Ranking the Detroit Lions strength of schedule

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The Detroit Lions’ 2024 season begins on September 8, when they clash with the Los Angeles Rams. Info on the Lions’ strength of schedule can be found below.

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Lions strength of schedule​

• Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total last season (147), the Lions have the 11th-ranked schedule in the league.
• Based on our predictions, Detroit has the eighth-toughest schedule in the league.
• The Lions will face the toughest schedule in the league, based on their opponents’ projected win total this year (166).
• According to their NFC North opponents’ combined win total last season, the Lions will be playing the 23rd-ranked divisional schedule in terms of difficulty.
• Detroit will face the 12th-ranked divisional schedule in the league, based on its NFC North opponents’ projected win total this season (54).
• The Lions’ schedule has 11 games against teams with winning records in 2023 (two against teams with 12 or more victories and one against a squad that picked up less than six wins).
• Detroit will see eight returning playoff teams on its schedule this year.

Lions games​

• Week 1 | September 8: vs. Rams, 8:20 PM ET on NBC
• Week 2 | September 15: vs. Buccaneers, 1:00 PM ET on FOX
• Week 3 | September 22: at Cardinals, 4:25 PM ET on FOX
• Week 4 | September 30: vs. Seahawks, 8:15 PM ET on ABC
• Week 6 | October 13: at Cowboys, 4:25 PM ET on FOX
• Week 7 | October 20: at Vikings, 1:00 PM ET on FOX
• Week 8 | October 27: vs. Titans, 1:00 PM ET on FOX
• Week 9 | November 3: at Packers, 4:25 PM ET on FOX
• Week 10 | November 10: at Texans, 8:20 PM ET on NBC
• Week 11 | November 17: vs. Jaguars, 1:00 PM ET on CBS
• Week 12 | November 24: at Colts, 1:00 PM ET on FOX
• Week 13 | November 28: vs. Bears, 12:30 PM ET on CBS
• Week 14 | December 5: vs. Packers, 8:15 PM ET on Amazon Prime Video
• Week 15 | December 15: vs. Bills, 4:25 PM ET on CBS
• Week 16 | December 22: at Bears, 1:00 PM ET on FOX
• Week 17 | December 30: at 49ers, 8:15 PM ET on ABC/ESPN
• Week 18 | January 5: vs. Vikings, 1:00 PM ET

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