Rob “Lion Eyes” Gonzales stood on a swath of the turf from Pontiac Silverdome in his basement, sporting his signature shades with blue frames and leaping lions on silver lenses that obstruct his view.

The "Roarin' With Pride" pep rally had everything you would need to get ready for the most promising postseason berth in team history.

Here is the list of 58 reasons why the Detroit Lions have never been Super Bowl champs, curated by longtime Free Press Lions insider Dave Birkett.

The Lions have kept their offense on the field, instead of kicking field goals or punting, a league-high 151 times on fourth down over the last four seasons. Campbell is the only NFL coach to go for it that many times in a four-year span since at least 1991.

From Honolulu blue pizza to a life-size cake of Amon-Ra St. Brown completing a headstand, fans in Detroit are excited about the Lions.

Thursday, some long-time Lions' fans celebrated the historic season with a 'Roarin with Pride' pep rally at Jewish Senior Life in West Bloomfield.