The New Orleans Saints will face the Carolina Panthers without three starting cornerbacks, including Marshon Lattimore and Kool-Aid McKinstry, both dealing with hamstring injuries. This situation adds to the Saints' ongoing injury woes this season. Despite the defensive setbacks, the Saints are hopeful for the return of quarterback Derek Carr, who is expected to play after missing three games due to an oblique injury.
- The Saints are struggling with injuries, particularly in the cornerback position.
- Derek Carr's return could positively impact the team's offensive performance.