Check out odds, plays and more for the New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers NFL Week 17 matchup on January 2, 2022.

The Carolina Panthers (5-10) will attempt to end a five-game slide when they battle the New Orleans Saints (7-8) in Week 17.
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Odds for Saints vs. Panthers
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Over/under insights
- New Orleans has combined with its opponents to put up more than 37.5 points in 10 of 15 games this season.
- Carolina’s games have gone over 37.5 points in nine of 15 chances this season.
- Sunday’s over/under is 2.1 points lower than the two team’s combined 39.6 points per game average.
- This contest’s total is 5.8 points fewer than the 43.3 these two squads combine to give up per game in 2021.
- The average total in Saints games this season is 44.0, 6.5 points more than Sunday’s total of 37.5.
- In 2021, games involving the Panthers have averaged a total of 44.1 points, 6.6 more than the set over/under in this contest.
Saints stats and trends
- Against the spread, New Orleans is 7-8-0 this year.
- This season, the Saints are winless against the spread when entering a game as a favorite of 6.5 points or more.
- New Orleans’ games this year have hit the over in 40% of its opportunities (six times in 15 games with a set point total).
- The Saints average 21.1 points per game, comparable to the 23.0 per contest the Panthers surrender.
- When New Orleans scores more than 23.0 points, it is 5-2 against the spread and 5-2 overall.
- The Saints average only 1.1 more yards per game (301.9) than the Panthers allow per matchup (300.8).
- New Orleans is 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall when the team churns out more than 300.8 yards.
- This year, the Saints have turned the ball over 18 times, two more than the Panthers’ takeaways (16).
- Click over to SISportsbook and find the latest spread, moneyline and total for New Orleans’ matchup with the Panthers.
Panthers stats and trends
- Carolina has played 15 games, with five wins against the spread.
- This season, the Panthers have just one against the spread win in three games as an underdog of 6.5 points or more.
- Carolina’s games this season have gone over the total in seven out of 15 opportunities (46.7%).
- This year the Panthers put up just 1.8 fewer points per game (18.5) than the Saints allow (20.3).
- When Carolina records more than 20.3 points, it is 3-4 against the spread and 3-4 overall.
- The Panthers rack up 26.0 fewer yards per game (305.7) than the Saints give up (331.7).
- In games that Carolina amasses over 331.7 yards, the team is 5-2 against the spread and 5-2 overall.
- This year the Panthers have turned the ball over 25 times, five more than the Saints’ takeaways (20).
Home and road insights
- At home this season, New Orleans has two wins against the spread and is 2-5 overall.
- The Saints are winless ATS (0-2) as 6.5-point favorites or greater at home.
- In three of seven games at home this season, New Orleans has gone over the total.
- This season, Saints home games average 44.6 points, 7.1 more than this contest’s over/under (37.5).
- Away from home, Carolina is 3-4 against the spread, and 3-4 overall.
- The Panthers are unbeaten ATS (1-0) as 6.5-point underdogs or more on the road.
- This season, in four of seven away games Carolina has gone over the total.
- The average point total in Panthers away games this season is 44.4 points, 6.9 more than this outing’s over/under (37.5).
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