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1997 Detroit Lions
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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 3rd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 379 points (23.7/g), 4th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 306 points (19.1/g), 10th.
Differential of 73 points (4.6/g), 7th.
Expected W-L: 10.0-6.0.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -3 (-0.2/g), 19th.
Coached by Bobby Ross (9-7-0)
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1997 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Drafted Players
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 5 | DET | Bryant Westbrook | DB | 6 | 1997 | 2002 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 71 | Texas | |||||||||||
| 2 | 35 | DET | Juan Roque | T | 2 | 1997 | 1999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | Arizona State | |||||||||||
| 2 | 54 | DET | Kevin Abrams | DB | 3 | 1997 | 1999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 32 | Syracuse | |||||||||||
| 4 | 130 | DET | Matt Russell | LB | 1 | 1997 | 1997 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | Colorado | |||||||||||
| 5 | 135 | DET | Pete Chryplewicz | TE | 3 | 1997 | 1999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 9 | 65 | 3 | Notre Dame | ||||||||
| 5 | 161 | DET | Duane Ashman | DE | 0 | 0 | 0 | Virginia | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 168 | DET | Tony Ramirez | T | 3 | 1997 | 1999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 30 | Northern Colorado | |||||||||||
| 7 | 206 | DET | Terry Battle | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arizona State | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 232 | DET | Marcus Harris | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | Wyoming | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 239 | DET | Richard Jordan | LB | 4 | 1997 | 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | Missouri Southern | |||||||||||