Carolina Panthers, Saints
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The Panthers could clinch the NFC South with a win over the Saints in New Orleans on Sunday and by beating the Bucs in Charlotte on Dec. 21. On the other hand, the Bucs could maintain their dominance in the division by beating the Panthers twice in the next three weeks.
The kickoff time between the Seattle Seahawks at the Carolina Panthers might give the Panthers an edge come gametime.
The New Orleans Saints (3-10) face the Carolina Panthers (7-6) on Sunday at Caesars Superdome. The Saints beat the Panthers 17-7 in November in Charlotte and have won four of
Saints' offense faces a critical blow as star running back Alvin Kamara misses a third straight game, elevating rookie Devin Neal to lead the backfield.
The Panthers' problems on third down are directly related to their inability to find good pass rushers, and to let their best go.