The Detroit Lions host the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 4:25 p.m. ET at Ford Field, with a national television broadcast on FOX, according to prideofdetroit.com.
Ford Field Showdown Broadcast Details
Kevin Burkhardt handles play-by-play duties for the FOX broadcast, joined by Tom Brady, Erin Andrews, and Tom Rinaldi, as prideofdetroit.com reported. The matchup serves as FOX’s game of the week, reaching nearly the entire country outside of local markets airing the simultaneously scheduled Rams versus Raiders game. Local viewers can stream the action online using an NFL+ subscription, while fans outside local areas can check the broadcast map provided via 506 Sports.
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Local and National Radio Stations Announce Game Announcers
Local radio listeners can tune into 97.1 The Ticket or local Lions Radio Network affiliates to hear Dan Miller alongside Lomas Brown, according to prideofdetroit.com. For national radio coverage, Compass Media Network deploys announcers Gregg Daniels and Brian Baldinger to call the game.
Pride Plaza and Power Hour Offer Pregame Fan Activities
Festivities begin ahead of kickoff with Pride Plaza opening at 1:30 p.m. on Brush Street, featuring food trucks from the metro-Detroit area, music, and the Detroit Lions Mobile Marketing Unit equipped with interactive games, as reported by detroitlions.com. The Detroit Lions Drumline, known as the Honolulu Boom, delivers a special performance before the game. Gates open to allow fans entry into the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort Power Hour, which runs for the first hour and a half and offers food and drink specials, appearances by Detroit Lions Cheerleaders, and autographs from Lions Legends.
Matchup Stakes in the NFC North
The Detroit Lions enter the Week 7 contest holding a 3-2 record, while the Green Bay Packers arrive at 4-2, according to prideofdetroit.com. Both NFC North division rivals currently trail the Chicago Bears at 5-2 and the Minnesota Vikings at 5-0 in a tightly contested division race.
Frequently Asked Questions About Game Day
Where can fans participate in live game discussions?
Fans can join the live game chat launching about an hour before kickoff at 3:25 p.m. ET through the SB Nation app, which provides faster commenting and fewer advertisements than web browsers, as prideofdetroit.com noted.
What time do pregame stadium activities begin outside Ford Field?
Pride Plaza opens at 1:30 p.m. on Brush Street with music, food trucks, and interactive activations before stadium gates open for the Power Hour, according to detroitlions.com.
Which television crew is covering the game for FOX?
Kevin Burkhardt, Tom Brady, Erin Andrews, and Tom Rinaldi make up the top FOX broadcast crew assigned to call the matchup from Detroit, as reported by prideofdetroit.com.
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