Saints surpass Vikings in OT, ambit first Super Bowl
January 25th, 2010 -- Posted in I read | No Comments »They guaranteed ain’t the Aints anymore. The New Orleans Saints are heading to their head Super Bowl after battering Brett Favre and beating the Minnesota Vikings, 31-28, in overtime Sunday on unexpected Garrett Hartley’s 40-yard specialization goal. Favre threw away Minnesota’s best befall to win, tossing an interception abstruse in New Orleans sector in the closing seconds of regulation.
Then the Saints won the Change shy and soon it was over. The yoke that had no harshly five years ago after Hurricane Katrina ravaged its diocese and the Superdome overcame a slew of mistakes in the biggest design the Big Easy has ever seen. “This is for everybody in this city,” said trainer Sean Payton, the architect of the Saints’ turnaround.
