A playoff matchup pits the Washington Commanders (12-5) against the Detroit Lions (15-2) in the NFC Divisional round on Jan. 18 at Ford Field, kicking off at 8 p.m. ET.Offensively, the Lions have

The Arizona Cardinals did not make the playoffs this season, but come of their former players did. The NFL playoffs continue with the divisional round beginning Saturday. The second game on the Saturday schedule has the Washington Commanders on the road against

According to NFL Pickwatch, 95 percent of NFL analysts are picking the Lions to defeat the Commanders at Ford Field. Dan Campbell has often indicated teams that handle the growing pressure the best are able to execute and advance in the postseason.

After a well-deserved bye week to the second round of the postseason, the Detroit Lions are back in action on Saturday night. The top-seeded Lions host the Washington Commanders in the NFC Divisional Round matchup at Ford Field.

Four Free Press sports writers have some thoughts on the Detroit Lions' NFL playoffs 2025 opener vs the Washington Commanders.

The NFC 1 Seed Detroit Lions will host the up and coming Washington Commanders for a spot in the NFC Championship. Who is the favorite?

Byran DeArdo, NFL writer for CBS Sports: "The Lions don't play dull postseason games. Each of their three playoff games last year came down to the wire, and I expect that to again be the case on Saturday night. Washington will make them earn it, but the Lions should come out on top while getting to within a game of the Super Bowl."

The Detroit Lions host the Washington Commanders in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs roughly a year since a few coaching decisions shaped the future of each organization.

With a Divisional Round matchup between the Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions looming Saturday night, the home team has been speaking. Here's what the Lions have been saying about the Commanders throughout the week.

Six days after picking up their first playoff victory in 19 years, the Commanders face an even taller task with an NFC Championship Game berth on the line.

The Dallas Cowboys are in the middle of a head coach search for the first time since 2020, and just the second time in the past 15 years. Out is Mike McCarthy after Jerry Jones let his contract expire after five years.