The NFL schedule is set to be released officially this evening. All throughout the week, there have been several leaks and rumors regarding who the Detroit Lions will face. On Wednesday evening, it was reported the Chicago Bears would close their 2026 season against the Minnesota Vikings. With NFL team's playing division rivals to close the season, this means the Detroit Lions are set to face the Green Bay Packers in Week 18. It has not been reported yet whether the game will take place at Ford Field or at Lambeau Field. Last season, the Packers were able to defeat the Lions twice, including a 31-24 loss on Thanksgiving. Packers quarterback Jordan Love had a productive afternoon, as the talented signal-caller tossed two touchdown passes on fourth-down in the first-half. He finished the contest matching a career high, as he threw for four touchdowns. “Credit that team and (Packers head coach Matt) LaFleur. They did a good job," said Lions coach Dan Campbell. "They closed that game out.…