NO New Orleans Saints
- Record
- 2-4
- Division
- 3rd in NFC South
- Point differential
- −26
- Playoff odds
- 24% based on betting lines
- Next game
- Week 7: vs PIT, Sun, Oct 25, 9:30 AM PIT by 3.5
NFC South standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Div | Conf | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR Carolina Panthers | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 146 | 123 | +23 | 1-0 | 3-1 | W2 |
| ATL Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | 142 | 153 | −11 | 1-1 | 2-2 | L2 |
| NO New Orleans Saints | 2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | 152 | 178 | −26 | 0-1 | 1-3 | W1 |
| TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | 119 | 138 | −19 | 0-0 | 1-2 | L1 |
ATL and NO are both 2-4; ATL is ahead on head-to-head. Through week 6. NFC standings
Playoff odds
- Make the playoffs
- 24%
- Win the division
- 18%
- Top seed
- <1%
- Projected wins
- 7.4
| Seed | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chance | <1% | 2% | 7% | 9% | 1% | 2% | 4% |
Based on betting lines for next week's games; later games are even odds. 10,000 simulations of the 179 remaining games (28 with a line), seeded with the NFL's tiebreakers. Simulated games never end in a tie.
Win probability, NO at NYG
NO beat NYG 34 to 27. NO's chance fell as low as 15%, at Q2 3:18.
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2026 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Result or date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | at DET | L 30-31 (OT) |
| 2 | at BAL | W 24-17 |
| 3 | vs LV | L 27-35 |
| 4 | vs ATL | L 24-45 |
| 5 | vs MIN | L 13-23 |
| 6 | at NYG | W 34-27 |
| 7 | vs PIT | Sun, Oct 25 |
| 9 | vs CLE | Sun, Nov 8 |
| 10 | vs CAR | Sun, Nov 15 |
| 11 | at CHI | Sun, Nov 22 |
| 12 | at CIN | Sun, Nov 29 |
| 13 | vs GB | Sun, Dec 6 |
| 14 | at CAR | Sun, Dec 13 |
| 15 | at TB | Sun, Dec 20 |
| 16 | vs ARI | Sun, Dec 27 |
| 17 | at ATL | Sun, Jan 3 |
| 18 | vs TB | Sun, Jan 10 |
Team leaders
| Category | Player | Value | NFL rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | Tyler Shough | 1443 | 13 |
| Rushing yards | Kendre Miller | 153 | 47 |
| Receiving yards | Chris Olave | 580 | 2 |
| Sacks | Chase Young | 5.5 | 3 |
| Interceptions | Julian Blackmon | 2 | 7 |
| Field goals made | Daniel Carlson | 7 | 28 |
| EPA per dropback | Tyler Shough | +0.002 | 22 |
| Rush EPA per carry | Kendre Miller | −0.245 | 37 |
2026 regular season. The EPA categories count qualified players only. League leaders
2026 team stats
| Measure | Offense | Defense | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rk | Sample | Value | Rk | Sample | |
| EPA per play | −0.043 | 20 | 417 plays | +0.077 | 27 | 392 plays |
| Success rate | 42.0% | 20 | 417 plays | 49.7% | 32 | 392 plays |
| Third down conversion rate | 42.5% | 8 | 87 attempts | 44.6% | 27 | 74 attempts |
| Red zone TD rate | 84.2% | 2 | 19 trips | 61.5% | 18 | 26 trips |
Through 6 games. Ranks are out of 32; on defense the lowest value allowed ranks first. All team stats
Week 7 transactions and injuries
| Player | Pos | News |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Herron | T | Signed to practice squad |
| Kevin Austin Jr. | WR | Released from practice squad |