The Philadelphia Eagles got a major assist from their NFC East rivals during Saturday night's Divisional Round playoff game.

The Lions have one of the game's most-rabid fan bases, and they'll be on full display as the team begins its playoff run Saturday against the Washington Commanders.

Lions head coach Dan Campbell said that Ford Field will be the "loudest" stadium that the Commanders play in this season.

Follow Detroit Lions vs Washington Commanders live updates and score in the 2025 NFL playoffs divisional round game at Ford Field on Saturday night.

Washington followed its first playoff win since the 2005 season with a historic divisional upset against Detroit on the road.

Detroit is getting healthier coming off its well-earned bye week, with both David Montgomery and Terrion Arnold set to return to the lineup. The Lions have home field on their side in this game, and they enter it with a 7-2 record at the friendly confines of Ford Field.

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Everything you need to know in order to watch the Detroit Lions take on the Washington Commanders in the NFL playoff quarterfinals on Saturday, Jan. 18.

Check out our Lions vs. Commanders how-to-watch guide to learn when they play and what free live streams are available ahead of kickoff.

Detroit Lions’ playoff loss to the Washington Commanders Goff had three interceptions, two of which came in the first half. One was returned for a touchdown, albeit the return should have been called back for a blatant missed helmet-to-helmet hit that nearly concussed Goff.

A first-round bye, back-to-back division titles and a franchise-record 15 wins for the Lions will not result in the Super Bowl glory this franchise and their fans have waited for.

The Commanders, 4-13 a season ago, are one win from the Super Bowl after upsetting the top-seeded Lions on their home field.