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Based on point differential, the largest loss in Detroit Lions history is by 49 points, which has happened twice: a 0-49 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Oct 1, 1961 and a 0-49 loss to the Chicago Bears on Oct 19, 1941.
| Team | Year | Point Margin | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Lions | 1954 | 46 | @ Cleveland Browns Browns | 10-56 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | 1991 | 31 | @ Washington Redskins Redskins | 10-41 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | 1982 | 24 | @ Washington Redskins Redskins | 7-31 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | 1995 | 21 | @ Philadelphia Eagles Eagles | 37-58 |
| 5 | Detroit Lions | 2016 | 20 | @ Seattle Seahawks Seahawks | 6-26 |
| 6 | Detroit Lions | 2011 | 17 | @ New Orleans Saints Saints | 28-45 |
| 7 | Detroit Lions | 1999 | 14 | @ Washington Redskins Redskins | 13-27 |
| 8 | Detroit Lions | 1997 | 10 | @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers Buccaneers | 10-20 |
| 9 | Detroit Lions | 1970 | 5 | @ Dallas Cowboys Cowboys | 0-5 |
| 10 | Detroit Lions | 2014 | 4 | @ Dallas Cowboys Cowboys | 20-24 |
| Detroit Lions | 1994 | 4 | @ Green Bay Packers Packers | 12-16 | |
| Detroit Lions | 1993 | 4 | vs Green Bay Packers Packers | 24-28 | |
| 13 | Detroit Lions | 2023 | 3 | @ San Francisco 49ers 49ers | 31-34 |
| 14 | Detroit Lions | 1983 | 1 | @ San Francisco 49ers 49ers | 23-24 |
| Opponent | Point Margin | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | – | – | – |
| Atlanta Falcons | – | – | – |
| Baltimore Ravens | – | – | – |
| Buffalo Bills | – | – | – |
| Carolina Panthers | – | – | – |
| Chicago Bears | – | – | – |
| Cincinnati Bengals | – | – | – |
| Cleveland Browns | 46 | Dec 26, 1954 | 10-56 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 5 | Dec 26, 1970 | 0-5 |
| Denver Broncos | – | – | – |
| Green Bay Packers | 4 (2x) (2 times) |
Dec 31, 1994
Jan 8, 1994 |
12-16
24-28 |
| Houston Texans | – | – | – |
| Indianapolis Colts | – | – | – |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | – | – | – |
| Kansas City Chiefs | – | – | – |
| Las Vegas Raiders | – | – | – |
| Los Angeles Chargers | – | – | – |
| Los Angeles Rams | – | – | – |
| Miami Dolphins | – | – | – |
| Minnesota Vikings | – | – | – |
| New England Patriots | – | – | – |
| New Orleans Saints | 17 | Jan 7, 2012 | 28-45 |
| New York Giants | – | – | – |
| New York Jets | – | – | – |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 21 | Dec 30, 1995 | 37-58 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | – | – | – |
| San Francisco 49ers | 3 | Jan 28, 2024 | 31-34 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 20 | Jan 7, 2017 | 6-26 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 10 | Dec 28, 1997 | 10-20 |
| Tennessee Titans | – | – | – |
| Washington Commanders | 31 | Jan 12, 1992 | 10-41 |
The biggest playoffs loss in Detroit Lions history, by point differential, is by 46 points which occured in a 10-56 loss to the Cleveland Browns during the NFL Championship on Dec 26, 1954.
The biggest home loss in Detroit Lions history, by point differential, is by 49 points which occured in a 0-49 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Oct 1, 1961.
The biggest road loss in Detroit Lions history, by point differential, is by 49 points which occured in a 0-49 loss to the Chicago Bears on Oct 19, 1941.
The most points the Detroit Lions have ever allowed in a single game is 65 points, which they gave up in a 24-65 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Oct 29, 1950.
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