Carolina
Panthers
5-3
10
FINAL
37
New Orleans
Saints
3-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 10 showdown, the New Orleans Saints dominated the Carolina Panthers, securing a commanding 37-10 victory. With playoff implications on the line, the Saints showcased their offensive prowess, further solidifying their position in the competitive NFC South.
Tyler Shough led the charge for New Orleans, throwing for an impressive 267 yards while connecting for three touchdowns. Running back Mike Washington Jr. put forth a stellar performance, rushing for 104 yards, consistently breaking through the Panthers' defense. Meanwhile, Darren Waller stood out for Carolina, racking up 108 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Saints' offensive onslaught.
Defensively, the Saints were relentless, with Martin Emerson Jr. leading the team with eight total tackles and Bryan Bresee contributing with 1.5 sacks. The turning point came in the second quarter when New Orleans forced a turnover that set up a quick touchdown, allowing them to pull away and maintain control for the remainder of the game. The Panthers struggled to recover from that momentum shift, ultimately falling short in their quest for a comeback.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 22 | 16 | 73% | 267 | 3 | 0 | 152.8 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 42 | 26 | 62% | 217 | 1 | 0 | 83.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 15 | 104 | 6.9 | 44 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 12 | 77 | 6.4 | 38 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Trevor Etienne | HB | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | โ | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Kendre Miller | HB | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Waller | TE | 10 | 108 | 10.8 | 23 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Devaughn Vele | WR | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 25 | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | โ | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Trevor Etienne | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Martin Emerson Jr | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | REDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VJ Payne | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Simmons | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Shepherd | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Lloyd | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ephesians Prysock | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korie Black | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Hunter | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee Horn | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davon Godchaux | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Werner | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Howden | FS | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Lee III | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tershawn Wharton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan Phillips | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | K | 3 | 3 | 4 | 43 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 |

