The preseason is like a taste of honey when you've never had a cupcake.
The season opener? That's a slice of pizza after a night spent out on the town with your college buddies.
Now the only question is which friends will be taking those first snaps in San Diego. And much like a Saturday morning after a Friday night filled with too much enthusiasm, there can be a little confusion.
But not much. The Detroit Lions brought back the majority of their starters from an 11-5 team. Click through to find out which crew will aim to add to that win total and bring a playoff game to Detroit.