The Detroit Lions were 6-8 in 1977. They finished 3rd in the NFC Central and 8th in the NFC.
Scores & Schedules
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See roster1977 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | |
9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | |
6 | 8 | 0 | .429 | |
4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 12 | 0 | .143 |
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Panthers WR Jalen Coker questionable, backup WR Xavier Legette out for Lions game
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Lions look to bring back explosive plays after they were limited in win over Jets
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Panthers secondary banged up with Sunday night matchup looming against high-powered Lions
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Aaron Glenn's Jets defense falters late against his former team and boss in 31-24 loss to Lions
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Jahmyr Gibbs' 3rd touchdown with 2:25 left lifts Lions to 31-24 win over Jets
1977 Stats
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 14 | 183 | 3,224 | 917 | 3.5 | 1,706 | 479 | 3.6 | 1,959 | 384 | 5.1 | 54 | 441 | 218 | 94 | 103 | 21 | 86 | 692 |
Team Rank | 23rd | 26th | 12th | 27th | 25th | 22nd | 22nd | 23rd | 6th | 28th | 28th | 2nd | 22nd | 22nd | 17th | 10th | 9th | 9th | |
Opponent | 14 | 252 | 3,772 | 855 | 4.4 | 1,905 | 521 | 3.7 | 2,123 | 302 | 7.0 | 32 | 256 | 206 | 93 | 103 | 10 | 88 | 770 |
Opponent Rank | 18th | 8th | 3rd | 16th | 14th | 13th | 10th | 7th | 3rd | 23rd | 14th | 17th | 5th | 8th | 8th | 2nd | 15th | 16th | |
Net | -69 | -548 | +62 | -0.9 | -199 | -42 | -0.1 | -164 | +82 | -1.9 | +22 | +185 | +12 | +1 | 0 | +11 | -2 | -78 | |
Net Rank | 20th | 22nd | 6th | 27th | 19th | 21st | 15th | 19th | 2nd | 28th | 27th | 3rd | 9th | 16th | 12th | 1st | 14th | 8th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |