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The 2008 Detroit Lions Achieved the Unthinkable with 0 Wins

The Detroit Lions lost every game in the 2008 season. They finished with a record of 0 and 16. This marked the first winless full season in NFL history.

It is absurd for a team to lose every game in a season.

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Source: Wikipedia, 2008 Detroit Lions season. Verified against Wikipedia, 2008 Detroit Lions season and StatMuse on 2026-11-08.

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The 2008 detroit lions achieved the unthinkable with 0 wins?

The Detroit Lions lost every game in the 2008 season. They finished with a record of 0 and 16. This marked the first winless full season in NFL history. It is absurd for a team to lose every game in a season. Source: Wikipedia, 2008 Detroit Lions season. Verified against Wikipedia, 2008 Detroit Lions season and StatMuse on 2026-11-08.

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