The Washington Commanders are heading to the NFC Championship after beating the Detroit Lions in a 45-31 upset ... between the Villanova Wildcats and North Carolina Tar Heels.

NFC Divisional Playoffs: Washington Commanders v Detroit Lions / Gregory Shamus/GettyImages The Detroit Lions had an incredible regular season, finishing with a 15-2 record, an NFC North ...

which references the Lions' "Kings of the North" title after winning the NFC North championship. More on Lions apparel in Detroit:Where to find unique Detroit Lions apparel ahead of playoff game on ...

The Detroit Lions improbable run is officially over. After a 15-2 regular-season record, NFC North championship, and No. 1 seed, the Lions succumbed to the Washington Commanders 45-31 in a ...

repeating as NFC North champions and earning the conference's No. 1 seed for the first time. Here are the betting odds for Lions-Commanders plus an early prediction. Jared Ramsey, Detroit Free ...

The Detroit Lions were ... short in last year's NFC Championship Game to the San Francisco 49ers. The Lions had the best record in the NFC at 15-2, won the NFC North title in a Week 18 matchup ...

Now they face the NFC East champion Commanders (13-5) for a trip the conference championship game. The game is slated for an 8 p.m. kickoff at Ford Field in Detroit ... Lions won the NFC North ...