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1992 Detroit Lions

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Record: 5-11-0, Finished 3rd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 273 points (17.1/g), 19th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 332 points (20.8/g), 20th.
 Differential of -59 points (-3.7/g), 16th.
 Expected W-L: 6.2-9.8.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -4 (-0.2/g), 19th.

Simple Rating System: Total -1.9, Offense: -0.7, Defense: -1.1, SoS: 1.8, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Wayne Fontes

 Offensive Coordinator: Dan Henning
 Defensive Coordinator: Woody Widenhofer

Training Camp: Silverdome (Pontiac, Michigan)

Team Stats and Rankings

Tot Yds & TO Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 273 4440 843 5.3 241 231 406 2796 16 21 6.0 133 378 1644 9 4.3 83 36 15 25
Team Defense 332 5058 976 5.2 308 296 487 3217 20 21 6.2 168 460 1841 14 4.0 119 32 11 21
Lg Rank Offense 19 19 25 27 19 16 18 13 26 16 19 8 18 16
Lg Rank Defense 20 20 25 18 21 16 8 22 18 17 18 14 16 23

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 6 boxscore L 0-1 @ Chicago Bears 24 27 17 353 232 121 1 21 367 227 140
2 Sun September 13 boxscore W 1-1 Minnesota Vikings 31 17 12 169 96 73 1 20 270 175 95 4
3 Sun September 20 boxscore L 1-2 @ Washington Redskins 10 13 8 206 169 37 2 17 275 128 147 3
4 Sun September 27 boxscore L 1-3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23 27 18 368 298 70 1 21 395 248 147 3
5 Sun October 4 boxscore L 1-4 New Orleans Saints 7 13 12 187 145 42 1 19 285 152 133
6 Bye Week
7 Thu October 15 boxscore L 1-5 @ Minnesota Vikings 14 31 17 293 226 67 2 23 393 291 102
8 Sun October 25 boxscore W 2-5 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 38 7 21 400 236 164 1 15 236 148 88 2
9 Sun November 1 boxscore L 2-6 Green Bay Packers 13 27 9 190 152 38 1 24 347 202 145 2
10 Sun November 8 boxscore L 2-7 Dallas Cowboys 3 37 10 201 77 124 4 26 398 240 158 2
11 Sun November 15 boxscore L 2-8 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 14 17 20 376 286 90 6 18 316 164 152 2
12 Sun November 22 boxscore W 3-8 @ Cincinnati Bengals 19 13 17 277 116 161 3 10 95 43 52 3
13 Thu November 26 boxscore L 3-9 Houston Oilers 21 24 14 214 141 73 3 21 383 332 51 2
14 Sun December 6 boxscore L 3-10 @ Green Bay Packers 10 38 17 304 148 156 5 21 374 208 166 2
15 Sun December 13 boxscore W 4-10 Cleveland Browns 24 14 19 276 121 155 14 321 260 61 3
16 Sun December 20 boxscore W 5-10 Chicago Bears 16 3 15 399 265 134 4 16 242 136 106 4
17 Mon December 28 boxscore L 5-11 @ San Francisco 49ers 6 24 15 227 88 139 1 22 361 263 98

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
9 Rodney Peete 26 QB 10 10 2-8-0 123 213 57.7 1702 9 4.2 9 4.2 78 8.0 6.9 13.8 170.2 80.0 28 170 6.36 5.42 11.6
12 Erik Kramer 28 qb 7 3 1-2-0 58 106 54.7 771 4 3.8 8 7.5 77 7.3 4.6 13.3 110.1 59.1 15 80 5.71 3.40 12.4
11 Andre Ware 24 qb 4 3 2-1-0 50 86 58.1 677 3 3.5 4 4.7 59 7.9 6.5 13.5 169.3 75.6 16 104 5.62 4.44 15.7
20 Barry Sanders* 24 RB 16 16 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0
Team Total 26.1 16 5-11-0 231 406 56.9 3150 16 3.9 21 5.2 78 7.8 6.2 13.6 196.9 73.4 59 354 6.01 4.67 12.7 0 0
Opp Total 16 296 487 60.8 3402 20 4.1 21 4.3 7.0 5.87 11.5 212.6 77.6 29 185 6.2 5.2 5.6

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
20 Barry Sanders* 24 RB 16 16 312 1352 9 55 4.3 84.5 19.5 29 225 7.8 1 48 1.8 14.1 1577 10 6
9 Rodney Peete 26 QB 10 10 21 83 0 12 4.0 8.3 2.1 83 0 6
11 Andre Ware 24 qb 4 3 20 124 0 32 6.2 31.0 5.0 124 0 6
12 Erik Kramer 28 qb 7 3 12 34 0 11 2.8 4.9 1.7 34 0 4
33 Troy Stradford 28 6 0 9 29 0 11 3.2 4.8 1.5 2 15 7.5 0 12 0.3 2.5 44 0 0
34 Ed Tillison 23 6 0 4 22 0 10 5.5 3.7 0.7 22 0 0
80 Brett Perriman 27 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 69 810 11.7 4 40 4.3 50.6 810 4 1
84 Herman Moore 23 WR 12 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 51 966 18.9 4 77 4.3 80.5 966 4 0
86 Willie Green 26 WR 15 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 33 586 17.8 5 73 2.2 39.1 586 5 1
81 Mike Farr 25 WR 14 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 15 115 7.7 0 14 1.1 8.2 115 0 0
83 Aubrey Matthews 30 13 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 137 15.2 0 24 0.7 10.5 137 0 0
87 Jeff Campbell 24 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 155 19.4 1 78 0.7 12.9 155 1 1
89 Jimmie Johnson 26 te 16 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 34 5.7 0 9 0.4 2.1 34 0 0
40 Reggie Barrett 23 wr 8 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 67 16.8 1 24 0.5 8.4 67 1 0
48 Mike Hinnant 26 te 15 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 28 9.3 0 13 0.2 1.9 28 0 0
82 Thomas McLemore 22 te 11 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 12 6.0 0 6 0.2 1.1 12 0 0
Team Total 26.1 16 378 1644 9 55 4.3 102.8 23.6 231 3150 13.6 16 78 14.4 196.9 4794 25 26
Opp Total 16 460 1841 14 4.0 115.1 28.8 296 3217 10.9 20 18.5 201.1 5058 34 25

