Rams 17-point third quarter dooms the Lions

Matthew Stafford led Los Angeles to a 17-point outburst in the third quarter, and then held on for the win as the Lions tried to catch up in the fourth.

Swords and Solfilkanich score 17 points each as No. 6 Michigan beats Akron 85-59

Syla Swords and Ashley Sofilkanich both had 17 points to lead five Michigan players in double-digit scoring, and the sixth-ranked Wolverines beat Akron 85-59 on Saturday.

How to watch NFL football: Week 15

Teams with postseason aspirations hit the field this weekend seeking to claim playoff spots still up for grabs. See the full schedule.

Lions brace for red-hot Rams to keep playoff hopes alive without Brian Branch

This year, the Lions are fighting to break into the postseason field with playoff chances at 53 percent as the eighth seed in a playoff chase that only admits the top seven teams.