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

Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

New Orleans Saints receiver Rashid Shaheed has a tough matchup in Week 1 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers allowed the third-fewest passing yards last season, 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)
  • Receiving Yards Prop: Over 36.5 (-114)

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Shaheed’s Current Injury Status

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

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 racked up 151 yards after the catch last year, 147th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • He averaged 5.3 rushing yards per carry (37 yards on seven attempts).
  • With 719 yards on 46 receptions, Shaheed was 14th in the league with 15.6 yards per catch last year.
  • 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 season made them the NFL’s third-ranked pass defense.
  • The Carolina pass defense ranked fourth in the league last year (19 passing TDs allowed).
  • Opposing QBs tossed eight picks against the Panthers a season ago (0.5 per game). The Panthers’ pass D ranked 27th in interceptions.
  • By surrendering 122.4 yards per game on the ground last season, Carolina was the NFL’s 23rd-ranked run defense.
  • Shaheed and the Saints will take on the NFL’s worst run defense from a season ago (25 rushing touchdowns allowed).

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