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2007 Detroit Lions

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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in NFC North Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 346 points (21.6/g), 16th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 444 points (27.8/g), 32nd.
 Differential of -98 points (-6.1/g), 24th.
 Expected W-L: 5.7-10.3.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 17th.

Coached by Rod Marinelli (7-9-0)

2007 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 9 box W 1-0 @ Oakland Raiders 36 21 21 392 284 108 2 24 375 283 92 3
2 Sun September 16 box W 2-0 Minnesota Vikings 20 17 29 415 359 56 5 17 313 190 123 5
3 Sun September 23 box L 2-1 @ Philadelphia Eagles 21 56 20 432 393 39 3 29 536 363 173 2
4 Sun September 30 box W 3-1 Chicago Bears 37 27 19 310 215 95 2 22 303 234 69 3
5 Sun October 7 box L 3-2 @ Washington Redskins 3 34 11 144 76 68 2 23 366 248 118 1
6 Bye Week
7 Sun October 21 box W 4-2 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23 16 17 278 131 147 27 422 298 124 2
8 Sun October 28 box W 5-2 @ Chicago Bears 16 7 22 365 246 119 1 16 255 192 63 4
9 Sun November 4 box W 6-2 Denver Broncos 44 7 20 376 246 130 1 16 303 256 47 4
10 Sun November 11 box L 6-3 @ Arizona Cardinals 21 31 16 247 265 -18 5 21 319 246 73 4
11 Sun November 18 box L 6-4 New York Giants 10 16 17 376 351 25 4 19 341 269 72 2
12 Thu November 22 box L 6-5 Green Bay Packers 26 37 25 331 197 134 1 25 481 381 100 1
13 Sun December 2 box L 6-6 @ Minnesota Vikings 10 42 14 253 230 23 1 29 443 227 216 1
14 Sun December 9 box L 6-7 Dallas Cowboys 27 28 25 390 238 152 25 368 281 87 1
15 Sun December 16 box L 6-8 @ San Diego Chargers 14 51 19 328 302 26 6 26 416 142 274
16 Sun December 23 box W 7-8 Kansas City Chiefs 25 20 12 236 99 137 1 25 407 344 63 1
17 Sun December 30 box L 7-9 @ Green Bay Packers 13 34 16 293 246 47 2 19 394 177 217 1

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 346 5166 965 5.4 533 368 587 3878 19 22 6.0 203 324 1288 13 4.0 303 36 14 27
Team Defense 444 6042 1087 5.6 610 422 602 4131 32 17 6.5 221 448 1911 19 4.3 363 35 18 26
Lg Rank Offense 16 19 9 4 9 17 30 18 32 31 13 19 27 23
Lg Rank Defense 32 32 32 30 31 31 14 24 18 23 31 23 3 2

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%
Jon Kitna 35 QB 16 16 7-9-0 355 561 63.3 4068 18 3.2 20 3.6 91 7.3 6.0 11.5 254.3 80.9 51 320 6.1 4.9 8.3
J.T. O'Sullivan 28 4 0 13 26 50.0 148 1 3.8 2 7.7 42 5.7 2.6 11.4 37.0 48.2 3 18 4.5 1.7 10.3
Team Total 27.0 16 7-9-0 368 587 62.7 4216 19 3.2 22 3.7 91 7.2 5.8 11.5 263.5 79.4 54 338 6.0 4.8 8.4
Opp Total 16 422 602 70.1 4131 32 5.3 17 2.8 6.9 6.1 9.8 258.2 95.0 37 256 6.5 5.4

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
Kevin Jones 25 RB 13 10 153 581 8 34 3.8 44.7 11.8 32 197 6.2 0 16 2.5 15.2 778 8 2
T.J. Duckett 26 12 1 65 335 3 53 5.2 27.9 5.4 4 54 13.5 0 22 0.3 4.5 389 3 1
Tatum Bell 26 rb 5 5 44 182 1 24 4.1 36.4 8.8 14 63 4.5 0 15 2.8 12.6 245 1 1
Jon Kitna 35 QB 16 16 25 63 0 11 2.5 3.9 1.6 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.1 0.6 72 0 17
Aveion Cason 28 RET 12 0 11 38 0 12 3.5 3.2 0.9 14 129 9.2 0 20 1.2 10.8 167 0 2
Brian Calhoun 23 4 0 7 35 0 17 5.0 8.8 1.8 5 35 7.0 0 11 1.3 8.8 70 0 0
Jon Bradley 26 fb 15 6 5 9 0 3 1.8 0.6 0.3 2 10 5.0 0 8 0.1 0.7 19 0 1
Shaun McDonald 26 wr 16 7 4 2 0 9 0.5 0.1 0.3 79 943 11.9 6 49 4.9 58.9 945 6 3
Calvin Johnson 22 WR 15 10 4 52 1 32 13.0 3.5 0.3 48 756 15.8 4 49 3.2 50.4 808 5 1
J.T. O'Sullivan 28 4 0 4 -10 0 2 -2.5 -2.5 1.0 -10 0 3
Roy E. Williams 26 WR 12 12 2 1 0 9 0.5 0.1 0.2 64 838 13.1 5 91 5.3 69.8 839 5 2
Mike Furrey 30 WR 16 10 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 61 664 10.9 1 49 3.8 41.5 664 1 0
Sean McHugh 25 TE 15 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 17 252 14.8 0 46 1.1 16.8 252 0 0
Troy Walters 31 RET 13 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 101 11.2 1 21 0.7 7.8 101 1 1
Casey Fitzsimmons 27 fb 16 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 85 10.6 1 22 0.5 5.3 85 1 0
Brandon Middleton 26 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 70 8.8 1 17 1.6 14.0 70 1 0
Daniel Campbell 31 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 1 1.0 0 1 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
John Owens 27 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.1 1.3 9 0 0
Team Total 27.0 16 324 1288 13 53 4.0 80.5 20.3 368 4216 11.5 19 91 23.0 263.5 5504 32 35
Opp Total 16 448 1911 19 4.3 119.4 28.0 422 4131 9.8 32 26.4 258.2 6042 51 40

