Get a room, Saints Vs Panthers That NFC South rivalry is getting hot.
The Saints Vs Panthers have been in each other’s faces for years. Always some drama with these two, always fan bases that care a lot, and of course their games mean something.
History
Their rivalry dates back to 1999 and it does feel like has only gotten worst since then. They are both equally strong and weak in varying formats but competitive on a day to day basis. Here are some of the highlights in this rivalry:
- Brees: Drew Brees logged the finest chapters of Saints history in a black-and-gold curtain call and whenever the Panthers were a Brees rival in New Orleans, it counted.
- Cam Newton: no one was more entertaining to watch than Cam as a Panther, and we had some great battles with the Saints.
- Defensive Struggle: They fielded decent defenses so their games were physical and tend to be low-scoring.
Saints Vs Panthers Players to Watch
The rivalry only gets more intense; a few on each side will be crucial:
- New Orleans Saints:
- Derek Carr: Calm steady command to the Saint’s offense will now come from the veteran QB.
- Alvin Kamara: Multi-faceted RB; he can do serious damage in both facets—rushing or receiving.
- MVP: Chris Olave — Explosive young WR who can change a game (p)
- Carolina Panthers:
- Bryce Young: The rookie QB is going to be a nightmare
- Miles Sanders: Big play RB.
- RAIDERS: Brian Burns, QB pressuring pass rusher
Ahead
All in all, the future is bright for this rivalry Each team has people aiming to improve on what they have done, and the division is up for grabs. Either of those teams could make a deep playoff run.
With the 2023 season marching on, the Saints and Panthers will battle one another ad infinitum for NFC South bragging rights. So it’s just one more chapter for each world for fans to dive into.
That being there for a certain game, player or meaning in the Saints-Panthers rivalry?
