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)
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Paramount+ (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 45.5 (-114)
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Johnson’s Current Injury Status
- Johnson does not appear on the injury report this week.
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 year, 81st among NFL pass-catchers.
- With 717 yards on 51 receptions, Johnson was 27th in the league with 14.1 yards per catch last season.
- He averaged 8.2 yards per target last season (45th in league), racking up 717 yards on 87 passes thrown his way.
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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)
- Johnson will face the NFL’s 30th-ranked pass defense from a season ago, as they allowed 249.8 pass yards per game.
- Los Angeles’ pass D gave up 26 passing TDs last season (1.5 per game) to rank 24th in the NFL.
- A year ago, the Chargers ranked 25th in the NFL with nine interceptions.
- Los Angeles allowed 113.2 rushing yards per game last year, ranking it as the NFL’s 17th-ranked run D.
- Johnson and the Panthers will take on the NFL’s 26th-ranked run defense from a year ago (18 rushing touchdowns allowed).
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