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Each week, SB Nation tracks NFL fans’ confidence levels of their favorite teams with their Reacts Surveys posted on their team websites. For Pride of Detroit, we are tasked with gauging Detroit Lions fans’ confidence in the team heading into each game.
After setting a new single-game PFF record with the highest grade ever by a wide receiver last week (97.4), Nacua came back with a 95.0 grade on Sunday, the best of any wideout in the NFL. He now has the two highest game grades among qualified wide receivers in the league this season.
A second-half collapse in L.A. has put the Lions' season on the brink. But there's still a path back to the postseason for Dan Campbell and Co.
Los Angeles Rams star Matthew Stafford found Colby Parkinson for a clutch touchdown against the Detroit Lions, but fans questioned if it was the right call.
The Rams held on to beat the Lions in a thrilling shootout, beating Detroit 41-34 at home to clinch a playoff berth.
The Rams are headed to the NFL playoffs, as they made sure of that with a win over the Lions on Sunday at home.
Well, it means Lions fans should be rooting for the Packers to sweep the Bears and beat them again in two weeks to bolster their playoff odds.
The Detroit Lions have a 54% chance to make the 2025 NFL playoffs per one metric, and a 45% chance per another metric.