Final · Kickoff
2001 Regular season · Week 8 · Louisiana Superdome · Sunday Night
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
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The New York Jets beat the New Orleans Saints 16–9 on the road at Louisiana Superdome in Week 8 of the 2001 regular season on November 4, 2001. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.
The result moved the Jets to 5–3 and dropped the Saints to 4–3. The Jets finished 2001 at 10–6 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Saints finished 2001 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs.
WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the New Orleans Saints won 21–19 on November 27, 2005.
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 Jets lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2001 Full series history
New Orleans will add its greatest quarterback to the Superdome's Ring of Honor on Sunday, two months after his first-ballot enshrinement in Canton. He also receives his Hall of Fame ring during the ceremony.
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
