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New Orleans Saints Own First Place in NFC South

The Saints are all alone at the top of the NFC South standings thanks to losses by both the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers today.

By Dave Cariello
Stacy Revere

The New Orleans Saints currently stand atop the NFC South by themselves, after their thrilling 23-17 win over the Atlanta Falcons Sunday afternoon.

The Carolina Panthers dropped their first game at home to the Seattle Seahawks by a score of 12-7. Meanwhile the NY Jets were able to take down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 19-17 in New York.

Fans couldn't ask for a better start to the 2013 season for the Saints.

NFC South W L T PCT PF PA HOME ROAD STRK
Saints 1 0 0 1.000 23 17 1-0-0 0-0-0 W1
Buccaneers 0 1 0 .000 17 18 0-0-0 0-1-0 L1
Panthers 0 1 0 .000 7 12 0-1-0 0-0-0 L1
Falcons 0 1 0 .000 17 23 0-0-0 0-1-0 L1

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