All-Time Saints Rivals: Top 10 rushing TD leaders vs. New Orleans
All-Time Saints Rivals: Top 10 rushing TD leaders vs. New Orleans
John Sigler, Saints WireTue, June 2, 2026 at 9:55 AM UTC
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We're continuing our trek through the record books, but this time looking at the opposition. Which rivals have given the New Orleans Saints the most trouble over the years? Today we're highlighting the all-time leaders in touchdown runs scored against the Saints.
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There are a couple of logjams between guys who scored six or seven touchdown runs against the Saints, but it's clear-cut at the top. In particular, the Carolina Panthers' three-headed rushing attack of Jonathan Stewart, DeAngelo Williams, and Cam Newton gave the Saints headaches and proved to be a worthy opponent from 2011 to 2014. Here's everyone who made the top-10, including playoff games:
Tied-10. Stephen Davis (6)Tied-10. William Andrews (6)Tied-10. Eric Dickerson (6)Tied-10. Wendell Tyler (6)
SAN FRANCISCO - SEPTEMBER 29: Running back Wendell Tyler #26 of the San Francisco 49ers runs with the ball against the Orleans Saints defense during a game at Candlestick Park on September 29, 1985 in San Francisco, California. The Saints won 20-17. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)Tied-10. Michael Vick (6)Tied-6. Steven Jackson (7)Tied-6. Marshall Faulk (7)
ST. LOUIS - SEPTEMBER 26: Marshall Falk #28 of the St. Louis Rams is surrouded by James Allen #50 Courtney Watson #55 and Darren Howard #93 of the New Orleans Saints during the first quarter at the Edward Jones Dome on September 26, 2004 in St. Louis, Missouri. The Saints would go on to win the game 28-25 in overtime. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)Tied-6. Cam Newton (7)3. DeAngelo Williams (8)2. Gerald Riggs (9)1. Jonathan Stewart (10)
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