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Life-Sized Lions Cake Celebrates Team Spirit Despite Playoff Miss

1/6/2026

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Heather Tocco, owner of Home Bakery in Rochester, Michigan, led 24 workers who spent 400 hours crafting a life-sized Lions cake.
The cake features Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jahmyr Gibbs in a 'Spider-Man x Superman' pose, with St. Brown's arm bursting through bakery window.
Detroit Lions finished the season without a playoff berth.
The cake will remain on display until end of February, as fans express love after Bears victory.

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Story summary

Heather Tocco, owner of Home Bakery in Rochester, Michigan, led 24 workers who spent 400 hours crafting a life-sized Lions cake.
The cake features Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jahmyr Gibbs in a 'Spider-Man x Superman' pose, with St. Brown's arm bursting through bakery window.
Detroit Lions finished the season without a playoff berth.
The cake will remain on display until end of February, as fans express love after Bears victory.