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NFL belt news · January 9, 2022

Cleveland Browns beat Cincinnati Bengals 21–16 and take the NFL belt

The 19th reign for the franchise; it ends Cincinnati Bengals’ 7 days with the belt.

Cleveland Browns took the lineal NFL belt on January 9, 2022, beating Cincinnati Bengals 21–16 at home. It is reign 576 in the belt's history and the 19th for the franchise.

Cincinnati Bengals had held it since January 2, 2022: 7 days and 0 defenses.

Cleveland Browns last held the belt in 2018, 1,183 days before this one; that reign lasted 7 days with 0 defenses.

The reign lasted 252 days and 1 defense, ending September 18, 2022 against New York Jets.

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576Reign number
19thReign for the franchise
1Defenses
252Days held

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