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2000 Detroit Lions

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

Scored 307 points (19.2/g), 22nd of 31 in the NFL.
 Allowed 307 points (19.2/g), 11th.
 Differential of 0 points (0.0/g), 18th.
 Expected W-L: 8.0-8.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +11 (0.7/g), 7th.

Coached by Gary Moeller (4-3-0) and Bobby Ross (5-4-0)

2000 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Starters

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Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters Complete Team Stats
QB Charlie Batch 26 2 15 221 for 412, 2,489 yards, 13 td, 15 int, & 44 rushes for 199 yards and 2 td

Detroit Lions / 2nd / 60th pick / 1998

RB James Stewart 29 5 16 339 rushes for 1,184 yards, 10 td, & 32 catches for 287 yards and 1 td

Jacksonville Jaguars / 1st / 19th pick / 1995

FB Cory Schlesinger 28 5 6 1 rush for 3 yards, 0 td, & 12 catches for 73 yards and 0 td

Detroit Lions / 6th / 192nd pick / 1995

WR Herman Moore 31 9 12 40 catches for 434 yards, 3 td

Detroit Lions / 1st / 10th pick / 1991

WR Johnnie Morton 29 6 16 61 catches for 788 yards, 3 td, & 4 rushes for 25 yards and 0 td

Detroit Lions / 1st / 21st pick / 1994

WR Germane Crowell 24 2 7 34 catches for 430 yards, 3 td, & 1 rush for 12 yards and 0 td

Detroit Lions / 2nd / 50th pick / 1998

WR Brian Stablein 30 5 5 8 catches for 53 yards, 0 td

Denver Broncos / 8th / 210th pick / 1993

TE David Sloan 28 5 10 32 catches for 379 yards, 2 td

Detroit Lions / 3rd / 70th pick / 1995

TE Walter Rasby 28 6 8 10 catches for 78 yards, 1 td
LT Ray Roberts 31 8 10

Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 10th pick / 1992

LT Stockar McDougle 23 Rook 8

Detroit Lions / 1st / 20th pick / 2000

LG Tony Semple 30 5 8

Detroit Lions / 5th / 154th pick / 1994

LG Mike Compton 30 7 16

Detroit Lions / 3rd / 68th pick / 1993

C Mike Compton 30 7 16

Detroit Lions / 3rd / 68th pick / 1993

C Eric Beverly 26 2 7
RG Jeff Hartings 28 4 16 1 fumble recovered

Detroit Lions / 1st / 23rd pick / 1996

RT Aaron Gibson 23 Rook 10

Detroit Lions / 1st / 27th pick / 1999

 Defensive Starters
LDE Robert Porcher 31 8 16 8.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Detroit Lions / 1st / 26th pick / 1992

LDT James A. Jones 31 9 16 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 57th pick / 1991

RDT Luther Elliss* 27 5 16 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered

Detroit Lions / 1st / 20th pick / 1995

RDE Tracy Scroggins 31 8 15 6.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Detroit Lions / 2nd / 53rd pick / 1992

LLB Allen Aldridge 28 6 14 2.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered

Denver Broncos / 2nd / 51st pick / 1994

MLB Stephen Boyd* 28 5 15 0.5 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered

Detroit Lions / 5th / 141st pick / 1995

RLB Chris Claiborne 22 1 14 0.5 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered

Detroit Lions / 1st / 9th pick / 1999

LCB Bryant Westbrook 26 3 13 0.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Detroit Lions / 1st / 5th pick / 1997

RCB Terry Fair 24 2 15 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Detroit Lions / 1st / 20th pick / 1998

SS Ron Rice 28 4 14 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered
FS Kurt Schulz 32 8 11 0.0 sacks, 7 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Buffalo Bills / 7th / 195th pick / 1992

 Special Teams Starters
K Jason Hanson 30 8 0 24 of 30 field goals & 29 of 29 extra points

Detroit Lions / 2nd / 56th pick / 1992

P John Jett 32 7 0 93 punts for a 43.5 average, 2 blocked
PR Desmond Howard* 30 8 0 31 punt returns for a 14.7 average and 1 td

