So You Wanna Be a Roar-ious Regular: A Guide to Snagging Detroit Lions Season Tickets
Let's face it, folks, Detroit Lions football is more than just a game. It's a religion. It's a family tradition passed down like secret hot wing sauce recipes. It's enduring the brutal winter winds at Ford Field because, hey, at least you're surrounded by your people (and dodging rogue nachos). But before you can join the pride and proclaim yourself a "Lions Loyal" member, there's the hurdle of securing those coveted season tickets.
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Buckle Up, Buttercup: Because These Tickets Ain't Easy to Come By
Here's the deal: Lions season tickets are about as rare as sightings of Simba snaring a gazelle in the Serengeti. They've sold out for two years straight! But fear not, intrepid fan! There's still a path to becoming a Ford Field fixture.
Step 1: Embrace the Waitlist
First things first, you gotta join the official season ticket waitlist. Think of it like waiting in line for the hottest new craft beer release, only instead of a delicious IPA, you're vying for the chance to witness Goff's next game-winning drive (fingers crossed). This waitlist is your golden ticket (well, not literally, but you get the idea) to becoming a season ticket holder. There is a non-refundable deposit involved, so make sure your fandom is strong enough to weather any potential future heartbreak.
Step 2: Patience is a Virtue (Especially in Detroit Sports)
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Now comes the not-so-fun part: waiting. This could take some time, so channel your inner zen master. Binge rewatch old Barry Sanders highlights. Take up knitting Lions-themed scarves to distribute amongst your fellow future season ticket holders (hey, good karma points can't hurt, right?).
Step 3: The Glorious Selection Process (if the football gods smile upon you)
Once your name reaches the top of the waitlist Mount Everest, brace yourself for the real test: choosing your seats. This is where the strategy comes in. Do you crave the nosebleed section energy (perfect for unleashing your inner lion roar)? Or are you a fan of the comfy confines of the club level (complete with fancy hot dogs, because even champions need a culinary break)? The choice is yours, but remember, with great power (read: good seats) comes great responsibility (read: season ticket payments).
Bonus Tip: Explore Alternative Options While You Wait
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While you wait for waitlist enlightenment, don't despair! You can still experience the magic of Ford Field. Here's a quick rundown:
- Single-game tickets: Keep an eye out for single-game ticket releases. They're a great way to test the waters (and the stadium nachos) before committing to a full season.
- Group outings: Round up your fellow football fanatics and snag some group tickets. There's strength (and possibly cheaper prices) in numbers!
Frequently Asked Questions (because we know you have them):
How to join the waitlist?
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Call the Detroit Lions Ticketing Team at 313-262-2222 or visit their website at Detroit Lions Tickets [invalid URL removed].
How much is the waitlist deposit?
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It's a non-refundable $100 per ticket, with a limit of four tickets.
How long will I be on the waitlist?
Unfortunately, there's no guaranteed timeframe. It depends on how many current season ticket holders renew and relocate their seats.
What happens if my name gets called?
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You'll be contacted by the Lions Ticket Team with more information on selecting your seats and finalizing your purchase.
Is there anything I can do to improve my chances of getting season tickets?
There's no magic formula, but joining the waitlist early shows your dedication. Sending cookies to the Lions Ticket Team might not hurt either (although bribery is strictly not endorsed).
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