National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Orleans 31, Carolina 26
Sunday, January 7, 2018 4:40 PM
When: 4:40 PM ET, Sunday, January 7, 2018
Where: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Tony Corrente
Attendance: 73186
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final1234T
Carolina 0931426
New Orleans 7143731
Team Records
 
Team W‑L Home Away Streak
Carolina 11-5 6-2 5-3 L2
New Orleans 11-5 7-1 4-4 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New Orleans Saints have a 7-1 record at home this season. The Carolina Panthers have a 5-3 record on the road.
  • New Orleans has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Saints have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Carolina has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Panthers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The New Orleans Saints starting quarterback, Drew Brees, threw for 376 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 1 interception in the game. Drew Brees ran for -1 yards.
  • The Carolina Panthers starting quarterback, Cam Newton, threw for 349 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game. Cam Newton ran for 37 yards.
  • Following this game the New Orleans Saints average 28.0 points per game and 391.2 offensive yards per game. The Carolina Panthers average 22.7 points per game and 323.7 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Carolina   New Orleans
Jonathan Stewart Player Alvin Kamara
11 Attempts 10
51 Yards 23
4.6 Avg Yards 2.3
0 Touchdowns 1
29 Long 5
Receiving
Carolina   New Orleans
Greg Olsen Player Michael Thomas
8 Receptions 8
107 Yards 131
13.4 Avg Yards 16.4
1 Touchdowns 0
24 Long 46
Team Stats Summary
 
Carolina   New Orleans
Yards
413 Tot 410
107 Rus 41
306 Pas 369
Scoring
2 TD 4
4 FG 1
Yards
1 INT 0
1.0 Sck 4.0
1 FF 1
Upcoming Games
  • New Orleans will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Saints have a W/L % of .727 after a win and .600 after a loss.