Lions and Vikings wrap up NFL’s regular season by playing for top seed in NFC
6 days, 23 hours ago

Lions and Vikings wrap up NFL’s regular season by playing for top seed in NFC

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings will wrap up the NFL’s regular season with an unprecedented matchup and much at stake Sunday night. He went 21-35 as a starter in six seasons with the Jets, Carolina and San Francisco, Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn said Darnold’s renaissance is reminiscent of Baker Mayfield’s resurrected career in Tampa Bay. “Sometimes, the environment has a lot to do with that.” Familiar faces Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson didn’t play in the earlier matchup against his former team because he was still recovering from reconstructive knee surgery after tearing ligaments on a low hit by Lions safety Kerby Joseph in Week 16 last season. Lions defensive end Za’Darius Smith had one of the best seasons of his career with the Vikings three years ago, when he had 10 sacks and earned Pro Bowl recognition.

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Darnold and Vikings will look for answers instead of getting a playoff bye
3 days, 17 hours ago

Darnold and Vikings will look for answers instead of getting a playoff bye

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The Minnesota Vikings will have a lot of time to think when they fly to Los Angeles later this week. “You can’t go out there and kick field goals in the red zone against a team like,” quarterback Sam Darnold said. “Our defense played great and kept us in the game, but we didn’t finish when we had …

Lions beat Vikings 31-9, win NFC North and No. 1 seed, dropping division rivals to No. 5
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3 days, 18 hours ago

Lions beat Vikings 31-9, win NFC North and No. 1 seed, dropping division rivals to No. 5

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Jahmyr Gibbs scored three of his franchise-record tying four touchdowns in the second half, and the Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 on Sunday night to win their second straight NFC North title and earn home-field advantage until the Super Bowl. Detroit will have a much-needed bye for its banged-up team during the first week of the …

Lions host Vikings on Sunday night, winner earns No. 1 seed in NFC and loser falls to No. 5 seed
6 days, 21 hours ago

Lions host Vikings on Sunday night, winner earns No. 1 seed in NFC and loser falls to No. 5 seed

Associated Press  

Minnesota at Detroit Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC BetMGM NFL Odds: Lions by 3 Against the spread: Vikings 11-4-1; Lions 11-5 Series record: Vikings lead 80-44-2 Last meeting: Lions beat Vikings 31-29 on Oct. 20 in Minneapolis. Edge rusher Patrick Jones hurt his knee on a low block last week, but the injury wasn’t serious and he’ll have an opportunity …

Dominant season for NFC North will leave a 14-win team as a wild card
1 week, 1 day ago

Dominant season for NFC North will leave a 14-win team as a wild card

Associated Press  

Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. ___ There’s never quite been a division like this season’s NFC North and there has never been a wild-card team like whoever loses the division title showdown between Detroit and Minnesota. There have been only five postseason games between teams that won at least 14 regular season games …

After topping 49ers, Lions face short week in hosting Vikings in key game to close regular season
1 week, 1 day ago

After topping 49ers, Lions face short week in hosting Vikings in key game to close regular season

Associated Press  

The Detroit Lions have a short week to prepare for a pivotal matchup against Minnesota, and they will not complain about that fact. “You couldn’t write a better scenario,” Detroit coach Dan Campbell said after a 40-34 win at San Francisco on Monday night. “You find me a quarterback that’s playing better than him in this league right now.” Goff …

Pro Picks: Lions will beat the Vikings in showdown for the NFC’s No. 1 seed
1 week, 2 days ago

Pro Picks: Lions will beat the Vikings in showdown for the NFC’s No. 1 seed

Associated Press  

1 seed, two division titles and two playoff spots are on the line in Week 18 of the NFL’s regular season. BEST BET: TEXANS: 27-12 New York Giants at Philadelphia Line: Eagles minus 3 Saquon Barkley’s pursuit of Eric Dickerson’s 40-year-old rushing record would make this game watchable. COWBOYS: 23-20 Chicago at Green Bay Line: Packers minus 9 1/2 Caleb …

Lions beat the 49ers 40-34 in a tune-up for Week 18 division showdown
1 week, 2 days ago

