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2009 Schedule
Wk Date Opponent Result
Prseason 3 - 1
P1 Sat 8:15 4:00 Falcons W 27 - 26
P2 Sat 8-22-09 7:30 @ Browns L 10 - 27
P3 Sa 8-29-09 1:00 Colts W 18 - 17
P4 Thu 9-03-09 6:30 @ Bills W 17 - 6
Regular Season 2 - 14
1 Sun 09-13-09 1:00 @ Saints L 27 - 45
2 Sun 09-20-09 1:00 Vikings L 13 - 27
3 Sun 09-27-09 1:00 Redskins W 19 - 14
4 Sun 10-04-09 1:00 @ Bears L 24 - 48
5 Sun 10-11-09 1:00 L 20 - 28 Steelers
6 Sun 10-18-09 1:00 @ Packers L 0 - 26
7 Sun 10-25-09 1:00 BYE
8 Sun 11-01-09 1:00 Rams L 10 - 17
9 Sun 11-08-09 4:05 @ Seahawks L 20 - 32
10 Sun 11-15-09 1:00 @ Vikings L 10 - 27
11 Sun 11-22-09 1:00 Browns W 38 - 37
12 Thu 11-26-09 12:30 Packers L 12 - 34
13 Sun 12-06-09 1:00 @ Bengals L 13 - 23
14 Sun 12-13-09 1:00 @ Ravens L 3 - 48
15 Sun 12-20-09 1:00 Cardinals L 24 - 31
16 Sun 12-27-09 4:05 @ 49ers L 6 - 20
17 Sun 01-03 1:00-10 Bears L 23 - 37
Post Season 0 - 0
WC Sat 01-9-10 TBD
DIV Sat 01-16-10 TBD
Conf Sun 01-24-10 TBD
SB Sun 02-07-10 TBD
2008 Schedule
Wk Date Opponent Result
Prseason 4 - 0
P1 Thu 8-07-08 7pm NYG W 13 - 10
P2 Sun 8-17-08 7:35pm @ Cin W 27 - 10
P3 Sat 8-23-08 4pm Cle W 26 - 6
P4 Thu 8-28-08 6:30pm @ Buf W 14 - 6
Regular Season 0 - 16
1 Sun 9-07-08 1:00 @ Atl L 21 - 34
2 Sun 9-14-08 1:00 GB L 25 - 48
3 Sun 9-21-08 1:00 @ SF L 13 - 31
4 Sun 9-28-08 1:00 BYE
5 Sun 10-05-08 1:00 Chi L 7 - 34
6 Sun 10-12-08 1:00 @ Min L 10 - 12
7 Sun 10-19-08 1:00 @ Hou L21 - 28
8 Sun 10-26-08 1:00 Was L 17 - 25
9 Sun 11-02-08 1:00 @ Chi L 23 - 27
10 Sun 11-09-08 1:00 Jac L 14 - 38
11 Sun 11-16-08 1:00 @ Car L 22 - 31
12 Sun 11-23-08 1:00 TB L 20 - 38
13 Thu 11-27-08 1:00 Ten L 10 - 47
14 Sun 12-07-08 1:00 Min L 16 - 20
15 Sun 12-14-08 1:00 @ Ind L 21 - 31
16 Sun 12-21-08 1:00 NO L 7 - 42
17 Sun 12-28-08 1:00 @ GB L 21 - 31
Post Season 0 - 0
WC Sat 01-03-09
DIV Sat 01-10-09
Conf Sun 01-18-09
SB Sun 02-01-09


Depth Chart

Projected Last Updated: 09/18/09
Pos Starter Second Backups
QB Matthew Stafford #9 Daunte Culpepper #11 Drew Stanton #5
RB Kevin Smith #23 Maurice Morris #28
FB Terrelle Smith #44 Jerome Felton #45
LWR Bryant Johnson #80 Dennis Northcutt #86
RWR Calvin Johnson #81 Derrick Williams #12
TE Brandon Pettigrew #85 Will Heller #89 Casey Fitzsimmons #82
PK Jason Hanson #4 Swayze Waters #1
KR
PR
® = rookie

Player Availability

Week 1 updated:
      D = Doubtfull       P = Probable       Q = Questionable       O = Out


Practice Squad

Pos Player


DT Salomon Salano is part of the NFL International Development Practice Squad Program and is in addition to the allowed 8 man Practice Squad.


