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Studs and Duds after Week 18 loss vs. Detroit Lions

The Vikings’ 9-game win streak came to an end on Sunday night, and with it their hopes of the NFC North title and the #1 seed in the NFC playoff picture.

CBSSports.com · 21h

Lions vs. Vikings odds, spread, time: 2025 Sunday Night Football picks, best bets from NFL model on 30-14 roll

SportsLine's model has simulated Minnesota vs. Detroit on Sunday Night Football 10,000 times and revealed its SNF picks and NFL predictions

Yahoo Sports on MSN · 1d

Vikings spend nearly $2 million on tickets at Detroit's Ford Field for Week 18 clash vs. Lions

Week 18's Sunday night matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions could very well be the best in NFL regular season history, featuring two teams with 14–2 records — the most combined wins in a non-playoff game.

NFL Playoff Picture 2025: Lions Clinch NFC North, Bye

Hosted on MSN · 8h

Who will Detroit Lions play in NFL playoffs 2025? Predictions for wild-card round

Who will the Detroit Lions play in the 2025 NFL playoffs? Predicting the wild-card round and who might make it through.

MLive · 6h

NFL playoff schedule: Detroit Lions have the bye, await NFC divisional foe

We knew most of the postseason bracket entering Sunday Night Football. But the Minnesota Vikings-Detroit Lions matchup decided the NFC North title and No. 1 seed, with the loser hitting the wild-card round as the No. 5 seed, so there were two vital pieces left to fall.

U.S. News & World Report · 14h

Lions Secure NFC's No. 1 Seed, Broncos and Buccaneers Clinch the NFL's Final Two Playoff Spots

The Los Angeles Chargers beat Las Vegas to get the No. 5 seed. The Chargers (10-7) will play at Houston (10-7) in the first wild-card game on Saturday afternoon. The Ravens (12-5)

Lions earn NFC's top seed in victory over Vikings

The New York Times · 1h

Plagued by injuries, Lions stay dominant to capture NFC’s No. 1 seed: ‘We’ve got a special group’

The Lions welcomed a 14-2 Vikings team to Detroit with everything on the line. Minnesota had won nine in a row. They were hot at the right time. The organization spent $2 million on tickets to sell to Vikings season ticket holders at a discount and, hopefully, witness the team clinch the NFC North and home-field advantage on Detroit’s turf.

MLive · 6m

How the Detroit Lions won the NFC’s No. 1 seed

This franchise, as it has under head coach Dan Campbell time and time again, didn’t flinch in the face of adversity or the national spotlight.

UPI News on MSN · 47m

Jahmyr Gibbs dominates Minnesota Vikings, helps Detroit Lions clinch NFC's top seed

Jahmyr Gibbs delivered spinning stiff-arms and bolted through webs of would-be tacklers for a 170-yard, four-touchdown performance, leading the Detroit Lions over the Minnesota Vikings in their regular-season finale.

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Jahmyr Gibbs Gashes Vikings, Lions Earn No. 1 Seed After 31-9 Win

On the ensuing Detroit possession, Goff completed each of his eight pass attempts for 59 yards, guiding Dan Campbell's offense on a 13-play, 70-yard drive. The scoring drive took 7:25 off the clock, ...

The Lions’ historic crown, and fallout for Vikings, Kevin O’Connell: Sando’s Pick Six

While the Lions won the NFL's best division since the merger, the Vikings' road got a whole lot tougher. Should the NFL ...

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Ben Johnson could pull surprising move with Lions?

Ben Johnson is expected to be a very hot name when it comes to head coach candidates for vacancies around the NFL. But the 38-year-old could pull a ...

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2025 Super Bowl Odds: Lions Enter Playoffs as Favorite, Chiefs Close Second

The chase for Super Bowl 59 is officially here, as the playoff field in the NFL is set after the Detroit Lions knocked off the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night ...

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Detroit Lions depth chart: What’s the read on Alex Anzalone’s status?

The Detroit Lions host the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football to end the NFL’s regular season. The winner takes the NFC North crown and No. 1 seed, while the loser will be the No. 5 seed on ...