Recent Panthers history hasn't been kind to Saints
November, 5, 2009
Nov 5
10:46
AM ET
Posted by ESPN.com’s Pat Yasinskas
As we have said repeatedly, this year’s Saints are very different than in previous years.
However, with the Panthers coming to town Sunday, it’s worth a quick look back at this series. Carolina has defeated the Saints seven straight times when playing in Louisiana, including a 2005 game in Baton Rouge, and most of the games have been close and painful for the Saints. In fact, the Panthers haven't lost an away game to the Saints during coach John Fox's tenure.
Here’s a quick look back at those games:
As we have said repeatedly, this year’s Saints are very different than in previous years.
However, with the Panthers coming to town Sunday, it’s worth a quick look back at this series. Carolina has defeated the Saints seven straight times when playing in Louisiana, including a 2005 game in Baton Rouge, and most of the games have been close and painful for the Saints. In fact, the Panthers haven't lost an away game to the Saints during coach John Fox's tenure.
Here’s a quick look back at those games:
- 2008: Panthers, 33-31 (FG with :01 remaining)
- 2007: Panthers, 16-13 (FG with :00 remaining)
- 2006: Panthers, 31-21
- 2005: Panthers, 27-10 (at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.)
- 2004: Panthers, 32-21
- 2003: Panthers, 23-20 (FG with 10:25 left in OT)
- 2002: Panthers, 10-6 (eliminated Saints from playoffs)
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Pat Yasinskas
Yasinskas joined ESPN.com in January 2008 after covering the Carolina Panthers for The Charlotte Observer for nine seasons. He began his journalism career with The Tampa Tribune in 1990.