The NFL has established its schedule for Week 18, and the Detroit Lions are set to close their season against the Chicago Bears at 4:25 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 4. FOX will broadcast the contest.

Al-Quadin Muhammad, who entered Saturday tied for ninth in the NFL with 11 sacks, said he has not had any dialogue with the Lions about an extension.

The Lions built their roster to win now, but in 2026 the bill comes due — and not everyone who helped get Detroit here will be able to stay.

After soaring to the NFC’s top playoff seed last season, the Detroit Lions won’t be returning to the postseason this year, and they could end up at the bottom of the NFC North.

The latest news out of Green Bay is good news for the Detroit Lions' hopes to wind up with a fourth-place schedule in 2026.

Plenty of popular sports curses have been broken in recent years, but the "Curse of Bobby Layne" is still going strong 67 years later.

There is a strong sense of sadness that washes over Detroit Lions fans when they finally realize their team is not good enough to compete for a Super Bowl. This season, some remained hopeful the team would resurrect the memory of the 2007 Giants and go on an epic run late in the season.

The Lions' 2026 schedule and opponents aren't finalized, but here's what we know about Detroit's schedule so far.