This was no cupcake matchup at Lambeau -- not anymore. The Lions came back from a 1-6 start to earn a wild-card spot, and now they're the new NFC North champs. The rise to true contender status atop the NFC North could be swift.
He also suggested it's possible the Packers could decide to move on from him. This is the third time in as many years that all options are on the table for Rodgers.
Mike Williams and Joey Bosa were carted off in the first half with injuries. The Chargers lost to a 4-12 Broncos team that's been a dumpster fire throughout the season.
Dallas playing its starters in Sunday's meaningless game against Washington is concerning. It makes you wonder whether the Cowboys will ever get over the hump. Tampa Bay seems like a favorable first-round opponent on paper, but what do the Bucs have to lose? All the pressure is on Dallas.
Nyheim Hines returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown in Buffalo's win over the Patriots. He became the first player since Leon Washington in 2010 to record two kick-return scores in a single game. The Bills clinched the No. 2 seed in the AFC and eliminated their division rivals.
Geno Smith made the most of his long-awaited opportunity as a starter under center. There'll be no more doubting the Seahawks for as long as Carroll is leading the way.
Coach Nick Sirianni said Hurts was "hurting bad" after the game. Philly now has a bye week to rest up for their crucial game against New Orleans.
That makes it 16 consecutive years without a losing season for the Steelers. Pittsburgh is in great hands for as long as Tomlin stays at the helm of the team. The franchise has been known for stability, but this kind of run is incredible.
The Bears' No. 1 pick will be traded for the first time since 2016. Justin Fields establishing himself as Chicago's quarterback of the future means the front office can pivot to using any and all resources to improve the team around him, and the Bears need as many as they can get.
It was a curious move from the start, and now makes the decision even more costly. Claypool recorded 14 receptions for 140 yards and no touchdowns during his time with the Bears.