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1984 Detroit Lions Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 4-11-1, 4th in NFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Monte Clark (4-11-1)

Points For: 283 (17.7/g) 21st of 28

Points Against: 408 (25.5/g) 23rd of 28

Expected W-L: 4.7-11.3

SRS: -6.25 (23rd of 28), SOS: 1.56

Offensive Coordinator: Bill Nelsen

Defensive Coordinator: Ed Beard

Other Notable Asst.: Don Doll (Assistant), Bill Johnson (Offensive Line) and Ed Khayat (Defensive Line)

Stadium: Pontiac Silverdome

Principal Owner/Chairman: William Clay Ford Sr.

General Manager: Russ Thomas

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +2000

Training Camp: Oakland University (Rochester, Michigan)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	283	5318	1038	5.1	36	14	306	298	531	3301	19	22	5.6	170	446	2017	13	4.5	118	138	1165	18
Opp. Stats	408	5319	1022	5.2	25	11	328	288	466	3511	27	14	7.0	177	519	1808	17	3.5	120	107	978	31
Lg Rank Offense	21	12			12	8	13		11	13	17	15	20		23	14	15	3
Lg Rank Defense	23	17			25	22	22		6	21	23	24	26		19	8	22	1

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 2	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-1		San Francisco 49ers	27	30	19	298	166	132		24	298	174	124	1
2	Sun	September 9	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W	OT	1-1	@	Atlanta Falcons	27	24	28	449	241	208		22	380	289	91
3	Sun	September 16	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-2	@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	17	21	13	270	168	102		23	325	236	89	2
4	Sun	September 23	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-3		Minnesota Vikings	28	29	17	336	222	114	3	23	420	215	205
5	Sun	September 30	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-4	@	San Diego Chargers	24	27	21	383	236	147		30	375	261	114	1
6	Sun	October 7	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-5		Denver Broncos	7	28	23	348	256	92	10	20	287	179	108	3
7	Sun	October 14	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W	OT	2-5		Tampa Bay Buccaneers	13	7	16	313	137	176	1	19	356	259	97	3
8	Sun	October 21	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-5	@	Minnesota Vikings	16	14	20	435	260	175	3	14	190	157	33	2
9	Sun	October 28	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-6	@	Green Bay Packers	9	41	20	308	243	65	3	30	439	244	195
10	Sun	November 4	1:00PM ET	boxscore	T	OT	3-6-1		Philadelphia Eagles	23	23	25	422	258	164	2	18	294	230	64	3
11	Sun	November 11	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-7-1	@	Washington Redskins	14	28	21	350	181	169	5	24	290	168	122	1
12	Sun	November 18	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-8-1	@	Chicago Bears	14	16	11	167	96	71	1	17	331	156	175
13	Thu	November 22	12:30PM ET	boxscore	W		4-8-1		Green Bay Packers	31	28	33	539	353	186	2	14	306	197	109	2
14	Sun	December 2	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-9-1	@	Seattle Seahawks	17	38	16	247	139	108	2	23	388	275	113	2
15	Mon	December 10	8:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-10-1		Los Angeles Raiders	3	24	10	257	196	61	2	14	347	281	66	2
16	Sun	December 16	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-11-1		Chicago Bears	13	30	13	196	149	47	2	13	293	190	103	3

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Gary Danielson	33	QB	15	14	3-10-1	252	410	61.5	3076	17	4.1	15	3.7	77	7.5	6.69	12.2	205.1	83.1	41	335	9.09	6.08	5.33	1	3
2	Eric Hipple	27	QB	8	1	1-0-0	16	38	42.1	246	1	2.6	1	2.6	40	6.5	5.82	15.4	30.8	62.0	7	62	15.56	4.09	3.53	0	0
3	John Witkowski	22	QB	3	1	0-1-0	13	34	38.2	210	0	0.0	0	0.0	39	6.2	6.18	16.2	70.0	59.7	11	74	24.44	3.02	3.02	0	0
4	Mike Machurek	24	QB	4	0		14	43	32.6	193	0	0.0	6	14.0	48	4.5	-1.79	13.8	48.3	8.3	1	12	2.27	4.11	-2.02	0	0
5	James Jones	23	FB	16	16		3	5	60.0	62	1	20.0	0	0.0	27	12.4	16.40	20.7	3.9	143.3	1	3	16.67	9.83	13.17	0	0
6	Ken Jenkins	25	RB	14	3		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	4-11-1	298	531	56.1	3301	19	3.6	22	4.1	77	7.1	5.98	12.7	206.3	73.2	61	486	10.30	5.58	4.55	1	3

