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1994 Detroit Lions

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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 2nd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 357 points (22.3/g), 6th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 342 points (21.4/g), 19th.
 Differential of 15 points (0.9/g), 11th.
 Expected W-L: 8.4-7.6.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 15th.

Coached by Wayne Fontes (9-7-0)

1994 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 4 box W 1-0 Atlanta Falcons 31 28 21 352 203 149 1 22 389 271 118
2 Sun September 11 box L 1-1 @ Minnesota Vikings 3 10 13 212 175 37 3 14 289 203 86 3
3 Mon September 19 box W 2-1 @ Dallas Cowboys 20 17 22 379 173 206 25 368 206 162 3
4 Sun September 25 box L 2-2 New England Patriots 17 23 15 342 183 159 2 21 353 245 108
5 Sun October 2 box L 2-3 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14 24 17 321 125 196 1 16 234 115 119
6 Sun October 9 box L 2-4 San Francisco 49ers 21 27 21 340 242 98 2 20 233 143 90
7 Bye Week
8 Sun October 23 box W 3-4 Chicago Bears 21 16 8 232 49 183 3 22 402 285 117 4
9 Sun October 30 box W 4-4 @ New York Giants 28 25 24 329 180 149 3 23 344 149 195 1
10 Sun November 6 box L 4-5 @ Green Bay Packers 30 38 20 366 317 49 5 21 347 230 117 2
11 Sun November 13 box W 5-5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14 9 16 342 99 243 18 343 218 125
12 Sun November 20 box L 5-6 @ Chicago Bears 10 20 11 180 128 52 23 338 177 161 1
13 Thu November 24 box W 6-6 Buffalo Bills 35 21 20 388 341 47 25 367 246 121 2
14 Sun December 4 box W 7-6 Green Bay Packers 34 31 21 387 188 199 23 417 359 58 2
15 Sat December 10 box W 8-6 @ New York Jets 18 7 19 326 189 137 1 14 261 141 120 1
16 Sat December 17 box W 9-6 Minnesota Vikings 41 19 17 284 160 124 1 18 337 273 64 1
17 Sun December 25 box L 9-7 @ Miami Dolphins 20 27 15 222 170 52 2 21 383 285 98 3
Playoffs
WildCard Sat December 31 box L 9-8 @ Green Bay Packers 12 16

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 357 5002 891 5.6 280 250 459 2922 24 14 6.0 164 406 2080 12 5.1 94 24 10 22
Team Defense 342 5405 1086 5.0 521 370 547 3546 21 12 6.2 169 511 1859 15 3.6 326 23 11 26
Lg Rank Offense 6 15 17 25 24 7 5 13 24 3 11 1 5 6
Lg Rank Defense 19 24 20 17 19 14 22 19 24 22 21 15 23 19

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Scott Mitchell 26 QB 9 9 4-5-0 119 246 48.4 1456 10 4.1 11 4.5 34 5.9 4.3 12.2 161.8 62.0 12 63 5.4 3.9 4.7
Dave Krieg 36 qb 14 7 5-2-0 131 212 61.8 1629 14 6.6 3 1.4 51 7.7 7.7 12.4 116.4 101.7 14 100 6.8 6.8 6.2
Brett Perriman 29 WR 16 14 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 27.3 16 9-7-0 250 459 54.5 3085 24 5.2 14 3.1 51 6.7 5.9 12.3 192.8 80.2 26 163 6.0 5.2 5.4
Opp Total 16 370 547 67.6 3546 21 3.8 12 2.2 6.5 5.9 9.6 221.6 89.1 28 199 6.2 5.2

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Barry Sanders*+ 26 RB 16 16 331 1883 7 85 5.7 117.7 20.7 44 283 6.4 1 22 2.8 17.7 2166 8 0
Derrick Moore 27 16 0 27 52 4 12 1.9 3.3 1.7 1 10 10.0 0 10 0.1 0.6 62 4 2
Dave Krieg 36 qb 14 7 23 35 0 15 1.5 2.5 1.6 35 0 4
Scott Mitchell 26 QB 9 9 15 24 1 7 1.6 2.7 1.7 24 1 8
Brett Perriman 29 WR 16 14 9 86 0 25 9.6 5.4 0.6 56 761 13.6 4 39 3.5 47.6 847 4 1
Eric Lynch 24 12 3 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2 18 9.0 0 12 0.2 1.5 18 0 0
Herman Moore* 25 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 72 1173 16.3 11 51 4.5 73.3 1173 11 1
Aubrey Matthews 32 14 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 29 359 12.4 3 33 2.1 25.6 359 3 1
Rodney Holman 34 te 15 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 17 163 9.6 0 18 1.1 10.9 163 0 1
Ron Hall 30 TE 13 10 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 10 106 10.6 0 18 0.8 8.2 106 0 1
Anthony Carter 34 4 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 97 12.1 3 18 2.0 24.3 97 3 0
Ty Hallock 23 TE 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 75 10.7 0 21 0.5 5.0 75 0 0
Johnnie Morton 23 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 39 13.0 1 18 0.2 2.8 39 1 1
Scott Conover 26 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 1 1.0 1 1 0.1 0.1 1 1 0
Team Total 27.3 16 406 2080 12 85 5.1 130.0 25.4 250 3085 12.3 24 51 15.6 192.8 5165 36 26
Opp Total 16 511 1859 15 3.6 116.2 31.9 370 3546 9.6 21 23.1 221.6 5405 36 34

