Final · Kickoff
2000 Regular season · Week 10 · Louisiana Superdome
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The New Orleans Saints beat the San Francisco 49ers 31–15 at home at Louisiana Superdome in Week 10 of the 2000 regular season on November 5, 2000.
The result moved the Saints to 6–3 and dropped the 49ers to 2–8. It was the Saints’ fifth straight win. It was the 49ers’ fifth straight loss. The 49ers finished 2000 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Saints finished 2000 at 10–6 and lost in the Divisional round.
In their previous meeting, the New Orleans Saints won 24–6 on November 14, 1999. When they met again, the New Orleans Saints won 31–27 on December 10, 2000.
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 2–1 after meeting No. 3 since 1999 Full series history
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
San Francisco needed the spot to bring back Ogbo Okoronkwo, ending the four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher's stay after less than two weeks.
The fullback has a hyperextended knee and a bone bruise from Sunday's win over Denver, and Kyle Shanahan will spread his role among the tight ends for the trip to Seattle.