Lions beat the 49ers 40-34 in a tune-up for Week 18 division showdown

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The big prizes for the Detroit Lions remain on the horizon, with the team seeking a division title, the top seed in the NFC playoffs and the franchise’s first Super Bowl trip. Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes and the Lions tuned up for their Week 18 division showdown against Minnesota by beating the 49ers 40-34 …

NFC’s No. 1 seed comes down to Vikings-Lions showdown at Detroit in Week 18
1 week, 3 days ago

NFC’s No. 1 seed comes down to Vikings-Lions showdown at Detroit in Week 18

Associated Press  

1 seed will come down to the final game of the regular season when the Detroit Lions host the Minnesota Vikings next Sunday night. The Vikings held on for a 27-25 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday to set up the high-stakes showdown in Week 18. The Los Angeles Rams clinched the NFC West and the Seattle Seahawks …

Darnold gives Vikings another gem with career-high 377 yards in 27-25 win over Packers
1 week, 3 days ago

Darnold gives Vikings another gem with career-high 377 yards in 27-25 win over Packers

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings were ready to start their postgame ritual in honor of a ninth consecutive victory before realizing Sam Darnold was still missing from the raucous locker room because he was finishing his interview with the TV broadcasting crew. Darnold added another exploit to his career-altering season, passing for a personal-best 377 yards and three touchdowns as …

What we learned in NFL Week 17: Vikings alive for top seed, Colts ‘embarrassing’
1 week, 3 days ago

What we learned in NFL Week 17: Vikings alive for top seed, Colts ‘embarrassing’

New York Times  

One week to go, still plenty to be decided. The Lions and Vikings will not only decide the NFC North title next Sunday night at Ford Field but also the conference’s top seed and lone first-round bye. AFC Playoff Picture Seed Team Record Week 18 1 Chiefs 15-1 at Broncos 2 Bills 13-3 at Patriots 3 Ravens 11-5 vs. Browns …

NFL playoff picture after Week 17: Vikings, Lions to battle in finale for NFC No. 1 seed
1 week, 3 days ago

NFL playoff picture after Week 17: Vikings, Lions to battle in finale for NFC No. 1 seed

New York Times  

The Minnesota Vikings did what they needed to do to set up a winner-take-all Week 18 showdown with the Detroit Lions. Remaining schedule: vs. Bengals Odds: To make playoffs: 100% | To earn bye: 0% | To win Super Bowl: 1.6% The Chargers clinched a playoff spot with their Saturday demolition of the Patriots. Remaining schedule: vs. Chiefs Odds: To …

Today in Sports - Detroit Lions lose to Green Bay Packers, making them the first team to go 0-16
1 week, 6 days ago

Today in Sports - Detroit Lions lose to Green Bay Packers, making them the first team to go 0-16

Associated Press  

Dec. 28 1944 — Maurice Richard has five goals and three assists to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 9-1 rout of the Detroit Red Wings. 1952 — Doak Walker’s 67-yard third-quarter touchdown run leads the Detroit Lions to a 17-7 victory over the Cleveland Browns for the NFL championship. He gained 114 yards on 27 carries in Baltimore’s 13-10 …

Lions head into NFC title game rematch vs. 49ers seeking top seed more than revenge
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1 week, 6 days ago

Lions head into NFC title game rematch vs. 49ers seeking top seed more than revenge

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Dan Campbell stood at the podium after Detroit blew a 17-point lead to San Francisco in last season’s NFC title game and talked about how that might have been the Lions’ only shot at reaching the Super Bowl. But this is where we’re at in the season, we know that we need another win, we understand …

Aiming for top seed, Lions play 49ers on road before closing regular season at home against Vikings
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Aiming for top seed, Lions play 49ers on road before closing regular season at home against Vikings

Associated Press  

ALLEN PARK, Mich. — The Detroit Lions watched Washington beat Philadelphia on the way home following a bounce-back win at Chicago that helped them keep pace with Minnesota in the race for the NFC North title and top seeding in the conference. Detroit plays slumping San Francisco on the road next Monday night, a rematch of the NFC championship game …

Rams’ Matthew Stafford and Jets’ Aaron Rodgers square off in a showdown of familiar foes
3 weeks ago

Rams’ Matthew Stafford and Jets’ Aaron Rodgers square off in a showdown of familiar foes

