Taysom Hill and the Saints vs. the Panthers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info
Published 7:57 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024
New Orleans Saints receiver Taysom Hill has a difficult matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), facing the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers conceded 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)
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Hill’s Current Injury Status
- Hill is currently not on this week’s injury report.
Hill’s Season Stats (2023)
| Targets | Receptions | Yards | YAC | TDs | Yards/Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 33 | 291 | 133 | 2 | 8.8 |
Hill’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)
- Hill was 164th in the NFL with 133 total yards after the catch last season.
- He averaged 5.0 yards per carry and 25.1 yards per game last season.
- Hill’s 8.8 yards per catch average was 109th in the league
- He averaged 7.3 yards per target last season (76th in league), racking up 291 yards on 40 passes thrown his way.
- Hill racked up 146 rushing yards after contact (thanks in part to seven broken tackles) last year.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- Hill will face the NFL’s third-ranked pass defense from a year ago, as they allowed 171.5 pass yards per game.
- The Carolina pass defense ranked fourth in the league last season (19 passing TDs conceded).
- The Panthers’ defense ranked 27th in the league a year ago by collecting eight interceptions.
- By allowing 122.4 yards per game on the ground last year, Carolina was the NFL’s 23rd-ranked run defense.
- Hill and the Saints will take on the NFL’s worst run defense from a season ago (25 rushing touchdowns allowed).
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