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The 1967 Detroit Lions season was the 38th season in franchise history. On August 5, the Lions met the Denver Broncos in the first inter-league exhibition game. The Broncos beat the Lions 13–7 to become the first AFL team to beat an NFL team.
The Detroit Lions have played their home games at Ford Field since 2002. [1]The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan.The Lions compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the North Division of the National Football Conference (NFC). [2]
The Lions have played the Rams more than any other non-divisional team with 89 total matchups over the years dating back to 1937. In the 2023–24 playoffs, the Rams and Lions met for their first postseason matchup since 1952. The Lions won 24–23 in Matthew Stafford's first game back in Detroit since being traded to the Rams. [67]
Barney was selected by the Detroit Lions in the second round, 34th overall pick, of the 1967 NFL draft. [1] As a rookie in 1967, Barney appeared in all 14 games as a starting cornerback and led the NFL with 10 interceptions, 232 interception return yards and three interceptions returned for touchdowns. [ 1 ]
Detroit Lions roster – the team's active roster and practice squad, typically composed of 53 and 16 players, respectively. [6] [7] [8]Detroit Lions all-time roster – the team's all-time roster, composed of any player who has participated in at least one regular season or postseason game (preseason games do not apply).
For the rest of the players, see Detroit Lions all-time roster (Lat–Z). This list is accurate through the end of the 2024 NFL season. The Lions franchise was founded in Portsmouth, Ohio as the Portsmouth Spartans. In 1934, the franchise moved to Detroit and changed their name to the Lions, which was a play on the name of the Detroit Tigers.
His 62 interceptions are still a Lions franchise record, and he is tied for tenth all-time in NFL history. His 762 interception return yards rank third all-time in team history. LeBeau was also one of the most durable players in the league. In 14 years, he played 185 games, placing him fourth on Detroit's all-time list.
The Detroit Lions all-time roster is split by name into the following two lists: ... Statistics; Cookie statement; Mobile view; Search. Search. Detroit Lions all-time ...