The Lions will take Wednesday off, practice Thursday, then take the weekend off before returning to prepare for the first playoff game next week.

No matter the play, MLive photojournalists Neil Blake and Jake May were there to document the action, on and off of the field at Sunday night’s showdown between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings.

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold suffered a scary-looking injury vs. the Vikings but is reportedly day-to-day with a foot contusion,

The Lions running back had 139 yards and three touchdowns on the ground to go along with 31 yards receiving and another score in the air.

The Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9, and clinched the 1-seed and home-field advantage in the playoffs. Colin Cowherd talks about the Lions’ mentality and how Dan Campbell is the perfect HC for this team.

The wife of Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Dalton Risner revealed in a video on Sunday she was incessantly heckled by Detroit Lions fans last year.

The biggest game of the NFL season will be going down on Sunday night in Detroit and although the Lions will have home-field advantage, the Minnesota Vikings have decided to spend some serious money to take some of that advantage away.

The Minnesota Vikings will face the Detroit Lions in week 18 of the NFL season at Ford Field on Sunday Night Football, January 5th. WATCH: Vikings vs Lions Live

FS1 analyst Emmanual Acho made a rather awkward TV gaffe. The former NFL linebacker appeared on Monday’s broadcast of ‘The Facility’ where he discussed the Detroit Lions’

Additionally, according to DraftKings, they are the current odds-on favorite to hoist the Lombardi Trophy at season's end, with +280 odds. Per DraftKings, the Chiefs (+350) and the Ravens (+600) presently have the second-and-third-best odds, respectively, to win the Super Bowl.