Robert Lawrence Layne (Blond Bomber)
Position: QB
Height: 6-1 Weight: 201 lbs.
Throws: Right
Born: December 19, 1926 in Santa Anna, TX
Died: December 1, 1986 in Lubbock, TX
College: Texas (school history)
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (3rd overall) of the 1948 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 108 (90th overall since 1950)
6-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1967
| Rk | Day | Date | Tm | Opp | Tm | Opp | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | September 30, 1951 | W | Detroit Lions | Washington Redskins | 35 | 17 | boxscore | |
| 2 | Mon | October 8, 1951 | W | Detroit Lions | New York Yanks | 37 | 10 | boxscore | |
| 3 | Sun | October 14, 1951 | L | Detroit Lions | Los Angeles Rams | 21 | 27 | boxscore | |
| 4 | Sun | October 21, 1951 | T | Detroit Lions | New York Yanks | 24 | 24 | boxscore | |
| 5 | Sun | October 28, 1951 | L | Detroit Lions | Chicago Bears | 23 | 28 | boxscore | |
| 6 | Sun | November 4, 1951 | W | Detroit Lions | @ | Green Bay Packers | 24 | 17 | boxscore |
| 7 | Sun | November 11, 1951 | W | Detroit Lions | @ | Chicago Bears | 41 | 28 | boxscore |
| 8 | Sun | November 18, 1951 | W | Detroit Lions | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 28 | 10 | boxscore |
| 9 | Thu | November 22, 1951 | W | Detroit Lions | Green Bay Packers | 52 | 35 | boxscore | |
| 10 | Sun | December 2, 1951 | L | Detroit Lions | San Francisco 49ers | 10 | 20 | boxscore | |
| 11 | Sun | December 9, 1951 | W | Detroit Lions | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 24 | 22 | boxscore |
| 12 | Sun | December 16, 1951 | L | Detroit Lions | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 17 | 21 | boxscore |