The Detroit Lions made their most pass attempts in a game versus the Cardinals on October 11, 2015, with 70 attempts.
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NFL most pass attempts in a single regular-season game by lions| TEAM | ATT | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | CMP | PCT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | |||
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| 1 |  | Lions | 70 | 10/11/2015 | vs | L 17-42 | 41 | 58.6 | 379 | 5.4 | 2 | 4 | 59.2 | 2.9 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | Lions | 63 | 11/13/2011 | @ | L 13-37 | 33 | 52.4 | 329 | 5.2 | 1 | 4 | 46.3 | 1.6 | 6.3 | 2 | 16 | ||
| 3 | | Lions | 62 | 11/18/2001 | @ | L 38-45 | 36 | 58.1 | 436 | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 75.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 4 | | Lions | 61 | 11/22/2012 | vs | L 31-34 | 31 | 50.8 | 441 | 7.2 | 2 | 0 | 85.5 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 22 | ||
| 5 | | Lions | 59 | 12/15/2024 | vs | L 42-48 | 38 | 64.4 | 494 | 8.4 | 5 | 0 | 118.9 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 21 | ||
| 6 | | Lions | 59 | 1/1/2012 | @ | L 41-45 | 36 | 61.0 | 520 | 8.8 | 5 | 2 | 103.8 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 2 | 18 | ||
| 7 | | Lions | 57 | 9/12/2021 | vs | L 33-41 | 38 | 66.7 | 338 | 5.9 | 3 | 1 | 92.6 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 3 | 24 | ||
| 8 | | Lions | 57 | 10/9/1988 | vs | L 7-24 | 19 | 33.3 | 243 | 4.3 | 1 | 1 | 46.2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 3 | 23 | ||
| 9 | | Lions | 56 | 9/15/2024 | vs | L 16-20 | 35 | 62.5 | 324 | 5.8 | 0 | 2 | 63.4 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | Lions | 56 | 12/22/2012 | vs | L 18-31 | 37 | 66.1 | 443 | 7.9 | 0 | 1 | 82.7 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | Lions | 56 | 9/16/2007 | vs | W 20-17 | 35 | 62.5 | 393 | 7.0 | 2 | 3 | 73.0 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 4 | 34 | ||
| 12 | | Lions | 55 | 9/23/2012 | @ | L 41-44 | 43 | 78.2 | 450 | 8.2 | 3 | 0 | 118.9 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 13 | | Lions | 55 | 9/14/2003 | @ | L 6-31 | 26 | 47.3 | 241 | 4.4 | 0 | 3 | 37.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 14 | | Lions | 54 | 12/21/2025 | vs | L 24-29 | 34 | 63.0 | 364 | 6.7 | 3 | 0 | 101.2 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | ||
| 15 | | Lions | 54 | 10/3/2010 | @ | L 26-28 | 34 | 63.0 | 331 | 6.1 | 2 | 2 | 77.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3 | 23 | ||
| 16 | | Lions | 53 | 10/22/2023 | @ | L 6-38 | 33 | 62.3 | 284 | 5.4 | 0 | 1 | 68.4 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 5 | 31 | ||
| 17 | | Lions | 53 | 9/16/2018 | @ | L 27-30 | 34 | 64.2 | 347 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | 101.7 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 18 | ||
| 18 | | Lions | 53 | 9/20/2015 | @ | L 16-26 | 32 | 60.4 | 286 | 5.4 | 2 | 1 | 79.6 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 19 | | Lions | 53 | 10/24/1954 | @ | L 31-37 | 31 | 58.5 | 379 | 7.2 | 3 | 0 | 99.5 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 4 | 40 | ||
| 20 | | Lions | 52 | 9/10/2018 | vs | L 17-48 | 29 | 55.8 | 300 | 5.8 | 1 | 5 | 39.4 | 1.9 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | Lions | 52 | 10/15/2017 | @ | L 38-52 | 25 | 48.1 | 312 | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 62.3 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5 | 31 | ||
| 22 | | Lions | 52 | 12/18/2011 | @ | W 28-27 | 29 | 55.8 | 391 | 7.5 | 4 | 0 | 105.5 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 16 | ||
| 23 | | Lions | 52 | 11/7/2004 | vs | L 10-17 | 26 | 50.0 | 269 | 5.2 | 1 | 1 | 63.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 11 | ||
| 24 | | Lions | 52 | 12/30/2001 | vs | L 0-24 | 31 | 59.6 | 303 | 5.8 | 0 | 3 | 52.0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 6 | 35 | ||
| 25 | | Lions | 51 | 10/20/2013 | vs | L 24-27 | 28 | 54.9 | 357 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 96.6 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |