1948 Detroit Lions season

1948 Detroit Lions season
OwnerDetroit Football Company
General managerBo McMillin
Head coachBo McMillin
Home fieldBriggs Stadium
Results
Record2–10
Division place5th NFL Western
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1948 Detroit Lions season was the team's 19th overall season in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 3–9, winning only two games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 13th consecutive season. In this season they used scarlet and black uniforms instead of the traditional Honolulu blue and silver. They returned to Honolulu blue and silver the following season.[2]

  1. ^ 1948 Detroit Lions
  2. ^ "Uniform History" (PDF). 2019 Detroit Lions Media Guide. NFL Enterprises, LLC. August 8, 2019. Retrieved August 8, 2019.