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Detroit Lions won't rest starters no matter how Vikings fare

Detroit Lions won't rest starters no matter how Vikings fare: 'Going out to play and win'

If the Vikings beat the Packers on Sunday, the Lions can clinch the NFC North with a win in Week 18 no matter what they do vs. the 49ers.

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Detroit Lions aiming for top seed ahead of matchup against 49ers before facing Vikings at home

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.

USA Today · 2d

Detroit Lions' trick-filled offense too much for Bears to handle in comfortable 34-17 win

The Detroit Lions picked up their 13th win Sunday, the most in franchise history, with a 34-17 win over the Chicago Bears in Week 16.

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Detroit Lions playoff scenarios: How they earn the top seed, NFC North banner

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.

Detroit Free Press · 2d

How the Detroit Lions can clinch NFC 1-seed, NFC North in final two weeks

The Detroit Lions are a win and one Minnesota Vikings loss vs. Seattle or Green Bay from clinching the top NFC playoff seed and NFC North.

The Washington Post on MSN · 13h

NFL Week 17 playoff scenarios: Lions, Chiefs can clinch byes

Only 19 NFL teams still harbor playoff hopes with two weeks left to play, the fewest since there were only 17 such teams in 2019. Detroit Lions (13-2) The Lions will clinch the NFC North, a first-round bye and home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs with a win over the San Francisco 49ers plus a Minnesota Vikings loss to the Green Bay Packers.

Final Drive: Lions, Vikings on collision course, with historically bitter taste for loser

After the Detroit Lions saw their fortunes take a pleasant turn with the Washington Commanders’ upset of the Philadelphia ...

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Vikings-Packers Week 17 matchup flexed to mid-afternoon

After the two NFC North rivals face one another, they'll wrap up their regular seasons against the other two NFC North ...

Vikings tie Lions for best record in NFC by beating Seahawks: Key takeaways

A late 39-yard touchdown from Sam Darnold to Justin Jefferson lifted the Vikings to their eighth straight win.

How can the Lions clinch the NFC's No. 1 seed? Here's what Detroit needs to do

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.

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Vikings LB Andrew Van Ginkel named NFC Defensive Player of the Week

Van Ginkel has been named the NFC's Defensive Player of the Week for his Week 16 performance against the Seattle Seahawks.

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Playoff Standings: Eagles, Vikings Caught Up to Lions

Both the Philadelphia Eagles and Minnesota Vikings won in Week 15, creating a tie atop the NFC as all three teams have 12-2 ...

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Wins aren't the only thing on the Vikings ultimate holiday wishlist

Coming into this 2024 NFL season, the Minnesota Vikings weren't expected to be any kind of genuine threat in the NFC. But with two weeks to go, here they are. I ...

Vikings sign former 49ers cornerback after failed Colts physical

Vikings sign former 49ers cornerback Ambry Thomas to their practice squad after his recent failed physical with the Colts.

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NFL picks, score predictions Week 17: Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers

Experts weigh in on this huge NFC North matchup. Can the Vikings sweep the Packers to keep hopes for the No. 1 seed alive?

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