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New Orleans Saints Defense vs Flex (RB/WR/TE)

Fantasy matchup analysis — how many points the Saints allow to flex (rb/wr/te). Updated through the 2025 season. Use this to identify streamers and make start/sit decisions.

8.6
Avg fantasy pts allowed per game to flex (rb/wr/te)
#1 Easiest (Top 5)
NFL defense ranking vs FLEX
257
Games in sample (2024–2025)

Top Targets vs Saints

Players who have historically scored most against the New Orleans Saints defense:

#1 Target 🎯
Chris Godwin
TB
23
avg pts vs Saints (2 games)
#2 Target
Davante Adams
LAR
20.3
avg pts vs Saints (2 games)
#3 Target
Puka Nacua
LAR
20.1
avg pts vs Saints (2 games)

Recent Game Log

Last 10 games flex (rb/wr/te) faced the New Orleans Saints (2024–2025 seasons):

GamePlayerFantasy Pts
S2025 Wk18 Jahan Dotson
ATL
7
S2025 Wk18 Bijan Robinson
ATL
7.3
S2025 Wk18 Kyle Pitts
ATL
11.8
S2025 Wk18 Austin Hooper
ATL
1.5
S2025 Wk18 Drake London
ATL
17.8
S2025 Wk17 David Martin-Robinson
TEN
1.9
S2025 Wk17 Gunnar Helm
TEN
1.1
S2025 Wk17 Chimere Dike
TEN
10.2
S2025 Wk17 Elic Ayomanor
TEN
13.7
S2025 Wk17 Daniel Bellinger
TEN
3.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the New Orleans Saints defense good or bad for fantasy flex (rb/wr/te)?
The New Orleans Saints allow an average of 8.6 fantasy points per game to flex (rb/wr/te), ranking #1 Easiest (Top 5) among all NFL defenses (257 games sampled, 2024–2025 seasons).
Which flex (rb/wr/te) should I start against the New Orleans Saints?
Historically, flex (rb/wr/te) who have scored most against the New Orleans Saints: Chris Godwin (23 avg pts in 2 games), Davante Adams (20.3 avg pts in 2 games), Puka Nacua (20.1 avg pts in 2 games). Connect your league to PlayCaller for a roster-specific verdict.
How do I use defense vs position data in fantasy football?
Defense vs position (DVP) data shows how many fantasy points a team has historically allowed to a specific position. High avg pts allowed = easy matchup. Low avg pts allowed = tough matchup. Use it as a tiebreaker when deciding between two similarly-ranked players with different matchups.

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