The Detroit Lions and their ear-ringing fans celebrated a feat that the franchise pulled off for the first time. Fireworks went off and streamers came down from the rafters while fog machines filled the air with a haze as Lions players and coaches hugged on the Ford Field turf.

The Detroit Free Press produced a poster to commemorate the Lions' franchise-record 15 wins, No. 1 seed in playoffs and back-to-back division titles.

The Lions were tied with the Vikings atop the NFC North. We break down how they clinched the division title and the top seed for the 2025 NFL Playoffs in Week 18.

The top seed of the NFC will be decided in the final regular season game, when the Detroit Lions face the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night. The winner

The Minnesota Vikings met the Detroit Lions on Sunday night for a chance to win the NFC North. Instead, they got handled on

The Detroit Lions finally got revenge on the San Francisco 49ers on a day that Dan Campbell decided to play his starters to move to 14-2.

Following the Detroit Lions' second NFC North Championship win in a row, head coach Dan Campbell praised how his team handled a good team, the Minnesota Vikings. Detroit clinched the No. 1 seed with the Sunday Night Football win.

Dan Campbell's Detroit Lions secured their 15th victory of the NFL regular season against the Minnesota Vikings, clinching the No. 1 seed in the NFC. Many had said that the Detroit Lions still needed to prove themselves by winning a key game this season.