2008 New Orleans Saints Season Stats
The 2008 New Orleans Saints went 8-8. They scored 463 points and allowed 393, 1st in the league on offense and 26th on defense. That was 4th in the NFC South.
Team details
- Record: 8-8
- Points for: 463 (1st)
- Points against: 393 (26th)
- Division: NFC South
Offense and defense with league ranks
| Stat | Offense | Rank | Defense | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 463 | 1 | 393 | 26 |
| Total yards | 6571 | 1 | 5432 | 23 |
| Passing yards | 4977 | 1 | 3547 | 23 |
| Rushing yards | 1594 | 28 | 1885 | 17 |
| First downs | 354 | 2 | 299 | 18 |
| Turnovers | 25 | 21 | 20 | 24 |
| Third down % | 48.5% | 2 | 39.8% | 19 |
| Red zone % | 60.3% | 6 | 48.3% | 9 |
| Yards per drive | 36.71 | 2 | 30.86 | 21 |
2008 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2008-09-07 | W | 24-20 |
| 2 | at Washington Commanders | 2008-09-14 | L | 24-29 |
| 3 | at Denver Broncos | 2008-09-21 | L | 32-34 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | 2008-09-28 | W | 31-17 |
| 5 | Minnesota Vikings | 2008-10-06 | L | 27-30 |
| 6 | Las Vegas Raiders | 2008-10-12 | W | 34-3 |
| 7 | at Carolina Panthers | 2008-10-19 | L | 7-30 |
| 8 | Los Angeles Chargers | 2008-10-26 | W | 37-32 |
| 10 | at Atlanta Falcons | 2008-11-09 | L | 20-34 |
| 11 | at Kansas City Chiefs | 2008-11-16 | W | 30-20 |
| 12 | Green Bay Packers | 2008-11-24 | W | 51-29 |
| 13 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2008-11-30 | L | 20-23 |
| 14 | Atlanta Falcons | 2008-12-07 | W | 29-25 |
| 15 | at Chicago Bears | 2008-12-11 | L | 24-27 |
| 16 | at Detroit Lions | 2008-12-21 | W | 42-7 |
| 17 | Carolina Panthers | 2008-12-28 | L | 31-33 |
2008 fantasy leaders (PPR)
| Player | Pos | G | PPR Pts | PPR Finish | VBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | QB | 16 | 302.7 | QB1 | 98.6 |
| Lance Moore | WR | 16 | 229.8 | WR16 | 34.2 |
| Pierre Thomas | RB | 15 | 191.9 | RB21 | 14.7 |
| Reggie Bush | RB | 10 | 186.4 | RB22 | 0.0 |
| Marques Colston | WR | 10 | 153.0 | WR36 | 0.0 |
| Devery Henderson | WR | 15 | 132.6 | WR46 | 0.0 |
| Billy Miller | TE | 12 | 108.9 | TE16 | 0.0 |
| Deuce McAllister | RB | 13 | 108.6 | RB47 | 0.0 |
| Jeremy Shockey | TE | 12 | 94.3 | TE22 | 0.0 |
| Robert Meachem | WR | 8 | 66.9 | WR87 | 0.0 |