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2009 NFC Championship Game
![Quarterback Drew Brees #8 of the New Orleans Saints holds up the George Halas Trophy after defeating the Minnesota Vikings during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/blvi5tpthnqzqqdi7yml.jpg)
Quarterback Drew Brees #8 of the New Orleans Saints holds up the George Halas Trophy after defeating the Minnesota Vikings during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![Running back Pierre Thomas of the New Orleans Saints jumps for a first down against the Minnesota Vikings during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/uebtec13aajs8rjy8gwn.jpg)
Running back Pierre Thomas of the New Orleans Saints jumps for a first down against the Minnesota Vikings during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) celebrates after the Saints score against the Minnesota Vikings during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/sjybimbjuz7avxjkz4mr.jpg)
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) celebrates after the Saints score against the Minnesota Vikings during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) breaks up a pass intended for Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Bernard Berrian (87) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/wzhdhijrupxx319ocjgh.jpg)
New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) breaks up a pass intended for Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Bernard Berrian (87) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
![Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Sidney Rice (18) catches a ball for a 5-yard touchdown against New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Shanle (58) during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/hotlzqbihloblppssbhs.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Sidney Rice (18) catches a ball for a 5-yard touchdown against New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Shanle (58) during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
![New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) celebrates after intercepting a pass by Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/iam6r3o38ehkjirvudn4.jpg)
New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) celebrates after intercepting a pass by Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
![Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Phil Loadholt (71) helps Brett Favre after he was hit during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/uubxnybxuzbpak1xzdsu.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Phil Loadholt (71) helps Brett Favre after he was hit during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) is taken down by New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Remi Ayodele (92) and Bobby McCray during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/f9tnpn6fpd9ykhzmpuzf.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) is taken down by New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Remi Ayodele (92) and Bobby McCray during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
![Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress yells to his players during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/w3oammbg0ozrwfzyh5wc.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress yells to his players during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre is helped off the field after being hit during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/eqyrk9yrdqj7akxdla8z.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre is helped off the field after being hit during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
![New Orleans Saints scramble to pick up a fumble made by Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/od8nifjpjuwzbko9ektq.jpg)
New Orleans Saints scramble to pick up a fumble made by Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![Quarterback Brett Favre of the Minnesota Vikings sits on the ground after being hit on a play during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game against the New Orleans Saints at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/imj9s0efyeknhtd7qj0b.jpg)
Quarterback Brett Favre of the Minnesota Vikings sits on the ground after being hit on a play during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game against the New Orleans Saints at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![Quarterback Brett Favre of the Minnesota Vikings is helped up after being hit on a play during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game against the New Orleans Saints at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/o9wblvadyjaaixs44xmn.jpg)
Quarterback Brett Favre of the Minnesota Vikings is helped up after being hit on a play during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game against the New Orleans Saints at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![A member of the New Orleans Saints hold up his helmet during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/tagr4qnphxdvxwr8fgzz.jpg)
A member of the New Orleans Saints hold up his helmet during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![A New Orleans Saints cheerleader performs during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/plqeiikc1qdo03lblmg6.jpg)
A New Orleans Saints cheerleader performs during the 2010 NFC Conference Championship Playoff game at the Louisiana Superdome on January 24, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre wipes his face as he leaves the field following their loss to the New Orleans Saints the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/lslyshobb5xcsk6jdiwf.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre wipes his face as he leaves the field following their loss to the New Orleans Saints the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) is hit by New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Fujita (55) and Anthony Hargrove during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/gioqkfuebzcun0zr00ok.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) is hit by New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Fujita (55) and Anthony Hargrove during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
![Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) scores a 1-yard touchdown against New Orleans Saints linebacker Marvin Mitchell (50) during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/zx7tipiht7ws0ouv8lwa.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) scores a 1-yard touchdown against New Orleans Saints linebacker Marvin Mitchell (50) during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas (23) runs for a 38-yard touchdown during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/mgrczjbftl0xzlybjkiv.jpg)
New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas (23) runs for a 38-yard touchdown during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![Minnesota Vikings guard Anthony Herrera (64) celebrates after the Vikings score a touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/say87zxrocyqarngsu8k.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings guard Anthony Herrera (64) celebrates after the Vikings score a touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![New Orleans Saints cheerleaders perform during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/gero2i9bojljpcf2uvkj.jpg)
New Orleans Saints cheerleaders perform during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) celebrates after the Saints score a touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/obblggggs3ndas3nm980.jpg)
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) celebrates after the Saints score a touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) looks for an open receiver to pass to against the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/vhtrjyre372yyqxvapfn.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) looks for an open receiver to pass to against the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) looks for an open man to pass to against the Minnesota Vikings during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/w4vydjll6jlp313wakr3.jpg)
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) looks for an open man to pass to against the Minnesota Vikings during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![New Orleans Saints offensive tackle Jermon Bushrod (74) blocks against Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/z16vcxodr25tffayulch.jpg)
