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2007 New Orleans Saints

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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 2nd in NFC South Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 379 points (23.7/g), 12th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 388 points (24.2/g), 25th.
 Differential of -9 points (-0.6/g), 19th.
 Expected W-L: 7.8-8.2.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -7 (-0.4/g), 22nd.

Coached by Sean Payton (7-9-0)

2007 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Thu September 6 box L 0-1 @ Indianapolis Colts 10 41 18 293 187 106 3 20 452 288 164 1
2 Sun September 16 box L 0-2 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14 31 19 343 244 99 2 14 330 243 87
3 Mon September 24 box L 0-3 Tennessee Titans 14 31 18 252 218 34 5 19 284 186 98 1
4 Bye Week
5 Sun October 7 box L 0-4 Carolina Panthers 13 16 23 341 252 89 2 12 243 155 88 1
6 Sun October 14 box W 1-4 @ Seattle Seahawks 28 17 22 367 246 121 1 25 425 333 92 2
7 Sun October 21 box W 2-4 Atlanta Falcons 22 16 14 310 219 91 1 18 334 259 75
8 Sun October 28 box W 3-4 @ San Francisco 49ers 31 10 26 438 336 102 1 15 260 177 83 1
9 Sun November 4 box W 4-4 Jacksonville Jaguars 41 24 32 538 435 103 1 18 432 344 88 3
10 Sun November 11 box L 4-5 St. Louis Rams 29 37 22 299 256 43 2 26 409 276 133
11 Sun November 18 box L 4-6 @ Houston Texans 10 23 20 327 280 47 3 19 390 287 103 2
12 Sun November 25 box W 5-6 @ Carolina Panthers 31 6 22 373 260 113 1 11 195 152 43 4
13 Sun December 2 box L 5-7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23 27 13 246 162 84 1 24 466 294 172 1
14 Mon December 10 box W 6-7 @ Atlanta Falcons 34 14 23 473 328 145 1 13 323 286 37 1
15 Sun December 16 box W 7-7 Arizona Cardinals 31 24 24 421 307 114 2 17 317 214 103 2
16 Sun December 23 box L 7-8 Philadelphia Eagles 23 38 22 346 276 70 1 24 435 251 184 1
17 Sun December 30 box L 7-9 @ Chicago Bears 25 33 28 413 308 105 3 13 275 179 96 3

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 379 5780 1060 5.5 598 440 652 4314 28 18 6.5 232 392 1466 14 3.7 346 30 12 20
Team Defense 388 5570 964 5.8 496 327 524 3924 32 13 7.1 196 408 1646 7 4.0 288 23 10 12
Lg Rank Offense 12 4 2 1 3 9 20 10 26 28 10 29 19 14
Lg Rank Defense 25 26 15 11 30 31 28 32 10 13 3 16 26 18

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Drew Brees 28 QB 16 16 7-9-0 440 652 67.5 4423 28 4.3 18 2.8 58 6.8 6.0 10.1 276.4 89.4 16 109 6.5 5.7 2.4
Team Total 27.8 16 7-9-0 440 652 67.5 4423 28 4.3 18 2.8 58 6.8 6.0 10.1 276.4 89.4 16 109 6.5 5.7 2.4
Opp Total 16 327 524 62.4 3924 32 6.1 13 2.5 7.5 7.0 12.0 245.3 95.3 32 198 7.1 6.2

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Reggie Bush 22 RB 12 10 157 581 4 22 3.7 48.4 13.1 73 417 5.7 2 25 6.1 34.8 998 6 8
Aaron Stecker 32 rb 16 6 115 448 5 26 3.9 28.0 7.2 36 211 5.9 0 26 2.3 13.2 659 5 1
Pierre Thomas 23 RET 12 1 52 252 1 24 4.8 21.0 4.3 17 151 8.9 1 17 1.4 12.6 403 2 0
Deuce McAllister 29 3 3 24 92 0 15 3.8 30.7 8.0 4 15 3.8 0 7 1.3 5.0 107 0 1
Drew Brees 28 QB 16 16 23 52 1 9 2.3 3.3 1.4 2 10 5.0 0 8 0.1 0.6 62 1 9
Mike Karney 26 FB 16 9 11 17 2 10 1.5 1.1 0.7 13 78 6.0 0 11 0.8 4.9 95 2 0
Jamie Martin 37 4 0 3 -3 0 -1 -1.0 -0.8 0.8 -3 0 0
David Patten 33 wr 16 5 2 -5 0 1 -2.5 -0.3 0.1 54 792 14.7 3 58 3.4 49.5 787 3 2
Lance Moore 24 RET 16 4 2 7 1 7 3.5 0.4 0.1 32 302 9.4 2 22 2.0 18.9 309 3 2
Devery Henderson 25 WR 16 9 2 20 0 15 10.0 1.3 0.1 20 409 20.5 3 54 1.3 25.6 429 3 0
Steve Weatherford 25 P 16 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.3 0.1 5 0 0
Marques Colston 24 WR 16 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 98 1202 12.3 11 45 6.1 75.1 1202 11 1
Eric Johnson 28 TE 14 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 48 378 7.9 2 22 3.4 27.0 378 2 1
Billy Miller 30 te 16 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 27 328 12.1 2 57 1.7 20.5 328 2 0
Terrance Copper 25 15 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 15 126 8.4 2 21 1.0 8.4 126 2 0
John Owens 27 8 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.1 0.5 4 0 0
Team Total 27.8 16 392 1466 14 26 3.7 91.6 24.5 440 4423 10.1 28 58 27.5 276.4 5889 42 25
Opp Total 16 408 1646 7 4.0 102.9 25.5 327 3924 12.0 32 20.4 245.3 5570 39 27

