| 12-3 | Lost Wild Card |
| Record | Outcome |
The New Orleans Saints finished the regular season with a 12-3 record. They went 6-1 at home and 6-2 on the road. Including the playoffs, the New Orleans Saints went 12-4. Their final game was a loss in the Wild Card Round to the Minnesota Vikings.
The 1987 New Orleans Saints played in the West Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1987 New Orleans Saints went 4-1 against their NFC West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles RamsRams | 2-0 | 100% | +44 |
| Atlanta FalconsFalcons | 1-0 | 100% | +38 |
| San Francisco 49ers49ers | 1-1 | 50.0% | 0 |
Yes, the New Orleans Saints made the Playoffs in 1987. They lost their only game against the Minnesota Vikings in the Wild Card Round.
The New Orleans Saints finished the regular season with a point differential of +139. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Saints could have been expected to have about 10.8 wins, or a 11-4 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1987 New Orleans Saints went 4-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Saints went 2-1.
The 1987 New Orleans Saints did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1987 New Orleans Saints was a 9 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the New Orleans Saints had during the 1987 regular season was 1 game, which occured 3 separate times.
= Playoff Team
= Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 13, 1987 Sun, Sep 13 | vs Cleveland BrownsBrowns | Win W 28 - 21 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 20, 1987 Sun, Sep 20 | @ Philadelphia EaglesEagles | Loss L 17 - 27 | |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 4, 1987 Sun, Oct 4 | vs Los Angeles RamsRams | Win W 37 - 10 | |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 11, 1987 Sun, Oct 11 | @ St. Louis CardinalsCardinals | Loss L 19 - 24 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 18, 1987 Sun, Oct 18 | @ Chicago BearsBears | Win W 19 - 17 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 25, 1987 Sun, Oct 25 | vs San Francisco 49ers49ers | Loss L 22 - 24 | |
| 8 | Sun, Nov 1, 1987 Sun, Nov 1 | @ Atlanta FalconsFalcons | Win W 38 - 0 | |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 8, 1987 Sun, Nov 8 | @ Los Angeles RamsRams | Win W 31 - 14 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 15, 1987 Sun, Nov 15 | @ San Francisco 49ers49ers | Win W 26 - 24 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 22, 1987 Sun, Nov 22 | vs New York GiantsGiants | Win W 23 - 14 | |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 29, 1987 Sun, Nov 29 | @ Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers | Win W 20 - 16 | |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 6, 1987 Sun, Dec 6 | vs Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers | Win W 44 - 34 | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 13, 1987 Sun, Dec 13 | vs Houston OilersOilers | Win W 24 - 10 | |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 20, 1987 Sun, Dec 20 | @ Cincinnati BengalsBengals | Win W 41 - 24 | |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 27, 1987 Sun, Dec 27 | vs Green Bay PackersPackers | Win W 33 - 24 | |
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| Wild Card Wild Card Round | Sun, Jan 3, 1988 Sun, Jan 3, 1988 | vs Minnesota VikingsVikings | Loss L 10 - 44 | |
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