NFC South · 2022
New Orleans Saints
Record
7-10
Net EPA
+0.004est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.037
- Success rate45.5%
- EPA / dropback+0.018
- EPA / rush-0.109
- Explosive rate8.6%
- CPOE+1.61
- Third-down rate40.9%
- Red-zone TD rate57.5%
- Points / drive1.59
- Turnover rate2.3%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed-0.035
- Success rate allowed41.9%
- EPA / dropback allowed-0.015
- EPA / rush allowed-0.063
- Explosive rate allowed7.0%
- Pressure rate (proxy)19.1%
- Sack rate7.4%
- Points / drive allowed1.70
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.037 · 33th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)-0.035 · 30th %ile
Form
The shape of the season
Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.
4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.
- Offense
- Defense (prevented)
Betting profile
Against the number
Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.
ATS
7-10
-0.2 vs line
Home
4-5
Away
3-5
As favorite
2-4
As dog
5-6
O/U
6-11
-2.6 vs total
Roster
83 players
47 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Jameis Winston | QB | 28 | 6'4" 231 | 7 | Florida State | ACT |
| 14 | Andy Dalton | QB | 36 | 6'2" 220 | 11 | Texas Christian | ACT |
| 16 | Jake Luton | QB | 26 | 6'6" 236 | 2 | Oregon State | DEV |
Backs & receivers23
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marquez Callaway | WR | 24 | 6'2" 204 | 2 | Tennessee | ACT |
| 5 | Jarvis Landry | WR | 31 | 5'11" 196 | 8 | Louisiana State | RES |
| 7 | Taysom Hill | TE | 32 | 6'2" 221 | 5 | Brigham Young | ACT |
| 10 | Tre'Quan Smith | WR | 26 | 6'2" 210 | 4 | Central Florida | ACT |
| 11 | Deonte Harty | WR | 26 | 5'6" 170 | 3 | Assumption | RES |
| 12 | Chris Olave | WR | 22 | 6'1" 185 | R | Ohio State | ACT |
| 13 | Michael Thomas | WR | 29 | 6'3" 212 | 6 | Ohio State | RES |
| 17 | Kevin White | WR | 30 | 6'3" 216 | 7 | West Virginia | DEV |
| 18 | Keith Kirkwood | WR | 29 | 6'3" 210 | 4 | Temple | ACT |
| 22 | Mark Ingram | RB | 34 | 5'9" 215 | 11 | Alabama | RES |
| 24 | Dwayne Washington | RB | 28 | 6'1" 223 | 6 | Washington | RES |
| 28 | David Johnson | RB | 32 | 6'1" 224 | 7 | Northern Iowa | ACT |
| 31 | Eno Benjamin | RB | 23 | 5'9" 210 | 2 | Arizona State | ACT |
| 33 | Kirk Merritt | WR | 25 | 6'1" 210 | 2 | Arkansas State | INA |
| 40 | Derrick Gore | RB | 29 | 5'9" 212 | 3 | Louisiana-Monroe | DEV |
| 41 | Alvin Kamara | RB | 27 | 5'10" 215 | 5 | Tennessee | ACT |
| 46 | Adam Prentice | RB | 25 | 6'0" 245 | 1 | South Carolina | ACT |
| 82 | Adam Trautman | TE | 25 | 6'5" 253 | 2 | Dayton | ACT |
| 82 | Kawaan Baker | WR | 24 | 6'1" 215 | 1 | South Alabama | DEV |
| 83 | Juwan Johnson | TE | 27 | 6'4" 231 | 2 | Oregon | ACT |
| 87 | Lucas Krull | TE | 24 | 6'6" 260 | R | Pittsburgh | DEV |
| 88 | J.P. Holtz | TE | 29 | 6'3" 240 | 6 | Pittsburgh | INA |
| 89 | Rashid Shaheed | WR | 24 | 6'0" 180 | R | Weber State | ACT |
Offensive line15
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Cesar Ruiz | OL | 23 | 6'4" 319 | 2 | Michigan | RES |
| 61 | Drew Desjarlais | OL | 25 | 6'2" 313 | R | Windsor, Can. | DEV |
| 62 | Derrick Kelly | OL | 27 | 6'5" 320 | 3 | Florida State | DEV |
| 63 | Sage Doxtater | OL | 25 | 6'7" 330 | R | New Mexico State | DEV |
| 66 | Lewis Kidd | OL | 26 | 6'6" 311 | R | Montana State | ACT |
| 67 | Landon Young | OL | 25 | 6'7" 305 | 1 | Kentucky | ACT |
| 68 | Josh Andrews | OL | 31 | 6'2" 298 | 8 | Oregon State | ACT |
| 70 | Trevor Penning | OL | 23 | 6'7" 321 | R | Northern Iowa | ACT |
| 71 | Ryan Ramczyk | OL | 28 | 6'6" 314 | 5 | Wisconsin | INA |
| 73 | Ethan Greenidge | OL | 26 | 6'4" 335 | 3 | Villanova | RES |
| 74 | James Hurst | OL | 32 | 6'5" 310 | 8 | North Carolina | ACT |
| 75 | Andrus Peat | OL | 30 | 6'7" 316 | 7 | Stanford | INA |
| 76 | Calvin Throckmorton | OL | 26 | 6'5" 318 | 2 | Oregon | ACT |
| 78 | Erik McCoy | OL | 25 | 6'4" 315 | 3 | Texas A&M | ACT |
| 79 | Yasir Durant | OL | 24 | 6'7" 330 | 2 | Missouri | DEV |
Defensive front24
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Pete Werner | LB | 23 | 6'3" 242 | 1 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 42 | Chase Hansen | LB | 29 | 6'3" 220 | 3 | Utah | ACT |
| 45 | Nephi Sewell | LB | 25 | 6'0" 228 | R | Utah | DEV |
| 50 | Andrew Dowell | LB | 27 | 6'1" 225 | 3 | Michigan State | ACT |
| 52 | D'Marco Jackson | LB | 24 | 6'1" 230 | R | Appalachian State | RES |
| 53 | Zack Baun | LB | 27 | 6'3" 235 | 2 | Wisconsin | RES |
| 54 | Kiko Alonso | LB | 32 | 6'3" 239 | 9 | Oregon | RET |
| 55 | Kaden Elliss | LB | 27 | 6'3" 240 | 3 | Idaho | ACT |
| 56 | Demario Davis | LB | 33 | 6'2" 248 | 10 | Arkansas State | ACT |
| 58 | Ty Summers | LB | 28 | 6'1" 240 | 3 | Texas Christian | ACT |
| 59 | Jordan Jackson | DL | 24 | 6'4" 285 | R | Air Force | DEV |
| 60 | Niko Lalos | DL | 25 | 6'5" 270 | 2 | Dartmouth | DEV |
| 69 | Jabari Zuniga | DL | 25 | 6'3" 264 | 2 | Florida | DEV |
| 90 | Tanoh Kpassagnon | DL | 28 | 6'7" 289 | 5 | Villanova | ACT |
| 91 | Kentavius Street | DL | 26 | 6'2" 287 | 4 | North Carolina State | ACT |
| 92 | Marcus Davenport | DL | 27 | 6'6" 265 | 4 | Texas-San Antonio | ACT |
| 93 | David Onyemata | DL | 31 | 6'4" 300 | 6 | Manitoba, Can. | ACT |
| 94 | Cameron Jordan | DL | 33 | 6'4" 287 | 11 | California | ACT |
| 94 | Prince Emili | DL | 25 | 6'2" 300 | R | Pennsylvania | DEV |
| 95 | Albert Huggins | DL | 25 | 6'3" 305 | 3 | Clemson | RES |
| 96 | Carl Granderson | DL | 27 | 6'5" 261 | 3 | Wyoming | ACT |
| 97 | Malcolm Roach | DL | 24 | 6'3" 290 | 2 | Texas | ACT |
| 98 | Payton Turner | DL | 23 | 6'6" 270 | 1 | Houston | INA |
| 99 | Shy Tuttle | DL | 28 | 6'3" 300 | 3 | Tennessee | ACT |
Secondary15
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Marcus Maye | DB | 29 | 6'0" 207 | 5 | Florida | INA |
| 19 | Chris Harris | DB | 33 | 5'10" 199 | 11 | Kansas | ACT |
| 21 | Bradley Roby | DB | 30 | 5'11" 194 | 8 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 23 | Marshon Lattimore | DB | 26 | 6'0" 192 | 5 | Ohio State | ACT |
| 25 | Daniel Sorensen | DB | 32 | 6'2" 208 | 8 | Brigham Young | ACT |
| 26 | P.J. Williams | DB | 29 | 6'0" 196 | 7 | Florida State | ACT |
| 27 | Malcolm Jenkins | DB | 36 | 6'0" 204 | 13 | Ohio State | RET |
| 27 | Alontae Taylor | DB | 25 | 6'0" 195 | R | Tennessee | ACT |
| 29 | Paulson Adebo | DB | 23 | 6'1" 193 | 1 | Stanford | INA |
| 30 | Justin Evans | DB | 27 | 6'0" 199 | 5 | Texas A&M | INA |
| 32 | Tyrann Mathieu | DB | 30 | 5'9" 190 | 9 | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 35 | Vincent Gray | DB | 24 | 6'2" 192 | R | Michigan | DEV |
| 36 | Isaac Yiadom | DB | 26 | 6'1" 190 | 4 | Boston College | ACT |
| 38 | Smoke Monday | DB | 23 | 6'3" 200 | R | Auburn | RES |
| 48 | J.T. Gray | DB | 26 | 6'0" 202 | 4 | Mississippi State | ACT |
Specialists3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Wil Lutz | K | 28 | 5'11" 184 | 6 | Georgia State | ACT |
| 4 | Blake Gillikin | P | 24 | 6'2" 196 | 2 | Penn State | ACT |
| 49 | Zach Wood | LS | 29 | 6'3" 255 | 6 | Southern Methodist | ACT |
Schedule
17 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Falcons | W 27-26 | -6 | +0.131 |
| 2 | vs Buccaneers | L 10-20 | +2.5 | -0.378 |
| 3 | @ Panthers | L 14-22 | -2 | -0.106 |
| 4 | vs Vikings | L 25-28 | +4 | +0.131 |
| 5 | vs Seahawks | W 39-32 | -5.5 | +0.086 |
| 6 | vs Bengals | L 26-30 | +3 | +0.092 |
| 7 | @ Cardinals | L 34-42 | +2.5 | +0.045 |
| 8 | vs Raiders | W 24-0 | +1 | +0.179 |
| 9 | vs Ravens | L 13-27 | +1 | -0.174 |
| 10 | @ Steelers | L 10-20 | +1 | -0.272 |
| 11 | vs Rams | W 27-20 | -2.5 | +0.108 |
| 12 | @ 49ers | L 0-13 | +9.5 | -0.203 |
| 13 | @ Buccaneers | L 16-17 | +3.5 | -0.015 |
| 15 | vs Falcons | W 21-18 | -5 | +0.052 |
| 16 | @ Browns | W 17-10 | +3 | -0.115 |
| 17 | @ Eagles | W 20-10 | +5.5 | -0.088 |
| 18 | vs Panthers | L 7-10 | -3.5 | -0.175 |