Panthers–Saints rivalry

Panthers–Saints rivalry
Saints and Panthers face off during the 2015 season.
LocationCharlotte, New Orleans
First meetingOctober 22, 1995
Panthers 20, Saints 3
Latest meetingDecember 14, 2025
Saints 20, Panthers 17
Next meeting2026
StadiumsPanthers: Bank of America Stadium
Saints: Caesars Superdome
Statistics
Meetings total63
All-time seriesSaints: 34–29
Regular season seriesSaints: 33–29
Postseason resultsSaints: 1–0
Largest victoryPanthers: 45–13 (1999)
Saints: 47–10 (2024)
Most points scoredPanthers: 45 (1999)
Saints: 47 (2024)
Longest win streakPanthers: 4 (2002–2004, 2005–2007)
Saints: 5 (2000–2002)
Current win streakSaints: 2 (2025—present)
Post-season history

The Panthers–Saints rivalry is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints.

The Panthers joined the NFL as an expansion team in the 1995 season, joining the Saints as members of the NFC West. As part of the NFL's 2002 division realignment, the Panthers and Saints were both placed in the newly formed NFC South. As divisional rivals, the two teams play each other twice each season.

The Saints lead the overall series, 34–29. The two teams have met once in the playoffs, with the Saints winning.