1953 NFL Weekly League Schedule

League Champion: Detroit Lions

Passing Leader: Otto Graham, 2722 Yds

Rushing Leader: Joe Perry, 1018 Yds

Receiving Leader: Pete Pihos, 1049 Yds

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Week-by-Week Games

Week-by-Week Games Table
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
1	Sun	1953-09-27		Washington Redskins	@	Chicago Cardinals	boxscore	24	13	231	3	334	6
1	Sun	1953-09-27		San Francisco 49ers		Philadelphia Eagles	boxscore	31	21	383	4	310	4
1	Sun	1953-09-27		Los Angeles Rams		New York Giants	boxscore	21	7	334	3	192	3
1	Sun	1953-09-27		Cleveland Browns	@	Green Bay Packers	boxscore	27	0	366	3	148	4
1	Sun	1953-09-27		Baltimore Colts		Chicago Bears	boxscore	13	9	164	3	334	8
1	Sun	1953-09-27		Detroit Lions		Pittsburgh Steelers	boxscore	38	21	432	1	319	3
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
2	Fri	1953-10-02		Washington Redskins	@	Philadelphia Eagles	boxscore	21	21	222	2	315	5
2	Sat	1953-10-03		Detroit Lions	@	Baltimore Colts	boxscore	27	17	271	7	286	5
2	Sat	1953-10-03		Pittsburgh Steelers		New York Giants	boxscore	24	14	208	2	205	5
2	Sun	1953-10-04		Chicago Bears	@	Green Bay Packers	boxscore	17	13	220	4	270	5
2	Sun	1953-10-04		Cleveland Browns	@	Chicago Cardinals	boxscore	27	7	337	2	239	5
2	Sun	1953-10-04		San Francisco 49ers		Los Angeles Rams	boxscore	31	30	296	3	387	2
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
3	Sat	1953-10-10		Cleveland Browns		Philadelphia Eagles	boxscore	37	13	422	3	415	5
3	Sun	1953-10-11		Detroit Lions		San Francisco 49ers	boxscore	24	21	291	4	135	5
3	Sun	1953-10-11		Los Angeles Rams	@	Green Bay Packers	boxscore	38	20	412	2	278	4
3	Sun	1953-10-11		Washington Redskins		New York Giants	boxscore	13	9	309	4	139	7
3	Sun	1953-10-11		Pittsburgh Steelers		Chicago Cardinals	boxscore	31	28	354	5	233	5
3	Sun	1953-10-11		Baltimore Colts	@	Chicago Bears	boxscore	16	14	327	2	235	5
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
4	Sat	1953-10-17		Philadelphia Eagles		Pittsburgh Steelers	boxscore	23	7	326	1	168	3
4	Sun	1953-10-18		Los Angeles Rams	@	Detroit Lions	boxscore	31	19	391	1	426	4
4	Sun	1953-10-18		Cleveland Browns	@	Washington Redskins	boxscore	30	14	403	1	246	3
4	Sun	1953-10-18		New York Giants		Chicago Cardinals	boxscore	21	7	219	3	155	4
4	Sun	1953-10-18		San Francisco 49ers	@	Chicago Bears	boxscore	35	28	379	3	265	4
4	Sun	1953-10-18		Green Bay Packers		Baltimore Colts	boxscore	37	14	337	3	193	7
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
5	Sat	1953-10-24		Pittsburgh Steelers		Green Bay Packers	boxscore	31	14	351	2	125	1
5	Sun	1953-10-25		Cleveland Browns	@	New York Giants	boxscore	7	0	178	2	133	3
5	Sun	1953-10-25		Los Angeles Rams		Chicago Bears	boxscore	38	24	525	1	376	6
5	Sun	1953-10-25		Baltimore Colts		Washington Redskins	boxscore	27	17	329	3	296	6
5	Sun	1953-10-25		Philadelphia Eagles	@	Chicago Cardinals	boxscore	56	17	542	3	195	4
5	Sun	1953-10-25		Detroit Lions	@	San Francisco 49ers	boxscore	14	10	239	0	351	2
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
6	Sat	1953-10-31		Green Bay Packers	@	Baltimore Colts	boxscore	35	24	404	2	268	2
6	Sun	1953-11-01		New York Giants	@	Chicago Cardinals	boxscore	23	20	228	5	311	6
6	Sun	1953-11-01		Los Angeles Rams		Detroit Lions	boxscore	37	24	392	4	255	4
6	Sun	1953-11-01		Cleveland Browns		Washington Redskins	boxscore	27	3	379	1	298	6
6	Sun	1953-11-01		San Francisco 49ers		Chicago Bears	boxscore	24	14	495	4	273	2
6	Sun	1953-11-01		Philadelphia Eagles	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	boxscore	35	7	422	1	262	5
