Chuba Hubbard and the Panthers vs. the Saints: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard will face a mediocre run defense in their season opener (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the New Orleans Saints. The Saints were ranked 22nd last season in terms of rushing yards conceded, at 119.9 per game.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints
  • 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 56.5 (-114)
  • Receiving Yards Prop: Over 12.5 (-114)

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Hubbard’s Current Injury Status

  • Hubbard is currently not on this week’s injury report.

Hubbard’s Season Stats (2023)

Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Rush Yards/Carry Targets Receptions Rec Yards Rec TDs
238 902 5 3.8 44 39 233 0

Hubbard’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Hubbard racked up 269 yards after the catch last year, 77th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • He was 36th in the NFL with 3.8 rushing yards per attempt last year (902 yards on 238 carries).
  • Hubbard’s six yards per catch average was 135th in the league
  • With 233 receiving yards on 44 targets last year, he was 124th in the league with 5.3 yards per target.
  • Hubbard stayed on his feet for 435 rushing yards after contact last year, 14th in the NFL.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The Saints were the NFL’s 10th-ranked defense against the pass last season, giving up 207.3 passing yards per game.
  • With 1.3 passing TDs conceded per game last season, the New Orleans pass defense ranked 16th in the NFL.
  • A year ago, the Saints ranked third in the league with 18 interceptions.
  • New Orleans allowed 119.9 rushing yards per game last year, ranking it as the NFL’s 22nd-ranked run D.
  • The Saints allowed 10 rushing touchdowns a season ago. That mark ranked fourth in the NFL.

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