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Detroit Lions — Team Metrics

Proprietary 1-100 strength, style and trend ratings for Detroit Lions, built from 10 seasons of NFL results across all 32 teams.

Over the last 10 seasons the Detroit Lions rate as a mid-tier team in the NFL, with an Overall Power of 51. Their signature strength is Offense (83), while Defense (1) is the relative soft spot. Recent momentum is trending upward.

Overall51Pedigree34Dominance49Offense formDecliningDefense formDeclining

1Rating profile

1-100, normalized across all 32 NFL teams — 1 = lowest, 100 = highest.

Overall51Offense83Defense1Dominance49Consistency16Pedigree34
Entertainment100
Momentum↗ rising (1)
← decliningsteadyrising →

Regression slope of the season rating over the last 5 seasons.

2Season trends

Up to 16 seasons of results.

Season rating
1-100 overall rating per season
10067330201020122014201620182020202220242026
Points per game
scored vs allowed
36302418201020122014201620182020202220242026
ScoredAllowed
Point differential
average per-game margin
136-2-9201020122014201620182020202220242026
SRS
schedule-adjusted margin (2021+ only)
11.75.6-0.4-6.5201020122014201620182020202220242026

3What the ratings mean

Overall Win %, point differential, schedule strength and playoff results, time-weighted and scaled 1-100 across the 32 teams.
Offense / Defense Points scored / allowed per game vs the league average.
Dominance Win rate and point differential combined.
Consistency Season-to-season steadiness — higher means less volatile.
Pedigree Real postseason results (Super Bowl / conference / playoff appearances).
SRS Point differential adjusted for opponent strength (2021+).
Entertainment Combined points per game — higher means higher-scoring games.

LineChoes Team Metrics are proprietary long-term quality, style and trend ratings — explicitly NOT odds, probabilities or predictions. Recomputed weekly.