What a start for the Detroit Lions! In their first NFC Championship game since after the 1991 season, the Lions surged out to a quick 7-0 lead. A very effective opening drive capped off with Jameson Williams running through and past the entire 49ers defense for a 42-yard touchdown run on the fourth play of
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There has been little movement from the opening lines to the current spread in the AFC and NFC Championship games on Sunday. The top-seeded Ravens opened as 3- and 3.5-point favorites by DraftKings and BetMGM, respectively, over the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC title game in Baltimore. The line currently
Let’s be honest. You’re just here because you’re waiting for the Detroit Lions vs. San Francisco 49ers game and you don’t know what to do with these torturous hours before the game. To be honest, that’s why I’m writing this intro, so maybe I’m just projecting that onto you, dear reader.
🦁 On the same day the Detroit Lions play for an NFC championship and their first-ever Super Bowl berth, Lions super fan Ron “Crackman” Crachiola celebrates his 72nd birthday. On Jan. 27, 2024, the night before the game and his birthday, he celebrated with fellow Detroit Lions fans and gave a pregame speech at Rookies
It’s officially Championship Sunday, and the Detroit Lions are still in it. They will close out the night—with a 6:30 p.m. ET kickoff on FOX—against the San Francisco 49ers with a trip to Vegas on the line. For the 49ers, it’s a chance to get to the Super Bowl after back-to-back losses in the NFC…
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The San Francisco 49ers are a win away from the Super Bowl, and will look to reach it for the eighth time in franchise history with victory over the Detroit Lions. San Francisco is hosting the NFC title game for the first time since the 2019 season, when the Niners blew out the Green Bay
We’ve made it to the NFC Championship game! For just the second time in the Super Bowl era, the Detroit Lions are playing with a Super Bowl appearance on the line. Sunday night’s game against the top-seeded 49ers in San Francisco figures to be a great one. As I anxiously mull about on Saturday night
Democrat Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi placed a wager with Democrat representative Debbie Dingell on the outcome of the NFC Championship Game. The Detroit Lions are set to play the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday for the right to play in the Super Bowl in Las Vegas next month. Pelosi, representing much of San Francisco, is
The Detroit Lions are playing it safe with their newly added Pro Bowler Zach Ertz. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Saturday reported that the Lions will not be activating the veteran tight end ahead of Sunday’s NFC Championship Game showdown with the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.
The last time the Detroit Lions played for the NFC Championship, Barry Sanders was the team’s featured star. On Sunday, the Lions will once again play and advance to the Super Bowl, and Sanders will once again be with the team. The Lions announced that Sanders will be the team’s honorary captain for Sunday’s NFC
The highly anticipated NFC Championship Game between the 49ers and Lions has so many storylines that the media can’t possibly cover them all. Whether it’s the Lions trying to reach their first-ever Super Bowl or the unlikely storyline around Brock Purdy, there are so many different stories going on. Sometimes, the game isn’t always decided by the
Later on Saturday, the Detroit Lions are expected to elevate a player or two from the practice squad for Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers, but according to a report from ESPN, newly-acquired tight end Zach Ertz will not be one of them. Per Jeremy Fowler, Ertz worked hard to play catch up all…
Cabinda, 27, wound up going undrafted out of Penn State back in 2018. He later signed a three-year, $1.71 million contract with the Raiders but was waived coming out of the preseason. Cabinda was on and off of the Raiders’ practice squad before eventually catching on with the Lions in 2019, converting from linebacker to
The Detroit Lions elevated two players up from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday’s playoff matchup with the 49ers. However, former Pro Bowl tight end Zach Ertz is not one of them. Ertz was signed during the week to the practice squad after the Lions lost TE Brock Wright to injury. However,
Justin Rogers from the Detroit News wrote up a nice feature on the Detroit Lions’ equipment manager Tim O’Neill, who has been with the team for 22 years. During the media session on Thursday, head coach Dan Campbell relayed the advice he got from NFL legend Bill Parcells upon winning in the Divisional Round to…