The Detroit Lions were 10-2 in 1953. They finished 1st in the Western Conference. They emerged victorious over the Cleveland Browns, 17 to 16, in the 1953 NFL championship game on December 27, 1953.
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Lions have a lot of things to fix after two tough games in four days
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Josh Allen opens the Bills' new stadium with a 5-TD outing in a 41-31 win over the Lions
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Bills starting DT Ed Oliver ruled out against Lions after hurting his hip in warmups
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Lions rule out starting offensive linemen Blake Miller and Christian Mahogany against Bills
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Saints enter Week 2 emboldened by their dramatic near comeback in Detroit
1953 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 12 | 271 | 3,958 | 763 | 5.2 | 1,812 | 427 | 4.2 | 2,309 | 316 | 7.3 | 20 | 163 | 206 | 105 | 96 | 5 | 52 | 427 |
Team Rank | 5th | 5th | 8th | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 6th | 10th | 5th | 3rd | 10th | 6th | 2nd | 7th | 11th | 3rd | 3rd | |
Opponent | 12 | 205 | 3,545 | 783 | 4.5 | 1,580 | 404 | 3.9 | 2,162 | 354 | 6.1 | 25 | 197 | 194 | 91 | 96 | 7 | ||
Opponent Rank | 2nd | 5th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 6th | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 8th | 9th | 4th | 5th | 6th | 1st | |||
Net | +66 | +413 | -20 | +0.7 | +232 | +23 | +0.3 | +147 | -38 | +1.2 | -5 | -34 | +12 | +14 | 0 | -2 | +52 | +427 | |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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