1970 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 |
| 2-11-1 | 0-0 | 3673 | 2458 | 1215 | 40 | 183 | 4952 | 3061 | 1891 | 38 | 263 |
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The New Orleans Saints' fourth season was in 1970, and it was the fourth season Tom Fears served as the head coach of the team. The Saints played their home games at Tulane Stadium. He was fired from the Saints on Tuesday, November 3, 1970. They finished the season 2-11-1, 2-5-0 at home and 0-6-1 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Atlanta Falcons | 3-14 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 0-26 | |
| Week 3 | New York Giants | 14-10 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 17-24 | |
| Week 5 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 20-20 | |
| Week 6 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 14-32 | |
| Week 7 | Los Angeles Rams | 17-30 | ||
| Week 8 | Detroit Lions | 19-17 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 10-21 | |
| Week 10 | Denver Broncos | 6-31 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 6-26 | |
| Week 12 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 16-34 | |
| Week 13 | San Francisco 49ers | 27-38 | ||
| Week 14 | Chicago Bears | 3-24 |
1970 New Orleans Saints Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Tom Fears Interim Head Coach: J.D. Roberts Defensive Coordinator: Jerry Smith Wide Receivers Coach: Billy Ray Barnes Defensive Line Coach: Ed Khayat Linebackers Coach: Jerry Smith Defensive Backs Coach: Ed Biles Owner: John Mecom Director of Player Personnel: Jack Faulkner Scout: Bob Whitman