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Team tables split by side of the ball, and the Side control hides the half you are not reading. The defensive tables are the offensive ones read from the other end: what a team allowed is what its opponents gained. The roster is everyone who played for the team that season, with each line showing what he did HERE rather than his whole year. One roster table serves every position, so a passing column is a dash for a lineman. A dash means no number for that cell, or a zero in a roster column that counts.

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New Orleans Saints

New Orleans Saints top all 32 teams in passes defended, at 5.8 per game.

1 is best, whichever way the stat runs — a defensive row at 1 allowed the fewest. The count after each slash is how many teams were placed; a rate skips those with too small a sample. Red to green by where the placing sits. A stat with no better end is left unpainted.

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Record▶
Games Played17
Scoring▶
Points23.69/32
Points Allowed19.28/32
Point Differential4.47/32
PassingOffense▶
Passing Yards248.513/32
Pass Attempts35.69/32
Yards per Attempt7.017/32
Passing Touchdowns288/32
Interceptions Thrown1110/32
Sacks Allowed2.18/32
Passing EPA1.214/32
Passing AllowedDefense▶
Passing Yards Allowed221.69/32
Pass Attempts Faced32.822/32
Yards per Attempt Allowed6.810/32
Passing Touchdowns Allowed2216/32
Passing EPA Allowed-3.47/32
RushingOffense▶
Carries28.210/32
Rushing Yards102.521/32
Yards per Carry3.631/32
Rushing Touchdowns1318/32
Rushing EPA-3.124/32
Rushing AllowedDefense▶
Rushing Yards Allowed119.922/32
Carries Faced27.216/32
Yards per Carry Allowed4.422/32
Rushing Touchdowns Allowed104/32
Rushing EPA Allowed-2.113/32
Moving the ChainsOffense▶
Passing First Downs11.712/32
Rushing First Downs6.615/32
Pass RushDefense▶
Sacks228/32
Quarterback Hits4.530/32
Scrambles Allowed2.427/32
Scramble Rate Allowed6.1%27/32
Scramble Yards Allowed21.232/32
Tackles for Loss3.625/32
TakeawaysDefense▶
Interceptions183/32
Passes Defended5.81/32
Forced Fumbles829/32
Defensive Touchdowns114/32
Ball SecurityOffense▶
Fumbles Lost79/32
Kicking▶
Field Goals Made3013/32
Field Goals Attempted378/32
Field Goal Rate81.1%25/32
Discipline▶
Penalties5.614/32
Penalty Yards49.820/32
TendenciesOffense▶
Offensive Plays66.811/32
Shotgun Rate63.5%25/32
Seconds per Play30.76/32
Pass Rate in Close Games50.1%24/32
Pass Rate Over Expected-3.924/32
Play-Action Rate12.4%32/32
No-Huddle Rate8.2%18/32
Pre-Snap Motion Rate29.8%31/32
Red-Zone Trips3.69/32
Week by week
WeekPLAYSSEC/PLAYPASS%PROEPA%NO-HUDDLEMOTION
1 · TEN6330.551%-3.313%8%25%
2 · CAR7429.151%+1.615%8%24%
3 · GB6124.656%-1.75%3%20%
4 · TB6431.965%+6.419%11%27%
5 · NE6831.947%-6.410%1%15%
6 · HOU8228.254%-2.817%15%27%
7 · JAC9027.458%+1.55%21%28%
8 · IND6529.950%-1.216%8%37%
9 · CHI6234.550%-2.28%3%29%
10 · MIN6728.956%+5.70%19%15%
12 · ATL7127.748%-10.210%11%25%
13 · DET6630.733%-20.323%0%47%
14 · CAR5035.335%-14.115%4%58%
15 · NYG5933.854%-0.717%0%58%
16 · LAR5932.650%-1.67%14%27%
17 · TB6735.838%-12.911%3%25%
18 · ATL6734.642%-13.032%1%31%

The Tendencies card above, one game at a time. Pass% and PROE count close-game plays only: 1st and 2nd down, neither team far ahead.

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