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2005 New Orleans Saints

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Record: 3-13-0, Finished 4th in NFC South Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 235 points (14.7/g), 31st of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 398 points (24.9/g), 28th.
 Differential of -163 points (-10.2/g), 30th.
 Expected W-L: 3.6-12.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -24 (-1.5/g), 31st.

Coached by Jim Haslett (3-13-0)

2005 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 11 box W 1-0 @ Carolina Panthers 23 20 21 291 190 101 2 20 350 209 141 4
2 Mon September 19 box L 1-1 New York Giants 10 27 23 422 350 72 6 15 257 165 92 1
3 Sun September 25 box L 1-2 @ Minnesota Vikings 16 33 15 296 182 114 4 21 420 274 146
4 Sun October 2 box W 2-2 Buffalo Bills 19 7 23 333 166 167 13 208 67 141 2
5 Sun October 9 box L 2-3 @ Green Bay Packers 3 52 14 254 159 95 5 21 309 215 94
6 Sun October 16 box L 2-4 Atlanta Falcons 31 34 32 456 245 211 2 21 266 106 160 1
7 Sun October 23 box L 2-5 @ St. Louis Rams 17 28 24 332 213 119 2 16 298 189 109 1
8 Sun October 30 box L 2-6 Miami Dolphins 6 21 14 203 113 90 2 20 342 154 188 2
9 Sun November 6 box L 2-7 Chicago Bears 17 20 15 283 150 133 4 15 314 131 183 3
10 Bye Week
11 Sun November 20 box L 2-8 @ New England Patriots 17 24 23 425 338 87 1 20 326 194 132 1
12 Sun November 27 box W 3-8 @ New York Jets 21 19 18 269 172 97 19 360 242 118
13 Sun December 4 box L 3-9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3 10 16 279 214 65 4 14 248 115 133
14 Mon December 12 box L 3-10 @ Atlanta Falcons 17 36 22 332 207 125 1 19 406 279 127 1
15 Sun December 18 box L 3-11 Carolina Panthers 10 27 15 277 183 94 6 19 326 165 161 2
16 Sat December 24 box L 3-12 Detroit Lions 12 13 19 273 226 47 1 14 279 208 71 1
17 Sun January 1 box L 3-13 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13 27 18 306 235 71 3 14 285 136 149

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 235 5031 1017 4.9 312 308 553 3343 15 24 5.6 182 423 1688 8 4.0 89 43 19 41
Team Defense 398 4994 946 5.3 281 241 418 2849 20 10 6.4 145 503 2145 16 4.3 103 19 9 33
Lg Rank Offense 31 20 12 11 14 26 30 20 22 18 27 15 31 31
Lg Rank Defense 28 14 12 1 3 17 26 28 26 27 23 26 29 27

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
2 Aaron Brooks 29 QB 13 13 3-10-0 240 431 55.7 2882 13 3.0 17 3.9 66 6.7 5.2 12.0 221.7 70.0 33 202 5.8 4.4 7.1
4 Todd Bouman 33 16 3 0-3-0 68 122 55.7 722 2 1.6 7 5.7 43 5.9 3.5 10.6 45.1 54.7 8 59 5.1 2.8 6.2
Team Total 28.3 16 3-13-0 308 553 55.7 3604 15 2.7 24 4.3 66 6.5 4.8 11.7 225.3 66.6 41 261 5.6 4.1 6.9
Opp Total 16 241 418 57.7 3014 20 4.8 10 2.4 7.2 6.6 12.5 188.4 86.2 25 165 6.4 5.9

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
32 Antowain Smith 33 RB 16 7 166 659 3 42 4.0 41.2 10.4 12 46 3.8 0 8 0.8 2.9 705 3 2
27 Aaron Stecker 30 RET 15 4 95 363 0 32 3.8 24.2 6.3 35 281 8.0 0 41 2.3 18.7 644 0 3
26 Deuce McAllister 27 rb 5 5 93 335 3 26 3.6 67.0 18.6 17 117 6.9 0 22 3.4 23.4 452 3 0
2 Aaron Brooks 29 QB 13 13 45 281 2 22 6.2 21.6 3.5 281 2 4
4 Todd Bouman 33 16 3 8 15 0 6 1.9 0.9 0.5 15 0 4
28 Anthony Thomas 28 4 0 7 12 0 4 1.7 3.0 1.8 2 8 4.0 0 6 0.5 2.0 20 0 0
44 Mike Karney 24 FB 16 14 6 12 0 3 2.0 0.8 0.4 10 61 6.1 0 10 0.6 3.8 73 0 0
83 Donte Stallworth 25 WR 16 13 2 2 0 3 1.0 0.1 0.1 70 945 13.5 7 43 4.4 59.1 947 7 1
19 Devery Henderson 23 14 3 1 9 0 9 9.0 0.6 0.1 22 343 15.6 3 66 1.6 24.5 352 3 0
87 Joe Horn 33 WR 13 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 49 654 13.3 1 30 3.8 50.3 654 1 2
86 Zachary Hilton 25 te 15 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 35 396 11.3 1 29 2.3 26.4 396 1 0
81 Az-Zahir Hakim 28 RET 12 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 34 489 14.4 2 42 2.8 40.8 489 2 1
85 Ernie Conwell 33 TE 9 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 13 165 12.7 1 31 1.4 18.3 165 1 1
89 Lamont Hall 31 16 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 36 6.0 0 8 0.4 2.3 36 0 0
88 Nate Poole 28 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 63 21.0 0 42 0.4 9.0 63 0 0
Team Total 28.3 16 423 1688 8 42 4.0 105.5 26.4 308 3604 11.7 15 66 19.3 225.3 5292 23 23
Opp Total 16 503 2145 16 4.3 134.1 31.4 241 2849 11.8 20 15.1 178.1 4994 36 19

