| 5-9 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The New Orleans Saints finished the regular season with a 5-9 record. They went 4-3 at home and 1-6 on the road.
The 1974 New Orleans Saints played in the West Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1974 New Orleans Saints went 3-3 against their NFC West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsFalcons | 2-0 | 100% | +11 |
| Los Angeles RamsRams | 1-1 | 50.0% | -11 |
| San Francisco 49ers49ers | 0-2 | 0.0% | -18 |
No, the Saints didn't make the Playoffs in 1974.
The New Orleans Saints finished the regular season with a point differential of -97. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Saints could have been expected to have about 3.5 wins, or a 4-10 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1974 New Orleans Saints went 2-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Saints went 1-0.
The 1974 New Orleans Saints did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1974 New Orleans Saints was a 2 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the New Orleans Saints had during the 1974 regular season was 2 games, which occured 4 separate times.
= Playoff Team
= Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 15, 1974 Sun, Sep 15 | vs San Francisco 49ers49ers | Loss L 13 - 17 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 22, 1974 Sun, Sep 22 | @ Los Angeles RamsRams | Loss L 0 - 24 | |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 29, 1974 Sun, Sep 29 | vs Atlanta FalconsFalcons | Win W 14 - 13 | |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 6, 1974 Sun, Oct 6 | @ Chicago BearsBears | Loss L 10 - 24 | |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 13, 1974 Sun, Oct 13 | @ Denver BroncosBroncos | Loss L 17 - 33 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 20, 1974 Sun, Oct 20 | @ Atlanta FalconsFalcons | Win W 13 - 3 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 27, 1974 Sun, Oct 27 | vs Philadelphia EaglesEagles | Win W 14 - 10 | |
| 8 | Sun, Nov 3, 1974 Sun, Nov 3 | @ Detroit LionsLions | Loss L 14 - 19 | |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 10, 1974 Sun, Nov 10 | vs Miami DolphinsDolphins | Loss L 0 - 21 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 17, 1974 Sun, Nov 17 | vs Los Angeles RamsRams | Win W 20 - 7 | |
| 11 | Mon, Nov 25, 1974 Mon, Nov 25 | vs Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers | Loss L 7 - 28 | |
| 12 | Sun, Dec 1, 1974 Sun, Dec 1 | @ Minnesota VikingsVikings | Loss L 9 - 29 | |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 8, 1974 Sun, Dec 8 | vs St. Louis CardinalsCardinals | Win W 14 - 0 | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 15, 1974 Sun, Dec 15 | @ San Francisco 49ers49ers | Loss L 21 - 35 | |
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