The Detroit Lions had their highest point differential per game played in a season in 1934, with 13.77.
| TEAM | DIFF/GP | DIFF | GP | SEASON | W | L | T | TD | PTS | PPG | OPP PTS | OPP PPG | 1DWN | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Lions | 13.77 | 179 | 13 | 1934 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 238 | 18.3 | 59 | 4.5 | |||
| 2 | | Lions | 13.06 | 222 | 17 | 2024 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 564 | 33.2 | 342 | 20.1 | 410 | 47.6 | 66.7 |
| 3 | | Lions | 12.67 | 152 | 12 | 1952 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 344 | 28.7 | 192 | 16.0 | 219 | ||
| 4 | | Lions | 12.33 | 148 | 12 | 1954 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 337 | 28.1 | 189 | 15.8 | 236 | ||
| 5 | | Lions | 11.08 | 133 | 12 | 1936 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 235 | 19.6 | 102 | 8.5 | 170 | ||
| 6 | | Lions | 10.36 | 145 | 14 | 1970 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 347 | 24.8 | 202 | 14.4 | 243 | ||
| 7 | | Lions | 9.86 | 138 | 14 | 1962 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 315 | 22.5 | 177 | 12.6 | 243 | ||
| 8 | | Lions | 9.33 | 112 | 12 | 1956 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 300 | 25.0 | 188 | 15.7 | 247 | ||
| 9 | | Spartans | 7 | 98 | 14 | 1931 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 175 | 12.5 | 77 | 5.5 | |||
| 10 | | Lions | 6.82 | 75 | 11 | 1937 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 180 | 16.4 | 105 | 9.5 | 120 | ||
| 11 | | Lions | 6.67 | 80 | 12 | 1935 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 191 | 15.9 | 111 | 9.3 | 121 | ||
| 12 | | Lions | 6.5 | 65 | 10 | 1944 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 216 | 21.6 | 151 | 15.1 | 106 | ||
| 13 | | Lions | 6.42 | 77 | 12 | 1951 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 336 | 28.0 | 259 | 21.6 | 231 | ||
| 14 | | Lions | 6.25 | 100 | 16 | 1995 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 50 | 436 | 27.3 | 336 | 21.0 | 349 | 45.7 | 61.5 |
| 15 | | Lions | 5.5 | 66 | 12 | 1953 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 271 | 22.6 | 205 | 17.1 | 206 | ||
| 16 | | Lions | 5.44 | 87 | 16 | 2011 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 57 | 474 | 29.6 | 387 | 24.2 | 349 | 35.8 | 57.1 |
| 17 | | Lions | 5.07 | 71 | 14 | 1969 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 259 | 18.5 | 188 | 13.4 | 198 | ||
| 18 | | Lions | 4.69 | 75 | 16 | 1981 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 46 | 397 | 24.8 | 322 | 20.1 | 340 | ||
| 19 | | Lions | 4.56 | 73 | 16 | 1997 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 379 | 23.7 | 306 | 19.1 | 304 | 35.3 | 44.4 |
| 20 | | Lions | 4.36 | 61 | 14 | 1963 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 42 | 326 | 23.3 | 265 | 18.9 | 230 | ||
| 21 | | Lions | 4 | 68 | 17 | 2025 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 57 | 481 | 28.3 | 413 | 24.3 | 346 | 38.8 | 58.1 |
| 22 | | Lions | 3.93 | 55 | 14 | 1971 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 39 | 341 | 24.4 | 286 | 20.4 | 269 | ||
| 23 | | Lions | 3.88 | 66 | 17 | 2023 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 58 | 461 | 27.1 | 395 | 23.2 | 375 | 41.5 | 52.5 |
| 24 | | Lions | 3.88 | 62 | 16 | 1980 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 36 | 334 | 20.9 | 272 | 17.0 | 308 | ||
| 25 | | Lions | 3.81 | 61 | 16 | 1983 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 347 | 21.7 | 286 | 17.9 | 315 | ||
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504
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REC
372
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PPG
32.8
1st
OPP PPG
29.6
29th
RUSH YDS/G
114.2
14th
PASS YDS/G
297.0
3rd
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 1 | .700 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 3 | 1 | .300 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
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