The Detroit Lions continue their 2025 preseason campaign this Saturday, August 16 at 1:00 p.m. EDT, when they welcome the Miami Dolphins to Ford Field. The last time these two teams squared off was back in Week 8 of the 2022 season, a matchup Miami edged out, 31-27. Here’s your complete guide to following the action:
Watch the Game
Local TV Broadcast: Available on the Lions TV Network
Play-by-Play: Jason Benetti
Analyst: T.J. Lang
Sideline Reporter: Dannie Rogers
Canadian Broadcast: Fans in Canada can catch the game on TSN2
Streaming: Supporters can stream local and primetime matchups free of charge on DetroitLions.com or via the Detroit Lions Mobile App. Once kickoff arrives, simply tap the banner at the top of the page to start watching.
Listen Live
Radio Broadcast: Tune in to the Lions Radio Network
Play-by-Play: Dan Miller
Color Analyst: Lomas Brown
Pregame Events
Pride Plaza: The official Lions tailgate party kicks off at 10:30 a.m. on Brush Street. Presented by Bud Light, this free event features Detroit food trucks, live music, interactive fan games, and a performance from the Detroit Lions Drumline (the Honolulu Boom).
Power Hour: Once the gates open, fans can enjoy food and drink specials during the first 90 minutes. The event also includes autographs from Lions Legends, opportunities to meet the Detroit Lions Cheerleaders, and more, all presented by Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort.
Game Day Guide: For everything from parking and traffic updates to the Top 10 things to do inside Ford Field, the Lions provide a full Game Day Guide to make your visit smoother.
Game Day Giveaway
Early Birds: Fans who arrive ahead of time will receive a Roary Pom upon entry.
After the Game: As you leave, you’ll get a Lions Schedule Magnet. (While supplies last.)
Stay Connected
Visit DetroitLions.com for real-time updates, live stats, box scores, and interactive fan games.
Download the Detroit Lions Mobile App for the full in-game experience.
Keep up with the latest Lions news and highlights by following the team across all official social media channels.
