Carolina Panthers @ New Orleans Saints
Game Leaders
Team Stats
178
Total Yards
280
2
Turnovers
0
16
1st Downs
15
1-5
Penalties
5-33
6/14
3rd Down
5/13
0/0
4th Down
0/0
0/1
Red Zone
1/3
30:31
Possession
29:29
Game Information
New Orleans, LA

Umpire:Barry Anderson
Line Judge:Rusty Baynes
Referee:Jerome Boger
Field Judge:Steve Zimmer
Back Judge:Steve Patrick
Side Judge:Jonah Monroe
Down Judge:Frank LeBlanc

Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 16 | 15 |
| Passing 1st downs | 8 | 10 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 7 | 4 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 1 | 1 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-14 | 5-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 59 | 58 |
| Total Yards | 178 | 280 |
| Total Drives | 10 | 11 |
| Yards per Play | 3.0 | 4.8 |
| Passing | 90 | 207 |
| Comp/Att | 17/26 | 17/28 |
| Yards per pass | 2.7 | 6.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 7-42 | 2-15 |
| Rushing | 88 | 73 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 28 |
| Yards per rush | 3.4 | 2.6 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-1 | 1-3 |
| Penalties | 1-5 | 5-33 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:31 | 29:29 |
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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