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
81 Az-Zahir Hakim 28 RET 12 2 34 260 0 42 7.6 9 171 0 29 19.0 920
27 Aaron Stecker 30 RET 15 4 31 672 0 46 21.7 1316
25 Fred McAfee 37 16 0 22 485 0 34 22.0 485
84 Michael Lewis 34 2 0 4 8 0 5 2.0 8 137 0 20 17.1 145
83 Donte Stallworth 25 WR 16 13 7 52 0 27 7.4 999
89 Lamont Hall 31 16 4 2 9 0 5 4.5 45
98 Willie Whitehead 32 RDT 16 15 2 12 0 12 6.0 12
32 Antowain Smith 33 RB 16 7 1 30 0 30 30.0 735
22 Fred Thomas 32 RCB 16 11 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 28.3 16 46 320 0 42 7.0 75 1516 0 46 20.2 7128
Opp Total 16 33 0 61 1404 0 23.0

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
17 Mitch Berger 33 P 16 0 71 3066 69 0 43.2
3 John Carney 41 K 16 0 1 1 13 12 6 4 12 8 32 25 78.1% 22 22 100.0%
Team Total 28.3 16 1 1 13 12 6 4 12 8 32 25 78.1% 22 22 100.0% 71 3066 69 0 43.2
Opp Total 16 39 31 79.5% 43 43 100.0% 76 3466 45.6

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
57 Colby Bockwoldt 24 RLB 16 16 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 60 29
22 Fred Thomas 32 RCB 16 11 3.0 2 4 0 4 11 0 0 2 0 0 61 19
24 Dwight Smith 27 SS 15 15 1.0 2 53 0 28 7 2 1 0 0 0 63 10
59 Ronald McKinnon 32 MLB 16 9 0 0 0 0 1 61 17
29 Josh Bullocks 22 FS 16 13 1 51 0 51 6 53 14
91 Will Smith 24 lde 16 9 8.5 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 1 -2 0 48 12
94 Charles Grant 27 RDE 16 14 2.5 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 23 0 44 18
34 Mike McKenzie 29 LCB 15 15 1 11 0 11 6 0 1 0 0 0 41 5
66 Brian Young 28 LDT 16 16 38 13
52 Sedrick Hodge 27 LLB 13 12 0 0 0 0 1 36 15
21 Jason Craft 29 16 4 1.0 3 63 0 39 5 2 0 0 0 0 34 4
35 Fakhir Brown 28 12 4 0 0 0 0 6 33 1
55 Courtney Watson 25 mlb 9 6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 28 9
93 Darren Howard 29 LDE 12 9 3.5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 -2 0 24 9
98 Willie Whitehead 32 RDT 16 15 0.5 0 0 1 0 0 24 11
92 Tony Bryant 29 16 1 4.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 5 0 18 8
97 Johnathan Sullivan 24 15 0 0 0 0 0 2 20 9
51 Terrence Melton 28 15 2 0 0 0 0 1 20 8
53 T.J. Slaughter 28 10 1 1 0 0 0 1 18 4
37 Steve Gleason 28 13 1 12 2
20 Jay Bellamy 33 3 3 8 2
23 Fred Booker 27 12 0 7 2
56 Alfred Fincher 22 11 0 7 1
40 Mel Mitchell 26 13 0 6 1
50 James Allen 26 3 0 4 1
2 Aaron Brooks 29 QB 13 13 4 2 -12 0
4 Todd Bouman 33 16 3 4 0 0 0
27 Aaron Stecker 30 RET 15 4 3 0 0 0
87 Joe Horn 33 WR 13 13 2 0 0 0
25 Fred McAfee 37 16 0 2 0 0 0
28 Siddeeq Shabazz 24 2 0 1 0
32 Antowain Smith 33 RB 16 7 2 0 0 0
85 Ernie Conwell 33 TE 9 9 1 0 0 0
81 Az-Zahir Hakim 28 RET 12 2 1 0 0 0
61 Montrae Holland 25 RG 15 10 0 1 0 0
84 Michael Lewis 34 2 0 1 0 0 0
83 Donte Stallworth 25 WR 16 13 0 1 0 0 0
33 Joey Thomas 25 5 0 0 1
Team Total 28.3 16 25.0 10 182 0 51 66 9 23 12 12 0 769 225
Opp Total 16 41 19 10 2

Scoring Summary

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No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
3 John Carney 41 K 16 0 22 25 97
83 Donte Stallworth 25 WR 16 13 7 42
19 Devery Henderson 23 14 3 3 18
26 Deuce McAllister 27 rb 5 5 3 18
32 Antowain Smith 33 RB 16 7 3 18
2 Aaron Brooks 29 QB 13 13 2 12
81 Az-Zahir Hakim 28 RET 12 2 2 12
85 Ernie Conwell 33 TE 9 9 1 6
86 Zachary Hilton 25 te 15 6 1 6
87 Joe Horn 33 WR 13 13 1 6
Team Total 28.3 16 8 15 22 25 235
Opp Total 16 16 20 43 31 2 398