Team season

1972 New Orleans Saints

NFC South · 14 indexed games

2–11–1

Regular season

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Playoffs

Conference rank

215–361

Points for–against

Conference rank is derived from indexed winning percentage, wins and point differential; it is not an official tiebreaker seed.

Postseason path

Playoff games

This team did not appear in the indexed postseason.

Season highlights

Best games from 1972

Postseason stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential indexed games to the top.

New Orleans Saints vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Oct 22, 1972

New Orleans Saints vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 3, 1972

Los Angeles Rams vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Nov 26, 1972

Kansas City Chiefs vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Sep 25, 1972

New England Patriots vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 10, 1972

Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Oct 15, 1972

Green Bay Packers vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 17, 1972

New Orleans Saints vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Nov 19, 1972

New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 12, 1972

Philadelphia Eagles vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Oct 29, 1972

New Orleans Saints vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Sep 17, 1972

New Orleans Saints vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Oct 8, 1972

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