1994 New Orleans Saints season

1994 New Orleans Saints season
Head coachJim Mora
Home fieldLouisiana Superdome
Results
Record7–9
Division place2nd NFC West
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Pro BowlersT Willie Roaf
DE Wayne Martin

The 1994 New Orleans Saints season was the team's 28th as a member of the National Football League (NFL). They were unable to match their previous season's output of 8–8, winning only seven games.[1] The team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season.

Offseason

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NFL Draft

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Main article: 1994 NFL Draft
1994 New Orleans Saints draft
Round Pick Player Position College Notes
1 13 Joe Johnson *  Defensive end Louisville
2 44 Mario Bates  Running back Arizona State
3 79 Winfred Tubbs *  Linebacker Texas
4 116 Doug Nussmeier  Quarterback Idaho
5 142 Herman Carroll  Defensive end Mississippi State
5 143 Craig Novitsky  Guard UCLA
6 176 Derrell Mitchell  Wide receiver Texas Tech
7 213 Lance Lundberg  Offensive tackle Nebraska
      Made roster    *   Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

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Personnel

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Staff

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1994 New Orleans Saints staff

Front office

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning – Russell Paternostro


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Roster

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1994 New Orleans Saints roster
Quarterbacks (QB)

Running backs (RB)

Wide receivers (WR)

Tight ends (TE)

Offensive linemen (OL)

Defensive linemen (DL)

Linebackers (LB)

Defensive backs (DB)

Special teams

Practice squad


53 active, 8 inactive, 2 practice squad Reserve


Rookies in italics

Regular season

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Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance
1 September 4 Kansas City Chiefs L 30–17 0–1 Louisiana Superdome 69,362
2 September 11 Washington Redskins L 24–38 0–2 Louisiana Superdome 58,049
3 September 18 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers W 9–7 1–2 Tampa Stadium 45,522
4 September 25 at San Francisco 49ers L 13–24 1–3 Candlestick Park 63,971
5 October 2 New York Giants W 27–22 2–3 Louisiana Superdome 55,076
6 October 9 at Chicago Bears L 7–17 2–4 Soldier Field 63,822
7 October 16 San Diego Chargers L 22–36 2–5 Louisiana Superdome 50,565
8 October 23 Los Angeles Rams W 37–34 3–5 Louisiana Superdome 47,908
9 Bye
10 November 6 at Minnesota Vikings L 20–21 3–6 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 57,564
11 November 13 Atlanta Falcons W 33–32 4–6 Louisiana Superdome 60,313
12 November 20 at Los Angeles Raiders L 19–24 4–7 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 41,722
13 November 28 San Francisco 49ers L 14–35 4–8 Louisiana Superdome 61,304
14 December 4 at Los Angeles Rams W 31–15 5–8 Anaheim Stadium 34,960
15 December 11 at Atlanta Falcons W 29–20 6–8 Georgia Dome 61,307
16 December 19 Dallas Cowboys L 24–16 6–9 Louisiana Superdome 67,323
17 December 24 at Denver Broncos W 30–28 7–9 Mile High Stadium 64,445
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

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NFC West
W L T PCT PF PA STK
(1) San Francisco 49ers 13 3 0 .813 505 296 L1
New Orleans Saints 7 9 0 .438 348 407 W1
Atlanta Falcons 7 9 0 .438 317 385 W1
Los Angeles Rams 4 12 0 .250 286 365 L7

References

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  1. ^ 1994 New Orleans Saints
  2. ^ "1994 New Orleans Saints Draftees". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  3. ^ "All-Time Roster". NewOrleansSaints.com. Archived from the original on June 18, 2012. Retrieved February 28, 2011.


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