The Detroit Lions season is over without a Super Bowl appearance following their Divisional Round loss to the Washington Commanders. These four Lions likely won't be back next season.
Detroit is looking for a second-straight NFC Championship game appearance, while Washington is looking for a first trip since the 1991 season.
Everything you need to know in order to watch the Detroit Lions take on the Washington Commanders in the NFL playoff quarterfinals on Saturday, Jan. 18.
The Washington Commanders have some similarities between them, including their affinity for attempting fourth-down conversions.
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14) celebrates with running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) after Gibbs scored a touchdown during the first half as the Lions face off against the Minnesota Vikings on Jan. 5, 2024 at Ford Field. Jake May | [email protected]
Detroit Lions playoff game to be shown at Capitol Theatre in downtown Flint Jan. 14, 2025, 11:00 a.m. Washington has won all three playoff matchups with Detroit, including a 41-10 decimation in the conference championship game 33 years ago. The Commanders are 31-16 against the Lions all time.
The Lions, the NFC No. 1 seed with a first-round bye, had five turnovers and only three defensive stops as Jayden Daniels and the Commanders tore through Detroit's defense. Detroit turned it over three times,
Already having interviewed Hank Fraley once, if the Seahawks have sights set on him as their new offensive coordinator, they can speak with him soon.
Dyami Brown has been the breakout star of the Commanders' playoff run, and he had some extra motivation against Detroit.
Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels praised the Washington Commanders shared faith in God after Saturday night s upset victory over the top-seeded Detroit Lions as he led the franchise to its first NFC