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Detroit Lions Schedule 2020
By Athlon Sports, 1 month 3 weeks ago
Here's the Detroit Lions' football schedule with a full list of their 2020 opponents, game locations, game times, TV channels and updated results throughout the season.
Detroit Lions 2020 Schedule
Week 1
Sun., Sept. 13 — Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears (Ford Field), 1 p.m. ET on FOX
Week 2
Sun., Sept. 20 — Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers (...
5 Best NFL Players Who Chose to Retire Early
By Aaron Tallent, 5 months 2 weeks ago
Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly's decision to retire from the NFL at the age of 28 was surprising, but it is something we are seeing more of these days. Players leave the game early for a variety of reasons. Sadly, most, like Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck prior to the start of the 2019 season, are forced to do so because of injuries.
However, few choose to...
The Detroit Lions' Thanksgiving Quarterbacks, Ranked
By Athlon Sports, 7 months 1 week ago
One of the great Thanksgiving traditions is snickering at who is playing quarterback for the Detroit Lions.
The list of Lions quarterbacks starting on Thanksgiving is an amalgam of draft busts, journeymen, career backups, and former stars whose best days had gone by.
Giggling at Lions quarterbacks on Thanksgiving, though, has gotten tougher thanks to Matthew Stafford. However,...
Thanksgiving Day: Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions Prediction and Preview
By Gabe Salgado, 7 months 1 week ago
The NFC North's second-oldest rivalry will get your Thanksgiving Day football started this year. The Chicago Bears and the Detroit Lions will do battle for the 180th time in NFL history, and the 18th time on Turkey Day (Bears lead 9-8 in those meetings).
The Bears (5-6) have won two of their last three and are still in the hunt for a playoff spot. The Lions (3-7-1), on the other...
10 Most Memorable Thanksgiving Day Moments in NFL History
By Aaron Tallent, 7 months 2 weeks ago
A general view in America is that the NFL owns a day of the week in Sunday. By that rationale, the league also owns one holiday of the year in Thanksgiving. It’s hard to think of Turkey Day without the Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, and now that third night game popping into your head.
The NFL has actually been playing games on Thanksgiving since its formation in 1920, minus a...
Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears Prediction and Preview
By Gabe Salgado, 7 months 4 weeks ago
The battle to emerge from the basement of the NFC North will commence Sunday when the Chicago Bears host the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field. A playoff spot is a long shot for both teams at the moment, but they both want to climb out of the division cellar.
Both teams got off to promising starts but have tapered off since then. The Bears (3-5) have lost four straight after a 3-1 start,...
Detroit Lions vs. Oakland Raiders Prediction and Preview
By Antwan Staley, 8 months 5 days ago
The last time the Oakland Raiders played at the Oakland Coliseum, Major League Baseball was still wrapping up its regular season, and the NBA and NHL seasons hadn't even started. After five games on the road, with a bye week sprinkled in, the Raiders will play their first game at home since Sept. 15 when they host the Detroit Lions on Sunday afternoon.
The Raiders (3-4) began the...
Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions Prediction and Preview
By Gabe Salgado, 8 months 2 weeks ago
We have another extremely competitive matchup in the NFC North this week with the Detroit Lions set to host the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Minnesota (4-2) is looking to keep pace with division-leading Green Bay, while Detroit (2-2-1) is still smarting after a tough loss to the Packers on Monday night. The Vikings have won two in a row in impressive fashion. The Lions have lost their last two...
Monday Night Football: Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers Prediction and Preview
By Gabe Salgado, 8 months 3 weeks ago
The NFL's "Black and Blue" division takes center stage in the Week 6 edition of "Monday Night Football." The Green Bay Packers host the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field with first-place implications in the NFC North Division at stake. A win for the Packers (4-1) gives them a stranglehold on the division, while a win for the Lions (2-1-1) would put them ahead by percentage...
Tennessee Titans vs. Atlanta Falcons Prediction and Preview
By Nick Kayal, 9 months 1 week ago
Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta will be the backdrop for a matchup between a pair of NFL teams looking to get back to .500 when the Tennessee Titans take on the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. The Titans embarrassed the Browns in Week 1, 43-13, but have followed that up with two uninspiring efforts vs AFC South foes. Meanwhile, the Falcons also are staring at a 1-2 mark, with their lone victory...
