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Drew Brees was a young Dallas Cowboys fan cheering on Jason Garrett during his amazing comeback victory on Thanksgiving 1994. With Garrett and the Cowboys on the verge of another holiday stunner, Brees and the New Orleans Saints snatched it away.

New Orleans Saints running back becomes the first winner to give back trophy.

The NFL is off to a strong start in its TV ratings after drawing big numbers last season.

New Orleans raced to an early led but had to rally for a win in a sloppy opening-night effort against Minnesota.

New Orleans Saints won the Super Bowl for the first time in their 43-year history with a 31-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday night.

Super Bowl XLIV kicks off today at 6:25 PM ET on CBS. The AFC champion Indianapolis Colts face off against the NFC's New Orleans Saints.

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A 40-yard field goal in overtime by a little-known kicker could become as famous as jambalaya in these parts. The New Orleans Saints, a team with no home and an uncertain future five years ago, are heading for their first Super Bowl. By battering Brett Favre and beating the Minnesota Vikings 31-28 Sunday, they set off celebrations on Bourbon Street that locals never could have imagined in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

By refusing to quit on a lost season, Carnell Williams and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have prolonged the New Orleans Saints' quest for home-field advantage throughout the playoffs....

Here are the most dangerous teams going into the final two games of the season.

Tony Romo and DeMarcus Ware helped the Cowboys hold off a frenzied rally by the previously undefeated Saints on Saturday night.