NFL belt · 2002 · Belt MVP
Tom Brady
New England Patriots · 1,944 yards in 6 belt games, 5 wins, 1 title-winning game. The most yards across the season's belt games.
16Belt games with box scores
8Title changes
288Players
7Different holders
Who showed up when the NFL belt was on the line in 2002. Counting only belt games with a box score. The season's belt games →
Passing yards
| 1 | Tom BradyPatriots | 1,919 |
| 2 | Rich GannonRaiders | 1,214 |
| 3 | Drew BledsoeBills | 786 |
| 4 | Brian GrieseBroncos | 651 |
| 5 | Jay FiedlerDolphins | 624 |
| 6 | Drew BreesPatriots | 578 |
| 7 | Daunte CulpepperVikings | 556 |
| 8 | Chad PenningtonJets | 304 |
Rushing yards
| 1 | Antowain SmithPatriots | 448 |
| 2 | LaDainian TomlinsonPatriots | 322 |
| 3 | Ricky WilliamsDolphins | 314 |
| 4 | Travis HenryBills | 249 |
| 5 | Charlie GarnerRaiders | 189 |
| 6 | Priest HolmesChiefs | 180 |
| 7 | Clinton PortisBroncos | 177 |
| 8 | Tyrone WheatleyRaiders | 158 |
Receiving yards
| 1 | David PattenPatriots | 477 |
| 2 | Troy BrownPatriots | 420 |
| 3 | Jerry RiceRaiders | 319 |
| 4 | Deion BranchPatriots | 318 |
| 5 | Eric MouldsBills | 272 |
| 6 | Doug JolleyRaiders | 249 |
| 7 | Charlie GarnerRaiders | 231 |
| 8 | Peerless PriceBills | 224 |
Touchdowns
| 1 | Tom BradyPatriots | 17 |
| 2 | Kevin FaulkPatriots | 5 |
| 3 | Rich GannonRaiders | 5 |
| 4 | Antowain SmithPatriots | 4 |
| 5 | Drew BledsoeBills | 3 |
| 6 | Brian GrieseBroncos | 3 |
| 7 | Trent GreenChiefs | 3 |
| 8 | Christian FauriaPatriots | 3 |
Sacks
| 1 | Jason TaylorDolphins | 6.5 |
| 2 | Rod ColemanRaiders | 6.0 |
| 3 | Jay WilliamsDolphins | 3.5 |
| 4 | Willie McGinestPatriots | 3.5 |
| 5 | Adewale OgunleyeDolphins | 3.5 |
| 6 | Mike VrabelPatriots | 3 |
| 7 | Richard SeymourPatriots | 3 |
| 8 | Kalimba EdwardsLions | 2.5 |
Interceptions
| 1 | Nate ClementsBills | 3 |
| 2 | Sam MadisonDolphins | 2 |
| 3 | Patrick SurtainDolphins | 2 |
| 4 | Ty LawPatriots | 2 |
| 5 | Terrell BuckleyPatriots | 2 |
| 6 | Deltha O'NealBroncos | 2 |
| 7 | Tory JamesRaiders | 2 |
| 8 | Otis SmithPatriots | 2 |
Most belt games
| 1 | David PattenPatriots | 6 |
| 2 | Victor GreenPatriots | 6 |
| 3 | Ty LawPatriots | 6 |
| 4 | Lawyer MilloyPatriots | 6 |
| 5 | Adam VinatieriPatriots | 6 |
| 6 | Marc EdwardsPatriots | 6 |
| 7 | Antowain SmithPatriots | 6 |
| 8 | Otis SmithPatriots | 6 |
Most belt-game wins
| 1 | David PattenPatriots | 5 |
| 2 | Victor GreenPatriots | 5 |
| 3 | Ty LawPatriots | 5 |
| 4 | Lawyer MilloyPatriots | 5 |
| 5 | Adam VinatieriPatriots | 5 |
| 6 | Marc EdwardsPatriots | 5 |
| 7 | Antowain SmithPatriots | 5 |
| 8 | Otis SmithPatriots | 5 |
Title-winning games
| 1 | Sam MadisonDolphins | 2 |
| 2 | Olindo MareDolphins | 2 |
| 3 | Brock MarionDolphins | 2 |
| 4 | Patrick SurtainDolphins | 2 |
| 5 | Jason TaylorDolphins | 2 |
| 6 | Zach ThomasDolphins | 2 |
| 7 | Jay WilliamsDolphins | 2 |
| 8 | Jay FiedlerDolphins | 2 |
Best single belt game (YDS)
| 412 | Tom Bradyvs. Kansas City Chiefs · Sep 22, 2002 |
| 360 | Rich Gannonvs. Oakland Raiders · Dec 2, 2002 |
| 354 | Brian Griesevs. Miami Dolphins · Oct 13, 2002 |
| 346 | Daunte Culpeppervs. Detroit Lions · Dec 29, 2002 |
| 336 | Mike McMahonvs. Minnesota Vikings · Dec 29, 2002 |
| 312 | Drew Bledsoevs. Detroit Lions · Oct 27, 2002 |
| 268 | Chad Penningtonvs. Oakland Raiders · Dec 2, 2002 |
| 258 | Kordell Stewartvs. New England Patriots · Sep 9, 2002 |
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