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Mel J. Gray*+ 33 RET 16 0 21 233 0 24 11.1 45 1276 3 102 28.4 1509
Derrick Moore 27 16 0 10 113 0 19 11.3 175
Eric Lynch 24 12 3 9 105 0 16 11.7 123
Johnnie Morton 23 14 0 4 143 1 93 35.8 182
Willie Clay 24 SS 16 16 3 20 0 12 6.7 20
Van Malone 24 16 0 3 38 0 20 12.7 38
Robert Massey 27 RCB 16 15 1 3 0 3 3.0 3
Team Total 27.3 16 25 256 0 24 10.2 71 1675 4 102 23.6 7096
Opp Total 16 36 2 65 1572 1 24.2

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Jason Hanson 24 K 16 0 7 6 7 7 8 5 5 27 18 66.7% 40 39 97.5%
Greg Montgomery 30 P 16 0 63 2782 64 1 44.2
Team Total 27.3 16 7 6 7 7 8 5 5 27 18 66.7% 40 39 97.5% 63 2782 64 1 44.2
Opp Total 16 28 21 75.0% 38 37 97.4% 66 2963 44.9

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Scott Mitchell 26 QB 9 9 8 2 -5 0
Broderick Thomas 27 LOLB 16 16 7.0 2 0 2 11 0 64 24
Kelvin Pritchett 25 RDE 16 15 5.5 0 0 1 0 0 41 33
Dave Krieg 36 qb 14 7 4 2 -1 0
Mel J. Gray*+ 33 RET 16 0 3 2 13 0
Robert Massey 27 RCB 16 15 4 25 0 17 0 1 0 0 0 53 15
Pat Swilling 30 rolb 16 7 3.5 0 0 1 5 0 21 7
Bennie Blades 28 FS 16 16 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 71 19
Shawn Bouwens 26 LG 16 16 1 3 0 0
Robert Porcher 25 LDE 15 15 3.0 2 0 1 0 0 47 22
Mike Johnson 32 RILB 16 16 1.5 1 48 1 48 4 0 1 0 0 92 42
Tracy Scroggins 25 ROLB 16 9 2.5 0 0 1 0 0 28 8
Willie Clay 24 SS 16 16 3 54 1 28 3 0 0 0 0 59 17
Rodney Holman 34 te 15 7 1 2 -4 0
Dan Owens 27 nt 16 8 3.0 26 15
Chris Spielman* 29 LILB 16 16 3 0 3 25 1 124 71
Derrick Moore 27 16 0 2 0 0 0
Johnnie Morton 23 14 0 1 1 0 0
Harry Colon 25 16 0 1 3 0 3 16 1
Ron Hall 30 TE 13 10 1 0 0 0
Tracy Hayworth 27 9 1 1.0 7 1
Milton Mack 31 16 3 1 0 0 0 19 6
Van Malone 24 16 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Aubrey Matthews 32 14 3 1 0 0 0
Ryan McNeil 24 LCB 14 13 1 14 0 14 51 7
Herman Moore* 25 WR 16 16 1 0 0 0
Brett Perriman 29 WR 16 14 1 0 0 0
Team Total 27.3 16 28.0 12 144 2 48 15 26 24 44 1 767 305
Opp Total 16 26 34 23

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Jason Hanson 24 K 16 0 39 18 93
Herman Moore* 25 WR 16 16 11 66
Barry Sanders*+ 26 RB 16 16 7 1 48
Brett Perriman 29 WR 16 14 4 2 28
Derrick Moore 27 16 0 4 24
Anthony Carter 34 4 1 3 18
Mel J. Gray*+ 33 RET 16 0 3 18
Aubrey Matthews 32 14 3 3 18
Johnnie Morton 23 14 0 1 1 12
Willie Clay 24 SS 16 16 1 6
Scott Conover 26 11 0 1 6
Mike Johnson 32 RILB 16 16 1 6
Scott Mitchell 26 QB 9 9 1 6
Chris Spielman* 29 LILB 16 16 1 6
Team Total 27.3 16 12 24 4 1 2 2 39 18 355
Opp Total 16 15 21 2 1 1 37 21 342