Following a road victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the New Orleans Saints now return home, turning their sights towards a potential season sweep of fellow division opponent, the Carolina Panthers. Tyler Shough and the Saints defeated Carolina in their last meeting, 17-7.

Last week, the Panthers were on a bye week and enjoyed a crucial upset of the Bucs from the Saints. With Tampa’s loss, Carolina is now tied for the NFC South lead at 7-6, but New Orleans will have a chance to play spoiler to a team’s postseason hopes in back-to-back weeks.

New Orleans has the 26th-ranked offense in the league, averaging 293.8 yards and 15.8 points per game. Carolina’s defense ranks as the 18th-best across the NFL. They allow 331.1 yards per game while giving up nearly 23 points a contest.

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