| 1942 Detroit Lions season | |
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| Head coach | Bill Edwards and Bull Karcis |
| Home field | |
| Results | |
| Record | 0-11-0 |
| Division 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.[1] It would remain the only imperfect season for the Lions until 2008.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
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| 1 | September 20, 1942 | at Chicago Cardinals | L 13-0 |
| 2 | September 27, 1942 | Cleveland Rams | L 14-0 |
| 3 | October 4, 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers | L 28-7 |
| 4 | October 11, 1942 | at Green Bay Packers | L 38-7 |
| 5 | October 18, 1942 | Chicago Cardinals | L 7-0 |
| 6 | October 25, 1942 | Green Bay Packers | L 28-7 |
| 7 | November 1, 1942 | at Chicago Bears | L 16-0 |
| 8 | November 8, 1942 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 35-7 |
| 9 | November 15, 1942 | at Cleveland Rams | L 27-7 |
| 10 | November 22, 1942 | Chicago Bears | L 42-0 |
| 11 | November 29, 1942 | Washington Redskins | L 15-3 |
| NFL Western | |||||||
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| 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 |
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Detroit Lions roster
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| Quarterbacks
Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends |
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen |
Linebackers
Defensive Backs Special Teams |
Reserve Lists
Rookies in italics |
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| Eastern Division | Western Division |
| Brooklyn | Chicago Bears |
| New York | Chicago Cardinals |
| Philadelphia | Cleveland |
| Pittsburgh | Detroit |
| Washington | Green Bay |
| 1942 NFL Draft • NFL Championship | |
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