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Matthew Stafford has played Aaron Rodgers too many times over the years to wax poetic about any single showdown. It’s always a challenge going against him.” The last time they squared off, Rodgers’ Packers topped Stafford and the Rams 36-28 at Lambeau Field. “It’s two greats and two guys that I look at as Hall of …

Vikings delivered a dominant defensive performance that simply wore down the Bears
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Vikings delivered a dominant defensive performance that simply wore down the Bears

Associated Press  

EAGAN, Minn. — Caleb Williams had just trudged off the field after being chased all over the backfield by Minnesota’s Jonathan Greenard during another failed third-down play for Chicago when he plopped down on the bench and rolled his head back in exhaustion. “We were really disciplined, but it just felt explosive, guys flying off the edges,” coach Kevin O’Connell …

Vikings win 7th straight to forge tie for NFC North lead with 30-12 blowout of reeling Bears
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Vikings win 7th straight to forge tie for NFC North lead with 30-12 blowout of reeling Bears

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Their spot in the playoffs secure, the Minnesota Vikings delivered a prime-time performance seeped in those ingredients that frequently fuel postseason success. “We’re going to have to play well and continue to improve, chasing our best football.” Justin Jefferson had seven catches for 73 yards, among them a touchdown from Sam Darnold in the first quarter that was …

Lions and Bills meet in matchup of odds-on Super Bowl favorite and a top contender
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Lions and Bills meet in matchup of odds-on Super Bowl favorite and a top contender

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The NFC-leading Detroit Lions are playing the AFC East-leading Buffalo Bills in a marquee, late-season matchup that might be a Super Bowl preview. “There’s no place you’d rather be than playing this type of football, this type of team, in December,” Lions coach Dan Campbell said. “You saw a team that’s fighting for their lives to try to …

Lions aim to extend franchise-record winning streak to 12 against AFC East champion Bills
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Lions aim to extend franchise-record winning streak to 12 against AFC East champion Bills

Associated Press  

Buffalo at Detroit Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Lions by 2 1/2. In Detroit’s past five home games, Goff has thrown 14 TDs and only one INT since throwing two INTs without a TD in the team’s only loss to Tampa Bay in Week 2. His six catches on 14 targets were his most since joining the …

Campbell, Lions no longer satisfied with just making the playoffs
1 month ago

Campbell, Lions no longer satisfied with just making the playoffs

Associated Press  

DETROIT — For most of a century, the Detroit Lions making the playoffs was a banner day. A week after a Thanksgiving win over the Chicago Bears, the Lions beat Green Bay 34-31 to move to 12-1 and clinch a second straight postseason berth — the first time they’ve done that since going three years in a row from 1993-95. …

The Sports Report: Keep up on who’s coming, going from USC, UCLA with our transfer portal tracker
1 month ago

The Sports Report: Keep up on who’s coming, going from USC, UCLA with our transfer portal tracker

LA Times  

Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. 1992 — Jerry Rice becomes the NFL’s career leader in touchdown receptions with his 101st scoring pass during the fourth quarter of the San Francisco 49ers’ 27-3 victory over Miami. 2000 — Golden State’s Antawn Jamison and the Lakers’ Kobe Bryant each scored 51 points, including trading six straight scores in the final two …

NFC-leading Lions host Packers, aiming for franchise-record, 11-game winning streak, playoff spot
1 month ago

NFC-leading Lions host Packers, aiming for franchise-record, 11-game winning streak, playoff spot

Associated Press  

Green Bay at Detroit Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime Video. The Packers have won their past five division road games, including a 29-22 win at Detroit last year on Thanksgiving when Jordan Love threw a 53-yard TD to Christian Watson on the game’s first play and finished with three TDs.. Green Bay coach Matt LaFleur, who is from Michigan, …

Lions extend win streak to 10 games, hold off Bears for 23-20 victory
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1 month, 1 week ago

Lions extend win streak to 10 games, hold off Bears for 23-20 victory

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Jared Goff threw two touchdown passes to Sam LaPorta, Jake Bates made three field goals in the first half and the Detroit Lions held off the Chicago Bears 23-20 on Thursday to extend their winning streak to 10 games. Caleb Williams threw an incomplete pass as time expired from the Detroit 41 after being sacked with about 30 …

