Calling all Detroit Lions Fans: It's Game Day!
What Channel Is Detroit Lions On Tonight |
But first, a very important question...
Where can you catch the Detroit Lions maul... er, I mean play their opponents tonight?
Well, fret no more, fellow football fanatic, because this post is here to be your guide through the jungle of TV channels. Just like Matthew Stafford avoiding a sack (in his younger days), we'll navigate this with ease.
QuickTip: Pause after each section to reflect.
Lions on the Hunt: Tuning in to the Action
There's no game on for the Detroit Lions tonight, since it's still early July. But fear not, the roar of the gridiron will be back soon enough! The regular season usually kicks off around September, and when it does, you'll find most Lions games on FOX or CBS. They're the stations that broadcast most NFL games each week.
Here's a quick rundown for the regular season:
Tip: Stop when confused — clarity comes with patience.
- Most Lions games: FOX or CBS (depending on the schedule)
- Monday Night Football: ESPN
- Thursday Night Football: NFL Network
- Sunday Night Football: NBC
In-the-Know Lions Fan FAQs
Alright, so you've got the basics covered. But what about some of those trickier situations? Here are some quick answers to frequently asked questions:
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How to watch a Lions game if it's not on FOX or CBS?
- Option 1: NFL Network or NFL Sunday Ticket: These channels broadcast a bunch of NFL games, including some that aren't on FOX or CBS. You'll need a cable or satellite TV subscription that includes these channels, or a subscription to NFL Sunday Ticket.
- Option 2: Stream it! There are a number of streaming services that offer live NFL games, including YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and fuboTV. Just check to make sure they carry the channel that's broadcasting the game you want to watch.
How to find out what channel the Lions game is on for sure?
The Detroit Lions website (
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How to watch Lions games if I'm out of town?
If you're out of town and can't watch the game on your local FOX or CBS affiliate, then the options above for NFL Network, NFL Sunday Ticket, or streaming services can be your saving grace.
How to impress my friends with my knowledge of Detroit Lions trivia?
Well, that's a whole other post! But I can tell you that knowing their win-loss record throughout history might not be the best strategy.