1944 Detroit Lions season
| 1944 Detroit Lions season |
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| Head coach |
Gus Dorais |
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| Results |
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| Record |
6–3–1 |
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| Division place |
2nd NFL Western |
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| Playoff finish |
did not qualify |
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The 1944 Detroit Lions season was their 15th in the league. The team improved on their previous season's output of 3–6–1, winning six games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the ninth consecutive season.
Schedule
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
| 1 |
October 1, 1944 |
at Green Bay Packers |
L 27–6 |
| 2 |
October 8, 1944 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
W 19–14 |
| 3 |
October 15, 1944 |
Cleveland Rams |
L 20–17 |
| 4 |
October 22, 1944 |
at Chicago Bears |
T 21–21 |
| 5 |
October 29, 1944 |
Green Bay Packers |
L 14–0 |
| 6 |
November 5, 1944 |
at Card-Pitt |
W 27–6 |
| 7 |
November 12, 1944 |
Card-Pitt |
W 21–7 |
| 8 |
November 19, 1944 |
Chicago Bears |
W 41–21 |
| 9 |
November 26, 1944 |
at Cleveland Rams |
W 26–14 |
| 10 |
December 3, 1944 |
Boston Yanks |
W 38–7 |
Standings
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
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