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1998 Detroit Lions (NFL)

4th place National Football Conference Central Division 5-11-0 .313
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Head Coach: Bobby Ross
Brian BakerDefensive Line
Don ClemonsDefensive Assistant/Assistant Strength
Sylvester CroomOffensive Coordinator
Frank FalksRunning Backs
Jack HenryOffensive Line
Bert HillStrength and Conditioning
Stan KwanOffensive Assistant/Special Teams Assistant
John MisciagnaQuality Control-Offense/Administrative Assistant
Gary MoellerLinebackers
Denny MurphyQuality Control-Defense
Bob PalcicTight Ends
Larry PeccatielloDefensive Coordinator
Chuck PrieferSpecial Teams
Dick SelcerDefensive Backs
Jerry SullivanWide Receivers
Jim ZornQuarterbacks
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Fri8/7/1998HArizona Cardinals13-10WOTPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome46331
Fri8/14/1998HAtlanta Falcons3-7LPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome45479
Sat8/22/1998ACincinnati Bengals19-33LCincinnati, OHCinergy Field42725
Thu8/27/1998AIndianapolis Colts17-20LIndianapolis, INRCA Dome42852
Sun9/6/1998AGreen Bay Packers19-38LGreen Bay, WILambeau Field60102
Sun9/13/1998HCincinnati Bengals28-34LOTPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome66354
Sun9/20/1998AMinnesota Vikings6-29LMinneapolis, MNMetrodome63107
Mon9/28/1998HTampa Bay Buccaneers27-6WPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome74724
Sun10/4/1998AChicago Bears27-31LChicago, ILSoldier Field55562
Thu10/15/1998HGreen Bay Packers27-20WPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome77932
Sun10/25/1998HMinnesota Vikings13-34LPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome77885
Sun11/1/1998HArizona Cardinals15-17LPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome66087
Sun11/8/1998APhiladelphia Eagles9-10LPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium66785
Sun11/15/1998HChicago Bears26-3WPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome63152
Sun11/22/1998ATampa Bay Buccaneers28-25WTampa, FLRaymond James Stadium64265
Thu11/26/1998HPittsburgh Steelers19-16WOTPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome78139
Sun12/6/1998AJacksonville Jaguars22-37LJacksonville, FLALLTEL Stadium70717
Mon12/14/1998ASan Francisco 49ers13-35LSan Francisco, CA3Com Park68585
Sun12/20/1998HAtlanta Falcons17-24LPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome67143
Sun12/27/1998ABaltimore Ravens10-19LBaltimore, MDRavens Stadium68045
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
NoPlayerPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
24Kevin AbramsRCB-LCB5-817324Syracuse167
55Allen AldridgeWLB6-125426Houston1615
35Robert BaileyCB5-917830Miami (Florida)160
10Charlie BatchQB6-221724Eastern Michigan1212
79Eric BeverlyC6-329424Miami (Ohio)160
57Stephen BoydMLB6-124526Boston College1312
80Tommie BoydWR6-019527Toledo90
39LaMar CampbellCB5-1118722Wisconsin120
27Mark CarrierFS6-119130Southern California1313
95Mike ChalenskiDE6-528028Pittsburgh; UCLA80
81Pete ChryplewiczTE6-525524Notre Dame162
77Mike ComptonLOG6-630428West Virginia1616
82Germane CrowellWR6-321622Virginia142
94Luther EllissUT6-531125Utah1616
23Terry FairRCB5-918722Tennessee1410
53Rob FredricksonSLB6-424027Michigan State1616
4Jason HansonK-P5-1118628Washington State160
64Jeff HartingsROG6-329226Penn State1313
46Kevin HickmanTE6-425827Navy30
73Darius HollandN T6-532525Colorado104
58George JamisonLB6-123036Cincinnati140
25Greg JeffriesFS5-918427Virginia153
18John JettP6-019830East Carolina140
70Andre JohnsonOT6-531425Penn State30
99Richard JordanMLB6-125624Missouri Southern State164
17John KiddP6-321137Northwestern20
52Scott KowalkowskiLB6-222530Notre Dame150
21Jerris McPhailRB5-1120426Mount Olive; East Carolina30
19Scott MitchellQB6-623830Utah22
84Herman MooreWR6-421529Virginia1515
87Johnnie MortonWR6-019027Southern California1616
26Brock OlivoFB6-022922Missouri10
59Kevin O'NeillLB6-224223Bowling Green State110
90Dan OwensNT6-328231Southern California1111
91Robert PorcherLDE6-327329Tennessee State; South Carolina State1616
61Jim PyneC6-229727Virginia Tech1616
75Tony RamirezOT6-630025Northern Colorado167
89Walter RasbyTE6-325126Wake Forest1616
36Travis ReeceFB6-325123Michigan State30
14Frank ReichQB6-420937Maryland62
28Ron RiceSS6-121526Eastern Michigan1616
34Ron RiversRB5-820727Fresno State150
72Ray RobertsLOT6-631129Virginia1616
20Barry SandersHB5-820230Oklahoma State1616
98Don SasaDL6-230526Long Beach CC; Washington State20
43Cory SchlesingerFB6-024326Nebraska152
97Tracy ScrogginsRDE6-226229Coffeyville CC; Tulsa113
62Tony SempleROG6-530328Memphis163
86David SloanTE6-625826Fresno CC; New Mexico102
92Marc SpindlerNT6-529229Pittsburgh151
83Brian StableinWR6-119328Ohio State100
42Ryan StewartS6-120625Georgia Tech160
29Kywin SupernawS6-120623Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Indiana20