New Orleans Saints offensive tackle Jermon Bushrod (74) blocks against Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) drops back to pass against the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/qytk1psltffbxqfuakz3.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) drops back to pass against the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Bernard Berrian (87) is hit by New Orleans Saints safety Darren Sharper (42) during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/ddce0wbyghog2frjjgqy.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Bernard Berrian (87) is hit by New Orleans Saints safety Darren Sharper (42) during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) gathers his team before playing against the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/emxectexhhdkxdr94eyp.jpg)
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) gathers his team before playing against the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and Fox NFL analyst Troy Aikman on field before the New Orleans Saints play against the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/vc0ipbxig3kfbsuitoxp.jpg)
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and Fox NFL analyst Troy Aikman on field before the New Orleans Saints play against the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![American Idol contestant and recording artist Chris Allen in attendance before the New Orleans Saints play against the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/enbqkli612oscmjrsbwd.jpg)
American Idol contestant and recording artist Chris Allen in attendance before the New Orleans Saints play against the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![Minnesota Vikings tight end Visanthe Shiancoe (81) pulls down a pass against New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/rnv3eqsdihwnbmxedstb.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings tight end Visanthe Shiancoe (81) pulls down a pass against New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![Minnesota Vikings tight end Visanthe Shiancoe (81) is stopped by New Orleans Saints safety Darren Sharper (42) during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/bmf5mp2dz8roldvqfsen.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings tight end Visanthe Shiancoe (81) is stopped by New Orleans Saints safety Darren Sharper (42) during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![New Orleans Saints tight end David Thomas (85) is taken down by Minnesota Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield (26) and Chad Greenway during the second quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/jjgubpujcphwujyy0mjo.jpg)
New Orleans Saints tight end David Thomas (85) is taken down by Minnesota Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield (26) and Chad Greenway during the second quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) is hit by New Orleans Saints safety Roman Harper (41) during the second quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/vn6ea0tibvjoelzudwng.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) is hit by New Orleans Saints safety Roman Harper (41) during the second quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre celebrates after Adrian Peterson's 19-yard touchdown run during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/u3ifacviodyw8vps6x0n.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre celebrates after Adrian Peterson's 19-yard touchdown run during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre throws a pass during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/nmrizsjjmb9d9on34yaz.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre throws a pass during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
![Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson celebrates his 19-yard touchdown run during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/t9a8bmrbswvh8ru7nqfh.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson celebrates his 19-yard touchdown run during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre celebrates after Adrian Peterson's 19-yard touchdown run during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/wfmnkk0s6nurjd9g1mlo.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre celebrates after Adrian Peterson's 19-yard touchdown run during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
![New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas (23) reacts as he scores a 38-yard touchdown during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/p17i972dd47ysnisnvv5.jpg)
New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas (23) reacts as he scores a 38-yard touchdown during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) celebrates his touchdown pass to Sidney Rice during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/jx2f9w8vnfyh9030fzqu.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) celebrates his touchdown pass to Sidney Rice during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![New Orleans Saints wide receiver Devery Henderson (19) pulls down a nine-yard pass against Minnesota Vikings cornerback Benny Sapp (22) during the second quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/zfgwkjr4xx26lngkndzi.jpg)
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Devery Henderson (19) pulls down a nine-yard pass against Minnesota Vikings cornerback Benny Sapp (22) during the second quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre holds his helmet during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/xae5xfzxcpqu9lurcouv.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre holds his helmet during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
![Minnesota Vikings safety Madieu Williams, left, tackles New Orleans Saints wide receiver Courtney Roby during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/agrwnrgoutkmpzbfxsxd.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings safety Madieu Williams, left, tackles New Orleans Saints wide receiver Courtney Roby during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![New Orleans Saints safety Darren Sharper (42) holds on to Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/krvuueywgnjstrfv7tge.jpg)
New Orleans Saints safety Darren Sharper (42) holds on to Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
![New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas (23) celebrates his 38-yard touchdown with teammate Reggie Bush during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/qey3g413113suyia5ohs.jpg)
New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas (23) celebrates his 38-yard touchdown with teammate Reggie Bush during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
![New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas, left, lifts up teammate Jermon Bushrod after scoring on a 38-yard touchdown during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/ezy0otfgalrdxbnqltvk.jpg)
New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas, left, lifts up teammate Jermon Bushrod after scoring on a 38-yard touchdown during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![Minnesota Vikings safety Tyrell Johnson (25) tries to stop New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas (23) as he scores on a 9-yard run during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/vc3qic5nm5vss4qeboen.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings safety Tyrell Johnson (25) tries to stop New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas (23) as he scores on a 9-yard run during the third quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre walks off the field after fumbling the ball during the second quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The New Orleans Saints recovered the ball. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/etvymyb4wbnhnr9azguf.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre walks off the field after fumbling the ball during the second quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The New Orleans Saints recovered the ball. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
![New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush (25) evades a tackle by Minnesota Vikings safety Jamarca Sanford (33) and Madieu Williams during the second quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/bds8glbyud4qw5hf7kic.jpg)
New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush (25) evades a tackle by Minnesota Vikings safety Jamarca Sanford (33) and Madieu Williams during the second quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
![The New Orleans Saints cheerleaders work before the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints, in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/qq5qvsfypihuhwhhjazz.jpg)
