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New Orleans Saints Edge Carolina Panthers 20-17 to Secure 4th Win Of Season

Although it wasn’t the prettiest of wins for the Saints on Sunday, they did just enough to sneak by the Carolina Panthers to nab win number four of the Kellen Moore era.

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Late FG drive lets Saints complete season sweep of Panthers

Tyler Shough passed for 272 yards and a touchdown and helped set up Charlie Smyth's go-ahead field goal, and the host New Orleans Saints defeated the Carolina Panthers 20-17 on Sunday.

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Tyler Shough, Saints throw NFC South race into deeper chaos

For the second week in a row, the New Orleans Saints (4-10) plunged the NFC South race into absolute chaos.

Raheem Morris praises unlikely hero after Falcons' shocking win over Buccaneers

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Devin Neal News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 14

Saints Rookie Devin Neal Exits Vs. Panthers: What We Know Now

The New Orleans Saints' running back room is certainly not at full strength right now. Saints Pro Bowler Alvin Kamara hasn't played in a game for New Orleans since Nov.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 14

Saints’ Devin Neal suffers hamstring injury after scoring TD vs. Panthers

The New Orleans Saints are facing the Carolina Panthers on Sunday at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, and while they are already out of contention for a ticket to the NFL playoffs, head coach Kellen Moore’s team would love to have a decent finish to their 2025 season.

Cameron Jordan News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 14

How Saints' Cameron Jordan Can Earn Extra $400K Vs. Panthers

The New Orleans Saints have started to turn a corner with rookie quarterback Tyler Shough leading the way as the team's starting quarterback over the last five games.

NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 13

3 Reasons Why Saints Will Spoil Panthers' Playoff hopes

The New Orleans Saints will face off against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday with a chance to play spoiler. Right now, the Panthers are in first place in the NFC South with a 7-6 record.

New Orleans Saints News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 13

Saints Elevate Two For Week 15

Per Nick Underhill, the Saints are again elevating WR Kevin Austin Jr. and K Charlie Smyth this week. Austin Jr., 25, originally went undrafted out of Notre Dame back in 2022.

NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 13

3 Reasons Why Saints Will Lose Vs. Panthers In Week 15

The New Orleans Saints look like they've turned a corner recently, but will that trend continue on Sunday against the Carolina Panthers? New Orleans will welcome its NFC South rival to Caesars Superdome just weeks after taking down the Panthers on the road.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

New Orleans Saints News / Yardbarker / December 13

Saints looking to once more play spoiler in NFC South race

There's not much for the New Orleans Saints (3-10) to play for over the final four games of the 2025 NFL season, but there is something the Saints can do on Sunday that would have a massive impact on the NFL playoff picture.

Panthers' Dave Canales sees Saints game as 'championship opportunity'

Kellen Moore addresses Saints' energy, focus amid uncertain future

Saints deal huge loss to Buccaneers with help from Tyler Shough's legs

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NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 12

How Saints Can Burst Panthers' Bubble Week 15

The New Orleans Saints aren't going to be in the playoffs this season, but they can still impact the playoff picture. There are five teams eliminated from playoff contention in the NFC right now: Saints, Atlanta Falcons, Arizona Cardinals, Washington Commanders, and the New York Giants.

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Alvin Kamara News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 12

Saints Rule Out Two For Week 15, Including RB Alvin Kamara

Saints HC Kellen Moore announced they’ve ruled out RB Alvin Kamara and OT Asim Richards for Week 15, per Katherine Terrell. This now marks the third straight

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 12

Where Tyler Shough, Spencer Rattler Stand Weeks After QB Change

The New Orleans saints have had a roller coaster is a year at the quarterback position. After a long battle throughout the summer, the Saints named Spencer Rattler as the team’s Week 1 starting quarterback.

Drew Brees News / Athlon Sports / December 11

NFL Legend Drew Brees Announces Career News on Thursday

Drew Brees is widely considered one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the NFL, playing most of his career with the New Orleans Saints. Brees played 15 seasons with the Saints and five seasons with the Chargers before retiring from the NFL.