1978 New Orleans Saints season Schedule Schedule

| Week | Date_ | Opponent | Result_ | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 3, 1978 | Minnesota Vikings | W 31-24 | 54187 |
| 2 | September 10, 1978 | at Green Bay Packers | L 28-17 | 54336 |
| 3 | September 17, 1978 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 24-17 | 49242 |
| 4 | September 24, 1978 | at Cincinnati Bengals | W 20-18 | 40455 |
| 5 | October 1, 1978 | Los Angeles Rams | L 26-20 | 61659 |
| 6 | October 8, 1978 | Cleveland Browns | L 24-16 | 50158 |
| 7 | October 15, 1978 | at San Francisco 49ers | W 14-7 | 37671 |
| 8 | October 22, 1978 | at Los Angeles Rams | W 10-3 | 47574 |
| 9 | October 29, 1978 | New York Giants | W 28-17 | 59807 |
| 10 | November 5, 1978 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 20-14 | 48526 |