New Orleans Saints
Week 6
| NYG D vs NO | NO D vs NYG | |
|---|---|---|
| QBs | #21 | #18 |
| RBs | #18 | #32 |
| WRs | #15 | #12 |
| TEs | #18 | #26 |
| Pass (EPA) | #14 | #29 |
| Run (EPA) | #30 | #27 |
Each defense's rank in fantasy points allowed to that position (EPA for pass and run), entering Week 6. 1 = stingiest, 32 = softest: green is the softer matchup.
Our Week 6 projectionsNO players
Our projections and position ranks this week, the same numbers as the weekly rankings.
Offense
Through W5Play stylerank 1 = most
2026 through Week 5. Rank among the 32 offenses (1 = best unless noted). Tap a tile for the full name.
Quarterback
Who gets the ball
Target treeshare of team targets
Backfieldshare of team carries
Travis Etienne: 50% of carries inside the 5 · Kendre Miller: 40% of carries inside the 5 · Alvin Kamara: 25% of carries inside the 5 · Tyler Shough: 25% of carries inside the 5
Game log
Newest first. Pass rate with pass rate over expected (PROE), plays and the implied team total before the game. Leaders: passing, top rusher, top WR and TE by targets.
Defense
Fantasy points allowedPPR, by position and week
| Avg | W1 | W2 | W3 | W4 | W5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 16.9#19 | 16.4 | 14.8 | 22.2 | 12.7 | 18.3 |
| RB | 31.5#32 | 36.4 | 21.5 | 23.7 | 53.4 | 22.4 |
| WR | 29.7#12 | 37.2 | 31.5 | 18.3 | 31.0 | 30.7 |
| TE | 16.7#26 | 11.3 | 10.9 | 39.8 | 9.6 | 12.0 |
Rank = the 32 defenses on PPR points allowed to that position a game (1 = stingiest, 32 = softest). Colors compare each week to every defense that week.
Where they give it upby depth and side
Big number: points a game this defense allows to that position in the zone; # = its rank of 32. Depth is air yards at the catch point. 5 games, through Week 5. Tap a zone for the detail.
Defense numbersrank 1 = best
2025 shells: Cover 3 40%, Cover 1 17%, Cover 2 15%, Cover 4 9%. Man/zone and shells are charted after the season, so 2025 is the latest. 2026 front from FTN charting through Week 5.
Schedule
P / R = the opponent's rank against the pass and the run (EPA, 1 = best defense, 32 = worst). Color = the average of the two: green is the softer schedule. Gold underline = fantasy playoffs.
Depth & injuries
WR Jordyn Tyson and RB Travis Etienne are on IR (hamstrings); with the Week 8 bye, Week 9 is the earliest return for both. Alvin Kamara and Kendre Miller handle the backfield.
Depth chart as of Oct 14, 2026. Changes since Oct 8: Barion Brown new at WR4; Kevin Austin Jr. off the top of the WR chart.
Injury reportWeek 6, official
No QB, RB, WR or TE on the Week 6 report.