With no Kenny Clark to make things difficult inside, I expect the Lions to pound the rock for most of the game. Anything less than 125 yards on the ground between Gibbs and Montgomery would be shocking. Prediction: Lions 28, Packers 21.

The Detroit Lions kick off the 2025 NFL regular season in a few hours in Green Bay. The excitement for such an important contest in Week 1 precludes the need for any Sunday morning coffee, but I'm an addict to both football and java, so this weekly gameday feature comes at you with unbridled energy from before sunrise.

The Detroit Lions open up the season and try to spoil Micah Parsons' debut for the Green Bay Packers today. Find out how to watch this NFL game for free.

GREEN BAY – The Packers opened their 2025 season with a 27-13 victory over the Lions on Sunday at Lambeau Field. Here are five takeaways from the impressive triumph: An 83-yard touchdown drive, followed by a three-and-out, and then a quick field goal gave the Packers an early 10-0 lead.

The Week 1 game between the Lions and the Packers will air in local markets on CBS — if it's an in-market game in your area, it'll also stream live on Paramount+. Out-of-market, you can tune in via NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV or with NFL+ via phone or tablet only.

An important battle in the NFC North will take place in Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season. The Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, the top two contenders in the di

The Packers' Week 1 showdown with the Lions will be broadcast to a national audience on CBS. On the call is CBS's top crew of Jim Nantz, Tony Romo and Tracy Wolfson. All NFL markets except for Los Angeles and Houston will get to see Packers vs. Lions on CBS on Sudnay.

Most analysts predict a Lions victory, citing their roster talent and home-field advantage at Ford Field. The Chicago Bears will face the Detroit Lions in an NFC North showdown on Sunday, where Ben Johnson will square off against his former team for the first time. And both teams are desperate for a Week 2 win.

You hate to “go there” and call a Week 2 game a “must-win,” but that’s exactly where the Lions are. They can’t afford to fall to 0-2 in the division, and they definitely can’t walk into Monday Night Football against the Ravens with that record—otherwise they’re behind the eight ball before the season even gets rolling.

The Detroit Lions did not have a strong Week 1 game against the Green Bay Packers. A lot of things went wrong. But the good news is that a lot of those things are very fixable. Things like communication,