2021 Regular season · Week 2 · Bank of America Stadium
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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
The Carolina Panthers beat the New Orleans Saints 26–7 at home at Bank of America Stadium in Week 2 of the 2021 regular season on September 19, 2021.
The result moved the Panthers to 2–0 and dropped the Saints to 1–1. The Saints finished 2021 at 9–8 and missed the playoffs. The Panthers finished 2021 at 5–12 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the New Orleans Saints won 33–7 on January 3, 2021. When they met again, the New Orleans Saints won 18–10 on January 2, 2022.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Saints lead the series 25–21 after meeting No. 46 since 1999 Full series history
The No. 8 overall pick is still working with trainers, and the earliest reported return is Week 7 in Paris, with the bye making Week 9 against Cleveland a likelier target.
Atlanta ran for five touchdowns to tie a club record and moved into a share of first place in the NFC South, but lost Za’Darius Smith and Jake Matthews to injuries.
Carolina’s second-year receiver came within one catch and nine yards of two franchise records, and the defense stopped Detroit on fourth-and-13 to seal the win.