New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers in Primetime and Holiday Windows
The New Orleans Saints are 1-7 against the San Francisco 49ers in regular-season primetime and holiday games since 1989. The teams have met 8 times in primetime and holiday windows in that span, with New Orleans winning 1 and San Francisco winning 7.
Saints vs. 49ers primetime and holiday record: 1-7
1-7 from the Saints’ side, 7-1 from the 49ers' side. Most recent: Sep 20, 2010, Saints 25, 49ers 22 at Candlestick Park. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers primetime and holiday game
Newest first. The running record is the Saints’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Windowtwo when they overlap | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Saintsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2010 | Monday Night Football | Saints at 49ers | Saints 25, 49ers 22 | Candlestick Park | W · 1-7 |
| Nov 22, 1998 | Sunday Night Football | Saints at 49ers | 49ers 31, Saints 20 | — | L · 0-7 |
| Nov 3, 1996 | Sunday Night Football | 49ers at Saints | 49ers 24, Saints 17 | — | L · 0-6 |
| Nov 28, 1994 | Monday Night Football | 49ers at Saints | 49ers 35, Saints 14 | — | L · 0-5 |
| Nov 22, 1993 | Monday Night Football | Saints at 49ers | 49ers 42, Saints 7 | — | L · 0-4 |
| Sep 27, 1992 | Sunday Night Football | 49ers at Saints | 49ers 16, Saints 10 | — | L · 0-3 |
| Sep 10, 1990 | Monday Night Football | 49ers at Saints | 49ers 13, Saints 12 | — | L · 0-2 |
| Nov 6, 1989 | Monday Night Football | Saints at 49ers | 49ers 31, Saints 13 | — | L · 0-1 |
Schedulegami status
The Saints and 49ers have never played on Thursday night. They have also never met on Thanksgiving, on Christmas, on a Saturday, in the Kickoff Game, in an international game, on a Friday, or on a Wednesday. A game in an open window would be a schedulegami, a first meeting there, whichever team hosts.
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New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers primetime and holiday FAQ
- When did the Saints and 49ers last meet in a primetime or holiday window?
- Sep 20, 2010: Saints 25, 49ers 22 at Candlestick Park.
- What is the Saints' all-time primetime and holiday record against the 49ers?
- 1-7 in 8 games since 1989, from the Saints' side.
- When did the Saints last beat the 49ers in a primetime or holiday window?
- Sep 20, 2010: Saints 25, 49ers 22 at Candlestick Park.
- When did the 49ers last beat the Saints in a primetime or holiday window?
- Nov 22, 1998: 49ers 31, Saints 20.
- What is the 49ers' longest primetime and holiday winning streak against the Saints?
- 7 games, from the 1989 season through the 1998 season.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025