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[11] [12] [13] The Lions also lost an NFL-record nine consecutive playoff games from 1991 to 2023. [ 14 ] [ 7 ] As of the end of the 2024 regular season , the Lions have an all-time record of 606 wins, 709 losses, and 34 ties in the regular season, with an additional 9 wins and 14 losses in the playoffs.
The 7–9 record was nonetheless the best record the Lions had in any season under general manager Matt Millen. The 422 pass completions that Detroit surrendered in 2007 is an NFL record. [1] The 70.1% completion percentage against the Lions defense was the worst in league history until it was broken by the Indianapolis Colts in 2011. [2] After ...
Cause of death Year Jeff Alm: 25 DT: Houston Oilers: Suicide: 1993 Eric Andolsek: 25 G: Detroit Lions: Car crash 1992 Troy Archer: 24 DE: New York Giants: Car crash 1979 Brad Beckman: 24 TE: Atlanta Falcons: Car crash 1989 Jerome Brown † 27 DT: Philadelphia Eagles: Car crash 1992 Frank Buncom † 29 LB: Cincinnati Bengals : Blood clot 1969 J ...
The history of the Detroit Lions, a professional American football franchise based in Detroit, dates back to 1928 when they played in Portsmouth, Ohio as the Spartans.They joined the National Football League (NFL) in 1930 before they were bought by George A. Richards, a radio executive, and moved to Detroit and changed their name to the Lions in 1934 and won their first NFL Championship the ...
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.
Sixteen years ago, the Detroit Lions made history – but for all the wrong reasons. In 2008, the organization became the first ever NFL team to go winless through a 16-game season. For one of the ...
The following year, Landry returned to the Lions as quarterback coach, helping them to become the top offensive unit in the NFL and guiding Scott Mitchell to record-setting passing numbers that season. [10] He retired from coaching after the 1996 season [10] to become a local radio host. [4]
ON THE FIELD: Detroit Lions' Ben Johnson would be tough to replace, but he gave Bears reason to hire him Longtime Detroit Lions fan Ben Roth attended Sunday's game in Chicago with his 6-year-old ...