1955 Detroit Lions season

1955 Detroit Lions season
Head Coach	Buddy Parker
Home Field	Tiger Stadium
Results
Record	3–9
Place	6th NFL Western
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1954	1956

The 1955 Detroit Lions season was their 26th in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 9–2–1, winning only three games. They missed the playoffs for the first time in four seasons.

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 25, 1955	at Green Bay Packers	L 20–17	22,217
2	October 1, 1955	at Baltimore Colts	L 28–13	40,030
3	October 9, 1955	Los Angeles Rams	L 17–10	54,836
4	October 16, 1955	San Francisco 49ers	L 27–24	51,438
5	October 23, 1955	at Los Angeles Rams	L 24–13	68,690
6	October 30, 1955	at San Francisco 49ers	L 38–21	47,731
7	November 5, 1955	Baltimore Colts	W 24–14	53,874
8	November 13, 1955	at Pittsburgh Steelers	W 31–28	34,441
9	November 20, 1955	Chicago Bears	L 24–14	53,610
10	November 24, 1955	Green Bay Packers	W 24–10	51,685
11	December 4, 1955	at Chicago Bears	L 21–20	39,388
12	December 11, 1955	New York Giants	L 24–19	45,929

Standings

Template:1955 NFL Western standings