Diontae Johnson and the Panthers vs. the Chargers: Week 2 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 8:55 pm Thursday, September 12, 2024

Diontae Johnson will be up against the eighth-worst passing defense in the NFL when his Carolina Panthers take on the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 2, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: Carolina Panthers vs. Los Angeles Chargers
  • Game Day: September 15, 2024
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: CBS
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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  • Receiving Yards Prop: Over 45.5 (-114)

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Johnson’s Current Injury Status

  • Johnson is not currently on this week’s injury list.

Johnson’s Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
87 51 717 261 5 14.1

Johnson’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Johnson racked up 261 yards after the catch last season, 81st among NFL pass-catchers.
  • Johnson’s 14.1 yards per catch average was 27th in the league
  • With 717 receiving yards on 87 targets last year, he was 45th in the NFL with 8.2 yards per target.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The Chargers were the NFL’s 30th-ranked defense against the pass last season, allowing 249.8 passing yards per game.
  • Los Angeles’ pass D allowed 26 passing TDs last year (1.5 per game) to rank 24th in the NFL.
  • Opposing QBs threw nine picks against the Chargers a year ago (0.5 per game). The Chargers’ pass D ranked 25th in interceptions.
  • Johnson will match up with a Los Angeles squad that allowed 113.2 rushing yards per game last season and was 17th-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
  • A year ago, the Chargers conceded 18 rushing scores, which ranked 26th in the league.

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