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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With Saturday’s NFL playoff game between the Detroit Lions and the Washington Commanders days away, Jeff Daniels spent part of ...

On Tuesday night’s “The Tonight Show” with Jimmy Fallon, Detroit native and lifelong Detroit Lions fan Jeff Daniels made an appearance and introduced the national audience to a history lesson on the ...

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 ...

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 ...

With Saturday’s NFL playoff game between the Detroit Lions and the Washington Commanders days away, Jeff Daniels spent part of Tuesday spreading Motor City momentum on “The Tonight Show.” While ...