2003 Detroit Lions Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Steve Mariucci (5-11)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2003 Detroit Lions StatisticsTeam Record: 5-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Steve Mariucci (5-11)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2003 Detroit Lions Results
The Detroit Lions of the National Football League ended the 2003 season with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference.
The Lions scored 270 points, but the defense gave up 379. Joey Harrington tossed for 2,880 yards. Shawn Bryson topped the receiving corps, hauling in 54 balls, while Az-Zahir Hakim added 449 receiving yards, while Mikhael Ricks and Bill Schroeder contributed to the receiving game, too.
Shawn Bryson rushed for a team-leading 606 yards for Detroit.
Dre' Bly seized 6 opponent throws. Robert Porcher and James Hall each led the defensive unit with 4.5 sacks.
Steve Mariucci coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Scotty Anderson | WR | November 24, 1979 | 6'2" | 191 | Grambling St. | Jonesboro, LA USA | 9 | 0 |
| 26 | Roderick Babers | DB | October 6, 1980 | 5'9" | 190 | Texas | Houston, TX USA | 5 | 0 |
| 76 | Jeff Backus | LT | September 21, 1977 | 6'5" | 305 | Michigan | Midland, MI USA | 16 | 16 |
| 97 | Boss Bailey | RLB | October 14, 1979 | 6'3" | 233 | Georgia | Folkston, GA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 89 | Bradford Banta | TE-C | December 14, 1970 | 6'6" | 253 | USC | Baton Rouge, LA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 79 | Eric Beverly | LG | March 28, 1974 | 6'3" | 300 | Miami (OH) | Cleveland, OH USA | 13 | 13 |
| 77 | Kerlin Blaise | G | December 25, 1974 | 6'5" | 315 | Miami (FL) | Orlando, FL USA | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | Dre' Bly | RCB | May 22, 1977 | 5'9" | 185 | North Carolina | Chesapeake, VA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 61 | Ray Brown | RG | December 12, 1962 | 6'5" | 318 | Memphis | Marion, AR USA | 16 | 16 |
| 24 | Shawn Bryson | RB | November 30, 1976 | 6'1" | 228 | Tennessee | Franklin, NC USA | 16 | 13 |
| 31 | Avon Cobourne | RB | March 6, 1979 | 5'8" | 205 | West Virginia | Camden, NJ USA | 7 | 0 |
| 55 | Donte Curry | LB | July 22, 1978 | 6'1" | 233 | Morris Brown | Savannah, GA USA | 11 | 0 |
| 44 | Julius Curry | DB | May 17, 1979 | 6'0" | 195 | Michigan | Detroit, MI USA | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | James Davis | LB | April 26, 1979 | 6'1" | 240 | West Virginia | Stuart, FL USA | 8 | 1 |
| 14 | Ty Detmer | QB | October 30, 1967 | 6'0" | 189 | BYU | San Marcos, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Jared DeVries | DE | June 11, 1976 | 6'4" | 272 | Iowa | Aplington, IA USA | 13 | 2 |
| 18 | Eddie Drummond | WR | April 12, 1980 | 5'9" | 185 | Penn St. | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 98 | Kalimba Edwards | DE | December 26, 1979 | 6'5" | 264 | South Carolina | East Point, GA USA | 15 | 0 |
| 94 | Luther Elliss | DT-DE | March 22, 1973 | 6'5" | 318 | Utah | Mancos, CO USA | 5 | 0 |
| 39 | Doug Evans | DB | May 13, 1970 | 6'1" | 188 | Louisiana Tech | Shreveport, LA USA | 9 | 3 |
| 82 | Casey Fitzsimmons | TE | October 10, 1980 | 6'4" | 258 | Carroll (MT) | Wolf Point, MT USA | 16 | 11 |
| 33 | Olandis Gary | RB | May 18, 1975 | 5'11" | 218 | Marshall | Washington, DC USA | 13 | 1 |
| 59 | Jeff Gooch | LB | October 31, 1974 | 5'11" | 226 | Austin Peay St. | Nashville, TN USA | 16 | 0 |
| 35 | Andre' Goodman | DB | August 11, 1978 | 5'10" | 185 | South Carolina | Greenville, SC USA | 3 | 3 |
| 54 | Barrett Green | LLB | October 29, 1977 | 6'0" | 226 | West Virginia | West Palm Beach, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 81 | Az-Zahir Hakim | WR | June 3, 1977 | 5'10" | 189 | San Diego St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 14 | 12 |
| 96 | James Hall | RDE | February 4, 1977 | 6'2" | 280 | Michigan | New Orleans, LA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 4 | Jason Hanson | K | June 17, 1970 | 5'11" | 182 | Washington St. | Spokane, WA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 3 | Joey Harrington | QB | October 21, 1978 | 6'4" | 220 | Oregon | Portland, OR USA | 16 | 16 |
