Lions hope to break one of the saddest playoff droughts in history vs. Rams

It wasn’t that long ago the Cincinnati Bengals had gone over three decades without winning a playoff game.

Now, two years after the Bengals ended their 31-year drought during Wild Card Weekend, the Detroit Lions will look to end their own 31-year famine in the same round when they host the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night.

Currently, those 31-year droughts are tied for the third-longest streaks in NFL history. Only the New Orleans Saints (32 years) and Arizona Cardinals (51 years) have longer streaks, so the Lions are on the verge of tying for the second-longest streak if they fail to beat L.A.

The last time Detroit won

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