The NFL schedule will be released with much fanfare at 7 p.m. on Tuesday with three-hour specials on the NFL Network and ESPN.

Here’s a reminder on the Lions’ opponents will be.

At home: Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Rams, Seattle Seahawks, Atlanta Falcons, Houston Texans and the Indianapolis Colts.

On the road:: Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Arizona Cardinals, San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles, Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans.

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