The leading receiver for the Lions in 1976 was Ray Jarvis with 39. The only other wide receiver with more than 10 catches was Larry Walton with 20. Tight Ends were Charlie Sanders and David Hill. Sanders was the second leading receiver on the team with 35. Three of the five top receivers for the Lions that year were running backs ... Dexter Bussey, Lawrence Gaines, and Horace King.
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Detroit. The Detroit Lions football team.
* December 15, 1935: Detroit Lions - 26 New York Giants - 7* December 28, 1952: Detroit Lions - 17 Cleveland Browns - 7* December 27, 1953: Detroit Lions - 17 Cleveland Browns - 16* December 26, 1954: Cleveland Browns - 56 Detroit Lions - 10* December 29, 1957: Detroit Lions - 59 Cleveland Browns - 14NFC Conference Championship game - January 12, 1992 (Washington Redskins - 41 Detroit Lions - 10)
Currently, number 30 on the Detroit Lions is cornerback Dexter Wynn.
Charlie Batch started 46 games for the Detroit Lions from 1998-2001.
The lions were founded in 1930 in Portsmouth, Ohio