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.

Down 10 points, Detroit was driving with 35 seconds left in the first half against the Washington Commanders in the NFL playoffs, Jared Goff dropped back to pas

DETROIT – Another defensive starter was injured for the Detroit Lions just two minutes into their first playoff game. The No. 1 seed Lions are hosting the No. 6 seed Washington Commanders in the divisional round at Ford Field. With a win, they would get to host the NFC Championship Game next week.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen is expected to deliver her seventh State of the State address on Feb. 26, about a month later than she has previously given the annual speech.

Devin Booker is ready for his Detroit Lions to play the Washington Commanders in a divisional round showdown at Ford Field Saturday night. Booker's Phoenix Suns happened to be in Detroit to play the Pistons Saturday, which tipped off four hours before kickoff down the street. Perfect timing.

As homelessness increases nationally, some local officials and shelter operators say they're also feeling the pinch of a shortage of shelter space.

But it was the support for the Detroit Lions that provided common ground for the attendees of a bipartisan ball put on by the State Society of Michigan, with many locked on the playoff game shown on TVs throughout the venue as the Lions unsuccessfully tried to get within a game of the Super Bowl.

Ann Arbor, Detroit, and far southeast Michigan should have two to three inches of snow Friday night and Saturday morning. From Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo to Saginaw, Flint and the Thumb there could be an inch of snow.

Here are the crazy things Detroit Lions fans are doing as the NFC's No. 1 seed gears up for their playoff opener vs. the Washington Commanders.

If you aren’t planning to attend Ford Field for the big game, plenty of bars and venues will air the matchup in mid-Michigan.

Although the Detroit Lions have a huge matchup against the Washington Commanders on Saturday, they're also aware of a big matchup set to occur on Monday in the

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