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Super Bowl XLIII was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champions Pittsburgh Steelers and the National Football Conference (NFC) champions Arizona Cardinals to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2008 season. The Steelers defeated the Cardinals by the score of 27–23.
The National Football League playoffs for the 2008 season began on January 3, 2009. The postseason tournament concluded with the Pittsburgh Steelers defeating the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII, 27–23, on February 1, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
The 2009 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the franchise's 77th season in the National Football League (NFL). They were coming off a season in which they compiled a 12–4 regular season record and capped the season by winning the franchise's record sixth Super Bowl .
The presentation of the flag and singing of The Star-Spangled Banner before the start of the Packers vs. Cardinals Wild Card Game. This high scoring shootout set the NFL postseason record for most points (96), touchdowns (13) and first downs (62), while ranking third in total yards (1,024).
The 2009 schedule was released on April 14, 2009. [11] Highlights of the 2009 season included: NFL Kickoff Game : The 2009 season began with the Kickoff Game on September 10, with the Super Bowl XLIII champion Pittsburgh Steelers defeating the Tennessee Titans 13–10 in overtime.
The 2009 season was the Arizona Cardinals' 90th in the National Football League (NFL), their 22nd in Arizona and their third under head coach Ken Whisenhunt.. The Cardinals finished the season with a 10–6 record, an improvement from their 9–7 previous season record and the first time the team has won 10 games since 1976.
Philadelphia Eagles vs Chicago Cardinals, Dec 19, 1948 (NFL Championship Game) Most Passes Completed, Both Teams, Game, 68; Pittsburgh Steelers (47) vs Cleveland Browns (21), Jan 10, 2021 (Wild Card Round) Fewest Passes Completed, Both Teams, Game, 5; Chicago Cardinals (3) vs Philadelphia Eagles (2), Dec 19, 1948 (NFL Championship Game)
Arizona Cardinals (1) 9–7: Won Wild Card playoffs 30–24 Won Divisional playoffs (at Panthers) 33–13 Won NFC Championship 32–25 Lost Super Bowl XLIII (vs. Steelers) 23–27 2009: Arizona Cardinals (2) 10–6: Won Wild Card playoffs 51–45 (OT) Lost Divisional playoffs (at Saints) 14–45 2010: Seattle Seahawks (5) 7–9