1988 New Orleans Saints schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 10-6-0 | 0-0 | 5131 | 3085 | 2046 | 32 | 306 | 5106 | 3327 | 1779 | 32 | 286 |
The New Orleans Saints' twenty-second season was in 1988, and it was the third season Jim E. Mora (Sr.) served as the head coach of the team. The Saints played their home games at Louisiana Superdome. They finished the season 10-6-0, 5-3-0 at home and 5-3-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | San Francisco 49ers | 33-34 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 29-21 | |
| Week 3 | @ | Detroit Lions | 22-14 | |
| Week 4 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13-9 | ||
| Week 5 | Dallas Cowboys | 20-17 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 23-17 | |
| Week 7 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 20-19 | |
| Week 8 | Los Angeles Raiders | 20-6 | ||
| Week 9 | Los Angeles Rams | 10-12 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | Washington Redskins | 24-27 | |
| Week 11 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 14-10 | |
| Week 12 | Denver Broncos | 42-0 | ||
| Week 13 | New York Giants | 12-13 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 3-45 | |
| Week 15 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 17-30 | |
| Week 16 | Atlanta Falcons | 10-9 |
1988 New Orleans Saints Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Jim E. Mora (Sr.) Offensive Coordinator: Carl Smith Defensive Coordinator: Steve Sidwell Quarterbacks Coach: Carl Smith Wide Receivers Coach: Steve Walters Offensive Line Coach: Paul T. Boudreau Running Backs Coach: Jim Skipper Tight Ends Coach: Joe Marciano Defensive Line Coach: John Pease Outside Linebackers Coach: Vic Fangio Inside Linebackers Coach: Steve Sidwell Defensive Backs Coach: Dom Capers Special Teams Coach: Joe Marciano Strength and Conditioning Coach: Russell Paternostro Part-Time Strength and Conditioning Coach: Glenn Mayeaux Owner: Tom Benson General Manager: Jim Finks