NFL World Reacts To The Lions Cheerleader Photo

[{"selector":"#anim-239a6137-c8bf-4c3c-884c-00803deaeda0 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-25.30691949302049%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] The Lions haven't had much to celebrate over the past few years.

[{"selector":"#anim-4772abe6-e15e-4e6e-815a-c624dd7da94e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-26.653315804681966%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Detroit failed to reach the postseason in 2022, but the NFC North franchise still had something to celebrate Sunday evening.

[{"selector":"#anim-75d12ce3-8387-49d6-9ecb-d7c72e1a5598 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(23.91208024580195%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The Lions upset the Packers at Lambeau Field, eliminating Green Bay from playoff contention.

[{"selector":"#anim-49c62920-0adc-4757-9105-eaa0238966ba [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-15.857358625747395%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Aaron Rodgers and Co. needed a win to advance, but they failed to do so.

[{"selector":"#anim-a33aa132-22aa-460e-8825-564e30f95db4 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-24.230295410132893%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Detroit fans can celebrate. Their cheerleaders are certainly doing that.

[{"selector":"#anim-9d390045-74af-4e4c-9092-2796687fc957 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-25.769760882383608%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Lions fans – and their cheerleaders – are excited. "They sure did!" one fan wrote. "Electric," added one fan.

[{"selector":"#anim-668c8a97-8ce3-462e-b063-4a028e13ade6 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-35.44369696928024%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Another fan said, "The greatest meaningless game winner ever."