The Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Chargers both made the playoffs last season, with both teams losing in the first round, ending Super Bowl dreams.

The Hall of Fame Game has been held annually since 1962 and marks the arrival of the NFL preseason. It's a game that doesn't count toward either participants' preseason records, and teams are typically chosen based on the connection they have with the incoming Pro Football Hall of Fame class, which is also enshrined on the week of the action.