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The Lions entered the 2002 season looking to improve on their 2–14 record from 2001 and make the playoffs for the first time since 1999. They improved on their record, winning 3 games. However, the new stadium didn't help the team overall, and they continued to disappoint, beginning the season with three consecutive losses.
Two of these teams, the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Houston Texans, are expansion teams in the AFC that began play in 1995 and 2002 respectively. [10] Additionally, the Lions have won only three post-season games since 1957. [11] [12] [13] The Lions also lost an NFL-record nine consecutive playoff games from 1991 to 2023. [14] [7]
In 2001, Mornhinweg became the head coach of the Detroit Lions, taking over a team that saw two head coaches leave in the previous season. He compiled a 5–27 record in two seasons. His most notable moment as a head coach came in Week 12 during the 2002 Detroit Lions season against the Chicago Bears. After the Lions gave up a 10 point lead in ...
The Lions have had great players in Barry Sanders and Calvin Johnson, but not a full team offense like this before. The Lions had 35 points at halftime and Goff had just 28 yards passing.
The Lions had a lot of hype coming into the season and still beat market expectations, posting a 12-4-1 record against the spread that tied for the best mark in the NFL, according to Action ...
More than 66,000 screaming Detroit Lions fans inside a roofed stadium downtown. ... They hadn’t won a playoff game since the 1991 season, hadn't hosted since 1993. Prior to that, no postseason ...
The Silverdome hosted the Detroit Lions of the NFL (1975–2001), the Detroit Pistons of the NBA (1978–1988), the Detroit Express (for both outdoor and indoor soccer) of the NASL (1978–1980), the Michigan Panthers of the USFL (1983–1984), college football's Cherry Bowl (1984–1985), the Motor City Bowl (1997–2001), the MHSAA football state finals (1976–2004) and four first-round ...
Detroit Lions released a 26-minute video on YouTube reliving the team's memorable 2023 season. Here are the top highlights we'll remember. 5 best moments from Detroit Lions mini-movie showcasing ...