Most of the Panthers starters on offense and defense played in three series in Friday night against Buffalo. See all the snap counts below.
| Player | Offensive Snaps | Special Teams Snaps |
|---|---|---|
| Greg Little | 56 (74%) | 3 (11%) |
| Dennis Daley | 56 (74%) | 3 (11%) |
| Kitt O'Brien | 53 (70%) | 3 (11%) |
| Kofi Amichia | 41 (54%) | 3 (11%) |
| Taylor Hearn | 38 (50%) | 3 (11%) |
| Temarrick Hemingway | 37 (49%) | |
| Will Grier | 34 (45%) | |
| Terry Godwin | 31 (41%) | 5 (19%) |
| Jordan Scarlett | 28 (37%) | 5 (19%) |
| Jason Vander Laan | 27 (36%) | 13 (48%) |
| Reggie Bonnafon | 26 (34%) | 10 (37%) |
| Andre Levrone | 25 (33%) | 5 (19%) |
| Taylor Heinicke | 22 (29%) | |
| DeAndrew White | 21 (28%) | 5 (19%) |
| Chris Manhertz | 19 (25%) | 3 (11%) |
| Daryl Williams | 19 (25%) | |
| Matt Paradis | 19 (25%) | |
| Trai Turner | 19 (25%) | |
| Greg Van Roten | 19 (25%) | |
| Kyle Allen | 19 (25%) | |
| Curtis Samuel | 19 (25%) | |
| Taylor Moton | 19 (25%) | |
| Aldrick Robinson | 18 (24%) | 6 (22%) |
| Parker Collins | 18 (24%) | |
| DJ Moore | 18 (24%) | |
| Elijah Holyfield | 16 (21%) | 5 (19%) |
| Chris Hogan | 16 (21%) | 1 (4%) |
| Jaydon Mickens | 15 (20%) | 6 (22%) |
| Rashad Ross | 15 (20%) | 2 (7%) |
| Brandon Greene | 15 (20%) | 1 (4%) |
| Jarius Wright | 13 (17%) | |
| Torrey Smith | 12 (16%) | |
| Alex Armah | 11 (14%) | 8 (30%) |
| Cameron Artis-Payne | 7 (9%) | 4 (15%) |
| Marcus Baugh | 3 (4%) | 1 (4%) |
| Rishard Cook | 3 (4%) | |
| Damion Jeanpiere | 3 (4%) |
- Greg Little and Dennis Daley got the most offensive snaps on the left side of the offensive line.
- Most of the projected offensive starters played 19 snaps.
- Jordan Scarlett led all rushers with xxx yards on 28 snaps, the most by any running backs.
- Will Grier played 34 snaps at quarterback, more than Taylor Heinicke (22) and Kyle Allen (19).
| Player | Defensive Snaps | Special Teams Snaps |
|---|---|---|
| Marquis Haynes | 38 (55%) | 15 (56%) |
| Christian Miller | 34 (49%) | 4 (15%) |
| Jared Norris | 31 (45%) | 10 (37%) |
| Ross Cockrell | 31 (45%) | 9 (33%) |
| Colin Jones | 31 (45%) | 8 (30%) |
| Rashaan Gaulden | 31 (45%) | 7 (26%) |
| Woodrow Hamilton | 31 (45%) | 2 (7%) |
| Efe Obada | 29 (42%) | 5 (19%) |
| Jordan Kunaszyk | 28 (41%) | 15 (56%) |
| Antwione Williams | 28 (41%) | 6 (22%) |
| Andre Smith | 26 (38%) | 10 (37%) |
| Corn Elder | 25 (36%) | 7 (26%) |
| Jermaine Carter | 25 (36%) | 4 (15%) |
| Bijhon Jackson | 25 (36%) | 3 (11%) |
| Lorenzo Doss | 35 (36%) | 1 (4%) |
| Bryan Cox | 23 (33%) | 8 (30%) |
| Javien Elliott | 22 (32%) | 4 (15%) |
| Sione Teuhema | 21 (30%) | 2 (7%) |
| Damian Parms | 20 (29%) | 10 (37%) |
| Josh Thornton | 29 (29%) | 6 (22%) |
| Tre Boston | 18 (26%) | 2 (7%) |
| James Bradberry | 18 (26%) | 2 (7%) |
| Eric Reid | 18 (26%) | 2 (7%) |
| Donte Jackson | 18 (26%) | 2 (7%) |
| Brian Burns | 15 (22%) | 4 (15%) |
| Bruce Irvin | 15 (22%) | 1 (4%) |
| Mario Addison | 15 (22%) | 1 (4%) |
| Cole Luke | 14 (20%) | 4 (15%) |
| Kawann Short | 14 (20%) | 1 (4%) |
| Gerald McCoy | 14 (20%) | 1 (4%) |
| Quin Blanding | 12 (17%) | 10 (37%) |
| Ryan Pulley | 12 (17%) | 1 (4%) |
| Kyle Love | 11 (16%) | 2 (7%) |
| Corrion Ballard | 8 (12%) | 4 (15%) |
| Vernon Butler | 7 (10%) | 1 (4%) |
| Dontari Poe | 6 (9%) | 1 (4%) |
- Brian Burns only played 10 snaps to start the game, but he made his presence felt with two sacks that set the defensive tone.
- Marquis Haynes played 41 snaps, second to Christian Miller's 43 for the most on defense. Haynes had two second-half sacks and three total tackles for loss.
- Tre Boston played 22 snaps off the bench as he worked his way back into playing shape. The Panthers signed him last week out of free agency.
- Rashaan Gaulden made the most of his 21 snaps after coming in after the first few series. Gaulden had four tackles, a QB hurry/pass deflection and a forced fumble.
