Belt game 1,259 · September 18, 2005
Carolina Panthers take the belt
Carolina Panthers beat New England Patriots 27–17 at home to start reign 463 of the NFL belt, the 3rd for the franchise.
New England Patriots had held it since January 23, 2005, with 2 defenses over 238 days.
Carolina Panthers held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Miami Dolphins on September 25, 2005.
463Reign number
3Team's reign
0Defenses
7Days held
Box score
New England Patriots
| Player | C/ATT | PYD | PTD | INT | CAR | RYD | RTD | REC | RECYD | RECTD | TKL | SCK | DINT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 23-44 | 270 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Brown | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 87 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Branch | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Givens | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Dillon | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Dwight | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Watson | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Graham | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Brown | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Chatham | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rosevelt Colvin | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rodney Harrison | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Izzo | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGinest | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Starks | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Vinatieri | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Vrabel | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Lonie Paxton | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Seymour | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Monty Beisel | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Light | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Green | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesly Mallard | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Warren | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugene Wilson | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince Wilfork | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Guss Scott | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Wright | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Hobbs | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Panthers
| Player | C/ATT | PYD | PTD | INT | CAR | RYD | RTD | REC | RECYD | RECTD | TKL | SCK | DINT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Delhomme | 11-26 | 154 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Davis | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShaun Foster | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Proehl | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -8 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Smith | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Mangum | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Goings | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Hankton | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Kasay | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Minter | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Rucker | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Short | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon McCree | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Morgan | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Idrees Bashir | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Lucas | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Witherspoon | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Julius Peppers | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinny Ciurciu | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Manning | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Gamble | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Davis | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Seward | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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