| 3-13 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a 3-13 record. They went 3-5 at home and 0-8 on the road.
The 2002 Detroit Lions played in the North Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 2002 Detroit Lions went 1-5 against their NFC North opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsBears | 1-1 | 50.0% | 0 |
| Minnesota VikingsVikings | 0-2 | 0.0% | -9 |
| Green Bay PackersPackers | 0-2 | 0.0% | -32 |
No, the Lions didn't make the Playoffs in 2002.
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.
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.
During the regular season, the 2002 Detroit Lions went 1-2 in overtime games.
The 2002 Detroit Lions never won more than one consecutive game in the regular season.
The longest losing streak that the Detroit Lions had during the 2002 regular season was 8 games, which happened once during the season.
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= Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 8, 2002 Sun, Sep 8 | @ Miami DolphinsDolphins | Loss L 21 - 49 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 15, 2002 Sun, Sep 15 | @ Carolina PanthersPanthers | Loss L 7 - 31 | |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 22, 2002 Sun, Sep 22 | vs Green Bay PackersPackers | Loss L 31 - 37 | |
| 4 | Sun, Sep 29, 2002 Sun, Sep 29 | vs New Orleans SaintsSaints | Win W 26 - 21 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 13, 2002 Sun, Oct 13 | @ Minnesota VikingsVikings | Loss L 24 - 31 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 20, 2002 Sun, Oct 20 | vs Chicago BearsBears | Win W 23 - 20 | OT |
| 8 | Sun, Oct 27, 2002 Sun, Oct 27 | @ Buffalo BillsBills | Loss L 17 - 24 | |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 3, 2002 Sun, Nov 3 | vs Dallas CowboysCowboys | Win W 9 - 7 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 10, 2002 Sun, Nov 10 | @ Green Bay PackersPackers | Loss L 14 - 40 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 17, 2002 Sun, Nov 17 | vs New York JetsJets | Loss L 14 - 31 | |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 24, 2002 Sun, Nov 24 | @ Chicago BearsBears | Loss L 17 - 20 | OT |
| 13 | Thu, Nov 28, 2002 Thu, Nov 28 | vs New England PatriotsPatriots | Loss L 12 - 20 | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 8, 2002 Sun, Dec 8 | @ Arizona CardinalsCardinals | Loss L 20 - 23 | OT |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 15, 2002 Sun, Dec 15 | vs Tampa Bay BuccaneersBuccaneers | Loss L 20 - 23 | |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 22, 2002 Sun, Dec 22 | @ Atlanta FalconsFalcons | Loss L 15 - 36 | |
| 17 | Sun, Dec 29, 2002 Sun, Dec 29 | vs Minnesota VikingsVikings | Loss L 36 - 38 | |
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