Thanks to Jake Bates’ Sunday night heroics, the Lions continue to prove they are one of the best teams in the league and one ...

The Detroit Lions continue to prove this is a once-in-a-generation ... since the 1956 season when the Lions were perennial ...

Detroit on Dec. 28, 1957, trounced the Cleveland Browns 59-14 for the championship, the only one in franchise history. The ...

They had a quarterback named Bobby Layne who was as tough as any signal ... They are good enough to put a scare into the Lions, but Detroit is the more complete team at this point.

Bobby Layne was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a ... He went on to the New York Bulldogs in 1949, and the Detroit Lions from 1950-58. Layne was a two-time All-NFL selection and was the ...

Perhaps the only lingering knock against Goff, perceived or otherwise, was that he struggled outdoors or in the elements. Now ...

Unlike previous Detroit pro football teams, the new Lions team was loaded with some of the finest ... included such future Pro Football Hall of Famers as quarterback Bobby Layne, running back Doak ...

The Detroit Lions continue to prove this is a once-in ... the Lions were perennial NFL title threats with quarterback Bobby Layne uncder center. It is the fifth time in franchise history the ...