2015 DETROIT LIONS MEDIA GUIDE

Passing Attempts, Season
Rk Player Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Rtg Year
1 Matthew Stafford 727 435 4967 59.8 20 17 79.8 2012
2 Matthew Stafford 663 421 5038 63.5 41 16 97.2 2011
3 Matthew Stafford 634 371 4650 58.5 29 19 84.2 2013
4 Matthew Stafford 602 363 4257 60.3 22 12 85.7 2014
5 Jon Kitna 596 372 4208 62.4 21 22 79.9 2006
Passing Attempts, Game
Rk Player Att Opp Date
1 Matthew Stafford 63 at Chi 11/13/11
2 Charlie Batch 62 at Ari 11/8/01
3 Matthew Stafford 61 Hou 11/22/12
4 Matthew Stafford 59 at GB 1/1/12
5 Matthew Stafford 56 Atl 12/22/12
Passing Completions, Career
Rk Player Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Rtg Years
1 Matthew Stafford 3099 1848 21714 59.6 131 85 83.6 2009-
2 Bobby Layne 2193 1074 15710 49.0 118 142 63.7 1950-58
3 Scott Mitchell 1850 1049 12647 56.7 79 57 79.2 1994-98
4 Joey Harrington 1802 986 10242 54.7 60 62 68.1 2002-05
5 Greg Landry 1747 957 12451 54.8 80 81 73.4 1968-78
Passing Completions, Season
Rk Player Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Rtg Year
1 Matthew Stafford 727 435 4967 59.8 20 17 79.8 2012
2 Matthew Stafford 663 421 5038 63.5 41 16 97.2 2011
3 Jon Kitna 596 372 4208 62.4 21 22 79.9 2006
4 Matthew Stafford 634 371 4650 58.5 29 19 84.2 2013
5 Matthew Stafford 602 363 4257 60.3 22 12 85.7 2014
Passing Completions, Game
Rk Player Cmp Opp Date
1 Matthew Stafford 37 Atl 12/22/12
2t Charlie Batch 36 at Ari 11/8/01
2t Matthew Stafford 36 at GB 1/1/12
4t Shaun Hill 34 at Buf 10/3/10
4t Matthew Stafford 34 Sea 10/28/12
4t Matthew Stafford 34 Chi 11/27/14
Consecutive Passing Completions, Game
Rk Player Cmp Opp Date
1 Jon Kitna 12 at Ari 11/19/06
2t Gary Danielson 11 GB 12/21/80
2t Dave Krieg 11 Buf 11/24/94
2t Charlie Batch 11 GB 10/15/98
2t Joey Harrington 11 SD 12/7/03
Completion Percentage, Career (min. 500 att.)
Rk Player Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Rtg Years
1 Jon Kitna 1277 795 9034 62.3 44 47 79.6 2006-08
2 Matthew Stafford 3099 1848 21714 59.6 131 85 83.6 2009-
3 Rodney Peete 1125 641 8164 57.0 38 49 72.9 1989-93
4 Scott Mitchell 1850 1049 12647 56.7 79 57 79.2 1994-98
5 Gary Danielson 1684 952 11885 56.5 69 71 74.7 1976-84
Completion Percentage, Season (min. 200 att.)
Rk Player Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Rtg Year
1 Matthew Stafford 663 421 5038 63.50 41 16 97.2 2011
2 Jon Kitna 355 561 4068 63.28 18 20 80.9 2007
3 Eric Hipple 305 192 1919 62.95 9 11 75.6 1986
4 Jon Kitna 596 372 4208 62.41 21 22 79.9 2006
5 Rodney Peete 252 157 1670 62.30 6 14 66.4 1993
Completion Percentage, Game (Since 1950, min. 15 attempts)
Rk Player Pct Att Cmp Opp Date
1 Charlie Batch 84.21 19 16 GB 10/15/98
2 Jon Kitna 83.33 24 20 Chi 9/30/07
3t Greg Landry 83.33 18 15 NE 10/10/76
3t Ty Detmer 83.33 18 15 StL 10/8/01
5 Joey Harrington 81.82 22 18 at NYG 10/24/04
Passing Interceptions, Career (fewest, min. 500 att.)
