Washington Redskins at Detroit Lions 15 to 3
Sunday, November 29, 1942, Week 12The Washington Redskins played the Detroit Lions in Detroit on Sunday, November 29, 1942, Week 12 of the 1942 season. The Redskins won by a score of 15-3. The Redskins continued their winning streak, now at 9 games. Their winning streak started on Sunday, October 4, 1942 against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Lions continued their winless season, now with a record of 0-11-0. With this game, the Lions finished the season 0-7-0 at home, while the Redskins finished 5-0-0 on the road for the 1942 season.
The Lions finished the season with a record of 0-11-0, the worst record in the league for the 1942 season. The Redskins finished the regular season with a record of 10-1-0.
Washington Redskins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | 128 | 165 | 3 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Ray Flaherty Line Coach: Turk Edwards Scout: Dutch Bergman
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113 | 94 | 19 | 4 | 7 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Edwards Interim Head Coach: Bull Karcis Line Coach: Roy Miller, John Weithe Backfield Coach: Lloyd Cardwell Assistant Coach: Bull Karcis