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2016 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: Sean Payton (7-9-0)

Points For: 469 (29.3/g) 2nd of 32

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

Expected W-L: 8.3-7.7

SRS: 1.54 (14th of 32), SOS: .61

Offensive Coordinator: Pete Carmichael

Defensive Coordinator: Dennis Allen

Other Notable Asst.: Dan Campbell (Asst. HC/Tight Ends), Peter Giunta (Senior Defensive Asst.), Aaron Glenn (Defensive Backs), Joe Lombardi (Quarterbacks), John Morton (Wide Receivers) and Joe Vitt (Assistant HC/Linebackers)

Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Superdome

Owner/Chairman of the Board: Tom Benson

Executive VP/General Manager: Mickey Loomis

Offensive Scheme: Air Coryell

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +8000; O/U: 7.0

Training Camp: The Greenbrier (White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia)

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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	469	6816	1105	6.2	24	9	395	472	674	5074	38	15	7.2	265	404	1742	17	4.3	105	107	969	25	181	45.9	12.7	Own 27.4	2:44	6.28	37.8	2.59
Opp. Stats	454	6006	1008	6.0	21	12	353	378	582	4380	27	9	7.2	230	396	1626	19	4.1	91	104	881	32	172	45.3	12.2	Own 29.6	2:42	6.1	34.9	2.43
Lg Rank Offense	2	1			19	13	1		2	1	2	18	4		19	16	6	13						2	11	23	12	3	2	2
Lg Rank Defense	31	27			17	6	27		19	32	20	27	31		11	14	28	15						1	12	25	21	26	29	32

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 11	1:05PM ET	boxscore	L		0-1		Oakland Raiders	34	35	27	507	419	88	1	25	486	319	167		25.79	-24.52	-7.78
2	Sun	September 18	1:03PM ET	boxscore	L		0-2	@	New York Giants	13	16	16	288	247	41		22	417	353	64	3	-3.72	2.94	-1.95
3	Mon	September 26	8:30PM ET	boxscore	L		0-3		Atlanta Falcons	32	45	32	474	359	115	2	26	442	225	217		12.19	-29.68	1.52
4	Sun	October 2	4:25PM ET	boxscore	W		1-3	@	San Diego Chargers	35	34	21	275	192	83	2	21	346	308	38	3	2.87	-0.80	-0.15
5									Bye Week
6	Sun	October 16	1:03PM ET	boxscore	W		2-3		Carolina Panthers	41	38	23	523	460	63	1	32	406	303	103	2	22.49	-19.19	-0.27
7	Sun	October 23	1:03PM ET	boxscore	L		2-4	@	Kansas City Chiefs	21	27	27	463	359	104	2	20	326	214	112		8.79	-10.51	-0.37
8	Sun	October 30	1:03PM ET	boxscore	W		3-4		Seattle Seahawks	25	20	28	375	252	123	1	15	359	285	74	1	6.08	-2.63	-1.04
9	Sun	November 6	4:05PM ET	boxscore	W		4-4	@	San Francisco 49ers	41	23	29	571	323	248		19	486	393	93	4	29.46	3.20	-11.54
10	Sun	November 13	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-5		Denver Broncos	23	25	19	373	293	80	4	24	337	234	103	2	0.99	1.05	-2.07
11	Thu	November 17	8:25PM ET	boxscore	L		4-6	@	Carolina Panthers	20	23	28	371	264	107	2	17	223	173	50		6.16	4.79	-11.38
12	Sun	November 27	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-6		Los Angeles Rams	49	21	27	555	346	209	1	13	247	178	69	2	29.28	9.75	-10.18
13	Sun	December 4	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-7		Detroit Lions	13	28	20	369	319	50	3	24	422	337	85		-2.06	-14.73	1.51
14	Sun	December 11	4:25PM ET	boxscore	L		5-8	@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	11	16	14	294	248	46	3	21	270	166	104		-8.92	-2.32	5.28
15	Sun	December 18	4:05PM ET	boxscore	W		6-8	@	Arizona Cardinals	48	41	33	488	358	130	1	26	425	309	116	2	19.35	-20.85	9.15
16	Sat	December 24	4:25PM ET	boxscore	W		7-8		Tampa Bay Buccaneers	31	24	25	417	294	123		23	349	260	89	2	17.60	-10.41	1.31
17	Sun	January 1	4:25PM ET	boxscore	L		7-9	@	Atlanta Falcons	32	38	26	473	341	132	1	25	465	323	142		15.33	-26.48	2.55

