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2001 New Orleans Saints
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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 333 points (20.8/g), 13th of 31 in the NFL.
Allowed 409 points (25.6/g), 27th.
Differential of -76 points (-4.8/g), 24th.
Expected W-L: 6.1-9.9.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -5 (-0.3/g), 21st.
Coached by Jim Haslett (7-9-0)
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2001 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 9 | box | W | 1-0 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 24 | 6 | 17 | 301 | 192 | 109 | 12 | 251 | 126 | 125 | 3 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 30 | box | L | 1-1 | @ | New York Giants | 13 | 21 | 20 | 330 | 256 | 74 | 1 | 13 | 253 | 100 | 153 | 1 |
| 4 | Sun | October 7 | box | W | 2-1 | Minnesota Vikings | 28 | 15 | 20 | 370 | 210 | 160 | 1 | 16 | 340 | 306 | 34 | 3 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 14 | box | W | 3-1 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 27 | 25 | 21 | 358 | 160 | 198 | 3 | 13 | 218 | 184 | 34 | 3 |
| 6 | Sun | October 21 | box | L | 3-2 | Atlanta Falcons | 13 | 20 | 16 | 276 | 213 | 63 | 1 | 12 | 297 | 173 | 124 | 2 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 28 | box | W | 4-2 | @ | St. Louis Rams | 34 | 31 | 15 | 320 | 238 | 82 | 2 | 25 | 474 | 426 | 48 | 8 |
| 8 | Sun | November 4 | box | L | 4-3 | New York Jets | 9 | 16 | 13 | 246 | 138 | 108 | 4 | 12 | 272 | 130 | 142 | 2 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 11 | box | L | 4-4 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 27 | 28 | 24 | 488 | 336 | 152 | 1 | 21 | 415 | 251 | 164 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 18 | box | W | 5-4 | Indianapolis Colts | 34 | 20 | 25 | 378 | 221 | 157 | 18 | 339 | 262 | 77 | 1 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 25 | box | L | 5-5 | @ | New England Patriots | 17 | 34 | 23 | 428 | 307 | 121 | 2 | 26 | 432 | 241 | 191 | |
| 12 | Sun | December 2 | box | W | 6-5 | Carolina Panthers | 27 | 23 | 25 | 432 | 307 | 125 | 2 | 11 | 150 | 101 | 49 | 1 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 9 | box | W | 7-5 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 28 | 10 | 19 | 379 | 265 | 114 | 2 | 20 | 230 | 180 | 50 | 2 |
| 14 | Mon | December 17 | box | L | 7-6 | St. Louis Rams | 21 | 34 | 17 | 310 | 242 | 68 | 2 | 21 | 365 | 309 | 56 | 2 | |
| 15 | Sun | December 23 | box | L | 7-7 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 21 | 48 | 16 | 271 | 230 | 41 | 4 | 23 | 364 | 207 | 157 | |
| 16 | Sun | December 30 | box | L | 7-8 | Washington Redskins | 10 | 40 | 12 | 213 | 113 | 100 | 4 | 19 | 263 | 90 | 173 | 1 | |
| 17 | Sun | January 6 | box | L | 7-9 | San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 38 | 11 | 126 | 86 | 40 | 6 | 22 | 407 | 269 | 138 | 1 | |