2006 New Orleans Saints Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 1st in the NFL's South Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Sean Payton (10-6)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

2006 New Orleans Saints Roster
2006 New Orleans Saints Results

The New Orleans Saints of the National Football League ended the 2006 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing first in the NFL's South Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

New Orleans moved the ball well, scoring 413 points, while the defensive squad allowed 322. Drew Brees led the charge, slinging for 4,418 yards. Reggie Bush topped pass catchers, grabbing 88 passes, while Marques Colston added 1,038 receiving yards.

Deuce McAllister carried the pigskin for a team-leading 1,057 yards for the Saints.

Mike McKenzie, Scott Fujita, Omar Stoutmire and Josh Bullocks each picked off 2 opponent throws. Will Smith paced the defensive unit with 10.5 quarterback sacks.

Sean Payton coached the team. The 2006 New Orleans Saints lost in the Conference Championship.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Drew Brees	554	356	64.3	4418	8.0	26	4.7	11	2.0	86	18	105	96.2
Jamie Martin	24	16	66.7	208	8.7	1	4.2	1	4.2	65	5	18	90.3
Joe Horn	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Reggie Bush	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0	0	0.0
Totals	580	372	64.1	4626	8.0	27	4.7	13	2.2	86	23	123

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Deuce McAllister	244	1057	4.3	57	10
Reggie Bush	155	565	3.6	18	6
Mike Karney	11	33	3.0	8	1
Drew Brees	42	32	0.8	16	0
Jamaal Branch	10	29	2.9	9	0
Devery Henderson	2	14	7.0	11	1
Fred McAfee	3	12	4.0	6	1
Aaron Stecker	4	11	2.8	4	0
Terrance Copper	1	8	8.0	8	0
Totals	472	1761	3.7	57	19

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Reggie Bush	88	742	8.4	74	2
Marques Colston	70	1038	14.8	86	8
Joe Horn	37	679	18.4	72	4
Devery Henderson	32	745	23.3	76	5
Deuce McAllister	30	198	6.6	24	0
Terrance Copper	23	385	16.7	48	3
Aaron Stecker	19	190	10.0	48	0
Mark Campbell	18	164	9.1	33	0
Mike Karney	15	96	6.4	12	2
Billy Miller	14	129	9.2	22	0
Ernie Conwell	8	57	7.1	15	1
Jamal Jones	6	108	18.0	41	1
Jamaal Branch	5	14	2.8	7	1
John Owens	4	44	11.0	25	0
Nate Lawrie	1	17	17.0	17	0
Lance Moore	1	10	10.0	10	0
Corey McIntyre	1	10	10.0	10	0
Totals	372	4626	12.4	86	27

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
John Carney	47	46	97.9	25	23	92.0	115
Billy Cundiff				1		0.0	0
Totals	47	46	97.9	26	23	88.5	115

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Steve Weatherford	77	3369	43.8	59
Totals	77	3369	43.8	59

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Reggie Bush	28	216	7.7	65	1
Michael Lewis	16	111	6.9	26	0
Lance Moore	6	45	7.5	25	0
Jay Bellamy	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	51	372	7.3	65	1

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Michael Lewis	37	914	24.7	51
Aaron Stecker	10	216	21.6	31
Jamal Jones	6	130	21.7	29
Terrance Copper	4	79	19.8	25
Fred McAfee	1	20	20.0	20
Mike Karney	1	10	10.0	10
Antwan Lake	1	8	8.0	8
Totals	60	1377	23.0	51

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Mike McKenzie	2	54	27.0	54
Scott Fujita	2	19	9.5	19
Josh Bullocks	2	14	7.0	14
Omar Stoutmire	2	10	5.0	10
Fred Thomas	1	9	9.0	9
Jason Craft	1	0	0.0	0
Mark Simoneau	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	11	106	9.6	54

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Will Smith	10.5
Charles Grant	6.0
Brian Young	5.5
Scott Shanle	4.0
Scott Fujita	3.5
Hollis Thomas	3.5
Josh Cooper	1.0
Roman Harper	1.0
Mark Simoneau	1.0
Antwan Lake	1.0
Willie Whitehead	1.0
Totals	38.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Scott Shanle	86	74	24	1	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Fujita	80.5	65	31	7	0	0	0	0	1
Josh Bullocks	64.5	57	15	7	0	0	0	0	1
Charles Grant	57.5	50	15	5	0	2	0	0	3
Fred Thomas	53.5	50	7	11	0	0	0	0	2
Omar Stoutmire	50	44	12	7
Jason Craft	45	43	4	5
Brian Young	41	36	10	1	0	1	0	0	0
Hollis Thomas	39	35	8	2	0	1	0	0	0
Mark Simoneau	48	34	28	1
Will Smith	42	33	18	3	0	1	0	0	3
Mike McKenzie	30.5	28	5	10
Roman Harper	26	25	2	3	0	0	0	0	1
Danny Clark	26	23	6
Terrence Melton	20.5	17	7		0	1	0	0	0
Steve Gleason	17.5	17	1
DeJuan Groce	16.5	16	1		0	0	0	0	1
Bryan Scott	14.5	13	3		0	0	0	0	1
Jay Bellamy	14	12	4	1
Willie Whitehead	11	9	4
Rodney Leisle	12	8	8		0	1	0	0	0
Josh Cooper	9	8	2	1
Curtis DeLoatch	8.5	8	1
Antwan Lake	8.5	8	1	2
Alfred Fincher	7.5	6	3
Eric Moore	4.5	4	1
Trevor Johnson	3.5	3	1
Rob Ninkovich	3	2	2	1
Deuce McAllister					3	2	4	1	0
Jahri Evans					0	2	0	0	0
Jammal Brown					0	1	0	0	0
Terrance Copper					2	1	0		0
Jamal Jones					0	1	0		0
Drew Brees					8	1	-3	0	0
Michael Lewis					3	1	0	0	0
Jon Stinchcomb					0	1	0	0	0
Reggie Bush					2	1	0		0
Jeff Faine					1	1	0	0	0
Jamie Martin					3	0	0	0	0
Billy Miller					1	0	0		0
Totals	840	728	224	68	23	19	1	1	14

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
John Carney									23	46	0			115
Deuce McAllister	10	0					1		0	0	0			66
Reggie Bush	6	2	1						0	0	0			54
Marques Colston		8							0	0	0			48
Devery Henderson	1	5							0	0	0			36
Joe Horn		4							0	0	0	1		26
Terrance Copper	0	3		0					0	0	0			18
Mike Karney	1	2		0					0	0	0			18
Curtis DeLoatch								1	0	0	0			6
Ernie Conwell		1							0	0	0			6
Jamal Jones		1		0					0	0	0			6
Jamaal Branch	0	1							0	0	0			6
Fred McAfee	1			0					0	0	0			6
Billy Miller		0							0	0	0	1		2
Totals	19	27	1	0	0	0	1	1	23	46	0	2	0	413