Dysfunction abounds in Carolina as the Panthers prepare to travel to New Orleans on Sunday. The Athletic report on Wednesday about the "Hunger Games" culture percolating within the Panthers organization. Can the team move past the salacious reports and end a three-game road swing on a high note?

Julian Council and Locked on Saints host Ross Jackson discuss the top storylines, key matchups, and players, and what must go right for each team in this NFC South showdown.

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