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Why Dan Campbell deserves to win Coach of the Year award over Vikings coach
The Detroit Lions have clinched the No. 1 seed in the NFC after taking down the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 on Sunday Night Football.
With the victory, the Lions not only achieved a first-round bye, but they also won the NFC North Division in back-to-back years for the first time in franchise history.
After defeating the Vikings, the Lions improved to 11-2 in prime-time games under head coach Dan Campbell.
‘He is with the team’: Family honors father by keeping spirit alive at Detroit Lions games
Many Detroit Lions fans have spent many years supporting the team without enjoying this immense level of success.
Some of them simply did not live to see it. But Local 4 learned of at least one longtime fan whose family has found a way to make sure the departed are at least there in a physical sense.
The Lions just keep setting milestones, especially with Sunday (Jan. 5) night’s win over the Minnesota Vikings.
Metro Detroit to see some snow chances this week -- Here’s how much and when
Although we’re catching a break from the winter storm in the south, two chances for snow are coming to Metro Detroit throughout this week.
Lake effect snow showers will develop Tuesday night as the Great Lakes remain behind in icing over leading to more lake effect potential than usual this time of year.
Honeyfuggle, Hurkle-durkle: Wayne State’s Word Warriors release 2025 top 10 underused words
Those who had a New Year’s resolution to expand their vocabulary are in luck, as the top 10 underused words for 2025 have been released.
Wayne State’s Word Warriors program works to resurrect long-lost words and try to return them to the common folk’s vocabulary. Every week, Michigan residents can submit their favorite rare words to Word Warriors and the program adds it to the list.