The Detroit Lions were 10-4 in 1970. They finished 2nd in the NFC Central and 3rd in the NFC. They fell to the Dallas Cowboys, 5 to 0, in the 1970 NFC divisional game on December 26, 1970.
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See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 14 | 347 | 3,984 | 844 | 4.7 | 2,127 | 514 | 4.1 | 2,121 | 294 | 7.2 | 36 | 264 | 243 | 113 | 107 | 23 | 58 | 659 |
Team Rank | 2nd | 13th | 15th | 13th | 2nd | 2nd | 8th | 23rd | 25th | 8th | 16th | 13th | 4th | 3rd | 17th | 7th | 1st | 5th | |
Opponent | 14 | 202 | 3,448 | 756 | 4.6 | 1,152 | 362 | 3.2 | 2,491 | 371 | 6.7 | 23 | 195 | 186 | 61 | 112 | 13 | 90 | 805 |
Opponent Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 13th | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 13th | 12th | 10th | 24th | 23rd | 2nd | 1st | 12th | 4th | 4th | 17th | |
Net | +145 | +536 | +88 | +0.2 | +975 | +152 | +1.0 | -370 | -77 | +0.5 | +13 | +69 | +57 | +52 | -5 | +10 | -32 | -146 | |
Net Rank | 2nd | 6th | 1st | 10th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 20th | 22nd | 9th | 21st | 9th | 1st | 1st | 15th | 3rd | 1st | 6th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 2 | 1 | .583 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 6 | 0 | .000 |
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