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Today is Friday, July 17, 2026 (ET)
Are the Detroit Lions Playing Tonight? No.
No Game Today
The Detroit Lions are not in action today.
The Detroit Lions are not playing on Friday, July 17, 2026. Their next game is Sunday, September 13 — a Week 1 matchup against the New Orleans Saints at Ford Field. The 2026 Detroit Lions schedule features 17 total games — 0 preseason and 17 regular-season — with most broadcasts streamable on Fubo without cable.
How to Watch the Detroit Lions in 2026
- FOX — 9 games
- CBS — 3 games
- NBC — 2 games
- Prime Video — 1 game
- ESPN — 1 game
Watch on Fubo Covers 14 of 17 games this season.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Detroit Lions playing tonight?
No. The Detroit Lions are not in action on Friday, July 17, 2026. Their next game is Sunday, September 13 against the New Orleans Saints.
When is the next Detroit Lions game?
Sunday, September 13 — home against the New Orleans Saints (Ford Field, Detroit, MI).
What channel is the next Detroit Lions game on?
The next game is scheduled to air on FOX. NFL flex schedules may change broadcasters for Sunday afternoon games up to six days before kickoff.
How many games are on the Detroit Lions 2026 schedule?
The Detroit Lions have 17 total games — 0 preseason and 17 regular-season.
How can I watch the Detroit Lions this season?
Most Detroit Lions games air on FOX, CBS, or NBC for Sunday afternoon and primetime slots. ABC/ESPN broadcasts Monday Night Football, Amazon Prime Video has exclusive Thursday Night Football, and Netflix airs a small number of exclusive games. Fubo carries FOX, CBS, NBC, ABC/ESPN, and NFL Network — covering the bulk of the schedule.
All times shown in ET. See the full Detroit Lions schedule →
