2007 Detroit Lions

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

Scored 346 points (21.6/g), 16th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 444 points (27.8/g), 32nd.
Differential of -98 points (-6.1/g), 24th.
Expected W-L: 5.7-10.3.

Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 17th.

Coached by Rod Marinelli (7-9-0)

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2007 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · ·

								Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date			Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 9	box	W	1-0	@	Oakland Raiders	36	21	21	392	284	108	2	24	375	283	92	3
2	Sun	September 16	box	W	2-0		Minnesota Vikings	20	17	29	415	359	56	5	17	313	190	123	5
3	Sun	September 23	box	L	2-1	@	Philadelphia Eagles	21	56	20	432	393	39	3	29	536	363	173	2
4	Sun	September 30	box	W	3-1		Chicago Bears	37	27	19	310	215	95	2	22	303	234	69	3
5	Sun	October 7	box	L	3-2	@	Washington Redskins	3	34	11	144	76	68	2	23	366	248	118	1
6							Bye Week
7	Sun	October 21	box	W	4-2		Tampa Bay Buccaneers	23	16	17	278	131	147		27	422	298	124	2
8	Sun	October 28	box	W	5-2	@	Chicago Bears	16	7	22	365	246	119	1	16	255	192	63	4
9	Sun	November 4	box	W	6-2		Denver Broncos	44	7	20	376	246	130	1	16	303	256	47	4
10	Sun	November 11	box	L	6-3	@	Arizona Cardinals	21	31	16	247	265	-18	5	21	319	246	73	4
11	Sun	November 18	box	L	6-4		New York Giants	10	16	17	376	351	25	4	19	341	269	72	2
12	Thu	November 22	box	L	6-5		Green Bay Packers	26	37	25	331	197	134	1	25	481	381	100	1
13	Sun	December 2	box	L	6-6	@	Minnesota Vikings	10	42	14	253	230	23	1	29	443	227	216	1
14	Sun	December 9	box	L	6-7		Dallas Cowboys	27	28	25	390	238	152		25	368	281	87	1
15	Sun	December 16	box	L	6-8	@	San Diego Chargers	14	51	19	328	302	26	6	26	416	142	274
16	Sun	December 23	box	W	7-8		Kansas City Chiefs	25	20	12	236	99	137	1	25	407	344	63	1
17	Sun	December 30	box	L	7-9	@	Green Bay Packers	13	34	16	293	246	47	2	19	394	177	217	1

Team Stats and Rankings

Glossary · ·

						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	346	5166	965	5.4	303	368	587	3878	19	22	6.0	203	324	1288	13	4.0	73	36	14	27
Team Defense	444	6042	1087	5.6	363	422	602	4131	32	17	6.5	221	448	1911	19	4.3	116	35	18	26
Lg Rank Offense	16	19			16		4	9	17	30	17		32	31	13	19		27	23
Lg Rank Defense	32	32			32		30	31	31	14	25		18	23	31	23		3	2

Passing

Glossary · 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	Sk	Yds	NY/A	ANY/A	Sk%
8	Jon Kitna	35	QB	16	16	7-9-0	355	561	63.3	4068	18	3.2	20	3.6	91	7.3	6.3	11.5	254.3	80.9	51	320	6.1	5.2	8.3
14	J.T. O'Sullivan	28		4	0		13	26	50.0	148	1	3.8	2	7.7	42	5.7	3.0	11.4	37.0	48.2	3	18	4.5	2.1	10.3
	Team Total	27.0		16		7-9-0	368	587	62.7	4216	19	3.2	22	3.7	91	7.2	6.1	11.5	263.5	79.4	54	338	6.0	5.1	8.4
	Opp Total			16			422	602	70.1	4387	32	5.3	17	2.8		7.3	7.1	10.4	274.2	96.8	37	256	6.5	6.3

