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Nathan Shepherd
Nose tackle (NT1) · age 33 · 6′4″ 315 lb · Fort Hays; Simon Fraser · Round 3, pick 72, 2018
IDP points a game2.62026 · 5 games
2026 season
Tackles16
Solo5
For loss0
Sacks0.5
QB hits3
INT0
Pass def.0
Forced fum.0
Game log
| 2026 | Opp | Tkl | TFL | Sk | INT | PD | FF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 9 | CLE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Wk 4 | ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Wk 3 | LV | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Wk 2 | BAL | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Wk 1 | DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
2025 game log
2025 season
| Season | G | Tkl | TFL | Sk | INT | PD | FF | Pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 |
New Orleans Saints defensive linemen
| Player | Depth | Tkl | Sk | Pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Jordan | LDE1 | 14 | 0 | 2.2 |
| Colby Wooden | LDE2 | 19 | 1 | 2.6 |
| John Ridgeway | LDE3 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Khristian Boyd | NT2 | 14 | 2 | 4.5 |
| Christen Miller | NT3 | 5 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Vernon Broughton | RDE1 | 15 | 0 | 2.1 |
| Tyree Wilson | RDE2 | 18 | 1 | 3.4 |
| Bryan Bresee | RDE3 | – | – | – |
IDP points
One balanced scoring, used to compare games: solo tackle 1, assisted tackle 0.5, tackle for loss 1, sack 2, QB hit 0.5, interception 3, pass defended 1, forced fumble 2, fumble recovery 2, touchdown 6, safety 2. Defenders are not ranked or valued yet.