 Nyora kuenderera kweiyi ndima - Schmidt zvakare akaonekwa mumitambo yese gumi nembiri yemwaka wenguva dzose ye1954 Detroit Lions timu iyo yakaunganidza 921 rekodhi uye yakahwina NFC Western Division asi yakarasikirwa neBrowns mu1954 NFL Championship Gamepasinei nokupindira kwaSchmidt kwekupfuura kwaOtto Graham. Pakupera kwemwaka wa1954, Schmidt akasarudzwa neAssociated Press AP semutambi wechikwata chekutanga All-Pro uye neUnited Press UP sechikwata chechipiri All-Pro. Akakokwawo kuti atambe muPro Bowl, yekutanga yemakumi gumi akateedzana Pro Bowls mubasa raSchmidt. 