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NFL schedule overreactions: Cowboys, Lions really need to play on Christmas? Chiefs in prime time too much?
The NFL released its 2025 schedule on May 14, and there were plenty of quirks to tackle on this year's slate. The Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills dominate the marquee matchups, while the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles play on nearly every day of the week.
Detroit Lions reportedly to play Minnesota Vikings on Christmas Day on Netflix
The Detroit Lions will be busy this year on the holidays, playing the Vikings on Christmas Day on Netflix in addition to the annual Thanksgiving game.
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Detroit Lions regular season tickets are on sale now: Here’s how to get yours
Tickets are on sale now for all Detroit Lions regular season games, including five prime-time games and divisional matchups on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Cowboys-Commanders, Lions-Vikings round out Christmas schedule
The full NFL schedule for Christmas Day has been released. The NFL and Netflix announced that the Cowboys will visit the Commanders at 1 p.m. ET and that the Lions will be in Minnesota at 4:30 p.m. ET on Thursday,
NFL Christmas Day Schedule: Who Is Playing on Christmas?
The Vikings and Broncos have each played on Christmas a total of four times. Minnesota is 1–3 in those games and Denver is 2–2. Neither of the two played well during their last Christmas appearance, with the Vikings losing to the Saints 52–33 in 2020 and the Broncos getting crushed by the Rams 51–14 in 2022.
Cowboys-Commanders, Lions-Vikings Set for Netflix Christmas Games on 2025 NFL Schedule
Ahead of the NFL's full 2025 schedule release Wednesday night, Netflix announced its Christmas Day slate of games.
Netflix’s NFL Christmas Gameday 2025: Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings
The Cowboys/Commanders game will air 1 p.m. ET on Christmas Day, while the Lions/Vikings will face off at 4:30 p.m. ET. CBS Sports will produce the game coverage with NFL Media producing pregame, postgame and studio halftime programming.
Detroit Lions to Play Minnesota Vikings on Christmas
Detroit has played twice previously on Christmas Day and is 0-2, with losses in 1994 and 1999. The rumored game against the Vikings would be part of a Christmas tripleheader streamed live on Netflix. One other game has been announced for that day, a matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos.
NFL Holiday Schedule 2025 Released, Previewing Thanksgiving and Christmas Day Games
The NFL released its complete 2025 schedule on Wednesday, and while there are literally dozens of exciting matchups on the slate, the holiday schedule is particularly intriguing.
Reports: Lions to play on Christmas Day; will open season against division rival
According to Fox insider Jordan Schultz, the Detroit Lions are scheduled to play the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in Week 1.
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