1936 Detroit Lions season

1936 Detroit Lions season
Head coach Potsy Clark
Home field
Results
Record 8-4
Division Place 3rd NFL Western
Playoff finish did not qualify
Timeline
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1935 1937

The 1936 Detroit Lions season was their seventh in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 7-3-2, losing four games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs.

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 28, 1936 Chicago Cardinals W 39-0
2 October 11, 1936 at Philadelphia Eagles W 23-0
3 October 14, 1936 at Brooklyn Dodgers W 14-7
4 October 18, 1936 at Green Bay Packers L 20-18
5 October 25, 1936 at Chicago Bears L 12-10
6 November 1, 1936 at New York Giants L 14-7
7 November 8, 1936 Pittsburgh Pirates W 28-3
8 November 15, 1936 New York Giants W 38-0
9 November 22, 1936 at Chicago Cardinals W 14-7
10 November 26, 1936 Chicago Bears W 13-7
11 November 29, 1936 Green Bay Packers L 26-17
12 December 6, 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers W 14-6

Standings

NFL Western
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Green Bay Packers 10 1 1 .909 248 118 T-1
Chicago Bears 9 3 0 .750 222 94 L-2
Detroit Lions 8 4 0 .667 235 102 W-1
Chicago Cardinals 3 8 1 .273 74 143 T-1

References

East West
Boston Chicago Bears
Brooklyn Chicago Cardinals
New York Detroit
Philadelphia Green Bay
Pittsburgh
1936 NFL DraftNFL Championship
Related: American Football League