An NFC South showdown takes place on Sunday when the New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers face off at the Superdome. The winner of this game between the Saints and Panthers, both 3-5, will grab sole possession of first place in the division. Carolina has lost three straight coming in, while the Saints have won two of their last three outings.

New Orleans has struggled on defense most of the season, as the unit enters this game ranked 29th overall. The Saints have been particularly soft against the run, sitting at the bottom of the NFL in that category since season start. In Carolina, they'll face an offense that ranks 9th overall but with…

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