To watch the Packers vs. Lions game, the exact way depends on which specific matchup is being asked about (regular season, playoff, or a past game), but here’s how to catch it live in the U.S. for the most recent and upcoming games in the 2025–26 NFL season.

đŸ“ș TV Channel (U.S.)

Most Packers vs. Lions games air on CBS or FOX , depending on the week and whether it’s a Sunday afternoon or prime-time game.

  • Sunday afternoon games (especially early in the season) are usually on CBS.
  • Thanksgiving Day and other late-season games (like the Week 13 matchup) are often on FOX.
  • If it’s a Monday Night Football or Thursday Night Football game, it could be on ESPN/ABC or Prime Video.

Check your local listings or the NFL schedule for the exact date and time, but a typical Sunday Packers–Lions kickoff is around 1:00 p.m. ET or 4:25 p.m. ET.

đŸ“± How to Stream Live (U.S.)

Here are the main ways to stream Packers vs. Lions without cable:

  • NFL+ (Mobile Only)
    • Watch live on your phone or tablet via the NFL app (only for local and primetime games; no full game on TV screen).
* Plans start at around $7/month for NFL+ or $15/month for NFL+ Premium.
  • Paramount+ (for CBS games)
    • If the game is on CBS, stream it live on Paramount+ (with a subscription).
* Offers a **7‑day free trial** for new users, and the Premium plan includes live CBS and Showtime.
  • FOX Sports App / Website (for FOX games)
    • If the game is on FOX, stream it live through the FOX Sports app or FOX.com with a TV provider login.
* Also available via live TV streaming services (see below).

  • Live TV Streaming Services
    These services carry CBS, FOX, and NFL Network, so you can watch the game on any device:

    • fuboTV – Carries CBS, FOX, NFL Network, and ESPN; often has a free trial.
* **YouTube TV** – Includes CBS, FOX, NFL Network, and ESPN; good DVR and multi-device support.

* **Hulu + Live TV** – Has CBS, FOX, NFL Network, and ESPN; also offers a free trial.

* **DIRECTV Stream** – Offers CBS, FOX, NFL Network, and ESPN; good for NFL fans.

🌍 Outside the U.S.

If watching from another country, options vary by region:

  • NFL Game Pass International
    • Offers live and on‑demand games in most countries (except the U.S., Canada, and China).
* Available via the NFL app or website; subscription required.
  • Local Broadcasters
    • In the UK, games often air on Sky Sports NFL or TNT Sports and can be streamed there.
* In Canada, games are usually on **TSN** or **CTV** and available via TSN Direct or DAZN.
  • Free Streaming (Limited)
    • Some free options exist (like 5Action in the UK), but they are geo‑restricted and may require a VPN to access from abroad.
* Be aware that using a VPN to bypass geo‑blocks may violate terms of service.

📅 Upcoming Packers vs. Lions Games (2025–26 Season)

For the 2025–26 NFL season, the Packers and Lions typically play twice:

  • Week 1 or early season – Usually a Sunday afternoon game on CBS.
  • Late season (e.g., Week 13 or 17) – Could be on FOX or NFL Network , depending on the schedule.

To get the exact date, time, and channel for the next Packers–Lions game:

  1. Check the official NFL schedule at NFL.com.
  1. Visit the Packers’ “How to Watch” page or the Lions’ schedule page for broadcast details.
  1. Use a site like 506sports.com to see which network is showing the game in your local market.

📌 Quick Summary: How to Watch Packers vs. Lions

What You Need| How to Watch
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TV (U.S.)| CBS (early season), FOX (Thanksgiving/late season), or NFL Network/ESPN for primetime 159
Stream (U.S.)| NFL app (NFL+), Paramount+ (CBS), FOX Sports app (FOX), or live TV services like fuboTV, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV 159
Outside U.S.| NFL Game Pass International, local sports networks (Sky Sports, TSN, etc.), or DAZN 39
Free Trial Option| Try Paramount+ (7‑day free trial) or a live TV service (fuboTV, YouTube TV, Hulu) for a free trial period 1

If you tell me the exact date or week of the Packers vs. Lions game you’re asking about (e.g., “Week 1” or “Thanksgiving”), it’s possible to give the precise channel and streaming link for that specific matchup.

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