Bobby Layne, the tough Texan who led the Lions to championships as the team’s quarterback in the 1950s, famously declared the Lions would not win another title for 50 years after they traded him ...

622 winning percentage. Detroit has been haunted by the curse of Bobby Layne for 67 years, but they’ve never been in better position to end their championship drought. The Lions clinched the ...

Michigan native and actor Jeff Daniels is credited with ending the Detroit Lions' "Curse of Bobby Layne" thanks to a spell he ...

Michigan native and actor Jeff Daniels is credited with ending the Detroit Lions' "Curse of Bobby Layne" thanks to a spell he and former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning performed in the end zone of ...