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1987 Detroit Lions

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Record: 4-11-0, Finished 4th in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 269 points (17.9/g), 25th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 384 points (25.6/g), 26th.
 Differential of -115 points (-7.7/g), 26th.
 Expected W-L: 4.5-10.5.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -5 (-0.3/g), 18th.

Coached by Darryl Rogers (4-11-0)

1987 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Drafted Players

Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 7 DET Reggie Rogers DE 4 1987 1992 0 0 0 1 15 Washington
3 63 DET Jerry Ball NT 13 1987 1999 1 3 10 73 191 SMU
4 92 DET Garland Rivers DB 1 1987 1987 0 0 0 0 2 Michigan
6 148 DET Danny Lockett LB 2 1987 1988 0 0 0 2 29 Arizona
7 175 DET Dan Saleaumua DT 12 1987 1998 0 1 8 63 177 Arizona State
8 203 DET Dennis Gibson LB 9 1987 1995 0 0 8 41 121 Iowa State
9 230 DET Rick Calhoun RB 1 1987 1987 0 0 0 1 3 7 36 0 1 17 0 Cal State-Fullerton
10 259 DET Ray A. Brown WR 1 1987 1987 0 0 0 0 1 South Carolina
11 286 DET Brian Siverling TE 0 0 0 Penn State
12 315 DET Gary Lee WR 2 1987 1988 0 0 0 5 26 41 569 1 Georgia Tech