Belt game 297 · December 13, 1942 · playoffs
Washington Redskins take the belt
Washington Redskins beat Chicago Bears 14–6 at home to start reign 69 of the NFL belt, the 5th for the franchise.
Chicago Bears had held it since December 14, 1941, with 12 defenses over 364 days.
Washington Redskins held it for 350 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to Phil-Pitt Steagles on November 28, 1943.
69Reign number
5Team's reign
7Defenses
350Days held
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