2016 New Orleans Saints Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 7-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's South Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Sean Payton (7-9)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
2016 New Orleans Saints Roster
The New Orleans Saints of the National Football League ended the 2016 season with a record of 7 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the NFL's South Division of the National Football Conference.
The Saints piled up points with 469 points, while the leaky defense surrendered 454. Drew Brees directed the offense, slinging for 5,208 yards. Michael Thomas grabbed 92 passes, while Brandin Cooks added 1,173 receiving yards. Willie Snead provided receiving help, too.
Mark Ingram carried the ball for a team-leading 1,043 yards for New Orleans.
Jairus Byrd, Kenny Vaccaro and Sterling Moore each intercepted 2 opponent throws. Cameron Jordan sacked opposing passers 7.5 times.
Sean Payton coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 469
Regular Season Points Against: 454
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2016 | Oakland Raiders 35 at New Orleans Saints 34 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 18, 2016 | New Orleans Saints 13 at New York Giants 16 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 26, 2016 | Atlanta Falcons 45 at New Orleans Saints 32 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| October 2, 2016 | New Orleans Saints 35 at San Diego Chargers 34 | W | 0-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 16, 2016 | Carolina Panthers 38 at New Orleans Saints 41 | W | 1-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| October 23, 2016 | New Orleans Saints 21 at Kansas City Chiefs 27 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| October 30, 2016 | Seattle Seahawks 20 at New Orleans Saints 25 | W | 2-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| November 6, 2016 | New Orleans Saints 41 at San Francisco 49ers 23 | W | 2-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| November 13, 2016 | Denver Broncos 25 at New Orleans Saints 23 | L | 2-3-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-5-0 | ||
| November 17, 2016 | New Orleans Saints 20 at Carolina Panthers 23 | L | 2-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
| November 27, 2016 | Los Angeles Rams 21 at New Orleans Saints 49 | W | 3-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-6-0 | ||
| December 4, 2016 | Detroit Lions 28 at New Orleans Saints 13 | L | 3-4-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-7-0 | ||
| December 11, 2016 | New Orleans Saints 11 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 | L | 3-4-0 | 2-4-0 | 5-8-0 | ||
| December 18, 2016 | New Orleans Saints 48 at Arizona Cardinals 41 | W | 3-4-0 | 3-4-0 | 6-8-0 | ||
| December 24, 2016 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24 at New Orleans Saints 31 | W | 4-4-0 | 3-4-0 | 7-8-0 | ||
| January 1, 2017 | New Orleans Saints 32 at Atlanta Falcons 38 | L | 4-4-0 | 3-5-0 | 7-9-0 |
