Personnel
Staff
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
| Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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| 1995 New Orleans Saints season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Jim Mora |
| Home field | Louisiana Superdome |
| Results | |
| Record | 7–9 |
| Division place | 5th NFC West |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
| Pro Bowlers | T Willie Roaf CB Eric Allen |
The 1995 New Orleans Saints season was the 29th season in Saints history.
| 1995 New Orleans Saints draft | |||||
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | Mark Fields * | Linebacker | Washington State | |
| 2 | 44 | Ray Zellars | Running back | Notre Dame | |
| 3 | 75 | Mike Verstegen | Guard | Wisconsin | |
| 4 | 108 | Dameian Jeffries | Defensive end | Alabama | |
| 5 | 148 | William Strong | Defensive back | North Carolina State | |
| 6 | 184 | Lee DeRamus | Wide receiver | Wisconsin | |
| 7 | 242 | Travis Davis | Defensive back | Notre Dame | |
| Made roster * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career | |||||
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
| Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 3 | San Francisco 49ers | L 22–24 | 0–1 | Louisiana Superdome | 66,627 |
| 2 | September 10 | at St. Louis Rams | L 13–17 | 0–2 | Busch Memorial Stadium | 59,335 |
| 3 | September 17 | Atlanta Falcons | L 24–27 (OT) | 0–3 | Louisiana Superdome | 57,442 |
| 4 | September 24 | at New York Giants | L 29–45 | 0–4 | Giants Stadium | 72,619 |
| 5 | October 1 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 10–15 | 0–5 | Louisiana Superdome | 43,938 |
| 6 | Bye | |||||
| 7 | October 15 | Miami Dolphins | W 33–30 | 1–5 | Louisiana Superdome | 55,628 |
| 8 | October 22 | at Carolina Panthers | L 3–20 | 1–6 | Memorial Stadium | 55,484 |
| 9 | October 29 | at San Francisco 49ers | W 11–7 | 2–6 | 3Com Park | 65,272 |
| 10 | November 5 | St. Louis Rams | W 19–10 | 3–6 | Louisiana Superdome | 43,120 |
| 11 | November 12 | Indianapolis Colts | W 17–14 | 4–6 | Louisiana Superdome | 44,122 |
| 12 | November 19 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 24–43 | 4–7 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome | 58,108 |
| 13 | November 26 | Carolina Panthers | W 34–26 | 5–7 | Louisiana Superdome | 39,580 |
| 14 | December 3 | at New England Patriots | W 31–17 | 6–7 | Foxboro Stadium | 59,876 |
| 15 | December 10 | at Atlanta Falcons | L 14–19 | 6–8 | Georgia Dome | 54,603 |
| 16 | December 16 | Green Bay Packers | L 23–34 | 6–9 | Louisiana Superdome | 50,132 |
| 17 | December 24 | at New York Jets | W 12–0 | 7–9 | Giants Stadium | 28,885 |
| Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. | ||||||
| NFC West | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| (2) San Francisco 49ers | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 457 | 258 | L1 |
| (6) Atlanta Falcons | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 362 | 349 | W1 |
| St. Louis Rams | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 309 | 418 | L3 |
| Carolina Panthers | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 289 | 325 | L1 |
| New Orleans Saints | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 319 | 348 | W1 |
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