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1989 Detroit Lions

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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 312 points (19.5/g), 19th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 364 points (22.8/g), 19th.
 Differential of -52 points (-3.2/g), 20th.
 Expected W-L: 6.6-9.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -16 (-1.0/g), 24th.

Simple Rating System: Total -3.5, Offense: -1.7, Defense: -1.8, SoS: -0.2, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Wayne Fontes

 Offensive Coordinator: Mouse Davis
 Defensive Coordinator: Woody Widenhofer

Training Camp: Oakland University (Rochester, Michigan)

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Drafted Players

Draft Index · Full 1989 Draft Results
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 3 DET Barry Sanders HOF RB 10 1989 1998 6 10 10 122 153 1 4 11 0 1 3062 15269 99 352 2921 10 Oklahoma St.
2 30 DET John Ford WR 1 1989 1989 0 0 0 1 7 5 56 0 Virginia
3 59 DET Mike Utley G 3 1989 1991 0 0 1 8 32 Washington St.
4 86 DET Ray Crockett DB 14 1989 2002 0 0 11 59 214 Baylor
5 115 DET Lawrence Pete NT 5 1989 1993 0 0 1 11 61 Nebraska
6 141 DET Rodney Peete QB 15 1989 2004 0 0 7 46 104 1344 2346 16338 76 92 270 1139 16 USC
7 170 DET Jerry Woods DB 2 1989 1990 0 0 0 1 18 Northern Michigan
8 197 DET Chris Parker DT 0 0 0 West Virginia
9 226 DET Derek MacCready DE 0 0 0 Ohio St.
10 253 DET Jason Phillips WR 5 1989 1993 0 0 1 5 58 49 578 2 Houston
11 282 DET Keith Karpinski LB 1 1989 1989 0 0 0 1 16 Penn St.
12 309 DET James Cribbs DE 1 1989 1989 0 0 0 0 7 Memphis