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Lance Moore 24 RET 16 4 20 185 0 48 9.3 17 318 0 32 18.7 812
Pierre Thomas 23 RET 12 1 36 865 0 64 24.0 1268
Aaron Stecker 32 rb 16 6 6 137 0 41 22.8 796
Chris Barclay 24 1 0 5 98 0 28 19.6 98
Reggie Bush 22 RB 12 10 3 12 0 10 4.0 1010
Terrance Copper 25 15 1 2 49 0 25 24.5 175
David Patten 33 wr 16 5 2 20 0 10 10.0 807
Josh Cooper 27 13 2 1 8 0 8 8.0 8
Jason Craft 31 16 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Antwan Lake 28 rdt 15 7 1 10 0 10 10.0 10
Billy Miller 30 te 16 6 1 8 0 8 8.0 336
Team Total 27.8 16 24 197 0 48 8.2 71 1513 0 64 21.3 7599
Opp Total 16 35 1 56 1256 1 22.4

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Steve Weatherford 25 P 16 0 63 2757 61 0 43.8
Olindo Mare 34 K 13 0 5 4 4 3 3 2 5 1 17 10 58.8% 34 34 100.0%
Martin Gramatica 32 3 0 2 2 2 2 1 1 5 5 100.0% 8 8 100.0%
Team Total 27.8 16 5 4 6 5 5 4 6 2 22 15 68.2% 42 42 100.0% 63 2757 61 0 43.8
Opp Total 16 30 26 86.7% 44 44 100.0% 67 292 4.4

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Reggie Bush 22 RB 12 10 8 3 -16 0
Will Smith 26 RDE 16 16 7.0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 46 20 1
Drew Brees 28 QB 16 16 0 9 0 -15 0
Roman Harper 25 SS 16 16 4.0 3 58 1 31 8 2 0 0 0 0 75 15
Scott Fujita 28 LLB 15 15 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 76 18
Jason David 25 RCB 13 12 3 21 0 19 11 1 0 1 55 1 46 4
Eric Johnson 28 TE 14 12 1 3 16 0
Lance Moore 24 RET 16 4 0 2 2 0 0
Renaldo Wynn 33 12 1 3.5 13 0
Josh Bullocks 24 FS 14 14 1.0 2 6 0 6 8 2 0 0 0 0 65 12
Mike McKenzie 31 LCB 15 15 3 161 2 75 17 45 7
Hollis Thomas 33 LDT 16 14 3.0 38 12
Brian Young 30 RDT 9 8 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 2
Charles Grant 29 LDE 14 14 2.5 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 40 9
Jason Craft 31 16 4 2 21 0 21 9 1 0 0 0 0 51 5
Antwan Lake 28 rdt 15 7 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 3
David Patten 33 wr 16 5 2 0 0 0
Mark Simoneau 30 MLB 16 16 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 50 20
Aaron Stecker 32 rb 16 6 1 1 0 0
Marques Colston 24 WR 16 14 1 0 0 0
Jahri Evans 24 RG 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
Kevin Kaesviharn 31 16 3 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 2 0 33 3
Deuce McAllister 29 3 3 1 0 0 0
Jamar Nesbit 31 LG 16 16 0 1 0 0
Scott Shanle 28 RLB 14 14 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 26 0 43 25
Brian Simmons 32 16 3 1.0 17 10
Jon Stinchcomb 28 RT 16 16 0 1 0 0
Pierre Thomas 23 RET 12 1 0 0 1 5 1
Kendrick Clancy 29 14 2 0.5 11 4
Josh Cooper 27 13 2 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 11 3
Team Total 27.8 16 32.0 13 267 3 75 74 16 25 22 73 2 769 182 1
Opp Total 16 16 27 17 1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Marques Colston 24 WR 16 14 11 66
Olindo Mare 34 K 13 0 34 10 64
Reggie Bush 22 RB 12 10 4 2 3 42
Aaron Stecker 32 rb 16 6 5 30
Martin Gramatica 32 3 0 8 5 23
Pierre Thomas 23 RET 12 1 1 1 1 1 20
Devery Henderson 25 WR 16 9 3 18
Lance Moore 24 RET 16 4 1 2 18
David Patten 33 wr 16 5 3 18
Terrance Copper 25 15 1 2 12
Eric Johnson 28 TE 14 12 2 12
Mike Karney 26 FB 16 9 2 12
Mike McKenzie 31 LCB 15 15 2 12
Billy Miller 30 te 16 6 2 12
Drew Brees 28 QB 16 16 1 6
Jason David 25 RCB 13 12 1 6
Roman Harper 25 SS 16 16 1 6
Will Smith 26 RDE 16 16 1 2
Team Total 27.8 16 14 28 2 3 4 42 15 1 379
Opp Total 16 7 32 1 1 44 26 1 388