2026 Detroit Lions Schedule
Every game this season, with each opponent’s current rank.
Updated Oct 20, 2026, 4:30 AM ET
Games
Opp Rk is the opponent’s current place in our power rankings.
Opp RkWeaker opponentStronger opponent
Results | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Opp Rk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun, Sep 13Sep 13 |  New OrleansNO | W 31–30 | 25 |
| 2 | Thu, Sep 17Sep 17 |  BuffaloBUF | L 31–41 | 3 |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 27Sep 27 |  New York JetsNYJ | W 31–24 | 30 |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 4Oct 4 |  CarolinaCAR | L 26–32 | 17 |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 11Oct 11 |  ArizonaARI | W 45–21 | 29 |
| 6 | Bye week | |||
Upcoming | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time | Opp Rk |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 25Oct 25 |  Green BayGB | 4:25 PM | 15 |
| 8 | Sun, Nov 1Nov 1 |  MinnesotaMIN | 1:00 PM | 4 |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 8Nov 8 |  MiamiMIA | 1:00 PM | 31 |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 15Nov 15 |  New EnglandNE | 9:30 AM | 6 |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 22Nov 22 |  Tampa BayTB | 1:00 PM | 24 |
| 12 | Thu, Nov 26Nov 26 |  ChicagoCHI | 1:00 PM | 11 |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 6Dec 6 |  AtlantaATL | 1:00 PM | 20 |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 13Dec 13 |  TennesseeTEN | 1:00 PM | 32 |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 20Dec 20 | MinnesotaMIN | 8:20 PM | 4 |
| 16 | Mon, Dec 28Dec 28 |  New York GiantsNYG | 8:15 PM | 21 |
| 17 | Sun, Jan 3Jan 3 | ChicagoCHI | 4:25 PM | 11 |
| 18 | Sun, Jan 10Jan 10 | Green BayGB | TBD | 15 |