Belt game 706 · September 15, 1974
New England Patriots take the belt
New England Patriots beat Miami Dolphins 34–24 at home to start reign 233 of the NFL belt, the 2nd for the franchise.
Miami Dolphins had held it since January 13, 1974, with 0 defenses over 245 days.
New England Patriots held it for 35 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Buffalo Bills on October 20, 1974.
233Reign number
2Team's reign
4Defenses
35Days held
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