The Detroit Lions kick off the preseason at Ford Field when they host the Buffalo Bills at 7:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, August 13. This will be the Lions' first home game with fans in the stands since the end of the 2019 season. Here are all the ways to follow the game:
WATCH LIVE
TV coverage: FOX 2 & NFL Network
- Play-by-play: Brandon Gaudin
- Analyst: Herman Moore
- Sideline Reporter: Dannie Rogers
Live streaming: Fans can watch local and primetime games FOR FREE on their phone and tablet devices through Yahoo! Sports. Links to watch become available once the game begins. Simply go to www.DetroitLions.com or the Detroit Lions Mobile App and click on the banner at the top of the page once the game has started.
Postgame: Watch LIVE press conferences immediately following the conclusion of this week's game on www.DetroitLions.com, the Detroit Lions Mobile App, Facebook, Twitter and Youtube. Hear from head coach, quarterback and star of the game.
LISTEN LIVE
Local radio broadcast: 97.1 FM | The Ticket
- Play-by-play: Dan Miller
- Color commentary: Lomas Brown
- Sideline reporter: T.J. Lang
Click here to view a complete list of affiliate stations.
PREGAME ACTIVITIES
Pride Plaza: Start your pregame party at Pride Plaza on Brush Street, the Detroit Lions' official tailgate presented by Bud Light. Admission is free and the event includes Bud Light bars, beverage tents, Detroit food trucks, exciting interactive fan games and more.
Power Hour: Before the game, check out the Detroit Lions Power Hour for the first hour after gates open. Enjoy food and drink specials including $3 beers, $2 hot dogs and $2 sodas. Get an autograph from Lions Legends, meet the Detroit Lions Cheerleaders and more!
PLAY ALONG IN THE DETROIT LIONS MOBILE APP
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FOLLOW
Get all your gameday coverage at DetroitLions.com.
For everything in-game including box score, live stats and interactive games playable from home, download the Detroit Lions Mobile App.
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