Panthers Snap Five-Game Skid Against Saints

The New Orleans Saints suffered their seventh consecutive loss, falling to the Carolina Panthers 23-22 in a closely contested game. After a promising start with a 6-0 lead, the Saints briefly regained the lead at 22-17 but were unable to hold on as Carolina's Chuba Hubbard scored the winning touchdown late in the game. This defeat marks the Saints' first seven-game losing streak since 1999, raising concerns about coaching decisions and team performance. The Panthers ended their own five-game losing streak with this win, achieving their first home victory of the season. Despite improved performances from quarterback Bryce Young and strategic defensive plays, the Saints' struggles continue as they prepare to face the Atlanta Falcons next week. The game highlighted ongoing issues for New Orleans, including injuries and lack of discipline on the field.