2008 Detroit Lions Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 0-16
Finishing 4th in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Rod Marinelli (0-16)
Location: Detroit, Michigan

2008 Detroit Lions Roster
2008 Detroit Lions Results

The Detroit Lions of the National Football League ended the 2008 season with a record of 0 wins and 16 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference.

The Lions netted 268 points, but the leaky defense conceded 517, most in the league. Dan Orlovsky threw for 1,616 yards. Calvin Johnson hauled in 78 balls for 1,331 yards.

Kevin Smith rushed for a team-leading 976 yards for Detroit.

Dewayne White sacked quarterbacks 6.5 times.

Rod Marinelli coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Dan Orlovsky	255	143	56.1	1616	6.3	8	3.1	8	3.1	96	14	95	72.6
Daunte Culpepper	115	60	52.2	786	6.8	4	3.5	6	5.2	70	14	95	63.9
Jon Kitna	120	68	56.7	758	6.3	5	4.2	5	4.2	47	15	89	72.2
Drew Stanton	17	9	52.9	119	7.0	1	5.9	0	0.0	41	6	35	95.0
Drew Henson	2	1	50.0	20	10.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	20	3	25	85.4
Totals	509	281	55.2	3299	6.5	18	3.5	19	3.7	96	52	339

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Kevin Smith	238	976	4.1	50	8
Rudi Johnson	76	237	3.1	27	1
Jon Kitna	6	34	5.7	10	0
Dan Orlovsky	7	29	4.1	10	0
Daunte Culpepper	12	25	2.1	9	1
Drew Stanton	3	20	6.7	15	0
Aveion Cason	4	7	1.8	4	0
Jerome Felton	2	4	2.0	4	0
Moran Norris	1	1	1.0	1	0
Calvin Johnson	3	-1	-0.3	7	0
Totals	352	1332	3.8	50	10

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Calvin Johnson	78	1331	17.1	96	12
Kevin Smith	39	286	7.3	27	0
Shaun McDonald	35	332	9.5	26	1
Michael Gaines	23	260	11.3	33	1
Mike Furrey	18	181	10.1	25	0
Roy Williams	17	232	13.6	25	1
John Standeford	15	244	16.3	36	0
Rudi Johnson	12	88	7.3	34	1
Casey Fitzsimmons	12	85	7.1	16	1
Jerome Felton	9	53	5.9	12	0
John Owens	8	56	7.0	19	1
Keary Colbert	5	64	12.8	28	0
Aveion Cason	4	27	6.8	15	0
Moran Norris	4	16	4.0	6	0
Brandon Middleton	1	23	23.0	23	0
Daniel Campbell	1	21	21.0	21	0
Totals	281	3299	11.7	96	18

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Jason Hanson	26	25	96.2	22	21	95.5	88
Totals	26	25	96.2	22	21	95.5	88

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Nick Harris	90	3952	43.9	66
Totals	90	3952	43.9	66

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Shaun McDonald	11	104	9.5	27
Mike Furrey	5	36	7.2	20
Aveion Cason	3	27	9.0	13
John Standeford	1	1	1.0	1
Adam Jennings	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	21	168	8.0	27

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Brandon Middleton	39	864	22.2	42
Aveion Cason	32	746	23.3	46
Marcus Thomas	4	93	23.2	27
Casey Fitzsimmons	3	41	13.7	16
Mike Furrey	2	30	15.0	16
Corey Smith	2	26	13.0	17
Shaun Cody	1	7	7.0	7
Totals	83	1807	21.8	46

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Ryan Nece	1	18	18.0	18
Leigh Bodden	1	2	2.0	2
Corey Smith	1	0	0.0	0
Dewayne White	1	-4	-4.0	-4
Totals	4	16	4.0	18

