One day after the Detroit Lions clinched the No. 6 seed in the NFL Playoffs, despite losing to Green Bay in Week 17, the 2017 home/away schedules have been released for each team in the league.
The schedule is based on the Lions finishing 2nd place in the NFC North. The full week-by-week schedule will be released in the spring.
Here is what the Lions will be facing in 2017.
Home opponents (*playoff team): Green Bay Packers*, Minnesota Vikings, Chicago Bears, Atlanta Falcons*, Carolina Panthers, Pittsburgh Steelers*, Cleveland Browns, Arizona Cardinals.
Away opponents (*playoff team): Green Bay Packers*, Minnesota Vikings, Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, New York Giants*.
