There's no doubt that Detroit Lions fans are waking up this morning with broken hearts. After the best regular season in franchise history and securing the No.
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff was at his worst, while Commanders' Jayden Daniels continued his ascent to the top of the NFL in playoff upset.
The Detroit Lions have squandered their best opportunity at reaching the Super Bowl while embarrassingly choking the season away after a 45-31 upset defeat to the up-and-coming Washington Commanders.
This season was one to remember. From the opening game against the Rams and Matthew Stafford, to the trick plays that turned into viral videos on social media, to the blowout of the Cowboys, the sweep of the NFC North, a record-breaking 15 wins, clinching the No. 1 seed, and so many more incredible memories.
DETROIT - One of the tallest buildings in Michigan is decked out in Honolulu blue for the first time to support the Detroit Lions. The Hudson’s Detroit Tower was illuminated in Lions colors at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 18, about an hour before kickoff of the playoff game between Detroit and Washington at Ford Field.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Detroit Lions fans in West Michigan are closely watching Saturday’s game. At Ford Field, the Lions are hosting the Washington Commanders in the NFC Divisional round. More than 150 miles away at Rapid River Stillhouse in Grand Rapids, it’s been a busy night.
Around greater downtown Detroit bars and restaurants are hyped up and ready to welcome Detroit Lions fans before, during and after Saturday's game.
Byran DeArdo, NFL writer for CBS Sports: "The Lions don't play dull postseason games. Each of their three playoff games last year came down to the wire, and I expect that to again be the case on Saturday night. Washington will make them earn it, but the Lions should come out on top while getting to within a game of the Super Bowl."