The Lions have been the toast of the town in the NFL, with one of the most potent offenses in recent memory. After having the best record in the NFC, they earned themselves a BYE in the Wild Card and are officially ready to kick off their playoff run in the Divisional Round.

The Washington Commanders were one of the biggest surprises in the NFL this season. They came into their Wild Card matchup as the underdogs against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But after a walk-off victory, it is safe to say that they have arrived. But they will have their biggest test of the season against Dan Campbell and the Lions.

The oddsmakers are not giving the Commanders much of a chance in this one. The Lions come in as the heavy favorites in this matchup by a whopping 8.5-point margin over Washington. Oddsmakers also believe that this matchup will be a high-scoring affair, with the over/under marked at 55.5 points.

So whether you are rooting for a clear favorite or hoping for a miracle by the underdog, the most important thing to remember is that you must be in it to win it.

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