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Saints win 1st NFL title by beating Colts 31-17

Published 02/08/10

MIAMI (AP) — The New Orleans Saints turned the Super Bowl's postgame celebration into something out of the French Quarter.

Mike Groll — Associated Press New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter (22) returns an interception 74 yards for a touchdown during the second half of Super Bowl XLIV against the Indianapolis Colts in Miami, Sunday.
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From the trophy podium on the field, Drew Brees blew kisses and caught confetti raining down as Dr. John and Professor Longhair blared from the stadium speakers. Sean Payton hung over the railing clapping and shouting down to the crowd as if he were rolling on a Mardi Gras float, then waved a newspaper with the banner headline "WORLD CHAMPS."

Who are the champions? The New Orleans Saints, dat's who.

The Saints overcame an early 10-point deficit, pulled off a risky onside kick and won...

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