NFC-leading Lions host Bears on Thanksgiving, trying to stop 7-game losing streak on the holiday
1 month, 1 week ago

NFC-leading Lions host Bears on Thanksgiving, trying to stop 7-game losing streak on the holiday

Associated Press  

Chicago at Detroit Thursday, 12:30 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Lions by 10 1/2. Key injuries Bears G Ryan Bates and DB Elijah Hicks were ruled out after both players missed last week’s game.. Lions PR/WR Kalif Raymond was put on injured reserve Wednesday, when the team ruled out CB Carlton Davis and OT Taylor Decker against Chicago.. Montgomery …

Darnold, Vikings face Bears, looking to extend win streak to 4 games
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Darnold, Vikings face Bears, looking to extend win streak to 4 games

Associated Press  

Minnesota at Chicago Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL odds: Vikings by 4 1/2. The Bears could be without RB D’Andre Swift, who missed practice Wednesday.. LG Teven Jenkins did not play against Green Bay after leaving a Week 10 loss to New England.. LG Ryan Bates left last week’s game.. S Elijah Hicks was hurt against Green Bay. …

Anthony Richardson tries to take another big step by helping Colts navigate matchup with Lions
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Anthony Richardson tries to take another big step by helping Colts navigate matchup with Lions

Associated Press  

Detroit at Indianapolis Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: Lions by 7 1/2. These teams were part of two joint practices in suburban Indy in August 2022.. Jim Caldwell served as a head coach for both franchises and led the Colts to the Super Bowl following the 2009 season and was fired by the Lions after going 9-7 …

Vikings visit woeful Titans, looking to stay perfect against AFC this season
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Vikings visit woeful Titans, looking to stay perfect against AFC this season

Associated Press  

Minnesota at Tennessee Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS. Titans: CB L’Jarius Sneed remains week to week and is out a fourth straight game.. RT Leroy Watson IV also is out with Nicholas Petit-Frere back in the starting lineup.. … Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson had eight catches for 72 yards on nine targets against the Jaguars in his heaviest workload in …

NFC North Showdown: Lions' High-Powered Offense Facing Packers' Ball-Hawking Defense
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2 months, 1 week ago

NFC North Showdown: Lions' High-Powered Offense Facing Packers' Ball-Hawking Defense

Associated Press  

The NFC North showdown between the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions is set to take place this Sunday. The Lions have a high-powered offense, while the Packers specialize in taking the ball away. The game is expected to be a high-scoring contest, as both teams are capable of scoring plenty of points. Detroit has been a dominant force …

Lions vs. Packers: A Battle of Titans
2 months, 1 week ago

Lions vs. Packers: A Battle of Titans

Associated Press  

The Lions and Packers clash in a battle of titans. The Lions, fresh off a four-game winning streak, seek to extend their winning run against the Packers, who are coming off a tough loss to the Jaguars. The game features key matchups between the Lions' rushing duo of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery and the Packers' run defense led by …

NFL quarterback gives team huge boost ahead of blockbuster Sunday game
2 months, 1 week ago

NFL quarterback gives team huge boost ahead of blockbuster Sunday game

Daily Mail  

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love may not have to sit out of another game with injury after all, as he stated Wednesday he sees a 'realistic' chance to play this weekend against the Lions. Love suffered a groin injury during the third quarter of last week's win over the Jacksonville Jaguars and did not play a snap in Florida …

Lions Dominate Titans, Continue Their Winning Streak
2 months, 1 week ago

Lions Dominate Titans, Continue Their Winning Streak

Associated Press  

The Detroit Lions dominated the Tennessee Titans 52-14 in a convincing performance. Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes and David Montgomery was the first of five players to score in the first half for the Lions. The Lions had their highest-scoring game since 1970 and scored at least 50 for the fourth time in franchise history.

