Saints in first Super Bowl after OT win (AP)

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees(notes) (9) celebrates with fans after the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikingsin 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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