Detroit Lions preseason schedule released

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The Detroit Lions on Tuesday announced their 2025 preseason schedule, which includes exhibition games against the Los Angeles Chargers, Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins and Houston Texans.

Matchups with the Dolphins and Texans will come at home at Ford Field, while the meeting with the Falcons will be on the road at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Lions will play the Chargers at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio, as part of the Hall of Fame Game.

Due to their participation in the Hall of Fame Game, the Lions are set to play four preseason games. Every other team in the league, aside from the Chargers, will only play three preseason contests.

▶ Los Angeles Chargers (Hall of Fame Game): Thursday, July 31 at 8 p.m. (NBC)

▶ at Atlanta Falcons: Friday, Aug. 8 at 7 p.m. (Lions TV Network)

▶ vs. Miami Dolphins: Saturday, Aug. 16 at 1 p.m. (Lions TV Network)

▶ vs. Houston Texans: Saturday, Aug. 23 at 1 p.m. (Lions TV Network)

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