Lions, Super Bowl and The Commanders

The Lions blew their best opportunity to win a Super Bowl
With both offensive and defensive coordinators likely to leave for head coaching jobs, the Lions' window might be closing rapidly
Lions shocked by Commanders in crushing 45-31 loss to end Super Bowl dreams
The Detroit Lions turned the ball 5 times, with 4 by Jared Goff, in a stunning 45-31 loss to Washington Commanders in NFL divisional playoff game.
Eagles playoff picture: What Commanders win over Lions means for Philly’s Super Bowl path
The Philadelphia Eagles got a major assist from their NFC East rivals during Saturday night's Divisional Round playoff game.
No Super Bowl, just bust: The Detroit Lions’ new curse is playoff failure
Detroit has watched two of its best seasons in team history close in heartbreaking defeats in consecutive years. They have earned their sky-high expectations, but they'll have to wait another year to try to reach them.
Too hard to watch: Lions fans streamed out as Super Bowl dreams were crushed
Detroit Lions fans were glum as they watched the winningest season in team history come crashing to an end Saturday night in the Lions ' first game of the 2025 NFL playoffs. The Washington Commanders stunned the Lions, 45-31 at Ford Field.
Lions' dream season comes to crushing halt with playoff loss: 'It just (bleeping) sucks'
It sucks." The Lions fell short of the Super Bowl for the 59th straight year Saturday, losing in crushing fashion to the Commanders, 45-31, at Ford Field. The Lions won a franchise-record 15 games in the regular season - tied for most in the NFL - and earned the No.
The Commanders are a win away from the Super Bowl. Let that marinate for a bit
The Commanders, who were 4-13 a year ago, a franchise of ill repute for a generation, are going to the NFC Championship Game ...
2025 NFL playoff schedule, bracket: Dates, times, TV for divisional round, NFC, AFC title games and Super Bowl
The divisional round of the NFL postseason is officially underway, and it started with a familiar face picking up a win. The ...
Kansas City Chiefs, Commanders 1 step closer to the Super Bowl
ESPN football analyst and veteran head coach Herm Edwards breaks down the big divisional matchups on Saturday and his ...
Dan Campbell's Super Bowl warning a year ago has never seemed more prescient
The Detroit Lions' season ended after a stunning 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders in the NFC divisional round.
Super Bowl LIX odds: Chiefs favored after Lions upset
The Chiefs are once again the favorites to win it all after Detroit bowed out in the divisional round. Check out the latest ...
Commanders quiet doubters, lock up spot in NFC championship: ‘It’s a feeling like no other’
If a 12-5 record and the wild-card win over the Bucs didn’t convince remaining skeptics, hammering the NFC's top seed indeed ...
Commanders vs. Lions inactives: Latest Divisional playoff injury report and prediction
The top-seeded Detroit Lions will begin their path to Super Bowl LIX at home in the Divisional Round against the No. 6 Washington Commanders. And considering th ...
Commanders-Lions announcers: Who's calling the NFL playoff game on Fox?
Kevin Burkhardt will be on play-by-play. He’ll be joined by Tom Brady, who will be the analyst. Erin Andrews and Tom Rinaldi ...