Via Austin Karp of Sports Business Daily, the Chargers-Lions Hall of Fame game on NBC generated 6.9 million viewers on average for the broadcast. It's the biggest audience for the Hall of Fame game since the 2021 matchup between the Steelers and Cowboys, which averaged 7.31 million.

Detroit Lions offensive lineman Giovanni Manu has not had the best start to his second NFL training camp. Opposing defensive linemen are winning reps against him at practice repeatedly, during both team periods and one-on-one battles,

Film review sessions are always tougher after a loss, even in the preseason. Though the final score of Thursday night's Hall of Fame game against the Los Angeles Chargers doesn't matter whatsoever, the path to the Lions ' 34-7 loss does.