Nathan Shepherd | New Orleans Saints
NFL Player
Nathan Shepherd
New Orleans SaintsHeight6' 4"Weight315 lbsAge33Experience9th Season
3SOLOTied-615th
0.5SacksTied-237th
0Forced FumblesTied-156th
0InterceptionsTied-115th
Player Information
PositionDefensive Tackle
Jersey#93
Date of Birth9/10/1993
BirthplaceAjax, ON
CollegeFort Hays
Experience9th Season
Draft2018: Rd 3, Pk 72 (NYJ)
StatusActive
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Projected | 29 | 7 | 22 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 250 | 120 | 130 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 21 | 1 |
Defense by Season
| Season | GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 33 | 16 | 17 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 50 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 16 | 37 | 16 | 21 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 47 | 23 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 126 | 250 | 120 | 130 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 21 | 1 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | STF | STFYDS | FUM | LST | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 vs ATL2026 Regular SeasonWeek 4 | L 45-24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs LV2026 Regular SeasonWeek 3 | L 35-27 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ BAL2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | W 24-17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ DET2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | L 31-30 OT | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
