2002 Week 17 · Sun, Dec 29, 2002 · Louisiana Superdome
Carolina PanthersWinner
10
at
New Orleans Saints
6
NO -6 upsetU 43.5 ✓Dome
Carolina Panthers 10–6.
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Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NO -6
- Closing total
- 43.5
- CAR moneyline
- —
- NO moneyline
- —
Saints closed -6 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 43.5; the game landed 16 — under by 27.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Louisiana Superdome
- Roof / surface
- dome · astroturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Ed Hochuli
- Rest
- CAR 7 days · NO 7 days
- Coaches
- John Fox vs Jim Haslett
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.