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New Orleans Saints snap counts vs. Carolina

The starters only needed one half to handle the Carolina Panthers before they turned it over to the backups.

NFL: New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

The final game of the regular season was practically over by halftime as the Saints went up 35 to 3. The second half saw the regular starters get some rest and the backups coming in to finish out the contest.

OFFENSIVE SNAPS

Player Pos Num Pct
Player Pos Num Pct
Larry Warford G 69 100%
Ryan Ramczyk T 69 100%
Erik McCoy C 69 100%
Drew Brees QB 56 81%
Josh Hill TE 55 80%
Terron Armstead T 54 78%
Andrus Peat G 49 71%
Michael Thomas WR 46 67%
Tre'Quan Smith WR 43 62%
Latavius Murray RB 37 54%
Taysom Hill QB 34 49%
Alvin Kamara RB 28 41%
Jared Cook TE 26 38%
Nick Easton C 20 29%
Will Clapp C 18 26%
Ted Ginn WR 18 26%
Ricky Ortiz FB 17 25%
Patrick Omameh G 15 22%
Lil'Jordan Humphrey WR 12 17%
Teddy Bridgewater QB 11 16%
Deonte Harris WR 8 12%
Dwayne Washington RB 5 7%
  • Terron Armstead and Andrus Peat saw a limited amount of snaps, with Omameh and Easton taking their spots later in the game.
  • Michael Thomas saw his lowest amount of snaps all season.
  • Deonte Harris continues to carve out a small role on the offense.
  • In the backfield, Kamara was outsnapped by Murray who saw the bulk of the carries.
  • Normally a good sign the game went the Saints way, backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and third string running back Dwayne Washington got on the field towards the end of the game.

DEFENSIVE SNAPS

Player Pos Num Pct
Player Pos Num Pct
P.J. Williams CB 71 100%
Janoris Jenkins CB 71 100%
Patrick Robinson CB 64 90%
A.J. Klein LB 55 77%
Chauncey Gardner-Johnson SS 50 70%
Trey Hendrickson DE 42 59%
Carl Granderson DE 39 55%
Justin Hardee CB 36 51%
David Onyemata DT 36 51%
Marshon Lattimore CB 36 51%
Demario Davis LB 36 51%
Craig Robertson LB 35 49%
D.J. Swearinger SS 33 46%
Cameron Jordan DE 33 46%
Malcom Brown NT 31 44%
Taylor Stallworth NT 30 42%
Shy Tuttle DT 29 41%
Mario Edwards DT 28 39%
Kiko Alonso LB 22 31%
J.T. Gray SS 4 6%
  • The only defenders to see all 71 defensive snaps were P.J. Williams and Janoris Jenkins.
  • Cameron Jordan took a backseat this game that had Trey Hendrickson and Carl Granderson playing 59% and 55% respectively.
  • D.J. Swearinger got his first game action in the black and gold, playing nearly half of all snaps (46%).
  • Craig Robertson got back on the field this week after only playing on special teams last week.