{"id":2376,"date":"2008-10-18T21:14:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-19T02:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/saints-panthers-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-10-18T21:14:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-19T02:14:00","slug":"saints-panthers-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/saints-panthers-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Saints-Panthers Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The New Orleans Saints and the Carolina Panthers will meet on the gridiron at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday in a battle of division rivals.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Panthers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Saints, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 45.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Saints defeated <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 34-3 as a 7-point favorite in Week 6. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (47).<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Drew Brees passed for 320 yards with three touchdowns for <st1:City><st1:place>New Orleans<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while Reggie Bush rushed for 27 yards and a touchdown on 14 carries and also caught a TD pass in the win.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Panthers lost to <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> 27-3 as a 2-point underdog in Week 6. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (37).<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Jake Delhomme threw for 242 yards with three interceptions for <st1:City><st1:place>Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and Steve Smith caught six passes for 112 yards.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>New Orleans<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 3-3 SU, 4-2 ATS <br \/>Carolina: 4-2 SU, <st1:date Month=\"3\" Day=\"2\" Year=\"2001\">3-2-1<\/st1:date> ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">New Orleans most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 3-7<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 5-5<br \/>When playing within the division are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Carolina most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 7-3<br \/>After being outgained are 6-4<br \/>When playing within the division are 6-4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>New Orleans is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Carolina<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Orleans&#8217;s last 5 games when playing on the road against Carolina<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Orleans&#8217;s last 7 games when playing Carolina<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 9 of New Orleans&#8217;s last 11 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Carolina&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Carolina&#8217;s last 5 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Carolina&#8217;s last 5 games when playing at home against New Orleans<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Carolina&#8217;s last 7 games when playing New Orleans<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>New Orleans<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, October 26<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Sunday, October 26<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Orleans Saints and the Carolina Panthers will meet on the gridiron at Bank of America Stadium on Sunday in a battle of division rivals. Oddsmakers currently have the Panthers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Saints, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 45. The Saints defeated Oakland 34-3 as a 7-point favorite &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/saints-panthers-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saints-Panthers Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}