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Arizona Cardinals at New Orleans Saints

Final · Kickoff

2009 Postseason · Divisional · Louisiana Superdome

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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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ARIArizona Cardinals14Away
NONew Orleans Saints45Home
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Saints beat Cardinals 45–14 in the Divisional round

The New Orleans Saints beat the Arizona Cardinals 45–14 at home at Louisiana Superdome in the Divisional round of the 2009 playoffs on January 16, 2010.

The Cardinals went 10–6 in the regular season and the Saints went 13–3. The Saints went on to win Super Bowl XLIV, beating the Indianapolis Colts 31–17. The loss ended the Cardinals’ season.

In their previous meeting, the New Orleans Saints won 31–24 on December 16, 2007. When they met again, the Arizona Cardinals won 30–20 on October 10, 2010.

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 Saints lead the series 3–1 after meeting No. 4 since 2000 Full series history

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