You couldn't draw up a regular-season game with much more at stake than this one. The winner of the game will be the one seed in the NFC, win the NFC North and have home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs. Neither team would have to play outdoors all postseason.

The Detroit Lions and San Francisco 49ers put on an offensive show in Week 17.Lions retake NFC North lead ahead of Week 18 finale vs. Vikings originally appeared on

Jared Goff throws three TD passes and Kerby Joseph intercepts Brock Purdy twice as Detroit outlasts San Francisco, 40-34, ahead of its winner-take-all game for the NFC North title and the top seed

The Minnesota Vikings didn't hesitate to pass the ball with a precarious two-point lead late in the game against Green Bay because of their confidence in quarterback Sam Darnold.

I’m trying to make sure that he and I are playing this game as close-knit as we possibly can so we can be aggressive," O'Connell said. “He’s still going to be a great dec