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Revision as of 15:16, 1 October 2021
| First Season |
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| 1930 |
| Team History |
| Detroit Lions (1933-present) Portsmouth Spartans (1930-33) |
| Conference/Division |
National Football League (1930-present)
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| Venue |
| Ford Field (2002-present) Pontiac Silverdome (1975-2001) Tiger Stadium (1938-39, 1941-74) University of Detroit Stadium (1934-40) Universal Stadium (1930-33) |
| Key People |
| Players • Head Coaches • Executives |
The Detroit Lions are an NFL franchise that began as the Portsmouth Spartans.
Publications
Programs by season
1920s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | |||
| Portsmouth Spartans | |||
| exhibition | September 15 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
1930s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | |||
| Week 8 | November 2 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
| 1932 | |||
| postseason | December 18 | at Chicago Bears | Chicago Stadium |
| 1933 | |||
| Week 3 | October 8 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
| 1934 | |||
| Detroit Lions | |||
| Week 4 | October 7 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
| 1935 | |||
| Week 6 | November 3 | at Chicago Cardinals | Wrigley Field |
| Week 8 | November 10 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
| Week 10 | November 24 | at Chicago Bears | Wrigley Field |
| postseason | December 15 | vs. New York Giants | University of Detroit Stadium |
| exhibition | January 19, 1936 | at American Legion Football League All-Stars | Gilmore Stadium |
| 1936 | |||
| exhibition | September 1 | at College All-Stars | Soldier Field |
| Week 3 | October 14 | at Brooklyn Dodgers | Ebbets Field |
| Week 5 | October 18 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
| Week 6 | October 25 | at Chicago Bears | Wrigley Field |
| Week 7 | November 1 | at New York Giants | Polo Grounds |
| Week 10 | November 26 | vs. Chicago Bears | University of Detroit Stadium |
| 1937 | |||
| Week 3 | October 3 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
| Week 6 | October 24 | at Chicago Bears | Wrigley Field |
| Week 8 | November 14 | at New York Giants | Polo Grounds |
| 1938 | |||
| Week 3 | October 9 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
| Week 4 | October 16 | vs. Washington Redskins | Briggs Stadium |
| 1939 | |||
| Week 2 | September 24 | vs. Brooklyn Dodgers | University of Detroit Stadium |
| Week 4 | October 15 | vs. Cleveland Rams | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 5 | October 22 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
| Week 6 | October 29 | at Chicago Bears | Wrigley Field |
| Week 8 | November 12 | vs. Chicago Bears | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 10 | November 26 | at Washington Redskins | Griffith Stadium |
1940s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | |||
| Week 4 | October 13 | at Chicago Bears | Wrigley Field |
| Week 5 | October 20 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
| Week 9 | November 10 | vs. Chicago Bears | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 10 | November 17 | at Philadelphia Eagles | Shibe Park |
| Week 11 | November 24 | vs. Green Bay Packers | Briggs Stadium |
| 1941 | |||
| Week 1 | September 14 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
| Week 2 | September 21 | at Brooklyn Dodgers | Ebbets Field |
| Week 3 | September 27 | at Chicago Cardinals | Comiskey Park |
| Week 4 | October 12 | vs. Cleveland Rams | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 6 | October 26 | vs. Green Bay Packers | Briggs Stadium |
| 1942 | |||
| Week 1 | September 20 | at Chicago Cardinals | Comiskey Park |
| Week 3 | October 4 | vs. Brooklyn Dodgers | Briggs Stadium |
| 1943 | |||
| Week 2 | September 26 | vs. Brooklyn Dodgers | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 3 | October 3 | vs. Chicago Bears | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 5 | October 17 | vs. Chicago Cardinals | Civic Stadium |
| Week 6 | October 31 | at Chicago Bears | Wrigley Field |
| Week 9 | November 14 | at Washington Redskins | Griffith Stadium |
| 1944 | |||
| Week 4 | October 22 | at Chicago Bears | Wrigley Field |
| 1945 | |||
| preseason | September 30 | at Washington Redskins | Memorial Stadium |
| Week 5 | October 28 | vs. Chicago Bears | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 7 | November 18 | at New York Giants | Polo Grounds |
| 1946 | |||
| Week 4 | October 20 | at Los Angeles Rams | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| Week 6 | November 3 | vs. Los Angeles Rams | Briggs Stadium |
| 1947 | |||
| preseason | September 2 | vs. Washington Redskins | University of Denver Stadium |
| Week 1 | September 21 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | Forbes Field |
