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The Panthers still can win the NFC South, but the path to do that is much more difficult than if they'd beaten the Saints.
I don’t want to get into the specifics of the breakdowns, of all that, but these are base calls that we have to be more connected on.”
With their top three running backs all sidelined by injury, Audric Estime gave the Saints a shot in the arm with two big catches on the final drive Sunday vs. Carolina.
The Saints had nothing to play for today. The Panthers are playing for the NFC South title. But it was the Saints who made the plays they needed to make in the final minutes to pull off a 20-17 upset today.
CBS Sports' Mike Renner gave his prediction for who the team would draft if it made the pick today. Renner has the Saints selecting Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey, who ranks as CBS' No. 26 overall player and No. 5 edge rusher. Renner ranks him higher perhaps than others.
A full picture of deidentifying and retention among Latter-day Saints requires attention to data showing believers holding true in the face of secular crosswinds.
Expert recap and game analysis of the New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers NFL game from December 14, 2025 on ESPN.
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A victorious New Orleans Saints locker room congratulated Charlie Smyth after his game-winning field goal against the Panthers. You love to see it.
Shough routinely lit up Chris Olave and Devaughn Vele, as both receivers finished with 6 and 5 catches, respectively. Olave hauled in the game-tying touchdown with 2:33 left in regulation. Shough is putting pressure on the Saints, and it is very welcome.