How the Lions clinched the NFC North title in Week 18

Game result: The Lions came out on top for the second time against the Vikings in the final game of the regular season, 31-9. In winning, the Lions secured the NFC North crown and the top seed in the conference. They’ll get a bye in the wild card round and home-field advantage for the divisional and championship rounds.

The Vikings, despite the second-best record in the conference, will drop to the fifth seed. They’ll have to travel to take on the Los Angeles Rams in the wild card round on Monday, Jan. 13 while the Lions get some much-needed rest.

The Detroit Lions have already handled business

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