1977 New Orleans Saints Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 3-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Hank Stram (3-11)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
1977 New Orleans Saints Roster
The New Orleans Saints of the National Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 3 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.
The Saints scored 232 points, but the leaky defense yielded 336. Chuck Muncie carried the ball for a team-leading 811 yards for New Orleans, while Tony Galbreath also buoyed the ground attack.
Archie Manning passed for 1,284 yards. Tony Galbreath topped all receivers, grabbing 41 passes, while Henry Childs added 518 receiving yards, while Don Herrmann contributed to the receiving game, too.
Chuck Crist picked off 4 opponent throws.
Hank Stram coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 232
Regular Season Points Against: 336
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 18, 1977 | Green Bay Packers 24 at New Orleans Saints 20 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 25, 1977 | New Orleans Saints 19 at Detroit Lions 23 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| October 2, 1977 | New Orleans Saints 42 at Chicago Bears 24 | W | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 9, 1977 | San Diego Chargers 14 at New Orleans Saints 0 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 16, 1977 | New Orleans Saints 7 at Los Angeles Rams 14 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 23, 1977 | New Orleans Saints 31 at St. Louis Cardinals 49 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 1-5-0 | ||
| October 30, 1977 | Los Angeles Rams 26 at New Orleans Saints 27 | W | 1-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
| November 6, 1977 | New Orleans Saints 7 at Philadelphia Eagles 28 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-6-0 | ||
| November 13, 1977 | San Francisco 49ers 10 at New Orleans Saints 7 | L | 1-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-7-0 | OT | |
| November 20, 1977 | Atlanta Falcons 20 at New Orleans Saints 21 | W | 2-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-7-0 | ||
| November 27, 1977 | New Orleans Saints 17 at San Francisco 49ers 20 | L | 2-3-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-8-0 | ||
| December 4, 1977 | New York Jets 16 at New Orleans Saints 13 | L | 2-4-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-9-0 | ||
| December 11, 1977 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 33 at New Orleans Saints 14 | L | 2-5-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-10-0 | ||
| December 18, 1977 | New Orleans Saints 7 at Atlanta Falcons 35 | L | 2-5-0 | 1-6-0 | 3-11-0 |
