Pittsburgh got on the board first on its first offensive possession. Aidan Hutchinson derailed the drive when he was able to sack Rodgers for a nine-yard loss. Kicker Chris Boswell connected on a 59-yard field goal to give the Steelers an early 3-0 lead.

The Detroit Lions fell to 8-7 with a shocking 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday — and now the Lions’ chances of making the playoffs stand at only 6%, according to NFL Next Gen Stats.

The Lions host the Steelers and longtime foe Aaron Rodgers in a crucial game for two teams trying to earn spots in the postseason.

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs broke the NFL record for the most touchdowns scored by a player in his first three seasons on Sunday. Former Lions running back Barry Sanders scored 47 touchdowns from 1989 through 1991 -- the most for any player in NFL history in his first three seasons before Sunday.

Detroit Lions injury report includes key players in the NFL Week 16 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Here are inactives and injury updates.

The Detroit Lions put All-Pro safety Kerby Joseph on injured reserve Saturday, ending hope he could come back from a knee injury that limited him to six games this season. The Lions (8-6) made the move a day before hosting the AFC North-leading Pittsburgh Steelers (8-6).