Week 15 went well for the Saints, though, as they took their fourth win of the season by a slim margin, which was orchestrated by rookie quarterback Tyler Shough and his fourth-quarter drive setting u...

This is a tough way to fall behind in the playoff race.

New Orleans' win was sealed by kicker Charlie Smyth, who hit a 47-yard field goal with two seconds left. That field goal was set up by a costly 15-yard penalty committed by Panthers safety Lathan Ransom, who hit Saints quarterback Tyler Shough while he was sliding, turning what would have been a 62-yard field goal into a 47-yard field goal.

Believe it or not, the Carolina Panthers are your new division leaders in the NFC South.

The Saints mounted a comeback by scoring 13 consecutive points in the second half of their Week 10 rematch with Carolina, sweeping the season series on the year.

The New Orleans Saints have secured the season sweep of the Carolina Panthers.

Highlights from the Week 15 matchup between the Carolina Panthers and the New Orleans Saints during the 2025 NFL season.

The Saints have ruled rookie running back Devin Neal out of the second half of Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers due to a hamstring injury. Neal scored a 4-yard touchdown with 3:38 remaining in the second half.

Vele sustained a shoulder injury during Sunday's game versus the Panthers.