1942 Detroit Lions

1942 Detroit Lions season
Head Coach	Bill Edwards and Bull Karcis
Home Field	Briggs Stadium
Results
Record	0-11-0
Place	5th NFL Western
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Timeline
Previous Season	Next Season
1941	1943

The 1942 Detroit Lions season resulted in the Lions having the first winless season since Cincinnati went 0-8 in 1934. It would remain the only imperfect season for the Lions until 2008.

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
1	September 20, 1942	at Chicago Cardinals	L 0-13
2	September 27, 1942	Cleveland Rams	L 0-14
3	October 4, 1942	Brooklyn Dodgers	L 7-28
4	October 11, 1942	at Green Bay Packers	L 7-38
5	October 18, 1942	Chicago Cardinals	L 0-7
6	October 25, 1942	Green Bay Packers	L 7-28
7	November 1, 1942	at Chicago Bears	L 0-16
8	November 8, 1942	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 7-35
9	November 15, 1942	at Cleveland Rams	L 7-27
10	November 22, 1942	Chicago Bears	L 0-42
11	November 29, 1942	Washington Redskins	L 3-15

Standings

NFL Western
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Chicago Bears	11	0	0	1.000	376	84	W-11
Green Bay Packers	8	2	1	.800	300	215	W-2
Cleveland Browns	5	6	0	.455	150	207	L-1
Chicago Cardinals	3	8	0	.273	98	209	L-6
Detroit Lions	0	11	0	.000	38	263	L-11