The Detroit Lions will finish the season with an abysmal record earning them a high draft pick. But are there any guarantees that will help them bounce back next season and play like contenders?
The NFL is a league of ‘have’s’ and ‘have not’s’. There really isn’t much guesswork as to which the Lions are. The Lions were the envy of the NFL in the 1950s. Both Detroit and the Cleveland Browns both won three world championships. In head-to-head match-ups, the Lions defeated the Browns two out of three times in the championship game.
Bobby Layne and his pack of Lions were a talented, tough team that others admired and wished they could be like.