| 25 | Corey Harris | SS | October 25, 1969 | 5'11" | 213 | Vanderbilt | Indianapolis, IN USA | 13 | 13 |
| 2 | Nick Harris | P | July 23, 1978 | 6'2" | 218 | California | Phoenix, AZ USA | 11 | 0 |
| 50 | Earl Holmes | MLB | April 28, 1973 | 6'2" | 242 | Florida A&M | Tallahassee, FL USA | 16 | 13 |
| 42 | Terrence Holt | DB | March 5, 1980 | 6'2" | 208 | North Carolina St. | Greensboro, NC USA | 11 | 2 |
| 87 | Shawn Jefferson | WR | February 22, 1969 | 5'11" | 185 | Central Florida | Jacksonville, FL USA | 7 | 3 |
| 19 | John Jett | P | November 11, 1968 | 6'0" | 197 | East Carolina | Richmond, VA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 75 | Matt Joyce | G | March 30, 1972 | 6'7" | 300 | Richmond | La Crosse, WI USA | 13 | 3 |
| 11 | David Kircus | WR | February 19, 1980 | 6'1" | 185 | Grand Valley St. | Mount Clemens, MI USA | 5 | 2 |
| 57 | Jody Littleton | LB | October 23, 1974 | 6'1" | 235 | Baylor | Denver, CO USA | 3 | 0 |
| 70 | Josh Lovelady | G | January 28, 1978 | 6'3" | 330 | Houston | Fort Hood, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
| 73 | Stockar McDougle | RT | January 11, 1977 | 6'6" | 335 | Oklahoma | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 8 | Mike McMahon | QB | February 8, 1979 | 6'2" | 215 | Rutgers | Wexford, PA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | Alex Molden | DB | August 4, 1973 | 5'10" | 190 | Oregon | Detroit, MI USA | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Leonard Myers | DB | December 18, 1978 | 5'10" | 196 | Miami (FL) | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA | 1 | 0 |
| 83 | John Owens | TE | January 10, 1980 | 6'3" | 266 | Notre Dame | Washington, DC USA | 7 | 1 |
| 21 | Artose Pinner | RB | January 5, 1978 | 5'10" | 232 | Kentucky | Hopkinsville, KY USA | 3 | 2 |
| 91 | Robert Porcher | LDE | July 30, 1969 | 6'3" | 266 | South Carolina St. | Wando, SC USA | 14 | 14 |
| 93 | Kelvin Pritchett | DT-DE | October 24, 1969 | 6'3" | 322 | Mississippi | Atlanta, GA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 58 | Wali Rainer | LB | April 19, 1977 | 6'2" | 240 | Virginia | Rockingham, NC USA | 16 | 0 |
| 51 | Dominic Raiola | C | December 30, 1978 | 6'1" | 295 | Nebraska | Honolulu, HI USA | 16 | 16 |
| 78 | Cory Redding | DE | November 15, 1980 | 6'4" | 285 | Texas | Houston, TX USA | 9 | 0 |
| 86 | Mikhael Ricks | TE | November 14, 1974 | 6'5" | 260 | S.F. Austin | Galveston, TX USA | 16 | 6 |
| 80 | Charles Rogers | WR | May 23, 1981 | 6'3" | 202 | Michigan St. | Saginaw, MI USA | 5 | 5 |
| 92 | Shaun Rogers | RDT | March 12, 1979 | 6'4" | 340 | Texas | Houston, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 30 | Cory Schlesinger | FB | June 23, 1972 | 6'0" | 247 | Nebraska | Columbus, NE USA | 16 | 10 |
| 84 | Bill Schroeder | WR | January 9, 1971 | 6'3" | 200 | Wisc-LaCrosse | Eau Claire, WI USA | 16 | 13 |
| 38 | Jacoby Shepherd | DB | August 31, 1979 | 6'2" | 204 | Oklahoma St. | Lufkin, TX USA | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | Otis Smith | LCB | October 22, 1965 | 5'11" | 198 | Southern | New Orleans, LA USA | 16 | 13 |
| 40 | Paul Smith | RB | January 31, 1978 | 5'11" | 234 | Texas-El Paso | El Paso, TX USA | 7 | 0 |
| 10 | Reggie Swinton | KR | July 24, 1975 | 6'0" | 186 | Murray St. | Little Rock, AR USA | 11 | 1 |
| 36 | Stephen Trejo | FB | November 20, 1977 | 6'2" | 254 | Arizona St. | Mesa, AZ USA | 16 | 0 |
| 28 | Bracy Walker | DB | October 28, 1970 | 6'0" | 202 | North Carolina | Portsmouth, VA USA | 16 | 1 |
| 45 | Brian Walker | FS | May 31, 1972 | 6'1" | 205 | Washington St. | Colorado Springs, CO USA | 16 | 16 |
| 72 | Dan Wilkinson | LDT | March 13, 1973 | 6'4" | 335 | Ohio St. | Dayton, OH USA | 16 | 16 |
| 16 | James Williams | WR | March 6, 1978 | 5'10" | 186 | Marshall | Vicksburg, MS USA | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Jimmy Wyrick | DB | December 31, 1976 | 5'9" | 176 | Minnesota | DeSoto, TX USA | 7 | 1 |
