Saints in first Super Bowl after OT win (AP)

Courtesy Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Sun, 01/24/2010 - 21:57

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre(notes) (4) is pulled down by New Orleans Saints defensive end Jeff Charleston(notes) (97) during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010.

They sure ain't the Aints anymore.

The New Orleans Saints are heading to their first Super Bowl after battering Brett Favre and beating the Minnesota Vikings 31-28 in overtime Sunday on unheralded Garrett Hartley's 40-yard field goal.

Favre threw away Minnesota's best chance to win, tossing an interception deep in New Orleans territory in the closing seconds of regulation.



 

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