General Motors Delays Shift for Lions' NFC Championship Game

The Detroit-based company is adjusting its schedule to allow its employees to watch the Lions' first NFC title game since 1992.

The Detroit Lions are set to play in their first NFC title game since 1992, and have a chance to make it to their first-ever Super Bowl.
The General Motors plant in Flint, Michigan, announced to its workers that it will delay production for an hour on Sunday, in order for employees to watch the playoff game.
The third shift typically begins at 10 p.m. on Sundays with around 1,500 employees.
The Flint plant is the only one in Michigan to run a third shift on Sunday.
The Lions last played for the NFL championship in 1957, well before the Super Bowl era.