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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. [1] [2] [3]
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 ]
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]
These quarterbacks have started at least one game for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. They are listed in order of the date of each player's first start at quarterback for the Lions. Since the beginning of the 2021 season, their starting quarterback has been Jared Goff.
In 1934, then team owner George A. Richards, who also was the owner of a major radio affiliate of the NBC Blue Network, WJR in Detroit, the forerunner to today's ABC, negotiated an agreement with NBC to carry his Thanksgiving game live across all of the network's stations. [32]
Detroit Lions roster watch: Donovan Peoples-Jones among those on bubble as cuts loom The first came on a fourth-and-1 from the Detroit 47-yard line, where the Steelers tried to run the play clock ...
The annual NFL Top 100 players list has now been fully released ahead of the 2023-24 season, with the final 10 players coming out on Aug. 3.Although the Lions didn't have any players who cracked ...
Farr was selected by the Detroit Lions in the first round, seventh overall pick, of the 1967 NFL/AFL draft. [1] As a rookie for the Lions in 1967, Farr rushed for 197 yards in a game against the Minnesota Vikings , totaled 1,177 yards from scrimmage, and ranked fifth in the NFL with 860 rushing yards.