Dan Campbell hopes the bye week will be a refreshing reprieve for the Detroit Lions, but he wants them to "keep the engine idling."

The winner of the game will be the one seed in the NFC, win the NFC North and have home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs. Neither team would have to play outdoors all postseason. The loser will get the five seed in the NFC and go on the road in the wild-card round (either at the Rams,

The Vikings are the No. 5 seed for the NFC Playoffs after a 31-9 loss to the Detroit Lions Sunday night at Ford Field.

Let's take a deeper look into how the Lions' defense led Detroit to a 31-9 victory against the Vikings on Sunday night.

The Detroit Lions defense held Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold to a 43.9% completion percentage and just 166 yards passing in a 31-9 win.

The Lions and Chiefs are in a tier of their own odds-wise, thanks to their 15-win seasons and accordant first-round byes. But both have nagging concerns that, if you squint hard enough, begin to look a lot like vulnerabilities. Will any of their potential opponents through the postseason be able to capitalize on those vulnerabilities?

Detroit Lions must win 3 games in NFL playoffs 2025 to win the franchise's first-ever Super Bowl. Here are our game picks through the entire bracket.

On Sunday night the Lions beat the Vikings giving them home field for the playoffs. Many Lions fans are now trying to figure out where is the best spot to watch the game, and what will it cost.

With their win over the Minnesota Vikings in week 18, the Lions have secured the number one seed in the NFC, home-field advantage and a first-round bye. Now, Detroit will look ahead to who they will play in the Divisional Round next week.

Fresh off winning their second straight NFC North championship and securing the top seed in the NFC playoffs for the first time in franchise history, the Detroit Lions now know who their opponents will be next season.