2nd in NFC South
11th in National Football Conference
| W | L | T | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | |||
| 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left Defensive End | Greg Hardy | Frank Alexander | - | - |
| Left Defensive Tackle | Dwan Edwards | Kawann Short | Frank Kearse | Nate Chandler |
| Right Defensive Tackle | Star Lotulelei | Sione Fua | Colin Cole | Casey Walker |
| Right Defensive End | Charles Johnson | Mario Addison | Wes Horton | Craig Roh |
| Weakside Linebacker | Jon Beason | Jordan Senn | Doug Hogue | - |
| Middle Linebacker | Luke Kuechly | Chase Blackburn | - | - |
| Strongside Linebacker | Thomas Davis | A.J. Klein | Jason Williams | - |
| Left Cornerbacks | Captain Munnerlyn | Josh Thomas | D.J. Moore | Melvin White |
| Strong Safety | Charles Godfrey | Mike Mitchell | D.J. Campbell | Anderson Russell |
| Free safety | Haruki Nakamura | Colin Jones | Nick Hixson | Robert Lester |
| Right Cornerback | Josh Norman | Drayton Florence | James Dockery | - |
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | Cam Newton | Derek Anderson | Jimmy Clausen | Colby Cameron |
| Running Back | Jonathan Stewart | DeAngelo Williams | Kenjon Barner | Armond Smith |
| Wide Receiver 1 | Steve Smith | Ted Ginn Jr. | David Gettis | - |
| Wide Receiver 2 | Brandon LaFell | Domenik Hixon | Armanti Edwards | Kealoha Pilares |
| Tight End | Greg Olsen | Nelson Rosario | - | - |
| Left Tackle | Jordan Gross | Bruce Campbell | - | - |
| Left Guard | Amini Silatolu | Edmund Kugbila | Hayworth Hicks | Justin Wells |
| Center | Ryan Kalil | Jeff Byers | - | - |
| Right Guard | Geoff Hangartner | Garry Williams | Robert Jones | - |
| Right Tackle | Byron Bell | Thomas Austin | - | - |
| Position | Starter | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kicker (Field goals) | Graham Gano | Morgan Lineberry | - | - |
| Punter | Brad Nortman | - | - | - |
| Kicker (Kick offs) | Graham Gano | Morgan Lineberry | - | - |
| Kicker returner | Armanti Edwards | - | - | - |
| Punt returners | Joe Adams | - | - | - |
| Long snappers | J.J. Jansen | - | - | - |
| Holder | Brad Nortman | - | - | - |
| Passing | Att | Com | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | 485 | 280 | 3,869 | 19 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | YPC | TD |
| Cam Newton | 127 | 741 | 5.8 | 8 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | YPR | TD |
| Steve Smith | 73 | 1,174 | 16.1 | 4 |
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| z- Atlanta | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0.813 |
| e- Carolina | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.438 |
| e- New Orleans | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.438 |
| e- Tampa Bay | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.438 |
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| z- Atlanta | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0.813 |
| y- San Francisco | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0.719 |
| y- Green Bay | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0.688 |
| y- Washington | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.625 |
| x- Seattle | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0.688 |
| x- Minnesota | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.625 |
| e- Chicago | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0.625 |
| e- New York | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0.563 |
| e- Dallas | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0.5 |
| e- St. Louis | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0.469 |
| e- Carolina | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.438 |
| e- New Orleans | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.438 |
| e- Tampa Bay | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.438 |
| e- Arizona | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0.313 |
| e- Detroit | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0.25 |
| e- Philadelphia | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0.25 |