The Bears’ thrilling overtime victory against the Packers on Saturday night ultimately dealt a blow to the Detroit Lions' playoff chances.

Less than 24 hours after their epic comeback overtime win over the Packers, the Bears on Sunday clinched a playoff berth when the Lions lost to the Steelers 29-24 in Detroit.

The Chicago Bears and San Francisco 49ers each earned a spot in the postseason thanks to the Detroit Lions' loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Chicago needed a win of its own plus a loss or tie from the Lions, while the Niners needed a win of their own, a Detroit loss or a tie from both teams.

The Lions aren't eliminated just yet. But they can only catch the Packers in the playoff standings, and time and hope is hanging by the slimmest of threads.

Chris Chelios, who played 10 seasons with the Red Wings and won two Stanley Cups with Detroit, was inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame on Friday.

The Lions are on the outside of the NFC playoff picture entering Week 16. Here's a look at their playoff chances and scenarios.

The Detroit Lions fell to 8-7 with a shocking 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday — and now the Lions’ chances of making the playoffs stand at only 6%, according to NFL Next Gen Stats.