New Orleans Saints @ Houston Texans
4-7, 1-5 Away
6
4-7, 1-5 Away
6-5, 4-2 Home
24
6-5, 4-2 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
268
Total Yards
362
1
Turnovers
1
14
1st Downs
23
10-82
Penalties
6-40
3/12
3rd Down
6/13
0/1
4th Down
0/0
0/3
Red Zone
3/4
23:37
Possession
36:23
Game Information
Houston, TX
Side Judge:Allen Baynes
Back Judge:Keith Ferguson
Referee:John Hussey
Down Judge:Wayne Mackie
Umpire:Bruce Stritesky
Line Judge:Ron Marinucci
Field Judge:Jimmy Buchanan
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 14 | 23 |
| Passing 1st downs | 11 | 11 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 2 | 9 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 1 | 3 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-12 | 6-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 56 | 66 |
| Total Yards | 268 | 362 |
| Total Drives | 10 | 11 |
| Yards per Play | 4.8 | 5.5 |
| Passing | 218 | 195 |
| Comp/Att | 25/44 | 21/27 |
| Yards per pass | 4.7 | 7.0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 2-10 | 1-10 |
| Rushing | 50 | 167 |
| Rushing Attempts | 10 | 38 |
| Yards per rush | 5.0 | 4.4 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-3 | 3-4 |
| Penalties | 10-82 | 6-40 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 23:37 | 36:23 |
2025 Standings
National Football Conference
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 311 | 380 |
| Tampa Bay | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 380 | 411 |
| Atlanta | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 353 | 401 |
| New Orleans | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 306 | 383 |
American Football Conference
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | 474 | 336 |
| Houston | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 404 | 295 |
| Indianapolis | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 466 | 412 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 284 | 478 |
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