1966 Detroit Lions season

The Detroit Lions season marked the team's 37th year in the National Football League (NFL). The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 6–7–1, winning only four games. They missed the playoffs for the ninth straight year and incurred their second losing record in a row.

Offseason

NFL draft

Roster

Regular season

Schedule

• A bye week was necessary in 1966, as the league expanded to an odd-number (15) of teams (Atlanta). One team was idle each week.

Standings

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