The Detroit Lions finally got some help in the playoff race. Obviously, Detroit is one of four NFC teams who have already punched their postseason ticket, but—just like every other NFC division—the NFC North has still yet to be decided.
Earlier this week, we detailed every possible seeding scenario based on outcomes over the next two weeks, but what are the chances the Lions win the division? What are the odds they clinch the No. 1 seed and earn a first-round bye? We’re going to dig into the probabilities in this post, according to several playoff odds models.