The NFL Belt
Denver Broncos
12Reigns
800Days held
38Defenses
1973First reign
Every reign
- 12th reign · Denver BroncosBeat Los Angeles Chargers 23–22 · lost to San Francisco 49ersNov 18, 2018 – Dec 9, 201821 days · 2 def.
- 11th reign · Denver BroncosBeat New Orleans Saints 25–23 · lost to Kansas City ChiefsNov 13, 2016 – Nov 27, 201614 days · 0 def.
- 10th reign · Denver BroncosBeat Carolina Panthers 24–10 · lost to Atlanta FalconsFeb 7, 2016 – Oct 9, 2016245 days · 4 def.
- 9th reign · Denver BroncosBeat New England Patriots 30–24 · lost to Oakland RaidersNov 29, 2015 – Dec 13, 201514 days · 1 def.
- 8th reign · Denver BroncosBeat Baltimore Ravens 49–27 · lost to Indianapolis ColtsSep 5, 2013 – Oct 20, 201345 days · 5 def.
- 7th reign · Denver BroncosBeat San Diego Chargers 26–9 · lost to Miami DolphinsOct 6, 2002 – Oct 13, 20027 days · 0 def.
- 6th reign · Denver BroncosBeat Oakland Raiders 27–24 · lost to Kansas City ChiefsNov 13, 2000 – Dec 17, 200034 days · 4 def.
- 5th reign · Denver BroncosBeat Green Bay Packers 31–24 · lost to New York GiantsJan 25, 1998 – Dec 13, 1998322 days · 13 def.
- 4th reign · Denver BroncosBeat San Diego Chargers 17–14 · lost to Buffalo BillsDec 22, 1991 – Jan 12, 199221 days · 1 def.
- 3rd reign · Denver BroncosBeat Los Angeles Raiders 16–13 · lost to Seattle SeahawksSep 30, 1984 – Nov 25, 198456 days · 7 def.
- 2nd reign · Denver BroncosBeat Oakland Raiders 9–7 · lost to Seattle SeahawksSep 6, 1981 – Sep 13, 19817 days · 0 def.
- 1st reign · Denver BroncosBeat Pittsburgh Steelers 23–13 · lost to Dallas CowboysNov 18, 1973 – Dec 2, 197314 days · 1 def.
3,980Longest wait between reigns, days (2002–2013)
1,423Average wait, days
2,895Days since the last reign ended (2018)
13–1Best belt season (1998)
Belt record by opponent
Seasons with the belt
Most belt games for the franchise
| Player | Games | Wins | YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Demaryius Thomas | 19 | 14 | 1,419 |
| 2 | Chris Harris | 19 | 15 | 0 |
| 3 | Von Miller | 14 | 9 | 0 |
| 4 | Derek Wolfe | 14 | 11 | 0 |
| 5 | Jason Elam | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| 6 | Darian Stewart | 12 | 9 | 0 |
| 7 | Kayvon Webster | 12 | 10 | 0 |
| 8 | Brandon McManus | 12 | 8 | 0 |
| 9 | Rod Smith | 11 | 6 | 955 |
| 10 | Emmanuel Sanders | 11 | 9 | 808 |