The 2024 NFL regular season is kicking off with Week 1, featuring a thrilling match between the Los Angeles Rams and the Detroit Lions this Sunday night.
After a record-breaking season last year which saw the Lions clinching their first division title in twenty years, they are set to host the Rams in a rematch of the 2023 playoffs. The game, slated to be a nail-biter, will be broadcasted on NBC and can be streamed on Peacock for those without cable access.
Stream Rams vs. Lions on Peacock
Rams’ quarterback Matthew Stafford is set to face his former team on their home ground tonight. In a similar vein, Jared Goff, the former LA Rams QB, will be up against his former teammates at Ford Field. Both teams are eyeing the Superbowl, with Goff and the Lions aiming to defend the NFC North title and halt the Rams’ momentum in their first regular season game.
This season marks the Rams’ first without retired defensive tackle Aaron Donald, leaving rookies Jared Verse and Braden Fiske with big shoes to fill. On the Lions’ side, head coach Dan Campbell is expected to keep his team motivated and ready to make a strong start to the season.
Here’s your comprehensive guide to watching the Rams vs. Lions game on Sunday night, along with the best streaming options.
When is the Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions game?
The Rams vs. Lions game will be live from Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, September 8. The kickoff is scheduled for 8:20 p.m. ET (5:20 p.m. PT) on NBC and can be watched on Peacock.
Which channel will broadcast the Rams vs. Lions game?
The Rams vs. Lions game will be aired live on NBC on Sunday night. For those without cable, there are several ways to catch the action.
How can I Watch Rams vs. Lions Without Cable?
The season opener between the Rams and Lions will be streamed on Peacock, Sling TV, FuboTV, and Hulu + Live TV.
Peacock
Both NBC and Peacock will air the Rams vs. Lions game live. Additionally, NFL First Friday and Sunday Night Football can also be watched live on Peacock, which starts at $7.99 per month.
Sling
Sling TV is a budget-friendly option for watching NFL games this season. Currently, Sling TV is offering a 50% discount on your first month, which brings the cost of the Blue package with NBC to just $22.50 and the comprehensive Orange + Blue package to $30. In addition to NBC, these packages provide access to FOX, ABC, ESPN, the NFL Network, the NFL RedZone and much more.
Stream Lions vs. Rams on Sling
Stream Lions vs. Rams on Sling
Sign up for Sling Blue to watch the Lions vs. Rams on Sunday. The package usually costs $45 per month, but you can get your first month for just $22.50. Some locations may require Sling’s Orange + Blue package, which is usually $55 per month, but you can get half off your first month for just $27.50.
Fubo
Fubo’s sports-centric live TV streaming service provides access to NBC, allowing you to watch the Rams vs. Lions game. You’ll also have access to FOX, CBS, and the NFL Network for watching NFL regular season games. FuboTV includes 1,000 hours of cloud DVR storage and a seven-day free trial.
Hulu+Live TV
Hulu + Live TV also offers live streaming of the Rams vs. Lions game. The streaming service provides access to NBC, CBS, FOX, and the NFL Network. You can stream the games or watch on-demand at your convenience. Subscriptions start at $77 a month and there is a three-day free trial. The service also includes ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu’s on-demand catalog with your subscription.
Both ET and CBS are subsidiaries of Paramount.
2024 NFL Week 1 Schedule
The full schedule for Week 1 of the NFL regular season is listed below, including where each game will air so you don’t miss any of the action.
Sunday, September 8, 2024
- Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Atlanta Falcons at 1:00 p.m. ET (FOX)
- Arizona Cardinals vs. Buffalo Bills at 1:00 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Tennessee Titans vs. Chicago Bears at 1:00 p.m. ET (FOX)
- New England Patriots vs. Cincinnati Bengals at 1:00 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Houston Texans vs. Indianapolis Colts at 1:00 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Miami Dolphins at 1:00 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints at 1:00 p.m. ET (FOX)
- Minnesota Vikings vs. New York Giants at 1:00 p.m. ET (FOX)
- Las Vegas Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers at 4:05 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Denver Broncos vs. Seattle Seahawks at 4:05 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Dallas Cowboys vs. Cleveland Browns at 4:25 p.m. ET (FOX)
- Washington Commanders vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 4:25 p.m. ET (FOX)
- Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions at 8:20 p.m. ET (NBC)
Monday, September 9, 2024
- New York Jets vs. San Francisco 49ers at 8:15 p.m. ET (ABC, ESPN)
Important dates for the 2024 NFL season
Here are some key dates for the upcoming NFL regular season that every football fan should mark in their calendar.
September 5: First week of regular season games
September 5-6 and September 8-9: Kickoff Weekend
September 6: NFL International Game at Corinthians Arena in Brazil (Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles)
October 6: NFL International Game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London (New York Jets vs. Minnesota Vikings)
October 13: NFL International Game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London (Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Chicago Bears)
October 15-16: Fall League Meeting
October 20: NFL International Game at Wembley Stadium in London (New England Patriots vs. Jacksonville Jaguars)
November 10: NFL International Game at Allianz Arena in Germany (New York Giants vs. Carolina Panthers)
December 10-11: Special League Meeting
January 11-13: Super Wild Card Weekend
January 30: East-West Shrine Bowl
February 1: Senior Bowl
February 2: Pro Bowl Games
February 9: Super Bowl LIX at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans
February 24 to March 3: NFL Scouting Combine
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FAQs:
1. What time is the Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions game?
– The game is scheduled for Sunday, September 8, with a kickoff at 8:20 p.m. ET (5:20 p.m. PT) on NBC.
2. How can I watch the Rams vs. Lions game without cable?
– The game will be streamed on Peacock, Sling TV, FuboTV, and Hulu + Live TV.
3. Where will the Rams vs. Lions game be played?
– The game will be played at Ford Field in Detroit.
4. When is the first week of the regular NFL season games?
– The first week of regular season games is on September 5.
5. When is the Super Bowl LIX?
– The Super Bowl LIX is on February 9, at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
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