New Orleans Saints @ Carolina Panthers
Game Leaders

260
D. BreesQB
24/36, 3 TD, 1 INT
260

95
D. CarrQB
10/22, 2 INT
95

42
A. SteckerRB
13 CAR
42

22
S. Smith Sr.WR
1 CAR
22

93
M. ColstonWR
7 REC, 1 TD
93

47
S. Smith Sr.WR
6 REC
47

1
A. LakeDT
1

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7
R. HarperS
7 SOLO
7

13
R. MarshallCB
10 SOLO
13
Team Stats
373
Total Yards
195
1
Turnovers
4
22
1st Downs
11
5-76
Penalties
5-35
11/18
3rd Down
3/13
0/0
4th Down
0/2
4/5
Red Zone
0/1
39:23
Possession
20:37
Game Information
Charlotte, NC

Referee:Jerome Boger

Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 22 | 11 |
| Passing 1st downs | 17 | 9 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 5 | 1 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 11-18 | 3-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Total Plays | 75 | 55 |
| Total Yards | 373 | 195 |
| Total Drives | 14 | 13 |
| Yards per Play | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| Passing | 260 | 152 |
| Comp/Att | 24/36 | 18/36 |
| Yards per pass | 7.2 | 4.1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 3 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 1-9 |
| Rushing | 113 | 43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 18 |
| Yards per rush | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 4-5 | 0-1 |
| Penalties | 5-76 | 5-35 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 3 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 39:23 | 20:37 |
2025 Standings
National Football Conference
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 311 | 380 |
| Tampa Bay | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 380 | 411 |
| Atlanta | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 353 | 401 |
| New Orleans | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 306 | 383 |
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