2010 Detroit Lions Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 6-10
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Jim Schwartz (6-10)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
2010 Detroit Lions Roster
The Detroit Lions of the National Football League ended the 2010 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses, finishing third in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference.
Detroit scored 362 points, while the defensive squad gave up 369. Shaun Hill threw for 2,686 yards. Calvin Johnson topped the receiving corps, hauling in 77 balls for 1,120 yards. Brandon Pettigrew and Jahvid Best were targeted regularly, too.
Jahvid Best rushed for a team-leading 555 yards for the Lions.
Alphonso Smith intercepted 5 opponent throws. Ndamukong Suh led the defensive unit with 10 quarterback sacks, part of an overall team total of 43 sacks.
Jim Schwartz coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 362
Regular Season Points Against: 369
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12, 2010 | Detroit Lions 14 at Chicago Bears 19 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 19, 2010 | Philadelphia Eagles 35 at Detroit Lions 32 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 26, 2010 | Detroit Lions 10 at Minnesota Vikings 24 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| October 3, 2010 | Detroit Lions 26 at Green Bay Packers 28 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-4-0 | ||
| October 10, 2010 | St. Louis Rams 6 at Detroit Lions 44 | W | 1-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 17, 2010 | Detroit Lions 20 at New York Giants 28 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-4-0 | 1-5-0 | ||
| October 31, 2010 | Washington Redskins 25 at Detroit Lions 37 | W | 2-1-0 | 0-4-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
| November 7, 2010 | New York Jets 23 at Detroit Lions 20 | L | 2-2-0 | 0-4-0 | 2-6-0 | OT | |
| November 14, 2010 | Detroit Lions 12 at Buffalo Bills 14 | L | 2-2-0 | 0-5-0 | 2-7-0 | ||
| November 21, 2010 | Detroit Lions 19 at Dallas Cowboys 35 | L | 2-2-0 | 0-6-0 | 2-8-0 | ||
| November 25, 2010 | New England Patriots 45 at Detroit Lions 24 | L | 2-3-0 | 0-6-0 | 2-9-0 | ||
| December 5, 2010 | Chicago Bears 24 at Detroit Lions 20 | L | 2-4-0 | 0-6-0 | 2-10-0 | ||
| December 12, 2010 | Green Bay Packers 3 at Detroit Lions 7 | W | 3-4-0 | 0-6-0 | 3-10-0 | ||
| December 19, 2010 | Detroit Lions 23 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20 | W | 3-4-0 | 1-6-0 | 4-10-0 | OT | |
| December 26, 2010 | Detroit Lions 34 at Miami Dolphins 27 | W | 3-4-0 | 2-6-0 | 5-10-0 | ||
| January 2, 2011 | Minnesota Vikings 13 at Detroit Lions 20 | W | 4-4-0 | 2-6-0 | 6-10-0 |
