Updated: Monday October 6, 5:03 AM
 TEAMS
 PLAYERS

STATISTICAL MATCHUP

San Francisco 49ers
2-3
 VS 
New Orleans Saints
2-2
League rank in parentheses
Rushing Offense
Teams Rushes Yds Yds/Rush Yds/Game
49ers 119 (21st)  551 (15th)  4.6 (8th)  110.2 (18th) 
Saints 103 (26th)  348 (27th)  3.4 (30th)  87.0 (25th) 
NFL Average 126  526  4.2  115.3 
Passing Offense
Teams Att Comp Pct Yds/Att Yds Yds/Game
49ers 140 (18th)  82 (23rd)  58.6 (21st)  7.0 (11th)  986 (14th)  197.2 (18th) 
Saints 148 (13th)  107 (5th)  72.3 (1st)  8.8 (1st)  1309 (4th)  327.3 (1st) 
NFL Average 145  89  61.2  6.5  940  206.0 
Total Offense
Teams Rush Yds/Game Pass Yds/Game Total Yds/Game Pts/Game
49ers 110.2 (18th)  197.2 (18th)  307.4 (21st)  23.0 (13th) 
Saints 87.0 (25th)  327.3 (1st)  414.3 (3rd)  27.8 (7th) 
NFL Average 115.3  206.0  321.3  22.4 
Special Teams
Teams Kickoff Ret Avg Punt Ret Avg Net Punt Avg FG Pct
49ers 24.0 (10th)  12.8 (3rd)  42.3 (9th)  83.3 (18th) 
Saints 20.3 (25th)  19.0 (1st)  37.9 (23rd)  66.7 (29th) 
NFL Average 22.8  9.3  40.3  87.2 
Rushing Defense
Teams Rushes Yds Yds/Rush Yds/Game
49ers 168 (30th)  642 (25th)  3.8 (11th)  128.4 (23rd) 
Saints 94 (3rd)  491 (14th)  5.2 (31st)  122.8 (19th) 
NFL Average 126  526  4.2  115.3 
Passing Defense
Teams Att Comp Pct Yds/Att Yds Yds/Game
49ers 164 (22nd)  97 (21st)  59.1 (11th)  6.6 (15th)  1078 (25th)  215.6 (20th) 
Saints 147 (16th)  87 (15th)  59.2 (12th)  6.8 (21st)  997 (19th)  249.3 (29th) 
NFL Average 145  89  61.2  6.5  940  206.0 
Total Defense
Teams Rush Yds/Game Pass Yds/Game Total Yds/Game Pts/Game
49ers 128.4 (23rd)  215.6 (20th)  344.0 (21st)  25.4 (23rd) 
Saints 122.8 (19th)  249.3 (29th)  372.0 (27th)  25.0 (21st) 
NFL Average 115.3  206.0  321.3  22.4 
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