Curtis Modkins has replaced Maurice Carthon as running backs coach.Mike Miller has been promoted from receivers coach to passing game coordinator.Chris Miller has been appointed quarterbacks coach.John McNulty has replaced Mike Miller as receivers coach.Todd Haley has left the offensive coordinator position to join the Kansas City Chiefs as their head coach.Russ Grimm has been appointed running game coordinator and retains his title of assistant head coach and offensive line coach.Billy Davis has replaced Clancy Pendergast as defensive coordinator.The 2009 season was the team's first to secure back-to-back postseason appearances since its move to Arizona, and the first time the team did so since 1975. This game would be the final game of quarterback Kurt Warner's career, and this was the only playoff game in thirteen total appearances in which he failed to throw a touchdown pass. The following week on January 17, 2010, the Cardinals were blown out by the eventual Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints in the NFC divisional round. The franchise was able to successfully defend the National Football Conference (NFC) West division title and earned a playoff berth in the NFC Wild Card round against the Green Bay Packers, which they won in overtime by 51–45, the highest scoring game for two teams combined in a playoff game. 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. The 2009 season was the Arizona Cardinals' 90th in the National Football League, their 22nd in Arizona and their third under head coach Ken Whisenhunt.
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