NFL playoffs, 1952

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The 1952 National Football League season resulted in a tie for the National Conference championship between the Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams. The conference championship game was played on December 21, 1952 at Briggs Stadium in Detroit. The winner of that game would play the Cleveland Browns on December 28.

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[edit] Tournament bracket

  Semifinal     Final
                 
    A  Cleveland Browns 7
  N  Los Angeles Rams 21     N  Detroit Lions 17
  N  Detroit Lions 31  


[edit] National Conference championship

December 21, 1952 at Briggs Stadium in Detroit

1 2 3 4 Total
Lions 0 7 14 10 31
49ers 14 10 3 0 27




  • DET - Harder 12 run (Harder kick)
  • DET - Harder 4 run (Harder kick)
  • LA - Fears 14 yard pass from Van Brocklin (Waterfield kick)
  • DET - Hart 14 yard pass from Walker (Harder kick)
  • DET - FG Harder 43
  • LA - Towler 5 yard run (Waterfield kick)
  • LA - Smith 56 yard punt return (Waterfield kick)
  • DET - Hoernschemeyer 9 yard run (Harder kick)



[edit] NFL Championship game

For more details on this topic, see NFL Championship Game, 1952.

[edit] References