General manager Chuck Schmidt Division place 4th NFC Central Head coach Bobby Ross Owner William Clay Ford Sr. | Record 5–11 Playoff finish did not qualify Start date 1998 Home field Silverdome | |
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The 1998 Detroit Lions season was their 69th in the league. The team failed to improve upon their previous season's output of 9–7 and did not make a repeat playoff appearance, instead posting their third 5–11 mark in seven seasons. This was the last year Barry Sanders would ever play in the NFL.
Awards and Records
Barry Sanders retired as the third leading rusher in NFL history.
References
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