February 8, 2010 (Basseterre) - The New Orleans Saints won their first Super Bowl with a surprise 31-17 win over the Indianapolis Colts in Miami.
Drew Brees hit a record-equalling 32 passes for 288 yards, with touchdowns to Pierre Thomas and Jeremy Shockey.
And cornerback Tracy Porter returned an interception from Colts quarterback Peyton Manning 74 yards for another score to seal victory.
Garrett Hartley kicked three field goals of over 40 yards as the Saints came back from 10-0 down early on.
Indianapolis, who won the NFL title in Miami just three years ago, went into the game as favourites. . |