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The NFL is officially back.
For the first time since the Eagles defeated the Chiefs 40-22 in Super Bowl LIX on Feb. 9, players will take the field in game action.
It all starts with the annual Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio, where the Lions and Chargers get things started to open the preseason.
Here’s everything you need to know on how to watch, stream, betting odds and more for this year’s edition of the Hall of Fame Game.
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The Lions and Chargers will play in the annual Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio.
Chargers vs. Lions betting odds for Hall of Fame Game
Odds courtesy of BetMGM as of Thursday, July 31
Spread:Â Lions -1.5 (-115), Chargers +1.5 (-105)
Total:Â Over 32.5 points (-118), Under 32.5 points (-102)
Moneyline:Â Lions (-130), Chargers (+115)
Hall of Fame Game: Chargers vs. Detroit Lions – Thursday, July 31, 8 p.m. (NBC) at Tom Benson Hall of Fame StadiumWeek 1: Chargers vs. New Orleans Saints – Sunday, Aug. 10, 4 p.m. (NFL Network) at SoFi StadiumWeek 2: Chargers at Los Angeles Rams – Saturday, Aug. 16, 7 p.m. at SoFi StadiumWeek 3: Chargers at San Francisco 49ers – Saturday, Aug. 23, 8:30 p.m. at Levi’s StadiumDetroit Lions 2025 preseason scheduleHall of Fame Game: Detroit Lions vs. Chargers – Thursday, July 31, 8 p.m. (NBC) at Tom Benson Hall of Fame StadiumWeek 1: Lions at Atlanta Falcons – Friday, Aug. 8, 7 p.m. at Mercedes-Benz StadiumWeek 2: Lions vs Miami Dolphins – Saturday, Aug. 16, 1 p.m. at Ford FieldWeek 3: Lions vs Houston Texans – Saturday, Aug. 23, 1 p.m. at Ford FieldLos Angeles Chargers 2025 season scheduleWeek 1: Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs (Brazil) – Friday, Sept. 5, 8 p.m. (CBS) at Corinthians ArenaWeek 2: Chargers at Las Vegas Raiders – Monday, Sept. 15, 10 p.m. (ESPN) at Allegiant StadiumWeek 3: Chargers vs. Denver Broncos – Sunday, Sept. 21, 1 p.m. (CBS) at SoFi StadiumWeek 4: Chargers at New York Giants – Sunday, Sept. 28, 1 p.m. (CBS) at MetLife StadiumWeek 5: Chargers vs. Washington Commanders – Sunday, Oct. 5, 4:25 p.m. (FOX) at SoFi StadiumWeek 6: Chargers at Miami Dolphins – Sunday, Oct. 12, 1 p.m. (CBS) at Hard Rock StadiumWeek 7: Chargers vs. Indianapolis Colts – Sunday, Oct. 19, 4:05 p.m. (CBS) at SoFi StadiumWeek 8: Chargers vs. Minnesota Vikings – Thursday, Oct. 23, 8:15 p.m. (Prime Video) at SoFi StadiumWeek 9: Chargers at Tennessee Titans – Sunday, Nov. 2, 1 p.m. (CBS) at Nissan StadiumWeek 10: Chargers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers – Sunday, Nov. 9, 8:20 p.m. (NBC) at SoFi StadiumWeek 11: Chargers at Jacksonville Jaguars – Sunday, Nov. 16, 1 p.m. (CBS) at EverBank StadiumWeek 12: BYE WEEKWeek 13: Chargers vs. Las Vegas Raiders – Sunday, Nov. 30, 4:25 p.m. (CBS) at SoFi StadiumWeek 14: Chargers vs. Philadelphia Eagles – Monday, Dec. 8, 8:15 p.m. (ESPN) at SoFi StadiumWeek 15: Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs – Sunday, Dec. 14, 1 p.m. (CBS) at GEHA Field at Arrowhead StadiumWeek 16: Chargers at Dallas Cowboys -Sunday, Dec. 21, 1 p.m. (FOX) at AT&T StadiumWeek 17 TBD-Flex game: Chargers vs. Houston Texans  – at SoFi StadiumWeek 18 TBD-Flex game: Chargers at Denver Broncos – at Empower Field at Mile HighDetroit Lions 2025 season scheduleWeek 1: Lions at Green Bay Packers – Sunday, Sept. 7, 4:25 p.m. (CBS) at Lambeau FieldWeek 2: Lions vs. Chicago Bears – Sunday, Sept. 14, 1 p.m. (FOX) at Ford FieldWeek 3: Lions at Baltimore Ravens – Monday, Sept. 22, 8:15 p.m. (ESPN) at M&T Bank StadiumWeek 4: Lions vs. Cleveland Browns – Sunday, Sept. 28, 1 p.m. (FOX) at Ford FieldWeek 5: Lions at Cincinnati Bengals – Sunday, Oct. 5, 4:25 p.m. (FOX) at MetLife StadiumWeek 6: Lions at Kansas City Chiefs – Sunday, Oct. 12, 8:20 p.m. (NBC) at GEHA Field at Arrowhead StadiumWeek 7: Lions vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Monday, Oct. 20, 7 p.m. (ESPN) at Ford FieldWeek 8: BYE WEEKWeek 9: Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings – Sunday, Nov. 2, 1 p.m. (FOX) at Ford FieldWeek 10: Lions at Washington Commanders – Sunday, Nov. 9, 4:25 p.m. (FOX) at Northwest StadiumWeek 11: Lions at Philadelphia Eagles – Sunday, Nov. 16, 8:20 p.m. (NBC) at Lincoln Financial FieldWeek 12: Lions vs. New York Giants – Sunday, Nov. 23, 1 p.m. (FOX) at MetLife StadiumWeek 13: Lions vs. Green Bay Packers – Thursday, Nov. 27, 1 p.m. (FOX) at Ford Field Week 14: Lions vs. Dallas Cowboys – Thursday, Dec. 4, 8:15 p.m. (Amazon Prime Video) at Ford FieldWeek 15: Lions at Los Angeles Rams – Sunday, Dec. 14, 4:25 p.m. (FOX) at SoFi StadiumWeek 16: Lions vs. Pittsburgh Steelers -Sunday, Dec. 21, 4:25 p.m. (CBS) at Ford FieldWeek 17: Lions at Minnesota Vikings – Thursday, Dec. 25, 4:30 p.m. (Netflix) at U.S. Bank StadiumWeek 18 TBD-Flex game: Lions at Chicago Bears – at Soldier Field