what was the best record in a season for the saints

The New Orleans Saints have had their best record in a season 4 times, with a record of 13-3.

	TEAM	REC	SEASON	W%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Saints	13-3	2019	.813	16	13	3	0	52	458	28.6	341	21.3	347	42.2	38.5
2	Saints	13-3	2018	.813	16	13	3	0	60	504	31.5	353	22.1	377	44.6	81.3
3	Saints	13-3	2011	.813	16	13	3	0	66	547	34.2	339	21.2	416	56.7	30.0
4	Saints	13-3	2009	.813	16	13	3	0	64	510	31.9	341	21.3	348	44.7	40.0
5	Saints	12-3	1987	.800	15	12	3	0	46	422	28.1	283	18.9	304
6	Saints	12-4	2020	.750	16	12	4	0	59	482	30.1	337	21.1	367	44.7	68.8
7	Saints	12-4	1992	.750	16	12	4	0	35	330	20.6	202	12.6	267	38.1	37.5
8	Saints	11-5	2017	.688	16	11	5	0	51	448	28.0	326	20.4	332	37.6	80.0
9	Saints	11-5	2013	.688	16	11	5	0	49	414	25.9	304	19.0	359	43.9	47.4
10	Saints	11-5	2010	.688	16	11	5	0	44	384	24.0	307	19.2	351	48.8	45.5
11	Saints	11-5	1991	.688	16	11	5	0	38	341	21.3	211	13.2	267	37.7	50.0
12	Saints	10-6	2006	.625	16	10	6	0	49	413	25.8	322	20.1	330	44.9	60.0
13	Saints	10-6	2000	.625	16	10	6	0	41	354	22.1	305	19.1	312	42.7	58.8
14	Saints	10-6	1988	.625	16	10	6	0	33	312	19.5	283	17.7	306
15	Saints	9-7	2002	.563	16	9	7	0	49	432	27.0	388	24.3	291	41.1	61.5
16	Saints	9-7	1989	.563	16	9	7	0	46	386	24.1	301	18.8	304
17	Saints	9-8	2023	.529	17	9	8	0	44	402	23.6	327	19.2	337	38.7	47.4
18	Saints	9-8	2021	.529	17	9	8	0	43	364	21.4	335	19.7	307	35.5	52.4
19	Saints	8-8	2008	.500	16	8	8	0	57	463	28.9	393	24.6	354	48.5	55.6
20	Saints	8-8	2004	.500	16	8	8	0	40	348	21.8	405	25.3	291	33.3	50.0
21	Saints	8-8	2003	.500	16	8	8	0	39	340	21.3	326	20.4	302	46.3	26.3
22	Saints	8-8	1993	.500	16	8	8	0	33	317	19.8	343	21.4	264	35.5	63.6
23	Saints	8-8	1990	.500	16	8	8	0	30	274	17.1	275	17.2	253
24	Saints	8-8	1983	.500	16	8	8	0	38	319	19.9	337	21.1	286
25	Saints	8-8	1979	.500	16	8	8	0	46	370	23.1	360	22.5	315

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Sun 9/20	NO	@	BAL	1:00 PM
Sun 9/27	LV	@	NO	4:25 PM
Mon 10/5	ATL	@	NO	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	MIN	@	NO	1:00 PM
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361

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Flowers

147

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3

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Rush TD Leaders

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Sack Leaders

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2.0

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59.0

41.0

39.0

37.0

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Opp PPG Rankings

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10.0

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Total Yards Rankings

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419.0

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Rush Yards Rankings

291.0

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174.0

165.0

152.0

Pass Yards Rankings

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361.0

334.0

324.0

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Sack Leaders

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Vikings	1	0	0	1.000
Bears	1	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	0	0	1.000
Packers	0	1	0	.000
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Falcons	0	1	0	.000
Buccaneers	0	1	0	.000
Saints	0	1	0	.000
Panthers	0	1	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	1	0	0	1.000
Cardinals	1	0	0	1.000
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Rams	0	1	0	.000

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Patriots	0	1	0	.000
Dolphins	0	1	0	.000
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Ravens	1	0	0	1.000
Steelers	1	0	0	1.000
Bengals	1	0	0	1.000
Browns	0	1	0	.000
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Jaguars	1	0	0	1.000
Texans	0	1	0	.000
Titans	0	1	0	.000
Colts	0	1	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Chiefs	0	0	0
Broncos	0	0	0
Chargers	0	1	0	.000