1998 New Orleans Saints Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-10
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Mike Ditka (6-10)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
1998 New Orleans Saints Roster
1998 New Orleans Saints Results

The New Orleans Saints of the National Football League ended the 1998 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses, finishing third in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.

New Orleans chalked up 305 points, while the defensive squad gave up 359. Billy Tolliver threw for 1,427 yards, and Kerry Collins played quarterback, too. Cam Cleeland grabbed 54 passes, while Sean Dawkins added 823 receiving yards.

Lamar Smith carried the ball for a team-leading 457 yards for the Saints.

Sammy Knight picked off 6 opponent throws. La'Roi Glover topped the defensive unit with 10 quarterback sacks, topping a defense credited with 47 sacks.

Mike Ditka coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Billy Tolliver19911055.314277.284.042.082118883.1
Kerry Collins1919449.212026.342.1105.2892114054.5
Danny Wuerffel1196252.16955.854.254.2642313166.3
Billy Hobert231147.81707.414.300.03521787.2
Lamar Smith2150.02010.0150.000.02000125.0
Aaron Craver100.000.000.000.000039.6
Totals53527852.035146.6193.6193.689 57376

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Lamar Smith1384573.333 1
Aaron Craver451804.025 2
Ray Zellars561622.915 1
Troy Davis551432.614 1
Wilmont Perry301224.119 0
Kerry Collins231134.920 1
Danny Wuerffel11605.518 0
Billy Tolliver11433.916 0
Andre Hastings33210.70
Billy Hobert2136.514 0
Totals37413253.533 6

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Cam Cleeland5468412.753 6
Sean Dawkins5382315.564 1
Andre Hastings3545513.089 3
Aaron Craver332146.549 2
Keith Poole2450921.282 2
Lamar Smith2424910.435 2
Troy Davis16996.219 0
Brett Bech1426418.972 3
Eric Guliford1012412.424 0
Ray Zellars10505.014 0
John Farquhar11313.013 0
Josh Wilcox11010.010 0
Scott Slutzker11010.010 0
Tony Johnson188.00
Wilmont Perry122.00
Totals278351412.689 19

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Doug Brien3131100.0222090.991
Totals3131100.0222090.991

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Mark Royals88401745.664
Doug Brien27236.037
Totals90408945.464

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Andre Hastings2230714.076 0
Eric Guliford1010110.140 0
Totals3240812.876 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Qadry Ismail2859021.139 0
Eric Guliford1843123.934 0
Aaron Craver721230.3100 1
Earl Little46416.020 0
Troy Davis22110.519 0
Brett Bech12020.020 0
Andre Hastings11616.016 0
Jared Tomich100.00
Totals62135421.8100 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Sammy Knight617128.591 2
Tyronne Drakeford47619.032 1
Chad Cota4164.00
Rob Kelly210452.079 1
Fred Weary26432.063 1
Alex Molden23517.524 0
La'Roi Glover100.00
Totals2146622.291 5

Sacks:


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Total Scoring:




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