Carolina Panthers @ New Orleans Saints
Game Leaders

331
C. NewtonQB
28/41, 5 TD, 1 INT
331

282
D. BreesQB
24/42, 3 TD, 1 INT
282

82
J. StewartRB
21 CAR, 1 TD
82

56
M. Ingram IIRB
12 CAR, 1 TD
56

129
G. OlsenTE
9 REC
129

104
B. CooksWR
6 REC, 1 TD
104

1
T. Davis Sr.LB
1

1
C. JordanDE
1

7
T. Davis Sr.LB
7 SOLO
7

11
J. AndersonLB
7 SOLO
11
Team Stats
497
Total Yards
334
3
Turnovers
1
33
1st Downs
21
8-87
Penalties
11-104
3/8
3rd Down
3/10
2/2
4th Down
0/1
5/6
Red Zone
2/2
36:34
Possession
23:26
Game Information
New Orleans, LA

FOX
Down Judge:Jim Mello
Field Judge:Doug Rosenbaum
Line Judge:Thomas Symonette
Side Judge:Gary Cavaletto
Umpire:Fred Bryan
Referee:Brad Allen
Back Judge:Shawn Hochuli

Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 33 | 21 |
| Passing 1st downs | 18 | 13 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 9 | 5 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 6 | 3 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-8 | 3-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Plays | 76 | 58 |
| Total Yards | 497 | 334 |
| Total Drives | 14 | 12 |
| Yards per Play | 6.5 | 5.8 |
| Passing | 322 | 264 |
| Comp/Att | 28/41 | 24/42 |
| Yards per pass | 7.7 | 6.0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 1-9 | 2-18 |
| Rushing | 175 | 70 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 14 |
| Yards per rush | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 5-6 | 2-2 |
| Penalties | 8-87 | 11-104 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 36:34 | 23:26 |
CAR @ NO Videos
Newton, Anthony earn game balls in close Panthers game
- 1:49
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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