NFL Announces Detroit Lions 2013 Regular-Season Opponents

January 2, 2013 9:24 AM

Filed Under: 2013 Schedule, Detroit Lions

DETROIT - DECEMBER 12: People enter Ford Field prior to the start of the game between the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on December 12, 2010 in Detroit, Michigan. Ford Field will host the NFL football game between the New York Giants and the Minnesota Vikings on Monday December 13 after a blizzard dumped more than 20 inches of snow in parts of the Midwest causing the inflatable roof to collapse under the weight of snow at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Mall of America Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. . (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

(Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

The NFL announced the opponents for all teams’ 2013 regular-season games on Monday (because there apparently wasn’t enough going on in the NFL on Monday …). We’ve got a full list below, but here’s the formula, courtesy of the NFL, for determining the opponents:

The scheduling formula implemented in 2002 with realignment guarantees that all teams play each other on a regular, rotating basis.

Detroit Lions

Home: Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Tampa Buccaneers

Away: Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins, Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers, Arizona Cardinals

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