The Detroit Lions were 5-11 in 2005. They finished 3rd in the NFC North and 12th in the NFC.
Scores & Schedules
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2005 Division Standings
Bears Latest Detroit Lions News
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Devin White pushing for starting role with Lions after record-setting season with Raiders
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Lions sign former Pro Bowl LB Devin White following his productive 2025 season with Raiders
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The Lions are lead candidates to become latest NFL team to go from worst to first in the division
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Lions' Gibbs, Falcons' Robinson remain sidelined at training camp as contract talks continue
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Pacheco provides 'Pop' in the Lions' backfield while awaiting Gibbs' return
2005 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 | |
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Team | 16 | 254 | 4,319 | 955 | 4.5 | 1,471 | 404 | 3.6 | 3,021 | 520 | 5.8 | 31 | 173 | 258 | 69 | 151 | 38 | 115 | 838 |
Team Rank | 28th | 27th | 25th | 26th | 26th | 23rd | 25th | 26th | 14th | 30th | 10th | 27th | 27th | 31st | 24th | 4th | 17th | 8th | |
Opponent | 16 | 345 | 5,158 | 1,006 | 5.1 | 2,040 | 488 | 4.2 | 3,305 | 487 | 6.8 | 31 | 187 | 308 | 109 | 166 | 33 | 130 | 953 |
Opponent Rank | 21st | 20th | 19th | 20th | 24th | 24th | 23rd | 9th | 10th | 18th | 24th | 6th | 24th | 24th | 15th | 24th | 6th | 17th | |
Net | -91 | -839 | -51 | -0.6 | -569 | -84 | -0.5 | -284 | +33 | -1.0 | 0 | -14 | -50 | -40 | -15 | +5 | -15 | -115 | |
Net Rank | 25th | 28th | 24th | 29th | 26th | 27th | 26th | 25th | 10th | 30th | 16th | 18th | 27th | 28th | 23rd | 10th | 9th | 11th |
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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 |