2001 · NFC
NFC West
Division table
| Team | W-L | Div | Net | Titleest. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | 14-2 | 7-1 | +230 | 100% |
| 49ers | 12-4 | 6-2 | +127 | 0% |
| Saints | 7-9 | 4-4 | -76 | 0% |
| Falcons | 7-9 | 3-5 | -86 | 0% |
| Panthers | 1-15 | 0-8 | -157 | 0% |
The rivalriessince 1999 · franchise-aware
- SF31–24–1STL56 mtgsavg 43.4
- CAR24–31NO55 mtgsavg 44.3
- ATL33–21CAR54 mtgsCAR W3avg 42.7
- ATL22–32NO54 mtgsavg 46.9
- NO9–14STL23 mtgsRAMS W3avg 51.9
- NO12–9SF21 mtgsavg 49.9
- ATL9–9SF18 mtgsavg 44.7
- ATL8–10STL18 mtgsavg 51.4
- CAR9–8STL17 mtgsavg 44.1
- CAR10–6SF16 mtgsSF W3avg 48
Head to head
Division meetings, 2001
20 played · 0 to come. Six of every team's seventeen games are in this room.
Movement
New in the division
Skill players on a different roster than last season, plus arriving rookies.
Falcons
- Tony Martin← MIA
- Rodney Thomas← TEN
- Travis Jervey← SF
Panthers
- Jim Harbaugh← SD
- Richard Huntley← PIT
- Luther Broughton← PHI
- Matt Lytle← SEA
Saints
- Albert Connell← WAS
- Wane McGarity← DAL
49ers
- Kevin Daft← SD
Rams
- Jamie Martin← JAX
- Damon Griffin← CIN
Storylines
Something to prove
Data-derived, not editorial: veterans on new teams, production collapses, lost seasons of health, early draft capital.
Jim Harbaughnew teamQB · CARNew team — 9.6 PPR/gm for SD last season has to translate.
Albert Connellnew teamWR · NONew team — 8.3 PPR/gm for WAS last season has to translate.
Luther BroughtonhealthTE · CARPlayed only 9 games last season after 16 the year before — a healthy year to prove.
Chris Chandlerbounce-backQB · ATLProduction fell from 11.9 to 7.9 PPR/gm — a bounce-back year.
Tony MartinhealthWR · ATLPlayed only 9 games last season after 15 the year before — a healthy year to prove.
Terance Mathisbounce-backWR · ATLProduction fell from 13.7 to 9.5 PPR/gm — a bounce-back year.
Wesley WallshealthTE · CARPlayed only 8 games last season after 16 the year before — a healthy year to prove.
