Rodgers drove the Steelers to the Detroit 18, but Boswell hit the right upright and missed a 37-yard field goal attempt. The Lions regained possession at the Pittsburgh 27 with 2:05 to play and didn't quit until the officials ruled the final play offensive pass interference.

Despite a furious comeback attempt by the Detroit Lions, the Pittsburgh Steelers recorded a 29-24 win in a wild game that literally came down to the wire.

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Jared Goff and the Lions have a shrinking margin for error to reach the playoffs. Gregory Shamus / Getty Images It feels like everything that could’ve gone wrong ...

Detroit Lions playoff odds dropped to 6% after an excruciating loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 16 at Ford Field. Here's what we learned.

The Detroit Lions fell to 8-7 with a shocking 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday — and now the Lions’ chances of making the playoffs stand at only 6%, according to NFL Next Gen Stats. Detroit trailed the Steelers for most of the second half after quarterback Jared Goff was sacked for a safety with 9:42 left in the third quarter,