Lions Struggle to Overcome Vikings in Crucial NFC North Matchup
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Lions Struggle to Overcome Vikings in Crucial NFC North Matchup

Associated Press  

The Detroit Lions fought hard but fell to the Minnesota Vikings 31-29 in a crucial NFC North game. Despite Jared Goff's impressive passing performance, the Lions struggled to generate offense in the second half. The defense played well, limiting Minnesota to only 29 points on 36 attempts. The Lions' offense, meanwhile, was unable to find any rhythm, managing only 14 …

Lions Dominate Vikings in Thrilling Thriller, Secure NFC North Crown
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Lions Dominate Vikings in Thrilling Thriller, Secure NFC North Crown

Associated Press  

The Detroit Lions secured their first division title in 30 years with a thrilling 31-29 victory against the Minnesota Vikings. Jake Bates's field goal with seconds left secured the win for the Lions, who dominated the game despite trailing for most of the contest. Jahmyr Gibbs led the Lions with 116 yards and two touchdowns, while Jared Goff threw for …

The undefeated Vikings and their stress-inducing defense take on the high-scoring and surging Lions
2 months, 3 weeks ago

The undefeated Vikings and their stress-inducing defense take on the high-scoring and surging Lions

Associated Press  

Detroit at Minnesota Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox. The Lions have scored 40-plus points in two straight games for the first time since 1962, behind one of the NFL’s most complete offenses and one of its brightest strategical minds. DE Marcus Davenport, who played last season for the Vikings, is likely out for the year with a triceps injury.. Lions …

Minnesota Vikings smother New York Jets in London to continue unbeaten NFL start
3 months ago

Minnesota Vikings smother New York Jets in London to continue unbeaten NFL start

The Independent  

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Lions prepare for Sunday night rematch with Matthew Stafford and the Rams
4 months, 1 week ago

Lions prepare for Sunday night rematch with Matthew Stafford and the Rams

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The Detroit Lions know they have to put the 2023 season behind them and focus on 2024. Detroit opens the season on Sunday night against the Los Angeles Rams in a rematch of their wild-card game in January — won by the Lions for the franchise’s first playoff victory in 40 years. “The hardest thing is that we’ve …

Lions and Packers and Vikings and Bears, oh my! The NFC North has become a daunting division
4 months, 1 week ago

Lions and Packers and Vikings and Bears, oh my! The NFC North has become a daunting division

Associated Press  

The week before Minnesota Gov. “The NFC North,” Walz said, “is the one.” With 38 combined wins including the playoffs, the NFC North was second in the league behind the AFC North last season and ought to have as good of an opportunity as any of the eight quartets to stake that claim as the NFL’s best in 2024. The …

Lions looking to take another step to reach the Super Bowl for 1st time in franchise history
4 months, 1 week ago

Lions looking to take another step to reach the Super Bowl for 1st time in franchise history

Associated Press  

DETROIT LIONS EXPECTATIONS: The Detroit Lions are a popular pick to reach their first Super Bowl this season. Detroit fell one win short last season, losing a 17-point, third-quarter lead at San Francisco in a 34-31 setback to the 49ers in the NFC championship game. STRENGTHS: The NFL’s best offensive line may be in Detroit with All-Pro Penei Sewell, Pro …

49ers Rally From 17 Points Down, Beat Lions 34-31 To Advance To Super Bowl
11 months, 1 week ago

49ers Rally From 17 Points Down, Beat Lions 34-31 To Advance To Super Bowl

Huff Post  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Brock Purdy threw for 267 yards and a touchdown, and the San Francisco 49ers rallied from 17 points down at halftime to beat the Detroit Lions 34-31 on Sunday and reach the Super Bowl. The 49ers scored 17 points in an eight-minute span of the third quarter to tie the NFC championship game and then pulled …

Failed 4th downs contribute to blown lead for Lions in NFC title game loss to 49ers
11 months, 1 week ago

Failed 4th downs contribute to blown lead for Lions in NFC title game loss to 49ers

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The aggressiveness that characterized the turnaround for the Detroit Lions under coach Dan Campbell backfired at the worst possible time. Detroit failed on two fourth-down tries in field-goal range in the second half, contributing to a blown 17-point halftime lead and a 34-31 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC championship game Sunday. “It …

49ers-Lions NFC Championship tops 56 million viewers, most-watched telecast since 2023 Super Bowl
11 months, 1 week ago

49ers-Lions NFC Championship tops 56 million viewers, most-watched telecast since 2023 Super Bowl

