Belt game 1,206 · October 6, 2002
Denver Broncos take the belt
Denver Broncos beat San Diego Chargers 26–9 at home to start reign 444 of the NFL belt, the 7th for the franchise.
San Diego Chargers had held it since September 29, 2002, with 0 defenses over 7 days.
Denver Broncos held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Miami Dolphins on October 13, 2002.
444Reign number
7Team's reign
0Defenses
7Days held
Box score
San Diego Chargers
| Player | C/ATT | PYD | PTD | INT | CAR | RYD | RTD | REC | RECYD | RECTD | TKL | SCK | DINT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 26-42 | 235 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 48 | 0 | 7 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Conway | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Dwight | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Norman | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Fletcher | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred McCrary | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Alexander | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reche Caldwell | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Christie | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Dingle | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Edwards | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Fisk | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Hallen | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Harrison | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Raylee Johnson | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan McNeil | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Molden | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Vaughn Parker | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcellus Wiley | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rogers Beckett | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeke Moreno | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Fox | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Leber | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Peelle | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Jammer | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Denver Broncos
| Player | C/ATT | PYD | PTD | INT | CAR | RYD | RTD | REC | RECYD | RECTD | TKL | SCK | DINT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Griese | 26-35 | 316 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clinton Portis | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 102 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed McCaffrey | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 113 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olandis Gary | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shannon Sharpe | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottie Montgomery | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Lelie | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Hape | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reuben Droughns | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Carswell | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lional Dalton | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Elam | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chester McGlockton | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mobley | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Nalen | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavika Pittman | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Poole | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Pryce | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Izell Reese | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Spragan | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denard Walker | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wilson | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenoy Kennedy | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Deltha O'Neal | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Ian Gold | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Hayward | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Middlebrooks | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Walls | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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