1972 New Orleans Saints season

The 1972 New Orleans Saints season was the team's sixth as a member of the National Football League (NFL). They failed to improve on their previous season’s output of 4–8–2, winning only two games. The team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season.

1972 New Orleans Saints season
OwnerJohn W. Mecom, Jr.
Head coachJ. D. Roberts
Home fieldTulane Stadium
Results
Record2–11–1
Division place4th NFC West
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Pro BowlersNone

The Saints suffered through their second 2–11–1 season in three years, tying with the Philadelphia Eagles for the second worst record in the league, only surpassed by the Houston Oilers’ 1–13. Coincidentally, one of the Saints' two wins came at the Eagles' expense. It would be their worst until they went 2–12 in 1975.

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