Belt game 1,333 · October 25, 2009
Dallas Cowboys take the belt
Dallas Cowboys beat Atlanta Falcons 37–21 at home to start reign 491 of the NFL belt, the 22nd for the franchise.
Atlanta Falcons had held it since October 18, 2009, with 0 defenses over 7 days.
Dallas Cowboys held it for 21 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Green Bay Packers on November 15, 2009.
491Reign number
22Team's reign
2Defenses
21Days held
Box score
Atlanta Falcons
| Player | C/ATT | PYD | PTD | INT | CAR | RYD | RTD | REC | RECYD | RECTD | TKL | SCK | DINT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 19-35 | 198 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Snelling | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Turner | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roddy White | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Weems | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Finneran | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Jenkins | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Booker | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Verron Haynes | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Peterson | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Schneck | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Abraham | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Coy Wire | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Coleman | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Johnson | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Grimes | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamaal Anderson | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Houston | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Nicholas | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Curtis Lofton | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chevis Jackson | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas DeCoud | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Kroy Biermann | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Cowboys
| Player | C/ATT | PYD | PTD | INT | CAR | RYD | RTD | REC | RECYD | RECTD | TKL | SCK | DINT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 21-29 | 311 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Austin | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 171 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marion Barber | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Jones | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martellus Bennett | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tashard Choice | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Williams | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Crayton | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Brooking | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Terence Newman | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Hamlin | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradie James | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Siavii | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Igor Olshansky | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Ware | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marcus Spears | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gerald Sensabaugh | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Ratliff | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Carpenter | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Hatcher | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Watkins | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Spencer | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Folk | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Ball | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jenkins | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Scandrick | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Victor Butler | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Player stats since 1999: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0).