The NFL Belt · reign 513
Denver Broncos
Took the belt from Baltimore Ravens, 49–27, on September 5, 2013. Lost it to Indianapolis Colts, 39–33, on October 20, 2013.
5Defenses
45Days
8thReign for the franchise
Defended against
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The season
- 2013: they had the best record (13–3–0); Seattle Seahawks won the NFL title; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 5 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most yards for Denver Broncos across the 7 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | YDS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peyton Manning | 2,542 | 7 |
| 2 | Eric Decker | 627 | 7 |
| 3 | Knowshon Moreno | 611 | 7 |
| 4 | Demaryius Thomas | 610 | 7 |
| 5 | Wes Welker | 474 | 7 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Denver Broncos’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,400 | Sep 5, 2013 | Denver Broncos beat Baltimore Ravens 49–27 Game → | +22 | Title change |
| 1,401 | Sep 15, 2013 | Denver Broncos beat New York Giants 41–23 | +18 | Defense |
| 1,402 | Sep 23, 2013 | Denver Broncos beat Oakland Raiders 37–21 | +16 | Defense |
| 1,403 | Sep 29, 2013 | Denver Broncos beat Philadelphia Eagles 52–20 | +32 | Defense |
| 1,404 | Oct 6, 2013 | Denver Broncos beat Dallas Cowboys 51–48 | +3 | Defense |
| 1,405 | Oct 13, 2013 | Denver Broncos beat Jacksonville Jaguars 35–19 | +16 | Defense |
| 1,406 | Oct 20, 2013 | Indianapolis Colts beat Denver Broncos 39–33 Game → | −6 | Title change |