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
7	Sat	1953-11-07		Detroit Lions		Baltimore Colts	boxscore	17	7	318	2	233	6
7	Sun	1953-11-08		Green Bay Packers	@	Chicago Bears	boxscore	21	21	331	2	288	3
7	Sun	1953-11-08		Philadelphia Eagles		New York Giants	boxscore	30	7	514	2	92	3
7	Sun	1953-11-08		San Francisco 49ers	@	Los Angeles Rams	boxscore	31	27	414	4	333	3
7	Sun	1953-11-08		Cleveland Browns		Pittsburgh Steelers	boxscore	34	16	422	4	356	2
7	Sun	1953-11-08		Washington Redskins		Chicago Cardinals	boxscore	28	17	367	2	240	2
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
8	Sun	1953-11-15		Chicago Bears	@	Washington Redskins	boxscore	27	24	354	5	291	4
8	Sun	1953-11-15		Cleveland Browns		San Francisco 49ers	boxscore	23	21	457	2	336	3
8	Sun	1953-11-15		Pittsburgh Steelers	@	New York Giants	boxscore	14	10	247	1	323	2
8	Sun	1953-11-15		Philadelphia Eagles		Baltimore Colts	boxscore	45	14	497	8	222	6
8	Sun	1953-11-15		Los Angeles Rams	@	Chicago Cardinals	boxscore	24	24	291	3	349	3
8	Sun	1953-11-15		Detroit Lions	@	Green Bay Packers	boxscore	14	7	295	5	361	5
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
9	Sat	1953-11-21		Philadelphia Eagles		Chicago Cardinals	boxscore	38	0	491	4	111	4
9	Sun	1953-11-22		Cleveland Browns	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	boxscore	20	16	235	1	288	3
9	Sun	1953-11-22		Detroit Lions	@	Chicago Bears	boxscore	20	16	417	2	335	5
9	Sun	1953-11-22		San Francisco 49ers	@	Green Bay Packers	boxscore	37	7	353	1	218	6
9	Sun	1953-11-22		Los Angeles Rams	@	Baltimore Colts	boxscore	21	13	495	4	254	4
9	Sun	1953-11-22		Washington Redskins	@	New York Giants	boxscore	24	21	253	3	371	3
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
10	Thu	1953-11-26		Detroit Lions		Green Bay Packers	boxscore	34	15	351	7	227	6
10	Sun	1953-11-29		Washington Redskins	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	boxscore	17	9	216	3	285	4
10	Sun	1953-11-29		Chicago Bears		Los Angeles Rams	boxscore	24	21	303	1	356	4
10	Sun	1953-11-29		San Francisco 49ers	@	Baltimore Colts	boxscore	38	21	368	3	234	4
10	Sun	1953-11-29		Cleveland Browns		Chicago Cardinals	boxscore	27	16	358	1	374	2
10	Sun	1953-11-29		New York Giants		Philadelphia Eagles	boxscore	37	28	307	0	383	7
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
11	Sat	1953-12-05		Los Angeles Rams		Baltimore Colts	boxscore	45	2	334	4	70	3
11	Sun	1953-12-06		Detroit Lions		Chicago Bears	boxscore	13	7	309	4	247	6
11	Sun	1953-12-06		Washington Redskins		Philadelphia Eagles	boxscore	10	0	275	4	137	5
11	Sun	1953-12-06		Cleveland Browns		New York Giants	boxscore	62	14	495	1	283	4
11	Sun	1953-12-06		Pittsburgh Steelers	@	Chicago Cardinals	boxscore	21	17	210	3	212	4
11	Sun	1953-12-06		San Francisco 49ers		Green Bay Packers	boxscore	48	14	291	2	282	6
Week	Day	Date	Time	Winner/tie		Loser/tie		Pts	Pts	YdsW	TOW	YdsL	TOL
12	Sat	1953-12-12		Los Angeles Rams		Green Bay Packers	boxscore	33	17	463	9	239	4
12	Sun	1953-12-13		Philadelphia Eagles		Cleveland Browns	boxscore	42	27	459	1	339	3
12	Sun	1953-12-13		San Francisco 49ers		Baltimore Colts	boxscore	45	14	597	4	136	3
12	Sun	1953-12-13		Pittsburgh Steelers	@	Washington Redskins	boxscore	14	13	351	2	230	7
12	Sun	1953-12-13		Detroit Lions	@	New York Giants	boxscore	27	16	354	2	268	5
12	Sun	1953-12-13		Chicago Cardinals	@	Chicago Bears	boxscore	24	17	288	3	398	2
		Playoffs
Champ	Sun	1953-12-27		Detroit Lions		Cleveland Browns	boxscore	17	16	293	4	191	4

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