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.

1970 Division Standings

TEAMWLTPCT
12
2
0
.857
Lions Lions
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
6
8
0
.429

1970 Stats

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GPPTSYDSPLYAVGRUSH YDSRUSH ATTRUSH AVGPASS YDSPASS ATTPASS AVGSCKSCKY1DWNRUSH 1DWNPASS 1DWNPEN 1DWNPENPEN YDS
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
4th
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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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176