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Lions - 49ers game today: what time, TV channels and where to watch NFL Playoffs
The NFL can’t get any better than the NFC Championship Game between the Detroit Lions and the San Francisco 49ers in what promises to be a great game.
Lions - 49ers live online: stats, scores and highlights | NFC Championship game
The NFC Championship Game is set, and it features two teams that have rarely met in the postseason: the Detroit Lions and the San Francisco 49ers. The Lions are looking for their first ever Super Bowl appearance, while the 49ers are aiming for their seventh. Both teams have overcome adversity and defied expectations to reach this stage, and they will put everything on the line on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium.
The Lions, 14-5 are the surprise team of the playoffs, having upset the Rams and the Bucs on the road. Led by quarterback Jared Goff, who has silenced his critics with clutch performances, the Lions have a balanced offense that can attack through the air and on the ground.
The 49ers, 13-5 are no strangers to the NFC title game, having reached it four times in the last five seasons. They have a proven coach in Kyle Shanahan, who has masterminded a creative and versatile offense that can adapt to any situation. The 49ers also have a dominant defense, led by defensive end Nick Bosa and linebacker Fred Warner, who have terrorized opposing quarterbacks.
The 49ers are the favorites to win this one. The spread is at 7.5 for the guys from California according to sites like Mabetting.com or Sportsline. In addition, the money line is at 49ers -353, Lions +278.
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What time does Lions - 49ers start?
The game between Lions - 49ers will be played on Sunday January 28, with kick off at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT.
How can I watch Lions - 49ers?
The following channels will be broadcasting the game live in the US: FOX
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Form guide for Lions - 49ers
Let's have a look at the most recent games for these two teams:
Lions:
- 22 January 2024: Bucs 23-31 Lions
- 14 January 2024: Rams 23-24 Lions
- 7 January 2024: Vikings 20-30 Lions
- 30 December 2023: Lions 19-20 Cowboys
- 24 December 2023: Lions 30-24 Vikings
49ers
- 20 January 2024: Packers 21-24 49ers
- 7 January 2024: Rams 21-20 49ers
- 31 December 2023: 49ers 27-10 Commanders
- 25 December 2023: Ravens 33-19 49ers
- 17 December 2023: 49ers 45-29 Cardinals
Lions - 49ers prediction
The stakes are high for both teams, as they seek to make history and earn a trip to Super Bowl 58 in Los Angeles. The Lions have never played in the Super Bowl, and the 49ers have not won it since 1995. The winner of this game will face either the Kansas City Chiefs or the Baltimore Ravens, who will battle for the AFC crown on Sunday.
Lions 24-20 49ers