Lions Player Moves

Major 2009 Acquisitions
Date Pos Player Acq Prev Team
RB Maurice Morris UFA Sea
WR Bryant Johnson UFA SF
WR Ronald Curry UFA Oak
RB Terrelle Smith UFA Arz
WR Dennis Northcutt trade Jac
T Kirk Barton FA
WR D.J. Boldin UdFA Wake Forest
C Dan Gerberry UdFA Ball State
KP Swayze Waters UdFA Alabama-Bermingham
DT John Gill UdFA Northwestern
UdFA = Undrafted Free Agent
Major 2008 Acquisitions
Date Pos Player Acq Prev Team
Major 2007 Acquisitions
Pos Player Acq Prev Team
OG Zach Piller UFA
CB Travis Fisher UFA
WR Shaun MdConald UFA
RB TJ Duckett UFA
DE Dewayne White UFA
RB Tatum Bell trade Broncos
OT George Foster trade Broncos


2009 Draft Picks
Rnd Sel # Pos Player College
1-1 1 QB Matthew Stafford Georgia
1-20 20 TE Brandon Pettigrew Oklahoma State
2-1 33 S Louis Delmas Western Michigan
3-12 76 LB DeAndre Levy Wisconsin
3-18 82 WR Derrick Williams Penn State
4-15 115 DT Sammie Lee Hill Stillman
6-19 192 RB Aaron Brown TCU
7-19 228 OT Lydon Murtha Nebraska
7-26 235 LB Zack Follett California
7-46 255 TE Dan Gronkowski Maryland
2009 needs : QB, LB, OL, DL, WR

2010 5th round pick from Den
2008 Draft Picks
Rnd Sel # Pos Player College
1-17 17 OT Gosder Cherilus Boston
2-14 45 OLB Jordon Dizon Colorado
3-1 64 RB Kevin Smith Central Fl
3-24 87 DT Andre Fluellen Florida State
3-29 92 DE Cliff Avril Purdue
5-1 136 WR Kenny Moore Wake Forest
6-11 146 FB Jerome Felton Furman
7-9 216 DE Landon Cohen Ohio U.
7-11 218 DB Caleb Campbell Army
2007 Draft Picks
Rnd Sel # Pos Player College
1 2 Calvin Johnson WR Georgia Tech
2 43 Drew Stanton QB Michigan
2 58 Ikaika Alama-Francis DE Hawaii
2 61 Gerald Alexander FS Boise State
4 105 A.J. Davis CB North Carolina State
4 117 Manuel Ramirez G Texas Tech
5 158 Johnny Baldwin OLB Alabama A&M
7 255 Ramzee Robinson CB Alabama
    * Compensatory Selection
Major 2009 Losses
Pos Player Loss New Team
QB Jon Kitna trade Dal
FB Morran Norris UFA SF
TE Dan Campbell UFA NOS
QB Dan Orlovsky UFA Hou
TE John Owens UFA Sea
TE Michail Gaines cut
S Gerald Alexander trade Jac
Major 2008 Losses
Pos Player Loss New Team
Major 2007 Losses
Pos Player Loss New Team
S Terrence Holt UFA Cardinals
S Jon McGraw UFA Chiefs
TE Marus Pollard rel Seahawks
RB Cory Schlesinger UFA Dolphins
DT Anthony Bryant cut
DT Marcus Bell cut
DT Tyoka Jackson cut
DE James Hall trade Rams
CB Dre' Bly trade Broncos


Training Camp - 2009

May 1-3 Rookie Minicamp
5 OTA
7 OTA
12 OTA
1 OTA
19-21 OTA
727-28 OTA
June 1 OTA
3-4 OTA
23-25 Voluntary Minicamp

at Practice Facility, Allen Park, Mich


History

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Results 0 - 0
SB# Date Opponent W/L

Coaches

TBD
Year Coach W / L Prev exp
2009 Jim Schwartz 0 - 0
2006 Rod Marinelli
2005 Dick Jauron
2003 Steve Mariucci
2001 Marty Mornhinweg
1997 Bobby Ross
1988 Wayne Fontes
1985 Darryl Rogers
1978 Monte Clark
1976 Tommy Hudspeth
1974 Rick Forzano
1973 Don McCafferty
1967 Joe Schmidt
1965 Harry Gilmire
1957 George Wilson
1951 Buddy Parker
1948 Bo McMillin
1943 Charles Dorais
1942 John Karcis
1941 Bill Edwards
1940 George Clark
1939 Elmer Henderson
1937 Earl Clark
1931 George Clark
1930 Hal Griffin

Quarterbacks

Years Player
2009 Daunte Culpepper
2006 Jon Kitna
2005 Jeff Garcia

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