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1988<br />
Record: 4-12, 4th nFc central<br />
Date W/L Score Opponent Att<br />
9/4 W 31-17 atlanta 31,075<br />
9/11 l 10-17 at l.a. rams 46,262<br />
9/18 l 14-22 New Orleans 32,943<br />
9/25 l 10-17 NY Jets 29,250<br />
10/2 l 13-20 at san Francisco 58,285<br />
10/9 l 7-24 Chicago 64,526<br />
10/16 l 10-30 at NY Giants 74,813<br />
10/23 W 7-6 at Kansas City 66,926<br />
10/30 l 10-13ot NY Giants 38,354<br />
11/6 l 17-44 at Minnesota 55,573<br />
11/13 l 20-23 tampa Bay 25,956<br />
11/20 W 19-9 at Green Bay (Mil) 44,327<br />
11/24 l 0-23 Minnesota 46,479<br />
12/4 W 30-14 Green Bay 28,124<br />
12/11 l 12-13 at Chicago 55,010<br />
12/18 l 10-21 at tampa Bay 37,778<br />
Usual Starters<br />
Offense<br />
Wr 82 Pete Mandley<br />
lt 75 lomas Brown<br />
lG 53 Kevin Glover<br />
C 52 steve Mott<br />
rG 74 Joe Milinchik<br />
rt 73 Harvey salem<br />
te 87 Pat Carter<br />
Wr 89 Jeff Chadwick<br />
QB 12 rusty Hilger<br />
rB 32 Garry James<br />
FB 30 James Jones<br />
Pro Bowl Selections: Jim arnold (P), Michael Cofer (lB)<br />
Defense<br />
le 76 eric Williams<br />
Nt 93 Jerry Ball<br />
re 77 Keith Ferguson<br />
lB 58 George Jamison<br />
lB 54 Chris spielman<br />
lB 98 Dennis Gibson<br />
lB 55 Michael Cofer<br />
CB 43 David Holmes<br />
CB 29 Bruce McNorton<br />
ss 36 Bennie Blades<br />
Fs 45 raphael Cherry<br />
Team Statistics<br />
Total First Downs<br />
rushing<br />
Passing<br />
Penalty<br />
3rd Down: Made/att<br />
3rd Down Pct.<br />
4th Down: Made/att<br />
4th Down Pct.<br />
Possession Avg.<br />
Total net Yards<br />
avg. Per Game<br />
Total Plays<br />
avg. Per Play<br />
net Yards Rushing<br />
avg. Per Game<br />
total rushes<br />
net Yards Passing<br />
avg. Per Game<br />
sacked/Yards lost<br />
Gross Yards<br />
att./Completions<br />
Completion Pct.<br />
Had Intercepted<br />
Punts/Average<br />
net Punting Avg.<br />
Penalties/Yards<br />
Fumbles/Ball Lost<br />
Touchdowns<br />
rushing<br />
Passing<br />
returns<br />
Det<br />
226<br />
63<br />
141<br />
22<br />
73/217<br />
33.6<br />
7/12<br />
58.3<br />
27:27<br />
3405<br />
212.8<br />
920<br />
3.7<br />
1243<br />
77.7<br />
391<br />
2162<br />
135.1<br />
52/410<br />
2572<br />
477/213<br />
44.7<br />
18<br />
97/42.4<br />
35.9<br />
94/804<br />
31/15<br />
23<br />
7<br />
13<br />
3<br />
Opp<br />
334<br />
128<br />
179<br />
27<br />
99/217<br />
45.6<br />
4/10<br />
40.0<br />
32:33<br />
5316<br />
332.2<br />
1071<br />
5.0<br />
2037<br />
127.3<br />
511<br />
3279<br />
204.9<br />
47/393<br />
3672<br />
513/337<br />
65.7<br />
15<br />
74/39.4<br />
31.7<br />
106/869<br />
35/21<br />
34<br />
16<br />
17<br />
1<br />
Points Scored<br />
lions<br />
Opponents<br />
Q1<br />
36<br />
34<br />
Q2<br />
87<br />
93<br />
Q3<br />
51<br />
78<br />
Q4<br />
46<br />
105<br />
OT<br />
0<br />
3<br />
Pts<br />
220<br />
313<br />
Scoring<br />
Murray<br />
James<br />
Mandley<br />
