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The Panthers' zone defense was shredded by Chris Olave and Tyler Shough when it mattered. There were open receivers all day, but in literally no time at all, the Saints had gone down and tied it with Olave getting four catches for 63 yards and a touchdown on the drive.

The Saints now have a decision to make on Smyth. They've elevated him from the practice three times, which is the maximum a team can do in a season. For Smyth to keep kicking for the Saints, they'll have to sign him to the active roster permanently. Seems like an easy decision, really.

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There are teams around the National Football League that surely could use some losses right now. With just a few weeks to go until the 2025 regular season come

There's not much for the New Orleans Saints (3-10) to play for over the final four games of the 2025 NFL season, but there is something the Saints can do on Sunday that would have a massive impact on the NFL playoff picture.