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New Orleans Saints at St. Louis Rams

Final / OT · Kickoff

2004 Regular season · Week 3 · Edward Jones Dome

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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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NONew Orleans Saints28Away
STLSt. Louis Rams25Home
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Saints beat Rams 28–25 in 2004 Week 3

The New Orleans Saints beat the St. Louis Rams 28–25 on the road at Edward Jones Dome in overtime in Week 3 of the 2004 regular season on September 26, 2004. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.

It was the only game of Week 3 to need overtime.

The result moved the Saints to 2–1 and dropped the Rams to 1–2. The Saints finished 2004 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Rams finished 2004 at 8–8 and lost in the Divisional round.

In their previous meeting, the St. Louis Rams won 34–21 on December 17, 2001. When they met again, the St. Louis Rams won 28–17 on October 23, 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 Series tied 4–4 after meeting No. 8 since 1999 Full series history

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