Detroit Lions Imperialism Map History

NFL

Peak: 18 territories, Regular Season Week 12, 1970

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1970 NFL Imperialism Map
#7
of 66 NFL franchises
67
weeks as map leader
8
longest reign (weeks), 2024
4
map titles
545
territories conquered
18
largest empire (1970)

All-Time NFL Map Leaders

Ranked by weeks as map leader: time spent holding more territory than any other franchise. Reign = longest unbroken streak on top. Titles = seasons ended on top. Conquered = territories ever taken. Biggest week = most taken at once.

# Franchise Weeks Led Longest Reign Titles Conquered Biggest Week Peak Seasons
1 Green Bay Packers 131 12 7 788 +32 32 105
2 Chicago Bears 108 10 10 594 +28 28 105
3 Pittsburgh Steelers 80 11 5 674 +22 28 92
4 Indianapolis Colts 76 9 3 591 +26 26 74
5 Los Angeles Rams 70 9 4 650 +32 32 89
6 Washington Commanders 67 10 7 633 +24 28 95
7 Detroit Lions This team 67 8 4 545 +18 18 97
8 New England Patriots 64 12 5 670 +24 32 57
9 New York Giants 58 7 8 607 +24 28 102
10 Dallas Cowboys 53 6 4 626 +20 28 67
11 Philadelphia Eagles 51 7 3 671 +23 27 94
12 San Francisco 49ers 45 7 3 581 +24 28 77
13 Cleveland Browns 45 5 2 427 +18 18 74
14 Buffalo Bills 45 5 0 553 +24 24 57
15 Miami Dolphins 44 6 2 474 +18 24 57

Detroit Lions Seasons

97 seasons of NFL maps. Open any one at this team's peak.

Detroit Lions in the 2020s

Detroit Lions in the 2010s

Detroit Lions in the 2000s

Detroit Lions in the 1990s

Detroit Lions in the 1980s

Detroit Lions in the 1970s

Detroit Lions in the 1960s

Detroit Lions in the 1950s

Detroit Lions in the 1940s

Detroit Lions in the 1930s

Team & Stadium History

Every name and league this franchise has played under

  1. 1930–1933 Portsmouth Spartans
  2. 1930–1933 Played at Universal Stadium
  3. 1934–present Detroit Lions
  4. 1934–1937 Played at University of Detroit Stadium
  5. 1938–1974 Played at Navin Field
  6. 1975–2001 Played at Pontiac Silverdome
  7. 2002–present Played at Ford Field

Other NFC Teams

Arizona Cardinals Atlanta Falcons Carolina Panthers Chicago Bears Dallas Cowboys Green Bay Packers Los Angeles Rams Minnesota Vikings New Orleans Saints New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles San Francisco 49ers Seattle Seahawks Tampa Bay Buccaneers Washington Commanders
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Data sources: Game data from ESPN; venue data from VenueStats .