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	James Jones	23	FB	16	16	137	532	3	34	3.9	33.3	8.6	77	662	8.6	5	39	4.8	41.4	214	5.6	1194	8	6
2	Billy Sims	29	RB	8	8	130	687	5	81	5.3	85.9	16.3	31	239	7.7	0	20	3.9	29.9	161	5.8	926	5	6
3	Mark Nichols	25	WR	15	9	3	27	0	13	9.0	1.8	0.2	34	744	21.9	1	77	2.3	49.6	37	20.8	771	1	0
4	Leonard Thompson	32	WR	16	15	3	-7	0	4	-2.3	-0.4	0.2	50	773	15.5	6	66	3.1	48.3	53	14.5	766	6	1
5	Ken Jenkins	25	RB	14	3	78	358	1	25	4.6	25.6	5.6	21	246	11.7	0	68	1.5	17.6	99	6.1	604	1	0
6	Jeff Chadwick	24	WR	16	3	1	12	1	12	12.0	0.8	0.1	37	540	14.6	2	46	2.3	33.8	38	14.5	552	3	0
7	Gary Danielson	33	QB	15	14	41	218	3	40	5.3	14.5	2.7	1	22	22.0	1	22	0.1	1.5	42	5.7	240	4	7
8	David Lewis	23	TE	16	7	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	16	236	14.8	3	58	1.0	14.8	16	14.8	236	3	2
9	Rob Rubick	24	TE	16	9	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	14	188	13.4	1	29	0.9	11.8	14	13.4	188	1	0
10	Dexter Bussey	32	RB	16	3	32	91	0	18	2.8	5.7	2.0	9	63	7.0	0	19	0.6	3.9	41	3.8	154	0	0
11	Dave D'Addio	23	RB	16	2	7	46	0	14	6.6	2.9	0.4	1	12	12.0	0	12	0.1	0.8	8	7.3	58	0	0
12	Pete Mandley	23	WR	15	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	3	38	12.7	0	19	0.2	2.5	3	12.7	38	0	2
13	John Witkowski	22	QB	3	1	7	33	0	10	4.7	11.0	2.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	7	4.7	33	0	1
14	Robbie Martin	26	WR	14	0	1	14	0	14	14.0	1.0	0.1	1	9	9.0	0	9	0.1	0.6	2	11.5	23	0	5
15	Reese McCall	28	TE	16	5	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	3	15	5.0	0	7	0.2	0.9	3	5.0	15	0	0
16	Mike Machurek	24	QB	4	0	1	9	0	9	9.0	2.3	0.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	9.0	9	0	0
17	Eric Hipple	27	QB	8	1	2	3	0	2	1.5	0.4	0.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	2	1.5	3	0	0
18	Mike Black	23	P	16	0	3	-6	0	4	-2.0	-0.4	0.2	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	3	-2.0	-6	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	446	2017	13	81	4.5	126.1	27.9	298	3787	12.7	19	77	18.6	236.7	744	7.8	5804	32	30

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Garry Cobb	27	LLB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	0
2	Mike Cofer	24	LDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.0	0
3	Doug English	31	RDT	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.0	0	AP-2
4	William Gay	29	RDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	30	0	10.0	0
5	Don Greco	25	RG	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
6	Alvin Hall	26	SS	16	16	2	64	0	36	3	1	0	0	0.0	0
7	James Jones	23	FB	16	16	0	0	0	0	6	3	-21	0	0.0	0
8	Bruce McNorton	25	RCB	16	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
9	Bobby Watkins	24	LCB	16	16	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	Jimmy Williams	24	RLB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	0
11	Curtis Green	27	LDT	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.5	0
12	Leonard Thompson	32	WR	16	15	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
13	Gary Danielson	33	QB	15	14	0	0	0	0	7	2	-5	0	0.0	0
14	William Graham	25	FS	14	13	3	22	0	15	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
15	Ken Fantetti	27	MLB	14	12	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.5	0
16	Mark Nichols	25	WR	15	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
17	Billy Sims	29	RB	8	8	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0.0	0
18	David Lewis	23	TE	16	7	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	0
19	Larry Lee	25	LG	15	6	0	0	0	0	2	1	-24	0	0.0	0
20	Ken Jenkins	25	RB	14	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
21	Demetrious Johnson	23	DB	16	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
22	John Witkowski	22	QB	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
23	Mike Black	23	P	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
24	Kirk Dodge	22	LB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
25	Al Latimer	27	DB	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
26	Pete Mandley	23	WR	15	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	0
27	Robbie Martin	26	WR	14	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	0	0	0.0	0
28	Mike Meade	24	RB	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	14	87	0	36	36	32	-20	0	37.0	0

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