Cincinnati Bengals took the lineal NFL belt on January 2, 2022, beating Kansas City Chiefs 34–31 at home. It is reign 575 in the belt's history and the 9th for the franchise.
Kansas City Chiefs had held it since November 7, 2021: 56 days and 6 defenses.
Cincinnati Bengals last held the belt in 1997, 8,799 days before this one; that reign lasted 7 days with 0 defenses.
The reign lasted 7 days and 0 defenses, ending January 9, 2022 against Cleveland Browns.
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575Reign number
9thReign for the franchise
0Defenses
7Days held