Chicago Bears take the belt

Chicago Bears beat Green Bay Packers 21–0 at home to start reign 72 of the NFL belt, the 13th for the franchise.

Green Bay Packers had held it since December 5, 1943, with 6 defenses over 336 days.

Chicago Bears held it for 14 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Detroit Lions on November 19, 1944.