Rashid Shaheed and the Saints vs. the Panthers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 1:58 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Rashid Shaheed has a tough matchup when his New Orleans Saints meet the Carolina Panthers in their season opener (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Panthers conceded 171.5 passing yards per game last year, third-best in the league.

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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 is currently not on this week’s injury list.

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 season.
  • He racked up 5.3 yards per carry (37 yards on seven attempts) last season.
  • Last season Shaheed gained 15.6 yards per reception, 14th in the league.
  • He was targeted on 75 pass attempts last season, averaging 9.6 yards per target (18th in NFL).
  • Shaheed collected seven yards after contact as a rusher last season.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 171.5 yards per game allowed by the Panthers through the air last year made them the NFL’s third-ranked pass defense.
  • Carolina’s pass defense ranked fourth in the NFL last year, allowing 1.1 passing TDs per game.
  • Opposing QBs threw eight picks against the Panthers a year ago (0.5 per game). The Panthers’ pass D ranked 27th in interceptions.
  • After conceding 122.4 rushing yards per game last season, Carolina had the 23rd-ranked run defense in the NFL.
  • Shaheed and the Saints will play the NFL’s worst run defense from a season ago (25 rushing touchdowns conceded).

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