1977-9-18 NFL Broadcast Highlights Week 1

This season, the Detroit Lions & Cleveland Browns both have 10 wins for the first time in 70 years. When this occurred, the clubs met for the NFL Championship #OTD in 1953, with a 33-yard TD pass from Bobby Layne to Jim Doran with 2:09 to play securing a 17-16 Detroit win. 📹NFL | Pro Football Hall of Fame

🏈On December 27, 1953 the 21st NFL Championship Game was held at Briggs Stadium in Detroit. The defending NFL champion Detroit Lions (10–2) of the Western Conference were led by quarterback Bobby Layne and running back Doak Walker, and the Cleveland Browns (11–1) of the Eastern Conference were led by head coach Paul Brown and quarterback Otto Graham. The game was a rematch of the previous year, which was won by the Lions, 17–7. This was the Browns' 4th consecutive NFL championship game appearan

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