The winner of the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings game Sunday night will be the 1 seed in the NFC playoffs. Follow score updates from Ford Field.

The Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 in the final game of the NFL’s regular season on Sunday, clinching both an NFC North title and the conference’s top seed.

The Lions' season ended in crushing fashion, and despite the team winning 15 games, the talk this offseason will be about how the team can get better.

Jahmyr Gibbs scored three of his franchise-record tying four touchdowns in the second half, and the Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 on Sunday night to win their second straight NFC ...

The Minnesota Vikings put up a whimper of a fight against the Detroit Lions in the final game of the regular season. The final score was 31-9 in favor of the Lions.

The Minnesota Vikings lost on Sunday Night Football against the Detroit Lions, in week 18. Not only did the loss cost them the No. 1 seed, a 1st round bye and home field advantage in the playoffs.

Det_Gibbs 4 run (Bates kick), 5:14. RECEIVING_Minnesota, A.Jones 5-30, Jefferson 3-54, Nailor 3-53, Oliver 2-16, Hockenson 2-9, Akers 2-4, Addison 1-0. Detroit, LaPorta 7-63, St. Brown 6-77 ...

Det_Gibbs 25 run (Bates kick), 1:43. Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 5:18. Key Plays: Goff 23 pass to St. Brown; Goff 7 pass to Patrick on 3rd-and-12; Goff 14 pass to Ja.Williams on 4th-and-5.

Min_FG Reichard 31, :20. Drive: 9 plays, 45 yards, 3:17. Key Play: Darnold 18 pass to Nailor on 3rd-and-6. Detroit 7, Minnesota 6. Det_FG Bates 48, :00. Drive: 4 plays, 30 yards, 00:20. Key Plays: Goff 19 pass to St. Brown; Goff 11 pass to Raymond. Detroit 10, Minnesota 6.

Det_Gibbs 25 run (Bates kick), 1:43. Min_FG Reichard 51, 9:55. Det_Gibbs 10 pass from Goff (Bates kick), 2:30. RECEIVING_Minnesota, A.Jones 5-30, Jefferson 3-54, Nailor 3-53, Oliver 2-16 ...

The Detroit Pistons are the NBA’s surprise, with an 21-21 record after winning 14 games last season. But they may not go wild at the trade deadline.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff was at his worst, while Commanders' Jayden Daniels continued his ascent to the top of the NFL in playoff upset.