| Week 2 | September 28 | at Chicago Cardinals | Comiskey Park |
| Week 3 | October 5 | at Boston Yanks | Fenway Park |
| Week 4 | October 19 | at Chicago Bears | Wrigley Field |
| Week 7 | November 9 | vs. Chicago Cardinals | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 9 | November 23 | at Los Angeles Rams | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| Week 10 | November 27 | vs. Chicago Bears | Briggs Stadium |
| 1948 | |||
| preseason | September 2 | vs. Philadelphia Eagles | University of Detroit Stadium |
| preseason | September 12 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | Forbes Field |
| Week 1 | September 22 | at Los Angeles Rams | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| Week 2 | October 3 | at Green Bay Packers | City Stadium |
| Week 3 | October 9 | vs. Boston Yanks | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 4 | October 17 | at Chicago Bears | Wrigley Field |
| Week 5 | October 24 | vs. Los Angeles Rams | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 7 | November 7 | at Chicago Cardinals | Comiskey Park |
| Week 8 | November 14 | at Washington Redskins | Griffith Stadium |
| Week 9 | November 21 | vs. Pittsburgh Steelers | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 10 | November 25 | vs. Chicago Cardinals | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 11 | December 5 | vs. Chicago Bears | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 12 | December 12 | at Philadelphia Eagles | Shibe Park |
| 1949 | |||
| preseason | September 10 | vs. Pittsburgh Steelers | Victory Stadium |
| Week 1 | September 23 | at Los Angeles Rams | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| Week 4 | October 16 | vs. Los Angeles Rams | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 5 | October 23 | at Chicago Cardinals | Comiskey Park |
| Week 7 | November 6 | vs. Chicago Cardinals | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 8 | November 13 | at Chicago Bears | Wrigley Field |
| Week 9 | November 20 | at New York Giants | Polo Grounds |
| Week 10 | November 24 | vs. Chicago Bears | Briggs Stadium |
| Week 12 | December 11 | vs. Green Bay Packers | Briggs Stadium |
1950s
1960s
1970s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | |||
| Week 1 | September 20 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
| Week 6 | October 25 | at Chicago Bears | Wrigley Field |
| Week 7 | November 1 | vs. Minnesota Vikings | Tiger Stadium |
| Week 8 | November 8 | at New Orleans Saints | Tulane Stadium |
| postseason | December 26 | at Dallas Cowboys | Cotton Bowl |
| 1971 | |||
| preseason | August 7 | vs. New York Jets | Tampa Stadium |
| preseason | August 14 | vs. Cincinnati Bengals | Tiger Stadium |
| preseason | September 4 | vs. Buffalo Bills | Tiger Stadium |
| preseason | September 12 | at Philadelphia Eagles | Veterans Stadium |
| Week 1 | September 20 | vs. Minnesota Vikings | Tiger Stadium |
| Week 2 | September 26 | at New England Patriots | Schaefer Stadium |
| Week 3 | October 3 | vs. Atlanta Falcons | Tiger Stadium |
| Week 4 | October 10 | vs. Green Bay Packers | Tiger Stadium |
| Week 5 | October 17 | at Houston Oilers | Astrodome |
| Week 8 | November 7 | at Denver Broncos | Mile High Stadium |
| Week 9 | November 14 | vs. Los Angeles Rams | Tiger Stadium |
| Week 10 | November 21 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| Week 14 | December 19 | at San Francisco 49ers | Candlestick Park |
| 1972 | |||
| preseason | September 10 | at New England Patriots | Schaefer Stadium |
| Week 3 | October 1 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| Week 6 | October 22 | vs. San Diego Chargers | Tiger Stadium |
| Week 7 | October 30 | at Dallas Cowboys | Texas Stadium |
| Week 11 | November 23 | vs. New York Jets | Tiger Stadium |
| Week 12 | December 3 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
| 1973 | |||
| preseason | September 1 | at Cleveland Browns | Cleveland Stadium |
| Week 14 | December 15 | at Miami Dolphins | Orange Bowl |
| 1974 | |||
| Week 1 | September 15 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| Week 3 | September 29 | at Green Bay Packers | Milwaukee County Stadium |
| Week 9 | November 10 | at Oakland Raiders | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum |
| Week 12 | November 28 | vs. Denver Broncos | Tiger Stadium |
| 1975 | |||
| preseason | August 10 | at Oakland Raiders | Memorial Stadium |
| Week 8 | November 9 | vs. Cleveland Browns | Pontiac Metropolitan Stadium |
| Week 12 | December 7 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| 1976 | |||
| preseason | July 24 | vs. Denver Broncos | Fawcett Stadium |
| Week 4 | October 3 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
| Week 7 | October 24 | at Seattle Seahawks | Kingdome |
| Week 9 | November 7 | at Minnesota Vikings | Metropolitan Stadium |
| 1977 | |||
| Week 1 | September 18 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| Week 12 | December 4 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
