Belt game 1,325 · January 11, 2009 · playoffs
Pittsburgh Steelers take the belt
Pittsburgh Steelers beat San Diego Chargers 35–24 at home to start reign 488 of the NFL belt, the 21st for the franchise.
San Diego Chargers had held it since January 3, 2009, with 0 defenses over 8 days.
Pittsburgh Steelers held it for 252 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Bears on September 20, 2009.
488Reign number
21Team's reign
3Defenses
252Days held
Box score
San Diego Chargers
| Player | C/ATT | PYD | PTD | INT | CAR | RYD | RTD | REC | RECYD | RECTD | TKL | SCK | DINT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 21-35 | 308 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Sproles | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Chambers | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Gates | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vincent Jackson | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Manumaleuna | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Hester | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Bennett | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legedu Naanee | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Binn | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clinton Hart | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Jammer | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Cesaire | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Cooper | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Dielman | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Wilhelm | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Phillips | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Kaeding | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques Harris | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Castillo | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cletis Gordon | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Cromartie | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jyles Tucker | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Weddle | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Siler | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Oliver | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Steelers
| Player | C/ATT | PYD | PTD | INT | CAR | RYD | RTD | REC | RECYD | RECTD | TKL | SCK | DINT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | 17-26 | 181 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Parker | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 146 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hines Ward | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heath Miller | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Santonio Holmes | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Washington | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mewelde Moore | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carey Davis | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Russell | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Farrior | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Carter | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harrison | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Foote | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brett Keisel | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ike Taylor | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Polamalu | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyaron Fox | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Frazier | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryant McFadden | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Timmons | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| LaMarr Woodley | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Patrick Bailey | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Leftwich | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Clark | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Player stats since 1999: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0).
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