Atlanta Falcons took the lineal NFL belt on January 4, 2026, beating New Orleans Saints 19–17 at home. It is reign 604 in the belt's history and the 16th for the franchise.
New Orleans Saints had held it since December 14, 2025: 21 days and 2 defenses.
Atlanta Falcons last held the belt in 2016, 3,367 days before this one; that reign lasted 7 days with 0 defenses.
The reign lasted 252 days and 0 defenses, ending September 13, 2026 against Pittsburgh Steelers.
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604Reign number
16thReign for the franchise
0Defenses
252Days held