The Detroit Lions open the 2026 NFL regular season at home against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, September 13, 2026, with kickoff at 1:00 PM ET at Ford Field. Dan Campbell’s Lions open at home with new offensive coordinator Drew Petzing calling plays for the NFL’s No. 4 scoring offense, built around Jahmyr Gibbs and his 1,839 scrimmage yards from 2025.

Where To Watch

The game airs on FOX — stream it live at fox.com/live (sign in with your TV provider), download the NFL+ app for mobile, or watch through a live-TV service that carries your local FOX station — YouTube TV, Fubo, or Hulu + Live TV.

How To Buy Tickets

Tickets are available through the team’s official tickets page, on Ticketmaster, and on SeatGeek.