Williams	173	737	4.3	65	5
Jonathan Stewart	93	336	3.6	21	1
Mike Tolbert	54	183	3.4	13	7
Brandon LaFell	3	35	11.7	25	0
Steve Smith	3	27	9.0	15	0
Kealoha Pilares	1	17	17.0	12	0
Joe Adams	3	13	4.3	5	0
Louis Murphy	1	3	3.0	3	0
Armond Smith	3	0	0.0	3	0
Haruki Nakamura	1	-4	-4.0	-4	0
Totals	462	2088	4.5	72	21

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Steve Smith	73	1174	16.1	66	4
Greg Olsen	69	843	12.2	47	5
Brandon LaFell	44	677	15.4	62	4
Mike Tolbert	27	268	9.9	26	0
Louis Murphy	25	336	13.4	55	1
Jonathan Stewart	17	157	9.2	30	1
DeAngelo Williams	13	187	14.4	53	2
Gary Barnidge	6	78	13.0	24	1
Armanti Edwards	5	121	24.2	82	0
Kealoha Pilares	2	42	21.0	36	1
Ben Hartsock	2	30	15.0	25	0
Joe Adams	1	7	7.0	7	0
Cam Newton		6			0
Totals	284	3926	13.8	82	19

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Graham Gano	21	20	95.2	11	9	81.8	47
Justin Medlock	23	23	100.0	10	7	70.0	44
Totals	44	43	97.7	21	16	76.2	91

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Brad Nortman	76	3267	43.0	63
Totals	76	3267	43.0	63

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Joe Adams	11	127	11.5	21
Armanti Edwards	2	77	38.5	69
Captain Munnerlyn	14	72	5.1	20
Totals	27	276	10.2	69

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Armanti Edwards	12	260	21.7	35
Kealoha Pilares	9	216	24.0	28
Joe Adams	9	208	23.1	31
Armond Smith	6	131	21.8	26
Mike Tolbert	1	26	26.0	26
Captain Munnerlyn	1	17	17.0	17
Sione Fua	1	9	9.0	9
Totals	39	867	22.2	35

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Captain Munnerlyn	2	107	53.5	74	2
Haruki Nakamura	2	39	19.5	21	0
Luke Kuechly	2	22	11.0	25	0
Charles Godfrey	2	9	4.5	9	1
Josh Norman	1	2	2.0	2	0
Jon Beason	1	2	2.0	2	0
Thomas Davis	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	11	181	16.5	74	3

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Charles Johnson	12.5
Greg Hardy	11.0
Dwan Edwards	6.0
Frank Alexander	2.5
Mario Addison	1.0
Frank Kearse	1.0
Antwan Applewhite	1.0
Ron Edwards	1.0
Luke Kuechly	1.0
Andre Neblett	0.5
Thomas Keiser	0.5
Totals	38.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Luke Kuechly	134	103	62	8	0	3	9	0	0
Thomas Davis	83.5	66	35	3	0	1	-2	0	2
Josh Norman	60.5	50	21	7
Captain Munnerlyn	52.5	46	13	9	1	0	0		0
Charles Godfrey	56.5	44	25	6	0	1	0		0
Greg Hardy	51	41	20	2	0	1	0	0	2
James Anderson	55	38	34	2
Charles Johnson	36.5	31	11	4	0	1	0	0	7
Haruki Nakamura	36.5	28	17	4
Dwan Edwards	39.5	27	25	1	0	0	0	0	1
Josh Thomas	24.5	21	7	7	0	1	4	0	0
Sherrod Martin	18.5	17	3	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jon Beason	21	15	12	2
James Dockery	15	13	4	1
Frank Alexander	14	10	8	3	0	2	0	0	0
D.J. Campbell	11	10	2	1
Chris Gamble	11.5	8	7	2
Frank Kearse	10.5	8	5
Jason Phillips	9	8	2		0	0	0	0	1
Ron Edwards	10.5	7	7
Sione Fua	9	5	8		0	0	0	0	1
Andre Neblett	6	5	2
Nate Chandler	5	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	0
Mario Addison	4	4	0		0	0	0	0	1
Thomas Keiser	3	2	2
Antwan Applewhite	3.5	1	5
Colin Jones	2	1	2
Jason Williams	1	1	0
Jordan Senn	1	1	0
Kenny Onatolu	1	1	0
Cam Newton					10	3	-8		0
Jonathan Stewart					2	1	0		0
Ben Hartsock					0	1	0	0	0
Jordan Gross					0	1	0	0	0
Louis Murphy					1	1	0	1	0
Amini Silatolu					0	1	0	0	0
Joe Adams					4	1	0	0	0
Mike Tolbert					0	1	0		0
Gary Barnidge					0	1	0		0
Brandon LaFell					1	0	0		0
Steve Smith					1	0	0		0
DeAngelo Williams					2	0	0		0
Totals	786.5	616	341	66	22	22	3	1	16

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Cam Newton	8	0							0	0	0			48
Graham Gano									9	20	0			47
Justin Medlock									7	23	0			44
DeAngelo Williams	5	2							0	0	0			42
Mike Tolbert	7	0		0					0	0	0			42
Greg Olsen		5							0	0	0			30
Brandon LaFell	0	4							0	0	0			24
Steve Smith	0	4							0	0	0			24
Jonathan Stewart	1	1							0	0	0			12
Louis Murphy	0	1					1		0	0	0			12
Captain Munnerlyn			0	0		2			0	0	0			12
Charles Godfrey						1			0	0	0			6
Kealoha Pilares	0	1		0					0	0	0			6
Gary Barnidge		1							0	0	0			6
Kenny Onatolu									0	0	0		1	2
Totals	21	19	0	0	0	3	1	0	16	43	0	0	1	357