Rk Player Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Rtg Years
1 Erik Kramer 509 281 3408 55.2 23 19 75.5 1991-93
2 Chuck Long 602 330 3743 54.8 19 28 64.8 1986-89,91,94
3 Jim Ninowski 530 251 3520 47.4 9 36 46.6 1960-61
4 Tobin Rote 596 256 3609 43.0 30 39 52.6 1957-59
5 Charlie Batch 1326 743 9016 56.0 49 40 76.9 1998-01
Passing Interceptions, Season (fewest, min. 200 att.)
Rk Player Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Rtg Year
1 Dave Krieg 212 131 1629 61.8 14 3 101.7 1994
2 Charlie Batch 303 173 2178 57.1 11 6 83.5 1998
3t Bill Munson 292 166 1874 56.8 8 7 75.3 1974
3t Gus Frerotte 288 175 2117 60.8 9 7 83.6 1999
3t Charlie Batch 270 151 1957 55.9 13 7 84.1 1999
3t Greg Landry 240 135 1359 56.3 6 7 68.7 1977
Passing Interceptions, Career (most)
Rk Player Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Rtg Years
1 Bobby Layne 2193 1074 15710 49.0 118 142 63.7 1950-58
2 Milt Plum 1315 671 8536 51.0 55 87 58.0 1962-67
3 Matthew Stafford 3099 1848 21714 59.6 131 85 83.6 2009-
4 Greg Landry 1747 957 12451 54.8 80 81 73.4 1968-78
5 Gary Danielson 1684 952 11885 56.5 69 71 74.7 1976-84
Passing Interceptions, Season (most)
Rk Player Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Rtg Year
1t Bobby Layne 332 152 2403 45.8 26 23 67.6 1951
1t Jeff Komlo 368 183 2238 49.7 11 23 52.8 1979
3t Joey Harrington 554 309 2880 55.8 17 22 63.9 2003
3t Jon Kitna 596 372 4208 62.4 21 22 79.9 2006
5 Bobby Layne 273 125 2088 45.8 16 21 59.6 1953
Passing Interceptions, Game (most)
Rk Player Int Opp Date
1t Frank Sinkwich 7 GB 10/24/43
1t Ty Detmer 7 Cle 9/23/01
3t Jim Ninowski 5 LaRm 10/30/60
3t Gary Danielson 5 StL 12/3/78
3t Eric Hipple 5 Min 9/25/83
3t Joey Harrington 5 Chi 9/18/05
3t Jon Kitna 5 SD 12/16/07
3t Matthew Stafford 5 Sea 11/8/09
(Includes all players with 5 interceptions in game)
Passing Rating, Career (min. 500 att.)
Rk Player Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Rtg Years
1 Matthew Stafford 3099 1848 21714 59.6 131 85 83.6 2009-
2 Jon Kitna 1277 795 9034 62.3 44 47 79.6 2006-08
3 Scott Mitchell 1850 1049 12647 56.7 79 57 79.2 1994-98
4 Charlie Batch 1326 743 9016 56.0 49 40 76.9 1998-2001
5 Earl Morrall 839 431 6280 51.4 52 41 76.4 1958-64
Passing Rating, Season (League qualifier 224 att. - 14 att/16 gm)
Rk Player Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Rtg Year
1 Matthew Stafford 663 421 5038 63.5 41 16 97.2 2011
2 Scott Mitchell 583 346 4338 59.3 32 12 92.3 1995
3 Greg Landry 291 168 2191 57.7 17 8 89.6 1976
4 Earl Morrall 328 174 2621 53.0 24 14 86.2 1963
5 Matthew Stafford 602 363 4257 60.3 22 12 85.7 2014
Passer Rating, Game (since 1950, min. 15 attempts)
Rk Player
Rtg Opp Date
1 Dave Krieg 158.3 Buf 11/24/94
2 Gus Frerotte 156.3 StL 11/7/99
3 Eric Hipple 155.2 Mia 10/27/85
4 Milt Plum 153.8 SF 9/23/62
5 Charlie Batch 149.6 GB 10/15/98
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