Broncos 28, Panthers 14

Carolina 7 0 0 7 — 14 Denver 0 21 7 0 — 28

First quarter

CAR — Legette 6 pass from Young (Pineiro kick), 7:12.

Second quarter

DEN — Adkins 3 pass from Nix (Lutz kick), 12:29.

DEN — Trautman 19 pass from Nix (Lutz kick), 6:51.

DEN — Nix 1 run (Lutz kick), 1:12.

Third quarter

DEN — McLaughlin 9 pass from Nix (Lutz kick), 6:49.

Fourth quarter

CAR — Coker 15 pass from Young (Pineiro kick), :18.

CAR DEN

First downs 16 23

Total net yards 284 400

Rushes-yards 20-69 32-102

Passing 215 298

Punt returns 0-0 1-0

Kickoff returns 0-0 0-0

Interceptions ret 0-0 2-28

Comp-att-int 24-38-2 30-39-0

Sacked-Yards Lost 2-9 2-17

Punts 5-49.4 3-51.0

Fumbles-lost 0-0 2-2

Penalties-yards 8-49 4-43

Time of poss 26:50 33:10

INDIVIDUAL Stats

Rushing — Carolina, Hubbard 15-56, M.Sanders 1-7, Young 3-6, Legette 1-0. Denver, McLaughlin 8-47, Williams 17-44, Estime 1-4, Nix 5-4, Franklin 1-3.

Passing — Carolina, Young 24-37-2-224, Hekker 0-1-0-0. Denver, Nix 28-37-0-284, Sutton 1-1-0-28, Dixon 1-1-0-3.

Receiving — Carolina, M.Sanders 7-38, Coker 4-78, Moore 4-39, Legette 4-34, Hubbard 2-15, Tremble 2-13, J.Sanders 1-7. Denver, Sutton 8-100, Trautman 4-85, Humphrey 4-22, Williams 4-8, Vele 3-28, Krull 2-18, Burton 1-28, McLaughlin 1-9, Mims 1-8, Franklin 1-6, Adkins 1-3.

Missed field goals — None.