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Detroit Lions close out regular season with 30-20 win over Minnesota Vikings, matching franchise record for wins and hosting playoff game.

Steelers win, Colts and Texans face off in a playoff game. Current playoff standings for both AFC and NFC.

The Jets have the longest playoff drought in the NFL and haven't been to the post-season since 2010.

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"2023 NFL regular season coming to a close with teams competing for playoff spots, must-win matchups in Week 18."

"Get ready for the NFL game between the 49ers and the Commanders, with kickoff time and team news. Here's how to watch."

The Arizona Cardinals helped the San Francisco 49ers secure the top NFC playoff seed, while Christian McCaffrey's injury is a concern.

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell's bold call backfires as the Cowboys hold on for a 20-19 win, impacting NFC playoff seeding.

Lions vs. Cowboys game predictions: Free Press sports writers weigh in on the outcome, with differing opinions on the winner.

Watch the Detroit Lions vs. Dallas Cowboys game on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023 at 8:15 p.m. ET. Stream it on various platforms.

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Sebastian Joseph-Day was waived by the Los Angeles Chargers, then signed a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers.

Will the Panthers continue their momentum and secure back-to-back wins, or will the Packers bring them back down? Fans are excited.

Rams running back Kyren Williams scores touchdown, celebrates by tossing ball to his mom, achieving a major goal in his impressive season.

Kyren Williams and Puka Nacua emerge as stars for the Rams, while Matthew Stafford's resurgence makes the team a playoff contender.

The Chicago Bears are looking to rebound after a tough loss, facing the Arizona Cardinals on Christmas Eve.

Jalen Hurts called out the Philadelphia Eagles' lack of commitment after a third consecutive loss, sparking questions about the team's character.

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"Matthew Stafford's 2 TDs lead Rams to 28-20 win over Commanders, securing last NFC playoff spot. Kyren Williams runs for 152 yards."

Baker Mayfield throws four touchdowns as Buccaneers beat Packers 34-20. Mayfield first visiting QB to post perfect passer rating at Lambeau.

Derek Carr led the Saints to a 24-6 victory over the Giants with 218 yards and three touchdowns, despite missing top receiver.

"Packers lose to Buccaneers, defense struggles, Love shows promise, Jones underutilized. Green Bay's playoff hopes in jeopardy after two straight losses."

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The first NFL Saturday of the 2023 season saw six teams battle to improve their playoff chances. The playoff picture is tight.

Bengals quarterback Jake Browning led an incredible comeback win over the Vikings, improving his record to 3-1 since replacing Joe Burrow.

Bengals vs. Vikings football game kicks off with both teams vying for playoff spots. Stay tuned for live updates and highlights!

Week 14 of the NFL season closes with a Monday Night Football double-header. Green Bay Packers and New York Giants face off.

Jordan Love bolsters the Packers' playoff hopes; his 3-game streak lands him in top 10 QBs, boosting receivers and enhancing NFC odds.

49ers' Ji'Ayir Brown shines, team adds Jason Verrett, and faces injury concerns. Brock Purdy's MVP potential and Shanahan's expectations.

Broncos running back Javonte Williams has been silenced a bit on talking playoffs after the team's recent success.

Chicago Bears win big after bye week, showing new aggressive and dynamic play, and impressive defense, sparking hope for future success.

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Justin Fields led the Chicago Bears to victory over the Detroit Lions, with the Bears scoring 15 points in seven minutes.

Matthew Stafford leads the Rams to a playoff spot in the NFC, with a 3-game win streak and standout rookie Puka Nacua.

The Arizona Cardinals beat the Steelers 24-10. James Conner ran for 105 yards and a pair of touchdowns.

Lions' quarterback Jared Goff faces scrutiny after subpar performances, raising questions about his ability to lead the team to the playoffs.

Minnesota Vikings may be replacing Kirk Cousins with Josh Dobbs. ESPN's Dan Graziano suggests Green Bay Packers as a potential landing spot.

Jake Elliott's 59-yard field goal and the Eagles' 9th win in 10 games is proof that 2023 is their year.

NFL playoff picture: Eagles lead NFC East, Ravens lead AFC North, Chiefs lead AFC West, Dolphins lead AFC East.

The Colts win key game, Eagles and 49ers dominate, playoff picture examined, big tests ahead, Eagles and 49ers top seeds.

The Indianapolis Colts have a 1-4 record at Lucas Oil Stadium and are 1-10 at home over the past 13 months.

The Thanksgiving Day tripleheader saw the 49ers and Cowboys shine, while the Lions and Commanders struggled. Individual performances were also outstanding.

The Detroit Lions have been a Thanksgiving tradition ever since 1934. This year, the team hosts the Green Bay Packers.

The Detroit Lions are 8-2 for the first time since 1962, but they can't celebrate because they're hosting the rival Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving.

Lions' Jared Goff leads thrilling comeback win, Cowboys and 49ers secure victories, Bills end losing streak, and other notable NFL results.

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Lions quarterback Jared Goff led a late rally to overcome a double-digit deficit, clinching a 31-26 victory over the Chicago Bears.

Detroit Lions add veteran edge rusher Bruce Irvin to practice squad, look to add experience to team's NFC playoff run.

The Dallas Cowboys are hoping to make it to the playoffs for the first time since 1995 despite being two losses behind the NFC East-leading Philadelphia Eagles. Quarterback Dak Prescott's passing game is improving, but the running game needs help. The Cowboys' kicking game has been strong with rookie Brandon Aubrey setting an NFL record. The offensive line's cohesion is a concern, and the team is awaiting the return of linebacker Leighton Vander Esch. The Cowboys have three upcoming games against teams with losing records and five against teams with winning records.

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