2012 New Orleans Saints Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees, Injury Reports

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Record: 7-9-0, 3rd in NFC South Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Aaron Kromer (2-4-0) (co-coach with Joe Vitt 5-5-0)

Points For: 461 (28.8/g) 3rd of 32

Points Against: 454 (28.4/g) 31st of 32

Expected W-L: 8.1-7.9

SRS: 1.44 (14th of 32), SOS: 1.00

Offensive Coordinator: Pete Carmichael

Defensive Coordinator: Steve Spagnuolo

Other Notable Asst.: Ken Flajole (Secondary), Aaron Kromer (Interim Head Coach/OL/RB), Joe Lombardi (Quarterbacks), Frank Smith (Asst. Offensive Line) and Joe Vitt (Linebackers/Interim Head Coach)

Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Superdome

Owner/President: Tom Benson

General Manager: Mickey Loomis (Suspended for 2012 Season over involvement in bounty scandal)

Offensive Scheme: Air Coryell

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +1600; O/U: 9.5

Training Camp: New Orleans Saints Training Facility (Metairie, Louisiana)

Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties						Average Drive
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy	#Dr	Sc%	TO%	Start	Time	Plays	Yds	Pts
Team Stats	461	6574	1067	6.2	24	5	352	423	671	4997	43	19	7.2	267	370	1577	10	4.3	64	104	911	21	190	37.4	12.1	Own 24.2	2:26	5.73	34.7	2.24
Opp. Stats	454	7042	1089	6.5	26	11	380	370	602	4681	31	15	7.4	236	457	2361	18	5.2	116	102	835	28	192	39.6	13.0	Own 29.5	2:39	5.8	36.6	2.21
Lg Rank Offense	3	2			14	3	5		2	1	1	28	3		29	25	21	13						10	18	32	27	11	2	5
Lg Rank Defense	31	32			12	13	32		29	31	29	14	32		23	32	28	32						5	12	25	19	24	32	31

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense					Expected Points
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	Offense	Defense	Sp. Tms
1	Sun	September 9	1:03PM ET	boxscore	L		0-1		Washington Redskins	32	40	24	358	326	32	3	22	459	306	153		1.68	-14.09	5.25
2	Sun	September 16	1:03PM ET	boxscore	L		0-2	@	Carolina Panthers	27	35	27	486	323	163	2	23	463	244	219	1	8.77	-18.54	0.58
3	Sun	September 23	1:02PM ET	boxscore	L	OT	0-3		Kansas City Chiefs	24	27	14	288	205	83	1	27	510	237	273	3	-1.18	1.14	-1.17
4	Sun	September 30	4:25PM ET	boxscore	L		0-4	@	Green Bay Packers	27	28	25	474	429	45		30	421	319	102	2	18.01	-19.25	-0.23
5	Sun	October 7	8:31PM ET	boxscore	W		1-4		San Diego Chargers	31	24	21	404	351	53	1	27	427	310	117	2	11.97	-9.44	3.72
6									Bye Week
7	Sun	October 21	1:02PM ET	boxscore	W		2-4	@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	35	28	23	458	377	81	1	26	513	411	102		21.67	-23.78	4.36
8	Sun	October 28	8:30PM ET	boxscore	L		2-5	@	Denver Broncos	14	34	14	252	201	51	1	29	530	305	225	1	-3.84	-18.32	1.31
9	Mon	November 5	8:40PM ET	boxscore	W		3-5		Philadelphia Eagles	28	13	20	371	231	140	2	24	447	226	221	2	14.02	6.47	-6.04
10	Sun	November 11	1:02PM ET	boxscore	W		4-5		Atlanta Falcons	31	27	21	440	292	148	1	25	454	408	46	1	14.59	-11.41	3.69
11	Sun	November 18	4:05PM ET	boxscore	W		5-5	@	Oakland Raiders	38	17	19	380	229	151		24	404	284	120	2	18.98	3.48	1.97
12	Sun	November 25	4:25PM ET	boxscore	L		5-6		San Francisco 49ers	21	31	19	290	231	59	2	18	375	231	144	2	-15.81	-5.41	13.01
13	Thu	November 29	8:29PM ET	boxscore	L		5-7	@	Atlanta Falcons	13	23	24	436	335	101	5	15	283	159	124	1	-5.03	6.68	-5.49
14	Sun	December 9	4:26PM ET	boxscore	L		5-8	@	New York Giants	27	52	22	487	345	142	4	24	394	259	135	2	-8.32	-5.86	-10.46
15	Sun	December 16	1:03PM ET	boxscore	W		6-8		Tampa Bay Buccaneers	41	0	24	447	298	149		20	386	319	67	5	21.79	17.29	-1.51
16	Sun	December 23	1:02PM ET	boxscore	W	OT	7-8	@	Dallas Cowboys	34	31	33	562	446	116		18	446	406	40	1	27.29	-12.45	-12.18
17	Sun	December 30	1:03PM ET	boxscore	L		7-9		Carolina Panthers	38	44	22	441	378	63	1	28	530	257	273	1	18.31	-21.50	-7.96

Team Conversions

Team Conversions Table
	Downs						Red Zone
Player	3DAtt	3DConv	3D%	4DAtt	4DConv	4D%	RZAtt	RZTD	RZPct
Team Stats	207	91	44.0%	14	8	57.1%	57	39	68.4%
Opp. Stats	208	80	38.5%	19	10	52.6%	70	39	55.7%
Lg Rank Offense			4			12			2
Lg Rank Defense			18			19			22