2015 DETROIT LIONS MEDIA GUIDE

Total Yards
Rk Year G Ply Yds Yds/G Rush Pass
1 2012 16 1160 6540 408.8 1613 4927
2 2011 16 1058 6337 396.1 1523 4814
3 2013 16 1102 6274 392.1 1792 4482
4 1995 16 1024 6113 382.1 1753 4360
5 1981 16 1076 5933 370.8 2795 3138
Offensive Plays (Since 1941)
Rk Year G Ply Yds Yds/G Rush Pass
1 2012 16 1160 6540 408.8 1613 4927
2 2013 16 1102 6274 392.1 1792 4482
3 1981 16 1076 5933 370.8 2795 3138
4 2010 16 1064 5463 338.9 1613 3810
5 2011 16 1058 6337 396.1 1523 4814
First Downs, Total (Since 1950)
Rk Year G FD Rush Pass Pen
1 2012 16 382 84 272 26
2 2013 16 350 106 221 23
3t 1995 16 349 91 230 28
3t 2011 16 349 71 244 34
5 1981 16 340 167 150 23
First Downs, Rushing (Since 1950)
Rk Year G FD Rush Pass Pen
1 1981 16 340 167 150 23
2 1980 16 308 143 143 22
3 1983 16 315 136 156 23
4 1971 14 269 131 104 34
5 1976 14 259 123 120 16
First Downs, Passing (Since 1950)
Rk Year G FD Rush Pass Pen
1 2012 16 382 84 272 26
2 2011 16 349 71 244 34
3 1995 16 349 91 230 28
4 2013 16 350 106 221 23
5 2014 16 310 72 210 28
First Downs, Penalty (Since 1950)
Rk Year G FD Rush Pass Pen
1 2005 16 258 69 151 38
2t 1971 14 269 131 104 34
2t 2011 16 349 71 244 34
4 1987 15 270 81 156 33
5 1996 16 317 105 180 32
Points (Defense, Least)
Rk Year G TD Ru Pa Ret PAT FG S 2pt Pts
1 1934 13 - 2 5 - - - - - 59
2 1936 12 11 3 6 2 9 7 0 0 102
3 1937 11 - 8 4 - - - - - 105
4 1938 11 - 6 9 - - - - - 108
5 1935 12 13 3 8 2 9 7 1 0 111
Total Yards (Defense, Least)
Rk Year G Ply Yds Yds/G Rush Pass
1 1934 13 637 1909 146.8 1231 678
2 1935 12 624 1970 164.2 1039 931
3 1937 11 552 2133 193.9 1329 804
4 1938 11 543 2186 198.7 1081 1105
5 1940 11 558 2357 214.3 1323 1034
Offensive Plays (Defense, Least)
Rk Year G Ply Yds Yds/G Rush Pass
1 1938 11 543 2186 198.7 1081 1105
2 1937 11 552 2133 193.9 1329 804
3 1940 11 558 2357 214.3 1323 1034
4 1945 10 583 2527 252.7 912 1615
5 1982 9 591 2722 302.4 854 1868
First Downs (Defense, Least - Since 1950)
Rk Year G FD Rush Pass Pen
1 1982 9 162 54 96 12
2 1962 14 180 62 105 13
3 1956 12 181 81 84 16
4 1969 14 182 64 101 17
5 1970 14 186 61 112 13
Interceptions
Rk Year G Int Yds Avg TD
1 1953 12 38 663 17.4 2
2 1934 13 33 - - 2
3t 1949 12 32 656 20.5 2
3t 1952 12 32 477 14.9 2
5 1950 12 31 480 15.5 3
Interception Yards (Since 1940)
Rk Year G Int Yds Avg TD
1 1953 12 38 663 17.4 2
2 1949 12 32 656 20.5 2
3 1973 14 22 522 23.7 1
4 1950 12 31 480 15.5 3
5 1952 12 32 477 14.9 2
Sacks (Since 1963)
Rk Year G Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Sk SkY Sk/PP Rtg
1 1978 16 350 191 2299 54.6 19 22 55 482 13.58 72.6
2t 1964 14 406 226 2424 55.7 14 22 50 482 10.96 67.2
2t 1999 16 574 359 3760 62.5 21 16 50 340 8.01 84.5
4 1965 14 344 190 2097 55.2 21 26 49 411 12.47 67.3
5t 1981 16 475 261 3223 54.9 22 24 47 373 9.00 73.8
5t 1988 16 513 337 3279 65.7 17 15 47 393 8.39 85.5
Sack Yards (Since 1963)
Rk Year G Att Cmp Yds Pct TD Int Sk SkY Sk/PP Rtg
1t 1964 14 406 226 2424 55.7 14 22 50 482 10.96 67.2
1t 1978 16 350 191 2299 54.6 19 22 55 482 13.58 72.6
3 1965 14 344 190 2097 55.2 21 26 49 411 12.47 67.3
4 1963 14 378 183 2197 48.4 17 24 45 400 10.64 59.6
5 1988 16 513 337 3279 65.7 17 15 47 393 8.39 85.5
Penalties (Since 1950, Most)
Rk Year G Pen PenY
1 1984 16 138 1165
2 2010 16 136 1018
3 1995 16 134 1032
4 2011 16 128 1075
5 1978 16 125 1003
Penalty Yards (since 1950, Most)
Rk Year G Pen PenY
1 1984 16 138 1165
2 2001 16 116 1081
3 2011 16 128 1075
4 1995 16 134 1032
5 1998 16 121 1019
Penalties (Since 1950, Least)
Rk Year G Pen PenY
1 1972 14 48 417
2 1955 12 51 526
3t 1953 12 52 427
3t 1958 12 52 513
5t 1970 14 58 659
5t 1982 9 58 548
Penalty Yards (Since 1950, Least)
Rk Year G Pen PenY
1 1972 14 48 417
2 1953 12 52 427
3 1959 12 65 496
4 1958 12 52 513
5 1955 12 51 526
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