1990 Detroit Lions season
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1990 Detroit Lions season
| 1990 Detroit Lions season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Wayne Fontes | ||||||
| Home field | Pontiac Silverdome | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 6-10 | ||||||
| Division Place | 3rd NFC Central | ||||||
| Playoff finish | did not qualify | ||||||
| Timeline | |||||||
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The 1990 Detroit Lions season was the 61st season in franchise history.
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Offseason
NFL Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School |
| 1 | 7 | Andre Ware | Quarterback | Houston Cougars football |
| 2 | 35 | Dan Owens | Defensive End | USC Trojans football |
| 3 | 62 | Marc Spindler | Defensive End | Pittsburgh Panthers football |
Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 9, 1990 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 38-21 |
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| 2 | September 16, 1990 | Atlanta Falcons | W 21-14 |
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| 3 | September 23, 1990 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 23-20 |
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| 4 | September 30, 1990 | Green Bay Packers | L 24-21 |
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| 5 | October 7, 1990 | at Minnesota Vikings | W 34-27 |
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| 6 | October 14, 1990 | at Kansas City Chiefs | L 43-24 |
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| 7 | Bye | |||
| 8 | October 28, 1990 | at New Orleans Saints | W 27-10 |
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| 9 | November 4, 1990 | Washington Redskins | L 41-38 OT |
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| 10 | November 11, 1990 | Minnesota Vikings | L 17-7 |
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| 11 | November 18, 1990 | at New York Giants | L 20-0 |
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| 12 | November 22, 1990 | Denver Broncos | W 40-27 |
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| 13 | December 2, 1990 | at Chicago Bears | L 23-17 OT |
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| 14 | December 10, 1990 | Los Angeles Raiders | L 38-31 |
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| 15 | December 16, 1990 | Chicago Bears | W 38-21 |
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| 16 | December 22, 1990 | at Green Bay Packers | W 24-17 |
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| 17 | December 30, 1990 | at Seattle Seahawks | L 30-10 |
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Standings
| NFC Central | |||||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
| Chicago Bears | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 6–2 | 9–3 | 348 | 280 | L1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 5–3 | 6–8 | 264 | 367 | L2 |
| Detroit Lions | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 3–5 | 5–7 | 373 | 413 | L1 |
| Green Bay Packers | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 3–5 | 5–7 | 271 | 347 | L5 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 3–5 | 4–8 | 351 | 326 | L4 |
Roster
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Detroit Lions roster
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| Quarterbacks
Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends |
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen |
Linebackers
Defensive Backs Special Teams |
Reserve Lists
Rookies in italics |
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Player stats
Rushing
| Player | Attempts | Yards | Average | Long | Touchdowns |
| Barry Sanders | 255 | 1304 | 5.1 | 45 | 13 |
Receiving
| Player | Receptions | Yards | Average | Long | Touchdowns |
| Barry Sanders | 36 | 480 | 13.3 | 47 | 3 |
Awards and records
- Barry Sanders, Pro Bowl selection
- Barry Sanders, First-Team All-Pro selection
References
- ^ http://football.about.com/od/nfldrafthistory/a/1990draftresult.htm
- ^ (PDF) 2010 NFL Record and Fact Book. National Football League. p. 380. http://www.nfl.info/download/2010%20NFL%20Record%20and%20Fact%20Book.pdf. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
- Detroit Lions on Pro Football Reference
- Detroit Lions on jt-sw.com
- Detroit Lions on The Football Database
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| AFC | East | Central | West | East | Central | West | NFC |
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| Buffalo | Cincinnati | Denver | Dallas | Chicago | Atlanta | ||
| Indianapolis | Cleveland | Kansas City | NY Giants | Detroit | LA Rams | ||
| Miami | Houston | LA Raiders | Philadelphia | Green Bay | New Orleans | ||
| New England | Pittsburgh | San Diego | Phoenix | Minnesota | San Francisco | ||
| NY Jets | Seattle | Washington | Tampa Bay | ||||
| 1990 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl XXV | |||||||
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