Washington followed its first playoff win since the 2005 season with a historic divisional upset against Detroit on the road.

Washington Commanders reach the NFC championship game for the first time since winning the Super Bowl 33 years ago.

The Commanders, 4-13 a season ago, are one win from the Super Bowl after upsetting the top-seeded Lions on their home field.

Follow live coverage of tonight's playoff game as the Lions and Commanders square off for a spot in the NFC Championship Game

From 1982 until 1991, the Commanders played in a total of five conference title games and four Super Bowls during a span that ended with three Lombardi Trophies. However, after losing to the Lions in the NFC title game to end their 1991 season, the Commanders didn't make it back to the NFC Championship until beating Detroit on Saturday night.

With their unfortunate ouster from the postseason, the Detroit Lions now move into offseason mode. Among the many aspects of that includes the 2025 NFL Draft, which takes place in April in Green Bay.

The Detroit Lions were shockingly eliminated from the NFL playoffs on Saturday night after falling to the Washington Commanders in the divisional round. With the loss, the Lions' 2025 NFL Draft pick is now locked in.

With the Detroit Lions playoff run coming to an end, the team now knows where it will pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.