The Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys always play games on Thanksgiving Day with no fixed opponents. Since 2006, a third game has been played on the holiday. Football on Thanksgiving is a long held American tradition, dating back to 1876 when Yale played Princeton.
It has become a holiday tradition to have one of the NFL's most popular (and most disliked) teams host a Thanksgiving Day game.
The Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys host the Thanksgiving day games.
Dallas Cowboys and Detriot Lions.
The Eagles & The Cowboys
Lions and Eagles
The coyboys and lions always play those days, and they choose 2 more teams for a game.
did the nfl network ever host a game on thanksgiving
Yes, except for the cowboys and lions who always play on thanksgiving vs 2 random teams.
It has become a holiday tradition to have one of the NFL's most popular (and most disliked) teams host a Thanksgiving Day game.
The Cowboys and the Lions host one game each on Thanksgiving. There is a 3rd game that has no fixed teams.
the Cowboys and the Lions.
The Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys host the Thanksgiving day games.
Dallas Cowboys and Detriot Lions.
The Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys always play games on Thanksgiving Day with no fixed opponents. Since 2006, a third game has been played on the holiday. Football on Thanksgiving is a long held American tradition, dating back to 1876 when Yale played Princeton.
The Eagles & The Cowboys
No nfl teams are playing today
They play on Thanksgiving because it was a tradition when the idea started. The Coyboys and Lions would always be the one's player and will always be at home. Also, if it changed fans would be disappointed in the lack of NFL tradition.