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · 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
34	Kevin Jones	25	RB	13	10	153	581	8	34	3.8	44.7	11.8	32	197	6.2	0	16	2.5	15.2	778	8	2
45	T.J. Duckett	26		12	1	65	335	3	53	5.2	27.9	5.4	4	54	13.5	0	22	0.3	4.5	389	3	1
28	Tatum Bell	26	rb	5	5	44	182	1	24	4.1	36.4	8.8	14	63	4.5	0	15	2.8	12.6	245	1	1
8	Jon Kitna	35	QB	16	16	25	63	0	11	2.5	3.9	1.6	1	9	9.0	0	9	0.1	0.6	72	0	17
36	Aveion Cason	28	RET	12	0	11	38	0	12	3.5	3.2	0.9	14	129	9.2	0	20	1.2	10.8	167	0	2
29	Brian Calhoun	23		4	0	7	35	0	17	5.0	8.8	1.8	5	35	7.0	0	11	1.3	8.8	70	0	0
40	Jon Bradley	26	fb	15	6	5	9	0	3	1.8	0.6	0.3	2	10	5.0	0	8	0.1	0.7	19	0	1
84	Shaun McDonald	26	wr	16	7	4	2	0	9	0.5	0.1	0.3	79	943	11.9	6	49	4.9	58.9	945	6	3
81	Calvin Johnson	22	WR	15	10	4	52	1	32	13.0	3.5	0.3	48	756	15.8	4	49	3.2	50.4	808	5	1
14	J.T. O'Sullivan	28		4	0	4	-10	0	2	-2.5	-2.5	1.0								-10	0	3
11	Roy E. Williams	26	WR	12	12	2	1	0	9	0.5	0.1	0.2	64	838	13.1	5	91	5.3	69.8	839	5	2
87	Mike Furrey	30	WR	16	10	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	61	664	10.9	1	49	3.8	41.5	664	1	0
49	Sean McHugh	25	TE	15	12	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	17	252	14.8	0	46	1.1	16.8	252	0	0
17	Troy Walters	31	RET	13	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	9	101	11.2	1	21	0.7	7.8	101	1	1
82	Casey Fitzsimmons	27	fb	16	5	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	8	85	10.6	1	22	0.5	5.3	85	1	0
10	Brandon Middleton	26		5	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	8	70	8.8	1	17	1.6	14.0	70	1	0
89	Daniel Campbell	31		2	1	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	1	1	1.0	0	1	0.5	0.5	1	0	0
83	John Owens	27		7	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	1	9	9.0	0	9	0.1	1.3	9	0	0
	Team Total	27.0		16		324	1288	13	53	4.0	80.5	20.3	368	4216	11.5	19	91	23.0	263.5	5504	32	35
	Opp Total			16		448	1911	19		4.3	119.4	28.0	422	4131	9.8	32		26.4	258.2	6042	51	40

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · 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
36	Aveion Cason	28	RET	12	0						42	1041	0	74	24.8	1208
17	Troy Walters	31	RET	13	0	15	118	0	18	7.9	8	172	0	39	21.5	391
29	Brian Calhoun	23		4	0						10	221	0	33	22.1	291
87	Mike Furrey	30	WR	16	10	3	30	0	13	10.0	2	25	0	15	12.5	719
10	Brandon Middleton	26		5	0						4	83	0	30	20.8	153
82	Casey Fitzsimmons	27	fb	16	5						3	62	1	41	20.7	147
67	Blaine Saipaia	29		14	2						2	23	0	12	11.5	23
55	Buster Davis	24		1	0						1	1	0	1	1.0	1
	Team Total	27.0		16		18	148	0	18	8.2	72	1628	1	74	22.6	7280
	Opp Total			16		36		0			65	1750	2		26.9

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · 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
4	Jason Hanson	37	K	16	0	1	1	5	4	12	10	13	11	4	3	35	29	82.9%	36	35	97.2%
2	Nick Harris	29	P	16	0																	68	3010	58	0	44.3
	Team Total	27.0		16		1	1	5	4	12	10	13	11	4	3	35	29	82.9%	36	35	97.2%	68	3010	58	0	44.3
	Opp Total			16												27	17	63.0%	53	53	100.0%	61	2739			44.9

