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Lions playoff picture: Updated chances for Detroit to make 2025 NFL postseason after Week 13

The Detroit Lions avoided slipping into full-blown panic mode by surviving an upset bid from the New York Giants in Week 12, but their fate in the playoff picture now remains uncertain following a Thanksgiving loss.

Detroit sits at 7-5 and at serious risk of missing the postseason in a loaded NFC, with their latest defeat to the Green Bay Packers on Thursday. In fact, the Lions woke up on Thanksgiving outside of a playoff spot.

Even so, they also know there’s a realistic path to another NFC North title if they play their cards right over the final weeks of the regular season. That mission will have to begin in Week 14 after the loss to Green Bay.

Here’s a closer lo

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