Week 15, 2027

played in Carolina, NC

46 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	14	3	0	0	-	17
Carolina Panthers	0	6	7	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:54 NOS - Ja'Marr Chase 16 pass from Jacob Hall (Jermaine Cox extra point)
1Q: 00:56 NOS - Kylen Granson 11 pass from Jacob Hall (Jermaine Cox extra point)
2Q: 12:32 CAR - Dustin Hopkins 41 field goal
2Q: 06:37 NOS - Jermaine Cox 41 field goal
2Q: 02:40 CAR - Dustin Hopkins 20 field goal
3Q: 02:11 CAR - Jay Sanches 66 interception return (Dustin Hopkins extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:54 NOS - Ja'Marr Chase 16 pass from Jacob Hall (Jermaine Cox extra point)
1Q: 00:56 NOS - Kylen Granson 11 pass from Jacob Hall (Jermaine Cox extra point)
2Q: 12:32 CAR - Dustin Hopkins 41 field goal
2Q: 06:37 NOS - Jermaine Cox 41 field goal
2Q: 02:40 CAR - Dustin Hopkins 20 field goal
3Q: 02:11 CAR - Jay Sanches 66 interception return (Dustin Hopkins extra point)

Team Statistics NOS CAR
Record 9-5 7-7
First Downs 18 18
- by Rushing 3 6
- by Passing 14 12
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 319 384
- Offensive Plays 65 71
- Yards per Play 4.91 5.41
Net Rushing Yards 94 128
- Rushing Attempts 29 27
- Yards per Rush 3.24 4.74
Net Passing Yards 225 256
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 20 - 1 44 - 24 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 247 256
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/22 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.25 5.82
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/15 5/45
Punt Returns/Yards 3/29 2/36
Kick Returns/Yards 2/46 2/37
Interception Ret./Yards 2/13 1/66
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 29
Time of Possession 31:43 28:17

Team Statistics	NOS	CAR
Record	9-5	7-7
First Downs	18	18
- by Rushing	3	6
- by Passing	14	12
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	319	384
- Offensive Plays	65	71
- Yards per Play	4.91	5.41
Net Rushing Yards	94	128
- Rushing Attempts	29	27
- Yards per Rush	3.24	4.74
Net Passing Yards	225	256
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 20 - 1	44 - 24 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	247	256
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/22	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.25	5.82
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/15	5/45
Punt Returns/Yards	3/29	2/36
Kick Returns/Yards	2/46	2/37
Interception Ret./Yards	2/13	1/66
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 29
Time of Possession	31:43	28:17

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:12	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
1	9:36	3:47	OWN 34	7	38	Missed FG
1	3:40	2:50	OWN 21	6	79	Touchdown
2	12:25	5:54	OWN 18	12	58	Field Goal
2	2:33	1:19	OWN 43	3	-6	Punt
3	13:46	1:01	OPP 48	3	-2	Punt
3	8:55	4:30	OWN 20	8	29	Punt
3	3:27	1:29	OPP 47	3	8	Interception
3	1:58	1:40	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
4	13:26	2:26	OWN 19	5	26	Punt
4	8:22	1:47	OWN 7	3	7	Punt
4	4:11	1:49	OWN 38	3	0	Punt

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:48	2:12	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
1	5:49	2:09	OWN 35	6	4	Punt
1	0:50	3:25	OWN 33	5	43	Field Goal
2	6:31	3:58	OWN 25	12	72	Field Goal
2	1:14	1:14	OWN 26	7	28	Half
3	15:00	1:14	OWN 25	4	17	Interception
3	12:45	3:50	OWN 20	8	37	Punt
3	4:25	0:58	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	0:18	1:52	OPP 45	5	33	Interception
4	11:00	2:38	OWN 21	5	20	Punt
4	6:35	2:24	OWN 48	4	21	Missed FG
4	2:22	2:22	OWN 17	10	69	Game

Game MVP: Ja'Marr Chase, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Arnie Moultrie	14	53	3.79	17	1
RB Wayne McMillen	10	14	1.40	7	0
QB Jacob Hall	3	21	7.00	10	1
FB Lorenzo Andersen	2	6	3.00	4	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Dan Shreves	15	81	5.40	28	2
QB Keegan Cassidy	6	24	4.00	9	0
RB Thomas Pearson	6	23	3.83	12	1

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jacob Hall	32	20	247	4/22	2	35	1	94.1

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Keegan Cassidy	44	24	256	0/0	0	27	2	52.8

