Two NFC South rivals wrap up their 2018 regular season by facing each other for the 49th time when the New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers take the field this afternoon. The overall series between the two is tied at 24 wins apiece, including one postseason win by New Orleans. The two are also tied at 12 wins each against each other when the games are played in New Orleans, site of today's game.
The Panthers first entered the NFL in 1995, and were placed in the NFC West with the San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons, St.