Belt game 514 · October 1, 1961
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia Eagles 30–27 on the road to start reign 156 of the NFL belt, the 15th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Eagles had held it since December 26, 1960, with 2 defenses over 279 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Giants on October 8, 1961.
156Reign number
15Team's reign
0Defenses
7Days held