The New Orleans Saints (0-0) meet a fellow NFC South foe when they host the Carolina Panthers (0-0) on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Caesars Superdome, and if you’re looking for best bets, we have them.
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Best Over/Under Bet
O/U Pick: Under (41.5)
The Saints played six games with more than 41.5 points scored, its current matchup’s over/under, last season.
Five of the Panthers’ 17 games last season had more than 41.5 total points scored.
These teams averaged a combined 37.5 points per game a season ago, 4.0 fewer points than the over/under of 41.5 set for this game.
The Saints and the Panthers saw their opponents average a combined 2.2 more points per game last season than the over/under of 41.5 set for this game.
The average total the Saints had set in matchups last year was 0.1 more points than this outing’s point total.
The average point total for the Panthers in 2023 was 1.1 points less than this game’s over/under.
Best Against the Spread Bet
Pick ATS: Saints (-3.5)
New Orleans was 6-10-1 against the spread last season.
The Saints had two wins ATS (2-2) as a 3.5-point favorite or more last season.
Carolina posted a 4-11-2 record against the spread last year.
The Panthers’ ATS record as underdogs of 3.5 points or more was 3-10 last year.
Best Moneyline Bet
Moneyline: Saints (-200), Panthers (+168)
Prediction:
Saints 30 – Panthers 11
The Saints won 53.8% of the games last season when they were favored on the moneyline (7-6).
New Orleans won all three games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -200 or shorter.
The Panthers were underdogs 17 times last season and won twice.
Last season, Carolina was at least a +168 underdog on the moneyline seven times, losing each of those contests.
Based on the moneyline’s implied probability, the Saints have a 66.7% chance to win this contest.
Best Saints Prop Bet
Alvin Kamara Receptions (Pick: 4.5/Under)
Games (2023) |
Rush YPG |
Rush TDs |
Receptions |
Rec. Per Game |
Rec. YPG |
Rec. TDs |
13 |
53.4 |
5 |
75 |
5.8 |
35.8 |
1 |
Best Panthers Prop Bet
Bryce Young Passing Touchdowns (Pick: 0.5/Over)
Games (2023) |
Pass YPG |
Pass TDs |
Rush YPG |
Rush TDs |
16 |
179.8 |
11 |
15.8 |
0 |
How to Watch Saints vs. Panthers
When: Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. ET
Where: Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana
TV Info: FOX
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