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Detroit Lions

Founded

1930

Stadium

Ford Field

NFL Division

NFC North

Detroit Lions

About

Had their most success in the 1950s, winning three NFL Championships, before beginning a long period of suffering after the 1970 AFL-NFL merger.

Trivia

In 2008, the Lions became the first team in NFL history to finish a season 0-16. The team went an abysmal 5-47 during a 52-game stretch from 2007 to 2010.

#36 team

Detroit Lions All-Time Players

Barry Sanders, 56

Amon-Ra St. Brown, 25

Matthew Stafford, 37

Calvin Johnson, 39

Aidan Hutchinson, 24

Jason Hanson, 54

Bobby Layne (1926-1986)

Lem Barney, 79

Herman Moore, 55

Wayne Walker (1936-2017)

Popularity

Team #36

NFC North Team #2

Football Team #11

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