Washington Redskins / 1st / 4th pick / 1992

KR Desmond Howard* 30 8 0 57 kick returns for a 24.6 average and 0 td

Washington Redskins / 1st / 4th pick / 1992

Roster

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Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
Allen Aldridge 28 LB 16 14 254 6-1 Houston 5/30/1972 6

Denver Broncos / 2nd / 51st pick / 1994

James Atkins 30 T 2 1 306 6-6 La-Lafayette 1/28/1970 6
Charlie Batch 26 QB 15 15 220 6-2 Eastern Michigan 12/5/1974 2

Detroit Lions / 2nd / 60th pick / 1998

Mario Bates 27 RB 13 0 217 6-1 Arizona State 1/16/1973 6

New Orleans Saints / 2nd / 44th pick / 1994

Eric Beverly 26 C-G 16 7 300 6-3 Miami (OH) 3/28/1974 2
Kerlin Blaise 26 G 12 0 315 6-5 Miami (FL) 12/25/1974 1
Stephen Boyd* 28 LB 15 15 247 6-0 Boston College 8/22/1972 5

Detroit Lions / 5th / 141st pick / 1995

Barrett Brooks 28 T 15 4 325 6-5 Kansas State 5/5/1972 5

Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 58th pick / 1995

Corwin Brown 30 DB 14 4 200 6-1 Michigan 4/25/1970 7

New England Patriots / 4th / 110th pick / 1993

J.B. Brown 33 DB 3 0 193 6-0 Maryland 1/5/1967 11

Miami Dolphins / 12th / 315th pick / 1989

Lamar Campbell 24 DB 16 2 182 5-11 Wisconsin 8/29/1976 2
Stoney Case 28 QB 5 1 204 6-3 New Mexico 7/7/1972 5

Arizona Cardinals / 3rd / 80th pick / 1995

Chris Claiborne 22 LB 16 14 259 6-3 USC 7/26/1978 1

Detroit Lions / 1st / 9th pick / 1999

Mike Compton 30 G-C 16 16 310 6-6 West Virginia 9/18/1970 7

Detroit Lions / 3rd / 68th pick / 1993

Germane Crowell 24 WR 9 7 213 6-3 Virginia 9/13/1976 2

Detroit Lions / 2nd / 50th pick / 1998

Jared DeVries 24 DE 15 1 272 6-4 Iowa 6/11/1976 1

Detroit Lions / 3rd / 70th pick / 1999

Luther Elliss* 27 DT-DE 16 16 318 6-5 Utah 3/22/1973 5

Detroit Lions / 1st / 20th pick / 1995

Terry Fair 24 DB 15 15 185 5-9 Tennessee 7/20/1976 2

Detroit Lions / 1st / 20th pick / 1998

Larry Foster 24 WR 10 0 195 5-10 LSU 11/7/1976 Rook
Aaron Gibson 23 T-G 10 10 375 6-6 Wisconsin 9/27/1977 Rook

Detroit Lions / 1st / 27th pick / 1999

Barrett Green 23 LB 9 0 226 6-0 West Virginia 10/29/1977 Rook

Detroit Lions / 2nd / 50th pick / 2000

James Hall 23 DE 5 0 280 6-2 Michigan 2/4/1977 Rook
Jason Hanson 30 K 16 0 182 5-11 Washington State 6/17/1970 8

Detroit Lions / 2nd / 56th pick / 1992

Jeff Hartings 28 C-G 16 16 301 6-3 Penn State 9/7/1972 4

Detroit Lions / 1st / 23rd pick / 1996

Desmond Howard* 30 WR 15 0 185 5-10 Michigan 5/15/1970 8

Washington Redskins / 1st / 4th pick / 1992

Sedrick Irvin 22 RB 6 0 226 5-11 Michigan State 3/30/1978 1

Detroit Lions / 4th / 103rd pick / 1999

John Jett 32 P 16 0 197 6-0 East Carolina 11/11/1968 7
James A. Jones 31 DT-NT 16 16 290 6-2 Northern Iowa 2/6/1969 9

Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 57th pick / 1991

Travis Kirschke 26 DT-DE 13 0 298 6-3 UCLA 9/6/1974 3
Scott Kowalkowski 32 LB 16 2 220 6-2 Notre Dame 8/23/1968 9

Philadelphia Eagles / 8th / 216th pick / 1991

Clint Kriewaldt 24 LB 13 1 242 6-1 Wisconsin-Stevens Point 3/16/1976 1

Detroit Lions / 6th / 177th pick / 1999

Jeremy Lincoln 31 DB 3 0 180 5-10 Tennessee 4/7/1969 7

Chicago Bears / 3rd / 80th pick / 1992

Stockar McDougle 23 T 8 8 335 6-6 Oklahoma 1/11/1977 Rook

Detroit Lions / 1st / 20th pick / 2000

Herman Moore 31 WR 15 12 210 6-4 Virginia 10/20/1969 9

Detroit Lions / 1st / 10th pick / 1991

Johnnie Morton 29 WR 16 16 190 6-0 USC 10/7/1971 6

Detroit Lions / 1st / 21st pick / 1994

Kevin O'Neill 25 LB 11 0 239 6-2 Bowling Green 4/14/1975 2
Brock Olivo 24 RB 13 0 226 6-0 Missouri 6/24/1976 2
Robert Porcher 31 DE-DT 16 16 266 6-3 South Carolina State 7/30/1969 8

Detroit Lions / 1st / 26th pick / 1992

Kelvin Pritchett 31 DT-DE 15 0 322 6-3 Mississippi 10/24/1969 9

Dallas Cowboys / 1st / 20th pick / 1991

Alfred Pupunu 31 TE 9 0 260 6-2 Weber State 10/17/1969 8
Walter Rasby 28 TE 16 8 252 6-3 Wake Forest 9/7/1972 6
Ron Rice 28 DB 14 14 216 6-1 Eastern Michigan 11/9/1972 4
Ray Roberts 31 T 10 10 315 6-6 Virginia 6/3/1969 8

Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 10th pick / 1992

Cory Schlesinger 28 FB 16 6 247 6-0 Nebraska 6/23/1972 5

Detroit Lions / 6th / 192nd pick / 1995

Kurt Schulz 32 DB 11 11 208 6-1 Eastern Washington 12/12/1968 8

Buffalo Bills / 7th / 195th pick / 1992

Tracy Scroggins 31 DE-LB 16 15 273 6-3 Tulsa 9/11/1969 8

Detroit Lions / 2nd / 53rd pick / 1992

Tony Semple 30 G 12 8 286 6-5 Memphis 12/20/1970 5

Detroit Lions / 5th / 154th pick / 1994

David Sloan 28 TE 15 10 260 6-6 New Mexico 6/8/1972 5

Detroit Lions / 3rd / 70th pick / 1995

Brian Stablein 30 WR 14 5 193 6-1 Ohio State 4/14/1970 5

Denver Broncos / 8th / 210th pick / 1993

James Stewart 29 RB 16 16 224 6-1 Tennessee 12/27/1971 5

Jacksonville Jaguars / 1st / 19th pick / 1995

Ryan Stewart 27 DB 1 0 207 6-1 Georgia Tech 9/30/1973 4

Detroit Lions / 3rd / 76th pick / 1996

Kywin Supernaw 25 DB 13 3 206 6-1 Indiana,Northeast Oklahoma A&M 6/2/1975 2
Darnell Walker 30 DB 10 2 168 5-8 Oklahoma 1/17/1970 7

Atlanta Falcons / 7th / 178th pick / 1993

Marquis Walker 28 DB 12 2 175 5-10 Southeast Missouri State 7/6/1972 4
Bryant Westbrook 26 DB 13 13 199 6-0 Texas 12/19/1974 3

Detroit Lions / 1st / 5th pick / 1997

Jimmy Wyrick 24 DB 6 0 176 5-9 Minnesota 12/31/1976 Rook
Team Total 27.6 16 242.3 6-1.7 4.6