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Indianapolis Colts at New Orleans Saints

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2003 Regular season · Week 4 · Louisiana Superdome · Sunday Night

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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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Colts beat Saints 55–21 in 2003 Week 4

The Indianapolis Colts beat the New Orleans Saints 55–21 on the road at Louisiana Superdome in Week 4 of the 2003 regular season on September 28, 2003.

The 76 combined points were the most in any game of Week 4. No other game of Week 4 was decided by as many points.

The result moved the Colts to 4–0 and dropped the Saints to 1–3. It was the Colts’ fourth straight win. The Colts finished 2003 at 12–4 and lost in the AFC Championship Game. The Saints finished 2003 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Colts’ 55 points were their most in any game of 2003.

In their previous meeting, the New Orleans Saints won 34–20 on November 18, 2001. When they met again, the Indianapolis Colts won 41–10 on September 6, 2007.

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 1–1 after meeting No. 2 since 2001 Full series history

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