4th NFC North (4-12-0)
Founded: 1930
Stadium: Ford Field
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Top 10 QBs 25 or under: Matthew Stafford
05/24/2013Matthew Stafford has averaged 5,000 yards over the last two seasons. So why did he take such a big step back in 2012? Gregg Rosenthal examines if Stafford will ever rise to the top of the QB heap.Titus Young facing three more charges related to burglary arrest
05/25/2013Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young, now facing 11 charges after being arrested three times in one week, refused to speak at a pretrial hearing on Friday.Mike Williams' comeback trail leads to CFL
05/25/2013Remember Mike Williams? Yes, that Mike Williams, a draft bust with the Detroit Lions before joining the Seattle Seahawks, now is making a return to pro football -- this time in Canada.Johnson played with broken fingers in 2013
05/21/2013In addition to facing regular double teams, Calvin Johnson battled through injury in 2012. The Detroit Lions receiver confirms he had three broken fingers during his record-breaking season.Woodson open to Lions if money is right
05/18/2013Charles Woodson is searching for a new team and has drawn a lot of interest. The free-agent defensive back will visit the Oakland Raiders on Tuesday and said he would consider the Detroit Lions.Titus Young talked with ex-teammate about mental disorder
05/18/2013Before Titus Young was arrested three times in a single week, the free-agent receiver opened up about his mental disorder to his former teammate, Detroit Lions linebacker Stephen Tulloch.'NFL Total Access Recap': Sophomore slump for Andrew Luck?
05/17/2013Will Indianapolis Colts QB Andrew Luck face a sophomore slump in 2013? Our experts weigh in on this and other burning questions on "NFL Total Access ."Bush says Lions' offense compares to what he ran with Saints
05/18/2013Running back Reggie Bush says he is comfortable with the Detroit Lions' schemes because it reminds him of his first NFL offense.Strong statement: Fairley says he and Suh are best DT tandem
05/16/2013Detroit Lions defensive Nick Fairley was in headlines last offseason for all the wrong reasons. But is he already part of the best tandem of defensive tackles in the NFL?Elite or overrated?
05/15/2013Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has passed for more than 10,000 yards the past two seasons, but some still question if he's elite. Are they right? Or is Stafford misunderstood?
| Draft 2013 | more |
| Pick | Player |
| Rd 1, Pick 5 (5) | Ansah, Ziggy DE |
| Rd 2, Pick 4 (36) | Slay, Darius CB |
| Rd 3, Pick 3 (65) | Warford, Larry OG |
| Rd 4, Pick 35 (132) | Taylor, Devin DE |
| Rd 5, Pick 32 (165) | Martin, Sam P |
| Rd 6, Pick 3 (171) | Fuller, Corey WR |
| Rd 6, Pick 31 (199) | Riddick, Theo RB |
| Rd 7, Pick 5 (211) | Williams, Michael TE |
| Rd 7, Pick 39 (245) | Hepburn, Brandon ILB |
| Scoreboard | more | ||||
| Ford Field - Wk 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Chicago Bears | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 26 |
| Detroit Lions | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Schedule | more | ||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time |
| P1 | Fri, Aug 09 | New York Jets | 7:30 PM ET |
| P2 | Thu, Aug 15 | @ Cleveland | 7:30 PM ET |
| P3 | Thu, Aug 22 | New England | 7:30 PM ET |
| P4 | Thu, Aug 29 | @ Buffalo | 7:00 PM ET |
| 1 | Sun, Sep 08 | Minnesota | 1:00 PM ET |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 15 | @ Arizona | 4:05 PM ET |
| Injuries | more |
| Player (Pos) | Injury |
| No Injuries Reported |
| Postseason Leaders | more | |||
| Passing | Att | Cmp | Yds | TDs |
| No Statistics to Report | ||||
| Rushing | Car | Yds | Avg | TDs |
| No Statistics to Report | ||||
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TDs |
| No Statistics to Report | ||||
| Transactions | more |
| Date | Transaction |
| 5/15 | DeQuan Menzie (CB) Assigned via Waivers (assigned via waivers). |
| 5/15 | DeQuan Menzie (CB) Claimed (claimed). |
| 5/15 | DeQuan Menzie (CB) Claimed (claimed). |
| 5/14 | DeQuan Menzie (CB) Waived, No Recall (waived, no recall). |
| NFC North | more | |||
| Team | W | L | T | Win % |
| Green Bay | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
| Minnesota | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
| Chicago | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 |
| Detroit | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
Head Coach more
Jim Schwartz
Regular Season: 22-42
Postseason: 0-1
Experience: 4
Career record: 22-43
Jim Schwartz was named the head coach of the Detroit Lions on Jan. 16, 2009.
Experience:
Schwartz began his tenure in Detroit following 10 seasons with the Tennessee Titans, including the last eight as defensive coordinator. Before joining the Titans in 1999, he spent three years (1996-98) as a defensive assistant/quality control coach with the Baltimore Ravens. After the Cleveland Browns moved to Baltimore following the 1995 season, Schwartz made the transition from player personnel to coaching. From 1993-95, he worked in the Browns' player personnel department, serving as both a college and pro scout.
The Baltimore, Md., native was a four-year letter-winner as a linebacker at Georgetown University, where he earned a degree in economics. He received distinguished economics graduate honors at Georgetown, and in 1998 he earned numerous honors that include Division III CoSIDA/GTE Academic All-America, All-America and team captain.
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Published: Dec. 31, 2012 at 07:10 a.m.
(6:59) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short middle to B.Robiskie for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on CHI-M.Wright, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
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Published: Dec. 31, 2012 at 06:11 a.m.
(6:35) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short middle to W.Heller for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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Published: Dec. 31, 2012 at 05:38 a.m.
(:17) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass deep left to K.Durham for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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Published: Dec. 30, 2012 at 03:54 p.m.
Matthew Stafford connects with wide receiver Brian Robiskie for a score, bringing the Detroit Lions within a field goal of the lead.
