The NFL Belt · season
The 1941 season
13 belt games · 5 title changesBrooklyn Dodgers carried the belt into the 1941 season. It changed hands 5 times among 5 franchises, 1 of those in the playoffs, and Chicago Bears finished the season with it. Most defenses: Washington Redskins, 4.
Who held it, in order
DodgersCommandersDodgersSteelersPackersBears
Every belt game
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 273 | Sep 21, 1941 | Brooklyn Dodgers beat Detroit Lions 14–7 | Defense |
| 274 | Sep 27, 1941 | Brooklyn Dodgers beat Philadelphia Eagles 24–13 | Defense |
| 275 | Oct 5, 1941 | Washington Redskins beat Brooklyn Dodgers 3–0 | Title change |
| 276 | Oct 12, 1941 | Washington Redskins beat Pittsburgh Steelers 24–20 | Defense |
| 277 | Oct 19, 1941 | Washington Redskins beat Philadelphia Eagles 21–17 | Defense |
| 278 | Oct 26, 1941 | Washington Redskins beat Cleveland Rams 17–13 | Defense |
| 279 | Nov 2, 1941 | Washington Redskins beat Pittsburgh Steelers 23–3 | Defense |
| 280 | Nov 9, 1941 | Brooklyn Dodgers beat Washington Redskins 13–7 | Title change |
| 281 | Nov 16, 1941 | Pittsburgh Steelers beat Brooklyn Dodgers 14–7 | Title change |
| 282 | Nov 23, 1941 | Green Bay Packers beat Pittsburgh Steelers 54–7 | Title change |
| 283 | Nov 30, 1941 | Green Bay Packers beat Washington Redskins 22–17 | Defense |
| 284 | Dec 14, 1941 | Chicago Bears beat Green Bay Packers 33–14 Playoffs | Title change |
| 285 | Dec 21, 1941 | Chicago Bears beat New York Giants 37–9 Playoffs | Defense |