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Belt game 1,149 · September 19, 1999

Washington Redskins take the belt

Washington Redskins beat New York Giants 50–21 on the road to start reign 427 of the NFL belt, the 24th for the franchise.

New York Giants had held it since December 13, 1998, with 3 defenses over 280 days.

Washington Redskins held it for 35 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Dallas Cowboys on October 24, 1999.

427Reign number
24Team's reign
3Defenses
35Days held

Box score

Washington Redskins

PlayerC/ATTPYDPTDINTCARRYDRTDRECRECYDRECTDTKLSCKDINT
Brad Johnson20-28231302110000000
Stephen Davis0-0000231263150000
Stephen Alexander0-00000005862000
Michael Westbrook0-00001-404591000
Larry Centers0-00001-204390000
Albert Connell0-00000004290000
Skip Hicks0-00008220000000
Brian Mitchell0-00003130000000
Irving Fryar0-00000001100000
Mike Sellers0-0000000130000
Champ Bailey0-0000000000600
Shawn Barber0-0000000000401
Marc Boutte0-0000000000100
Marco Coleman0-0000000000300
Brett Conway0-0000000000100
Tim Denton0-0000000000200
Leomont Evans0-0000000000400
Malcolm Hamilton0-0000000000100
James Jenkins0-0000000000100
Greg Jones0-0000000000100
Kenard Lang0-0000000000210
Darryl Pounds0-0000000000210
Sam Shade0-0000000000400
Derek M. Smith0-0000000000300
Matt Stevens0-0000000000101
Dan Wilkinson0-0000000000100
Jamel Williams0-0000000000200
Casey Weldon0-00003-20000000

New York Giants

PlayerC/ATTPYDPTDINTCARRYDRTDRECRECYDRECTDTKLSCKDINT
Kent Graham20-3126811250000000
Ike Hilliard0-000000081141000
Amani Toomer0-000000051050000
Sean Bennett0-000044502140000
Kerry Collins3-74401000000000
Joe Jurevicius0-00000003360000
Pete Mitchell0-00000002280100
LeShon Johnson0-00008181180000
Charles Way0-00003151000000
Tiki Barber0-0000000140000
David Patten0-0000000130000
Jessie Armstead0-0000000000700
Marcus Buckley0-0000000000100
Dan Campbell0-0000000000000
Howard Cross0-0000000000000
Percy Ellsworth0-0000000000700
Scott Galyon0-0000000000300
Sam Garnes0-0000000000200
Bernard Holsey0-0000000000200
Cedric Jones0-0000000000100
Bashir Levingston0-0000000000100
Jeremy Lincoln0-0000000000300
Luke Petitgout0-0000000000100
Ryan Phillips0-0000000000100
Phillippi Sparks0-0000000000200
Andre Weathers0-0000000000200
Jason Whittle0-0000000000100
Corey Widmer0-0000000000200
George Williams0-0000000000100
Shaun Williams0-0000000000100

Player stats since 1999: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0).

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