Detroit Lions, Vikings and Playoffs
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Lions fall to 8-7 after Week 16 loss to Steelers as Dan Campbell accepts blame and Detroit’s NFL playoffs hopes hang in the balance.
Instead, referees whistled St. Brown for offensive pass interference in the Lions' 29-24 loss, a setback that puts playoff hopes in dire straits. With 22 seconds left earlier in the possession, officials also hit Detroit's Isaac TeSlaa for pass interference after he set a pick for St. Brown, taking Goff's 1-yard scoring toss off the board.
The Detroit Lions haven't won back-to-back games in more than 2 months, but can improve their playoff odds to 48% with a win Sunday over the Steelers.
Dan Campbell delivered a message to the Detroit Lions about their path back to the playoffs, which starts with Aaron Rodgers.
Dan Campbell knows he has to lead his Detroit Lions through this stretch of the NFL season without one of Jared Goff’s key teammates.