The Detroit Lions are on the cusp of clinching both the NFC North and No. 1 seed in Week 17, but they're going to need some help from a division rival. Here's how the Lions can clinch both of those top spots this coming week.

With only two games remaining in the 2024 NFL regular season, the Detroit Lions’ playoff picture is coming into focus. The Lions could clinch the NFC North and the top seed in the conference as early as this week.

But for him to make that play today and then finish it in the end zone, that’s what he’s capable of, and going to be more of that hopefully.”

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams reacts to wide receiver coach Antwaan Randle El's reaction to his TD.

Headlining the effort was Jameson Williams, who had five catches for a career-best 143 yards and a touchdown. On Monday, coach Dan Campbell called it the best performance of the Alabama product's three-year career.

If the Vikings beat the Packers on Sunday, the Lions can clinch the NFC North with a win in Week 18 no matter what they do vs. the 49ers.

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