1998 Detroit Lions season

1998 Detroit Lions season
Owner	William Clay Ford Sr.
General manager	Chuck Schmidt
Head coach	Bobby Ross
Home field	Pontiac Silverdome
Results
Record	5–11
Division place	4th NFC Central
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
Pro Bowlers	3 RB Barry Sanders DT Luther Elliss DE Robert Porcher
AP All-Pros	1 RB Barry Sanders (2nd team)
Uniform
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The 1998 Detroit Lions season was their 69th in the National Football League (NFL). 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.^[1] This was the last season Barry Sanders would play in the NFL.