Several Panthers who were probable on the injury report are active for the game at New Orleans, including defensive end Charles Johnson (knee), offensive tackles Jordan Gross (non-injury related) and Nate Chandler (knee), defensive tackle Dwan Edwards (non-injury related), tight end Ben Hartsock (knee) and guard Travelle Wharton (non-injury related).
Johnson leads the team with 8 1/2 sacks.