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ja'Marr Chase	7	8	148	21.14	95	35	1
WR Mike Williams	4	8	35	8.75	3	13	0
TE Kylen Granson	3	4	18	6.00	2	11	1
WR Anthony Miller	2	3	26	13.00	14	27	0
FB Lorenzo Andersen	2	3	10	5.00	0	6	0
RB Wayne McMillen	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Oscar Fischer	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Roberto Keith	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Marshall Biondo	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Kennedy Fournier	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Tommy Tremble	10	12	78	7.80	17	19
WR Anthony Schwartz	4	10	65	16.25	35	27
TE Joe Gargac	3	5	21	7.00	1	11
RB Dan Shreves	2	2	20	10.00	5	12
RB Joel Shepherd	2	2	21	10.50	2	14
WR Jaelon Darden	2	3	33	16.50	27	25
WR Chandler Curtis	1	7	18	18.00	0	18
TE Trey Gray	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Eugene Connell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Talanoa Hufanga	1	0	0.00	0
CB Steven Kaplan	1	13	13.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Jay Sanches	1	66	66.00	1

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Jacob Hall	1	0	0	0
T Garett Bolles	0	1	0	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Damon Arnette	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
J. K. Scott	7	309	44.1	33.3	51	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colton Dillon	5	227	45.4	35.6	52	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jermaine Cox	1/2	1/2	0/0	41	2/2

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dustin Hopkins	2/3	1/2	0/0	41	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wayne McMillen	3	29	9.7	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jaelon Darden	2	36	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Oscar Fischer	2	46	23.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Thomas Pearson	2	37	18.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Talanoa Hufanga	10	2	27	44
CB Steven Kaplan	7	1	18	28
OLB Artie Hawkins	6	2	27	43
CB AJ Terrell	4	3	24	43
DT Rasheem Green	3	2	25	25
ILB Uchenna Nwosu	3	1	26	33
S Leonard McDaniel	3	0	7	15
CB Douglas Harding	2	4	27	44
DT Marlon Davidson	2	2	25	40
CB Andre Cisco	2	2	18	29
OLB Tre Hines	2	0	8	23
OLB Marcus Ramey	2	0	9	15
OLB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah	1	2	17	29
DE Nazair Jones	1	0	22	30
S Rondell Scott	1	0	4	4
DT Ray Howard	1	0	2	19
DT Jay Tufele	1	0	7	18

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Dexter Fredrickson	8	0	0.0	26	34
S Stanley Dillard	7	3	0.0	29	36
CB Damon Arnette	6	2	0.0	29	35
OLB Reuben Horton	5	2	1.0	28	35
DE Brody Hobson	4	1	1.0	28	33
DT Terrell Johnson	4	0	1.0	24	32
ILB Isaiah Simmons	4	1	0.0	29	36
CB Jesse Lofton	4	1	0.0	27	31
DE Alim McNeill	3	2	0.0	28	31
ILB Jay Sanches	2	0	0.5	11	16
S Garrett Evans	2	0	0.0	29	36
CB Denzel Ward	1	0	0.0	3	6
DT Travis Laskanic	1	0	0.0	5	4
TE Tommy Tremble	1	0	---	---	---
FB Eugene Connell	1	0	---	---	---
DE Clelin Ferrell	0	1	0.5	3	9
CB Daniel Thomas	0	1	0.0	15	11

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Ray Howard	3	0	19
DE Nazair Jones	1	1	30
DT Marlon Davidson	1	0	40

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Brody Hobson	1.0	0	1	0	33
DT Terrell Johnson	1.0	0	0	0	32
OLB Reuben Horton	1.0	0	0	0	35
DE Clelin Ferrell	0.5	1	1	2	9
ILB Jay Sanches	0.5	0	1	0	16
DE Alim McNeill	0.0	0	1	2	31
ILB Isaiah Simmons	0.0	0	1	1	36

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Steven Kaplan	5	0	1	28
S Talanoa Hufanga	4	2	1	44
CB AJ Terrell	4	1	0	43
S Leonard McDaniel	2	0	0	15
OLB Artie Hawkins	2	0	0	43
OLB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah	1	1	0	29
DE Nazair Jones	1	0	0	30
CB Douglas Harding	1	0	0	44
DT Ray Howard	1	0	0	19
DT Marlon Davidson	1	0	0	40
OLB Tre Hines	1	0	0	23
CB Andre Cisco	1	0	0	29

