Detroit Lions, Washington Commanders and NFC

Commanders stun the top-seeded Lions to reach NFC title game
Jayden Daniels threw for two touchdowns in Washington’s 45-31 win over Detroit to reach the NFC championship game for the first time since winning the Super Bowl 33 years ago.
Commanders Beat Lions, Advance to NFC Championship
The Washington Commanders are heading to the NFC Championship after beating the Detroit Lions in a 45-31 upset victory on Saturday night at Ford Field. The Comm
Commanders stun top-seeded Lions, head to first NFC title game in 33 years
The Commanders extended their magical season by bringing the Lions' special run to an end in an NFC divisional-round playoff stunner.
Jayden Daniels, Commanders stun Lions to earn first NFC championship trip in 33 years: Key takeaways
Washington followed its first playoff win since the 2005 season with a historic divisional upset against Detroit on the road.
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Commanders vs. Lions score: Washington stuns top-seeded Detroit in shootout to reach NFC title game
In one of the wildest playoff games in recent memory, Jayden Daniels and the No. 6-seed Washington Commanders pulled off a stunning upset, defeating the top-seeded Detroit Lions 45-31. Daniels was nearly flawless in repeatedly staring down Detroit's blitz-happy defense,
Commanders upset Lions; Eagles can host NFC Championship game with win over Rams
Commanders upset win over the Lions puts Eagles in position to host the NFC Championship game with a win over the Rams on Sunday
Commanders outscore Lions for berth in NFC title game
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Commanders take down Lions, head to NFC championship for first time in 33 years
The Washington Commanders are heading to the NFC championship game for the first time in 33 years after defeating the Detroit Lions 45-31 in the NFC divisional round on Saturday night in Detroit. Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels completed 22 of
NFL playoffs: Commanders knock out NFC’s No. 1 team
In the NFC Championship Game for the 1991 season, the Washington Redskins defeated the Detroit Lions 41-10. Neither franchise made it back to that stage of the postseason until last season, when the Lions lost to the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in the NFC Championship Game.
Updated NFL Playoff bracket after Commanders stun Lions, advance to NFC Championship Game
The Washington Commanders are off to the NFC Championship Game after their stunning win over the Detroit Lions. Here's what the NFL playoff bracket looks like after their win.
Who's in the NFL playoffs 2025? Updated standings, bracket, matchups for AFC & NFC
The regular season is complete, and the NFL is onto the best time of the year - the playoffs. Week 18 had plenty of fireworks, with a number of playoff spots still up grabs on the final weekend. After the results,
Commanders upset Lions, head to NFC title game for first time in 33 years
The Commanders, 4-13 a season ago, are one win from the Super Bowl after upsetting the top-seeded Lions on their home field.
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See scenes from Detroit bars as Lions’ playoff run was cut short
Early signs of stuggle, including three first-half turnovers, put a damper on the mood, but tight end Sam LaPorta’s heroic ...
LSU Football Great Jayden Daniels' Magic Continues, Advances to NFC Championship Game
Former LSU star Jayden Daniels' magical rookie campaign continued on Saturday night after leading the Washington Commanders ...
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Prediction and betting odds for Rams vs. Eagles in divisional round of playoffs
The Los Angeles Rams and Philadelphia Eagles are each one win away from hosting the NFC Championship Game after the ...
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Washington Commanders upset Detroit Lions -- here’s how to see them live in the NFC Championship
The Washington Commanders upset the No. 1 seed Detroit Lions with a 45-31 victory and have punched their ticket to the NFC ...
Dan Campbell's raw emotions, tears can't shield Lions from this hard question: Is this the ceiling for Jared Goff?
The Lions were built well enough that Goff didn't need to be the best quarterback in the league for them to advance. But even this kind of a Maserati needs a driver who won’t plow into traffic.
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The Commanders get the last laugh over Ben Johnson with their improbable playoff win vs. the Lions
Against tremendous odds, the Washington Commanders went on the road and took down the top seed in the NFC with a dominating ...
Kansas City Chiefs move one step closer to Super Bowl return as Washington Commanders shock Detroit Lions
Kansas City Chiefs kept their bid for three straight Super Bowl titles alive as they beat the Houston Texans 23-14 in the ...