The Detroit Lions (12-1) continue to hold just a one-game lead over the Minnesota Vikings (11-2) and Philadelphia Eagles (11-2). Detroit still has their own destiny in their hands, when it comes to winning the NFC North and earning the conference’s top seed. In fact, they can afford to lose any one of their remaining four games and still clinch a first-round bye.
But why not add a little buffer?
This week’s rooting guide continues to focus just on the two teams on the Lions’ heels. But this week, we’ve added a PETTINESS section, because why not?