Team Conversions

Team Conversions Table
	Downs						Red Zone
Player	3DAtt	3DConv	3D%	4DAtt	4DConv	4D%	RZAtt	RZTD	RZPct
Team Stats	220	107	48.6%	15	13	86.7%	68	45	66.2%
Opp. Stats	194	84	43.3%	10	4	40.0%	56	32	57.1%
Lg Rank Offense			1			2			4
Lg Rank Defense			28			11			23

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Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	QBR	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Drew Brees	37	QB	16	16	7-9-0	471	673	70.0	5208	37	5.5	15	2.2	265	53.9	98	7.7	7.84	11.1	325.5	101.7	66.8	27	184	3.86	7.18	7.27	2	4	PB,AP OPoY-6
2	Willie Snead	24	WR	15	4		1	1	100.0	50	1	100.0	0	0.0	1	100.0	50	50.0	70.00	50.0	3.3	158.3	100.0	0	0	0.00	50.00	70.00	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	7-9-0	472	674	70.0	5074	38	5.6	15	2.2	0	53.9	98	7.8	7.65	11.1	317.1	102.5		27	184	3.85	7.24	7.36	2	4

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Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Mark Ingram	27	RB	16	14	205	1043	6	50	57.1	75	5.1	65.2	12.8	58	46	319	6.9	4	18	53.4	22	2.9	19.9	79.3	5.5	251	5.4	1362	10	2
2	Brandin Cooks	23	WR	16	12	6	30	0	1	66.7	11	5.0	1.9	0.4	117	78	1173	15.0	8	46	52.1	98	4.9	73.3	66.7	10.0	84	14.3	1203	8	1
3	Michael Thomas	23	WR	15	12	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	121	92	1137	12.4	9	62	67.8	46	6.1	75.8	76.0	9.4	92	12.4	1137	9	2
4	Willie Snead	24	WR	15	4	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	104	72	895	12.4	4	51	60.6	49	4.8	59.7	69.2	8.6	72	12.4	895	4	2
5	Tim Hightower	30	RB	16	1	133	548	4	32	53.4	30	4.1	34.3	8.3	26	22	200	9.1	1	11	57.7	50	1.4	12.5	84.6	7.7	155	4.8	748	5	0
6	Coby Fleener	28	TE	16	8	1	2	1	1	100.0	2	2.0	0.1	0.1	81	50	631	12.6	3	28	56.8	50	3.1	39.4	61.7	7.8	51	12.4	633	4	2
7	Travaris Cadet	27	RB	15	1	4	19	0	1	50.0	16	4.8	1.3	0.3	54	40	281	7.0	4	18	53.7	25	2.7	18.7	74.1	5.2	44	6.8	300	4	0
8	Brandon Coleman	24	WR	16	4	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	38	26	281	10.8	3	16	60.5	38	1.6	17.6	68.4	7.4	26	10.8	281	3	0
9	Josh Hill	26	TE	9	8	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	22	15	149	9.9	1	6	40.9	35	1.7	16.6	68.2	6.8	15	9.9	149	1	0
10	John Kuhn	34	FB	16	3	18	37	4	12	66.7	4	2.1	2.3	1.1	20	16	70	4.4	1	5	40.0	11	1.0	4.4	80.0	3.5	34	3.1	107	5	0
11	Tommylee Lewis	24	WR	12	1	3	11	0	1	33.3	7	3.7	0.9	0.3	11	7	76	10.9	0	4	45.5	26	0.6	6.3	63.6	6.9	10	8.7	87	0	2
12	Daniel Lasco	24	RB	7	0	11	32	0	1	45.5	6	2.9	4.6	1.6	4	2	11	5.5	0	0	50.0	7	0.3	1.6	50.0	2.8	13	3.3	43	0	0
13	John Phillips	29	TE	8	4	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	7	5	32	6.4	0	1	57.1	10	0.6	4.0	71.4	4.6	5	6.4	32	0	0
14	Drew Brees	37	QB	16	16	23	20	2	7	30.4	7	0.9	1.3	1.4	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			23	0.9	20	2	5	PB,AP OPoY-6
15	Marcus Murphy	25	RB	3	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	1	3	3.0	0	0	0.0	3	0.3	1.0	100.0	3.0	1	3.0	3	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	404	1742	17	0	54.5	75	4.3	108.9	25.3	664	472	5258	11.1	38	266	56.9	98	29.5	328.6	71.1	7.9	876	8.0	7000	55	17