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Damon Arnette	4	1	0	35
OLB Dexter Fredrickson	4	0	0	34
S Stanley Dillard	4	0	0	36
CB Jesse Lofton	3	0	0	31
ILB Jay Sanches	1	0	1	16
CB Denzel Ward	1	0	0	6
OLB Reuben Horton	1	0	0	35
ILB Isaiah Simmons	1	0	0	36
S Garrett Evans	1	0	0	36

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Rodney Shields	3	5	29	1	36
C Weston Richburg	2	7	29	0	36
G Britt Abrams	1	5	29	1	36
G Heath Milem	0	8	29	1	36
T Garett Bolles	0	1	29	1	36

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Drew Schwant	3	7	27	44
T Ricardo Nikolic	1	4	27	44
C Nicky Quinn	1	4	27	44
T Cody Ford	1	3	27	44
G Alijah Vera-Tucker	1	3	27	44

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
AJ Terrell	1	19
Gene West	1	11
Francisco Mathis	1	9
Anthony Miller	1	8

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Trey Gray	2	23
Travis Laskanic	1	17
Clelin Ferrell	1	16
Nicky Quinn	1	8

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Douglas Harding	---	---	27	44	16	87
S Talanoa Hufanga	---	---	27	44	16	87
CB AJ Terrell	---	---	24	43	19	86
OLB Artie Hawkins	---	---	27	43	5	75
T Garett Bolles	29	36	---	---	9	74
G Britt Abrams	29	36	---	---	9	74
G Heath Milem	29	36	---	---	9	74
T Rodney Shields	29	36	---	---	9	74
DT Marlon Davidson	---	---	25	40	3	68
C Weston Richburg	29	36	---	---	---	65
QB Jacob Hall	29	36	---	---	---	65
ILB Uchenna Nwosu	---	---	26	33	3	62
WR Ja'Marr Chase	27	32	---	---	---	59
TE Kylen Granson	26	31	---	---	---	57
DE Nazair Jones	---	---	22	30	2	54
RB Arnie Moultrie	16	19	---	---	17	52
DT Rasheem Green	---	---	25	25	1	51
WR Anthony Miller	20	20	---	---	8	48
WR Mike Williams	14	18	---	---	15	47
CB Andre Cisco	---	---	18	29	---	47
OLB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah	---	---	17	29	---	46
CB Steven Kaplan	---	---	18	28	---	46
OLB Tre Hines	---	---	8	23	12	43
RB Wayne McMillen	13	17	---	---	9	39
FB Lorenzo Andersen	7	14	---	---	15	36
TE Kennedy Fournier	4	8	---	---	21	33
DT Ray Howard	---	---	2	19	7	28
OLB Marcus Ramey	---	---	9	15	3	27
DT Jay Tufele	---	---	7	18	1	26
S Leonard McDaniel	---	---	7	15	3	25
TE Marshall Biondo	8	16	---	---	1	25
OLB Courtney Keith	---	---	1	0	18	19
T Gene West	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Francisco Mathis	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Oscar Fischer	3	2	---	---	4	9
S Rondell Scott	---	---	4	4	---	8
WR Roberto Keith	6	2	---	---	---	8
P J. K. Scott	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Jermaine Cox	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Chauncey Golston	---	---	0	0	5	5
S Casey Barrett	---	---	2	1	---	3
RB Joseph Kemp	1	1	---	---	---	2
CB Michael DeLaune	---	---	1	1	---	2
QB Neal Erickson	0	0	---	---	2	2
T Trey Pipkins	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Creed Humphrey	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
C Nicky Quinn	27	44	---	---	8	79
G Alijah Vera-Tucker	27	44	---	---	8	79
ILB Isaiah Simmons	---	---	29	36	13	78
QB Keegan Cassidy	27	44	---	---	3	74
T Cody Ford	27	44	---	---	---	71
T Ricardo Nikolic	27	44	---	---	---	71
T Drew Schwant	27	44	---	---	---	71
TE Tommy Tremble	27	44	---	---	---	71
S Stanley Dillard	---	---	29	36	2	67
S Garrett Evans	---	---	29	36	2	67
OLB Reuben Horton	---	---	28	35	3	66
CB Damon Arnette	---	---	29	35	2	66
DE Brody Hobson	---	---	28	33	2	63
OLB Dexter Fredrickson	---	---	26	34	2	62
WR Chandler Curtis	25	34	---	---	2	61
DE Alim McNeill	---	---	28	31	2	61
CB Jesse Lofton	---	---	27	31	1	59
DT Terrell Johnson	---	---	24	32	1	57
WR Anthony Schwartz	25	31	---	---	---	56
RB Dan Shreves	19	26	---	---	5	50
WR Jaelon Darden	19	18	---	---	7	44
RB Thomas Pearson	8	18	---	---	15	41
TE Trey Gray	3	9	---	---	23	35
DE Clelin Ferrell	---	---	3	9	16	28
WR Julio Roca	2	8	---	---	18	28
ILB Jay Sanches	---	---	11	16	1	28
CB Kelvin Joseph	---	---	5	11	12	28
FB Eugene Connell	2	8	---	---	18	28
CB Daniel Thomas	---	---	15	11	---	26
DT Travis Laskanic	---	---	5	4	17	26
CB Denzel Ward	---	---	3	6	16	25
TE Joe Gargac	5	19	---	---	---	24
ILB Kevin Scobee	---	---	0	0	19	19
S Troy Apke	---	---	0	0	15	15
C Anthony Robertson	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Bryce Finley	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Edwin Johnstone	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Dustin Hopkins	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Dwayne Riekens	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Colton Dillon	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Joel Shepherd	0	5	---	---	---	5
OLB Donny Duckett	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Tua Tagovailoa	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Howie Vilma	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Ifeatu Melifonwu	---	---	0	0	---	0
DT Harry Messantonio	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	8	8.0
Middle	24	73	3.0
Right	4	13	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	48	12.0
Middle	23	80	3.5
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jacob Hall	32	20	4	3	1	1	5	5	1

