Panthers at Saints
New Orleans Saints 34, Carolina Panthers 24 · Madden 2011 RERUN
Final Score
Panthers 24 3 TD · 1 FG · 3 XP
Saints 34 5 TD · 0 FG · 4 XPDrew Brees 299 yds passingDeAngelo Williams 99 yds rushingMarques Colston 119 yds receivingJonathan Vilma 14 tkl defenseTotal yards 441 · 380Passing yards 268 · 299Rushing yards 173 · 81Completions 26/41 · 22/35Yards per carry 6.7 · 3.9Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 12h ago
In a thrilling Week 10 matchup, the New Orleans Saints topped the Carolina Panthers with a final score of 34-24, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams vying for crucial conference standings, the Saints' victory showcased their offensive efficiency and defensive resilience.
Drew Brees was the standout performer for New Orleans, throwing for 299 yards and two touchdowns, guiding his team to a balanced offensive attack. Marques Colston was his primary target, racking up 119 receiving yards, while DeAngelo Williams led the Panthers on the ground with a commendable 99 rushing yards, keeping Carolina competitive throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Saints' efforts were pivotal in securing the win. Jonathan Vilma's 14 total tackles were instrumental, while Sedrick Ellis added pressure with a key sack. The game's turning point came when Malcolm Jenkins intercepted a crucial pass, halting a potential Panthers scoring drive and allowing the Saints to maintain their lead in the fourth quarter.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | ||||||
| Jimmy ClausenQB | 26/41 | 63% | 268 | 1 | 2 | 69.9 |
| Saints | ||||||
| Drew BreesQB | 22/35 | 63% | 299 | 2 | 0 | 109.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||||
| DeAngelo WilliamsHB | 13 | 99 | 7.6 | 46 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Jimmy ClausenQB | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 34 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Jonathan StewartHB | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Armanti EdwardsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon LaFellWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve SmithWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legedu NaaneeWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saints | |||||||
| Mark IngramHB | 16 | 84 | 5.3 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 1 |
| Hines WardWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques ColstonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David ThomasTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance MooreWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre ThomasHB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Drew BreesQB | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||||
| Steve SmithWR | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 15 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Greg OlsenTE | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Brandon LaFellWR | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 29 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Armanti EdwardsWR | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Legedu NaaneeWR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| DeAngelo WilliamsHB | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jonathan StewartHB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ben HartsockTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerome FeltonFB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Saints | |||||||
| Marques ColstonWR | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 73 | 1 | 66 | 1 |
| Lance MooreWR | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 16 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Hines WardWR | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 3 |
| David ThomasTE | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jimmy GrahamTE | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mark IngramHB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Korey HallFB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||
| Thomas DavisWILL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius ButlerCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles GodfreySS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles JohnsonLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jon BeasonMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle WilsonCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerald MartinFS | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bilal NicholsDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron SmithLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James AndersonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan PughFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio CromartieCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Saints | |||||
| Jonathan VilmaMIKE | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Malcolm JenkinsFS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sedrick EllisDT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabari GreerCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman HarperSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tracy PorterCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick RobinsonCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron JordanLEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey CharlestonREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jo-Lonn DunbarMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martez WilsonSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun RogersDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aubrayo FranklinREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will HerringWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott ShanleSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||
| Olindo MareK | 1/2 | 3 | 46 |
| Saints | |||
| John KasayK | 0/0 | 4 | 0 |