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Our top recommendation for football fans looking to stream Thanksgiving games online is DirecTV. It carries FOX, CBS, and NBC in a few of its packages — all of which start with a five-day free trial. The most affordable plan with all three channels is the MyNews plan, which costs $39.99 a month after the trial ends.
For years, Americans welcomed John Madden into their homes on Thanksgiving. The NFL is ensuring that Madden's legacy remains a part of the holiday.
The Cowboys host the Chiefs as part of the NFL's Thanksgiving slate. Here's what to know, including kickoff time, TV channel, streaming and more.
From star performances to unforgettable blunders, here are 10 iconic NFL moments that happened on Thanksgiving.
Home teams are 122-114-12 all-time on Thanksgiving. The Lions and Cowboys have combined to go 72-67-3 on Turkey Day with all 142 of those games taking place at home. All other NFL teams are 50-47-9 at home on the holiday. Home teams are 10-8 in the third, primetime matchup that was added to the annual Thanksgiving slate in 2006.
The NFL's Thanksgiving Day schedule, highlighted by Chiefs vs. Cowboys, is an example of the league flexing its viewership muscles.
P ro football legend John Madden will be honored at halftime of NBC ’s Thanksgiving Day matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and Baltimore Ravens, as part of a special tribute to the man who’s name has become synonymous with the NFL.
The Detroit Lions host the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving Day in Week 13 of the 2025 NFL season. There are several ways fans can watch and stream Thursday's game. The Lions (7-4) enter Thursday's game fresh off a 34-27 overtime win over the New York Giants,