Beginning in 1929 as the Portsmouth Spartans of Portsmouth, Ohio, the Detroit Lions eventually became a professional football team. The 1934 season saw the club relocate to Detroit and rebrand as the Lions. Along with the Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, and Minnesota Vikings, the Detroit Lions are part of the National Football Conference North Division. There is a lot …
Lions Primary LogoLions Alternate LogoLions Wordmark LogoLions Team MerchEstablished 1929 City Portsmouth – Detroit League History 1929 – Present / National Football League Team History 1934 – Present / Detroit Lions 1929 – 1933 / Portsmouth Spartans Nickname Lions – The Detroit Lions are one of the most iconic teams in the NFL, and their nickname has become synonymous with …
