2009 Postseason · Wild Card · University of Phoenix Stadium
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Cardinals beat Packers 51–45 in the Wild Card round
The Arizona Cardinals beat the Green Bay Packers 51–45 at home at University of Phoenix Stadium in overtime in the Wild Card round of the 2009 playoffs on January 10, 2010. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 6 points.
The 96 combined points were the most in any game of the 2009 playoffs. It was one of two games of the 2009 playoffs to need overtime.
The Packers went 11–5 in the regular season and the Cardinals went 10–6. The Cardinals’ run ended in the Divisional round, a 45–14 loss to the New Orleans Saints. The loss ended the Packers’ season. The Cardinals’ 51 points were their most in any game of 2009.
In their previous meeting, the Green Bay Packers won 33–7 on January 3, 2010. When they met again, the Green Bay Packers won 31–17 on November 4, 2012.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Packers lead the series 4–2 after meeting No. 6 since 1999 Full series history
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