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Dewayne White	6.5
Cliff Avril	5.0
Corey Smith	3.0
Cory Redding	3.0
Jared DeVries	2.0
Ryan Nece	1.5
Paris Lenon	1.5
Chartric Darby	1.5
Langston Moore	1.0
Ikaika Alama-Francis	1.0
Ernie Sims	1.0
Kalvin Pearson	1.0
Totals	28.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Paris Lenon	101	81	40	3	0	2	0	0	2
Ernie Sims	92.5	72	41	1
Daniel Bullocks	78	63	30	2	0	1	44	1	2
Leigh Bodden	67	61	12	11	0	2	8	0	3
Kalvin Pearson	65	56	18	4	0	2	0	0	4
Ryan Nece	49.5	38	23	4
Dwight Smith	35	31	8	2	0	1	0	0	0
Cory Redding	34.5	31	7
Dewayne White	33	28	10	2	0	1	0	0	3
Travis Fisher	31.5	28	7	5
Shaun Cody	30.5	25	11	3
Chartric Darby	27.5	23	9		0	1	2	0	0
Brian Kelly	24.5	23	3	1
Jared DeVries	25	21	8	3	0	1	0	0	0
Corey Smith	21.5	19	5	1	0	1	0	0	1
Cliff Avril	19.5	17	5		0	1	10	0	4
Alex Lewis	19.5	15	9		0	1	0	0	1
Jordon Dizon	18	12	12		0	1	0	0	0
Ramzee Robinson	13	11	4	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ikaika Alama-Francis	14.5	10	9	1	0	1	0	0	0
Langston Moore	10.5	9	3
Keith Smith	9.5	7	5		0	0	0	0	1
Gerald Alexander	6	6	0
Calvin Johnson	5	5	0		3	2	0		0
Andre Fluellen	5	3	4	1
Landon Cohen	3	2	2
Stephen Peterman	2.5	2	1
Kevin Smith	2	2	0		2	1	0		0
Anthony Cannon	2.5	1	3		0	1	0	0	0
Stuart Schweigert	1.5	1	1	1
Jeff Backus	1	1	0		0	1	0	0	0
Jon Kitna	1	1	0		3	1	0	0	0
Daunte Culpepper	1	1	0		5	1	0		0
Rudi Johnson	1	1	0		1	0	0		0
Michael Gaines	1	1	0		3	0	0		0
Damion Cook	1	1	0
Andy McCollum	1	1	0
Shaun McDonald	1	1	0		2	0	0		0
John Owens	1	1	0
Jerome Felton	1	1	0
John Standeford	1	1	0		1	0	0	0	0
LaMarcus Hicks	1	0	2
Jason Hanson	1	0	2
Casey Fitzsimmons	0.5	0	1		0	1	0		1
Nick Harris	0.5	0	1
Adam Jennings	0.5	0	1		1	0	0	0	0
Darnell Bing	0.5	0	1
Dexter Wynn	0.5	0	1
Gosder Cherilus					0	2	0	0	0
Dan Orlovsky					3	2	-7	0	0
Roy Williams					0	1	6		0
Drew Henson					2	1	0	0	0
Marcus Thomas					0	1	0	0	0
Dominic Raiola					0	1	0	0	0
Mike Furrey					1	0	0	0	0
Brandon Middleton					3	0	0	0	0
Aveion Cason					1	0	0	0	0
Totals	863.5	714	299	46	31	33	63	1	22

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Jason Hanson									21	25	0			88
Calvin Johnson	0	12							0	0	0	1		74
Kevin Smith	8	0							0	0	0			48
Rudi Johnson	1	1							0	0	0			12
Casey Fitzsimmons		1		0					0	0	0	1		8
John Owens		1							0	0	0			6
Shaun McDonald		1	0						0	0	0			6
Michael Gaines		1							0	0	0			6
Roy Williams		1							0	0	0			6
Daniel Bullocks							1		0	0	0			6
Daunte Culpepper	1								0	0	0			6
Totals	10	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	25	0	2	0	266