Lions prove capable of competing 'with the big boys' by booking second-ever trip to NFC title game
The roar is indeed restored in the Motor City. The Detroit Lions slammed the gas pedal in the second half, generating three consecutive touchdowns to drive past the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 31-23, at Ford Field. Detroit now heads to its first NFC Championship Game since the 1991 season where the Lions will face the top-seeded…