New Orleans Saints snap counts 2026 through Week 9: every player's offensive and defensive snaps and snap share in each of the team's 8 games, beside his season total and average share.
David Edwards (G) has played the most offensive snaps for the New Orleans Saints in 2026: 555 in 8 games through Week 9, 100% of the team's offensive plays on average. Taliese Fuaga (OT) has played as many.
Julian Blackmon (S) has played the most defensive snaps for the New Orleans Saints in 2026: 541 in 8 games through Week 9, 99% of the team's defensive plays on average. Kool-Aid McKinstry (CB) is next with 501.
| Player | Pos | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 9 | Season snaps | Avg share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Edwards | G | 45 (100%) | 72 (100%) | 57 (100%) | 75 (100%) | 555 | 100% |
| Taliese Fuaga | OT | 45 (100%) | 72 (100%) | 57 (100%) | 75 (100%) | 555 | 100% |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 45 (100%) | 70 (97%) | 57 (100%) | 75 (100%) | 553 | 100% |
| Erik McCoy | C | 45 (100%) | 70 (97%) | 57 (100%) | 56 (75%) | 534 | 97% |
| Devaughn Vele | WR | 43 (96%) | 66 (92%) | 51 (89%) | 70 (93%) | 508 | 92% |
| Cesar Ruiz | G | 45 (100%) | 29 (40%) | - | 72 (96%) | 452 | 91% |
| Chris Olave | WR | 41 (91%) | 42 (58%) | 44 (77%) | 64 (85%) | 451 | 81% |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 19 (42%) | 36 (50%) | 45 (79%) | 38 (51%) | 370 | 66% |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 29 (64%) | 42 (58%) | 32 (56%) | 40 (53%) | 359 | 64% |
| Asim Richards | OT | 42 (93%) | 70 (97%) | 57 (100%) | - | 345 | 89% |
| Noah Fant | TE | 30 (67%) | 42 (58%) | 26 (46%) | 35 (47%) | 242 | 51% |
| Kelvin Banks Jr. | OT | - | - | - | 75 (100%) | 205 | 86% |
| Alvin Kamara | RB | 12 (27%) | 19 (26%) | 32 (56%) | 37 (49%) | 172 | 37% |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 17 (38%) | 31 (43%) | 16 (28%) | 22 (29%) | 133 | 29% |
| Kendre Miller | RB | 14 (31%) | 32 (44%) | 22 (39%) | - | 127 | 31% |
| CJ Donaldson | RB | 19 (42%) | 24 (33%) | 4 (7%) | - | 122 | 26% |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | RB | - | - | - | - | 118 | 50% |
| Jeremiah Wright | G | - | - | 57 (100%) | - | 57 | 100% |
| Barion Brown | WR | - | 19 (26%) | 12 (21%) | 6 (8%) | 49 | 12% |
| Ryan Wright | P | - | 43 (60%) | - | 3 (4%) | 46 | 32% |
| Audric Estime | RB | - | - | - | 35 (47%) | 35 | 47% |
| Kevin Austin Jr. | WR | - | - | - | - | 29 | 10% |
| William Sherman | G | - | 2 (3%) | - | 25 (33%) | 28 | 12% |
| Treyton Welch | TE | - | 3 (4%) | - | - | 25 | 8% |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | - | - | - | 18 (24%) | 18 | 24% |
| Cedric Tillman | WR | 1 (2%) | 4 (6%) | 1 (2%) | - | 6 | 3% |
| Mason Murphy | OT | 3 (7%) | 2 (3%) | - | - | 5 | 5% |
| Zamir White | RB | - | - | - | 4 (5%) | 4 | 5% |
| Spencer Rattler | QB | - | 2 (3%) | - | - | 2 | 3% |
| Player | Pos | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 9 | Season snaps | Avg share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Blackmon | S | 71 (100%) | 77 (100%) | 64 (100%) | 67 (92%) | 541 | 99% |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 71 (100%) | 32 (42%) | 64 (100%) | 72 (99%) | 501 | 93% |
| Justin Reid | S | 71 (100%) | 77 (100%) | 34 (53%) | 56 (77%) | 500 | 91% |
| Pete Werner | LB | 71 (100%) | 77 (100%) | 64 (100%) | 67 (92%) | 436 | 80% |
| Chase Young | DE | 51 (72%) | 53 (69%) | 46 (72%) | 52 (71%) | 392 | 72% |
| Jonas Sanker | S | 48 (68%) | 69 (90%) | 46 (72%) | 63 (86%) | 392 | 71% |
| Quincy Riley | CB | 56 (79%) | 60 (78%) | 3 (5%) | 3 (4%) | 367 | 68% |
| Kaden Elliss | LB | - | - | 64 (100%) | 73 (100%) | 342 | 100% |
| Carl Granderson | DE | 47 (66%) | 53 (69%) | 45 (70%) | 60 (82%) | 339 | 69% |
| Vernon Broughton | DT | - | 40 (52%) | 38 (59%) | 32 (44%) | 265 | 56% |
| Danny Stutsman | LB | 61 (86%) | 67 (87%) | - | 3 (4%) | 261 | 54% |
| Colby Wooden | DT | 48 (68%) | 45 (58%) | 44 (69%) | 40 (55%) | 254 | 46% |
| Martin Emerson Jr. | CB | 15 (21%) | 60 (78%) | 61 (95%) | 69 (95%) | 222 | 52% |
| Nathan Shepherd | DT | - | - | - | 32 (44%) | 207 | 62% |
| Cameron Jordan | DE | 31 (44%) | 38 (49%) | 23 (36%) | 12 (16%) | 200 | 43% |
| Khristian Boyd | DT | 38 (54%) | 28 (36%) | 24 (38%) | 29 (40%) | 190 | 40% |
| Davon Godchaux | DT | 18 (25%) | 8 (10%) | 18 (28%) | 12 (16%) | 163 | 30% |
| Tyree Wilson | DE | 13 (18%) | 24 (31%) | - | 20 (27%) | 111 | 32% |
| Christen Miller | DT | 28 (39%) | 22 (29%) | 18 (28%) | - | 93 | 32% |
| Anfernee Jennings | LB | - | - | 18 (28%) | 17 (23%) | 88 | 26% |
| Jordan Howden | S | 4 (6%) | 1 (1%) | 30 (47%) | 24 (33%) | 62 | 15% |
| John Ridgeway III | DT | 26 (37%) | - | - | - | 37 | 28% |
| Chris Rumph II | LB | 13 (18%) | 6 (8%) | - | - | 26 | 10% |
| Fadil Diggs | DE | - | - | - | - | 18 | 32% |
| Jaylan Ford | LB | - | 8 (10%) | - | - | 8 | 10% |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | S | - | 2 (3%) | - | - | 2 | 3% |