Super Bowl XLIV was the last Super Bowl to have a uniquely designed logo as its predecessors had: starting with Super Bowl XLV, the logo was permanently settled to bear the Vince Lombardi Trophy and the Roman numerals denoting the edition of the game. This is also the earliest Super Bowl in which neither team has since re-appeared as of 2025. Cincinnati Bengals (3) – XVI, XXIII, and LVI; an AFL expansion team in 1968, they have no pre-Super Bowl league championships. Carolina Panthers (2) – XXXVIII and 50; a post-merger expansion team, their first season was in 1995. Atlanta Falcons (2) – XXXIII and LI; an NFL expansion team in 1966, they have no pre-Super Bowl league New Orleans Saints 31 vs. Indianapolis Colts 17 on February 7th, 2010 - Full team and player stats and box score Super Bowl XLIV was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Indianapolis Colts and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion New Orleans Saints to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2009 season. The Saints (16–3) defeated the Colts (16–3) by a score of 31–17, earning their first Super Bowl win. New Orleans The Kansas City Chiefs are trying to become the first team to win three consecutive Super Bowls – a task that means the term "three-peat" will be on repeat leading up to the Super Bowl 59 NEW ORLEANS – Former Saints and Super Bowl champions Marques Colston and Thomas Morstead returned to New Orleans and Radio Row ahead of this year’s big game. Colston, the legendary receiver Key figures from the gutsiest play call in Saints history, also known as Ambush, look at the Saints onside kick to start the second half up Super Bowl XLIV. Video by Justin Stout. 10 Years Later The Lead-Up to Super Bowl XLIV. The Saints ended their season 13-3 and earned their spot in their first Super Bowl. They advanced to their first Super Bowl in the team’s 43 years with the league. The Indianapolis Colts finished with a 14-2 season. This earned them their second trip to the Super Bowl in four years. We ranked all 106 players in Super Bowl XLIV. Peyton Manning is a no-brainer at No. 1, but who rounds out the top 10? The Saints’ Super Bowl XLIV roster But what the team needs to decide is if his $9.7 million cap number is too high. QB Drew Brees — Despite a down season for the Saints, Brees remains one The Complete Super Bowl: Established April 1, 1999 • A Division of Hoffco, Inc. • Not endorsed by the NFL: Games • MVPs • Standings • Records • Rings • Programs • Pre-Super Bowl • Sitemap • About Hartley made three field goals of 44 yards or longer, as well as two extra points. As for Morstead, he made the most clutch surprise onside kick in Super Bowl history. The last team to recover one was Pittsburgh in Super Bowl XXX, which is the answer to today’s pop quiz question. The best player on the losing Colts was Peyton Manning. Super Bowl XLIV New Orleans Saints vs Indianapolis Colts New Orleans Saints vs Team Stats. New Orleans NO: Indianapolis IND: First downs: 20: 23: Rushing: 3: 6 In the week leading up to Super Bowl XLIV, players and coaches of both the Colts and the Saints played down the fact that the Saints will be playing in their first Super Bowl while the Colts have been here before. “I don’t think that’s an advantage at all,” Colts Coach Jim Caldwell said. “It doesn’t matter that we’ve been here before. Check out the 2009 New Orleans Saints Roster, Players , Starters and more on Pro-Football-Reference.com. Super Bowl Winners. Super Bowl Leaders, Super Bowl Ultimately, McKenzie appeared in five games (two starts) for the Saints in 2009, recording 11 tackles and an interception. When the team's starting cornerbacks had recovered from their injuries, McKenzie was waived prior to the regular season finale on January 2, 2010, allowing the team to promote quarterback Chase Daniel to the College Finders (NEW): Player Season Finder, Player Game Finder, Team Season Finder, Team Game Finder Super Bowl Winners Super Bowl Leaders , Super Bowl Standings An oral history of Ambush, the play that changed Super Bowl XLIV Saints Coach Sean Payton made bold decision to open second half with onside kick Feb 07, 2016 at 01:00 AM "Ambush" in Super Bowl Super Bowl XLIV. New Orleans Saints. 13-3, 7-1 away. 31 Stephen A. Smith says the Eagles' offensive line can play a crucial role in steering them to Super Bowl glory vs. the Chiefs. All NFL News. The Complete Super Bowl: Established April 1, 1999 • A Division of Hoffco, Inc. • Not endorsed by the NFL: Games • MVPs • Standings • Records • Rings • Programs • Pre-Super Bowl • Sitemap • About
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