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Detroit Lions record by season Season Team League Conference Division Regular season Postseason results Awards Head coach Refs; Finish W L T Pct; 1930: 1930: NFL 8th 5 6 3 .464 The NFL did not hold playoff games until 1932 [18] Hal Griffen [19] 1931: 1931: NFL 2nd 11 3 0 .786 George "Potsy" Clark [20] 1932: 1932: NFL 3rd° [A] 6 2 4 .667 Lost ...
The duo combined over 16 games for 2,858 yards passing, 16 TDs and 17 interceptions, totals that ranked 22nd, 14th and 15th, respectively, out of 28 teams. ... with 1,760 yards allowed; the 2023 ...
The Lions gave up a franchise-record 517 points during the season, coming within 16 of matching the 1981 Colts' record of 533 points allowed. The Lions' 32.31 points per game allowed on defense is the third worst of any NFL team since the 1960s, bettering only the 1966 Giants (35.79 PPG) and the aforementioned 1981 Colts (33.31 PPG). [2]
Most net passing yards gained, both teams, game, 971 Green Bay Packers (469) vs Detroit Lions (502), Jan 1, 2012 Fewest net passing yards gained, both teams, game , −11
Sanders would post 1,470 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns, winning the NFL Rookie of the Year award. In the passing game, Bob Gagliano and Rodney Peete split time as quarterback, starting eight and seven games respectively. Neither the offense nor defense were above average, with the offense moving 4,992 yards and the defensive allowing 5,537 ...
Since 1991, 89 NFL teams have scored 35 or more points in the first half of a game. The Lions' 9 net passing yards and 133 yards of total offense are the fewest among those teams, according to the ...
The offense finished dead last in the league for yards and 26th in points scored. The passing game, led by second year quarterback and third overall pick Joey Harrington, had the fourth most attempts but finished 24th in passing yards. The rushing game was the league's worst; 32nd in both rushing attempts and yards, and 30th in rushing touchdowns.
Danielson's 3,224 passing yards in 1980 was set a Lions' single-season record. [16] He also rushed for a career-high 242 yards on 48 carries (4.8 yards per carry). [9] Despite having his best season, the Lions lost seven of ten games in the middle of the season, and Danielson's hold on the starting quarterback job was described as "shaky". [17]