Sterling Shepard Week 14 Preview vs. the Saints

Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Sterling Shepard has a difficult matchup in Week 14 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), up against the New Orleans Saints. The Saints are conceding the seventh-fewest passing yards in the league, 187.7 per game.

Shepard has totaled 366 receiving yards (to average 30.5 per game) and one touchdown, catching 38 throws on 52 targets.

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Shepard vs. the Saints

• Shepard vs the Saints (since 2021): 5 GP / 47.2 REC YPG / 1 REC TD
• No player has put up 100 or more receiving yards in a game against New Orleans in the 2025 season.
• 17 players have caught a TD pass against the Saints this year.
• New Orleans has given up at least two TD receptions to three opposing players on the season.
• The pass defense of the Saints is allowing 187.7 yards per contest this season, which ranks seventh in the league.
• The Saints have the No. 20 defense in the NFL in passing TDs allowed, giving up 20 this season (1.7 per game).

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Shepard Receiving Insights

• In five of 11 games this season, Shepard has eclipsed his prop for receiving yards.
• Shepard has been targeted on 52 of his team's 402 passing attempts this season (12.9% target share).
• He is averaging 7.0 yards per target (85th in NFL play), racking up 366 yards on 52 passes thrown his way.
• Shepard has had a touchdown catch in one of 12 games this season. He had only one TD in that game.
• He has scored one of his team's 29 offensive touchdowns this season (3.4%).
• Shepard has been targeted six times in the red zone (14.0% of his team's 43 red zone pass attempts).

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Shepard's Recent Performance