Detroit Lions Trivia III

DETROIT LIONS TRIVIA III

21) How many consecutive 100 yard games did RB Barry Sanders have in 1997?

Sanders' greatest season came in 1997 when he compiled an NFL record 14 consecutive 100 yard games, including two 200 yard performances, en route to rushing for 2,053 yards.

22) Which player led the league in field goal accuracy in 1956?

DOAK WALKER JIM MARTIN BOBBY LAYNE BILL DUDLEY

QB Bobby Layne took over kicking duties in 1956 and led the league in field goal accuracy.

23) How many players did the team play against the Green Bay Packers on December 4, 1932?

11 PLAYERS 22 PLAYERS 14 PLAYERS 17 PLAYERS

On Sunday, December 4, 1932, the Lions (then Spartans) faced off against the Green Bay Packers in what has come to be known as the Iron Man Game. Spartan coach Potsy Clark refused to make even a single substitution against the defending NFL champion Packers. Portsmouth won 19-0 and used only 11 players all game.