| 10-4 | Lost Divisional |
| Record | Outcome |
The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a 10-4 record. They went 6-1 at home and 4-3 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Detroit Lions went 10-5. Their final game was a loss in the Divisional Round to the Dallas Cowboys.
The 1970 Detroit Lions played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1970 Detroit Lions went 4-2 against their NFC Central opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | 2-0 | 100% | +60 |
| Chicago Bears | 2-0 | 100% | +20 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 0-2 | 0% | -17 |
Yes, the Detroit Lions made the Playoffs in 1970. They lost their only game against the Dallas Cowboys in the Divisional Round.
The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a point differential of +145. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lions could have been expected to have about 11.0 wins, or a 11-3 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1970 Detroit Lions went 2-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Lions went 0-1.
The 1970 Detroit Lions did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1970 Detroit Lions was a 5 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Detroit Lions had during the 1970 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 20, 1970 Sun, Sep 20 | @ Green Bay Packers | Win 40 - 0 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 27, 1970 Sun, Sep 27 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Win 38 - 3 | |
| 3 | Mon, Oct 5, 1970 Mon, Oct 5 | vs Chicago Bears | Win 28 - 14 | |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 11, 1970 Sun, Oct 11 | @ Washington Redskins | Loss 10 - 31 | |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 18, 1970 Sun, Oct 18 | @ Cleveland Browns | Win 41 - 24 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 25, 1970 Sun, Oct 25 | @ Chicago Bears | Win 16 - 10 | |
| 7 | Sun, Nov 1, 1970 Sun, Nov 1 | vs Minnesota Vikings | Loss 17 - 30 | |
| 8 | Sun, Nov 8, 1970 Sun, Nov 8 | @ New Orleans Saints | Loss 17 - 19 | |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 15, 1970 Sun, Nov 15 | @ Minnesota Vikings | Loss 20 - 24 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 22, 1970 Sun, Nov 22 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Win 28 - 7 | |
| 11 | Thu, Nov 26, 1970 Thu, Nov 26 | vs Oakland Raiders | Win 28 - 14 | |
| 12 | Sun, Dec 6, 1970 Sun, Dec 6 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 16 - 3 | |
| 13 | Mon, Dec 14, 1970 Mon, Dec 14 | @ Los Angeles Rams | Win 28 - 23 | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 20, 1970 Sun, Dec 20 | vs Green Bay Packers | Win 20 - 0 | |
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| Divisional Divisional Round | Sat, Dec 26, 1970 Sat, Dec 26 | @ Dallas Cowboys | Loss 0 - 5 | |
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