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Lions-Vikings showdown boasts NFC North's historic might
If the Lions beat San Francisco on Monday night, it’ll officially mark the first time in NFL history that a 14-win team is destined for the wild-card round. And if the Packers beat the Bears in Week 18, they’ll set a new record for wins (12) by a team that finished third in its own division.
Lions, Vikings to battle for NFC's No. 1 seed, 1st-round bye
The NFC's No. 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 winner takes the NFC North and gets a first-round playoff bye and home-field advantage until the Super Bowl.
Week 17 NFL playoff picture: Vikings win sets up clash with Lions for NFC No. 1 seed
The final AFC playoff spot is up for grabs with the Broncos facing a win-and-in Week 18. If they lose, the Bengals and Dolphins are lurking.
Detroit Lions 1 seed path: NFC North title down to Week 18 game vs. Vikings
The Detroit Lions will have to beat the Minnesota Vikings in Week 18 to win the NFC North, barring a tie. Here's what you need to know.
Lions-Vikings for all the marbles is fitting end to NFC North’s historic season
The Lions-Vikings finale will also feature the most combined wins in a regular-season game in NFL history, per Elias Sports.
NFC's No. 1 seed comes down to Vikings-Lions showdown at Detroit in Week 18
The winner takes the NFC North and gets a first-round playoff bye and home-field advantage until the Super Bowl. The loser becomes the No. 5 seed and must play on the road in the wild-card round.
Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings: Game time, TV channel set for Week 18 for NFC 1-seed
The Detroit Lions will have to beat the Minnesota Vikings in Week 18 to claim the NFC North, barring a tie. Here's what we know about kickoff time.
Detroit Lions will host Vikings in winner-take-all season finale next week
Thanks to the Packers, the Lions will have to wait until next week to try and clinch the NFC North and No. 1 seed, no matter what happens on Monday Night Football.
Vikings eye NFC North title as they outlast Packers behind Sam Darnold's 3 touchdowns
The Minnesota Vikings held onto hope of winning the NFC North with a big win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, 27-25. Sam Darnold shined once again.
Lions playoff picture: Updated NFL scenarios for Detroit to clinch NFC No. 1 seed
Vikings’ Playoff Scenarios: Minnesota Enters Week 17 in Control of Destiny for Top Seed
The Minnesota Vikings were the NFC’s last unbeaten team at 5-0 but have been chasing the Detroit Lions ever since a two-game losing streak in October. However, while the Vikings don’t lead their own division,
Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions Prediction: Odds, Best Bets, Player News, Injuries, & Stats for Week 18
In a battle for the NFC No.1 see, the Vikings take on the Lions. Check out the latest odds and best bets for the week.
How to watch Lions vs. Vikings on Sunday Night Football in Week 18
The Lions will host the Vikings for a Sunday Night Football showdown in Week 18. Here's how you can watch the game on NBC and ...
Top New Year's resolutions for Lions as critical Vikings matchup, playoffs loom
Here are a few New Year's resolutions for the Detroit Lions, as a critical matchup against the Vikings and the playoffs loom.
Vikings-Lions will be the biggest regular season finale in decades
The NFL has done the right thing and flexed Vikings-Lions to Sunday night in Week 18. While Detroit still has its Week 17 ...
NFL Exec Ranks Vikings over Lions, Doubts Detroit Can Stop Justin Jefferson, Addison
Amid their late-season surge, the Minnesota Vikings are emerging as the favorites to steal the No. 1 seed in the NFC from the Detroit Lions. One NFL ...
Restacking the NFC: Lions, Eagles or Vikings? Who else is dangerous? Sando’s Pick Six
With the playoff field nearly set ahead of a colossal Vikings-Lions finale, three execs see the top of the NFC three ...
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Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings expected to compete for chance to sign All-Pro
Usually, the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings’ battles are restricted to the field, fighting for the chance to take the NFC North Divisional crown. That’s especially true this season, with ...
Three Lions make PFF's list of top 50 free agents for 2025
The 2024 Detroit Lions have their sights set on clinching the No. 1 seed in the NFC (a win over the 49ers and a Vikings loss ...