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · 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
50	Ernie Sims	23	RLB	16	16	1.0	1	5	0	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	96	38
53	Paris Lenon	30	MLB	16	16	2.0	1	61	1	61	3	2	0	0	0	0	88	30
26	Kenoy Kennedy	30	SS	16	15		2	45	0	38	5	2	0	1	0	0	59	29
42	Gerald Alexander	23	FS	16	16	2.0	2	70	0	36	6	0	0	2	0	0	59	22
21	Travis Fisher	28	RCB	16	13		2	25	0	13	5						60	18
25	Fernando Bryant	30	LCB	16	16		2	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	59	10
97	Boss Bailey	28	LLB	15	12	3.5	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	37	14
23	Keith Smith	27		15	1		3	64	1	64	7						38	12
99	Dewayne White	28	RDE/lde	14	14	6.5	1	28	0	28	3	3	0	2	3	0	33	10
92	Shaun Rogers	28	LDT	16	16	7.0	1	66	1	66	3	0	1	4	10	0	26	13
78	Cory Redding	27	RDT	16	16	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	27	0	27	10
31	Stanley Wilson	25	rcb	10	5		0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	29	9
95	Jared DeVries	31	LDE	14	10	6.5						3	0	3	0	0	27	3
59	Alex Lewis	26		14	1							1	0	1	0	0	24	5
93	Corey Smith	28		16	2	2.5						3	0	0	0	0	21	6
79	Langston Moore	26		16	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1						21	1
54	Teddy Lehman	26		16	0							1	0	0	0	0	17	10
44	Idrees Bashir	29		9	1		1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	15	5
98	Kalimba Edwards	28	rde	8	6	3.0						2	0	1	0	0	13	5
33	Dovonte Edwards	25		5	0		0	0	0	0	2						14	6
75	Shaun Cody	24		15	0		1	-2	0	-2	1						13	4
8	Jon Kitna	35	QB	16	16							0	17	7	-1	0
91	Ikaika Alama-Francis	23		6	0												7	5
35	LaMarcus Hicks	24		5	0												5	2
52	Anthony Cannon	23		11	0												5	1
41	Tony Beckham	29		6	0		0	0	0	0	1						3	2
38	Ramzee Robinson	23		6	0												3	2
55	Donte Curry	29		2	0												3	0
39	Eric Frampton	23		5	0												3	0
48	Don Muhlbach	26		16	0												2	0
14	J.T. O'Sullivan	28		4	0							0	3	1	-4	0
34	Kevin Jones	25	RB	13	10							0	2	1	0	0
84	Shaun McDonald	26	wr	16	7							0	3	0	0	0
36	Aveion Cason	28	RET	12	0								2	0	0	0
45	T.J. Duckett	26		12	1								1	1	0	0
17	Troy Walters	31	RET	13	0								1	1	0	0
11	Roy E. Williams	26	WR	12	12							0	2	0	0	0
76	Jeff Backus	30	LT	16	16							0	0	1	0	0
28	Tatum Bell	26	rb	5	5							0	1	0	0	0
24	Greg Blue	25		4	0		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
40	Jon Bradley	26	fb	15	6							0	1	0	0	0
72	George Foster	27	RT	15	9								0	1	0	0
81	Calvin Johnson	22	WR	15	10							0	1	0	0	0
64	Edwin Mulitalo	33	LG	15	14								0	1	0	0
	Team Total	27.0		16		37.0	17	362	3	66	60	23	35	33	35	0	807	272	1
	Opp Total			16		54							40	22					1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	KR TD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	XPM	FGM	Sfty	Pts
4	Jason Hanson	37	K	16	0								35	29		122
34	Kevin Jones	25	RB	13	10	8					8					48
84	Shaun McDonald	26	wr	16	7		6				6					36
81	Calvin Johnson	22	WR	15	10	1	4				5					30
11	Roy E. Williams	26	WR	12	12		5				5					30
45	T.J. Duckett	26		12	1	3					3					18
82	Casey Fitzsimmons	27	fb	16	5		1	1			2				1	14
28	Tatum Bell	26	rb	5	5	1					1					6
87	Mike Furrey	30	WR	16	10		1				1					6
53	Paris Lenon	30	MLB	16	16				1		1					6
10	Brandon Middleton	26		5	0		1				1					6
92	Shaun Rogers	28	LDT	16	16				1		1					6
23	Keith Smith	27		15	1				1		1					6
17	Troy Walters	31	RET	13	0		1				1					6
99	Dewayne White	28	RDE/lde	14	14					1	1					6
	Team Total	27.0		16		13	19	1	3	1	37		35	29	1	346
	Opp Total			16		19	32	2				1	53	17	1	444

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