During a press conference, Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles was asked about the cold temperatures in Detroit and any plans to acclimate his team. However, the question seemed to overlook the fact that the Detroit Lions play their home games in a dome. Bowles calmly responded, "You do know we play indoors, right? They got a dome." He further explained that the team would only be outside for a short time when getting off the bus. The interaction has since gone viral, drawing laughs from viewers.

The confusion likely stemmed from the fact that weather conditions have been a significant factor in NFL playoff games. However, the Lions haven't played a home playoff game outdoors since 1957. They have been playing games in the comfort of a dome since 1975 when they moved into the Pontiac Silverdome. The team currently plays at Ford Field in downtown Detroit.

In their upcoming divisional-round playoff game against the Buccaneers, the Lions will enjoy the climate-controlled environment of their home stadium. The misunderstanding of the playing conditions reminds us that not everyone is aware of the Lions' indoor playing environment.