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Lions' Loss Could Tie Bears, Packers in Playoffs

Sundays NFC North showdown between the Lions and Steelers could reshape the playoff picture. A Lions loss could open the door for the Bears and Packers, while a Steelers win could secure their playoff spot. Despite being a mid-tier team, the Steelers have shown they can pull off big wins, adding another layer of excitement to an already thrilling season.

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