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Record: 6-10-0, Finished 3rd in NFC North Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 362 points (22.6/g), 15th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 369 points (23.1/g), 19th.
Differential of -7 points (-0.4/g), 17th.
Expected W-L: 7.8-8.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +4 (0.2/g), 11th.
Simple Rating System: Total 1.9, Offense: 2.4, Defense: -0.5, SoS: 2.3, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Jim Schwartz (6-10-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Scott Linehan
Defensive Coordinator: Gunther Cunningham
Training Camp: Lions Training Facility (Allen Park, Michigan)
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| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | Offense | Defense | Sp. Tms | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 12 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | @ | Chicago Bears | 14 | 19 | 13 | 168 | 148 | 20 | 3 | 23 | 463 | 362 | 101 | 4 | -21.59 | 8.47 | 8.19 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 19 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | Philadelphia Eagles | 32 | 35 | 22 | 444 | 329 | 115 | 2 | 24 | 410 | 248 | 162 | 7.33 | -15.28 | 4.68 | |||
| 3 | Sun | September 26 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 24 | 17 | 295 | 232 | 63 | 3 | 21 | 368 | 185 | 183 | 3 | -7.72 | 1.27 | -6.22 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 3 | boxscore | L | 0-4 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 26 | 28 | 24 | 431 | 308 | 123 | 3 | 16 | 261 | 169 | 92 | 4 | -2.18 | -10.37 | 4.79 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 10 | boxscore | W | 1-4 | St. Louis Rams | 44 | 6 | 20 | 322 | 233 | 89 | 23 | 341 | 213 | 128 | 3 | 8.82 | 21.90 | 5.70 | |||
| 6 | Sun | October 17 | boxscore | L | 1-5 | @ | New York Giants | 20 | 28 | 16 | 366 | 302 | 64 | 3 | 24 | 334 | 167 | 167 | 1 | -5.29 | -8.98 | 4.56 | |
| 7 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Sun | October 31 | boxscore | W | 2-5 | Washington Redskins | 37 | 25 | 19 | 304 | 202 | 102 | 2 | 13 | 275 | 195 | 80 | 2 | -7.40 | 21.47 | -4.22 | ||
| 9 | Sun | November 7 | boxscore | L | OT | 2-6 | New York Jets | 20 | 23 | 21 | 306 | 228 | 78 | 23 | 437 | 327 | 110 | 2 | 1.25 | -5.18 | 2.99 | ||
| 10 | Sun | November 14 | boxscore | L | 2-7 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 12 | 14 | 19 | 390 | 314 | 76 | 1 | 12 | 288 | 139 | 149 | 1 | -6.20 | 5.78 | -3.75 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 21 | boxscore | L | 2-8 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 19 | 35 | 17 | 338 | 263 | 75 | 2 | 19 | 265 | 131 | 134 | 1 | ||||
| 12 | Thu | November 25 | boxscore | L | 2-9 | New England Patriots | 24 | 45 | 25 | 406 | 277 | 129 | 2 | 20 | 447 | 338 | 109 | 6.23 | -28.10 | 2.52 | |||
| 13 | Sun | December 5 | boxscore | L | 2-10 | Chicago Bears | 20 | 24 | 14 | 302 | 168 | 134 | 23 | 311 | 197 | 114 | 1 | 3.78 | -9.47 | -0.32 | |||
| 14 | Sun | December 12 | boxscore | W | 3-10 | Green Bay Packers | 7 | 3 | 15 | 286 | 96 | 190 | 2 | 13 | 258 | 192 | 66 | 3 | -10.36 | 18.99 | -6.43 | ||
| 15 | Sun | December 19 | boxscore | W | OT | 4-10 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 23 | 20 | 26 | 433 | 252 | 181 | 22 | 403 | 227 | 176 | 14.84 | -13.73 | 0.36 | ||
| 16 | Sun | December 26 | boxscore | W | 5-10 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 34 | 27 | 14 | 275 | 208 | 67 | 28 | 425 | 271 | 154 | 3 | 4.95 | -5.19 | 5.08 | ||
| 17 | Sun | January 2 | boxscore | W | 6-10 | Minnesota Vikings | 20 | 13 | 22 | 357 | 250 | 107 | 2 | 16 | 211 | 137 | 74 | 1 | -1.72 | 5.11 | 3.05 | ||