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1991
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1991

The Lions won their first postseason game since 1957, obliterating the Cowboys 38-6. The Lions clinched a postseason berth after losing guard Mike Utley to paralysis earlier in the season, and used for inspiration the thumbs up that Utley flashed as he was carted off the field.

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