The NFL Belt · reign 127
Chicago Bears
Took the belt from Baltimore Colts, 38–10, on October 16, 1955. Lost it to Chicago Cardinals, 53–14, on November 27, 1955.
5Defenses
42Days
21stReign for the franchise
How it ended
Lost it to Chicago Cardinals, 53–14, on November 27, 1955.
Defended against
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The season
- 1955: Chicago Bears finished 8–4–0, 3rd of 12 by record; Cleveland Browns won the NFL title; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 5 times that season.
Every game of the reign
margins from Chicago Bears’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 441 | Oct 16, 1955 | Chicago Bears beat Baltimore Colts 38–10 Game → | +28 | Title change |
| 442 | Oct 23, 1955 | Chicago Bears beat San Francisco 49ers 34–23 | +11 | Defense |
| 443 | Oct 30, 1955 | Chicago Bears beat Los Angeles Rams 31–20 | +11 | Defense |
| 444 | Nov 6, 1955 | Chicago Bears beat Green Bay Packers 52–31 | +21 | Defense |
| 445 | Nov 13, 1955 | Chicago Bears beat Los Angeles Rams 24–3 | +21 | Defense |
| 446 | Nov 20, 1955 | Chicago Bears beat Detroit Lions 24–14 | +10 | Defense |
| 447 | Nov 27, 1955 | Chicago Cardinals beat Chicago Bears 53–14 | −39 | Title change |