2002 Detroit Lions

2002 Detroit Lions Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week	Date	Opponent	Score
Regular Season
1	Sun, Sep 8, 2002	@ Miami Dolphins	Loss 21 - 49
1 2 3 4 Total Lions 0 7 7 7 21 Dolphins 7 21 14 7 49 0 - 7 0 - 14 0 - 21 7 - 21 7 - 28 7 - 35 14 - 35 14 - 42 14 - 49 21 - 49
2	Sun, Sep 15, 2002	@ Carolina Panthers	Loss 7 - 31
1 2 3 4 Total Lions 0 0 7 0 7 Panthers 0 10 14 7 31 0 - 3 0 - 10 7 - 10 7 - 17 7 - 24 7 - 31
3	Sun, Sep 22, 2002	vs Green Bay Packers	Loss 31 - 37
1 2 3 4 Total Packers 7 10 14 6 37 Lions 7 10 0 14 31 7 - 0 7 - 7 7 - 14 10 - 14 10 - 17 17 - 17 17 - 24 17 - 31 17 - 34 24 - 34 31 - 34 31 - 37
4	Sun, Sep 29, 2002	vs New Orleans Saints	Win 26 - 21
1 2 3 4 Total Saints 0 7 8 6 21 Lions 13 7 3 3 26 3 - 0 10 - 0 13 - 0 20 - 0 20 - 7 23 - 7 23 - 15 26 - 15 26 - 21
6	Sun, Oct 13, 2002	@ Minnesota Vikings	Loss 24 - 31
1 2 3 4 Total Lions 14 7 3 0 24 Vikings 3 7 7 14 31 7 - 0 14 - 0 14 - 3 14 - 10 21 - 10 21 - 17 24 - 17 24 - 24 24 - 31
7	Sun, Oct 20, 2002	vs Chicago Bears	Win 23 - 20	OT
1 2 3 4 OT Total Bears 0 10 10 0 0 20 Lions 0 14 3 3 3 23 0 - 3 7 - 3 14 - 3 14 - 10 14 - 17 14 - 20 17 - 20 20 - 20 23 - 20
8	Sun, Oct 27, 2002	@ Buffalo Bills	Loss 17 - 24
1 2 3 4 Total Lions 0 14 0 3 17 Bills 7 7 10 0 24 0 - 7 7 - 7 14 - 7 14 - 14 14 - 17 14 - 24 17 - 24
9	Sun, Nov 3, 2002	vs Dallas Cowboys	Win 9 - 7
1 2 3 4 Total Cowboys 0 0 0 7 7 Lions 0 0 6 3 9 3 - 0 6 - 0 6 - 7 9 - 7
10	Sun, Nov 10, 2002	@ Green Bay Packers	Loss 14 - 40
1 2 3 4 Total Lions 7 0 0 7 14 Packers 3 27 10 0 40 0 - 3 7 - 3 7 - 10 7 - 13 7 - 16 7 - 23 7 - 30 7 - 33 7 - 40 14 - 40
11	Sun, Nov 17, 2002	vs New York Jets	Loss 14 - 31
1 2 3 4 Total Jets 7 6 8 10 31 Lions 0 7 7 0 14 0 - 7 0 - 13 7 - 13 14 - 13 14 - 21 14 - 24 14 - 31
12	Sun, Nov 24, 2002	@ Chicago Bears	Loss 17 - 20	OT
1 2 3 4 OT Total Lions 0 3 14 0 0 17 Bears 0 7 0 10 3 20 0 - 7 3 - 7 10 - 7 17 - 7 17 - 14 17 - 17 17 - 20
13	Thu, Nov 28, 2002	vs New England Patriots	Loss 12 - 20
1 2 3 4 Total Patriots 10 7 0 3 20 Lions 3 3 3 3 12 0 - 3 0 - 10 3 - 10 3 - 17 6 - 17 9 - 17 9 - 20 12 - 20
14	Sun, Dec 8, 2002	@ Arizona Cardinals	Loss 20 - 23	OT
1 2 3 4 OT Total Lions 14 3 3 0 0 20 Cardinals 7 7 3 3 3 23 7 - 0 7 - 7 14 - 7 17 - 7 17 - 14 20 - 14 20 - 17 20 - 20 20 - 23
15	Sun, Dec 15, 2002	vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Loss 20 - 23
1 2 3 4 Total Buccaneers 3 10 0 10 23 Lions 0 10 3 7 20 0 - 3 0 - 10 7 - 10 10 - 10 10 - 13 13 - 13 13 - 20 20 - 20 20 - 23
16	Sun, Dec 22, 2002	@ Atlanta Falcons	Loss 15 - 36
1 2 3 4 Total Lions 0 0 0 15 15 Falcons 3 10 6 17 36 0 - 3 0 - 6 0 - 13 0 - 16 0 - 19 0 - 22 8 - 22 15 - 22 15 - 29 15 - 36
17	Sun, Dec 29, 2002	vs Minnesota Vikings	Loss 36 - 38
1 2 3 4 Total Vikings 14 14 7 3 38 Lions 14 3 7 12 36 7 - 0 7 - 7 7 - 14 14 - 14 14 - 21 14 - 28 17 - 28 24 - 28 24 - 35 30 - 35 30 - 38 36 - 38

What was the record of the 2002 Detroit Lions?

The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a 3-13 record. They went 3-5 at home and 0-8 on the road.

What division did the 2002 Detroit Lions play in?

The 2002 Detroit Lions played in the North Division of the National Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 2002 Detroit Lions?

During the regular season, the 2002 Detroit Lions went 1-5 against their NFC North opponents.

What was the 2002 Detroit Lions record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent	Record	Win Percentage %	Point Differential
Chicago Bears	1-1	50%	0
Minnesota Vikings	0-2	0%	-9
Green Bay Packers	0-2	0%	-32

What was the 2002 Detroit Lions record by month?

The 2002 Detroit Lions had their best month in October, when they went 1-2 and had a 33.3% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 0-4 and lost all their games.

Month	Record	Win Percentage %	Point Differential
September	1-3	25%	-53
October	1-2	33.3%	-11
November	1-4	20%	-52
December	0-4	0%	-29

Did the 2002 Detroit Lions make the Playoffs?

No, the Lions didn't make the Playoffs in 2002.

What was the point differential for the 2002 Detroit Lions?

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 4.6 wins, or a 5-11 record in the regular season.

How did the 2002 Detroit Lions perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 2002 Detroit Lions went 3-8. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Lions went 2-4.

How did the 2002 Detroit Lions perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 2002 Detroit Lions went 1-2 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 2002 Detroit Lions?

The 2002 Detroit Lions never won more than one consecutive game in the regular season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 2002 Detroit Lions?

The longest losing streak that the Detroit Lions had during the 2002 regular season was 8 games, which happened once during the season.