Sports Summary

In NFL action, the Pittsburgh Steelers secured a 29-24 victory over the Detroit Lions, which included a dramatic final play that saw Lions quarterback Jared Goff score a touchdown that was ultimately nullified by an offensive penalty, according to multiple reports.

In this game, Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf was involved in an altercation with a fan during the second quarter. Meanwhile, the Baltimore Ravens faced a setback as quarterback Lamar Jackson exited their game against the New England Patriots with a back injury in the second quarter, and the Ravens ultimately lost 28-24, dropping them out of playoff contention.

The Patriots' win allowed them to clinch a playoff spot, as highlighted by ESPN. Additionally, Sidney Crosby made history by becoming the Pittsburgh Penguins' all-time top scorer, surpassing Mario Lemieux with 645 goals in a game against the Montreal Canadiens that ended 4-3 in favor of the Penguins.

As the NFL playoff picture tightens, teams like the Bills, Jaguars, and Chargers are eyeing potential playoff scenarios, with the Steelers needing a win in Week 17 against the Browns to clinch their own division title, as noted by CBS Sports.