Watching Detroit Lions in November 2025

Complete 2025 viewing guide for Detroit Lions games. Find the best streaming services, cable options, and local broadcasts to watch every game this season.

5 min read Updated Sep 28, 2025

Detroit Lions Streaming Guide

Welcome to the complete 2025 Detroit Lions viewing guide - your one-stop resource for watching every game this season. Whether you're a die-hard fan in Detroit or following from across Michigan and beyond, we'll show you exactly how to catch all the action. This guide covers:

  • Local TV channels and free antenna options for Detroit area residents
  • Best streaming services with pricing comparisons and free trials
  • Out-of-market viewing solutions including NFL Sunday Ticket
  • Complete schedule with broadcast information for every game
  • Cost-saving tips and bundle recommendations
  • Primetime and special game broadcasts

We've analyzed every viewing option to help you make the best choice based on your location and budget. From free over-the-air broadcasts to premium streaming packages, find the perfect way to watch your Lions this season. Bookmark this page for easy access all season long and join our beta for personalized game alerts and exclusive streaming deals tailored to Lions fans.

Upcoming Detroit Lions Games
Game
11/23 - vs NYG - 1:00 PM FOX1 FOX
11/23 - vs NYG - 1:00 PM FOX1 FOX
11/27 - vs GB - 1:00 PM FOX1 FOX
12/4 - vs DAL - 8:15 PM PRIME —
= Streaming = Cable/Over-the-air
= Sunday Ticket Available (where applicable)

In The Detroit Market

In Detroit and throughout Michigan, Lions fans can watch games through local broadcasts on WWJ-TV 62 (CBS) and WJBK 2 (FOX), available free with an HD antenna. The Lions achieve true statewide coverage through seven TV stations, from Detroit to Grand Rapids, Flint to Kalamazoo. Their market uniquely includes Windsor, Ontario, recognizing the international border city as part of Lions territory. Toledo also receives Lions coverage, acknowledging Ohio's border loyalty. This comprehensive Michigan footprint reflects newfound pride as the team's resurgence electrifies the entire state.

Detroit Local Broadcast Networks

WWJ-TV
CBS
WJBK
FOX
WDIV-TV
NBC
WXYZ-TV
ABC

Local games are broadcast on these channels when the Detroit Lions play on their respective networks.

Best Streaming Services

Lions fans are roaring with 3 games on Paramount+/CBS, 9 on FOXONE/FOX, 2 SNF games on NBC/Peacock, 2 MNF games on ESPN, 1 TNF game on Prime Video, plus a Christmas game on Netflix. From basement to prime time - you'll need the full streaming arsenal this year.
Price / Trial
NBC Peacock
$10.99/mo
7 days
CBS Paramount+
$7.99/mo
7 days
— Prime Video
$8.99/mo
30 days
ESPN ESPN Unlimited
$29.99/mo
— NFL+ Premium
$14.99/mo
FOX FOXONE
$19.99/mo
— Sunday Ticket
$120.0/mo
= Cable/Over-the-air = Streaming

Out-of-Market Viewing

Out-of-market Lions fans have several options: NFL Sunday Ticket (YouTube TV) provides every out-of-market game for $389/season. Michigan's auto industry diaspora spread Lions fans nationwide, with strong presence in Charlotte, Nashville, and Texas. The team's recent success attracted new young fans while re-engaging those who suffered through decades of futility. Florida's west coast hosts significant Michigan retiree populations supporting the Lions. Canadian connections extend through Ontario. NFL+ Premium ($14.99/month) serves both nostalgic fans and newcomers joining the Lions' roar.

Primetime & Special Games

The Lions have 5 primetime games in 2025: 2 Sunday Night Football games on NBC, 2 Monday Night Football games on ESPN, and 1 Thursday Night Football game on Prime Video. They host their annual Thanksgiving Day game (vs Green Bay on FOX) and play on Christmas Day (at Minnesota on Netflix). FOX broadcasts 9 of their games, making it their primary network.