1. Bobby Layne’s early life was anything but easy 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 ...

The Bobby Layne Curse is alive and well Horns247's Chip Brown, a lifelong Detroit Lions' fan who has covered the Texas Longhorns since 1992, explains why the curse put on the Lions by the ...

Bobby Layne was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 1967. Layne was also an inaugural member of the Steelers Hall of Honor as a member of the Class of 2017. Layne was ...

Real or imagined, the Curse of Bobby Layne has hung over the Detroit Lions franchise for more than six decades, and now Peyton Manning has enlisted Hollywood’s help to try and break it. Manning ...

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 ...

This brings us to the Curse of Bobby Layne. Back in 1958, the Lions traded Layne to the Pittsburgh Steelers, and an angry Layne allegedly declared the Lions wouldn't win a title for 50 years.

The Lions have had a number of good coaches over the years who did not win a championship. Will Dan Campbell be the one to change things?

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell did not rule out zaniest reason why his team is winning. Not since Bobby Layne played quarterback for them have the Detroit Lions been this fricking good.

Say goodbye, to 'Same Old Lions', and the Curse of Bobby Layne.' Check out the video of Daniels performing the song: This article first appeared on Side Lion Report and was syndicated with permission.

Jeff Daniels plays "The Curse of Bobby Layne" song about the Detroit Lions during an interview with "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

Real or imagined, the Curse of Bobby Layne has hung over the Detroit Lions franchise for more than six decades, and now Peyton Manning has enlisted Hollywood’s help to try and break it. Manning ...

Whether true or not, Lions fans love to credit actor Jeff Daniels with helping to break the so-called “Curse of Bobby Layne.” On Tuesday night, the celebrity Detroit sports fan put some more ...