1957 Detroit Lions

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1957 Detroit Lions

What was the record of the 1957 Detroit Lions?

The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a 8-4 record. They went 5-1 at home and 3-3 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Detroit Lions went 10-4.

What division did the 1957 Detroit Lions play in?

The 1957 Detroit Lions played in the West Division of the National Football League.

What was the division record of the 1957 Detroit Lions?

During the regular season, the 1957 Detroit Lions went 6-4 against their NFL West opponents.

Who won the NFL West in 1957?

The Lions won the NFL West in the 1957 season with a 8-4 record. The 49ers finished with the same record but lost on a tiebreaker. The Colts finished 1 game back with a 7-5 record. The Rams finished 2 games back with a 6-6 record. The Bears finished 3 games back with a 5-7 record. The Packers finished 5 games back with a 3-9 record.

What was the 1957 Detroit Lions record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Green Bay Packers 2-0 100% +22
San Francisco 49ers 1-1 50% +17
Chicago Bears 1-1 50% -12
Los Angeles Rams 1-1 50% -15
Baltimore Colts 1-1 50% -16

What was the 1957 Detroit Lions record by month?

The 1957 Detroit Lions had their best month in December, when they went 2-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was September, when they went 0-1 and lost all their games.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 0-1 0% -20
October 3-1 75% -1
November 3-2 60% +20
December 2-0 100% +21

Did the 1957 Detroit Lions Win The NFL Championship?

Yes, the 1957 Detroit Lions won the NFL Championship in 1957. They beat the Cleveland Browns.

What was the point differential for the 1957 Detroit Lions?

The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a point differential of +20. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lions could have been expected to have about 6.6 wins, or a 7-5 record in the regular season.

How did the 1957 Detroit Lions perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1957 Detroit Lions went 3-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Lions went 1-0.

How did the 1957 Detroit Lions perform in overtime games?

The 1957 Detroit Lions did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1957 Detroit Lions?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1957 Detroit Lions was a 3 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1957 Detroit Lions?

The longest losing streak that the Detroit Lions had during the 1957 regular season was 2 games, which only happened once during the season.

1957 Detroit Lions Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 29, 1957 @ Baltimore Colts Loss 14 - 34
2 Sun, Oct 6, 1957 @ Green Bay Packers Win 24 - 14
3 Sun, Oct 13, 1957 vs Los Angeles Rams Win 10 - 7
4 Sun, Oct 20, 1957 vs Baltimore Colts Win 31 - 27
5 Sun, Oct 27, 1957 @ Los Angeles Rams Loss 17 - 35
6 Sun, Nov 3, 1957 @ San Francisco 49ers Loss 31 - 35
7 Sun, Nov 10, 1957 @ Philadelphia Eagles Win 27 - 16
8 Sun, Nov 17, 1957 vs San Francisco 49ers Win 31 - 10
9 Sun, Nov 24, 1957 vs Chicago Bears Loss 7 - 27
10 Thu, Nov 28, 1957 vs Green Bay Packers Win 18 - 6
11 Sun, Dec 8, 1957 vs Cleveland Browns Win 20 - 7
12 Sun, Dec 15, 1957 @ Chicago Bears Win 21 - 13
Playoffs
Div Divisional Round Sun, Dec 22, 1957 @ San Francisco 49ers Win 31 - 27
NFLC NFL Championship Sun, Dec 29, 1957 vs Cleveland Browns Win 59 - 14

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