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2009 Detroit Lions

Franchise Index: Previous Season

Record: 1-8-0, Currently 4th place in NFC North Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 143 points (15.9/g), 26th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 264 points (29.3/g), 32nd.
 Differential of -121 points (-13.4/g), 29th.
 Expected W-L: 1.7-7.3.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -6 (-0.7/g), 28th.

Coached by Jim Schwartz (1-8-0)

2009 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 13 box L 0-1 @ New Orleans Saints 27 45 14 231 198 33 3 28 515 358 157 3
2 Sun September 20 box L 0-2 Minnesota Vikings 13 27 17 265 136 129 3 18 265 153 112 1
3 Sun September 27 box W 1-2 Washington Redskins 19 14 23 381 227 154 22 390 325 65 1
4 Sun October 4 box L 1-3 @ Chicago Bears 24 48 25 398 308 90 2 14 276 125 151
5 Sun October 11 box L 1-4 Pittsburgh Steelers 20 28 21 335 225 110 1 18 344 262 82 1
6 Sun October 18 box L 1-5 @ Green Bay Packers 0 26 10 149 71 78 3 23 435 328 107 2
7 Bye Week
8 Sun November 1 box L 1-6 St. Louis Rams 10 17 17 289 162 127 1 21 362 212 150 1
9 Sun November 8 box L 1-7 @ Seattle Seahawks 20 32 17 300 186 114 5 25 397 342 55 2
10 Sun November 15 box L 1-8 @ Minnesota Vikings 10 27 19 297 204 93 1 19 492 340 152 2
11 Sun November 22 Cleveland Browns
12 Thu November 26 Green Bay Packers
13 Sun December 6 @ Cincinnati Bengals
14 Sun December 13 @ Baltimore Ravens
15 Sun December 20 Arizona Cardinals
16 Sun December 27 @ San Francisco 49ers
17 Sun January 3 Chicago Bears

Team Stats and Rankings

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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 143 2645 602 4.4 163 184 338 1717 7 16 4.7 97 235 928 6 3.9 49 19 3 17
Team Defense 264 3476 554 6.3 188 225 317 2445 20 6 7.3 126 220 1031 9 4.7 48 13 7 14
Lg Rank Offense 26 26 20 6 21 28 31 30 21 21 21 23 25 3
Lg Rank Defense 32 31 30 22 32 31 26 32 8 19 21 29 21 10

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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%
9 Matthew Stafford 21 7 144 265 54.3 1489 6 2.3 12 4.5 64 5.6 4.0 10.3 212.7 59.5 17 122 4.8 3.4 6.0
11 Daunte Culpepper 32 3 35 62 56.5 384 1 1.6 2 3.2 27 6.2 5.1 11.0 128.0 66.9 9 70 4.4 3.4 12.7
5 Drew Stanton 25 1 5 11 45.5 57 0 0.0 2 18.2 22 5.2 -3.0 11.4 57.0 22.0 3 21 2.6 -3.9 21.4
Team Total 27.0 9 184 338 54.4 1930 7 2.1 16 4.7 64 5.7 4.0 10.5 214.4 58.4 29 213 4.7 3.1 7.9
Opp Total 9 225 317 71.0 2543 20 6.3 6 1.9 8.0 8.4 11.3 282.6 107.8 17 98 7.3 7.7

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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 Smith 23 9 150 515 3 31 3.4 57.2 16.7 29 217 7.5 0 23 3.2 24.1 732 3 3
28 Maurice Morris 30 7 36 136 1 15 3.8 19.4 5.1 7 69 9.9 0 19 1.0 9.9 205 1 1
21 Aaron Brown 24 8 19 83 0 19 4.4 10.4 2.4 5 39 7.8 0 14 0.6 4.9 122 0 0
9 Matthew Stafford 21 7 12 82 2 21 6.8 11.7 1.7 82 2 3
45 Jerome Felton 23 7 10 33 0 10 3.3 4.7 1.4 9 87 9.7 0 27 1.3 12.4 120 0 0
81 Calvin Johnson 24 7 4 37 0 12 9.3 5.3 0.6 32 436 13.6 1 64 4.6 62.3 473 1 1
11 Daunte Culpepper 32 3 3 44 0 32 14.7 14.7 1.0 44 0 3
16 Yamon Figurs 26 2 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 -1.0 0.5 1 7 7.0 0 7 0.5 3.5 5 0 0
86 Dennis Northcutt 32 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 23 209 9.1 1 25 2.6 23.2 209 1 1
84 Brandon Pettigrew 24 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 23 262 11.4 1 28 3.3 37.4 262 1 1
80 Bryant Johnson 28 8 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 22 293 13.3 2 36 2.8 36.6 293 2 0
89 Will Heller 28 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 14 174 12.4 2 24 2.0 24.9 174 2 0
82 Casey Fitzsimmons 29 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 12 81 6.8 0 11 1.7 11.6 81 0 0
12 Derrick Williams 23 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 47 9.4 0 19 1.0 9.4 47 0 1
44 Terrelle Smith 31 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 4 4.0 0 4 1.0 4.0 4 0 0
16 John Standeford 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 5 5.0 0 5 1.0 5.0 5 0 0
Team Total 27.0 9 235 928 6 32 3.9 103.1 26.1 184 1930 10.5 7 64 20.4 214.4 2858 13 15
Opp Total 9 220 1031 9 4.7 114.6 24.4 225 2445 10.9 20 25.0 271.7 3476 29 18

