| 1937 Detroit Lions season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Dutch Clark |
| Home field | |
| Results | |
| Record | 7-4 |
| Division Place | 2nd NFL Western |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1936 | 1938 |
The 1937 Detroit Lions season was their eighth in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 8-4, winning only seven games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 10, 1937 | at Cleveland Rams | W 28-0 |
| 2 | September 19, 1937 | Chicago Cardinals | W 16-7 |
| 3 | October 3, 1937 | at Green Bay Packers | L 26-6 |
| 4 | October 10, 1937 | Pittsburgh Pirates | W 7-3 |
| 5 | October 17, 1937 | Brooklyn Dodgers | W 30-0 |
| 6 | October 24, 1937 | at Chicago Bears | L 28-20 |
| 7 | October 31, 1937 | Green Bay Packers | L 14-13 |
| 8 | November 7, 1937 | Cleveland Rams | W 27-7 |
| 9 | November 14, 1937 | at New York Giants | W 17-0 |
| 10 | November 21, 1937 | at Chicago Cardinals | W 16-7 |
| 11 | November 25, 1937 | Chicago Bears | L 13-0 |
| NFL Western | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Chicago Bears | 9 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 201 | 110 | W-4 |
| Green Bay Packers | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 220 | 122 | L-2 |
| Detroit Lions | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 180 | 105 | L-1 |
| Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 135 | 165 | L-2 |
| Cleveland Rams | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | 75 | 207 | L-9 |
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| Eastern Division | Western Division |
| Brooklyn | Chicago Bears |
| New York | Chicago Cardinals |
| Philadelphia | Cleveland |
| Pittsburgh | Detroit |
| Washington | Green Bay |
| 1937 NFL Draft • NFL Championship Related: American Football League |
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