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| QB | Eric Hipple | 26 | 3 | 16 | 204 for 387, 2,577 yards, 12 td, 18 int, & 41 rushes for 171 yards and 3 td | Detroit Lions / 4th / 85th pick / 1980 |
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| RB | Billy Sims | 28 | 3 | 12 | 220 rushes for 1,040 yards, 7 td, & 42 catches for 419 yards and 0 td | Detroit Lions / 1st / 1st pick / 1980 |
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| FB | James Jones | 22 | Rook | 14 | 135 rushes for 475 yards, 6 td, & 46 catches for 467 yards and 1 td | Detroit Lions / 1st / 13th pick / 1983 |
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| WR | Mark Nichols | 24 | 2 | 12 | 29 catches for 437 yards, 1 td, & 1 rush for 13 yards and 0 td | Detroit Lions / 1st / 16th pick / 1981 |
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| WR | Leonard Thompson | 31 | 8 | 12 | 41 catches for 752 yards, 3 td, & 4 rushes for 72 yards and 1 td | Detroit Lions / 8th / 194th pick / 1975 |
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| TE | Ulysses Norris | 26 | 4 | 15 | 26 catches for 291 yards, 7 td | Detroit Lions / 4th / 88th pick / 1979 |
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| LT | Chris Dieterich | 25 | 3 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Detroit Lions / 6th / 140th pick / 1980 |
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| LG | Homer Elias | 28 | 5 | 14 | 1 fumble recovered | Detroit Lions / 4th / 107th pick / 1978 |
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| C | Steve Mott | 22 | Rook | 12 | | Detroit Lions / 5th / 121st pick / 1983 |
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| RG | Don Greco | 24 | 1 | 12 | 1 fumble recovered | Detroit Lions / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1981 |
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| RT | Keith Dorney | 26 | 4 | 12 | | Detroit Lions / 1st / 10th pick / 1979 |
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| Defensive Starters | | | | | |
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| LDE | Curtis Green | 26 | 2 | 16 | 4.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 46th pick / 1981 |
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| LDT | Mike Dawson | 30 | 7 | 7 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | St. Louis Cardinals / 1st / 22nd pick / 1976 |
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| RDT | Doug English* | 30 | 8 | 15 | 13.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 38th pick / 1975 |
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| RDE | William Gay | 28 | 5 | 15 | 13.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Denver Broncos / 2nd / 55th pick / 1978 |
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| LLB | Garry Cobb | 26 | 4 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Dallas Cowboys / 9th / 247th pick / 1979 |
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| MLB | Ken Fantetti | 26 | 4 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 37th pick / 1979 |
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| RLB | Jimmy Williams | 23 | 1 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Detroit Lions / 1st / 15th pick / 1982 |
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| LCB | Bobby Watkins | 23 | 1 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 42nd pick / 1982 |
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| RCB | Al Latimer | 26 | 4 | 8 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
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| SS | Alvin Hall | 25 | 2 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
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| FS | William Graham | 24 | 1 | 14 | 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | Detroit Lions / 5th / 127th pick / 1982 |
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