1999 Detroit Lions Statistics

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 Roster
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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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Gus Frerotte	288	175	60.8	2117	7.4	9	3.1	7	2.4	77	28	202	83.6
Charlie Batch	270	151	55.9	1957	7.2	13	4.8	7	2.6	74	36	186	84.1
Totals	558	326	58.4	4074	7.3	22	3.9	14	2.5	77	64	388

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Greg Hill	144	542	3.8	45	2
Ron Rivers	82	295	3.6	37	0
Sedrick Irvin	36	133	3.7	51	4
Cory Schlesinger	43	124	2.9	16	0
Charlie Batch	28	87	3.1	12	2
Germane Crowell	5	38	7.6	20	0
Gus Frerotte	15	33	2.2	8	0
Brock Olivo	1	1	1.0	1	0
John Jett	2	-8	-4.0	0	0
Totals	356	1245	3.5	51	8

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Germane Crowell	81	1338	16.5	77	7
Johnnie Morton	80	1129	14.1	48	5
David Sloan	47	591	12.6	74	4
Sedrick Irvin	25	233	9.3	31	0
Ron Rivers	22	173	7.9	31	1
Cory Schlesinger	21	151	7.2	25	1
Herman Moore	16	197	12.3	26	2
Greg Hill	13	77	5.9	15	0
Brian Stablein	11	119	10.8	42	1
Brock Olivo	4	24	6.0	12	0
Walter Rasby	3	19	6.3	13	1
Pete Chryplewicz	2	18	9.0	13	0
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke	1	5	5.0	5	0
Totals	326	4074	12.5	77	22

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Jason Hanson	29	28	96.6	32	26	81.2	106
Totals	29	28	96.6	32	26	81.2	106

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
John Jett	86	3637	42.3	62
Totals	86	3637	42.3	62

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke	18	150	8.3	20	0
Desmond Howard	6	115	19.2	68	1
Terry Fair	11	97	8.8	36	0
Sedrick Irvin	2	15	7.5	15	0
Brian Stablein	1	9	9.0	9	0
Totals	38	386	10.2	68	1

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Terry Fair	34	752	22.1	91
Desmond Howard	15	298	19.9	35
Brock Olivo	11	198	18.0	25
Tyree Talton	6	121	20.2	38
Cory Schlesinger	2	33	16.5	20
Johnnie Morton	1	22	22.0	22
Sedrick Irvin	3	21	7.0	21
Totals	72	1445	20.1	91

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Ron Rice	5	82	16.4	33	0
Terry Fair	3	49	16.3	41	1
Mark Carrier	3	16	5.3	16	0
Robert Bailey	2	39	19.5	31	0
Scott Kowalkowski	1	29	29.0	29	0
Stephen Boyd	1	18	18.0	18	0
Clint Kriewaldt	1	2	2.0	2	0
Totals	16	235	14.7	41	1

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Robert Porcher	15.0
Tracy Scroggins	8.5
James Jones	7.0
Luther Elliss	3.5
Allen Aldridge	3.0
Travis Kirschke	2.0
Robert Bailey	2.0
Chris Claiborne	1.5
Mike Pringley	1.5
Kelvin Pritchett	1.0
Ron Rice	1.0
Scott Kowalkowski	1.0
Ryan Stewart	1.0
Dan Owens	1.0
Totals	49.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Stephen Boyd	106	84	44	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ron Rice	89	77	24	0	0	1	0	0	1
Mark Carrier	69.5	62	15	0	0	1	6	0	3
Chris Claiborne	58	50	16		0	3	27	0	1
Robert Bailey	54	50	8	0	0	0	0	0	2
Terry Fair	49	46	6	0	2	1	35	1	0
Allen Aldridge	52	40	24		1	1	8	1	0
Robert Porcher	40	32	16		0	0	0	0	3
Bryant Westbrook	33.5	32	3		0	1	0	0	1
James Jones	39.5	31	17		0	1	0	0	4
Luther Elliss	39	31	16		0	2	11	1	3
J.B. Brown	28.5	27	3
Tracy Scroggins	31.5	26	11		0	2	4	0	2
Kelvin Pritchett	18	16	4
Lamar Campbell	17	15	4
Travis Kirschke	16	12	8		0	1	0	0	0
Scott Kowalkowski	15.5	9	13	0
Dan Owens	9	8	2
Corwin Brown	7	6	2
Mike Pringley	6	6	0
Dwayne Harper	5	5	0
Andre Collins	4.5	3	3		0	1	0	0	0
Clint Kriewaldt	2	2	0	0
Ryan Stewart	1	1	0
Jeff Hartings					0	2	1	0	0
Mike Compton					0	2	8	0	0
Brock Olivo					0	1	0	0	0
Germane Crowell					1	1	0		0
Brian Stablein					1	1	0		0
Ray Roberts					0	1	0	0	0
Cory Schlesinger					4	1	0		0
Gus Frerotte					3	1	0	0	0
Tony Ramirez					0	1	0	0	0
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke					1	0	0	0	0
Charlie Batch					4	0	0		0
Sedrick Irvin					2	0	0		0
Greg Hill					1	0	0		0
John Jett					1	0	0	0	0
Totals	790.5	671	239	0	21	26	100	3	21

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Jason Hanson									26	28	0			106
Germane Crowell	0	7							0	0	0	1		44
Johnnie Morton		5		0					0	0	0			30
Sedrick Irvin	4	0	0	0					0	0	0			24
David Sloan		4							0	0	0			24
Greg Hill	2	0							0	0	0			12
Herman Moore		2							0	0	0			12
Terry Fair			0	0		1	1		0	0	0			12
Charlie Batch	2								0	0	0			12
Brian Stablein		1	0						0	0	0	1		8
Allen Aldridge							1		0	0	0			6
Cory Schlesinger	0	1		0					0	0	0			6
Walter Rasby		1							0	0	0			6
Ron Rivers	0	1							0	0	0			6
Luther Elliss							1		0	0	0			6
Desmond Howard			1	0					0	0	0			6
Totals	8	22	1	0	0	1	3	0	26	28	0	2	0	320