Jamaal Williams and the Saints vs. the Panthers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:58 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
New Orleans Saints running back Jamaal Williams has a favorable matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers conceded the 10th-most rushing yards last season, 122.4 per game.
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Matchup Information
- Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers
- Game Day: September 8, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 PM
- TV: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over 24.5 (-114)
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Williams’ Current Injury Status
- Williams is not listed on the injury report this week.
Williams’ Season Stats (2023)
| Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Rush Yards/Carry | Targets | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | 306 | 1 | 2.9 | 20 | 18 | 62 | 0 |
Williams’ Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Last season, Williams was 219th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 87.
- He averaged 2.9 rushing yards per carry (306 yards on 106 attempts).
- Williams averaged 3.4 yards per catch (62 yards on 18 receptions) last season.
- He was targeted on 20 pass attempts last season, averaging 3.1 yards per target.
- Williams stayed on his feet for 150 rushing yards after contact last year.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- The 171.5 passing yards the Panthers yielded on average per game a year ago. That made them the NFL’s third-ranked pass defense.
- Carolina’s pass D conceded 19 passing TDs last season (1.1 per game) to rank fourth in the NFL.
- A season ago, the Panthers ranked 27th in the NFL with eight interceptions.
- After conceding 122.4 rushing yards per game last year, Carolina had the 23rd-ranked run defense in the NFL.
- The Panthers ranked 32nd in the league in rushing TDs conceded (25) a year ago.
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