New York Times  

The San Francisco 49ers’ come-from-behind victory against the Detroit Lions in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game drew 56.6 million viewers, the most on Fox for that round since 2012. Kyle Shanahan’s team will face the Kansas City Chiefs, road victors against the Baltimore Ravens in the NFC Championship Game, on Feb. 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Making sense of …

The 49ers host the Lions in NFC title game with a spot in Super Bowl on the line
11 months, 2 weeks ago

The 49ers host the Lions in NFC title game with a spot in Super Bowl on the line

Associated Press  

DETROIT at SAN FRANCISCO Sunday, 6:30 p.m. EST, Fox OPENING LINE: 49ers by 7, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. KEY INJURIES: Lions G Jonah Jackson and TE Brock Wright will miss the game after being hurt last week.. Return specialist and WR Kalif Raymond will miss a third straight game for the Lions.. C Frank Ragnow is playing through a sprained …

Lions hoping to make more history, seeking first road playoff win since 1957
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Lions hoping to make more history, seeking first road playoff win since 1957

Associated Press  

ALLEN PARK, Mich. — The Detroit Lions have taken strides toward leaving their woeful history behind, pulling within a win of their first Super Bowl appearance. Detroit plays at San Francisco on Sunday in the NFC championship game, aiming for the franchise’s first road playoff win since 1957, when it beat the 49ers and went on to win the NFL …

Lions defeat Buccaneers to set up NFC championship showdown with 49ers
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Lions defeat Buccaneers to set up NFC championship showdown with 49ers

LA Times  

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff passes for a touchdown during a 31-23 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFC divisional playoffs Sunday at Ford Field. Goff threw his second touchdown pass with 6:22 left and the Lions beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-23 in the divisional round on Sunday, lifting Detroit into the NFC championship for the first …

Lions advance to first NFC Championship since 1992 with win vs. Buccaneers
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Lions advance to first NFC Championship since 1992 with win vs. Buccaneers

New York Times  

By Larry Holder, Colton Pouncy and Mike Jones It’s only the second time in NFL history that this statement has been true: The Detroit Lions are one win away from a berth in the Super Bowl. The Lions pulled away in the fourth quarter after both teams flip-flopped scoring throughout the first three quarters as Detroit knocked off the Tampa …

Lions vs. 49ers odds: San Francisco a big favorite in Detroit’s first NFC Championship game since 1991
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Lions vs. 49ers odds: San Francisco a big favorite in Detroit’s first NFC Championship game since 1991

New York Times  

Update: The Super Bowl matchup is set with the Chiefs vs. 49ers. The Detroit Lions are in the NFC Championship game for the first time since 1991. San Francisco finished third in points per game in the NFL while Detroit finished fifth. The big difference is that the 49ers’ defense finished third in points per game allowed while the Lions …

Lions coach Dan Campbell says he has a ton of receipts. He isn’t ready to show them after big win
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Lions coach Dan Campbell says he has a ton of receipts. He isn’t ready to show them after big win

Associated Press  

ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Dan Campbell has receipts. “There will be a time and place for that,” the Detroit Lions coach said Monday, a day after leading his team to a win over the Los Angeles Rams to give the franchise its first playoff win in 32 years. 2 seed, will host two playoff games in one postseason for the …

Rams vs. Lions in NFC wild-card playoffs: How to watch, start time and prediction
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rams vs. Lions in NFC wild-card playoffs: How to watch, start time and prediction

LA Times  

The Rams need to account for where Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson is lining up at all times. Quarterback Matt Stafford returns to Ford Field for the first time since the Rams acquired him in a 2021 trade for Jared Goff and draft picks. Stafford, who led the Rams to a Super Bowl title in 2021, made the Pro Bowl …

Packers QB Jordan Love makes his playoff debut at the Cowboys, who have a 16-game home win streak
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Packers QB Jordan Love makes his playoff debut at the Cowboys, who have a 16-game home win streak

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY at DALLAS Sunday, 4:30 p.m. EST, Fox BETTING LINE: Cowboys by 7 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. KEY INJURIES: Packers WR Christian Watson has missed five straight games.. RB AJ Dillon and LB Isaiah McDuffie also didn’t play in the regular-season finale.. WR Romeo Doubs left the Bears game and was taken to the hospital, though he was …

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