The 1996 New Orleans Saints Defense
1996 New Orleans Saints Sack Leaders
| Sacks | |
|---|---|
| Wayne Martin | 11 |
| Joe Johnson | 7.5 |
| Renaldo Turnball | 6.5 |
| Darrin Mickell | 3 |
| Willie Broughton | 2 |
| Mark Fields | 2 |
| Richard Harvey | 2 |
| Alex Molden | 2 |
| Brady Smith | 2 |
| Austin Robbins | 1 |
| Fred Stokes | 1 |
| Winfred Tubbs | 1 |
| Totals | 41 |
Interceptions
| NO | Yards | Average | Longest | TDs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Newman | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Greg Jackson | 3 | 2 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Mark McMillian | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Alex Molden | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Eric Allen | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Winfred Tubbs | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Totals | 12 | 114 | 9.5 | 33 | 0 |
Top Tacklers
| Tackles | Solo | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winfred Tubbs | 112 | 84 | 28 |
| Mark Fields | 107 | 85 | 22 |
| Wayne Martin | 88 | 73 | 15 |
| Greg Jackson | 92 | 72 | 20 |
| Anthony Newman | 81 | 60 | 21 |
| Mark McMillian | 81 | 60 | 21 |
| Joe Johnson | 60 | 50 | 10 |
| Eric Allen | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Richard Harvey | 44 | 37 | 7 |
| Rufus Porter | 43 | 34 | 9 |
| Darren Mickell | 33 | 26 | 7 |
| Austin Robbins | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Alex Molden | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Willie Broughton | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Brady Smith | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Renaldo Turnbull | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Tyrone Hughes | 123 | 10 | 3 |
| Brian Jones | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Je’Rod Cherry | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Fred Stokes | 7 | 6 | 1 |
1996 New Orleans Saints Total Defense
| Points | AVG PPG | Yards | AVG YPG | Plays | Avg/Play | 1st Downs | Turnovers | NFL Rank | NFC Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 339 | 21.1 | 4910 | 306.8 | 1027 | 4.8 | 287 | 22 | 13†| 8†|
| †Defensive Rankings based on Total Yards given up. | ||||||||||