The Detroit Lions watched Washington beat Philadelphia on their cellphones following a 34-17 bounce-back win at Chicago that helped them keep pace with Minnesota in the race for the NFC North title and top seeding in the conference.

Because the Lions play the 49ers on “Monday Night Football” this week, there is a scenario that would render the outcome of this game meaningless, with regard to playoff impli

The NFL season has reached its final two weeks, and the Detroit Lions are firmly in the race for a first-round bye and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs in the NFC. As it stands, the Lions are in a tie for the top spot in the NFC with an NFC North divisional opponent,

Is Detroit on a collision course with Minnesota for the top seed in the playoffs? Despite the best season in franchise history, their division rival may derail their plans for a first-round bye.

With two games to go, here's what the Lions need to have happen to clinch the NFC's No. 1 seed and secure a first-round bye.

Help could be on the way for the Green Bay Packers’ secondary for Sunday’s NFC North showdown at the Minnesota Vikings. Yes, cornerback Jaire

The Green Bay Packers released the team’s first injury report of Week 17 on Wednesday. The team will release two more injury reports, including a final injury report on Friday with official playing status designations before facing the Minnesota Vikings on

Detroit tallied a blowout road victory over the Chicago Bears in Week 17, while the San Francisco 49ers fell to the Miami Dolphins on the road last week. The Lions can clinch the

Will Chicago finally snap their 9-game losing streak? Our Bears Wire staff share their picks for Week 17 prime-time game vs. Seahawks.