What NFL Games Are on Thanksgiving Day?
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If you’re looking for a complete list of NFL games on Thanksgiving Day, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll break down all the matchups so you can plan your holiday accordingly.
NFL Games on Thanksgiving Day
NFL games on Thanksgiving Day are a tradition that goes back many years. There are usually three games played on Thanksgiving Day, and they are typically the most competitive and important games of the NFL season. This year, there are four games on Thanksgiving Day, and they are all must-see TV.
Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions
The Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions face off on Thanksgiving Day in a game that has important NFC North implications. The Packers are coming off a big win over the Chicago Bears, while the Lions are coming off a bye week. This game will be a tough test for both teams, and it should be a great game for fans to watch.
Dallas Cowboys vs. Los Angeles Chargers
The Dallas Cowboys will face the Los Angeles Chargers on Thanksgiving Day, one of three NFL games on the holiday. The Cowboys are looking to bounce back from a loss to the New Orleans Saints last week, while the Chargers are coming off a victory over the Green Bay Packers.
In the other two games, the Detroit Lions will host the Minnesota Vikings, and the Pittsburgh Steelers will visit the Baltimore Ravens. All three games will be televised on CBS and NBC.
Miami Dolphins vs. New York Jets
On Thanksgiving Day, the Miami Dolphins will take on the New York Jets at home. This AFC East divisional matchup will pit two teams against each other that are fighting for a playoff spot. The Jets are currently in first place with a record of 7-4, while the Dolphins are right behind them with a record of 6-5.
The game will be televised on CBS at 1:00pm ET. It will be played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. This is the first time since 2008 that the Jets have played on Thanksgiving Day.
