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The 2008 season was the Detroit Lions' 79th in the National Football League (NFL), and their 75th since moving to Detroit from Portsmouth, Ohio. The Lions made history by becoming the first team since the schedule was expanded to 16 games to finish winless. [1]
The Lions have won four NFL championships, all of which pre-date the existence of the Super Bowl. The Lions' four championships are tied for the tenth most total championships amongst all 32 NFL franchises; [7] the last of these was in 1957, which gives the club the second-longest NFL championship drought behind the Arizona Cardinals. [8]
These quarterbacks have started at least one game for the Detroit Lions of the National ... Matthew Stafford (2009–2020) Shaun Hill (2010) Jon Kitna (2006–2008 ...
Roy Williams was dealt by the Detroit Lions five losses into the 2008 season and the former receiver was not surprised they ended up becoming the NFL's first 0-16 team. “The writing was on the ...
The Lions held off a comeback from the Rams and beat its former quarterback at home for a second straight season in an overtime victory. ... (2008-2022): 62,792. Dan Marino (1983-1999): 61,361.
The 0-16 2008 Lions are one of five NFL teams to post winless records since 1960. The Lions secured the victory on a 14-play, 75-yard drive in the final 1:50, capped by a Jared Goff touchdown to ...
However, the Lions lost seven out of their last eight games, finishing third in the NFC North with a 7–9 record for the season. Despite a perfect 4–0 preseason and being declared Preseason Champs, Marinelli coached the 2008 Lions to a winless 0–16 campaign, the first winless season for any NFL team since the 16-game regular season was ...
Despite the Lions' failures and the fact that five different quarterbacks played during the year, Johnson finished as one of the strongest wide receivers statistically for the 2008 season, finishing fifth in receiving yards (1,331) and 7th in receiving yards per game (83.2), and leading the league in receiving touchdowns (12), despite the fact ...