Carolina Panthers @ New Orleans Saints
6-10, 3-5 Away
17
6-10, 3-5 Away
13-3, 8-0 Home
45
13-3, 8-0 Home
Game Leaders
158
C. NewtonQB
15/25, 1 TD, 1 INT
158
389
D. BreesQB
28/35, 5 TD, 1 INT
389
79
J. StewartRB
9 CAR, 1 TD
79
127
C. IvoryRB
19 CAR, 1 TD
127
86
S. Smith Sr.WR
6 REC, 1 TD
86
145
M. ColstonWR
7 REC, 2 TD
145
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None
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1
C. JordanDE
1
15
J. AndersonLB
9 SOLO
15
6
J. DunbarLB
4 SOLO
6
Team Stats
301
Total Yards
617
2
Turnovers
1
21
1st Downs
33
1-5
Penalties
6-60
0/5
3rd Down
6/9
0/0
4th Down
0/1
1/2
Red Zone
4/6
25:26
Possession
34:34
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Ed Hochuli
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 21 | 33 |
| Passing 1st downs | 9 | 23 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 9 | 10 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 3 | 0 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 0-5 | 6-9 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Plays | 51 | 73 |
| Total Yards | 301 | 617 |
| Total Drives | 11 | 10 |
| Yards per Play | 5.9 | 8.5 |
| Passing | 137 | 409 |
| Comp/Att | 15/25 | 31/38 |
| Yards per pass | 5.1 | 10.8 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 2-21 | 0-0 |
| Rushing | 164 | 208 |
| Rushing Attempts | 24 | 35 |
| Yards per rush | 6.8 | 5.9 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 1-2 | 4-6 |
| Penalties | 1-5 | 6-60 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 25:26 | 34:34 |
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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