The New Orleans Saints cheerleaders work before the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints, in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![The New Orleans Saints cheerleaders work before the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints, in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/njl4fzsutviuacncytk1.jpg)
The New Orleans Saints cheerleaders work before the NFC Championship NFL football game between the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints, in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
![Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Bernard Berrian (87) drops the ball while being tackled by New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/hffce3uwzx0voqrmzw6f.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Bernard Berrian (87) drops the ball while being tackled by New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
![Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin (12) fumbles the ball after being hit by New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Fujita (55) and Darren Sharper (42) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/aejzqjgbpkjt1eqfm93n.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin (12) fumbles the ball after being hit by New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Fujita (55) and Darren Sharper (42) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) celebrates after the Vikings score a touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/yz4yecxrpyyhesrz8now.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) celebrates after the Vikings score a touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![New Orleans Saints fans cheer against the Minnesota Vikings during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/r8a0eyuwbtgqsvbytas9.jpg)
New Orleans Saints fans cheer against the Minnesota Vikings during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) fumbles the ball as he is taken down by New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma (51) during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/bgehqxrlda4zmbppbcuu.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) fumbles the ball as he is taken down by New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma (51) during the NFC Championship Game at The Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 24, 2010. (Aaron M. Sprecher/NFL.com)
![Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin (12) fumbles the ball after being hit by New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Fujita (55) and Darren Sharper (42) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/dtvbohrni5klszvwvt9s.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin (12) fumbles the ball after being hit by New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Fujita (55) and Darren Sharper (42) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
![New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) breaks up a pass intended for Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Bernard Berrian (87) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/tvp3cjpqudlhd1tw9hma.jpg)
New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) breaks up a pass intended for Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Bernard Berrian (87) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
![New Orleans Saints kicker Garrett Hartley celebrates with fans after winning the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/yqkh5kbmm4qs2ckjgwxb.jpg)
New Orleans Saints kicker Garrett Hartley celebrates with fans after winning the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre sits on the bench during overtime in the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/mslayjqygndvku6yqyw6.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre sits on the bench during overtime in the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
![New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees holds championship t-shirt after winning the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/fvb38uitpzqcylcrsney.jpg)
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees holds championship t-shirt after winning the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) walks across the field after the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/t4ei2sysshf7usm3j5q8.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) walks across the field after the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
![New Orleans Saints fans celebrate on Bourbon Street after the Saints won the NFC Championship game against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/v4gtvrpkcsjbgpkjjwwf.jpg)
New Orleans Saints fans celebrate on Bourbon Street after the Saints won the NFC Championship game against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber)
![New Orleans Saints fans flock to Bourbon Street after the Saints defeated the Minnesota Vikings 31-28 in the NFC championship NFL football game, in New Orleans on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/lhsez7palmpggzlgozwt.jpg)
New Orleans Saints fans flock to Bourbon Street after the Saints defeated the Minnesota Vikings 31-28 in the NFC championship NFL football game, in New Orleans on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber)
![New Orleans Saints safety Darren Sharper holds the George Halas trophy after winning the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/vqoirzhxwxqwhcutefex.jpg)
New Orleans Saints safety Darren Sharper holds the George Halas trophy after winning the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
![New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas (23) goes over the top for a first down during overtime in the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/f7krpo7q2ps4ls7suphc.jpg)
New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas (23) goes over the top for a first down during overtime in the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
![New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) celebrates after the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/uwljwt7jydbz8uvdbpvx.jpg)
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) celebrates after the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton holds the George Halas trophy after the Saints won the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/tl9lh6pnqguq0tfgxhad.jpg)
New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton holds the George Halas trophy after the Saints won the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and teammates celebrate after defeating the Minnesota Vikings 31-28 in the NFC championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints advanced to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/feoqrcdtcpexg1wekxle.jpg)
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and teammates celebrate after defeating the Minnesota Vikings 31-28 in the NFC championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints advanced to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
![the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/rrilrkkchtkbgfqwimnr.jpg)
the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
![New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees blows kisses to fans after winning the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/mluxtxjkhhp6mipcnegz.jpg)
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees blows kisses to fans after winning the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
![Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) congratulates New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) after the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/baohy1roy1nv5gahjqfd.jpg)
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) congratulates New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) after the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
![New Orleans Saints kicker Garrett Hartley (5) celebrates with his teammates after kicking the winning field goal during overtime in the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/wtepoxa4npaeyna5zr5u.jpg)
New Orleans Saints kicker Garrett Hartley (5) celebrates with his teammates after kicking the winning field goal during overtime in the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
![New Orleans Saints kicker Garrett Hartley (5) celebrates with Mark Brunell after kicking the winning field goal during overtime in the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/league/u1lx3bmm6av23ixwjxe6.jpg)
New Orleans Saints kicker Garrett Hartley (5) celebrates with Mark Brunell after kicking the winning field goal during overtime in the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. The Saints defeated the Vikings 31-28 to advance to the Super Bowl against the Indianapolis Colts. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)