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This was the Saints' first ever Super Bowl appearance and the fourth for the Colts franchise, and their first since Super Bowl XLI in 2007. The Saints entered the game with a 13–3 record for the 2009 regular season, compared to the Colts' 14–2 record.
The 2009 season was the New Orleans Saints' 43rd in the National Football League (NFL), and as of the 2023 season's conclusion, the most successful in franchise history. The Saints recorded a franchise record 13 regular season victories (later tied in the 2011, 2018, and 2019 seasons) an improvement on their 8–8 record and fourth-place finish in the NFC South from 2008, and advanced to the ...
The Saints won their first and only Super Bowl championship in 2010 when the team defeated the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] In addition to their Super Bowl win, the Saints have won the NFC Championship once and a division title nine times, winning the NFC West twice ( 1991 and 2000 ) and the NFC South seven times ( 2006 ...
The Saints became the first team to win a Super Bowl after losing its last three regular-season games. Although its opponents would include winners of 9 of the last 15 NFL MVP awards, the team advanced to the 2009 NFC Championship game where they defeated the Minnesota Vikings, led by Brett Favre , 31–28 in overtime, advancing to their first ...
Cincinnati Bengals (3) – XVI, XXIII, and LVI; an AFL expansion team in 1968, they have no pre-Super Bowl league championships. Carolina Panthers (2) – XXXVIII and 50; a post-merger expansion team, their first season was in 1995. Atlanta Falcons (2) – XXXIII and LI; an NFL expansion team in 1966, they have no pre-Super Bowl league ...
This list also counts all seasons since a team last won the league championship or Super Bowl. Of active NFL teams, 20 have won the Super Bowl, Of active NFL teams, 7 have not won a Super Bowl, but have won an AFL or NFL championship pre-merger Of active NFL teams, 5 have not won any championship or Super Bowl.
The Caesars Superdome, home of the New Orleans Saints, will host Super Bowl 59. It will mark the eighth time that the Super Bowl is played in the Saints' home stadium.
In the NFC Championship Game against the Minnesota Vikings, Thomas contributed 99 yards and two touchdowns in a narrow 31–28 overtime win that sent the Saints to Super Bowl XLIV. [21] He produced another 85 yards and the Saints first touchdown of the game on his famous screen pass [ 22 ] to help put the Saints in position to beat the ...