At 11-1, the Detroit Lions have the perfect report within the NFC heading into Week 14. The workforce has received 10 video games in a row and has not misplaced since Week 2. Detroit narrowly beat the Bears 23-20 on Thanksgiving in Week 13 to maintain the win streak alive. A number of groups may clinch the playoffs this weekend and the Lions are considered one of them.
It’s as simple because the Lions successful in Week 14 and so they’ll clinch a spot within the 2024 playoffs. The workforce is at residence this week to face the Packers for the second time this season. They performed in Week 9 in Inexperienced Bay and beat the Packers 24-14. If Detroit can beat Inexperienced Bay for a second time in 2024, they may clinch a postseason berth. The Lions and Packers play on Thursday Evening Soccer in Week 14.
If the Lions win or tie in Week 14, they may clinch a 2024 playoff berth
The #Lions, #Vikings and #Eagles all can lock up playoff spots this week. pic.twitter.com/JpHUtXGrBS
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) December 4, 2024
In 2023, the Detroit Lions went 12-5 and made a run to the NFC Championship recreation. They misplaced by three factors to the 49ers and are desperate to make it again to that spot. To this point this season, the Lions have dealt with enterprise and are on the trail again to creating the convention championship. Detroit’s offense is averaging a league-best (31.9) factors per recreation this season. Their (154.4) speeding yards per recreation are the fourth-most of any workforce in 2024.
The Lions have an unimaginable backfield pairing of David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs. Each gamers have at the very least 160 carries this season and have 10+ speeding touchdowns. Detroit’s complete offensive scheme relies on with the ability to run the ball and arrange play-action. To this point in 2024 they’ve been efficient on offense and have been arduous to beat. Not solely do the Lions need to clinch a postseason berth, however they need to have the #1 seed within the NFC. The Eagles are one recreation again from Detroit and each groups have 5 video games left. Detroit finishes the season with Inexperienced Bay, Buffalo, Chicago, San Francisco, and Minnesota.
