How to watch Lions vs. Eagles: Everything you need to know before season opener
ALLEN PARK — The Detroit Lions open the 2022 regular season at home against the Philadelphia Eagles. Detroit is trying to erase its 44-6 win over these Eagles last year.
Here’s everything you need to know about the game as you can watch or hear it, not to mention a news week recap leading up to the opener:
GAME INFORMATION
WHO: Detroit Lions vs. Philadelphia Eagles
WHEN: 1 p.m. EDT Sunday
WHERE: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
Twitter: Follow Kyle Meinke and Ben Rabe
LIVE UPDATES: MLive.com/Lions at 1pm | Facebook Live after the game
LATEST LINE: Lions +4.5 (48.5 o/u)
LIKE WATCHING
TV Network: FOX (Play-by-Play Adam Amin, Analyst Mark Schlereth)
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HOW TO HEAR
Radio Station: 97.1 The Ticket with Dan Miller and Lomas Brown
A full list of Michigan radio affiliates can be found here.
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