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
Aveion Cason 28 RET 12 0 42 1041 0 74 24.8 1208
Troy Walters 31 RET 13 0 15 118 0 18 7.9 8 172 0 39 21.5 391
Brian Calhoun 23 4 0 10 221 0 33 22.1 291
Mike Furrey 30 WR 16 10 3 30 0 13 10.0 2 25 0 15 12.5 719
Brandon Middleton 26 5 0 4 83 0 30 20.8 153
Casey Fitzsimmons 27 fb 16 5 3 62 1 41 20.7 147
Blaine Saipaia 29 14 2 2 23 0 12 11.5 23
Buster Davis 24 1 0 1 1 0 1 1.0 1
Team Total 27.0 16 18 148 0 18 8.2 72 1628 1 74 22.6 7280
Opp Total 16 36 0 65 1750 2 26.9

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 37 K 16 0 1 1 5 4 12 10 13 11 4 3 35 29 82.9% 36 35 97.2%
Nick Harris 29 P 16 0 68 3010 58 0 44.3
Team Total 27.0 16 1 1 5 4 12 10 13 11 4 3 35 29 82.9% 36 35 97.2% 68 3010 58 0 44.3
Opp Total 16 27 17 63.0% 53 53 100.0% 61 274 4.5

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
Jon Kitna 35 QB 16 16 0 17 7 -1 0
Shaun Rogers 28 LDT 16 16 7.0 1 66 1 66 3 0 1 4 10 0 26 13
Jared DeVries 31 LDE 14 10 6.5 3 0 3 0 0 27 3
Dewayne White 28 RDE/lde 14 14 6.5 1 28 0 28 3 3 0 2 3 0 33 10
Gerald Alexander 23 FS 16 16 2.0 2 70 0 36 6 0 0 2 0 0 59 22
Kalimba Edwards 28 rde 8 6 3.0 2 0 1 0 0 13 5
J.T. O'Sullivan 28 4 0 0 3 1 -4 0
Boss Bailey 28 LLB 15 12 3.5 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 37 14
Idrees Bashir 29 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 15 5
Kevin Jones 25 RB 13 10 2 1 0 0
Kenoy Kennedy 30 SS 16 15 2 45 0 38 5 2 0 1 0 0 59 29
Paris Lenon 30 MLB 16 16 2.0 1 61 1 61 3 2 0 0 0 0 88 30
Shaun McDonald 26 wr 16 7 3 0 0 0
Cory Redding 27 RDT 16 16 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 27 0 27 10
Keith Smith 27 15 1 3 64 1 64 7 38 12
Corey Smith 28 16 2 2.5 3 0 0 0 0 21 6
Fernando Bryant 30 LCB 16 16 2 0 0 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 59 10
Aveion Cason 28 RET 12 0 2 0 0 0
T.J. Duckett 26 12 1 1 1 0 0
Travis Fisher 28 RCB 16 13 2 25 0 13 5 60 18
Langston Moore 26 16 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 21 1
Ernie Sims 23 RLB 16 16 1.0 1 5 0 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 96 38
Troy Walters 31 RET 13 0 1 1 0 0
Roy E. Williams 26 WR 12 12 2 0 0 0
Jeff Backus 30 LT 16 16 0 1 0 0
Tatum Bell 26 rb 5 5 1 0 0 0
Greg Blue 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Jon Bradley 26 fb 15 6 0 1 0 0 0
Shaun Cody 24 15 0 1 -2 0 -2 1 13 4
George Foster 27 RT 15 9 0 1 0 0
Calvin Johnson 22 WR 15 10 0 1 0 0 0
Alex Lewis 26 14 1 1 0 1 0 0 24 5
Edwin Mulitalo 33 LG 15 14 0 1 0 0
Team Total 27.0 16 37.0 17 362 3 66 60 23 35 33 35 0 807 272 1
Opp Total 16 54 40 22 1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Jason Hanson 37 K 16 0 35 29 122
Kevin Jones 25 RB 13 10 8 48
Shaun McDonald 26 wr 16 7 6 36
Calvin Johnson 22 WR 15 10 1 4 30
Roy E. Williams 26 WR 12 12 5 30
T.J. Duckett 26 12 1 3 18
Casey Fitzsimmons 27 fb 16 5 1 1 1 14
Tatum Bell 26 rb 5 5 1 6
Mike Furrey 30 WR 16 10 1 6
Paris Lenon 30 MLB 16 16 1 6
Brandon Middleton 26 5 0 1 6
Shaun Rogers 28 LDT 16 16 1 6
Keith Smith 27 15 1 1 6
Troy Walters 31 RET 13 0 1 6
Dewayne White 28 RDE/lde 14 14 1 6
Team Total 27.0 16 13 19 1 3 1 35 29 1 346
Opp Total 16 19 32 2 1 53 17 1 444