Chadwick<br />
Bland<br />
Jamison<br />
lee<br />
lewis<br />
Mitchell<br />
s. Williams<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
TD<br />
0<br />
7<br />
5<br />
3<br />
2<br />
2<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
23<br />
34<br />
Ru<br />
0<br />
5<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
7<br />
16<br />
Pa<br />
0<br />
2<br />
4<br />
3<br />
2<br />
0<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
13<br />
17<br />
Rt<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
2<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
3<br />
1<br />
PAT<br />
22/23<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
22/23<br />
32/34<br />
FG<br />
20/21<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
20/21<br />
25/29<br />
S<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
Pts<br />
82<br />
42<br />
30<br />
18<br />
12<br />
12<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
220<br />
313<br />
Rushing<br />
James<br />
Jones<br />
Paige<br />
Mandley<br />
PaInter<br />
Hilger<br />
long<br />
s. Williams<br />
Morris, sea.-Det.<br />
Hipple<br />
Bland<br />
Woolfolk<br />
Witkowski<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Att<br />
182<br />
96<br />
52<br />
6<br />
17<br />
18<br />
7<br />
9<br />
3<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
391<br />
511<br />
Yds<br />
552<br />
314<br />
207<br />
44<br />
42<br />
27<br />
22<br />
22<br />
6<br />
5<br />
4<br />
4<br />
0<br />
1243<br />
2037<br />
Avg<br />
3.0<br />
3.3<br />
4.0<br />
7.3<br />
2,5<br />
1,5<br />
3.1<br />
2.4<br />
2.0<br />
5.0<br />
4.0<br />
4.0<br />
0.0<br />
3.2<br />
4.0<br />
Lg<br />
35<br />
13<br />
20<br />
21t<br />
13<br />
11<br />
11<br />
5<br />
5<br />
5<br />
4<br />
4<br />
0<br />
35<br />
37<br />
TD<br />
5<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
7<br />
16<br />
Receiving<br />
Mandley<br />
James<br />
Jones<br />
lee<br />
Bland<br />
Chadwick<br />
Carter<br />
Paige<br />
Rec<br />
44<br />
39<br />
29<br />
22<br />
21<br />
20<br />
13<br />
11<br />
Yds<br />
617<br />
382<br />
259<br />
261<br />
307<br />
304<br />
145<br />
100<br />
Avg<br />
14,0<br />
9.8<br />
8.9<br />
11.9<br />
14.6<br />
15.2<br />
11.2<br />
9.1<br />
Lg<br />
56<br />
39t<br />
40<br />
18<br />
35<br />
32<br />
31<br />
15<br />
TD<br />
4<br />
2<br />
0<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
0<br />
0<br />
Year-BY-Year resuLts<br />
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starring, t.B.-Det.<br />
starring, Det.<br />
s. Williams<br />
lewis<br />
Craig<br />
PaInter<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
8<br />
5<br />
3<br />
3<br />
2<br />
1<br />
213<br />
337<br />
164<br />
89<br />
46<br />
32<br />
29<br />
1<br />
2572<br />
3672<br />
20.5<br />
17.8<br />
15.3<br />
10.7<br />
14.5<br />
1.0<br />
12.1<br />
10.9<br />
53<br />
40<br />
32<br />
23<br />
18<br />
1<br />
56<br />
