Carolina Panthers @ New Orleans Saints
NFC WILD CARD PLAYOFF
11-5, 5-3 Away
26
11-5, 5-3 Away
11-5, 7-1 Home
31
11-5, 7-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
413
Total Yards
410
0
Turnovers
1
24
1st Downs
21
2-18
Penalties
7-96
8/17
3rd Down
2/8
1/2
4th Down
0/1
1/4
Red Zone
3/3
33:49
Possession
26:11
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Down Judge:Derick Bowers
Side Judge:Terry Brown
Back Judge:Dino Paganelli
Line Judge:Tim Podraza
Referee:Tony Corrente
Field Judge:Steve Zimmer
Umpire:Bryan Neale
1st Quarter
Touchdown
1:46 - 1st
0
CAR
7
NO
Ted Ginn Jr. 80 Yd pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz Kick)
2 plays, 80 yards, 0:18
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
14:12 - 2nd
3
CAR
7
NO
Graham Gano 27 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 66 yards, 2:34
Touchdown
9:04 - 2nd
3
CAR
14
NO
Josh Hill 9 Yd pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz Kick)
9 plays, 75 yards, 5:08
Field Goal
2:47 - 2nd
6
CAR
14
NO
Graham Gano 39 Yd Field Goal
12 plays, 54 yards, 6:17
Touchdown
0:43 - 2nd
6
CAR
21
NO
Zach Line 1 Yd Run (Wil Lutz Kick)
8 plays, 75 yards, 2:04
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
9
CAR
21
NO
Graham Gano 58 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 35 yards, 0:43
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
10:58 - 3rd
12
CAR
21
NO
Graham Gano 29 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 64 yards, 4:02
Field Goal
6:05 - 3rd
12
CAR
24
NO
Wil Lutz 57 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 36 yards, 4:53
4th Quarter
Touchdown
12:47 - 4th
19
CAR
24
NO
Greg Olsen 14 Yd pass from Cam Newton (Graham Gano Kick)
8 plays, 68 yards, 3:45
Touchdown
5:08 - 4th
19
CAR
31
NO
Alvin Kamara 2 Yd Run (Wil Lutz Kick)
5 plays, 62 yards, 3:02
Touchdown
4:09 - 4th
26
CAR
31
NO
Christian McCaffrey 56 Yd pass from Cam Newton (Graham Gano Kick)
3 plays, 75 yards, 0:59
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
0%
--CAR
100%
--NO
According to ESPN Analytics
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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