An eventful Wild Card Weekend settled it -- the Detroit Lions will be hosting the Washington Commanders in the Divisional Round of playoffs. The highly-anticipated matchup is set for 8:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.

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Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn discusses challenges of playing on short week ahead of their matchup with the Detroit Lions on Saturday.

“The game between the Commanders and Lions has all the makings of a high-demand matchup - a team that just won its first playoff game since 2006 competing against America’s favorite team. It’s the hottest ticket of the weekend by far, nearly tripling the sales of the other divisional round games," said Adam Budelli, a StubHub spokesperson.

When the Washington Commanders head to Detroit to play the Lions on Saturday night in the NFC Divisional Round, the game will be played inside Ford Field. You know, the domed home of the Lions in downtown Detroit for almost 25 years now.

The No. 1 seeded Detroit Lions will host the No. 6 seed Washington Commanders in the Divisional Round of the 2024-25 NFL playoffs, which will be played on Saturday night. While the Lions received a bye week during the Wild Card round of the playoffs,