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

Published 12:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

New Orleans Saints receiver Rashid Shaheed has a difficult matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), facing 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 on this week’s injury list.

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)

  • Last year, Shaheed was 147th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 151.
  • He racked up 5.3 yards per carry (37 yards on seven attempts) last season.
  • Last year Shaheed gained 15.6 yards per reception, 14th in the NFL.
  • He averaged 9.6 yards per target last year (18th in league), racking up 719 yards on 75 passes thrown his way.
  • Shaheed stayed on his feet for seven rushing yards after contact last season.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The Panthers were the NFL’s third-ranked defense against the pass last season, giving up 171.5 passing yards per game.
  • With 1.1 passing TDs allowed per game last season, the Carolina pass defense ranked fourth in the league.
  • The Panthers’ defense ranked 27th in the NFL a year ago by recording eight interceptions.
  • Carolina, in terms of defending against the run, finished 23rd in the NFL last year after allowing 122.4 rushing yards per game.
  • The Panthers ranked 32nd in the NFL in rushing TDs conceded (25) a season ago.

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