| 6-8 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a 6-8 record. They went 5-2 at home and 1-6 on the road.
The 1977 Detroit Lions played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1977 Detroit Lions went 2-5 against their NFC Central opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1-0 | 100% | +9 |
| Green Bay Packers | 1-1 | 50% | +3 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 0-2 | 0% | -16 |
| Chicago Bears | 0-2 | 0% | -27 |
The 1977 Detroit Lions had their best month in November, when they went 2-2 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 1-2 and had a 33.3% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1-1 | 50% | -6 |
| October | 2-3 | 40% | -57 |
| November | 2-2 | 50% | +1 |
| December | 1-2 | 33.3% | -7 |
No, the Lions didn't make the Playoffs in 1977.
The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a point differential of -69. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lions could have been expected to have about 4.5 wins, or a 4-10 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1977 Detroit Lions went 4-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Lions went 1-1.
The 1977 Detroit Lions did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1977 Detroit Lions was a 2 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Detroit Lions had during the 1977 regular season was 2 games, which occured 2 separate times.
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Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 18, 1977 | @ Chicago Bears | Loss 20 - 30 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 25, 1977 | vs New Orleans Saints | Win 23 - 19 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Oct 2, 1977 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | Win 17 - 13 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Oct 9, 1977 | @ Minnesota Vikings | Loss 7 - 14 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 16, 1977 | vs Green Bay Packers | Win 10 - 6 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 23, 1977 | @ San Francisco 49ers | Loss 7 - 28 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 30, 1977 | @ Dallas Cowboys | Loss 0 - 37 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Nov 6, 1977 | vs San Diego Chargers | Win 20 - 0 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 13, 1977 | @ Atlanta Falcons | Loss 6 - 17 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 20, 1977 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Win 16 - 7 | ||
| 11 | Thu, Nov 24, 1977 | vs Chicago Bears | Loss 14 - 31 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Dec 4, 1977 | @ Green Bay Packers | Loss 9 - 10 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Dec 11, 1977 | @ Baltimore Colts | Win 13 - 10 | ||
| 14 | Sat, Dec 17, 1977 | vs Minnesota Vikings | Loss 21 - 30 | ||
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