Chicago Bears take the belt

Chicago Bears beat New York Yankees 12–0 at home to start reign 18 of the NFL belt, the 4th for the franchise.

New York Yankees had held it since October 2, 1927, with 2 defenses over 14 days.

Chicago Bears held it for 23 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on November 8, 1927.