Predicting the Panthers' next four games after embarrassing Saints loss

Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales | Bob Donnan-Imagn ImagesThe Carolina Panthers came crashing back down to earth in typical fashion during their disastrous Week 10 loss against the New Orleans Saints. They got complacent and paid a heavy price, so this should serve as a wake-up call to head coach Dave Canales' squad moving forward.

Fans got a gut punch, but all hope is not lost. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers also lost, so they didn't lose any further ground in the NFC South title race. However, the Panthers are about to embark on a crucial stretch of contests that will likely define their 2025 outlook.

With this in mind, we took a look at how Carolina might fare over the next four games…