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1955 Events January * January 3 – José Ramón Guizado becomes president of Panama. * January 17 – , the first nuclear-powered submarine, puts to sea for the first time, from Groton, Connecticut. * January 18– 20 – Battle of Yijian ...

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season was their 26th in the

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. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 9–2–1, winning only three games. They missed the playoffs for the first time in four seasons.

Schedule

Note: Intra-conference opponents are in bold text. * Saturday night (October 1, November 5), Thursday (November 24:

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Standings

Roster

References

External links

1955 Detroit Lions at Pro Football Reference1955 Detroit Lions at jt-sw.com1955 Detroit Lions at the Football Database (FootballDB.com)
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