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Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty	Awards
1	Drew Brees	37	QB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	PB,AP OPoY-6
2	Nick Fairley	28	RDT	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5	43	29	14	9	22	0
3	Cameron Jordan	27	RDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	7.5	58	40	18	17	24	0
4	Jairus Byrd	30	FS	16	15	2	35	0	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	82	56	26	2	0	0
5	Tyeler Davison	24	LDT	15	15	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	23	9	14	0	1	0
6	Craig Robertson	28	LLB	15	15	1	29	0	29	4	0	0	2	5	0	1.0	115	71	44	6	6	0
7	Vonn Bell	22	DB	16	14	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	0	0	1.0	87	61	26	2	4	0
8	Mark Ingram	27	RB	16	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0			0
9	Paul Kruger	30	LDE	15	13	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.5	25	20	5	6	9	1
10	Brandin Cooks	23	WR	16	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0			0
11	Sterling Moore	26	RCB	13	12	2	8	0	8	13	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	56	44	12	1	0	0
12	Michael Thomas	23	WR	15	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	10	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Kenny Vaccaro	25	SS	11	11	2	30	0	30	5	2	0	1	0	0	1.0	68	51	17	5	8	0
14	Dannell Ellerbe	31	LLB	9	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	44	34	10	5	8	0
15	Coby Fleener	28	TE	16	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Josh Hill	26	TE	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	4	3	1	0	0	0
17	B.W. Webb	26	CB	14	8	1	7	0	7	11	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	28	25	3	0	0	0
18	Delvin Breaux	27	LCB	6	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	21	18	3	2	0	0
19	Nathan Stupar	28	MLB	16	6	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	1.0	59	49	10	1	1	0
20	Ken Crawley	23	RCB	15	5	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	43	40	3	2	0	0
21	Brandon Coleman	24	WR	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
22	Roman Harper	34	DB	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	29	25	4	0	1	0
23	Willie Snead	24	WR	15	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
24	Stephone Anthony	24	LB	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	16	12	4	3	0	0
25	John Kuhn	34	FB	16	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
26	James Laurinaitis	30	LB	5	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	17	9	8	0	0	0
27	Darryl Tapp	32	DE	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.5	17	12	5	0	9	0
28	P.J. Williams	23	DB	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	7	5	2	0	0	0
29	Travaris Cadet	27	RB	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	3	2	0	0	0
30	Kasim Edebali	27	DE	16	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	11	8	3	1	2	0
31	John Jenkins	27	DT	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	10	6	4	0	0	0
32	Tommylee Lewis	24	WR	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
33	Chris Banjo	26	DB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	5	0	0	0	0
34	Sam Barrington	26	LB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
35	Brian Dixon	26	DB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0	0	0
36	Justin Drescher	28	LS	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
37	De'Vante Harris	23	DB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0.0	12	10	2	0	0	0
38	Erik Harris	26	DB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
39	Shiloh Keo	29	DB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	5	5	0	0	0	0
40	Jake Lampman	23	WR	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	6	6	0	0	0	0
41	Daniel Lasco	24	RB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	6	6	0	0	0	0
42	Wil Lutz	22	K	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
43	Michael Mauti	26	LB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	9	8	1	0	1	0
44	Chris McCain	25	LB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
45	Thomas Morstead	30	P	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
46	David Onyemata	24	DT	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	18	11	7	0	4	0
47	Sheldon Rankins	22	DT	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	20	15	5	3	6	0
	Team Totals			16	16	9	0	0		67		17	35		0	30	963	708	255	65	106	1