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1955 Detroit Lions
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Record: 3-9-0, Finished 6th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 230 points (19.2/g), 8th of 12 in the NFL.
Allowed 275 points (22.9/g), 9th.
Differential of -45 points (-3.8/g), 10th.
Expected W-L: 4.7-7.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -2 (-0.2/g), 8th.
Coached by Buddy Parker (3-9-0)
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1955 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
Glossary · CSV · PRE| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 25 | box | L | 0-1 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 17 | 20 | 16 | 311 | 140 | 171 | 2 | 18 | 294 | 122 | 172 | 4 |
| 2 | Sat | October 1 | box | L | 0-2 | @ | Baltimore Colts | 13 | 28 | 18 | 321 | 279 | 42 | 3 | 19 | 344 | 106 | 238 | 2 |
| 3 | Sun | October 9 | box | L | 0-3 | Los Angeles Rams | 10 | 17 | 26 | 370 | 280 | 90 | 6 | 18 | 284 | 129 | 155 | 3 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 16 | box | L | 0-4 | San Francisco 49ers | 24 | 27 | 13 | 200 | 47 | 153 | 3 | 15 | 430 | 316 | 114 | 6 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 23 | box | L | 0-5 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 13 | 24 | 20 | 349 | 219 | 130 | 5 | 19 | 436 | 274 | 162 | 3 |
| 6 | Sun | October 30 | box | L | 0-6 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 21 | 38 | 25 | 401 | 286 | 115 | 3 | 26 | 438 | 189 | 249 | 5 |
| 7 | Sat | November 5 | box | W | 1-6 | Baltimore Colts | 24 | 14 | 22 | 365 | 187 | 178 | 4 | 15 | 237 | 173 | 64 | 1 | |
| 8 | Sun | November 13 | box | W | 2-6 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 31 | 28 | 12 | 234 | 169 | 65 | 2 | 26 | 451 | 367 | 84 | 5 |
| 9 | Sun | November 20 | box | L | 2-7 | Chicago Bears | 14 | 24 | 14 | 370 | 309 | 61 | 2 | 21 | 422 | 264 | 158 | ||
| 10 | Thu | November 24 | box | W | 3-7 | Green Bay Packers | 24 | 10 | 19 | 282 | 92 | 190 | 6 | 11 | 228 | 120 | 108 | 7 | |
| 11 | Sun | December 4 | box | L | 3-8 | @ | Chicago Bears | 20 | 21 | 20 | 370 | 163 | 207 | 3 | 12 | 203 | 7 | 196 | 2 |
| 12 | Sun | December 11 | box | L | 3-9 | New York Giants | 19 | 24 | 19 | 314 | 239 | 75 | 2 | 17 | 248 | 97 | 151 | 1 | |