9-3 (.750)
Stadium
Attendance
280,289 total
40,041 per game
40,041 per game
1952 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
6
69
Gordon Cooper E
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Detroit Lions
1952 Season Recap
The Lions continue to improve finishing 9-3 and in a flat-footed tie with Los Angeles Rams for the National Conference Title. The tie set up a tiebreaker for a trip to the NFL Championship game. On December 21st in front of a loud home crowd the Lions beat the over matched Rams by a score of 31-21 to earn a trip to the following week's NFL Championship game in Cleveland against the Browns. The Lions would on to stun the Browns in front of their home fans 17-7 to claim their 2nd NFL Championship.