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
23 Mel J. Gray* 31 KR/PR 15 0 18 175 1 58 9.7 42 1006 1 89 24.0 1181
87 Jeff Campbell 24 12 0 3 15 0 9 5.0 4 61 0 21 15.3 231
80 Brett Perriman 27 WR 16 16 4 59 0 22 14.8 869
33 Troy Stradford 28 6 0 4 35 0 16 8.8 79
38 Kevin T. Scott 23 db 16 1 3 5 0 3 1.7 5
89 Jimmie Johnson 26 te 16 5 1 0 0 0 0.0 34
34 Ed Tillison 23 6 0 1 27 0 27 27.0 49
Team Total 26.1 16 21 190 1 58 9.0 59 1193 1 89 20.2 6177
Opp Total 16 30 0 45 948 0 21.1

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
6 Jim Arnold 31 P 16 0 65 2846 71 1 43.8
4 Jason Hanson 22 K 16 0 5 5 10 10 6 4 5 2 26 21 80.8% 30 30 100.0%
Team Total 26.1 16 5 5 10 10 6 4 5 2 26 21 80.8% 30 30 100.0% 65 2846 71 1 43.8
Opp Total 16 35 22 62.9% 38 38 100.0% 55 2260 41.1

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
54 Chris Spielman 27 LILB 16 16 1.0 0 0 1 0 0 146 0
58 George Jamison 30 LOLB 16 16 2.0 0 0 1 0 0 111 0
36 Bennie Blades 26 FS 16 16 3 56 0 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 95 0
35 William White 26 SS 16 16 4 54 0 28 0 0 1 0 0 0 76 0
94 Kelvin Pritchett 23 RDE 16 15 6.5 59 0
98 Dennis Gibson 28 RILB 16 16 60 0
39 Ray Crockett 25 LCB 15 15 1.0 4 50 0 35 0 1 0 1 15 0 52 0
93 Jerry Ball 28 NT 12 12 2.5 0 0 3 21 1 43 0
92 Marc Spindler 23 LDE 13 13 2.5 34 0
59 Tracy Scroggins 23 rolb 16 7 7.5 28 0
90 Dan Owens 25 de 16 4 2.0 0 0 1 0 0 25 0
91 Robert Porcher 23 de 16 1 1.0 21 0
21 Harry Colon 23 16 0 0 0 2 0 0 18 0
32 Willie Clay 22 6 0 6 0
57 Victor P. Jones 26 16 0 6 0
9 Rodney Peete 26 QB 10 10 0 6 2 -7 0
20 Barry Sanders* 24 RB 16 16 0 6 2 0 0
11 Andre Ware 24 qb 4 3 0 6 2 -20 0
24 Mel Jenkins 30 RCB 16 16 4 34 0 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
12 Erik Kramer 28 qb 7 3 0 4 1 -1 0
99 Tracy Hayworth 25 4 0 2 0
38 Kevin T. Scott 23 db 16 1 4 35 0 26 0
55 Mike L. Cofer 32 ROLB 8 8 2.0
97 Jeff Hunter 26 4 0 1 0
96 Lawrence Pete 26 nt 13 4 1.0 0 0 1 0 0
25 Sheldon White 27 13 0 2 26 0 20 0
66 Shawn Bouwens 24 LG 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
87 Jeff Campbell 24 12 0 0 1 0 0 0
53 Kevin Glover 29 C 7 7 0 0 1 0 0
86 Willie Green 26 WR 15 13 0 1 0 0 0
80 Brett Perriman 27 WR 16 16 0 1 0 0 0
Team Total 26.1 16 29.0 21 255 0 35 0 2 26 20 8 1 783 0
Opp Total 16 59 25 14

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
4 Jason Hanson 22 K 16 0 30 21 93
20 Barry Sanders* 24 RB 16 16 9 1 10 60
86 Willie Green 26 WR 15 13 5 5 30
84 Herman Moore 23 WR 12 11 4 4 24
80 Brett Perriman 27 WR 16 16 4 4 24
23 Mel J. Gray* 31 KR/PR 15 0 1 1 2 12
93 Jerry Ball 28 NT 12 12 1 1 6
40 Reggie Barrett 23 wr 8 6 1 1 6
36 Bennie Blades 26 FS 16 16 1 1 6
87 Jeff Campbell 24 12 0 1 1 6
24 Mel Jenkins 30 RCB 16 16 1 1 6
Team Total 26.1 16 9 16 1 1 1 2 30 30 21 273
Opp Total 16 14 20 38 22 332