Lions Schedule
| 2009 PRESEASON | |||||
| Wk. | Date | Opponent | Time (ET) | TV | Score |
| 1 | Aug 15 (Sat.) | vs. Falcons | 4:00 PM | WWJTV | W 27-26 |
| 2 | Aug 22 (Sat.) | at Browns | 7:30 PM | WWJTV | L 27-10 |
| 3 | Aug 29 (Sat.) | vs.Colts | 1:00 PM | WWJTV | W 18-17 |
| 4 | Sep 3 (Thur.) | at Bills | 6:30 PM | WWJTV | W 17-6 |
| 2009 REGULAR SEASON | |||||
| Wk. | Date | Opponent | Time (ET) | TV | Score |
| 1 | Sep 13, 2009 | at Saints | 1:00 PM | FOX | L 45-17 |
| 2 | Sep 20, 2009 | vs.Vikings | 1:00 PM | FOX | |
| 3 | Sep 27, 2009 | vs.Redskins | 1:00 PM | FOX | |
| 4 | Oct 4, 2009 | at Bears | 1:00 PM | FOX | |
| 5 | Oct 11, 2009 | vs.Steelers | 1:00 PM | CBS | |
| 6 | Oct 18, 2009 | at Packers | 1:00 PM | FOX | |
| 7 | Oct 25, 2009 | —BYE WEEK— | |||
| 8 | Nov 1, 2009 | vs.Rams | 1:00 PM | FOX | |
| 9 | Nov 8, 2009 | at Seahawks | 4:05 PM | FOX | |
| 10 | Nov 15, 2009 | at Vikings | 1:00 PM | FOX | |
| 11 | Nov 22, 2009 | vs.Browns | 1:00 PM | CBS | |
| 12 | Nov 26, 2009 | vs.Packers * | 12:30 PM | FOX | |
| 13 | Dec 6, 2009 | at Bengals | 1:00 PM | FOX | |
| 14 | Dec 13, 2009 | at Ravens | 1:00 PM | FOX | |
| 15 | Dec 20, 2009 | vs.Cardinals | 1:00 PM | FOX | |
| 16 | Dec 27, 2009 | at 49ers | 4:05 PM | FOX | |
| 17 | Jan 3, 2010 | vs.Bears | 1:00 PM | FOX | |
| *Played on Thanksgiving/Nationally Televised | Flex Scheduling from Weeks 11-17 All home game dates are in bold text. |
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