The Detroit Lions were 12-5 in 2023. They finished 1st in the NFC North and 3rd in the NFC. They fell to the San Francisco 49ers, 34 to 31, in the 2023 NFC Championship game.
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2023 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 | 17 | 461 | 6,712 | 1,137 | 5.9 | 2,311 | 500 | 4.6 | 4,606 | 606 | 7.6 | 31 | 205 | 375 | 124 | 228 | 23 | 97 | 843 |
Team Rank | 5th | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 5th | 7th | 5th | 4th | 9th | 5th | 4th | 28th | 5th | 7th | 2nd | 29th | 16th | 17th | |
Opponent | 17 | 395 | 5,714 | 1,037 | 5.5 | 1,509 | 408 | 3.7 | 4,562 | 588 | 7.8 | 41 | 357 | 339 | 91 | 209 | 39 | 91 | 788 |
Opponent Rank | 23rd | 19th | 6th | 26th | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 29th | 22nd | 31st | 23rd | 30th | 22nd | 3rd | 29th | 31st | 27th | 18th | |
Net | +66 | +998 | +100 | +0.4 | +802 | +92 | +0.9 | +44 | +18 | -0.2 | -10 | -152 | +36 | +33 | +19 | -16 | +6 | +55 | |
Net Rank | 8th | 8th | 3rd | 7th | 3rd | 7th | 2nd | 16th | 15th | 17th | 8th | 28th | 9th | 7th | 8th | 32nd | 18th | 19th |
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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 |