NFC South · 2024
New Orleans Saints
Record
5-12
Net EPA
-0.117est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.057
- Success rate40.6%
- EPA / dropback-0.071
- EPA / rush-0.036
- Explosive rate8.5%
- CPOE-3.67
- Third-down rate36.3%
- Red-zone TD rate54.2%
- Points / drive1.72
- Turnover rate1.6%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed+0.035
- Success rate allowed44.6%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.049
- EPA / rush allowed+0.014
- Explosive rate allowed9.5%
- Pressure rate (proxy)16.6%
- Sack rate5.5%
- Points / drive allowed2.04
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.057 · 23th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)+0.035 · 58th %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
-0.3 vs line
Home
4-5
Away
3-5
As favorite
1-3
As dog
6-7
O/U
8-9
-0.1 vs total
Roster
83 players
48 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks4
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jake Haener | QB | 25 | 6'1" 195 | 1 | Fresno State | ACT |
| 4 | Derek Carr | QB | 33 | 6'3" 210 | 10 | Fresno State | INA |
| 15 | Ben DiNucci | QB | 29 | 6'3" 210 | 4 | James Madison | DEV |
| 18 | Spencer Rattler | QB | 25 | 6'0" 218 | R | South Carolina | ACT |
Backs & receivers23
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Taysom Hill | TE | 34 | 6'2" 221 | 7 | Brigham Young | RES |
| 10 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR | 31 | 6'4" 207 | 6 | South Florida | ACT |
| 11 | Cedrick Wilson Jr. | WR | 30 | 6'2" 188 | 6 | Boise State | ACT |
| 12 | Chris Olave | WR | 24 | 6'0" 185 | 2 | Ohio State | RES |
| 13 | Equanimeous St. Brown | WR | 29 | 6'5" 214 | 6 | Notre Dame | DEV |
| 16 | Bub Means | WR | 23 | 6'2" 215 | R | Pittsburgh | RES |
| 17 | Dante Pettis | WR | 30 | 6'1" 195 | 6 | Washington | ACT |
| 21 | Jamaal Williams | RB | 29 | 6'0" 213 | 7 | Brigham Young | ACT |
| 22 | Rashid Shaheed | WR | 26 | 6'0" 180 | 2 | Weber State | RES |
| 23 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | RB | 25 | 5'7" 209 | 4 | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 25 | Kendre Miller | RB | 22 | 6'0" 220 | 1 | Texas Christian | INA |
| 33 | Jordan Mims | RB | 25 | 6'0" 205 | 1 | Fresno State | ACT |
| 34 | Xazavian Valladay | RB | 26 | 6'0" 200 | 1 | Arizona State | DEV |
| 41 | Alvin Kamara | RB | 29 | 5'10" 215 | 7 | Tennessee | INA |
| 46 | Adam Prentice | RB | 27 | 6'0" 245 | 3 | South Carolina | ACT |
| 80 | Jermaine Jackson | WR | 24 | 5'7" 170 | R | Idaho | DEV |
| 81 | Kevin Austin Jr. | WR | 24 | 6'2" 215 | 2 | Notre Dame | ACT |
| 82 | Treyton Welch | TE | 23 | 6'3" 241 | R | Wyoming | DEV |
| 83 | Juwan Johnson | TE | 29 | 6'4" 231 | 4 | Oregon | ACT |
| 84 | Mason Tipton | WR | 25 | 5'11" 187 | R | Yale | INA |
| 85 | Dallin Holker | TE | 24 | 6'3" 235 | R | Colorado State | ACT |
| 86 | Michael Jacobson | TE | 27 | 6'7" 240 | 3 | Iowa State | DEV |
| 87 | Foster Moreau | TE | 27 | 6'4" 250 | 5 | Louisiana State | ACT |
Offensive line16
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Cesar Ruiz | OL | 25 | 6'4" 319 | 4 | Michigan | ACT |
| 60 | Kyle Hergel | OL | 26 | 6'2" 305 | R | Boston College | ACT |
| 62 | Lucas Patrick | OL | 31 | 6'3" 313 | 8 | Duke | RES |
| 63 | Sincere Haynesworth | OL | 23 | 6'1" 310 | R | Tulane | DEV |
| 64 | Nick Saldiveri | OL | 24 | 6'6" 316 | 1 | Old Dominion | RES |
| 66 | Shane Lemieux | OL | 27 | 6'4" 317 | 4 | Oregon | ACT |
| 67 | Landon Young | OL | 27 | 6'7" 305 | 3 | Kentucky | ACT |
| 70 | Trevor Penning | OL | 25 | 6'7" 321 | 2 | Northern Iowa | ACT |
| 71 | Ryan Ramczyk | OL | 30 | 6'6" 314 | 7 | Wisconsin | RES |
| 72 | Josiah Ezirim | OL | 23 | 6'6" 320 | R | Eastern Kentucky | DEV |
| 74 | James Hurst | OL | 34 | 6'5" 310 | 10 | North Carolina | RET |
| 74 | Oli Udoh | OL | 27 | 6'6" 323 | 5 | Elon | ACT |
| 75 | Taliese Fuaga | OL | 22 | 6'6" 334 | R | Oregon State | ACT |
