How to Watch Packers vs. Lions: 2025 Season Opener – Week 1
The 2025 NFL regular season kicks off with a classic NFC North rivalry as the Green Bay Packers host the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field for Week 1.
How to Watch in the U.S.
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CBS: The game airs live across CBS affiliates—check your local channel (typically between 2–7 depending on the region).
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Paramount+: Offers live streaming of the game through CBS—access via app or website with your subscription.
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Streaming Bundle Options: Services that include CBS (e.g., Sling TV, YouTube TV) will likely stream the game—verify availability in your area.
Why It Matters
This opener revives one of the
Both teams are expected to contend strongly in the NFC North
So mark your calendars—this isn't just the season's first game. It's the first chapter of one of the NFL's deepest rivalries, setting the tone for what's to come.
📅 Date: Sunday, September 7, 2025
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📺 TV Channel: CBSESPN.com+15Wikipedia+15Paramount+ Deutschland+15
💻 Streaming: Paramount+ (via local CBS broadcast)Manistee News Advocate+3Paramount+ Deutschland
🎙️ Radio: Local affiliates (e.g., WRNW‑FM 97.3 The Game in Milwaukee) and national broadcasts like Westwood One
Jalen Hurts is on pace for like 50 touchdowns this season
The Eagles had an ominous beginning to Thursday night’s season opener.
They lost fullback Ben VanSumeren to a knee injury on the opening kickoff and saw defensive lineman Jalen Carter ejected
The Eagles offense, though, answered.
The first two Eagles drives:
🏈 5:54 | 70 yard drive | Jalen Hurts TD
🏈 8:10 | 65 yard drive | Jalen Hurts TD
Jalen Hurts is on pace for like 50 touchdowns this season🤣pic.twitter.com/9e0YS6RlaA — SleeperEagles (@SleeperEagles) September 5, 2025
They needed only 10 plays to go 70 yards, with Saquon Barkley rushing for 21 yards on four carries and Jalen Hurts completing all three attempts for 33 yards. Hurts also had two carries for 11 yards.
His second carry was a 4-yard touchdown on third down. Hurts had 14 rushing touchdowns last season and now has 56 in his career.
The game now is tied 7-7 with 5:55 remaining in the first quarter.