Everything To Know About Lions Vs Browns: How to watch, broadcast map, officials, commentators, injury news, Moon stats, betting odds, and more

Get prepared for the game

Mike Payton — Detroit Lions Beat Writer
Add as preferred source on Google
Scott Galvin-Imagn Images

The Detroit Lions had a big win on Monday and now turn around on a short week and face the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Here’s everything you need to know about this game:

How to Watch Lions vs Browns

When: Sunday, Sept. 28 at 1:00 p.m. EST
Where: Ford Field (Detroit, MI)
Broadcast: Fox
Streaming: You can stream the game live on YouTubeTV via NFL Sunday Ticket packages. You can also stream the game on the Fox Sports app by logging in through your TV provider.
Listen: Locally, you can listen to the game on 97.1 The Ticket. If you’re outside of the Detroit area, refer to the Lions radio map here.

Where you can watch Lions vs Browns out of state

If you live anywhere the green touches, you’ll be enjoying the Lions vs Browns game on your local Fox affiliate on Sunday. Anywhere else, you need to find a different way to watch the game.

Officials for Lions vs Browns

Shawn Smith and his crew will be officiating this game. Smith has not officiated a Lions game since 2023 when he called thier matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers. He only called seven penalties in that game. Four on the Chargers and three on the Lions. Last week, he called the Chargers vs Broncos and called 13 penalties.

Commentator for Lions vs Browns

Play-By-Play: Kenny Albert
Analyst: Jonathan Vilma
Sideline: Megan Olivi

Moon Stats for Lions vs Browns

The Lions will be playing the Browns on a Waxing Crescent moon. The Lions are 10-1 on this moon in the last two years, and that includes Monday night’s win over the Baltimore Ravens. Because Monday was the first day of the phase, the Lions get the rare opportunity to double up on this phase in one week.

Betting Odds for Lions vs Browns

Line: Lions -10
Over/Under: 44.5

Lions’ history against the Browns

This will be the 26th matchup between the Lions and Browns. The Lions currently lead the series 19-6. At one point in time, this was the premier matchup of the NFL. In the 50s, the teams met each other in the NFL Championship game four times. They also used to play each other in the preseason for a special trophy in what was called The Great Lakes Classic.

Related Articles