Carolina throw for 261 yards a game, fourth in the NFL, and concede 47.7% on third down, 31st. New Orleans convert 70.4% in the red zone, fourth. Our Panthers vs Saints prediction has two 3-5 teams who cannot defend.
The Carolina Panthers and the New Orleans Saints are both 3-5. Neither has a defense that has stopped anyone for a month.
Panthers vs Saints: our editor’s props
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Panthers vs Saints: 2026 form so far
Two 3-5 teams with functioning offenses and nothing behind them. The table sets each attack against what the opposite defense has actually allowed.
Panthers attack against the Saints defense
| Per game | Panthers offense | Saints allow |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 261.1 | 236.6 |
| Rushing yards | 101.2 | 133.9 |
| Yards per carry | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Passer rating | 91.3 | 99.5 |
| Touchdowns | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Third-down conversion | 37.7% | 47.2% |
| Red-zone conversion | 65.5% | 53.1% |
| Sacks conceded / recorded | 3.2 | 2.9 |
Saints attack against the Panthers defense
| Per game | Saints offense | Panthers allow |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 230.5 | 211.5 |
| Rushing yards | 95.2 | 133.4 |
| Yards per carry | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| Passer rating | 91.2 | 88.3 |
| Touchdowns | 2.8 | 3.2 |
| Third-down conversion | 43.5% | 47.7% |
| Red-zone conversion | 70.4% | 75.0% |
| Sacks conceded / recorded | 2.5 | 1.4 |
Carolina concede 47.7% on third down and New Orleans 47.2%, which are 31st and 28th in the NFL.
Carolina Panthers 3-5 · average margin -2.5
New Orleans Saints 3-5 · average margin -3.9
Panthers vs Saints quarterback matchup
Bryce Young completed 28 of 39 for 276 yards and three touchdowns at 106.4 last week. Tyler Shough went 21 of 35 for 265 at 93.2 in a 23-22 win over Cleveland.
| Team | Quarterback | Last game | Season to date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | Bryce Young | 28/39, 276 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT, 106.4 rtg | 186/308, 2197 yds, 16 TD, 6 INT, 91.3 rtg (8 games) |
| Saints | Tyler Shough | 21/35, 265 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT, 93.2 rtg | 204/308, 1986 yds, 14 TD, 6 INT, 91.2 rtg (8 games) |
Panthers vs Saints injury report and team news
Carolina throw for 261 yards a game, fourth in the NFL.
New Orleans convert 70.4% of red-zone trips, fourth in the league.
Carolina concede 47.7% on third down, 31st, and New Orleans 47.2%, 28th.
Two offenses that work, and two defenses that do not
Bryce Young threw for 276 and three scores last week at 106.4, and Carolina’s 261 passing yards a game is fourth in the NFL behind Cincinnati, Green Bay and Houston.
New Orleans are the more efficient side of it inside the 20: 70.4% of their red-zone trips end in a touchdown, fourth in the league, against Carolina’s 65.5%.
Neither defense gets off the field. Carolina concede 47.7% on third down and New Orleans 47.2%, and both give up more than 4.5 yards a carry.
Their own numbers
What opponents have managed against them
Players to watch
- Bryce Young (CAR, QB): 276 yards and three touchdowns at 106.4 last week.
- Tetairoa McMillan (CAR, WR): A primary target in a passing game throwing for 261 a game.
- Chris Olave (NO, WR): Led New Orleans receivers in the win over Cleveland.
- Tyler Shough (NO, QB): 265 yards at 93.2 in a one-point win last week.
How to watch Panthers vs Saints
Kickoff is 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, November 15 at Caesars Superdome, which is 12:00 PM CT and 10:00 AM PT. FOX has the broadcast.
| Detail | Panthers vs Saints |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, November 15, 2026 |
| Kickoff | 1:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM CT / 10:00 AM PT |
| Venue | Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, LA |
| TV | FOX |
| Live stream | NFL+ / Fubo |
| Week | Week 10, 2026 NFL season |
Panthers vs Saints prediction and score projection
New Orleans win 27-24. Home field and the better red zone separate two teams who are otherwise the same, and neither defense will decide it.
The live spread and our projected margin both update on this page through the week.
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Panthers vs Saints FAQ
New Orleans, narrowly, at home. Both teams are 3-5. The live number sits in the Signal card on this page.
1:00 PM ET on Sunday, November 15 at Caesars Superdome, which is 12:00 PM CT and 10:00 AM PT.
New Orleans, at 70.4% — fourth in the NFL. Carolina convert 65.5%.
Third down. Carolina allow 47.7% and New Orleans 47.2%, which are 31st and 28th in the league.
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