Saints vs. Panthers Predictions, Betting Trends and Stats – Week 2

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 12, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

On Monday, September 18 at 7:15 PM ET, the New Orleans Saints (1-0) will look to build upon their recent 16-15 win over the Titans when they match up with the Carolina Panthers (0-1) at Bank of America Stadium. The Panthers lost their previous game 24-10 to the Falcons.

The Saints are favored (-3) against the Panthers. The total is set at 39.5 points.

The betting insights in the article below reflect odds as of September 18, 2023 at 7:11 PM ET. Head to the article below for the latest lines for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Saints Vs Panthers Odds

Favorite Spread Over/Under
Saints -3 39.5

Saints vs. Panthers Predictions

Computer picks for Saints vs Panthers
ATS pick Over/Under pick
Panthers (+3) Under (39.5)

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Team Stat Rankings (2022)

Saints Panthers
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 19.4 (22) 20.4 (20)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 20.3 (9) 22.0 (19)
Off. Yards per Play (Rank) 5.6 (10) 5.3 (17)
Def. Yards per Play (Rank) 5.0 (3) 5.4 (15)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 25 (27) 21 (8)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 14 (30) 17 (27)

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Saints Betting Insights

  • Against the spread, the Saints were 7-10-0 last season.
  • As a 3-point or greater favorite, New Orleans had one win ATS (1-3) last season.
  • In 17 New Orleans games last year, six hit the over.
  • In seven games last year, the Saints and their opponent combined for more than 39.5 points.
  • The point total average for New Orleans games last season was 42.3, 2.8 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

Panthers Betting Insights

  • Against the spread, the Panthers were 9-8-0 last year.
  • Carolina went 5-4 as underdogs of 3 points or greater last season.
  • In 17 Panthers games last season, eight of them hit the over.
  • Carolina games went over 39.5 points on 10 occasions last season.
  • The average total points scored in Panthers games last year (39.5) is 1.7 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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Saints Players to Watch

  • Derek Carr’s previous season stat line: 3,522 passing yards (234.8 per game), 305-for-502 (60.8%), 24 touchdowns and 14 picks.
  • Jamaal Williams rushed for 1,066 yards last season on 262 attempts (62.7 yards per game) and scored 17 times.
  • Taysom Hill ran for 575 yards on 96 carries (35.9 yards per game), with seven rushing touchdowns last year.
  • Chris Olave picked up 72 receptions for 1,042 yards and four touchdowns last season. He was targeted 119 times, and averaged 69.5 yards per game.
  • Juwan Johnson produced last season, grabbing 42 passes for 508 yards and seven touchdowns. He averaged 31.8 receiving yards per game.
  • Rashid Shaheed’s stat line last year: 488 receiving yards, 28 catches, two touchdowns, on 34 targets.
  • Cameron Jordan’s hard work last season put up a stat line of 8.5 sacks, 13.0 TFL and 66 tackles.
  • Demario Davis was a wrecking ball on the field, collecting 109 tackles, 10.0 TFL, 6.5 sacks, and one interception last year.
  • Tyrann Mathieu collected three interceptions while adding 91 tackles, 3.0 TFL, 1.0 sack, and eight passes defended last year.

Panthers Players to Watch

  • Miles Sanders racked up 11 rushing touchdowns on 74.6 yards per game last season.
  • Last season Chuba Hubbard rushed for 466 yards. He also scored two total touchdowns.
  • Adam Thielen averaged 42.1 receiving yards and collected six receiving touchdowns over the course of the 2022 season.
  • D.J. Chark caught 30 passes last season on his way to 502 yards and three receiving touchdowns.
  • Terrace Marshall Jr. worked his way to one receiving touchdown and 490 receiving yards (35.0 ypg) last season.
  • Last year Brian Burns racked up 12.5 sacks, 17.0 TFL and 63 tackles.
  • Shaq Thompson had an impactful defensive performance last season with 135 tackles, 8.0 TFL, and 0.5 sacks.
  • A year ago Vonn Bell collected 77 tackles, 4.0 TFL, 1.0 sack, and eight passes defended as well as four interceptions.

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