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2. NFL on Thanksgiving Day - Wikipedia

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   The NFL's Thanksgiving Day games have traditionally included one game hosted by the Detroit Lions since 1934, and one game hosted by the Dallas Cowboys since 1966 (with two exceptions in 1975 and 1977). Since 2006, a third game has also been played in prime time on Thanksgiving night. Unlike the two afternoon games, this game has no fixed teams.

3. What is Detroit Lions' Thanksgiving Day record? All-time ...

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   Detroit's current Thanksgiving Day losing streak of seven games (2017-2023) marks the second-longest in franchise history. Detroit Lions' Thanksgiving results, by year 1934: vs. Chicago Bears L, 19-16

4. When was the first NFL Thanksgiving game? History of ... - AOL

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   The Lions would play the Bears in the first ever Thanksgiving Day NFL game in 1934. The site would be the University of Detroit Stadium with 26,000 people in attendance, according to the Pro ...

5. Why Lions, Cowboys always play on Thanksgiving: What to know ...

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   A year after that initial Thanksgiving Day game in Detroit, the Lions collected the first NFL title in team history. Detroit would win three more championships in the 1950s before enduring a title ...

6. History of the Detroit Lions - Wikipedia

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   However, the Lions went on to lose their next two games. In Week 13, the team won their first Thanksgiving game since 2003 in a 40–10 whipping of the Green Bay Packers. [257] The Lions then lost the final four games of the season to finish 7–9. [258] [259] This resulted in the firing of head coach Jim Schwartz on December 30. [260]

7. Lions, Cowboys and Thanksgiving: Why Detroit and Dallas ...

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   Dallas is second to the Lions for the most games on the holiday in NFL history. In the 1960s, NFL viewership was growing rapidly, and the league added a second Thanksgiving game in 1966.

8. What NFL team has played the most Thanksgiving games ... - AOL

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   The NFL on Thanksgiving is a tradition that dates back to the 1930s, when the Detroit Lions hosted the first Thanksgiving football game against the Chicago Bears.

9. NFL Thanksgiving preview: What is the main course among ... - AOL

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   Over the years the tradition as we know it took shape: The Detroit Lions hosted their first Thanksgiving game in 1934 as a way for the team to drum up attendance, the Dallas Cowboys happily ...