New Orleans Saints @ Houston Texans
Game Leaders
Team Stats
327
Total Yards
390
3
Turnovers
2
20
1st Downs
19
4-30
Penalties
3-22
8/15
3rd Down
3/11
0/2
4th Down
1/2
1/2
Red Zone
1/3
31:57
Possession
28:03
Game Information
Houston, TX

FOX
Referee:Mike Carey

Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 20 | 19 |
| Passing 1st downs | 15 | 11 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 4 | 8 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 8-15 | 3-11 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Total Plays | 69 | 59 |
| Total Yards | 327 | 390 |
| Total Drives | 11 | 12 |
| Yards per Play | 4.7 | 6.6 |
| Passing | 280 | 287 |
| Comp/Att | 33/49 | 21/33 |
| Yards per pass | 5.6 | 8.4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 1-10 | 1-6 |
| Rushing | 47 | 103 |
| Rushing Attempts | 19 | 25 |
| Yards per rush | 2.5 | 4.1 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 1-2 | 1-3 |
| Penalties | 4-30 | 3-22 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 31:57 | 28:03 |
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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