Rashid Shaheed and the Saints vs. the Panthers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 1:58 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
New Orleans Saints receiver Rashid Shaheed has a tough matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), facing the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers gave up the third-fewest passing yards last year, 171.5 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)
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 36.5 (-114)
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Shaheed’s Current Injury Status
- Shaheed does not appear on the injury list this week.
Shaheed’s Season Stats (2023)
| Targets | Receptions | Yards | YAC | TDs | Yards/Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 46 | 719 | 151 | 5 | 15.6 |
Shaheed’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Shaheed was 147th in the NFL with 151 total yards after the catch last year.
- He averaged 5.3 yards per carry and 2.5 yards per game last season.
- Last season Shaheed gained 15.6 yards per reception, 14th in the NFL.
- He was targeted on 75 pass attempts last year, averaging 9.6 yards per target (18th in NFL).
- Shaheed racked up seven rushing yards after contact last year.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- Shaheed will face the NFL’s third-ranked pass defense from a year ago, as they surrendered 171.5 pass yards per game.
- Carolina’s pass defense ranked fourth in the league last season, conceding 1.1 passing TDs per game.
- The Panthers’ defense intercepted opposing quarterbacks eight total times a year ago (0.5 per game), which ranked 27th in the league.
- By allowing 122.4 yards per game on the ground last season, Carolina was the NFL’s 23rd-ranked run defense.
- Shaheed and the Saints will play the NFL’s worst run defense from a season ago (25 rushing touchdowns conceded).
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