51t<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
13<br />
17<br />
Passing<br />
Hilger<br />
long<br />
Hipple<br />
arnold<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Att cmp Yds cmp% Avg TD TD% int int% Lg Sk/Y Rtg<br />
306 126 1558 41.2 5.09 7 2.3 12 3.9 56 31/251 48.9<br />
141 75 856 53.2 6.07 6 4.3 6 4.3 40 18/134 68.2<br />
27 12 158 44.4 5.85 0 0.0 0 0.0 31 3/25 63.5<br />
1-0, 39.6 rtg; Jones 1-0, 39.6 rtg; Witkowski 1-0. 39.6 rtg<br />
577 277 3168 48.0 5.49 19 3.3 25 4.3 64t 20/174 57.9<br />
591 371 4404 62.8 7.45 27 4.6 10 1.7 60 33/254 93.6<br />
interceptions<br />
Mitchell<br />
Jamison<br />
Griffin<br />
Blades<br />
Cherry<br />
Holmes 1-32; J. Williams 1-5; McNorton 1-4<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
int<br />
3<br />
3<br />
2<br />
2<br />
2<br />
15<br />
18<br />
Yds<br />
107<br />
56<br />
31<br />
12<br />
0<br />
247<br />
159<br />
Avg<br />
35.7<br />
18.7<br />
15.5<br />
6.0<br />
0.0<br />
16.5<br />
8.8<br />
Lg<br />
90t<br />
52t<br />
31<br />
7<br />
0<br />
90t<br />
34<br />
TD<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
2<br />
0<br />
Punting Pnt Yds Avg net TB in Lg B<br />
arnold 97 4110 42.4 35.9 7 22 69 0<br />
<strong>Lions</strong> 97 4110 42.4 35.9 7 22 69 0<br />
Opponents 74 2915 39.4 31.7 11 18 67 0<br />
Punt Returns PR Fc Yds Avg Lg TD<br />
Mandley 37 7 287 7.8 25 0<br />
Bland 5 1 59 11.8 24 0<br />
<strong>Lions</strong> 42 8 346 8.2 25 0<br />
Opponents 57 19 483 8.5 77t 1<br />
Kickoff Returns KR Yds Avg Lg TD<br />
lee 18 355 19.7 39 0<br />
PaInter 17 347 20.4 32 0<br />
Morris, sea.-Det. 13 259 19.9 30 0<br />
Morris, Det. 2 41 20.5 25 0<br />
Bland 8 179 22.4 29 0<br />
starring 8 130 16.3 22 0<br />
Woolfolk 4 99 24.8 46 0<br />
andolsek 1-3; saleaumua 1-0<br />
<strong>Lions</strong> 59 1154 19.6 46 0<br />
Opponents 56 1076 19.2 41 0<br />
Field Goals 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+<br />
Murray 1/1 8/8 9/9 2/2 0/1<br />
<strong>Lions</strong> 1/1 8/8 9/9 2/2 0/1<br />
Opponents 3/3 7/7 10/12 4/4 1/3<br />
Murray: (37G); (30G); (39G); (24G, 34G); (37G); (48G); (39G, 52N, 38G); (22G, 37G, 19G, 26G); (26G, 23G,<br />
23G); (25G, 44G); (27G)<br />
Defense<br />
spielman<br />
Gibson<br />
McNorton<br />
Blades<br />
Jamison<br />
Cofer<br />
Ball<br />
Holmes<br />
Williams, e<br />
Griffin<br />
Ferguson<br />
Mitchell<br />
Williams, J<br />
Cherry<br />
Watkins<br />
Butcher<br />
lockett<br />
White, W<br />
rogers<br />
saleaumua<br />
strauthers<br />
robinson<br />
Green<br />
ahrens<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
TT<br />
153<br />
116<br />
105<br />
102<br />
77<br />
75<br />
68<br />
60<br />
43<br />
41<br />
37<br />
31<br />
26<br />
25<br />
21<br />
18<br />
17<br />
16<br />
15<br />
11<br />
10<br />
9<br />
6<br />
2<br />
1084<br />
902<br />
ST<br />
118<br />
89<br />
87<br />
86<br />
66<br />
65<br />
49<br />
47<br />
34<br />
34<br />
28<br />
22<br />
22<br />
19<br />
18<br />
17<br />
