New Orleans Saints @ Carolina Panthers: Dec 13, 2026

Updated
Week 14
New Orleans SaintsSaints
2-5 · Away
1:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Sunday, December 13, 2026
Carolina PanthersPanthers
3-3 · Home

Saints vs Panthers kicks off at 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT) on Sunday, December 13, 2026 at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte.

How to Watch Saints vs Panthers: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Sunday, December 13, 20261:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
Watch on
TV not announced yet
Stream
NFL Sunday TicketOut of market; local channels in both markets
Stadium
Bank of America StadiumCharlotte
Week
NFL Week 14All Week 14 games

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The Saints (2-5) are No. 13 in the NFC, outside the top seven. The Panthers (3-3) are leading the NFC South, the No. 4 seed in the NFC.

The Saints score 23.1 points a game and allow 27.7; the Panthers score 26.5 and allow 27.7. The Saints are 2-1 away from home, and the Panthers are 1-2 at home. As an NFC South game, it also counts in the division record, the second tiebreaker for the division title. Their last meeting, on Dec 14, 2025, ended Panthers @ Saints 17-20.

Saints vs Panthers: Tale of the Tape

SaintsNFC South division gamePanthers
2-5
Record
3-3
NFC #13
Playoff seed
NFC #4
23.1
Points per game
26.5
27.7
Points allowed
27.7
-4.6
Point differential
-1.2
2-1
Road / home record
1-2
0-1
Division record
1-1
L1
Streak
L1
7 days
Rest
7 days

Going into the game, from every 2026 regular-season final. Seeds follow the NFL format (division leaders 1-4, Wild Cards 5-7); equal records are split with the NFL tiebreakers.

Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Bam Martin-ScottPanthersLBQuestionableHamstringOct 23, 2026
Brady ChristensenPanthersOLInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Cam JacksonPanthersDTInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Chris Brazzell IIPanthersWRInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Ikem EkwonuPanthersTPhysically Unable To PerformOct 23, 2026
Jaelan PhillipsPanthersOLBOutHamstringOct 23, 2026
Jaycee HornPanthersCBInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Jonathon BrooksPanthersRBInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Mike JacksonPanthersCBInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Monroe FreelingPanthersOTQuestionableKneeOct 23, 2026
Nic ScourtonPanthersOLBInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Thomas IncoomPanthersOLBInjured ReserveOct 24, 2026
Xavier LegettePanthersWRInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Bryan BreseeSaintsDTInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Cesar RuizSaintsOGQuestionableKneeOct 23, 2026
David Long Jr.SaintsCBInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Dillon RadunzSaintsOLInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Jordyn TysonSaintsWRInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Kelvin Banks Jr.SaintsTInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Mason TiptonSaintsWRPhysically Unable To PerformOct 23, 2026
Moliki MatavaoSaintsTEInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Nathan ShepherdSaintsDLQuestionableIllnessOct 23, 2026
Nick SaldiveriSaintsOLPhysically Unable To PerformOct 23, 2026
Rejzohn WrightSaintsCBInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Travis Etienne Jr.SaintsRBInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026
Ty ChandlerSaintsRBInjured ReserveOct 23, 2026

Status as of 11:07 AM ET, Oct 26. Teams can change a player's status up to kickoff; check team announcements before the game.

Playoff Picture

NFC

SeedTeamW-LStatus
249ers6-1NFC West leader
3Giants4-2-1NFC East leader
4Panthers3-3NFC South leader
5Bears5-2Wild Card
6Lions4-2Wild Card
11Cowboys3-4Out
12Buccaneers2-5Out
13Saints2-5Out
14Cardinals2-5Out
15Eagles2-5Out

The seeds around both teams if the season ended today.

Saints vs Panthers Head-to-Head

2026 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025 season seriesSaints 2-0

Saints last 5

Panthers last 5

Previous meetings

Saints vs Panthers Key Players

Saints logoSaints

Panthers logoPanthers

Season leaders, regular season.

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This Saints vs Panthers page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final whistle. Next: Saints visit the Buccaneers Dec 20; Panthers host the Bengals Dec 20.

Saints vs Panthers FAQs

What time does Saints vs Panthers start?

The New Orleans Saints play the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, December 13, 2026 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. Kickoff is 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT).

What are the Saints and Panthers records?

Going into this game the Saints were 2-5 and the Panthers were 3-3 this season.

Where do the Saints and Panthers stand in the playoff race?

The Saints (2-5) are No. 13 in the NFC, outside the top seven. The Panthers (3-3) are leading the NFC South, the No. 4 seed in the NFC. Seven teams per conference make the playoffs: four division winners and three Wild Cards.

Is Saints vs Panthers a division game?

Yes. Both teams play in the NFC South, so the result counts in the division record, the second tiebreaker for the division title after head-to-head. Division rivals meet twice a season.

Who is injured for Saints vs Panthers?

As of 11:07 AM ET, Oct 26: Bam Martin-Scott (Panthers, questionable, hamstring); Brady Christensen (Panthers, injured reserve); Cam Jackson (Panthers, injured reserve); Chris Brazzell II (Panthers, injured reserve); Ikem Ekwonu (Panthers, physically unable to perform); Jaelan Phillips (Panthers, out, hamstring).

How did Saints vs Panthers go last season?

The Saints won the regular-season series 2-0 in 2025.

Who won the last Saints vs Panthers game?

The Saints beat the Panthers 20-17 on Dec 14, 2025 at home.

Where is Saints vs Panthers being played?

At Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, the home stadium of the Carolina Panthers.