DETROIT – The National Football League has officially released the Detroit Lions’ full 2025 regular season schedule, providing fans and analysts with a comprehensive look at the team’s path through the upcoming campaign.
The Lions will open the season on the road at Lambeau Field in a divisional showdown against the Green Bay Packers. Detroit is slated to appear in five nationally televised primetime games, in addition to playing on both Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day — continuing two of the league’s marquee holiday traditions.
Here is the complete 18-week schedule for the Lions, including dates, opponents, and broadcast information:
Week 1: at Green Bay – September 7, 4:25 PM ET (CBS)
Week 2: vs. Chicago – September 14, 1:00 PM ET (FOX)
Week 3: at Baltimore – September 22, 8:15 PM ET (Monday Night Football, ESPN/ABC)
Week 4: vs. Cleveland – September 28, 1:00 PM ET (FOX)
Week 5: at Cincinnati – October 5, 4:25 PM ET (FOX)
Week 6: at Kansas City – October 12, 8:20 PM ET (Sunday Night Football, NBC)
Week 7: vs. Tampa Bay – October 20, 7:00 PM ET (Monday Night Football, ESPN/ABC)
Week 8: BYE
Week 9: vs. Minnesota – November 2, 1:00 PM ET (FOX)
Week 10: at Washington – November 9, 4:25 PM ET (FOX)
Week 11: at Philadelphia – November 16, 8:20 PM ET (Sunday Night Football, NBC)
Week 12: vs. New York Giants – November 23, 1:00 PM ET (FOX)
Week 13: vs. Green Bay (Thanksgiving Day) – November 27, 1:00 PM ET (FOX)
Week 14: vs. Dallas – December 4, 8:15 PM ET (Thursday Night Football, Prime Video)
Week 15: at Los Angeles Rams – December 14, 4:25 PM ET (FOX)
Week 16: vs. Pittsburgh – December 21, 4:25 PM ET (CBS)
Week 17: at Minnesota (Christmas Day) – December 25, 4:30 PM ET (Netflix)
Week 18: at Chicago – Date and time to be announced
With an exciting mix of high-stakes road games and home matchups, the Lions will look to build on their recent success as they pursue postseason aspirations. All games are subject to NFL flex scheduling policies.
