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The Carolina Panthers really blew it. Had they won, they'd be in the best position to make the playoffs in the NFC South, and they'd have their best shot at a p
NFL schedule set up perfect Buccaneers, Panthers finish for NFC South standings originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The NFL schedule makers like to backlog the calendar with divisional matchups. But even then, there's no guarantee that those games will have any meaning.
The Panthers face the Saints in New Orleans on Sunday. We break down what the game means for the NFL playoff picture in Week 15.
The Carolina Panthers failed to take care of business back in Week 10, during their first matchup with the New Orleans Saints. Despite pulling off one of the biggest upsets of the campaign the Sunday prior in Green Bay, they came up flat against their division rivals—dragging along to a disappointing 17-7 loss.
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The New Orleans Saints pulled off an upset against the Carolina Panthers in an NFL Week 15 game. Here are the highlights.
The Panthers still can win the NFC South, but the path to do that is much more difficult than if they'd beaten the Saints.
The Carolina Panthers have been wandering through the desert since Cam Newton's peak. They have a seven-season playoff drought and have gone through coaches and starting quarterbacks like Gatorade cups on the sidelines under fiery owner David Tepper.
Good news: at least to begin this stretch one analyst sees McMillan as a strong play. The Big Lead has McMillan ranked among the NFL's top 15 wide receivers for Week 15.
2. Green Bay Packers (9-3-1), NFC North leaders: They're back on top of the division and just a half-game off the conference pace. But the Pack would need to beat Denver and for the Rams and Seahawks to lose in order to rise to the top spot Sunday. Remaining schedule: at Broncos, at Bears, vs. Ravens, at Vikings
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