NO · NT · #97
Khristian Boyd
Is Khristian Boyd starting?
Khristian Boyd is listed No. 4 at NT on the New Orleans Saints depth chart. Nathan Shepherd is listed ahead of him at No. 1.
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The New Orleans Saints play next in Week 6, on the road against the New York Giants on Sun, Oct 18 (Fox). Khristian Boyd is listed No. 4 at NT going into that game.
At NT for the New Orleans Saints, Davon Godchaux and Christen Miller sit ahead of him.
Khristian Boyd's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: L 13-23 vs MIN (Oct 11); L 24-45 vs ATL (Oct 5); L 27-35 vs LV (Sep 27).
Khristian Boyd wears No. 97, is 26 years old, is listed at 6' 2", 320 lbs, has 3 years of NFL experience, came out of Northern Iowa.
Is Khristian Boyd playing this week?
Khristian Boyd is listed No. 4 at NT for New Orleans Saints, not the projected starter. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).
NO NT Depth
New Orleans Saints Starting Lineup
- LDE
- NTNathan Shepherd
Questionable (as of Oct 13, ESPN)
- RDEVernon Broughton
Questionable (as of Oct 13, ESPN)
- WLB
- LILBKaden Elliss
Questionable (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
- RILB
- SLB
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- NB
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Season Stats
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NO | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | NO | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | NO | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 3 yrs | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.
2026 vs. 2025
Career Totals
#32 of 138 at DT in Sacks (2026)
Khristian Boyd is rated 71 (Average): production, role and draft slot rank 114th of 211 qualifying defensive linemen (outperforms 46% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.
Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank
2026 Game Log
Oct 11Lvs MINTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 13-23
Oct 5Lvs ATLTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 24-45
Sep 27Lvs LVTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- TFL
- 2
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 27-35
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | Lvs MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Lvs ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | Lvs LV | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Khristian Boyd's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
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College
Northern Iowa