Cleveland Browns at Detroit Lions 14 to 59

Sunday, December 29, 1957, Championship

The Lions played the Browns for the championship on Sunday, December 29, 1957. The Lions entered the game with a record of 8-4-0, while the Browns entered the game with a record of 9-2-1. The Lions won 59-14 to win the 1957 championship, finishing their championship season with a record of 8-4-0 in the regular season, 2-0 in the playoffs. The Browns finished their season 9-2-1 in the regular season, 0-1 in the playoffs.


Cleveland Browns offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
313 95 218 6 17

Coaches

Head Coach: Paul Brown Guards Coach: Fritz Heisler Tackles Coach: Ed Ulinski Ends Coach: Paul Bixler Backfield Coach: Howard Brinker Staff Assistant: Dick Gallagher Athletic Trainer: Leo Murphy


Detroit Lions offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
438 296 142 1 22

Coaches

Head Coach: George Wilson Defensive Coordinator: Buster Ramsey Offensive Line Coach: Aldo Forte Offensive Backfield Coach: John "Red" Cochran Assistant Coach: Bob Nussbaumer Chief Talent Scout: Bob Nussbaumer