4th NFC North (4-12-0)
Founded: 1930
Stadium: Ford Field
Tickets: 313-262-2011
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| Team Statistics | ||
| Lions | Opponents | |
| Total First Downs | 303 | 363 |
| 1st Downs (Rush-Pass-By Penalty) | 73 - 203 - 27 | 116 - 221 - 26 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 62/190 | 97/213 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 4/10 | 9/12 |
| Total Offensive Yds | 5166 | 6042 |
| Offense (Plays-Avg Yds) | 965 - 5.4 | 1087 - 5.6 |
| Total Rushing Yds | 1288 | 1911 |
| Rushing (Plays-Avg Yards) | 324 - 4.0 | 448 - 4.3 |
| Total Passing Yds | 3878 | 4131 |
| Passing (Comp-Att-Int-Avg) | 368 - 587 - 22 - 7.2 | 422 - 602 - 17 - 7.3 |
| Sacks | 37 | 54 |
| Field Goals | 29/35 | 17/27 |
| Touchdowns | 37 | 56 |
| (Rush-Pass-Ret-Def) | 13 - 19 - 1 - 4 | 19 - 32 - 2 - 3 |
| Time of Possession | 27:43 | 32:39 |
| Turnover Ratio | -1 | |
| Passing Statistics | |||||||||||||
| Player | Att | Comp | Yds | Comp % | Yds/Att | TD | TD % | INT | INT % | Long | Sck | Sack/Lost | Rating |
| Jon Kitna | 561 | 355 | 4068 | 63.3 | 7.3 | 18 | 3.2 | 20 | 3.6 | 91 | 51 | 320 | 80.9 |
| J.T. O'Sullivan | 26 | 13 | 148 | 50.0 | 5.7 | 1 | 3.8 | 2 | 7.7 | 42 | 3 | 18 | 48.2 |
| Rushing Statistics | |||||
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Att | Long | TD |
| Kevin Jones | 153 | 581 | 3.8 | 34 | 8 |
| T.J. Duckett | 65 | 335 | 5.2 | 53 | 3 |
| Tatum Bell | 44 | 182 | 4.1 | 24 | 1 |
| Jon Kitna | 25 | 63 | 2.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Aveion Cason | 11 | 38 | 3.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Brian Calhoun | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jon Bradley | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 3 | 0 |
| Calvin Johnson | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 32 | 1 |
| Shaun McDonald | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 9 | 0 |
| J.T. O'Sullivan | 4 | -10 | -2.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Roy Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Receiving Statistics | |||||
| Player | Rec | Yds | Yds/Rec | Long | TD |
| Shaun McDonald | 79 | 943 | 11.9 | 49 | 6 |
| Roy Williams | 64 | 838 | 13.1 | 91 | 5 |
| Mike Furrey | 61 | 664 | 10.9 | 49 | 1 |
| Calvin Johnson | 48 | 756 | 15.8 | 49 | 4 |
| Kevin Jones | 32 | 197 | 6.2 | 16 | 0 |
| Sean McHugh | 17 | 252 | 14.8 | 46 | 0 |
| Aveion Cason | 14 | 129 | 9.2 | 20 | 0 |
| Tatum Bell | 14 | 63 | 4.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Troy Walters | 9 | 101 | 11.2 | 21 | 1 |
| Casey Fitzsimmons | 8 | 85 | 10.6 | 22 | 1 |
| Brandon Middleton | 8 | 70 | 8.8 | 17 | 1 |
| Brian Calhoun | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 |
| T.J. Duckett | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Jon Bradley | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| John Owens | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jon Kitna | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dan Campbell | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Field Goal Statistics | ||||||||||
| Player | 1-19 A | 1-19 M | 20-29 A | 20-29 M | 30-39 A | 30-39 M | 40-49 A | 40-49 M | 50+ A | 50+ M |
| Jason Hanson | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
| OPPONENTS TOTAL | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting Statistics | ||||||
| Player | Punts | Avg | Touchbacks/g | IN 20 | Long | Blck |
| Nick Harris | 68 | 44.3 | 5 | 26 | 58 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 68 | 44.3 | 5 | 26 | 58 | 0 |
| OPPONENTS TOTAL | 59 | 44.9 | 9 | 20 | 72 | 2 |
| Punt Return Statistics | |||||
| Player | Returns | FC | Yds/Ret | Long | TD |
| Troy Walters | 15 | 16 | 7.9 | 18 | 0 |
| Mike Furrey | 3 | 4 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 18 | 20 | 8.2 | 18 | 0 |
| OPPONENTS TOTAL | 36 | 9 | 12.1 | 62 | 0 |
| Kick Return Statistics | |||||
| Player | Returns | Yds | Yds/Ret | Long | TD |
| Aveion Cason | 42 | 1041 | 24.8 | 74 | 0 |
| Brian Calhoun | 10 | 221 | 22.1 | 33 | 0 |
| Troy Walters | 8 | 172 | 21.5 | 39 | 0 |
| Brandon Middleton | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 30 | 0 |
| Casey Fitzsimmons | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 41 | 1 |
| Mike Furrey | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Blaine Saipaia | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Buster Davis | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 72 | 1628 | 22.6 | 74 | 1 |
