2016 New Orleans Saints roster: 7-9

The New Orleans Saints went 7-9 in the 2016 NFL regular season, 3rd of 4 in the NFC South.

Team stats and league rank

2016 New Orleans Saints team stats
Points29.32nd of 32
Passing Yards317.11st of 32
Passing Touchdowns2.42nd of 32
Interceptions Thrown0.918th of 32
Rushing Yards108.916th of 32
Rushing Touchdowns1.16th of 32
Sacks1.927th of 32
Tackles62.818th of 32
Touchdowns3.42nd of 32
Total Yards437.51st of 32
Points Allowed28.431st of 32
Takeaways1.317th of 32
Giveaways1.519th of 32
3rd Down Conversion %48.61st of 32

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 32 clubs that season.

2016 Saints roster: passing

2016 New Orleans Saints passing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Drew BreesQB164716735,2083715101.7
Willie Snead IVWR15115010158.3

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

2016 Saints roster: rushing

2016 New Orleans Saints rushing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Mark Ingram IIRB162051,0435.16
Tim HightowerRB161335484.14
John KuhnFB1618372.14
Brandin CooksWR166305.00
Drew BreesQB1623200.92
Travaris CadetRB154194.80
Coby FleenerTE16122.01

What the columns mean: CAR

2016 Saints roster: receiving

2016 New Orleans Saints receiving
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Brandin CooksWR16781171,17315.08
Michael ThomasWR15921221,13712.49
Willie Snead IVWR157210489512.44
Coby FleenerTE16508263112.63
Mark Ingram IIRB1646573196.94
Travaris CadetRB1540532817.04
Brandon ColemanWR16263828110.83
Tim HightowerRB1622262009.11
Josh HillTE915221499.91
John KuhnFB161620704.41

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

2016 Saints roster: defense

2016 New Orleans Saints defense
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
Craig RobertsonLB15115711.0140
Vonn BellS1687611.0042
Jairus ByrdS1682560.0230
Kenny VaccaroS1168511.0252
Cameron JordanDE1658407.5061
Nate StuparLB1658481.0122
Sterling MooreCB1356440.02130
Ken CrawleyCB1543400.0081
Nick FairleyDT1643296.5000
Roman HarperS1629250.0000
B.W. WebbCB1428250.01110
Paul KrugerDE1525191.5011
Delvin BreauxCB621180.0010
Sheldon RankinsDT920154.0001
David OnyemataDT1618110.0000
James LaurinaitisLB51790.0010
Darryl TappDE1617120.5000
Stephone AnthonyLB1016120.0000
Kasim EdebaliDE161181.0010
Michael MautiLB8981.0001
Travaris CadetRB15530.0000
Michael ThomasWR15430.0000
Josh HillTE9430.0000
Brandon ColemanWR16320.0000
Willie Snead IVWR15320.0000
Drew BreesQB16220.0000
Brian DixonCB5220.0000
Coby FleenerTE16220.0000
Sam BarringtonLB5210.0000
Jahri EvansG16220.0000
Justin DrescherLS16110.0000
Chris McCainDE2110.0000
Thomas MorsteadP16110.0000
Mark Ingram IIRB16110.0000
John KuhnFB16110.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Results

  1. Sep 11, 2016vs LVL 34-35
  2. Sep 18, 2016@ NYGL 13-16
  3. Sep 26, 2016vs ATLL 32-45
  4. Oct 2, 2016@ LACW 35-34
  5. Oct 16, 2016vs CARW 41-38
  6. Oct 23, 2016@ KCL 21-27
  7. Oct 30, 2016vs SEAW 25-20
  8. Nov 6, 2016@ SFW 41-23
  9. Nov 13, 2016vs DENL 23-25
  10. Nov 17, 2016@ CARL 20-23
  11. Nov 27, 2016vs LARW 49-21
  12. Dec 4, 2016vs DETL 13-28
  13. Dec 11, 2016@ TBL 11-16
  14. Dec 18, 2016@ ARIW 48-41
  15. Dec 24, 2016vs TBW 31-24
  16. Jan 1, 2017@ ATLL 32-38

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.