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 RosterTeam 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 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.
The Saints moved the ball well, scoring 413 points, and 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 New Orleans.
Mike McKenzie, Josh Bullocks, Omar Stoutmire and Scott Fujita 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 | TDs | Michael Lewis | 37 | 914 | 24.7 | 51 | 0 | Aaron Stecker | 10 | 216 | 21.6 | 31 | 0 | Jamal Jones | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 29 | 0 | Terrance Copper | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 25 | 0 | Fred McAfee | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | Mike Karney | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | Antwan Lake | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 60 | 1377 | 23.0 | 51 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Mike McKenzie | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 54 | 0 | Scott Fujita | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 19 | 0 | Josh Bullocks | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 | Omar Stoutmire | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | Fred Thomas | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | Jason Craft | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Mark Simoneau | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 11 | 106 | 9.6 | 54 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Will Smith | 10.5 | 0.0 | Charles Grant | 6.0 | 0.0 | Brian Young | 5.5 | 0.0 | Scott Shanle | 4.0 | 0.0 | Scott Fujita | 3.5 | 0.0 | Hollis Thomas | 3.5 | 0.0 | Josh Cooper | 1.0 | 0.0 | Roman Harper | 1.0 | 0.0 | Mark Simoneau | 1.0 | 0.0 | Antwan Lake | 1.0 | 0.0 | Willie Whitehead | 1.0 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 38.0 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Jason Craft | 45 | 43 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Will Smith | 42 | 33 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Mike McKenzie | 30.5 | 28 | 5 | 10 | 0 | Roman Harper | 26 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Danny Clark | 26 | 23 | 6 | 0 | Terrence Melton | 20.5 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Steve Gleason | 17.5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Willie Whitehead | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | Rodney Leisle | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Josh Cooper | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Curtis DeLoatch | 8.5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | Antwan Lake | 8.5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Alfred Fincher | 7.5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | Eric Moore | 4.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Trevor Johnson | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | Rob Ninkovich | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Jamal Jones | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Jeff Faine | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jamie Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Billy Miller | 1 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 46 | 0 | 115 | Deuce McAllister | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | Reggie Bush | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | Marques Colston | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | Devery Henderson | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | Joe Horn | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | Terrance Copper | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Mike Karney | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Curtis DeLoatch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Ernie Conwell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Jamal Jones | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Jamaal Branch | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Fred McAfee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Billy Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 19 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 413 |
