I found the answer before anyone even had a chance to reply.....The Detroit Lions did play a professional football game in Michigan Stadium, on September 22, 1971. They played the defending champion Baltimore Colts.
Through the 2008 season, the Lions have played 5 home playoff games:
1) 1935 NFL Championship Game - Lions 26, Giants 7
2) 1953 NFL Championship Game - Lions 17, Browns 16
3) 1957 NFL Championship Game - Lions 59, Browns 14
4) 1991 NFC Divisional Playoff Game - Lions 38, Cowboys 6
5) 1993 NFC Wildcard Playoff Game - Packers 28, Lions 24
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no
Yes in 1935,1952,1953,1957
Yes at a Detroit lions game the lions were penelized for the crowd noise
The Detroit Lions went 6-0 in thier 1956 season. They finshed that season with a 9-3 record
The two teams that played on Thanksgiving day in 1934 were the Detroit Lions and the Chicago Bears. This game was the first ever Thanksgiving Day game for the Lions.
They've never been in a Super Bowl.
The chances of the Lions ever winning a Super Bowl are the same as any teams chances statistically speaking. There is always hope!
They have beaten the Saints the total of 9 times.
No one named Alvin Scroggins ever played for the Lions or any other NFL team. However, Tracy Scroggins was a defensive end/linebacker for the Lions from 1992 - 2001.
by far the Detroit lions although by the winning percentages Houston Texans
yes, Detroit lions (0-11, 0-16)