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Keegan Cassidy	44	24	2	6	2	4	5	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	31	7.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	83	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	133	12.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	70	8.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	59	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	8	109	6.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	18	4.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Williams	8	4	0	35	0	18
WR Ja'Marr Chase	8	7	0	148	3	32
TE Kylen Granson	4	3	1	18	0	31
WR Anthony Miller	3	2	0	26	1	20
FB Lorenzo Andersen	3	2	0	10	0	14
RB Wayne McMillen	2	1	0	-1	0	17
WR Roberto Keith	1	0	0	0	0	2
TE Marshall Biondo	1	0	0	0	0	16
TE Kennedy Fournier	1	0	0	0	0	8
WR Oscar Fischer	1	1	0	11	0	2

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Tommy Tremble	12	10	0	78	0	44
WR Anthony Schwartz	10	4	1	65	1	31
WR Chandler Curtis	7	1	1	18	0	34
TE Joe Gargac	5	3	0	21	0	19
WR Jaelon Darden	3	2	0	33	1	18
RB Dan Shreves	2	2	0	20	0	26
RB Joel Shepherd	2	2	0	21	0	5
TE Trey Gray	1	0	0	0	0	9
FB Eugene Connell	1	0	0	0	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Wayne McMillen	1	0	0.00	1.40

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Keegan Cassidy	2	4	2.00	4.00
RB Thomas Pearson	1	1	1.00	3.83

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jacob Hall	4	3	26	6.50	7.72

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Keegan Cassidy	9	4	20	2.22	5.82

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Anthony Miller	1	1	-1	-1.00	8.67
FB Lorenzo Andersen	1	0	0	0.00	3.33
TE Kylen Granson	1	1	11	11.00	4.50
WR Ja'Marr Chase	1	1	16	16.00	18.50

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Chandler Curtis	2	0	0	0.00	2.57
TE Tommy Tremble	2	1	1	0.50	6.50
WR Anthony Schwartz	2	1	5	2.50	6.50
TE Joe Gargac	1	1	7	7.00	4.20
RB Joel Shepherd	1	1	7	7.00	10.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Jacob Hall	3	2
RB Arnie Moultrie	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
QB Keegan Cassidy	2	1
RB Dan Shreves	1	0
RB Thomas Pearson	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jacob Hall	11	5	4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Keegan Cassidy	13	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Williams	3	1	1
WR Ja'Marr Chase	3	2	2
TE Kylen Granson	2	1	0
WR Anthony Miller	1	1	1
WR Roberto Keith	1	0	0
TE Marshall Biondo	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Tommy Tremble	4	3	1
WR Anthony Schwartz	4	1	1
WR Chandler Curtis	2	0	0
TE Joe Gargac	2	1	1
RB Joel Shepherd	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 78,600 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,600 (23,600)
End Zone 16,600 (17,000)
Mezzanine 9,800 (9,800)
Sideline Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Club Seats 8,400 (8,400)
Luxury Boxes 6,200 (6,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	78,600 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,600 (23,600)
End Zone	16,600 (17,000)
Mezzanine	9,800 (9,800)
Sideline Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Club Seats	8,400 (8,400)
Luxury Boxes	6,200 (6,200)