Sterling Shepard Week 14 Preview vs. the Saints

Sterling Shepard has a tough matchup when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers play the New Orleans Saints in Week 14 (Sunday, 1 p.m. ET). The Saints give up 187.7 passing yards per game, seventh-best in the league.

Shepard has put up a 366-yard season thus far (30.5 yards per game) with one TD, hauling in 38 passes out of 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
• New Orleans has not allowed 100 or more receiving yards to an opposing player in the 2025 season.
• The Saints have conceded a TD pass to 17 opposing players this year.
• New Orleans has given up at least two TD receptions to three opposing players on the season.
• Shepard will play against the NFL's seventh-ranked pass defense this week. The Saints allow 187.7 passing yards per contest.
• The Saints' defense ranks 20th in the league by giving up 1.7 passing touchdowns per game to opponents (20 total passing TDs).

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Shepard Receiving Insights

• Shepard, in the receiving game, has hit the over on his receiving yards prop in five of 11 games this year.
• 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 league play), racking up 366 yards on 52 passes thrown his way.
• In one of 12 games this year, Shepard has a touchdown catch. He hasn't, however, tallied a multiple-TD effort.
• He has one touchdown this season (3.4% of his team's 29 offensive TDs).
• Shepard (six red zone targets) has been targeted 14.0% of the time in the red zone (43 total red zone pass attempts on the team).

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Shepard's Recent Performance