Detroit opens Thanksgiving weekend against Chicago. Plus, Kansas City and Buffalo can clinch postseason spots with wins and losses by Denver and Miami.

Follow live coverage of today's first Thanksgiving game as the Lions and Bears square off in an NFC North matchup

Live updates as the Bears visit the Lions in a Thanksgiving clash today, Thursday November 28, 2024, at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.

The Detroit Lions are under .500 all time on Thanksgiving, and they’ve lost seven straight Thanksgiving Day games heading into Thursday’s matchup with the Chica

Olympics superstar Simone Biles spared no expense to be with her NFL husband Jonathan Owens on Thanksgiving, jumping on a private jet to watch him play in Detroit. Owens and the Chicago Bears are in the Midwest for a huge holiday showdown with the Lions ...

The Detroit Lions play against the Chicago Bears in an NFL game on Thanksgiving. Fans can watch this game for free online.

The Detroit Lions shed their laughingstock label over the previous two seasons. They just missed the playoffs in the 2022 season and then nearly reached the first Super Bowl in franchise history last season, winning the NFC North and reaching the conference championship game before squandering a 17-point lead to lose to the San Francisco 49ers.

The Detroit Lions (10-1) and the Chicago Bears (4-7) will square off in an NFC North showdown on NFL Thanksgiving Day 2024. These teams are heading in opposite directions. The Lions have won nine consecutive games.

Quarterback Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions face the Chicago Bears led by rookie sensation Caleb Williams in this 2024 NFL Thanksgiving Day football classic taking place in Michigan.

The NFL contenders are starting to separate from the pretenders. The Green Bay Packers (8-3) easily took care of business against the San Francisco 49ers (5-6) on Sunday and the Detroit Lions (10-1) dominated the Indianapolis Colts (5-7).

As BetMGM’s John Ewing points out, favorites of 10 or more points are 12-0 straight up on Thanksgiving and 10-2 against the spread. However the Bears have done a wonderful job losing close or simply finding a way to lose a game. Where things get squirrely for the Bears is their run defense, which is among the worst in the NFL.