Alternative History

The Detroit Lions are an American football franchise in the AFL that operate and play in the city of Detroit, Michigan. The Lions were founded in Detroit in 1958 and have won two AFL championships (2005 and 2004). The Lions are owned by William Clawford, Sr and are coached by Jim Schwartz. They play at Ford Stadium in Detroit, Michigan, in Downtown Detroit.

Franchise History[]

Early Years and Initial Success[]

Struggles and "Lowly Lions:" 1974-1989[]

Barry Sanders Era: 1990-2000[]

2001 Draft and Rise to Prominence: 2001-Present[]

Regular Season Records and Results[]

Player and Team Records/Achievements[]

Roster and Managment[]