Lions Win NFC North – Monday Sports Wrap

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NHL

The Wings are off until Wednesday, when they visit the Wild. Coverage will begin at 7:45 on 99.3 The Lift.

After playing just one game for Detroit, the Wings have sent defenseman Simon Edvinsson back to Grand Rapids. Center Austin Czarnik has also been sent down to the Griffins.

NBA

The Pistons will try to break their epic 26-game losing streak tomorrow against the Nets, with coverage at 6:35 on 99.3 The Lift.

NFL

The Lions clinched their first division title since 1993 by holding off the Vikings 30-24. Minnesota quarterback Nate Mullins shredded the Detroit secondary for 411 yards, but also tossed four interceptions, including one by Ifeatu Melifonwu in the closing seconds that ended a potential game-winning drive. Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for two touchdowns.

The Packers hung on for a 33-30 victory over the Panthers. After Carolina scored two late touchdowns to tie the game, Anders Carlson booted a 32-yard field goal with 19 seconds remaining to win it. Jordan Love threw two touchdown passes.

In last night’s contest, the Patriots stunned the Broncos 26-23.

There are three games today…
• The Raiders visit the Chiefs in a 1:00 contest.
• The Eagles host the Giants in a 4:30 tilt.
• The 49ers welcome the Ravens in an 8:15 meeting.

All will be broadcast on 99.3 The Lift.

High School Sports Broadcasts

• Wednesday – MacInnes Holiday Classic – Houghton v Fond du Lac at 5:30; Calumet v Hancock at 7:30 – 5:10 pregame on KBear 102.3.
• Thursday – MacInnes Holiday Classic – consolation game at 5:30; championship game at 7:30 – 5:10 pregame on KBear 102.3.

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