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How long has it been since the Detroit Lions won four game at the start of the season?
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Before the 2011 Detroit Lions accomplished the feat, it had been 31 years. Spearheaded by rookie running back Billy Sims, the 1978 Heisman Trophy winner, the Detroit Lions won their first four games of the 1980 season. Unfortunately, the team finished with a 9-and-7 record and failed to make the playoffs.
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When did the lions football team start?
The Detroit Lions actually started as the Portsmouth Ohio Spartans in 1930 and joined the NFL the same year. After the 1933 season, the team was sold and moved to Detroit where it was re-named the Lions.
When did Charlie Batch start for the Detroit Lions?
Charlie Batch started 46 games for the Detroit Lions from 1998-2001.
What year did the Detroit Lions win their division championship?
Through the 2009 season, the last division championship the Lions won was 1993 when they went 10-6 and won the NFC Central division. Since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970, the Lions also won division championships in 1991 and 1983.
What year did the Detroit Lions start playing Thanksgiving day?
1934. The Lions have played every Thanksgiving since then, except during the World War II years (1939-1944).
When was the last time prior to 2011 that the Detroit Lions went 4-0?
1980 when the Lions defeated the Rams, Packers, Cardinals, and Vikings to start 4-0. The 1980 Lions finished the season 9-7 and missed the playoffs.
What year did the Detroit Lions start out with four straight wins?
1991
What year did the Detroit Lions start playing on Thanksgiving Day?
1934. The Lions have played every Thanksgiving since then, except during the World War II years (1939-1944).
When is the last time Detroit Lions were 4-0?
October 2, 2011 They defeated the Bucaneers, Chiefs, Vikings, and Cowboys to start the 2011 NFL season 4-0.
What things in Michigan that start with d?
· Detroit, Michigan · Dearborn, Michigan · Detroit Lions (NFL) · Detroit Pistons (NBA) · Detroit Red Wings (NHL) · Detroit Tigers (MLB)
When will start the WNBA season?
The WNBA season begins on June 6th. To kick off the season ABC will have a game between Detroit and Los Angeles!
How many players from the University of western Michigan are currently in the NFL?
At the start of the 2009 season, 3.1) TE Tony Scheffler of the Denver Broncos.2) WR Greg Jennings of the Green Bay Packers.3) DB Louis Delmas of the Detroit Lions.
Which football team is better the Rams or the Lions?
Presently neither is competitive, but the Rams have a recent history of success (winning the Superbowl in 1999 and making the playoffs 1999-2001 and 2003-4) while the Lions have struggled to post winning seasons since 1970. In 2010 the Rams behind quarterback Sam Bradford raced to a strong season start while the Lions struggled.
