Arizona Cardinals at New Orleans Saints
NFL 2026 · Week 16 · · Caesars Superdome
Arizona Cardinals at New Orleans Saints, Week 16 of the 2026 season, Sun 27 Dec, 18:00 UK time.
Where to watch (UK)
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Prediction
The model’s prediction appears here about a week before kick-off.
Form is each team’s last 5 games before this one, home and away (the season is only 17 games), oldest to newest; play-offs included.
2026 season so far
| Saints | Cardinals | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 2-5 | 3-5 |
| Points per game | 23.1 | 21.9 |
| Points allowed per game | 27.7 | 29.8 |
| Points difference | -32 | -63 |
| Against the spread (W-L-P) | 3-4 | 4-4 |
Head-to-head record
The two are level at 5 wins each in 10 meetings since 2004. Arizona Cardinals have won the last 2.
| P | Saints | T | Cardinals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All meetings | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| At New Orleans Saints | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
- Biggest New Orleans Saints win
- Arizona Cardinals 14–45 New Orleans Saints (2009 Divisional round)
- Biggest Arizona Cardinals win
- New Orleans Saints 10–34 Arizona Cardinals (2004 Week 4)
- Average points per meeting
- 53.4
- New Orleans Saints against the spread (W-L-P)
- 5-5
Head-to-head (last 10)
- Arizona Cardinals 20–13 New Orleans Saints2025 Week 1 · line ARI −6 (Saints did not cover)
- New Orleans Saints 34–42 Arizona Cardinals2022 Week 7 · line ARI −2.5 (Saints did not cover)
- Arizona Cardinals 9–31 New Orleans Saints2019 Week 8 · line NO −12.5 (Saints covered)
- New Orleans Saints 48–41 Arizona Cardinals2016 Week 15 · line ARI −3 (Saints covered)
- New Orleans Saints 19–31 Arizona Cardinals2015 Week 1 · line ARI −2 (Saints did not cover)
- Arizona Cardinals 7–31 New Orleans Saints2013 Week 3 · line NO −8 (Saints covered)
- New Orleans Saints 20–30 Arizona Cardinals2010 Week 5 · line NO −6.5 (Saints did not cover)
- Arizona Cardinals 14–45 New Orleans Saints2009 Divisional round · line NO −7 (Saints covered)
- Arizona Cardinals 24–31 New Orleans Saints2007 Week 15 · line NO −4 (Saints covered)
- New Orleans Saints 10–34 Arizona Cardinals2004 Week 4 · line NO −3.5 (Saints did not cover)
Recent games
New Orleans Saints
- Lv Pittsburgh SteelersWeek 7 · did not cover PIT −310–16
- W@ New York GiantsWeek 6 · covered NO −1.534–27
- Lv Minnesota VikingsWeek 5 · did not cover MIN −2.513–23
- Lv Atlanta FalconsWeek 4 · did not cover NO −1.524–45
- Lv Las Vegas RaidersWeek 3 · did not cover NO −3.527–35
- W@ Baltimore RavensWeek 2 · covered BAL −8.524–17
- L@ Detroit LionsWeek 1 · covered DET −730–31 (OT)
- L@ Atlanta Falcons2025 Week 18 · covered ATL −4.517–19
- W@ Tennessee Titans2025 Week 17 · covered NO −1.534–26
- Wv New York Jets2025 Week 16 · covered NO −6.529–6
Recent games
Arizona Cardinals
- W@ Dallas CowboysWeek 8 · covered DAL −733–30 (OT)
- Lv Denver BroncosWeek 7 · did not cover DEN −4.516–30
- W@ Los Angeles RamsWeek 6 · covered LA −12.518–16
- Lv Detroit LionsWeek 5 · did not cover DET −5.521–45
- L@ New York GiantsWeek 4 · did not cover ARI −2.524–36
- L@ San Francisco 49ersWeek 3 · covered SF −7.530–36
- Lv Seattle SeahawksWeek 2 · did not cover SEA −3.57–31
- W@ Los Angeles ChargersWeek 1 · covered LAC −8.526–14
- L@ Los Angeles Rams2025 Week 18 · did not cover LA −14.520–37
- L@ Cincinnati Bengals2025 Week 17 · did not cover CIN −714–37