AFC Wild-Card playoffs: These 15 things were around the last time the Patriots played in the first round

What was going on the last time the New England Patriots played in a Wild-Card game, after the 2009 season.

New Orleans Saints win Super Bowl

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

The 2009 season concluded with Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints defeating the Indianapolis Colts in a thrilling Super Bowl. A couple of the memorable plays were Sean Payton’s decision to go for an onside kick to start the second half, which was successful, and Tracy Porter’s Pick-Six that sealed the victory.

Pages: Page 1, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4, Page 5, Page 6, Page 7, Page 8, Page 9, Page 10, Page 11, Page 12, Page 13, Page 14, Page 15