Remember when Darius Slay stole back the ball against Philadelphia? And Matthew Stafford rifled that touchdown pass to Anquan Boldin against Washington? Or when Matt Prater hit that 58-yarder as time expired in Minnesota? And then Golden Tate flipped into the end zone in overtime? They came back to win eight games in the fourth quarter or overtime, an NFL record. Their odds of doing that were more than 1 in 32 billion.
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The Lions must avoid the Seahawks’ famous playoff quakes
You know how it happens. You can see it building when it does: The ball arrives in space to one of those special Seattle Seahawks, the ones whose jerseys smatter their sold-out home crowd.
After lackluster finish, Seahawks host Lions in NFC playoffs
Former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Dave Krieg, center, raises a Seahawks 12 flag on the roof of the Space Needle, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, in Seattle. The Seahawks will host the Detroit Lions Saturday in an NFL football NFC wild card playoff football game.
Down to the wire: Lions-Packers will decide NFC North
It’s not the biggest game in the history of Ford Field, though it’s probably the biggest that’s actually involved the Detroit Lions . Motown’s new football stadium opened in 2002, and since then it has hosted a Super Bowl and a Final Four.
NFL TV schedule: What time, channel is Detroit Lions vs. Dallas…
NFL TV schedule: What time, channel is Detroit Lions vs. Dallas Cowboys ; live stream, how to watch online. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and Tony Romo warm up before an NFL football game against the New York Giants in East Rutherford, N.J. The Cowboys play the Detroit Lions on Monday, Dec. 26, 2016.
Lions still control playoff fate despite loss to Giants
Coach Jim Caldwell and his players refuse to look that far ahead. After losing 17-6 to the Giants on Sunday, Detroit ‘s focus is solely on the Cowboys and their meeting in Dallas on Dec. 26. “I view it like I’ve viewed it all season long, like I’ve viewed it since I’ve been here,” Caldwell said.
Lions still control playoff fate despite loss to Giants
Coach Jim Caldwell and his players refuse to look that far ahead. After losing 17-6 to the Giants on Sunday, Detroit ‘s focus is solely on the Cowboys and their meeting in Dallas on Dec. 26. “I view it like I’ve viewed it all season long, like I’ve viewed it since I’ve been here,” Caldwell said.