| 1978 | |||
| preseason | August 12 | at Cincinnati Bengals | Riverfront Stadium |
| 1979 | |||
| Week 1 | September 1 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Tampa Stadium |
| Week 3 | September 16 | at New York Jets | Shea Stadium |
| Week 7 | October 14 | at Green Bay Packers | Milwaukee County Stadium |
| Week 14 | December 2 | at Philadelphia Eagles | Veterans Stadium |
1980s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | |||
| Week 3 | September 21 | vs. St. Louis Cardinals | Pontiac Silverdome |
| Week 10 | November 9 | at Minnesota Vikings | Metropolitan Stadium |
| 1981 | |||
| Week 9 | November 1 | at Los Angeles Rams | Anaheim Stadium |
| Week 13 | November 26 | vs. Kansas City Chiefs | Pontiac Silverdome |
| 1982 | |||
| preseason | August 7 | at Cleveland Browns | Doyt Perry Stadium |
| postseason | January 8, 1983 | at Washington Redskins | RFK Stadium |
| 1983 | |||
| postseason | December 31 | at San Francisco 49ers | Candlestick Park |
| 1984 | |||
| Week 1 | September 2 | vs. San Francisco 49ers | Pontiac Silverdome |
| Week 12 | November 18 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| 1985 | |||
| Week 5 | October 6 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
| Week 8 | October 27 | vs. Miami Dolphins | Pontiac Silverdome |
| 1986 | |||
| Week 1 | September 7 | at Minnesota Vikings | Metrodome |
| 1987 | |||
| Week 1 | September 13 | at Minnesota Vikings | Metrodome |
| Week 9 | November 15 | at Washington Redskins | RFK Stadium |
| Week 10 | November 22 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| Week 15 | December 27 | at Atlanta Falcons | Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium |
| 1988 | |||
| Week 15 | December 11 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| 1989 | |||
| preseason | September 2 | at Los Angeles Rams | Anaheim Stadium |
1990s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | |||
| preseason | August 9 | at Houston Oilers | Astrodome |
| 1991 | |||
| preseason | July 27 | at Denver Broncos | Fawcett Stadium |
| Week 5 | September 29 | vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Pontiac Silverdome |
| 1992 | |||
| Week 1 | September 6 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| 1993 | |||
| Week 3 | September 19 | at New Orleans Saints | Louisiana Superdome |
| Week 11 | November 25 | vs. Chicago Bears | Pontiac Silverdome |
| Week 16 | January 2, 1994 | vs. Green Bay Packers | Pontiac Silverdome |
| postseason | January 8, 1994 | vs. Green Bay Packers | Pontiac Silverdome |
| 1994 | |||
| Week 12 | November 24 | vs. Buffalo Bills | Pontiac Silverdome |
| 1995 | |||
| Week 3 | September 17 | vs. Arizona Cardinals | Pontiac Silverdome |
| Week 11 | November 19 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| 1996 | |||
| Week 3 | September 15 | at Philadelphia Eagles | Veterans Stadium |
| Week 6 | October 6 | vs. Atlanta Falcons | Pontiac Silverdome |
| Week 16 | December 23 | at San Francisco 49ers | 3Com Park |
| 1997 | |||
| Week 3 | September 14 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| 1998 | |||
| Week 5 | October 4 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| 1999 | |||
| Week 10 | November 21 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
2000s
2010s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | |||
| Week 4 | October 3 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
| Week 5 | October 10 | vs. St. Louis Rams | Ford Field |
| 2011 | |||
| Week 15 | December 24 | vs. San Diego Chargers | Ford Field |
| 2012 | |||
| Week 10 | November 11 | at Minnesota Vikings | Metrodome |
| 2014 | |||
| Week 6 | October 12 | at Minnesota Vikings | TCF Bank Stadium |
| Week 8 | October 26 | at Atlanta Falcons | Wembley Stadium |
| Week 15 | December 21 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| postseason | January 4, 2015 | at Dallas Cowboys | AT&T Stadium |
| 2015 | |||
| Week 2 | September 20 | at Minnesota Vikings | TCF Bank Stadium |
| Week 16 | January 3, 2016 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
| 2016 | |||
| Week 3 | September 25 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
| 2017 | |||
| Week 8 | November 6 | at Green Bay Packers | Lambeau Field |
| 2018 | |||
| Week 9 | November 11 | at Chicago Bears | Soldier Field |
Media guides and yearbooks by season
Media guides
| 1940s | 1948 |
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| 1950s | 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 |
| 1960s | 1961 • 1963 • 1964 • 1966 • 1967 |
| 1970s | 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1978 • 1979 |
| 1980s | 1981 • 1983 • 1985 • 1988 • 1989 |
| 2000s | 2006 • 2007 |
| 2010s | 2016 • 2018 • 2019 |
| 2020s | 2020 • 2021 |
Yearbooks
| 1990s | 1991 |
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| 2010s | 2016 • 2018 |
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