1991 New Orleans Saints Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 11-5
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Jim Mora (11-5)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

1991 New Orleans Saints Roster
1991 New Orleans Saints Results

The New Orleans Saints of the National Football League ended the 1991 season with a record of 11 wins and 5 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The defense proved to be a force, as the Saints led the league with just 211 points allowed. New Orleans scored 341 points. Bobby Hebert threw for 1,676 yards, and Steve Walsh played quarterback, too. Eric Martin topped pass catchers, grabbing 66 passes, while Floyd Turner added 927 receiving yards.

Fred McAfee carried the ball for a team-leading 494 yards, while Gill Fenerty also contributed to the rushing attack.

The larcenous defense led the way with 48 turnovers, topping in the league. Vince Buck and Gene Atkins each snatched 5 opponent throws. Pat Swilling paced the defensive unit with 17 quarterback sacks, leading the way for a team which created 50 sacks.

Jim Mora coached the team. The 1991 New Orleans Saints lost in the Wild Card.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Bobby Hebert	248	149	60.1	1676	6.8	9	3.6	8	3.2	65	16	134	79.0
Steve Walsh	255	141	55.3	1638	6.4	11	4.3	6	2.4	41	3	26	79.5
Mike Buck	2	1	50.0	61	30.5	0	0.0	1	50.0	61	0	0	56.3
Craig Heyward	1	1	100.0	44	44.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	44	0	0	118.8
Totals	506	292	57.7	3419	6.8	20	4.0	15	3.0	65	19	160

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Fred McAfee	109	494	4.5	34	2
Gill Fenerty	139	477	3.4	54	3
Craig Heyward	76	260	3.4	15	4
Dalton Hilliard	79	252	3.2	65	4
Buford Jordan	47	150	3.2	25	2
Bobby Hebert	18	56	3.1	16	0
Quinn Early	3	13	4.3	6	0
Bobby Morse	3	7	2.3	8	0
Tommy Barnhardt	1	0	0.0	0	0
Steve Walsh	8	0	0.0	3	0
Totals	483	1709	3.5	65	15

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Eric Martin	66	803	12.2	30	4
Floyd Turner	64	927	14.5	65	8
Quinn Early	32	541	16.9	52	2
Gill Fenerty	26	235	9.0	50	2
John Tice	22	230	10.5	22	0
Dalton Hilliard	21	127	6.0	14	1
Wesley Carroll	18	184	10.2	31	1
Hoby Brenner	16	179	11.2	21	0
Buford Jordan	15	92	6.1	19	1
Craig Heyward	4	34	8.5	22	1
Pat Newman	3	33	11.0	14	0
Greg Scales	3	23	7.7	14	0
Fred McAfee	1	8	8.0	8	0
Frank Wainright	1	3	3.0	3	0
Totals	292	3419	11.7	65	20

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Morten Andersen	38	38	100.0	32	25	78.1	113
Totals	38	38	100.0	32	25	78.1	113

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Tommy Barnhardt	86	3743	43.5	61
Totals	86	3743	43.5	61

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Vince Buck	31	260	8.4	52
Gill Fenerty	12	55	4.6	13
Bobby Morse	1	2	2.0	2
Totals	44	317	7.2	52

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Gene Atkins	20	368	18.4	27
Stanford Jennings	12	213	17.8	24
Quinn Early	9	168	18.7	34
Bobby Morse	3	60	20.0	21
Gill Fenerty	2	28	14.0	14
Buford Jordan	2	18	9.0	18
Fred McAfee	1	14	14.0	14
Vencie Glenn	1	10	10.0	10
Totals	50	879	17.6	34

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Gene Atkins	5	198	39.6	79	0
Vince Buck	5	12	2.4	12	0
Vencie Glenn	4	35	8.8	18	0
Reggie Jones	3	61	20.3	51	0
Toi Cook	3	54	18.0	22	0
Brett Maxie	3	33	11.0	31	1
Sam Mills	2	13	6.5	8	0
Pat Swilling	1	39	39.0	39	1
Vaughan Johnson	1	19	19.0	19	0
Bennie Thompson	1	14	14.0	14	0
Stan Petry	1	4	4.0	4	0
Totals	29	482	16.6	79	2

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Pat Swilling	17.0
Rickey Jackson	11.5
Frank Warren	7.0
Wayne Martin	3.5
Gene Atkins	3.0
Jim Wilks	2.0
Robert Goff	2.0
James Williams	1.0
Sam Mills	1.0
Les Miller	1.0
Renaldo Turnbull	1.0
Totals	50.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FF
Sam Mills	102	102	0	0	0	2	0	2
Gene Atkins	75	75	0	0	0	2	0	4
Pat Swilling	60	60	0	0	0	1	5	6
Rickey Jackson	59	59	0		0	4	4	3
Brett Maxie	58	58	0	0	0	1	0	0
Vaughan Johnson	50	50	0	0	0	1	0	0
Vince Buck	45	45	0	0	0	3	0	0
Reggie Jones	41	41	0	0
Toi Cook	36	36	0	0
Vencie Glenn	30	30	0	0	0	1	0	1
James Williams	29	29	0		0	1	0	0
Frank Warren	27	27	0
Wayne Martin	22	22	0		0	1	0	1
Renaldo Turnbull	20	20	0		0	1	0	1
Robert Goff	19	19	0
Les Miller	13	13	0
Milton Mack	12	12	0
Bennie Thompson	9	9	0	0	0	2	0	0
Joel Smeenge	2	2	0		0	1	0	0
Bobby Hebert					5	2	-19	0
Steve Walsh					3	1	-20	0
Hoby Brenner					0	1	4	0
Dalton Hilliard					3	1	0	0
Buford Jordan					2	1	0	0
Richard Cooper					0	1	0	0
Stanford Jennings					1	0	0	0
Floyd Turner					1	0	0	0
Gill Fenerty					1	0	0	0
Eric Martin					2	0	0	0
Quinn Early					2	0	0	0
Fred McAfee					2	0	0	0
John Tice					1	0	0	0
Joel Hilgenberg					1	0	-12	0
Totals	709	709	0	0	24	28	-38	18

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Morten Andersen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	38	0			113
Floyd Turner	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			48
Gill Fenerty	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			30
Dalton Hilliard	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			30
Craig Heyward	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			30
Eric Martin	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			24
Buford Jordan	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Fred McAfee	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Quinn Early	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Wesley Carroll	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Pat Swilling	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			6
Frank Warren	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0			6
Brett Maxie	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			6
Totals	15	20	0	0	0	2	0	1	25	38	0	0	0	341