The NFL revealed the full league schedule for the 2020 season. We already knew which teams the Lions were set to play in the upcoming season, and now we know the order and dates/times for each of the team’s 16 games.
Here is the Detroit Lions schedule for the 2020 season:
| Date/Time | Opponent | Home/Away | 2019 record | |
| Week 1 | Sept. 13, 1:00 PM | Chicago Bears | HOME | 8-8 |
| Week 2 | Sept. 20, 1:00 PM | Green Bay Packers | Away | 13-3 |
| Week 3 | Sept. 27, 4:25 PM | Arizona Cardinals | Away | 5-10 |
| Week 4 | Oct. 4, 1:00 PM | New Orleans Saints | HOME | 13-3 |
| Week 5 | Oct. 11 | BYE | ||
| Week 6 | Oct. 18, 1:00 PM | Jacksonville Jaguars | Away | 6-10 |
| Week 7 | Oct. 25, 1:00 PM | Atlanta Falcons | Away | 7-9 |
| Week 8 | Nov. 1, 1:00 PM | Indianapolis Colts | HOME | 7-9 |
| Week 9 | Nov. 8, 1:00 PM | Minnesota Vikings | Away | 10-6 |
| Week 10 | Nov. 15, 1:00 PM | Washington Redskins | HOME | 3-13 |
| Week 11 | Nov. 22, 1:00 PM | Carolina Panthers | Away | 5-11 |
| Week 12 | Nov. 26, 12:30 PM | Houston Texans | HOME | 10-6 |
| Week 13 | Dec. 6, 1:00 PM | Chicago Bears | Away | 8-8 |
| Week 14 | Dec. 13, 1:00 PM | Green Bay Packers | HOME | 13-3 |
| Week 15 | Dec. 19/20, TBD | Tennessee Titans | Away | 9-7 |
| Week 16 | Dec. 26/27, TBD | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | HOME | 7-9 |
| Week 17 | Jan. 3, 1:00 PM | Minnesota Vikings | HOME | 10-6 |
