The Black Friday game in Philadelphia might tell us how good the Bears really are, but for now, it's hard to doubt the progress.

The Detroit Lions did what they had to do in Week 12. It wasn't pretty, but they won, and that's all you can do. But they didn't get much help from anyone else around the league. The Pittsburgh Steelers lost to the Chicago Bears,

Four-time Pro Bowl center Frank Ragnow is coming out retirement and rejoining the Detroit Lions, multiple media outlets reported on Wednesday.

The tradition started in 1934 when owner George A. Richards moved the team to Detroit and scheduled a Thanksgiving Day game to attract fans who favored baseball.

The Lions on Tuesday night officially announced they’ll be wearing their classic throwback uniforms: silver helmet with no logo, simplistic Honolulu Blue jerseys, plain silver pants and blue socks. While the Lions frequently wore the throwbacks in the 2000s, the Lions last wore the look in 2023 when they lost to the Packers.

Dive into the quirky origins, classic games, and enduring tradition that have made the Detroit Lions a Thanksgiving Day fixture since 1934.

Former Lions special teams captain and Pro Bowler Jalen Reeves-Maybin has found a new home in the NFC North. The 30-year-old veteran linebacker and special teamer was signed to the Chicago Bears practice squad, the team announced Tuesday.

The day gets underway with the Green Bay Packers taking on the Detroit Lions (1 p.m. ET, FOX) in a key NFC North battle, with the winner of Thursday's game inching closer to the division-leading Chicago Bears.