1999 Detroit Lions Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-8
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Bobby Ross (8-8)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1999 Detroit Lions Statistics
1999 Detroit Lions Results

The Detroit Lions of the National Football League ended the 1999 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, finishing third in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

Detroit scored 322 points, while the defense surrendered 323. Gus Frerotte threw for 2,117 yards, and Charlie Batch played quarterback, too. Germane Crowell topped pass catchers, hauling in 81 balls for 1,338 yards. Johnnie Morton was targeted regularly also.

Greg Hill rushed for a team-leading 542 yards for the Lions.

Ron Rice seized 5 opponent throws. Robert Porcher led pass rushers with 15 quarterback sacks, helping propel the defense to an overall total of 49 sacks.

Bobby Ross coached the team. The 1999 Detroit Lions lost in the Wild Card.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
24Kevin AbramsDBFebruary 28, 19745'8"175SyracuseTampa, FL USA10
55Allen AldridgeLLBMay 30, 19726'1"254HoustonHouston, TX USA1614
35Robert BaileyLCBSeptember 3, 19685'9"176Miami (FL), Barbados1611
10Charlie BatchQBDecember 5, 19746'2"220East. MichiganHomestead, PA USA1110
79Eric BeverlyCMarch 28, 19746'3"300Miami (OH)Cleveland, OH USA162
65Kerlin BlaiseGDecember 25, 19746'5"315Miami (FL)Orlando, FL USA164
57Stephen BoydMLBAugust 22, 19726'0"247Boston Col.Valley Stream, NY USA1414
76Barrett BrooksRTMay 5, 19726'5"325Kansas St.St. Louis, MO USA1612
44Corwin BrownDBApril 25, 19706'1"200MichiganChicago, IL USA131
31J.B. BrownDBJanuary 5, 19676'0"193MarylandWashington, DC USA133
39Lamar CampbellDBAugust 29, 19765'11"182WisconsinChester, PA USA152
27Mark CarrierFSApril 28, 19686'1"192USCLake Charles, LA USA1515
81Pete ChryplewiczTEApril 27, 19746'5"253Notre DameDetroit, MI USA111
50Chris ClaiborneRLBJuly 26, 19786'3"259USCSan Diego, CA USA1513
53Andre CollinsLBMay 4, 19686'1"237Penn St.Riverside, NJ USA70
77Mike ComptonCSeptember 18, 19706'6"310West VirginiaRichlands, VA USA1515
82Germane CrowellWRSeptember 13, 19766'3"213VirginiaWinston-Salem, NC USA1615
95Jared DeVriesDEJune 11, 19766'4"272IowaAplington, IA USA20
38Andre DixonDBDecember 4, 19756'1"200NortheasternPhiladelphia, PA USA40
94Luther EllissRDTMarch 22, 19736'5"318UtahMancos, CO USA1514
51Greg EngelCJanuary 18, 19716'3"285IllinoisDavenport, IA USA10
23Terry FairKRJuly 20, 19765'9"185TennesseePhoenix, AZ USA1111
12Gus FrerotteQBJuly 31, 19716'3"237TulsaKittanning, PA USA96
4Jason HansonKJune 17, 19705'11"182Washington St.Spokane, WA USA160
40Dwayne HarperDBMarch 29, 19665'11"175South Carolina St.Orangeburg, SC USA31
64Jeff HartingsRGSeptember 7, 19726'3"301Penn St.St. Henry, OH USA1616
21Greg HillRBFebruary 23, 19725'11"207Texas A&MDallas, TX USA148
18Desmond HowardWRMay 15, 19705'10"185MichiganCleveland, OH USA50
33Sedrick IrvinRBMarch 30, 19785'11"226Michigan St.Miami, FL USA140
19John JettPNovember 11, 19686'0"197East CarolinaRichmond, VA USA160
98James JonesLDTFebruary 6, 19696'2"290Northern IowaDavenport, IA USA1616
99Richard JordanLBDecember 1, 19746'1"252Missouri SouthernHoldenville, OK USA90
67Travis KirschkeRDESeptember 6, 19746'3"298UCLAFullerton, CA USA157
52Scott KowalkowskiLBAugust 23, 19686'2"220Notre DameFarmington Hills, MI USA163
58Clint KriewaldtLBMarch 16, 19766'1"242Wisc-Stevens PointShiocton, WI USA120
84Herman MooreWROctober 20, 19696'4"210VirginiaDanville, VA USA84
87Johnnie MortonWROctober 7, 19716'0"190USCInglewood, CA USA1612
59Kevin O'NeillLBApril 14, 19756'2"239Bowling GreenTwinsburg, OH USA40
26Brock OlivoRBJune 24, 19766'0"226MissouriSt. Louis, MO USA140
90Dan OwensDE-DT-NTMarch 16, 19676'3"280USCWhittier, CA USA80
91Robert PorcherLDEJuly 30, 19696'3"266South Carolina St.Wando, SC USA1514
92Mike PringleyDEMay 22, 19766'4"277North CarolinaLinden, NJ USA90
93Kelvin PritchettDTOctober 24, 19696'3"322MississippiAtlanta, GA USA162
75Tony RamirezTJanuary 26, 19736'6"296Northern ColoradoLincoln, NE USA123
89Walter RasbyTESeptember 7, 19726'3"252Wake ForestWashington, DC USA166
36Travis ReeceRBApril 3, 19756'3"252Michigan St.Detroit, MI USA40
28Ron RiceSSNovember 9, 19726'1"216East. MichiganDetroit, MI USA1616
34Ron RiversRBNovember 13, 19715'8"205Fresno St.Elizabeth, NJ USA76
72Ray RobertsLTJune 3, 19696'6"315VirginiaAsheville, NC USA1414
74Juan RoqueTJanuary 6, 19746'8"333Arizona St.San Diego, CA USA42
30Cory SchlesingerFBJune 23, 19726'0"247NebraskaColumbus, NE USA1611
97Tracy ScrogginsRDESeptember 11, 19696'3"273TulsaChecotah, OK USA1411
62Tony SempleLGDecember 20, 19706'5"286MemphisLincoln, IL USA1212
86David SloanTEJune 8, 19726'6"260New MexicoFresno, CA USA1615
45Ed SmithTEJune 5, 19696'4"253noneTrenton, NJ USA30
60Paul SpicerDEAugust 18, 19756'4"287DuPage (IL)Indianapolis, IN USA20
83Brian StableinWRApril 14, 19706'1"193Ohio St.Erie, PA USA162
42Ryan StewartDBSeptember 30, 19736'1"207Georgia TechMoncks Corner, SC USA20
29Kywin SupernawDBJune 2, 19756'1"206NE Oklahoma A&MClaremore, OK USA20
25Tyree TaltonDBMay 10, 19765'11"201Northern IowaBeloit, WI USA120
80Iheanyi UwaezuokePRJuly 24, 19736'2"198CaliforniaLagos, Nigeria100
32Bryant WestbrookRCBDecember 19, 19746'0"199TexasCharlotte, NC USA108



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