Za'Darius Smith already sacked Jayden Daniels once this season, but the Lions DE knows he has his work cut out for him in Saturday's playoff game.
The Washington Commanders will be without starting right guard Sam Cosmi for the rest of the playoffs. Cosmi suffered a torn ACL in Washington's NFC divisional-round win over the top-seeded Detroit Lions on Saturday night.
Following their impressive victory over the Detroit Lions, Washington Commanders' head coach Dan Quinn announced that Jayden Daniels will be without a key teammate for the remainder of the NFL playoffs.
Washington Commanders' starting right guard, Sam Cosmi, tore his ACL during the NFC divisional-round win over the Detroit Lions on January 18, 2025, which ruled him out for the rest of the playoffs. Trent Scott stepped in as his replacement.
The Detroit Lions were shockingly eliminated from the NFL playoffs on Saturday night after falling to the Washington Commanders in the divisional round. With the loss, the Lions' 2025 NFL Draft pick is now locked in.
In the NFC Championship Game for the 1991 season, the Washington Redskins defeated the Detroit Lions 41-10. Neither franchise made it back to that stage of the postseason until last season, when the Lions lost to the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 in the NFC Championship Game.
QB Jared Goff committed four turnovers and the Detroit Lions allowed 182 yards rushing as they fell two wins short of the Super Bowl.
Washington has been a team of destiny this season, whereas Detroit has been dominant. Here’s how Saturday’s NFC playoff game could play out.
The Commanders will play in their first NFC championship since the 1991 season next Sunday. They'll do so without one of their best offensive linemen.
The Washington Commanders likely are to be without starting right guard Sam Cosmi for the rest of the playoffs. Cosmi suffered a knee injury in Washington's NFC divisional-round win over
Here are five Lions to watch as they take on the Commanders Saturday night.