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"Whatever is going to happen is going to happen, and that's just the way this business works," he added. "If this is the last one for me, I appreciate the opportunity they gave me. It's awesome to be a head football coach in the NFL."
Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers
The Packers are 2-1 under Philbin going into their season finale against the Detroit Lions, who have stumbled to the finish line having lost seven of their past nine games.
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It was Victory Monday without the victory in Allen Park, as the players didn't have organized meetings the day before their regular day off Tuesday for Christmas Day.
The Ravens are now on top of the AFC North while the Steelers are in danger of missing the postseason.
There's still one more game to go, but the Lions are now assured of their first last-place finish since 2012 after a 27-9 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.
Minnesota Vikings vs Detroit Lions
CBSSports.com's Heath Cummings likes Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield in his matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals.
A season of ups and downs for the Minnesota Vikings comes down to this: beat Detroit and Chicago and they're in the playoffs.
Vikings can clinch spot in playoffs with win and losses by both Washington (at Tennessee) and Philadelphia (vs. Houston). Lions already eliminated from playoff hunt.
Coach Bill Belichick said last week that from a football standpoint Gordon was thriving, from developing chemistry with quarterback Tom Brady to learning the offensive system.
The Detroit Lions put rookie running back Kerryon Johnson on injured reserve with a knee injury.
NFL on CBS analyst breaks down the Eagles-Texans matchup set to take place in Philly this weekend.
The Rams and other top NFL offenses are slumping a little lately, even if Todd Gurley is set up to have another strong outing.
Inside the NFL analyst Boomer Esiason looks at the playoff races in the AFC and NFC going into Week 16.
Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice says he's not speaking out against domestic violence as a way to rejoin the NFL.
Going into NFL Week 16, as the fantasy football playoffs wrap up, here are players to pull from the waiver wire and insert in your lineup.
The Chargers knocked off Kansas City, while the Bears beat the Packers at Soldier Field to clinch the NFC North crown.
Matt Patricia had no time to reflect on missing the playoffs for just the second time during 15 NFL seasons.
After putting the Bills ahead with his arm, Josh Allen sealed Buffalo's 14-13 victory over the Detroit Lions with his leaping legs.
Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills
CBSSports.com's Dave Richard likes Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins in his matchup with the Miami Dolphins.
Fralic was the first offensive lineman to finish in the top 10 in Heisman Trophy balloting — finishing eighth in 1983 and sixth in 1984. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1998. The school retired his No. 79 at halftime of his final home game in 1984.
The Patriots and Steelers, both coming off tough losses, look to get back in the win column, as the AFC playoff races heat up.
A Florida man is heading to trial in connection with the violent carjacking and kidnapping of a man outside a Lifetime Fitness.
Deputies in Washtenaw County are seeking the public's help in solving a robbery investigation in Dexter.
Ruth Miller told investigators she believed she was acting at the direction of God when she allegedly killed her son Vincen at Atwood Lake, authorities said.
A city council member from Saginaw, Michigan, has been sentenced to probation and has lost her seat in the aftermath of an election signature forgery investigation.
State health officials said the mosquito-borne illness was found in an unvaccinated horse.
A Florida man is heading to trial in connection with the violent carjacking and kidnapping of a man outside a Lifetime Fitness.
DNA testing and genetic genealogy research solved a cold case, identifying a John Doe as a former resident of Livonia.
A man who claims to know the victims of a forced labor organization and money laundering scheme at the Kingdom of God Global Church describes the church as more of an alleged cult.
Deputies in Washtenaw County are seeking the public's help in solving a robbery investigation in Dexter.
A home on Forest Valley Drive in Clarkston was destroyed in a fire early Thursday.
The state tracks the conditions of every bridge in the state, and more than 100 of them are in poor condition.
Organizers and participants of the Detroit tradition are celebrating 30 years of vintage cars, hotrods and so much more.
A retired Michigan autoworker got a Facebook message this summer from a stranger: Did you lose your wallet?
Authorities received reports that Ram's V8 bucking mechanical bull was stolen; however, those claims may not have been true.
Many of the downtown roads were closed for some high-octane, and most importantly, legal, drag racing.
Organizers tell CBS News Detroit they are anticipating 300,000 people to attend the four-day weekend.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced the news of their engagement with photos on Instagram.
Jerry Adler's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
A window at Howell Opera House shattered on Saturday as storms rolled through the area, though the window isn't the only part of the building that needs fixing.
Accessories retailer Claire's just revealed a list of hundreds of stores it will close as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Ford said a brake hose in two SUV models can develop a leak, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook is suing over President Trump's attempt to fire her.
Stanford University research offers insights for students and young workers as artificial intelligence begins to reshape the labor market.
Saturday's Powerball jackpot has an estimated cash value of $428.9 million.
State health officials said the mosquito-borne illness was found in an unvaccinated horse.
Valerie Kelley-Bonner is frustrated by what she says is a lack of awareness and support for those with HIV.
The district said some of its buildings have experienced mold growth, and that air quality testing was conducted.
The lawmakers say those with disabilities could be on their own if these funds don't come through.
The 61-year-old physician allegedly billed the Medicaid program for services that were never provided 23 times in 2024.
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said this season's team is his best in five years.
A person familiar with the negotiations says the Jacksonville Jaguars are acquiring receiver Tim Patrick from Detroit in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick in 2026.
Tuesday was the deadline for the NFL's 32 teams to cut down their rosters to 53 players. In Detroit, the Lions reduced their roster to 50 with room to trade for a few players.
Some talented young ladies with the Limited Edition Baton Twirling Corps in Livingston County came home with gold, silver and bronze medals at the International Baton Twirling Federation World Majorette Championships this summer in Italy.
Jon Rahm and Legion XIII outlasted Bryson DeChambeau and the Crushers in a playoff Sunday in the LIV Golf League team final.
It's a look at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and its impact over 130 years in the Motor City.
The Great Lakes Water Authority is a utility overseeing water and wastewater for four million residents.
Businesses across the Great Lakes State are concerned about tariffs, inflation and the talent gap.
Amidst massive change sweeping through college athletics as a result of the House vs. NCAA antitrust settlement, University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel appears on Michigan Matters as an exclusive to talk about its impact and the road ahead.
The roundtable discusses how tariffs are impacting business and consumers alike, as things like spending in casinos in Detroit by Canadian tourists have dropped.
Ford is recalling 500,000 vehicles over an issue that can cause two different car models to leak brake fluid.
The remains of a man found in Tennessee have been identified as a Livonia, Michigan, man who was not seen by his local family in over 20 years, according to reports from law enforcement and DNA researchers who worked on the case.
A police investigation involving a stolen Chevrolet Cruze resulted in the closure of westbound Interstate 96 in Metro Detroit during Thursday morning rush hour.
A home on Forest Valley Drive in Clarkston, Michigan, was destroyed in a fire early Thursday. Eight fire departments came to the scene to assist Independence Township Fire Department, which is leading the effort.
The investigation continues on Wednesday's shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that resulted in two children being killed and over a dozen others injured. The local community held prayer services and vigils that evening in honor of the victims. CBS News has this report.