The Detroit Lions were 8-8 in 1981. They finished 2nd in the NFC Central and 6th in the NFC.

1981 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
16
397
5,933
1,076
5.5
2,795
596
4.7
3,475
436
8.0
44
337
340
167
150
23
111
990
Team Rank
4th
3rd
13th
3rd
1st
4th
1st
14th
27th
3rd
21st
10th
5th
1st
20th
21st
23rd
26th
Opponent
16
322
4,846
991
4.9
1,623
469
3.5
3,596
475
7.6
47
373
279
93
158
28
95
873
Opponent Rank
13th
4th
1st
11th
1st
7th
3rd
18th
7th
25th
3rd
24th
3rd
1st
11th
19th
22nd
14th
Net
+75
+1,087
+85
+0.6
+1,172
+127
+1.2
-121
-39
+0.4
-3
-36
+61
+74
-8
-5
+16
+117
Net Rank
6th
2nd
3rd
4th
1st
2nd
1st
16th
23rd
9th
12th
18th
3rd
1st
18th
20th
25th
23rd

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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
2
0
.800
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
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
Sat
11/16
SEA SEA
@
SF SF
20-17

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/21
PIT PIT
@
CLE CLE
8:15 PM
Sun
11/24
TB TB
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
11/24
DET DET
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
11/24
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
11/24
NE NE
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM