The Detroit Lions clinch the NFC North title after 30 years with a 30-24 victory over the Minnesota Vikings, marking a historic moment in franchise history.
A Merry Christmas in Metro Detroit
For the first time since 1993, Metro Detroit celebrates a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays as the Lions secure their division title with a 30-24 win against the Vikings.
Dan Campbell's Proud Moment
Lions head coach Dan Campbell expresses pride in the team's performance, hailing the victory as special and commending the players and coaches for their dedicated work.
First NFC North Title Since 2002
First NFC North Title Since 2002
The Lions secure their first NFC North title since the division's creation in 2002, breaking a long-standing drought and adding a significant achievement to their history.
Jahmyr Gibbs Shines Bright
Rookie Jahmyr Gibbs plays a pivotal role with two touchdown runs (14 & 3 yards), contributing to the Lions' historic victory over the Vikings.
Defensive Brilliance
Lions' defense stands out with key interceptions by Kerby Joseph, Ifeatu Melifonwu, and Brian Branch. Melifonwu's interception seals the game for the Lions in the final minute.
Taylor Decker's Emotional Journey
Veteran left tackle Taylor Decker reflects on the team's journey, expressing pent-up emotion and the desire to be respected as a winning team after enduring tough times.
St. Brown's Record-Breaking Performance
Amon-Ra St. Brown excels with 12 catches, 106 yards, and a 1-yard touchdown, making history as the fifth player with two 100+ reception, 1,000+ yard seasons in three years.
Goff's Stellar Performance
Quarterback Jared Goff shines, finishing 30-of-40 passing for 257 yards, a touchdown, no interceptions, and a 99.7 passer rating, contributing significantly to the Lions' victory.
The Beginning of Something Special
Division title achieved, but Coach Dan Campbell sees it as just the start. The Lions aim for more, eyeing improved playoff seeding in the upcoming weeks.