NFL Prop Bets: New Orleans Saints vs Carolina Panthers - Week 15

The Carolina Panthers (7-6) face the New Orleans Saints (3-10) at Caesars Superdome for Week 15. Let's take a look at the NFL Prop Bets for Sunday's matchup. The Panthers started the week as 3.0-point favorites but the spread has since moved to 2.5, leaving the Panthers at -155 and Saints at +130.

The total points line is set at 40.5, with OVER at -110 and UNDER at -110, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 22-19 Carolina.

  • The Panthers (-121) have an 8-5-0 ATS record this season, while the Saints (+100) hold a record of 5-8-0.
  • The Panthers have a 7-6-0 O/U record this season (meaning seven games have gone over the total points line and six have gone under). The Saints have a 4-9-0 O/U record.

Points on the board

  • The Panthers are averaging 19.0 points per game this season (28th in the league). Comparatively, the Saints are averaging 15.8 (30th).
  • Defensively, the Panthers are giving up 22.8 points per game this season (16th in the league), while the Saints are giving up an average of 24.2 points (21st).

Moving the chains

  • With an average of 311.2, the Panthers rank 23rd in the league for total yards per game. Comparatively, the Saints rank 26th with 293.8 yards per game.
  • In terms of yards allowed, the Panthers are giving up 331.1 per game this season (18th in the league), while the Saints are giving up an average of 313.5 (12th).

Ascendency in the air

  • The Panthers have recorded 185.7 passing yards per game this season (25th in the league). Comparatively, the Saints' defense has given up 182.6 passing yards per game (6th).
  • Meanwhile, the Saints have recorded 199.4 passing yards per game this season (21st in the league), while the Panthers' defense has given up 212.4 passing yards per game (18th).

Advantage on the ground

  • Looking at the ground game, the Panthers have recorded 125.5 rushing yards per game this season (10th in the league). Conversely, the Saints are giving up 130.9 rushing yards per game (23rd).
  • On the other hand, the Saints have recorded 94.4 rushing yards per game this season (28th in the league), while the Panthers are giving up 118.7 rushing yards per game (17th).

Protecting the ball

  • Looking at their ability to force turnovers, the Panthers have recorded 17 total takeaways this season (T10th in the league), while the Saints have recorded 15 (19th).
  • On offense, the Panthers have recorded 17 total giveaways this season (T17th in the league), bettering the Saints' number of 20 (T29th).

First to Score

The Panthers are -125 to score first, while the Saints are -106.

  • The Panthers have scored first in six of their 13 games this season.
  • The Saints have scored first in two of their 13 games this season.

Which team will score the first touchdown?

The Panthers are -130 to record the first touchdown, while the Saints are +110.

  • The Panthers have recorded the first touchdown in six of their 13 games this season.
  • The Saints have recorded the first touchdown in two of their 13 games this season.

First Scoring Play

    Play Frequency Odds
    Carolina Touchdown4 / 13+217
    Carolina Field Goal2 / 13+308
    Carolina Safety0 / 13+6600
    New Orleans Touchdown1 / 13+276
    New Orleans Field Goal1 / 13+288
    New Orleans Safety0 / 13+7000

Which team will get a quick start?

The Panthers are -134 to be the first team to reach 10 points, while the Saints are +112.

  • The Panthers have been the first to score 10 points in four of their 13 games this season.
  • The Saints have been the first to score 10 points in one of their 13 games this season.

First Quarter Moneyline

The Panthers are favored in the 1st Quarter Moneyline market, currently at -125, while the Saints are +105.

  • The Panthers have a 4-5-4 first quarter W/L/T record this season, while the Saints hold a record of 0-11-2.

Last Time They Met

The Saints recorded an upset 17-7 victory over the Panthers at Bank of America Stadium when these teams last met in Week 10, 2025.

NFL Injury News – Carolina Panthers vs New Orleans Saints December 14, 2025

New Orleans Saints - Injury Report
Justin Reid (Knee) – Questionable

Knee

Alvin Kamara (Knee + Ankle) – Out

Knee + Ankle

Asim Richards (Ankle) – Out

Ankle