Final · Kickoff
2005 Regular season · Week 15 · Tiger Stadium (LSU)
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The Carolina Panthers beat the New Orleans Saints 27–10 on the road at Tiger Stadium (LSU) in Week 15 of the 2005 regular season on December 18, 2005.
The result moved the Panthers to 10–4 and dropped the Saints to 3–11. It was the Saints’ third straight loss. The Panthers finished 2005 at 11–5 and lost in the NFC Championship Game. The Saints finished 2005 at 3–13 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the New Orleans Saints won 23–20 on September 11, 2005. When they met again, the Carolina Panthers won 21–18 on October 1, 2006. The teams split their two 2005 meetings.
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 8–6 after meeting No. 14 since 1999 Full series history
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
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.
