| Offensive Starters | | | | | |
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| QB | Matthew Stafford | 24 | 3 | 16 | 435 for 727, 4,967 yards, 20 td, 17 int, & 35 rushes for 126 yards and 4 td | Detroit Lions / 1st / 1st pick / 2009 |
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| RB | Mikel Leshoure | 22 | 1 | 14 | 215 rushes for 798 yards, 9 td, & 34 catches for 214 yards and 0 td | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 57th pick / 2011 |
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| WR | Calvin Johnson *+ | 27 | 5 | 16 | 122 catches for 1,964 yards, 5 td | Detroit Lions / 1st / 2nd pick / 2007 |
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| WR | Titus Young | 23 | 1 | 8 | 33 catches for 383 yards, 4 td, & 2 rushes for 16 yards and 0 td | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 44th pick / 2011 |
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| TE | Will Heller | 31 | 9 | 5 | 17 catches for 150 yards, 1 td | |
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| TE | Brandon Pettigrew | 27 | 3 | 11 | 59 catches for 567 yards, 3 td | Detroit Lions / 1st / 20th pick / 2009 |
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| LT | Jeff Backus | 35 | 11 | 15 | | Detroit Lions / 1st / 18th pick / 2001 |
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| LG | Rob Sims | 29 | 6 | 16 | | Seattle Seahawks / 4th / 128th pick / 2006 |
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| C | Dominic Raiola | 34 | 11 | 16 | | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 50th pick / 2001 |
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| RG | Stephen Peterman | 30 | 7 | 16 | | Dallas Cowboys / 3rd / 83rd pick / 2004 |
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| RT | Gosder Cherilus | 28 | 4 | 16 | | Detroit Lions / 1st / 17th pick / 2008 |
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| Defensive Starters | | | | | |
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| LDE | Cliff Avril | 26 | 4 | 16 | 9.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Detroit Lions / 3rd / 92nd pick / 2008 |
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| LDT | Nick Fairley | 24 | 1 | 7 | 5.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Detroit Lions / 1st / 13th pick / 2011 |
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| RDT | Ndamukong Suh* | 25 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Detroit Lions / 1st / 2nd pick / 2010 |
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| RDE | Kyle Vanden Bosch | 34 | 11 | 16 | 3.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Arizona Cardinals / 2nd / 34th pick / 2001 |
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| LLB | Justin Durant | 27 | 5 | 14 | 0.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Jacksonville Jaguars / 2nd / 48th pick / 2007 |
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| MLB | Stephen Tulloch | 27 | 6 | 16 | 0.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Tennessee Titans / 4th / 116th pick / 2006 |
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| RLB | DeAndre Levy | 25 | 3 | 13 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Detroit Lions / 3rd / 76th pick / 2009 |
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| LCB | Chris Houston | 28 | 5 | 14 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Atlanta Falcons / 2nd / 41st pick / 2007 |
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| RCB | Jacob Lacey | 25 | 3 | 9 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
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| SS | Erik Coleman | 30 | 8 | 7 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | New York Jets / 5th / 143rd pick / 2004 |
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| FS | Louis Delmas | 25 | 3 | 8 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 33rd pick / 2009 |
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