detroit lion rushing yard avg/per gm

The Detroit Lions have averaged 4.0 yards per rush attempt all-time.

TEAMYPCGPSEASONRUSH YDSATTRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Spartans
Spartans
3.3
12
1932
1,230
373
102.5
9
2Spartans
Spartans
3.8
11
1933
1,720
456
156.4
9
3Lions
Lions
4.3
13
1934
2,740
632
210.8
27
4Lions
Lions
3.3
12
1935
1,773
532
147.8
15
5Lions
Lions
4.9
12
1936
2,885
591
240.4
22
6Lions
Lions
4.3
11
1937
2,074
484
188.5
12
7Lions
Lions
4.0
11
1938
1,893
472
172.1
11
8Lions
Lions
3.7
11
1939
1,487
406
135.2
10
9Lions
Lions
3.4
11
1940
1,457
427
132.5
12
10Lions
Lions
2.7
11
1941
975
361
88.6
7
11Lions
Lions
3.7
11
1942
1,261
342
114.6
4
12Lions
Lions
2.8
10
1943
817
294
81.7
10
13Lions
Lions
3.5
10
1944
1,141
326
114.1
14
14Lions
Lions
2.7
10
1945
857
317
85.7
10
15Lions
Lions
1.7
11
1946
472
274
42.9
8
16Lions
Lions
3.7
12
1947
1,234
333
102.8
6
17Lions
Lions
3.5
12
1948
1,360
389
113.3
7
18Lions
Lions
3.5
12
1949
1,381
397
115.1
9
19Lions
Lions
4.2
12
1950
1,626
389
135.5
14
20Lions
Lions
4.5
12
1951
1,841
410
153.4
11
21Lions
Lions
4.0
12
1952
1,780
442
148.3
14
22Lions
Lions
4.2
12
1953
1,812
427
151.0
12
23Lions
Lions
4.1
12
1954
1,608
393
134.0
11
24Lions
Lions
3.8
12
1955
1,477
392
123.1
11
25Lions
Lions
4.0
12
1956
2,011
507
167.6
21
Total4.01,334159,89839,703119.91,207
Average4.014.21701.0422.4119.912.8
StatMuse has team, season-level data for rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

30.3

1st

OPP PPG

23.4

18th

RUSH YDS/G

135.8

5th

PASS YDS/G

256.7

6th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
Lions Lions
8
5
0
.615
Vikings Vikings
5
8
0
.385
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
DET DET
@
LAR LAR
4:25 PM
Sun
12/21
PIT PIT
@
DET DET
4:25 PM
Thu
12/25
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
4:30 PM
Sun
1/4
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

6 - 6 - 1

30

Final

44

DET Lions

8 - 5

Thu 4 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
9
4
0
.692
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
8-33
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13
Sat
9/6
HOU HOU
@
LAR LAR
9-14

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM