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By The Athletic NFL Staff Jan 6, 2025 By Colton Pouncy, Alec Lewis and Mark Puleo In perhaps the highest-stakes Week 18 matchup in NFL history, the Detroit Lions rolled the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 to lock up the No. 1 seed in the NFC and win the NFC North. With the loss, the Vikings settled

The Detroit Lions host the Minnesota Vikings tonight in Motown. These teams are battling for the top-seed in the NFC Playoffs, homefield advantage throughout, and the NFC North Championship. Will Detroit beat Minnesota for the second time this season? Can Minnesota win this massive showdown on the road? Let’s tune in and find out! Minnesota

The Detroit Lions (14-2) and Minnesota Vikings (14-2) will meet on Sunday Night Football to close out NFL Week 18. The longtime NFC North rivals will square off for the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoff bracket. The loser will become the fifth seed in the NFC playoff picture. Minnesota has won nine straight

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell watches a play against Seattle Seahawks during the first half at Ford Field in Detroit on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. © Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images. The Detroit Lions are among the best teams in football. While they have 14 wins this season, their current

The San Francisco 49ers host the Detroit Lions tonight in the Monday Night Football season finale. This rematch of January’s NFC Championship game is a bit of a letdown due to San Francisco’s disappointing season. Will Detroit’s second-ranked offense dominate the Niners? Can San Francisco’s second-ranked defense stop the Lions? Let’s tune in and find

The Detroit Lions marched into Levi's Stadium with the intention of earning their 14th victory of the 2024 season. Despite not being able to clinch a division title or the No. 1 seed in Week 17, Dan Campbell's squad embraced the challenge of facing a 49ers team that ended its hopes of a Super Bowl

The Detroit Lions’ Week 18 game against the Minnesota Vikings will be for the NFC North crown and the No. 1 seed in the NFC. On Sunday, the NFL made it official that the game will also be in front of a national audience.  Detroit and Minnesota will square off at Ford Field on Sunday

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams drew a fine for his touchdown celebration against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. The third-year wide receiver outran the Jaguars' defense for a 64-yard touchdown in the third quarter of Detroit's 52-6 win in Week 11. As he reached the goal line, Williams jumped into the end zone backward