3-8 (.292)
Stadium
Attendance
308,144 total
51,357 per game
51,357 per game
1959 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
2
18
Charley Horton G
3
30
Ron Koes C
3
36
Ron Luciano T
RetroSeasons
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Detroit Lions
1959 Season Recap
The Lions end their most successful decade, in which they won 3 NFL Championships on a disappointing note, finishing in 5th place with a terrible record of 3-8-1.