The Curse of Bobby Layne has been engrained in the folklore of the Detroit Lions for more than 60 years as a way to explain their unmatched ability to fail. Layne, who helped lead the Lions to three ...

Bobby Layne was born on December 19, 1926, in Santa Anna, Texas. At the age of eight, Layne’s life turned upside down when his father passed away at the age of 36. This tragedy had a significant ...

On an episode of Peyton Manning's ESPN + show "Peyton's Places" back in October of 2022, Detroit native and lifelong Lions' fan Jeff Daniels took part in a ceremony to exorcise the famous "Curse of ...

The Bobby Layne Curse is alive and well. As many of you know, I'm mildly obsessed with the Texas Longhorns' legendary quarterback Bobby Layne. Growing up in Michigan as a Detroit Lions' fan, I ...

Detroit ― Jeff Daniels isn't taking the credit. OK, he's not taking all the credit. Daniels, the actor, musician and diehard Detroit sports fan, was at Ford Field on Thursday morning before the ...

Before he was the head coach of the Detroit Lions, Dan Campbell played tight end for the organization for three seasons. Suiting up for Detroit from 2006-08, he totaled 23 catches for 330 yards and ...

The NFL has released its list of the 22 quarterback finalists for the NFL 100 All-Time Team. Former Lions quarterback Bobby Layne was among the finalists named. The finalists at quarterback also ...