Belt game 744 · October 10, 1976
Detroit Lions take the belt
Detroit Lions beat New England Patriots 30–10 at home to start reign 248 of the NFL belt, the 14th for the franchise.
New England Patriots had held it since October 3, 1976, with 0 defenses over 7 days.
Detroit Lions held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Washington Commanders on October 17, 1976.
248Reign number
14Team's reign
0Defenses
7Days held