Team Information
Ford Field | |
City | Detroit, Michigan |
Division | NFC North |
Nickname | Lions |
FAQs
The Detroit Lions had one of their most dismal seasons in 2008, which was their overall 79th season in the NFL.. The Lions became the first franchise in history to finish winless after the schedule was expanded to accommodate 16 games in the season.
The Detroit Lions catchphrases are either “Defend the Den” or “One Detroit, One Pride”.
The Detroit Lions are owned by Sheila Ford Hamp. She is the great granddaughter of the legendary automobile creator , Henry Ford. She used to be the vice chairwoman of the Detroit Lions and succeeded her mother Martha Firestone Ford as the owner in 2020. Sheila Ford Hamp has an estimated net worth of around $4 to $10 billion.
The Detroit Lions stadium is called the Ford Field. The stadium has been the home of the Lions since 2002. The stadium also serves as the venue for the annual Quick Lane Bowl (college football game), and State Championship football games for the Michigan High School Athletic Association. The stadium is one of the most expensive NFL stadiums currently and seats upto 70,000 people at maximum capacity.
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You can stream any Detroit Lions game on the Detroit Lions app or the NFL Game Pass app. Lions games are also streamed on FOX Sports, or ESPN or CBS.