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Updated June 3, 2026

New Orleans Saints

Fantasy football 2026 roster, rankings, and matchup analysis for the Saints. Refreshed daily from live NFL stats.

Primary
Secondary

Division

NFC South

Conference

NFC

2026 Bye Week

Week 8

Ranked Players

7

New Orleans Saints 2026 Fantasy Outlook

The New Orleans Saints play in the NFC South and compete in the NFC conference. This page tracks the full fantasy-relevant roster for the 2026 NFL season, ranked by 2025 per-game production and refreshed daily from live NFL stats. If a player is on the active roster and inside the top tier at their position, you will find them here.

Across the four main fantasy positions, we currently rank 7 New Orleans Saints players inside the 2026 top tiers. 2 quarterbacks, 3 running backs, 1 wide receiver, 1 tight end. Tyler Shough leads the group with 14.4 fantasy points per game in 2025 and is the most likely anchor of any New Orleans Saints-heavy fantasy stack.

The New Orleans Saints are on bye in Week 8, which means every fantasy manager rostering one of their players needs bench depth or a waiver-wire plan locked in for that week.

DraftCall's AI matchup engine lets you pit any New Orleans Saints player against any other NFL starter in seconds, factoring in matchup, recent form, and scoring format. Use this page as your starting point for weekly start or sit decisions involving the Saints.

New Orleans Saints 2026 Schedule Outlook

Primetime Games

1

TNF, SNF, MNF

Toughest Stretch

W3-5

16.8 avg opp PPG allowed

Easiest Stretch

W11-13

19.2 avg opp PPG allowed

Playoffs SoS

18.6

Weeks 14-17

Saint-Denis · W7 vs PIT

New Orleans Saints 2026 Schedule

WeekOpponentDateTimeTVH/A
W1@ Detroit LionsSun, Sep 131:00 PM ET13:00FOXAWAY
W2@ Baltimore RavensSun, Sep 201:00 PM ET13:00CBSAWAY
W3Las Vegas RaidersSun, Sep 274:25 PM ET16:25CBSHOME
W4Atlanta FalconsMon, Oct 58:15 PM ET20:15ESPNHOME
W5Minnesota VikingsSun, Oct 111:00 PM ET13:00FOXHOME
W6@ New York GiantsSun, Oct 181:00 PM ET13:00FOXAWAY
W7Pittsburgh SteelersSun, Oct 259:30 AM ET09:30NFL NetHOME
W8BYE
W9Cleveland BrownsSun, Nov 81:00 PM ET13:00CBSHOME
W10Carolina PanthersSun, Nov 151:00 PM ET13:00FOXHOME
W11@ Chicago BearsSun, Nov 221:00 PM ET13:00FOXAWAY
W12@ Cincinnati BengalsSun, Nov 291:00 PM ET13:00CBSAWAY
W13Green Bay PackersSun, Dec 61:00 PM ET13:00FOXHOME
W14@ Carolina PanthersSun, Dec 131:00 PM ET13:00CBSAWAY
W15@ Tampa Bay BuccaneersSun, Dec 201:00 PM ET13:00FOXAWAY
W16Arizona CardinalsSun, Dec 271:00 PM ET13:00FOXHOME
W17@ Atlanta FalconsSun, Jan 31:00 PM ET13:00FOXAWAY
W18Tampa Bay BuccaneersSun, Jan 10TBDHOME

Quarterbacks (2)

Running Backs (3)

Wide Receivers (1)

Tight Ends (1)

New Orleans Saints Fantasy FAQ

Who is the New Orleans Saints's top fantasy player in 2026?

Tyler Shough leads the New Orleans Saints in fantasy production with 14.4 PPG in the 2025 regular season across 11 games. He is the highest-ranked Saints player on our 2026 draft board.

When is the New Orleans Saints bye week in 2026?

The New Orleans Saints are on bye in Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season. Plan roster depth accordingly.

How many New Orleans Saints players are fantasy relevant for 2026?

We currently rank 7 New Orleans Saints players inside the top tiers at QB, RB, WR, and TE for 2026 fantasy football. This list refreshes daily from live NFL stats.

What division do the New Orleans Saints play in?

The New Orleans Saints play in the NFC South division of the National Football Conference.

Are the New Orleans Saints a good team to stack in fantasy?

Stacking New Orleans Saints players in fantasy makes sense when the offense is projected for high-scoring games. With Tyler Shough as the focal point, any stack that pairs him with a secondary target has real correlation upside. Use DraftCall to compare any Saints stack against alternatives before committing.

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