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- Thanksgiving pro football games began in 1920Pro Football HOF: Thanksgiving Day game results
- Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys host a Thanksgiving game every yearPro Football HOF: Thanksgiving Day game results
- The Dallas Cowboys have played every Thanksgiving since 1966, with the exception of 1975 and 1977Pro Football HOF: Thanksgiving Day game results
- Since 2006, a third game had aired on NFL Network
- Series of games also known as the Thanksgiving Classic
- Six NFL teams had never played on Thanksgiving, including the New Orleans Saints, the Cincinnati Bengals and the Carolina PanthersESPN.com: Elias Says... (November 24, 2006)
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Thanksgiving is a holiday for family, feasting and football. It's become an American tradition to gather around the television after the meal to watch the Thanksgiving Classic. For information on this year's Thanksgiving NFL football schedule, as well as the results of games in the years past, check out the links on the right.
A Thanksgiving Football Tradition
The tradition of pro football being played on Thanksgiving started in 1920. The Detroit Lions have been playing on Thanksgiving since 1925. 2008's Thanksgiving football match-ups include: Detroit Lions versus the Tennessee Titans, the Seattle Seahawks versus the Dallas Cowboys and the Arizona Cardinals versus the Philadelphia Eagles.The NFL currently holds three regular-season games on Thanksgiving Day. A third game was added in 2006 and is aired on the NFL Network.Pro Football HOF: Thanksgiving Day game results
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Thanksgiving Football Questions
Does anyone have an updated Thanksgiving Football Schedule? I want to be able to plan my day around the big games! 1 AnswerFrom nfl.com: Green Bay @ the Lions at 12:30 PM on Fox. Oakland @ Dallas from Cowboy Stadium at 4;15pm on CBS NY Giants @ Denver from Invesco Field at Mile Hi... read more
Thanksgiving Recipes? 5 AnswersThese are the best recipes that we made the last couple years for thanksgiving, I hope you enjoy. Turkey Roasted Pineapple Ginger Chicken with Cilantro Cream... read more -
2008 Thanksgiving Day Football Schedule
- defeated 47-10
- Seattle Seahawks at Dallas Cowboys
- defeated 34-9
- Arizona Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles
- {{#Imagelink:Eagles_Logo_AJS_20080123.png|Philadelphia Eagles}} defeated 48-20
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Thanksgiving Day Football, the Past 10 Years
- Pro Football HOF: Thanksgiving Day game results
1998
- Detroit Lions (19) defeat Pittsburgh Steelers (16) in overtime
- Minnesota Vikings (46) defeat Dallas Cowboys (36)
1999
- Detroit Lions (21) defeat Chicago Bears (17)
- Dallas Cowboys (20) defeat Miami Dolphins (0)
2000
- Detroit Lions (34) defeat New England Patriots (9)
- Minnesota Vikings (27) defeat Dallas Cowboys (15)
2001
- Green Bay Packers (29) defeat Detroit Lions (27)
- Denver Broncos (26) defeat Dallas Cowboys (24)
2002
- New England Patriots (20) defeat Detroit Lions (12)
- Dallas Cowboys (27) defeat Washington Redskins (20)
2003
- Detroit Lions (22) defeat Green Bay Packers (14)
- Miami Dolphins (40) defeat Dallas Cowboys (21)
2004
- Indianapolis Colts (44) defeat Detroit Lions (9)
- Dallas Cowboys (21) defeat Chicago Bears (7)
2005
- Atlanta Falcons (27) defeat Detroit Lions (7)
- Denver Broncos (24) defeat Dallas Cowboys (21) in overtime
2006
- Miami Dolphins (27) defeat Detroit Lions (10)
- Dallas Cowboys (38) defeat Tampa Bay Buccaneers (10)
- Kansas City Chiefs (19) defeat Denver Broncos (10)
2007
- Indianapolis Colts (31) defeat Atlanta Falcons (13)
- Dallas Cowboys (34) defeat New York Jets (3)
- Green Bay Packers (37) defeat Detroit Lions (26)
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