| OPPONENTS TOTAL | 65 | 1750 | 26.9 | 104 | 2 |
| Defense Statistics | |||||
| Player | Comb | Total | Assist | Sck | Fumb |
| Ernie Sims | 134 | 97 | 37 | 1.0 | 3 |
| Paris Lenon | 118 | 88 | 30 | 2.0 | 2 |
| Travis Fisher | 78 | 60 | 18 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kenoy Kennedy | 88 | 59 | 29 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Gerald Alexander | 81 | 59 | 22 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Fernando Bryant | 69 | 59 | 10 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Keith Smith | 50 | 38 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Boss Bailey | 51 | 37 | 14 | 3.5 | 1 |
| Dewayne White | 43 | 33 | 10 | 6.5 | 3 |
| Stanley Wilson | 38 | 29 | 9 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Cory Redding | 37 | 27 | 10 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Jared DeVries | 29 | 27 | 2 | 6.5 | 3 |
| Shaun Rogers | 39 | 26 | 13 | 7.0 | 0 |
| Alex Lewis | 29 | 24 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Corey Smith | 27 | 21 | 6 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Langston Moore | 22 | 21 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Teddy Lehman | 27 | 17 | 10 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Idrees Bashir | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dovonte Edwards | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kalimba Edwards | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3.0 | 2 |
| Shaun Cody | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Casey Fitzsimmons | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ikaika Alama-Francis | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Greg Blue | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Lamarcus Hicks | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ramzee Robinson | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Anthony Cannon | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Tony Beckham | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Calvin Johnson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Shaun McDonald | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jon Kitna | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Don Muhlbach | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kevin Jones | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jason Hanson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| George Foster | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| T.J. Duckett | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Mike Furrey | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Aveion Cason | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Troy Walters | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brian Calhoun | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Blaine Saipaia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Tatum Bell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Stephen Peterman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jeff Backus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Sean McHugh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dominic Raiola | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brandon Middleton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Roy Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| TEAM TOTAL | 1177 | 903 | 274 | 37 | 25 |
| OPPONENTS TOTAL | 968 | 765 | 203 | 54 | 23 |
| Interception Statistics | |||||
| Player | Int | Yds | Yds/Int | Long | TD |
| Keith Smith | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 64 | 1 |
| Gerald Alexander | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Kenoy Kennedy | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 38 | 0 |
| Travis Fisher | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Fernando Bryant | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Rogers | 1 | 66 | 66.0 | 66 | 1 |
| Paris Lenon | 1 | 61 | 61.0 | 61 | 1 |
| Dewayne White | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Ernie Sims | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Idrees Bashir | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Cody | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 17 | 362 | 21.3 | 66 | 3 |
| OPPONENTS TOTAL | 22 | 279 | 12.7 | 61 | 2 |
