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1993 Detroit Lions season
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The 1993 season was the Detroit Lions' 64th season in the National Football League (NFL), their 60th In Detroit, and their fifth under the head coach Wayne Fontes.The Lions improved upon their 5–11 record from the previous season, after a win against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 9, finishing at 10–6 and winning the NFC Central Division for the second time in three years.[1]
In the playoffs, the Lions were upset in the Wild Card Round at home by the Green Bay Packers on a Brett Favre 40-yard touchdown pass to Sterling Sharpe with 55 seconds left.
The 1993 season was the last time they would win the NFC Central and was their last division championship until 2023.[2]
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- Detroit traded its first- and fourth-round selections (8th and 89th) to New Orleans in exchange for LB Pat Swilling.
- Detroit traded up from its second-round selection (36th) with the N.Y. Jets for the Jets' second-round selection (33rd), giving up its fifth-round selection (120th).
- Detroit received Cleveland's third-round selection (68th) in return for DT Jerry Ball.
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Week 1
Atlanta Falcons at Detroit Lions
- Date: Sunday, September 5
- Location: Pontiac Silverdome, Pontiac, Michigan
- Game start: 1:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Indoors (dome)
1 | Lions | Barry Sanders 26-yard run (Jason Hanson kick) | Lions 7–0 | |
1 | Lions | George Jamison 35-yard interception return (Jason Hanson kick) | Lions 14–0 | |
2 | Lions | Jason Hanson 44-yard field goal | Lions 17–0 | |
2 | Lions | Herman Moore 21-yard pass from Rodney Peete (Jason Hanson kick) | Lions 24–0 | |
2 | Falcons | Norm Johnson 54-yard field goal | Lions 24–3 | |
3 | Falcons | Norm Johnson 20-yard field goal | Lions 24–6 | |
3 | Lions | Jason Hanson 37-yard field goal | Lions 27–6 | |
4 | Falcons | Andre Rison 32-yard pass from Chris Miller (Norm Johnson kick) | Lions 27–13 | |
4 | Lions | Jason Hanson 37-yard field goal | Lions 30–13 |
- Source: Pro-Football-Reference.com
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Week 4
- Date: September 26
- Location: Pontiac Silverdome
- Game weather: Indoors (dome)
Q1 | 13:16 | DET | Hanson 44 yard field goal | DET 3–0 |
Q1 | 5:57 | DET | Hanson 22 yard field goal | DET 6–0 |
Q2 | 12:59 | PHO | Proehl 51 yard pass from Beuerlein (Davis kick) | PHO 7–6 |
Q2 | 10:11 | DET | Hanson 33 yard field goal | DET 9–7 |
Q2 | 8:43 | DET | D. Moore 1 yard run (Hanson kick) | DET 16–7 |
Q2 | 1:13 | PHO | Reeves 2 yard pass from Beuerlein (Davis kick) | DET 16–14 |
Q2 | 0:00 | PHO | Davis 54 yard field goal | PHO 17–16 |
Q3 | 12:00 | DET | Perriman 9 yard pass from Ware (Hanson kick) | DET 23–17 |
Q4 | 14:01 | PHO | Davis 30 yard field goal | DET 23–20 |
Q4 | 8:02 | DET | Hanson 38 yard field goal | DET 26–20 |
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Standings
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Playoffs
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NFC Wild Card Game: vs Green Bay Packers
NFC Wild Card Game: Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions – Game summary
at Pontiac Silverdome, Pontiac, Michigan
- Date: January 8, 1994
- Game time: 4:00 p.m. EST/3:00 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Played indoors (Dome)
- https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199401080det.htm
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Awards and records
- Jason Hanson, Club Record, 34 Field Goals in One Season.[4]
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