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1961 Detroit Lions season

1961 Detroit Lions season
Head coach George Wilson
Results
Record 8–5–1
Division place 2nd NFL Western
Playoff finish Won NFL Playoff Bowl (vs. Eagles) 38-10

The 1961 Detroit Lions season was the 32nd season in franchise history. Detroit won a second Playoff Bowl game against the Philadelphia Eagles that was played in the Orange Bowl, 38–10.

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

The game were played at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida.


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