The Detroit Lions were 5-11 in 1998. They finished 4th in the NFC Central and 11th in the NFC.
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1998 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | 1 | 0 | .938 | |
11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
 Lions | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 |
4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
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Panthers torch secondary as Detroit defense falters again in 32-26 loss
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Young, McMillan connect for 2 TDs to lead Panthers past Lions 32-26
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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
1998 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 | 16 | 306 | 5,085 | 975 | 5.2 | 1,955 | 441 | 4.4 | 3,398 | 489 | 6.9 | 45 | 268 | 278 | 94 | 160 | 24 | 121 | 1,019 |
Team Rank | 20th | 14th | 26th | 10th | 10th | 19th | 3rd | 20th | 22nd | 12th | 20th | 12th | 17th | 16th | 17th | 23rd | 20th | 23rd | |
Opponent | 16 | 378 | 5,117 | 1,004 | 5.1 | 2,102 | 487 | 4.3 | 3,276 | 474 | 6.9 | 43 | 261 | 308 | 113 | 167 | 28 | 98 | 791 |
Opponent Rank | 24th | 15th | 15th | 21st | 25th | 22nd | 24th | 8th | 6th | 21st | 9th | 13th | 22nd | 23rd | 16th | 15th | 25th | 27th | |
Net | -72 | -32 | -29 | +0.1 | -147 | -46 | +0.1 | +122 | +15 | +0.0 | +2 | +7 | -30 | -19 | -7 | -4 | +23 | +228 | |
Net Rank | 22nd | 14th | 21st | 11th | 19th | 20th | 12th | 15th | 13th | 15th | 16th | 13th | 22nd | 21st | 20th | 22nd | 28th | 28th |
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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 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
0 | 4 | 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 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
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