Detroit Lions Football Cards, page 5
| Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1954 Bowman | 65 | Dick Chapman | Detroit Lions | tackle | Rice | Short print Chapman was Detroit's first round draft pick in 1954, but he opted to go to grad school instead. He got a Ph.D. in physics in 1957. |
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1954 Bowman | 75 | Jim Neal | Detroit Lions | center | Michigan State | Short print | ||
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1954 Bowman | 85 | Lou Creekmur | Detroit Lions | tackle | William and Mary | Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1996 | Short print | |
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1954 Bowman | 91 | Thurman McGraw | Detroit Lions | tackle, defensive tackle | Colorado State | College Hall of Fame 1981 | Short print | |
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1954 Bowman | 100 | Jack Christiansen | Detroit Lions | defensive back | Colorado State | Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 | exmt | |
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1954 Bowman | 112 | Leon Hart | Detroit Lions | fullback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1973, Heisman Trophy 1949 | ||
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1954 Bowman | 124 | Bob Hoernschemeyer | Detroit Lions | halfback | Indiana | exmt | ||
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1955 Bowman | 1 | Doak Walker | Detroit Lions | halfback | SMU | College Hall of Fame 1959, Heisman Trophy 1948, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1986 | Walker led the NFL in scoring in 1955, with 96 points. | |
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1955 Bowman | 4 | Dorne Dibble | Detroit Lions | end | Michigan State | |||
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1955 Bowman | 15 | Jug Girard | Detroit Lions | halfback, end | Wisconsin | |||
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1955 Bowman | 19 | Leon Hart | Detroit Lions | fullback | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1973, Heisman Trophy 1949 | ||
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1955 Bowman | 21 | Lee Riley | Detroit Lions | defensive back | Detroit | Rookie card | ||
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1955 Bowman | 28 | Jack Christiansen | Detroit Lions | defensive back | Colorado State | Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 | ||
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1955 Bowman | 36 | Dick Stanfel | Detroit Lions | guard | San Francisco | Pride of the Lions 2016, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2016 | Rookie card | exmt |
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1955 Bowman | 59 | Charlie Ane | Detroit Lions | center, tackle | USC | Rookie card Ane played for the Lions from 1953 to 1959. He was elected to the Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame in 1998. |
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1955 Bowman | 71 | Bobby Layne | Detroit Lions | quarterback | Texas | College Hall of Fame 1968, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967, Steelers Hall of Honor 2017 | ||
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1955 Bowman | 84 | Bob Hoernschemeyer | Detroit Lions | halfback | Indiana | |||
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1955 Bowman | 109 | Jim Ricca | Detroit Lions | guard | Georgetown | |||
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1955 Bowman | 112 | Lou Creekmur | Detroit Lions | tackle | William and Mary | Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1996 | ||
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1955 Bowman | 128 | Jim Salsbury | Detroit Lions | guard | UCLA | Rookie card | ||
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1956 Topps | 8 | Lou Creekmur | Detroit Lions | tackle | William and Mary | Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1996 | ||
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1956 Topps | 20 | Jack Christiansen | Detroit Lions | defensive back | Colorado State | Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 | ||
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1956 Topps | 32 | Dorne Dibble | Detroit Lions | end | Michigan State | |||
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1956 Topps | 44 | Joe Schmidt | Detroit Lions | linebacker | Pittsburgh | College Hall of Fame 2000, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1973 | Rookie card | |
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1956 Topps | 56 | Bill Stits | Detroit Lions | defensive back | UCLA | Stits played both offense and defense in 1955 and 1956. |