The Detroit Lions were 4-12 in 2012. They finished 4th in the NFC North and 15th in the NFC.
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See schedule2012 Division Standings
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Lions linebacker Jack Campbell says he has full movement in lower body after suffering neck injury
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Lions are trying to refocus on football amid concerns over Jack Campbell's injury
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Goff throws go-ahead touchdown pass to Williams and Lions beat Vikings 19-15 for their 1st loss
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Lions All-Pro LB Jack Campbell remains hospitalized with a neck injury
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Lions clear Joseph to practice, gives team 21 days to decide whether to put safety on active roster
2012 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 16 | 372 | 6,540 | 1,160 | 5.6 | 1,613 | 391 | 4.1 | 5,139 | 740 | 6.9 | 29 | 212 | 382 | 84 | 272 | 26 | 103 | 944 |
Team Rank | 17th | 3rd | 2nd | 12th | 23rd | 25th | 18th | 2nd | 1st | 18th | 9th | 22nd | 2nd | 21st | 1st | 17th | 18th | 26th | |
Opponent | 16 | 437 | 5,458 | 998 | 5.5 | 1,889 | 420 | 4.5 | 3,806 | 544 | 7.0 | 34 | 237 | 305 | 107 | 167 | 31 | 93 | 789 |
Opponent Rank | 27th | 13th | 9th | 18th | 16th | 14th | 24th | 13th | 12th | 16th | 20th | 15th | 12th | 25th | 3rd | 18th | 21st | 22nd | |
Net | -65 | +1,082 | +162 | +0.2 | -276 | -29 | -0.4 | +1,333 | +196 | -0.1 | -5 | -25 | +77 | -23 | +105 | -5 | +10 | +155 | |
Net Rank | 23rd | 2nd | 1st | 12th | 23rd | 20th | 24th | 1st | 1st | 15th | 8th | 21st | 3rd | 23rd | 1st | 26th | 21st | 27th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 4 | 1 | .357 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 7 | 0 | .000 |


