Lions History

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - SEPTEMBER 28: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions in action against the New York Jets on September 28, 2014 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Lions defeated the Jets 24-17. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Have the Detroit Lions ever beaten the New York Jets on the road?

Underappreciated Detroit Lions NFL record could fall this season

Mount Rushmore of most hated figures in Detroit Lions history

When was the Detroit Lions last win on Thanksgiving?

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 27: Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions warms up prior to the start of the game against the Dallas Cowboys at Ford Field on October 27, 2013 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Could two receivers break Calvin Johnson’s single-season yardage record this year?

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - SEPTEMBER 18: Jamal Agnew #39 of the Detroit Lions returns an 88 yard punt return for a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the New York Giants during their game at MetLife Stadium on September 18, 2017 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

When was the Detroit Lions last win on the road against the New York Giants?

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 13: Jeff Okudah #1 of the Detroit Lions celebrates after returning an interception for a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on November 13, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Detroit Lions pulled off touchdown trifecta in Chicago for first time in nearly 50 years

Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-USA TODAY Sports

Detroit Lions 14-point comeback on Sunday their first such comeback in a very long time

Detroit Lions quarterback Bobby Layne looks to pass in a 17-16 win over the Cleveland Browns in a League Championship game on December 27, 1953 at Briggs Stadium in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by George Gelatly/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

Lions head coach Dan Campbell rejects ‘The Curse of Bobby Layne’

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 30: Jamaal Williams #30 of the Detroit Lions celebrates a touchdown with teammates against the Miami Dolphins during the first quarter at Ford Field on October 30, 2022 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Jamaal Williams sets new Lions record for rushing touchdowns through seven games

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 14: Godwin Igwebuike #35 of the Detroit Lions runs for a touchdown past Joe Schobert #93 of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third quarter at Heinz Field on November 14, 2021 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

The Detroit Lions have tended to have success lately coming off their bye week

ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 02: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions looks for an open receiver against the Dallas Cowboys at Cowboys Stadium on October 2, 2011 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

When is the last time the Detroit Lions won in Dallas?

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - DECEMBER 30: Quandre Diggs #28 of the Detroit Lions celebrates after intercepting a pass in the fourth quarter against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on December 30, 2018 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Detroit Lions are still the last team to shut out the Green Bay Packers at home

ANAHEIM, CA - CIRCA 1993:Rodney Peete of the Detroit Lions against the Los Angeles Rams at Anaheim Stadium circa 1993 in Anaheim,California. (Photo by Owen Shaw/Getty Images) (Photo by Owen C. Shaw/Getty Images)

When is the last time the Detroit Lions won in New England?

DETROIT, MI - DECEMBER 22: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions drops back to pass during the game against the Atlanta Falcons at Ford Field on December 22, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan. The Falcons defeated the Lions 31-18. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Matthew Stafford’s single season pass attempt record on pace to be surpassed

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson scores a touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks during the first half at Ford Field, Oct. 2, 2022.Nfl Seattle Seahawks At Detroit Lions

Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson set some records on Sunday vs. the Seahawks

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - OCTOBER 1: The Detroit Lions offense huddles up around Matthew Stafford #9 in the second half of the game against the Minnesota Vikings on October 1, 2017 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images)

When is the last time the Detroit Lions won at Minnesota?

DETROIT, MI - DECEMBER 30: Jason Hanson #4 of the Detroit Lions kicks an extra point during the third quarter of the game against the Chicago Bears at Ford Field on December 30, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan. The Bears defeted the Lions 26-24. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Nine former Detroit Lions nominated for 2023 Hall of Fame class

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson and quarterback Jared Goff walk off the field after practice Thursday, July 28, 2022 at the Allen Park practice facility.Lions1

Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson looking to extend his Week 1 history

Aug 28, 2022; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell watches the third quarter action against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium. The Steelers won 19-9. Mandatory Credit: Philip G. Pavely-USA TODAY Sports

Have the Detroit Lions ever gone worst to first?

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 31: William White former Detroit Lions player during the Pride of the Lions celebration during halftime in the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Ford Field on October 31, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

Former Lions safety William White has passed away after battle with ALS

Football - Pro Bowl coaches - luncheon, 9 January 1958. George Wilson;Buddy Parker;Nick Kerbawry. 'Sports'. (Sleeve reads: SP 12284).;Caption slip reads: 'Photographer: Jensen. Assignment: Pro Bowl Coaches at Ram luncheon. 40-41: George Wilson;Buddy Parker;Nick Kerbawry. 37-38: George Wilson;Buddy Parker'. Edits: '42-43: Jerry Lubowski & Josh Arnett receiving Union Oil trophy'.. (Photo by Los Angeles Examiner/USC Libraries/Corbis via Getty Images)

Former Lions head coach Buddy Parker is a Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist

PONTIAC, : Tampa Bay Buccaneers defender Donnie Abraham (R) breaks up a pass intended for Detroit Lions receiver Herman Moore (L) in the first quarter of their 07 September game at the Silverdome in Pontiac, MI. AFP PHOTO/Matt CAMPBELL (Photo credit should read MATT CAMPBELL/AFP via Getty Images)

Herman Moore named biggest Hall of Fame snub for the Lions

DETROIT, MI - NOVEMBER 26: Head coach Matt Patricia of the Detroit Lions gives a thumbs up before the game against the Houston Texans at Ford Field on November 26, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. Matt Patricia was fired from his role as Detroit Lions head coach on Saturday, November 28, 2020. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images)

5 Detroit Lions players you may have forgotten about from the Matt Patricia era

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 16: Anquan Boldin #80 of the Detroit Lions reacts after making a catch for a first down during the third quarter of the game against the Los Angeles Rams at Ford Field on October 16, 2016 in Detroit, Michigan. The Lions defeated the Rams 31-28. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

3 Lions players you may have forgotten about from the Jim Caldwell era

Dallas Cowboys running back Daryl "Moose" Johnston (48) takes the handoff from quarterback Troy Aikman (8) during the Cowboys 38-6 loss to the Detroit Lions in the 1991 NFC Divisional Playoff Game on January 5, 1992 at the Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac Michigan. (Photo by Betsy Peabody Rowe/Getty Images)

CBS Sports’ best Detroit Lions team of the Super Bowl era is the obvious one

CHICAGO - DECEMBER 1981: Running back Billy Sims #20 of the Detroit Lions rushes for yards against the Chicago Bears during a NFL game circa December of 1981 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Cardinals won 17-10. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

A look at the Detroit Lions 1981 season in traditional and analytic terms

14 Nov 1999: Robert Porcher #91 of the Detroit Lions runs on the field during the game against the Arizona Cardinals at the Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. The Cardinals defeated the Lions 23-19.

The 5 most underrated players in Detroit Lions history