Detroit Lions

9-7-0 3rd in NFC Central
Logo for the 1997 Detroit Lions

PPG

23.7

4th

OPP PPG

19.1

10th

RUSH YDS/G

154.0

2nd

PASS YDS/G

225.3

11th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

1997 Roster

NO. NAME POS HEIGHT WEIGHT DOB AGE COLLEGE
24 Kevin Abrams Kevin Abrams DB 5'8" 170 2/28/1974 23 Syracuse
35 Robert Bailey Robert Bailey DB 5'10" 182 9/3/1968 29 Miami (FL)
12 Matt Blundin Matt Blundin QB 6'3" 233 3/7/1969 28 Virginia
96 Shane Bonham Shane Bonham DL 6'2" 286 10/18/1970 27 Tennessee
57 Stephen Boyd Stephen Boyd LB 6'0" 242 8/22/1972 25 Boston College
80 Tommie Boyd Tommie Boyd WR 6'0" 195 12/21/1971 26 Toledo
59 Reggie Brown Reggie Brown LB 6'2" 241 9/28/1974 23 Texas A&M
27 Mark Carrier Mark Carrier DB 6'1" 190 4/28/1968 29 Southern California
81 Pete Chryplewicz Pete Chryplewicz TE 6'5" 261 4/27/1974 23 Notre Dame
29 Harry Colon Harry Colon DB 6'0" 203 2/14/1969 28 Missouri
77 Mike Compton Mike Compton OL 6'6" 310 9/18/1970 27 West Virginia
94 Luther Elliss Luther Elliss DL 6'5" 318 3/22/1973 24 Utah
53 Kevin Glover Kevin Glover OL 6'2" 282 6/17/1963 34 Maryland
50 Ben Hanks Ben Hanks LB 6'2" 223 7/31/1971 26 Florida
4 Jason Hanson Jason Hanson K 6'0" 190 6/17/1970 27 Washington State
64 Jeff Hartings Jeff Hartings OL 6'3" 299 9/7/1972 25 Penn State
66 Hessley Hempstead Hessley Hempstead OL 6'1" 295 1/29/1972 25 Kansas
82 Kevin Hickman Kevin Hickman TE 6'4" 258 8/20/1971 26 Navy
58 George Jamison George Jamison LB 6'1" 235 9/30/1962 35 Cincinnati
25 Greg Jeffries Greg Jeffries DB 5'9" 195 10/16/1971 26 Virginia
18 John Jett John Jett P 6'0" 197 11/11/1968 29 East Carolina
70 Andre Johnson Andre Johnson OL 6'5" 314 8/25/1973 24 Penn State
99 Richard Jordan Richard Jordan LB 6'1" 256 12/1/1974 23 Missouri Southern State
67 Travis Kirschke Travis Kirschke DL 6'3" 298 9/6/1974 23 UCLA
52 Scott Kowalkowski Scott Kowalkowski LB 6'2" 220 8/23/1968 29 Notre Dame
55 Antonio London Antonio London LB 6'2" 238 4/14/1971 26 Alabama
39 Van Malone Van Malone DB 5'11" 186 7/1/1970 27 Texas
83 Kez McCorvey Kez McCorvey WR 6'0" 180 1/23/1972 25 Florida State
89 Pete Metzelaars Pete Metzelaars TE 6'7" 254 5/24/1960 37 Wabash
33 Glyn Milburn Glyn Milburn WR 5'8" 176 2/19/1971 26 Stanford
19 Scott Mitchell Scott Mitchell QB 6'6" 240 1/2/1968 29 Utah
84 Herman Moore Herman Moore WR 6'4" 218 10/20/1969 28 Virginia
87 Johnnie Morton Johnnie Morton WR 6'0" 193 10/7/1971 26 Southern California
91 Robert Porcher Robert Porcher DL 6'3" 275 7/30/1969 28 South Carolina State
38 Daryl Porter Daryl Porter DB 5'9" 187 1/16/1974 23 Boston College
75 Tony Ramirez Tony Ramirez OL 6'6" 305 1/26/1973 24 Northern Colorado
31 Corey Raymond Corey Raymond DB 5'11" 185 7/28/1969 28 Louisiana State
14 Frank Reich Frank Reich QB 6'4" 210 12/4/1961 36 Maryland
28 Ron Rice Ron Rice DB 6'1" 217 11/9/1972 25 Eastern Michigan
34 Ron Rivers Ron Rivers RB 5'8" 207 11/13/1971 26 Fresno State
72 Ray Roberts Ray Roberts OL 6'6" 320 6/3/1969 28 Virginia
73 Juan Roque Juan Roque OL 6'8" 332 2/6/1974 23 Arizona State
54 Matt Russell Matt Russell LB 6'2" 245 7/5/1973 24 Colorado
20 Barry Sanders Barry Sanders RB 5'8" 200 7/16/1968 29 Oklahoma State
30 Cory Schlesinger Cory Schlesinger RB 6'1" 247 6/23/1972 25 Nebraska
97 Tracy Scroggins Tracy Scroggins DL 6'3" 273 9/11/1969 28 Tulsa
62 Tony Semple Tony Semple OL 6'5" 305 12/20/1970 27 Memphis
86 David Sloan David Sloan TE 6'6" 260 6/8/1972 25 New Mexico
92 Marc Spindler Marc Spindler DL 6'5" 290 11/28/1969 28 Pittsburgh
42 Ryan Stewart Ryan Stewart DB 6'1" 207 9/30/1973 24 Georgia Tech
82 Eric Stocz Eric Stocz TE 6'4" 258 5/25/1974 23 Westminster (PA)
71 Larry Tharpe Larry Tharpe OL 6'4" 305 11/19/1970 27 Tennessee State
44 Tommy Vardell Tommy Vardell RB 6'1" 238 2/20/1969 28 Stanford
93 Kerwin Waldroup Kerwin Waldroup DL 6'3" 260 8/1/1974 23 Central State (OH)
95 Mike Wells Mike Wells DL 6'3" 315 1/6/1971 26 Iowa
32 Bryant Westbrook Bryant Westbrook DB 6'0" 205 12/19/1974 23 Texas

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM