Starters
- *ProBowl, +1st-tm All-Pro
| Pos | Player | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Matthew Stafford | 27 | 6 | 16 | 398 for 592, 4,262 yards, 32 td, 13 int, & 44 rushes for 159 yards and 1 td | |
| RB | Ameer Abdullah | 22 | Rook | 9 | 143 rushes for 597 yards, 2 td, & 25 catches for 183 yards and 1 td | |
| WR | Calvin Johnson* | 30 | 8 | 16 | 88 catches for 1,214 yards, 9 td | |
| WR | Golden Tate | 27 | 5 | 16 | 90 catches for 813 yards, 6 td, & 6 rushes for 41 yards and 0 td | |
| TE | Eric Ebron | 22 | 1 | 8 | 47 catches for 537 yards, 5 td | |
| TE | Brandon Pettigrew | 30 | 6 | 8 | 7 catches for 67 yards, 1 td | |
| LT | Riley Reiff | 27 | 3 | 16 | ||
| LG | Laken Tomlinson | 23 | Rook | 14 | ||
| C | Travis Swanson | 24 | 1 | 14 | ||
| RG | Larry Warford | 24 | 2 | 13 | ||
| RT | Michael Ola | 27 | 1 | 7 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Jason Jones | 29 | 7 | 15 | 4.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| LDT | Caraun Reid | 24 | 1 | 12 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RDT | Haloti Ngata | 31 | 9 | 14 | 2.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RDE | Ezekiel Ansah* | 26 | 2 | 16 | 14.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LLB | Tahir Whitehead | 25 | 3 | 8 | 2.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
| MLB | Stephen Tulloch | 30 | 9 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RLB | Josh Bynes | 26 | 4 | 11 | 0.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| LCB | Darius Slay | 24 | 2 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Nevin Lawson | 24 | 1 | 9 | ||
| SS | James Ihedigbo | 32 | 7 | 8 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| FS | Glover Quin | 29 | 6 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered |

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