The 1997 roster for the Saints included Heath Shuler at quarterback, Ray Zellars at running back, Andre Hastings at wide receiver, John Farquhar at tight end and Jerry Fontenot at offensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 |  | T. Ackerman | OL | 6'4" | 295 | 9/6/1972 | 25 | Eastern Washington |
| 2 | 27 | | V. Adams | DB | 5'10" | 201 | 9/12/1973 | 24 | Eastern Michigan |
| 3 | 50 | | I. Aleaga | LB | 6'1" | 251 | 4/4/1973 | 24 | Washington |
| 4 | 21 | | E. Allen | DB | 5'10" | 190 | 11/22/1965 | 32 | Arizona State |
| 5 | 51 | | D. Barnes | LB | 6'0" | 261 | 9/11/1974 | 23 | Oregon |
| 6 | 24 | | M. Bates | RB | 6'2" | 239 | 1/16/1973 | 24 | Arizona State |
| 7 | 89 | | B. Bech | WR | 6'1" | 201 | 8/20/1971 | 26 | Louisiana State |
| 8 | 40 | | W. Bender | RB | 5'10" | 230 | 8/2/1970 | 27 | Southern California |
| 9 | 10 | | D. Brien | K | 5'11" | 190 | 11/24/1970 | 27 | California |
| 10 | 37 | | J. Cherry | DB | 6'1" | 210 | 5/30/1973 | 24 | California |
| 11 | 53 | | D. Davis | LB | 6'1" | 235 | 12/17/1972 | 25 | Kansas |
| 12 | 73 | | I. Davis | OL | 6'3" | 320 | 4/8/1972 | 25 | Arkansas |
| 13 | 28 | | T. Davis | RB | 5'7" | 191 | 9/14/1975 | 22 | Iowa State |
| 14 | 56 | | E. Dixon | LB | 6'1" | 240 | 10/17/1971 | 26 | South Carolina |
| 15 | 87 | | J. Farquhar | TE | 6'6" | 278 | 3/22/1972 | 25 | Duke |
| 16 | 55 | | M. Fields | LB | 6'2" | 244 | 11/9/1972 | 25 | Washington State |
| 17 | 62 | | J. Fontenot | OL | 6'3" | 300 | 11/21/1966 | 31 | Texas A&M |
| 18 | 60 | | K. Gammon | OL | 6'4" | 250 | 10/23/1968 | 29 | Pittsburg State |
| 19 | 97 | | L. Glover | DL | 6'2" | 290 | 7/4/1974 | 23 | San Diego State |
| 20 | 38 | | D. Greer | DB | 5'9" | 178 | 9/11/1974 | 23 | Texas A&M |
| 21 | 84 | | E. Guliford | WR | 5'8" | 180 | 10/25/1969 | 28 | Arizona State |
| 22 | 52 | | R. Harvey | LB | 6'1" | 235 | 9/11/1966 | 31 | Tulane |
| 23 | 88 | | A. Hastings | WR | 6'1" | 190 | 11/7/1971 | 26 | Georgia |
| 24 | 89 | | M. Hayes | WR | 5'11" | 195 | 1/1/1973 | 24 | Michigan |
| 25 | 23 | | C. Hewitt | DB | 6'0" | 210 | 7/22/1974 | 23 | Cincinnati |
More Saints Stats
Team Leaders 
PASS
1,792
Shough
RUSH
471
Kamara
REC
1,044
Olave
Team Rankings
PPG
17.0
29th
OPP PPG
22.5
14th
RUSH YDS/G
92.8
30th
PASS YDS/G
229.0
18th
2025 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | |
7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | |
6 | 9 | 0 | .400 | |
 Saints | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 |
Panthers
Buccaneers
NFL 2025 Leaders
NFL 2025 Rankings
NFL Fantasy 2025
NFL 2025 Betting
NFL 2025 Standings
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - x | 12 | 3 | 0 | .800 |
 Bills - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
 Dolphins - e | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
9 | 6 | 0 | .600 | |
7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | |
 Bengals - e | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 |
 Browns - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
10 | 5 | 0 | .667 | |
8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | |
 Titans - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - x | 12 | 3 | 0 | .800 |
 Chargers - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 |
 Raiders - e | 2 | 13 | 0 | .133 |
Steelers
Ravens
Texans
Colts| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 10 | 5 | 0 | .667 |
 Cowboys - e | 6 | 8 | 1 | .433 |
 Commanders - e | 4 | 11 | 0 | .267 |
 Giants - e | 2 | 13 | 0 | .133 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
9 | 5 | 1 | .633 | |
8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | |
 Vikings - e | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | |
7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | |
 Falcons - e | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 |
| Saints - e | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - x | 12 | 3 | 0 | .800 |
 49ers - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
 Rams - x | 11 | 4 | 0 | .733 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
Packers
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