Panthers at Saints
Carolina Panthers 35, New Orleans Saints 14 · BALLS DEEP MADDEN LEAGUE
Final Score
Panthers 35 5 TD · 0 FG · 5 XP
Saints 14 2 TD · 0 FG · 2 XPTyler Shough 238 yds passingJonathon Brooks 24 yds rushingTed Hurst III 92 yds receivingNahshon Wright 2 tkl defenseTotal yards 194 · 269Passing yards 170 · 238Rushing yards 24 · 31Completions 8/12 · 10/19Yards per carry 0.0 · 2.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 27d ago
The Carolina Panthers topped the New Orleans Saints 35-14 in a decisive Week 15 showdown that solidified their playoff positioning. With both teams vying for postseason momentum, the Panthers delivered a strong performance, showcasing their offensive firepower throughout the game.
Haynes King was the standout performer, throwing for five touchdowns and demonstrating an impressive command of the Panthers' offense. Tyler Shough of the Saints put up respectable numbers with 238 passing yards, but he couldn’t match King’s efficiency. Ted Hurst III led the Saints in receiving with 92 yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with Carolina's explosive scoring.
Defensively, the Panthers were relentless, with Nahshon Wright making a significant impact by snagging two interceptions that shifted the momentum in Carolina's favor. Chau Smith-Wade led the team with three total tackles, while Devin Lloyd added a sack to disrupt the Saints' rhythm. The turning point came when Wright's second interception set up a quick touchdown, putting the Panthers firmly in control of the game.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | ||||||
| Haynes KingQB | 8/12 | 67% | 170 | 5 | 1 | 114.5 |
| Saints | ||||||
| Tyler ShoughQB | 10/19 | 53% | 238 | 1 | 4 | 75.9 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||||||
| Kewan LacyHB | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyler ShoughQB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Barion BrownWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Jonathon BrooksHB | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||||
| Chris Brazzell IIWR | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 12 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Trevor EtienneHB | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillanWR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Saints | |||||||
| Ted Hurst IIIWR | 3 | 92 | 30.7 | 63 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| Kewan LacyHB | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 61 | 0 | 73 | 0 |
| Bryce LanceWR | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | — | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Xavier LegetteWR | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 21 | 2 | 48 | 0 |
| David NjokuTE | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Ja'Lynn PolkWR | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||
| Devin LloydMIKE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-WadeFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee HornCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| T.J. SandersDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic ScourtonLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Saints | |||||
| DJ McKinneyCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden EllissWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Decamerion RichardsonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyngstonn Villanueva-AsaMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonas SankerSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Nahshon WrightSS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon JonesSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasir AbdullahMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jowon BriggsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashtyn DavisSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Emerson JrFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||
| Ryan FitzgeraldK | 0/0 | 5 | 0 |
| Saints | |||
| Charlie SmythK | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |