Ultimate Detroit Lions Trivia Challenge
Idyllic via DISCORD
Created 7/22/2024
How well do you know the Detroit Lions? Test your knowledge of the team's history, major achievements, key players, and unforgettable moments.
1. What year was the Detroit Lions franchise originally founded?
2. Who holds the Detroit Lions' franchise record for career interceptions?
Dick LeBeau
Jim David
Lem Barney
Yale Lary
3. Which Lions player secured a 47-yard touchdown run against the Dallas Cowboys in their first playoff win since 1957?
Barry Sanders
Rodney Peete
Joey Harrington
Billy Sims
4. Which former Detroit Lions quarterback is the only player on the greatest list to have been a Portsmouth Spartan?
Charlie Batch
Dutch Clark
Bobby Layne
Eric Hipple
5. How many NFL Championships have the Detroit Lions won?
6. Who holds the franchise records in career receptions and receiving yards for the Detroit Lions?
Herman Moore
Johnny Morton
Roy Williams
Calvin Johnson
7. What was the Detroit Lions' original name before they were relocated to Detroit?
Portsmouth Spartans
Canton Bulldogs
Columbus Panhandles
New York Giants
8. Who was the first Hall of Fame running back for the Detroit Lions, leading the team to the 1935 NFL Championship?
Barry Sanders
Doak Walker
Dutch Clark
Billy Sims
9. Which player achieved Pro Bowl honors as both a punter and a returner for the Detroit Lions?
Jim Arnold
Yale Lary
Tom Skladany
Sam Martin
10. Who was known as 'The Hatchet' and played a key role in the Lions' 1950s championship victories?
Night Train Lane
Joe Schmidt
Jim David
Jack Christiansen
11. What was the outcome of the first playoff game in league history, played by the Portsmouth Spartans?
Won 17–13 against Dallas
Lost 9–0 to Chicago Bears
Lost 21–10 to New York
Won 14–7 against Green Bay
12. In what year did the Detroit Lions achieve their only 0-16 season?
