| 7-7 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a 7-7 record. They went 5-2 at home and 2-5 on the road.
The 1974 Detroit Lions played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1974 Detroit Lions went 3-3 against their NFC Central opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsBears | 1-1 | 50.0% | +9 |
| Minnesota VikingsVikings | 1-1 | 50.0% | +3 |
| Green Bay PackersPackers | 1-1 | 50.0% | 0 |
No, the Lions didn't make the Playoffs in 1974.
The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a point differential of -14. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lions could have been expected to have about 6.6 wins, or a 7-7 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1974 Detroit Lions went 6-5. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Lions went 2-3.
The 1974 Detroit Lions did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1974 Detroit Lions was a 4 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Detroit Lions had during the 1974 regular season was 4 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
= Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 15, 1974 Sun, Sep 15 | @ Chicago BearsBears | Loss L 9 - 17 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 22, 1974 Sun, Sep 22 | vs Minnesota VikingsVikings | Loss L 6 - 7 | |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 29, 1974 Sun, Sep 29 | @ Green Bay PackersPackers | Loss L 19 - 21 | |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 6, 1974 Sun, Oct 6 | @ Los Angeles RamsRams | Loss L 13 - 16 | |
| 5 | Mon, Oct 14, 1974 Mon, Oct 14 | vs San Francisco 49ers49ers | Win W 17 - 13 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 20, 1974 Sun, Oct 20 | @ Minnesota VikingsVikings | Win W 20 - 16 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 27, 1974 Sun, Oct 27 | vs Green Bay PackersPackers | Win W 19 - 17 | |
| 8 | Sun, Nov 3, 1974 Sun, Nov 3 | vs New Orleans SaintsSaints | Win W 19 - 14 | |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 10, 1974 Sun, Nov 10 | @ Oakland RaidersRaiders | Loss L 13 - 35 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 17, 1974 Sun, Nov 17 | vs New York GiantsGiants | Win W 20 - 19 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 24, 1974 Sun, Nov 24 | vs Chicago BearsBears | Win W 34 - 17 | |
| 12 | Thu, Nov 28, 1974 Thu, Nov 28 | vs Denver BroncosBroncos | Loss L 27 - 31 | |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 8, 1974 Sun, Dec 8 | @ Cincinnati BengalsBengals | Win W 23 - 19 | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 15, 1974 Sun, Dec 15 | @ Philadelphia EaglesEagles | Loss L 17 - 28 | |
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