Lions vs. Saints: Snap counts and playing time percentages

The New Orleans Saints clearly didn’t get the memo that a big game was at stake when playing the Detroit Lions on Sunday, and fell 28-13 at home. How bad was it? The Saints offense entered the fourth quarter with just 6 points. Here’s the snap counts (Note: All data is provided by the NFL).

Offense

• Senio Kelmete, Andrus Peat, Max Unger, Jahri Evans, Zach Strief, Drew Brees, 61 (100%)
• Michael Thomas, 52 (85%)
• Brandin Cooks, 51 (84%)
• Willie Snead, 48 (79%)
• Coby Fleener, 41 (67%)
• Travaris Cadet, 24 (39%)
• Mark Ingram, 20 (33%)
• John Phillips, 19 (31%)
• John Kuhn, Tim Hightower, 13 (21%)
• Josh Hill, 10 (16%)
• Brandon Coleman, 7 (11%)
• Tim Lelito, 5 (8%)
• Tommylee Lewis, 2 (3%)

Defense

• Kenny Vaccaro, 70 (100%)
• Vonn Bell, Delvin Breaux, Sterling Moore, 66 (99%)
• Jairus Byrd, Cameron Jordan, Dannell Ellerbe, 66 (94%)
• Craig Robertson, 63 (90%)
• Nick Fairley, 47 (67%)
• Sheldon Rankins, 44 (63%)
• Paul Kruger, 38 (54%)
• Tyeler Davison, 27 (39%)
• David Onyemata, 24 (34%)
• Darryl Tapp, 19 (27%)
• B.W. Webb, 16 (23%)
• Stephone Anthony, 8 (11%)
• Nathan Stupar, Kasim Edebali, 4 (6%)
• Roman Harper, 1 (1%)

Special Teams (Top 5)

• Nate Stupar, 23
• Stephone Anthony, Shiloh Keo, Chris Banjo, Travaris Cadet, 17
• Tommylee Lewis, 16
• Kasim Edebali, 15
• Darryl Tapp, 14