Overview

• Quarterback Trey Lance threw two touchdown passes as the Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Detroit Lions 34-7 in the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio.
• The NFL debuted Hawk-Eye virtual technology for the first time in a preseason matchup to accurately measure first-down yardage.
• Major 2025 rule changes—including redesigned kickoffs, strategic onside-kick options, equitable overtime procedures and expanded personal foul reviews—took effect immediately.
• Annual NFL Game Pass subscriptions in Mexico rose from 2,700 to 2,900 pesos, although the first four weeks of preseason remain free to stream on DAZN.
• Attention now turns to the regular season kickoff on September 4 and the Philadelphia Eagles’ bid to defend their Super Bowl LVIX title.