See our favorite photos as Lions fans tailgate before facing the Washington Commanders in the NFC Divisional Round.
Detroit, which needed to win just two home games to make the first Super Bowl in franchise history, is out. The Commanders are moving onto the NFC title game for the first time since the end of the '91 season.
Rob “Lion Eyes” Gonzales stood on a swath of the turf from Pontiac Silverdome in his basement, sporting his signature shades with blue frames and leaping lions on silver lenses that obstruct his view.
Jayden Daniels threw for two touchdowns in a flawless performance by Washington’s dazzling rookie, and the Commanders stunned the Detroit Lions 45-31 to reach the NFC championship game for the first time since winning the Super Bowl 33 years ago.
We share the latest Super Bowl odds following the Washington Commanders shocking upset of the Detroit Lions in the Divisional Round.
The Detroit Lions, one of the NFL’s worst teams for much of its 90-year history, are Super Bowl favorites for the first time in franchise history.
The Detroit Lions, one of the NFL’s worst teams for much of its 90-year history, are Super Bowl favorites for the first time in franchise history. And long-suffering fans are rejoicing. (AP video: Mik
In the end, the Detroit Lions offense couldn’t mask what the defense had been for six weeks: porous and overmatched, with too many missing pieces.