Detroit battled back and had a chance to win the game on the final play, but wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown was flagged for offensive pass interference. The penalty wiped out what would have been a wild touchdown after St. Brown caught a pass and lateraled it to quarterback Jared Goff.

The Detroit Lions were not expected to match the success they had last year when they won a franchise-record 15 games to earn the NFC's No. 1 seed in the playoffs and claimed consecutive division championships for the first time since they were an NFL powerhouse in the early 1950s.

Dan Campbell delivered a message to the Detroit Lions about their path back to the playoffs, which starts with Aaron Rodgers.

Lions are falling apart and fighting to stay out of NFC North cellar while Steelers are thriving and ready to win AFC North

The Detroit Lions haven't won back-to-back games in more than 2 months, but can improve their playoff odds to 48% with a win Sunday over the Steelers.