The New Orleans Saints beat the Carolina Panthers 20-17 on Dec 14, 2025 at Caesars Superdome.
Final · Caesars Superdome
Top performers
- Bryce Young threw for 163 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions for the Panthers.
- Rico Dowdle ran for 49 yards on 16 carries.
- Tyler Shough threw for 272 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions for the Saints.
- Evan Hull ran for 12 yards on 4 carries.
Carolina Panthers box score
Rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rico Dowdle | 16 | 49 | 1 | 8 |
| Bryce Young | 7 | 49 | 0 | 15 |
| Chuba Hubbard | 8 | 29 | 0 | 10 |
| Team | 31 | 127 | 1 | 15 |
Receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Coker | 4 | 4 | 60 | 1 | 32 |
| Xavier Legette | 2 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 34 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | 2 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 21 |
| Tommy Tremble | 2 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 8 |
| Chuba Hubbard | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Jimmy Horn Jr. | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Rico Dowdle | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 15 | 20 | 163 | 1 | 34 |
Defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Scott | 10 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee Horn | 7 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Jackson | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Brown III | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Rozeboom | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-Wade | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Wonnum | 4 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lathan Ransom | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Princely Umanmielen | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevis Gipson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudin Cherelus | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 68 | 37 | 5.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Kicking
What the columns mean: LNG
New Orleans Saints box score
Passing
| CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver. | ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | 24 | 32 | 272 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Rattler | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 24 | 33 | 272 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | 8 | 32 | 0 | 13 |
| Evan Hull | 4 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
| Audric Estime | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
| Mason Tipton | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Taysom Hill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 18 | 60 | 0 | 13 |
Receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Olave | 6 | 9 | 85 | 1 | 18 |
| Devaughn Vele | 5 | 6 | 69 | 0 | 17 |
| Audric Estime | 3 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 19 |
| Kevin Austin Jr. | 3 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 18 |
| Juwan Johnson | 4 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 12 |
| Mason Tipton | 1 | 2 | -4 | 0 | -4 |
| Team | 22 | 29 | 252 | 1 | 19 |
Defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Sanker | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Bullard | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Howden | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Williams | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Riley | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Werner | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Rumph II | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Bresee | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davon Godchaux | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Shepherd | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylan Ford | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Stalbird | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 61 | 37 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kicking
What the columns mean: LNG
Before and after
- Panthers · 2025 season · Previous Nov 30, 2025: LAR 28, CAR 31 · Next Dec 21, 2025: TB 20, CAR 23
- Saints · 2025 season · Previous Dec 7, 2025: NO 24, TB 20 · Next Dec 21, 2025: NYJ 6, NO 29