The New Orleans Saints are 0-1 in the NFC South so far in the 2026 season. They are scoring 30 points per game (10th in the NFL) and allowing 31 (23rd in the NFL).
On offense, the New Orleans Saints are averaging 501 total yards per game (3rd in the NFL), with 410 passing (1st in the NFL) and 91 rushing (21st in the NFL).
Defensively, the New Orleans Saints are allowing 371 yards per game (19th in the NFL) and 31 points per game.
The full New Orleans Saints roster, depth chart and season schedule each have their own page on Statz NFL.
Frequently asked questions
How did the Saints do in Week 1 of 2026?
New Orleans lost to the Lions 31–30 in Detroit — 469 total yards, a 47% third-down rate and one sack, with Chris Olave going for 182.
What is the Saints’ record this season?
The Saints are 0-1 after Week 1, 1st in the NFC South, ranked #25 in the Statz power rankings with a -2.1 net rating.
How did the Saints perform last season (2025)?
The Saints went 6-11, 4th in the NFC South, missed the playoffs, and ranked 28th in the NFL in points per game.
Who are the Saints’ key players in 2026?
Tyler Shough (410 pass yds/g), Travis Etienne Jr. (46 rush yds/g), Chris Olave and Juwan Johnson lead the offense.
What are the Saints’ Super Bowl odds?
Best price +15000 across the books we track. The Statz model gives them a 0.8% title chance — 12th in the NFC.
Who do the Saints play next?
Week 2 at the Baltimore Ravens, M&T Bank Stadium, Sunday 1:00 PM ET. The model projects 26–16 Baltimore (79% win probability).