96Henry TaylorDT6-229723South Carolina10
71Larry TharpeROT6-430228Tennessee State169
15Corey ThomasWR6-016423Duke10
98Marvin ThomasDE6-526425Memphis40
44Tommy VardellFB6-223229Stanford149
93Kerwin WaldroupRDE6-326024Michigan; Central State (Ohio)1313
32Bryant WestbrookLCB-RCB6-019924Texas1616
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
120Terry FairDBTennessee
250Germane CrowellWRVirginia
260Charlie BatchQBEastern Michigan
6185Jamaal AlexanderDBSouthern Mississippi
7207Chris LiwienskiTIndiana
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOT
Team Totals578872863
Opponents Totals64114741206
TEAM STATSTOP1ST DOWNSFDRFDPFDX3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY4TH DOWN EFFICIENCYPENPENY
Team Totals29:22278941602472/211 34.1%10/20 50.0%1211019
Opponents Totals30:383081131672889/217 41.0%5/7 71.4%98791
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Jason Hanson0272993.100293387.90114
Tommy Vardell7000000042
Herman Moore5000000030
Barry Sanders4000100024
Germane Crowell3000000018
Pete Chryplewicz2000000012
Terry Fair2000000012
Johnnie Morton2000000012
Charlie Batch100010006
Tommie Boyd100000006
Walter Rasby100000006
Ron Rivers100000006
Cory Schlesinger100000006
David Sloan100000006
Bryant Westbrook100000006
Scott Mitchell000010000
Team Totals32272993.103293387.90306
Opponents Totals434141100.011253083.31376
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCT1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Jason Hanson293387.90/08/87/713/151/3
Team Totals293387.90/08/87/713/151/3
Opponents Totals253083.30/06/611/27/91/3
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFDG20+G40+FUM
Barry Sanders34314914.373t4631343
Charlie Batch412295.617113000
Ron Rivers191025.436t14100
Tommy Vardell18372.11769001
Germane Crowell13535.03501100
Scott Mitchell7304.31702001
Cory Schlesinger5173.4501000
Johnnie Morton11111.01101000
Frank Reich630.5500001
Team Totals44119554.473t12941546
Opponents Totals48721024.357t151131324
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPFDG20+G40+RTG
Charlie Batch30317357.112421787.212.698t113.662.03722219569831583.5
Frank Reich1106357.3437687.012.24154.543.64187503611178.9
Scott Mitchell753850.7344526.011.94411.334.0428424264157.2
John Jett100.0100.000.000.000000039.6
Team Totals48927456.020233986.912.498t173.5132.745268313016046778.2
Opponents Totals47428459.917832766.911.584t234.9122.543261301516732686.4
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTDFDG20+G40+FUM
Herman Moore8298312.0365501600
Johnnie Morton69102814.998t2481530
Barry Sanders372897.844010210
Germane Crowell2546418.668t315731
Walter Rasby151197.91717000
Tommy Vardell1414310.23116300
David Sloan1114613.33318200
Brian Stablein78011.41506000
Tommie Boyd45213.01913000
Pete Chryplewicz4205.0822001
Ron Rivers35819.33803100
Cory Schlesinger3165.38t12000
Team Totals274339812.498t171604672
Opponents Totals284327611.584t231673266
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Bryant Westbrook34916.334t1
Mark Carrier33311.0330
Ron Rice3258.3250
George Jamison12121.0210
Richard Jordan144.040
Rob Fredrickson100.000
Team Totals1213211.034t1
Opponents Totals1319815.279t2
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20OBDNRYDSNYDSNET
John Jett66289243.860061732398237436.0
John Kidd1352040.054001126645434.9
Jason Hanson39431.3360010178729.0
Team Totals82350642.860061945471291535.6
Opponents Totals81346042.76701325212298836.9
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTDG20+G40+FUM
Terry Fair30151896.3230204
Tommie Boyd40112.830000
Kevin Abrams21126.0160000
Brian Stablein0300000
Team Totals36192125.9230204
Opponents Totals472047110.065t1
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGOBTBRETRETYTDOSAOSR
Jason Hanson73503569.0124471161110
John Jett321571.710235000
Team Totals76525069.1224491196110
Opponents Totals6817002
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTDG20+G40+FUM
Terry Fair510142828.0105t23361
Tommie Boyd8016320.4260400
Jerris McPhail607111.8200100
Ron Rivers20157.590000
Tommy Vardell102323.0230100
Team Totals680170025.0105t23961
Opponents Totals49119624.4100t1
SACKSNOYDS
Robert Porcher11.5
Tracy Scroggins6.5
Stephen Boyd4.0
Ron Rice3.5
Kevin Abrams3.0
Allen Aldridge3.0
Luther Elliss3.0
Rob Fredrickson2.5
Dan Owens2.5
Kerwin Waldroup1.5
Terry Fair1.0
Team Totals43.0261.0
Opponents Totals45.0268.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Kevin Abrams0001170
Allen Aldridge0001100
Charlie Batch200000
Stephen Boyd0013410
Mark Carrier100000
Pete Chryplewicz100000
Germane Crowell100000
Luther Elliss0001100
Terry Fair510100
Greg Jeffries0001100
Scott Kowalkowski0001100
Scott Mitchell1000-90
Frank Reich210100
Barry Sanders310100
Tommy Vardell100000
Kerwin Waldroup0001100
Team Totals17134913-10
Opponents Totals2791512271
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