1982 New Orleans Saints Team Info
| League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
| National Football League (NFL) | Bum Phillips (4-5) | 4-5 | – | Finished 2nd in the NFL’s National Football Conference West Division | – |
Roster
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
| Morten Andersen | K | August 19, 1960 | 6’2′ | 217 | Michigan St. |
| Don Bass | WR-TE | March 11, 1956 | 6’2′ | 219 | Houston |
| Ken Bordelon | LB | August 26, 1954 | 6’4′ | 228 | LSU |
| Hoby Brenner | TE | June 2, 1959 | 6’4′ | 240 | USC |
| Stan Brock | T | June 8, 1958 | 6’6′ | 295 | Colorado |
| Bruce Clark | DE-DT | March 31, 1958 | 6’3′ | 273 | Penn St. |
| Kelvin Clark | T-G | January 30, 1956 | 6’3′ | 260 | Nebraska |
| Kenny Duckett | WR | October 1, 1959 | 6’0′ | 184 | Wake Forest |
| Brad Edelman | G | September 3, 1960 | 6’6′ | 265 | Missouri |
| Tony Elliott | NT | April 23, 1959 | 6’2′ | 282 | Wisconsin |
| Russell Erxleben | P | January 13, 1956 | 6’4′ | 223 | Texas |
| Toni Fritsch | K | July 10, 1945 | 5’7′ | 190 | none |
| Hokie Gajan | RB | September 6, 1959 | 5’11’ | 220 | LSU |
| Russell Gary | DB | July 31, 1959 | 5’11’ | 195 | Nebraska |
| Kevin Gray | DB | September 11, 1957 | 5’11’ | 179 | East. Illinois |
| Leon Gray | T-G | November 15, 1951 | 6’3′ | 256 | Jackson St. |
| Jeff Groth | WR | July 2, 1957 | 5’10’ | 176 | Bowling Green |
| Larry Hardy | TE | July 9, 1956 | 6’3′ | 234 | Jackson St. |
| John Hill | C-T | April 16, 1950 | 6’2′ | 249 | Lehigh |
| Jack Holmes | RB | June 20, 1953 | 5’11’ | 210 | Texas Southern |
| Bill Hurley | DB | June 15, 1957 | 5’11’ | 195 | Syracuse |
| Rickey Jackson | LB-DE | March 20, 1958 | 6’2′ | 243 | Pittsburgh |
| Jim Kovach | LB | May 1, 1956 | 6’2′ | 230 | Kentucky |
| John Krimm | DB | May 30, 1960 | 6’2′ | 190 | Notre Dame |
| Dave Lafary | T-G | January 13, 1955 | 6’7′ | 280 | Purdue |
| Marvin Lewis | RB | January 15, 1960 | 6’3′ | 208 | Tulane |
| Reggie Lewis | DE | January 20, 1954 | 6’2′ | 252 | Oregon |
| Rodney Lewis | DB | April 2, 1959 | 5’11’ | 190 | Nebraska |
| Archie Manning | QB | May 19, 1949 | 6’3′ | 212 | Mississippi |
| Rich Mauti | WR | May 25, 1954 | 6’0′ | 190 | Penn St. |
| Guido Merkens | WR-QB-DB | August 14, 1955 | 6’1′ | 200 | Sam Houston St. |
| Derland Moore | DT-NT-DE | October 7, 1951 | 6’4′ | 250 | Oklahoma |
| Rob Nairne | LB | March 24, 1954 | 6’4′ | 223 | Oregon St. |
| Louis Oubre | G | May 15, 1958 | 6’4′ | 262 | Oklahoma |
| Whitney Paul | LB-DE | October 8, 1953 | 6’3′ | 220 | Colorado |
| Scott Pelluer | LB | April 28, 1959 | 6’2′ | 219 | Washington St. |
| Jim Pietrzak | C-DT-T | February 21, 1953 | 6’5′ | 260 | East. Michigan |
| Johnnie Poe | DB | August 29, 1959 | 6’1′ | 190 | Missouri |
| George Rogers | RB | December 8, 1958 | 6’2′ | 228 | South Carolina |
| Jimmy Rogers | RB | June 29, 1955 | 5’10’ | 190 | Oklahoma |
| Lindsay Scott | WR | December 6, 1960 | 6’1′ | 195 | Georgia |
| Ed Simonini | LB | February 2, 1954 | 6’0′ | 210 | Texas A&M |
| Chuck Slaughter | T | November 21, 1958 | 6’5′ | 260 | South Carolina |
| Ken Stabler | QB | December 25, 1945 | 6’3′ | 215 | Alabama |
| Aundra Thompson | WR-RB | January 2, 1953 | 6’1′ | 186 | Texas A&M-Commerce |
| Toussaint Tyler | RB | March 19, 1959 | 6’2′ | 220 | Washington |
| Frank Warren | DE-NT | September 14, 1959 | 6’4′ | 285 | Auburn |
| Frank Wattelet | DB | October 25, 1958 | 6’0′ | 185 | Kansas |
| Dave Waymer | DB | July 1, 1958 | 6’1′ | 195 | Notre Dame |
| Jim Wilks | DE-NT | March 12, 1958 | 6’5′ | 266 | California |
| Wayne Wilson | RB | September 4, 1957 | 6’3′ | 215 | Shepherd |
| Dirt Winston | LB | October 25, 1955 | 6’0′ | 228 | Arkansas |