Belt game 768 · December 26, 1977 · playoffs
Dallas Cowboys take the belt
Dallas Cowboys beat Chicago Bears 37–7 at home to start reign 263 of the NFL belt, the 8th for the franchise.
Chicago Bears had held it since November 20, 1977, with 4 defenses over 36 days.
Dallas Cowboys held it for 265 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Rams on September 17, 1978.
263Reign number
8Team's reign
4Defenses
265Days held