When: Saturday, January 16 4:30 p.m. EST
Where: Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans FOX

The 11-6 Arizona Cardinals head down to the Superdome to take on the 13-3 New Orleans Saints. The Saints are favored at -7 points, and the over under is set and 57 points. Bet the NFC playoff games at Bodog.com

Arizona is putting up 25.1 points per game, and the defense is allowing 21.8 PPG. On the other hand the Saints are putting up 31.9 PPG, and the defense is allowing 21.3 PPG. Arizona has struggled with turnovers, as their ratio sits at -5, while New Orleans is in positive territory with +11. New Orleans definitely runs the ball better than the Cardinals, the Cardinals are putting up 96.8 yards on the ground, the Saints 132.2 YPG. Both teams pass fairly well, and the defensive stats look of same. Mathematical prediction for this game is New Orleans 28 Arizona 24. Will Arizona covered the +7 spread, bet the underdog NFC playoff team at Bodog.com.

Arizona is coming off an exciting playoff win against the Packers, where records were shattered, including over 1000 yards for both teams, and 96 points scored. Kurt Warner threw for 379 yards and five touchdowns with no interceptions.

The Saints are well rested after losing three straight, including losses at Carolina, and at home against Tampa Bay and Dallas. The Saints know they need to play much much better, to take on a tough Arizona offense. Can the Saints rebound after a bye week, bet the favorite NFC playoffs team at Bodog.com.

Prediction Arizona can keep this game close enough, that I like the Cardinals to cover the +7 spread.