1971 Regular Season Results | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | Record | ||||||||||||||
| 9/20 | vs Minnesota | L | 13-16 | 0-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/26 | at New England | W | 34-7 | 1-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/3 | vs Atlanta | W | 41-38 | 2-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/10 | vs Green Bay | W | 31-28 | 3-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/17 | at Houston | W | 31-7 | 4-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/24 | vs Chicago | L | 23-28 | 4-2 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/1 | at Green Bay | T | 14-14 | 4-2-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/7 | at Denver | W | 24-20 | 5-2-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/14 | vs Los Angeles | L | 13-21 | 5-3-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/21 | at Chicago | W | 28-3 | 6-3-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/25 | vs Kansas City | W | 32-21 | 7-3-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/5 | vs Philadelphia | L | 20-23 | 7-4-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/12 | at Minnesota | L | 10-29 | 7-5-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/19 | at San Francisco | L | 27-31 | 7-6-1 | |||||||||||||||
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Recap
On October 24th the Lions season takes a sudden and tragic turn as WR Chuck Hughes suffers a heart attack during a game and dies on the field. The Lions would go on to finish the season with a respectable but disjointing 7-6-1 record.
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