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Belt game 1,205 · September 29, 2002

San Diego Chargers take the belt

San Diego Chargers beat New England Patriots 21–14 at home to start reign 443 of the NFL belt, the 9th for the franchise.

New England Patriots had held it since December 2, 2001, with 10 defenses over 301 days.

San Diego Chargers held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Denver Broncos on October 6, 2002.

443Reign number
9Team's reign
0Defenses
7Days held

Box score

New England Patriots

PlayerC/ATTPYDPTDINTCARRYDRTDRECRECYDRECTDTKLSCKDINT
Tom Brady36-5335322130000000
LaDainian Tomlinson0-00002721724200000
Deion Branch0-0000140131280000
Drew Brees10-1810410440000000
David Patten0-00000007950000
Antowain Smith0-0000167802120000
Curtis Conway0-00001503691000
Christian Fauria0-00000004391100
Donald Hayes0-00000002230100
Marc Edwards0-00003302180000
Daniel Graham0-00000002200100
Kevin Faulk0-00001302150000
Terrell Fletcher0-00002120000100
Tim Dwight0-00000001110000
Fred McCrary0-0000000240000
Mike Vrabel0-0000000111000
Stephen Alexander0-0000000000000
Tedy Bruschi0-0000000000500
Matt Chatham0-0000000000100
Steve Christie0-0000000000000
Donnie Edwards0-0000000000501
Jason Fisk0-0000000000100
Victor Green0-0000000000500
Bobby Hamilton0-0000000000100
Rodney Harrison0-0000000000400
Raylee Johnson0-0000000000100
Tebucky Jones0-0000000000200
Ty Law0-0000000000400
Keith Lyle0-0000000000100
Steve Martin0-0000000000100
Willie McGinest0-0000000000200
Ryan McNeil0-0000000000401
Lawyer Milloy0-0000000000100
Alex Molden0-0000000000600
Roman Phifer0-0000000000400
Grey Ruegamer0-0000000000100
Junior Seau0-0000000000500
Otis Smith0-0000000000100
Adam Vinatieri0-0000000000000
Marcellus Wiley0-0000000000100
Jamal Williams0-0000000000400
Leonardo Carson0-0000000000100
Rogers Beckett0-0000000000200
Zeke Moreno0-0000000000100
Richard Seymour0-0000000000200
Vernon Fox0-0000000000200
Ben Leber0-0000000000400
Justin Peelle0-0000000000100
Quentin Jammer0-0000000000400
J.R. Redmond0-00001-40120000

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

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