Detroit Lions 2003 Season Schedule & Scores

Overall record:	5-11
Home record:	5-3
Away record:	0-8

The 2003 Detroit Lions season was marked by disappointment, as the team finished with a 5-11 record, showing only a minor improvement from their 3-13 performance the previous year. Hopes were high following a promising 2002 season, but the Lions faced significant challenges on offense, managing to average only 16.6 points per game—placing them second-to-last in the NFL. Defensively, the team also fell short, conceding an average of 26.8 points per game, which ranked them among the league's bottom five. Second-year starting quarterback Joey Harrington experienced his share of difficulties, throwing 22 interceptions compared to just 16 touchdowns.

Away		Home	Date	Result
ARI	@	DET	Sun, Sep 7th, 2003	L24-42
DET	@	GB	Sun, Sep 14th, 2003	L6-31
MIN	@	DET	Sun, Sep 21st, 2003	W23-13
DET	@	DEN	Sun, Sep 28th, 2003	L16-20
DET	@	SF	Sun, Oct 5th, 2003	L17-24
DAL	@	DET	Sun, Oct 19th, 2003	W38-7
DET	@	CHI	Sun, Oct 26th, 2003	L16-24
OAK	@	DET	Sun, Nov 2nd, 2003	L13-23
CHI	@	DET	Sun, Nov 9th, 2003	L10-12
DET	@	SEA	Sun, Nov 16th, 2003	L14-35
DET	@	MIN	Sun, Nov 23rd, 2003	L14-24
GB	@	DET	Thu, Nov 27th, 2003	L14-22
SD	@	DET	Sun, Dec 7th, 2003	W14-7
DET	@	KC	Sun, Dec 14th, 2003	L17-45
DET	@	CAR	Sun, Dec 21st, 2003	L14-20
STL	@	DET	Sun, Dec 28th, 2003	L20-30