16<br />
15<br />
11<br />
10<br />
7<br />
8<br />
4<br />
2<br />
874<br />
735<br />
AT<br />
35<br />
27<br />
18<br />
16<br />
11<br />
10<br />
19<br />
13<br />
9<br />
7<br />
9<br />
9<br />
4<br />
6<br />
3<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
4<br />
1<br />
3<br />
1<br />
2<br />
0<br />
210<br />
167<br />
Sk<br />
0<br />
0.5<br />
0<br />
1<br />
5.5<br />
12<br />
2<br />
0<br />
6.5<br />
1<br />
8.5<br />
0<br />
2<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
1<br />
2<br />
2<br />
0<br />
2<br />
0<br />
47<br />
52<br />
Yds<br />
0<br />
3<br />
0<br />
19<br />
47<br />
88<br />
13<br />
0<br />
51<br />
19<br />
75<br />
0<br />
10<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
8<br />
0<br />
7<br />
18<br />
17<br />
0<br />
18<br />
0<br />
393<br />
410<br />
PD<br />
7<br />
1<br />
9<br />
4<br />
3<br />
0<br />
2<br />
10<br />
4<br />
4<br />
1<br />
3<br />
0<br />
1<br />
5<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
56<br />
75<br />
FF<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
3<br />
1<br />
3<br />
0<br />
1<br />
3<br />
2<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
20<br />
11<br />
FR<br />
1<br />
1<br />
4<br />
4<br />
3<br />
2<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
19<br />
15<br />
nFL Standings<br />
nFc central W L T Pct Pts OP<br />
Chicago 12 4 0 .750 312 215<br />
Minnesota 11 5 0 .688 406 233<br />
tampa Bay 5 11 0 .313 216 350<br />
DetrOIt 4 12 0 .250 220 313<br />
Green Bay 4 12 0 .250 240 315<br />
nFc east<br />
Philadelphia 10 6 0 .825 379 319<br />
NY Giants 10 6 0 .625 359 304<br />
Washington 7 9 0 .436 345 367<br />
Phoenix 7 9 0 .438 344 398<br />
Dallas 3 13 0 .168 265 361<br />
nFc West<br />
san Francisco 10 6 0 .625 369 294<br />
l. a. rams 10 6 0 .625 407 293<br />
New Orleans 10 6 0 .625 312 283<br />
atlanta 5 11 0 .313 244 315<br />
AFc central W L T Pct.. Pts OP<br />
Cincinnati 12 4 0 .750 446 329<br />
Cleveland 10 6 0 .625 304 288<br />
Houston 10 6 0 .625 424 365<br />
Pittsburgh 5 11 0 .313 336 421<br />
AFc east<br />
Buffalo 12 4 0 .750 329 237<br />
Indianapolis 9 7 0 .563 354 315<br />
New england 9 7 0 .563 250 284<br />
NY Jets 8 7 1 .531 372 354<br />
Miami 6 10 0 .375 319 380<br />
AFc West<br />
seattle 9 7 0 .563 339 329<br />
Denver 8 8 0 .500 327 352<br />
l. a. raiders 7 9 0 .436 325 369<br />
san Diego 6 10 0 .375 231 332<br />
Kansas City 4 11 1 .261 254 320<br />
Min defeated the larm, 28-17, in the NFC wild card. sF defeated Min, 34-9, and Chi defeated Phi, 20-12,<br />
in the NFC playoffs. sF defeated Chi, 28-3, for the NFC title. Hou defeated Cle, 24-23, in the aFC wild card.<br />
Buf defeated Hou, 17-10, and Cin defeated sea, 21-13, in the aFC playoffs. Cin defeated Buf, 21-10, for the<br />
aFC title. sF defeated Cin, 20-16, for the NFl title in sB XXIII.<br />
IN 1988: Vice President George Bush sweeps 40 states, defeating Michael Dukakis in the U. S.<br />
Presidential election.