The Detroit Lions were 8-5-1 in 1972. They finished 2nd in the NFC Central and 4th in the NFC.

1972 Stats

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GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team
14
339
4,155
804
5.2
2,021
473
4.3
2,283
305
7.5
26
149
240
120
97
23
48
417
Team Rank
6th
15th
23rd
6th
12th
14th
8th
15th
21st
6th
12th
22nd
10th
6th
22nd
5th
1st
1st
Opponent
14
290
4,208
824
5.1
2,204
491
4.5
2,146
312
6.9
21
142
239
126
103
10
86
703
Opponent Rank
17th
19th
7th
20th
21st
18th
23rd
7th
4th
16th
23rd
3rd
16th
22nd
8th
2nd
2nd
9th
Net
+49
-53
-20
+0.1
-183
-18
-0.2
+137
-7
+0.6
+5
+7
+1
-6
-6
+13
-38
-286
Net Rank
10th
16th
15th
14th
18th
17th
16th
11th
18th
7th
17th
11th
14th
13th
18th
3rd
1st
1st

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
8
2
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
7
4
0
.636
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
9
1
0
.900
Vikings Vikings
8
2
0
.800
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
5
0
.545
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
6
0
.400
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
6
4
0
.600
Rams Rams
5
5
0
.500
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
9
2
0
.818
Dolphins Dolphins
4
6
0
.400
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
8
3
0
.727
Ravens Ravens
7
4
0
.636
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
7
4
0
.636
Colts Colts
5
6
0
.455
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
9
1
0
.900
Chargers Chargers
7
3
0
.700

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
11/20
PIT PIT
@
CLE CLE
19-24
Sun
11/17
HOU HOU
@
DAL DAL
34-10
Sat
11/16
CIN CIN
@
LAC LAC
27-34
Sat
11/16
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
21-30
Sat
11/16
ATL ATL
@
DEN DEN
6-38

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/8
ATL ATL
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Thu
12/5
GB GB
@
DET DET
8:15 PM
Mon
12/2
CLE CLE
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Sun
12/1
SF SF
@
BUF BUF
8:20 PM
Sun
12/1
PHI PHI
@
BAL BAL
4:25 PM