| 77 | Justin Herron | OL | 30 | 6'5" 290 | 4 | Wake Forest | RES |
| 78 | Erik McCoy | OL | 27 | 6'4" 315 | 5 | Texas A&M | RES |
| 79 | Josh Ball | OL | 26 | 6'8" 309 | 3 | Marshall | ACT |
Defensive front22
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Willie Gay Jr. | LB | 26 | 6'1" 235 | 4 | Mississippi State | INA |
| 20 | Pete Werner | LB | 25 | 6'3" 242 | 3 | Ohio State | INA |
| 44 | Isaiah Stalbird | LB | 24 | 6'1" 215 | R | South Dakota State | ACT |
| 45 | Nephi Sewell | LB | 27 | 6'0" 228 | 2 | Utah | ACT |
| 50 | Khalen Saunders | DL | 28 | 6'0" 324 | 5 | Western Illinois | ACT |
| 52 | D'Marco Jackson | LB | 26 | 6'1" 230 | 2 | Appalachian State | RES |
| 53 | Jaylan Ford | LB | 24 | 6'2" 234 | R | Texas | RES |
| 55 | Isaiah Foskey | DL | 25 | 6'5" 280 | 1 | Notre Dame | ACT |
| 56 | Demario Davis | LB | 35 | 6'2" 248 | 12 | Arkansas State | ACT |
| 57 | Ryder Anderson | DL | 27 | 6'6" 266 | 2 | Indiana | DEV |
| 58 | Anfernee Orji | LB | 25 | 6'2" 230 | 1 | Vanderbilt | ACT |
| 59 | Trajan Jeffcoat | DL | 26 | 6'4" 281 | R | Arkansas | DEV |
| 76 | Camron Peterson | DL | 26 | 6'5" 280 | R | Southern U. | RES |
| 90 | Bryan Bresee | DL | 24 | 6'5" 300 | 1 | Clemson | ACT |
| 92 | Tanoh Kpassagnon | DL | 30 | 6'7" 289 | 7 | Villanova | ACT |
| 93 | Nathan Shepherd | DL | 32 | 6'4" 315 | 6 | Fort Hays State | ACT |
| 94 | Cameron Jordan | DL | 35 | 6'4" 287 | 13 | California | ACT |
| 95 | John Ridgeway | DL | 25 | 6'5" 320 | 2 | Arkansas | ACT |
| 96 | Carl Granderson | DL | 29 | 6'5" 261 | 5 | Wyoming | ACT |
| 97 | Khristian Boyd | DL | 24 | 6'2" 305 | R | Northern Iowa | INA |
| 98 | Payton Turner | DL | 25 | 6'6" 270 | 3 | Houston | ACT |
| 99 | Chase Young | DL | 25 | 6'5" 265 | 4 | Ohio State | ACT |
Secondary14
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Ugo Amadi | DB | 27 | 5'9" 201 | 5 | Oregon | ACT |
| 1 | Alontae Taylor | DB | 27 | 6'1" 195 | 2 | Tennessee | ACT |
| 5 | Will Harris | DB | 30 | 6'1" 207 | 5 | Boston College | ACT |
| 14 | Kool-Aid McKinstry | DB | 23 | 5'11" 195 | R | Alabama | ACT |
| 27 | Shemar Jean-Charles | DB | 26 | 5'10" 190 | 3 | Appalachian State | ACT |
| 28 | Tre Herndon | DB | 28 | 5'11" 185 | 6 | Vanderbilt | DEV |
| 28 | Rejzohn Wright | DB | 25 | 6'2" 200 | 1 | Oregon State | RES |
| 29 | Paulson Adebo | DB | 25 | 6'1" 193 | 3 | Stanford | RES |
| 31 | Jordan Howden | DB | 24 | 6'0" 210 | 1 | Minnesota | ACT |
| 32 | Tyrann Mathieu | DB | 32 | 5'9" 190 | 11 | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 36 | Rico Payton | DB | 26 | 6'0" 182 | R | Pittsburg State | ACT |
| 38 | Millard Bradford | DB | 26 | 5'10" 190 | R | Texas Christian | ACT |
| 48 | J.T. Gray | DB | 28 | 6'0" 202 | 6 | Mississippi State | ACT |
| — | Tra Fluellen | DB | — | — 210 | R | — | DEV |
Specialists4
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Blake Grupe | K | 27 | 5'7" 156 | 1 | Notre Dame | ACT |
| 39 | Charlie Smyth | K | 23 | 6'4" 210 | R | No College | DEV |
| 43 | Matthew Hayball | P | 27 | 6'0" 187 | R | Vanderbilt | ACT |
| 49 | Zach Wood | LS | 31 | 6'3" 255 | 8 | Southern Methodist | ACT |
Schedule
17 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Panthers | W 47-10 | -3.5 | +0.207 |
| 2 | @ Cowboys | W 44-19 | +6.5 | +0.425 |
| 3 | vs Eagles | L 12-15 | -2.5 | -0.189 |
| 4 | @ Falcons | L 24-26 | +2.5 | +0.048 |
| 5 | @ Chiefs | L 13-26 | +5.5 | -0.097 |
| 6 | vs Buccaneers | L 27-51 | +3.5 | -0.372 |
| 7 | vs Broncos | L 10-33 | +2.5 | -0.332 |
| 8 | @ Chargers | L 8-26 | +7 | -0.215 |
| 9 | @ Panthers | L 22-23 | -7 | +0.130 |
| 10 | vs Falcons | W 20-17 | +3.5 | -0.021 |
| 11 | vs Browns | W 35-14 | +1 | +0.239 |
| 13 | vs Rams | L 14-21 | +2.5 | -0.032 |
| 14 | @ Giants | W 14-11 | -5.5 | -0.061 |
| 15 | vs Commanders | L 19-20 | +7.5 | -0.042 |
| 16 | @ Packers | L 0-34 | +14 | -0.336 |
| 17 | vs Raiders | L 10-25 | +2 | -0.321 |
| 18 | @ Buccaneers | L 19-27 | +14.5 | +0.010 |