NFL Records
83
Games
192
Solo Tackles
2
Sacks
7
Interceptions
Fred Weary is a former defensive back out of Florida, selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 97th overall pick (round 4) in the 1998 NFL Draft. He played 83 regular-season games from 1998 to 2003. From 1999 on, he played for the New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons and St. Louis Rams.
Draft Details
Fred Weary Career Stats
- Primary starter for 2 seasons.
Career Totals
| Games | Solo Tkl | Sacks | Def INT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | 192 | 2 | 7 |
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 |  NO | 15 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| 2000 | NO | 11 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 2001 | NO | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 |  ATL | 11 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 |  STL | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Since 1999 | 51 | 131 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 3 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.
Source: nflverse · Updated Oct 18, 2026
Related Links
New Orleans Saints 1998 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Kyle Turley | OT | San Diego State |
| 2 | 40 | Cameron Cleeland | TE | Washington |
| 4 | 99 | Julian Pittman | DE | Florida State |
| 5 | 132 | Wilmont Perry | RB | Livingstone |
| 6 | 161 | Chris Bordano | LB | SMU |
| 7 | 204 | Andy McCullough | WR | Tennessee |
| 7 | 239 | Ron Warner | DE | Kansas |