Detroit Lions
1978 Season Recap

Teams Detroit Lions 1978 Season Recap

The Lions continue to struggle with mediocrity finishing in 3rd place again with a less then stellar record of 7-9.

1978 Lions

1978 Detroit LionsLions

7-9 (.438)

Head Coach

Monte Clark

General Manager

Russ Thomas

Team Owner

William Clay Ford Sr.

Stadium

Silverdome

Attendance

499,219 total
62,402 per game

Round Pick Player

1 11 Luther Bradley DB

2 40 Al Baker DE

4 94 William Fifer T

4 107 Homer Elias G

4 109 Larry Tearry C

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