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New Orleans Defeats Carolina 18-10 - Recap

New Orleans earned a 18-10 victory over Carolina on Sunday in Week 17 action at Caesars Superdome.

New Orleans was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 37.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Taysom Hill rushed for 45 yards, while Alvin Kamara added 32 yards in the win. Marquez Callaway and Alvin Kamara added 97 and 68 receiving yards respectively.

Chuba Hubbard rushed for 55 yards for Carolina, while Ameer Abdullah added 21 yards. Sam Darnold threw for 132 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Ian Thomas and Ameer Abdullah had 33 and 31 yards respectively.

Carolina lost the offensive yardage battle to New Orleans 280-178 yards in Sunday's game. Carolina had more first downs as that total ended up 16-15.

The time of possession battle favored Carolina as their offense was on the field for 30:31, longer than the 29:29 of their opponents.

Next game, New Orleans takes its act on the road to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Carolina, they head on the road to face Tampa Bay.