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
12 Derrick Williams 23 5 25 523 0 34 20.9 570
21 Aaron Brown 24 8 20 455 0 87 22.8 577
86 Dennis Northcutt 32 9 13 119 0 43 9.2 2 32 0 21 16.0 360
82 Casey Fitzsimmons 29 7 1 10 0 10 10.0 91
17 Adam Jennings 27 1 1 8 0 8 8.0 8
Team Total 27.0 9 13 119 0 43 9.2 49 1028 0 87 21.0 4005
Opp Total 9 26 0 32 879 1 27.5

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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
2 Nick Harris 31 P 9 44 1868 55 0 42.5
4 Jason Hanson 39 K 7 2 2 5 4 7 5 1 1 15 12 80.0% 13 13 100.0%
Team Total 27.0 9 2 2 5 4 7 5 1 1 15 12 80.0% 13 13 100.0% 44 1868 55 0 42.5
Opp Total 9 17 16 94.1% 30 30 100.0% 33 145 4.4

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
55 Larry Foote 29 9 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 45 14
26 Louis Delmas 22 8 1.0 1 29 0 29 6 0 0 1 65 1 35 10
59 Julian Peterson 31 9 3.5 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 27 14
54 DeAndre Levy 22 8 1 5 0 5 4 1 1 1 0 0 27 7
40 Marquand Manuel 30 9 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 29 6
41 Will Peterson 30 9 1 38 1 38 8 26 5
30 Ko Simpson 26 5 1 8 0 8 4 0 0 1 0 0 23 3
32 Anthony Henry 33 6 1 26 0 26 5 22 5
31 Phillip Buchanon 29 6 1 0 0 0 0 22 2
50 Ernie Sims 25 5 0 0 1 0 0 14 11
97 Jason Hunter 26 7 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 14 6
92 Cliff Avril 23 6 2.5 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 15 2
23 Kevin Hobbs 26 6 1 0 0 0 0 14 5
90 Grady Jackson 36 7 12 4
98 Landon Cohen 24 7 1 0 0 0 0 9 4
57 Jordon Dizon 23 8 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 8 4
67 Turk McBride 24 4 1.5 6 6
79 Sammie Lee Hill 23 5 0 0 1 0 0 7 2
96 Andre Fluellen 24 5 1.5 5 4
24 Kalvin Pearson 31 6 6 2
99 Dewayne White 30 4 1 0 0 0 2 4 2
29 Eric King 27 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
34 Kevin Smith 23 9 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 1
38 Demarcus Faggins 30 2 4 0
94 Copeland Bryan 26 2 1.0 2 1
11 Daunte Culpepper 32 3 0 3 3 -2 0
9 Matthew Stafford 21 7 0 3 1 0 0 1 0
80 Bryant Johnson 28 8 2 0
66 Stephen Peterman 27 2 2 0
12 Derrick Williams 23 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
60 Joe Cohen 25 1 1.0 1 0
84 Brandon Pettigrew 24 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
63 Manuel Ramirez 26 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
76 Jeff Backus 32 1 1 0
77 Gosder Cherilus 25 1 1 0
45 Jerome Felton 23 7 1 0
82 Casey Fitzsimmons 29 7 1 0
70 Daniel Loper 27 1 1 0
28 Maurice Morris 30 7 0 1 1 0 0
86 Dennis Northcutt 32 9 1 1 0 0
52 Darnell Bing 25 2 0 0 1 0 0
21 Aaron Brown 24 8 0 1
81 Calvin Johnson 24 7 0 1 0 0 0
48 Don Muhlbach 28 3 1 0 1 0 0
25 Marvin White 26 2 0 1
Team Total 27.0 9 16.0 6 106 1 38 42 11 15 18 63 1 396 123 1
Opp Total 9 29 18 11

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
4 Jason Hanson 39 K 7 13 12 49
34 Kevin Smith 23 9 3 3 1 20
89 Will Heller 28 7 2 2 12
80 Bryant Johnson 28 8 2 2 12
9 Matthew Stafford 21 7 2 2 12
28 Maurice Morris 30 7 1 1 1 8
26 Louis Delmas 22 8 1 1 6
81 Calvin Johnson 24 7 1 1 6
86 Dennis Northcutt 32 9 1 1 6
41 Will Peterson 30 9 1 1 6
84 Brandon Pettigrew 24 7 1 1 6
Team Total 27.0 9 6 7 1 1 15 1 13 12 1 143
Opp Total 9 9 20 1 30 16 264