Belt game 515 · October 8, 1961
New York Giants take the belt
New York Giants beat St. Louis Cardinals 24–9 on the road to start reign 157 of the NFL belt, the 16th for the franchise.
St. Louis Cardinals had held it since October 1, 1961, with 0 defenses over 7 days.
New York Giants held it for 21 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Dallas Cowboys on October 29, 1961.
157Reign number
16Team's reign
2Defenses
21Days held