Detroit Lions schedule release: The NFL is doing an underrated favor for the Lions in 2025
The NFL will release the Detroit Lions' schedule on Wednesday, but before then, little things are trickling out. Right now, we know that the Lions won't play the Bears on Thanksgiving for the fifth time in eight years. We also know that it looks like the Lions could be playing in a lot of prime […]
The NFL will release the Detroit Lions' schedule on Wednesday, but before then, little things are trickling out. Right now, we know that the Lions won't play the Bears on Thanksgiving for the fifth time in eight years. We also know that it looks like the Lions could be playing in a lot of prime time games.
The next thing we know, and this is sneakily a big deal, is that the Lions will be one of the teams that have to travel the least in 2025.
The Lions will have to travel the fourth least amount of miles in 2025. This comes after last year, when they were around the middle of the league due to trips to Arizona, San Francisco, and Dallas.
This year, the farthest the Lions will go is Los Angeles to play the Rams. Otherwise, all their away games a really close and some, like the Bengals and Bears, are just a short bus ride away.
This is a leg up for sure. Take a look at the Vikings. They have to go all over the place this year, including two European trips. You have to believe jet lag could be a part of a loss for them.
Was the Lions’ trade-up and selection of Isaac TeSlaa one of the biggest draft reaches of all time? We argue about it
On day two of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions made a big move when they traded their 2025 third-round pick and two 2026 third-round picks to the Jacksonville Jaguars to move up to the 70th pick and take Arkansas receiver Isaac TeSlaa. Since then, there have been quite a few takes on that […]