We knew most of the postseason bracket entering Sunday Night Football. But the Minnesota Vikings-Detroit Lions matchup decided the NFC North title and No. 1 seed, with the loser hitting the wild-card round as the No. 5 seed, so there were two vital pieces left to fall.

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold was carted off the field vs. the Vikings with a foot injury and is out.

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The Lions running back had 139 yards and three touchdowns on the ground to go along with 31 yards receiving and another score in the air.

The winner of Sunday's game between the Lions and Vikings gets 1st-round bye; the loser will face Los Angeles Rams on the road on Monday, Jan. 13.

The Detroit Lions, already one of the most injured teams in the NFL, saw two more key defensive contributors leave Sunday's game vs the Vikings.

The winner of the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings game Sunday night will be the 1 seed in the NFC playoffs. Follow score updates from Ford Field.

The Lions defeated the Minnesota Vikings (14-3), 31-9, in the first ever regular-season game in NFL history between two teams with 13-plus wins apiece. The victory earned the Lions the NFC’s No. 1 seed and a first-round bye in the playoffs. It’s the first time in franchise history the Lions have earned the No. 1 seed in the postseason.

The Minnesota Vikings will face the Detroit Lions in week 18 of the NFL season at Ford Field on Sunday Night Football, January 5th. WATCH: Vikings vs Lions Live

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The Detroit Lions finished Sunday's win over the Minnesota Vikings with Amik Robertson and Kindle Vildor as their top two cornerbacks.