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Although the Detroit Lions have played on Thanksgiving since the 1930s, their record for holiday games is 33-36-2. The Dallas Cowboys did not begin playing on Thanksgiving until 1966, but they are closing in on the Lions' win total. The Cowboys are 27-15-1 on Thanksgiving.
It will never happen as long as each team hosts a Thanksgiving Day game at its home stadium. The two teams had a pre-Thanksgiving contest in 2010, four days before the holiday. The Cowboys defeated the Lions, 35-19, at Cowboys Stadium.
No. It likely will never happen as long as each team hosts a Thanksgiving Day game at its home stadium. The two teams competed in a pre-Thanksgiving contest in 2010, four days before the national holiday. The Cowboys defeated the Lions, 35-19, at Cowboys Stadium.
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What two NFL teams always play on Thanksgiving?
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.
Have the Dallas Cowboys always played thanksgiving day at 415pm EST?
The Cowboys have traditionally played their afternoon Thanksgiving Day game after the Detroit Lions' contest.
What two teams play football game each year on Thanksgiving?
The Dallas Cowboys will host the New Orleans Saints on Thanksgiving Day, 2010 at 4:15 p.m.There are three games on Thanksgiving Day, 2010 (times are Eastern standard):The Detroit Lions host the NE Patriots at 12:30 on CBS;the Dallas Cowboys host the NO Saints at 4:15 on FOX;the NY Jets host the Cincinnati Bengals at 8:20 on the NFL Network.
Does dallas play at home on thanksgiving every year?
Yes. It has become a tradition for the Dallas Cowboys to play a late afternoon home game on Thanksgiving Day, just as the Detroit Lions have long played an early afternoon home game on the last Thursday in November. Dallas occasionally also gets a home game on the Sunday before Thanksgiving.
Do the Dallas Cowboys have a contract to host a Thanksgiving day game?
There isn't a contract as such. The National Football League has an understanding with the Detroit Lions and the Dallas Cowboys that they will host traditional Thanksgiving Day games each season. The Lions have played on Thanksgiving since 1933. The Cowboys have played an afternoon game on the holiday in all but two years since 1966. In recent years, the NFL has added a third Thanksgiving game, which is televised in prime time.
Did the Detroit Lions ever win on Thanksgiving day?
yes, in the 1950s and 60s they often won the thanksgiving day game. Only in the last ten years or so have they been unfavorable on thanksgiving.
What other team plays every Thanksgiving along with the cowboys?
Detroit Lions
What are the release dates for The NFL on CBS - 1956 Dallas Cowboys vs- Detroit Lions?
The NFL on CBS - 1956 Dallas Cowboys vs- Detroit Lions was released on: USA: 14 September 1986
What is the Dallas Cowboys' record against the Detroit Lions?
Through the 2016 season, the Dallas Cowboys have a 15-12 career edge over the Detroit Lions. The total includes regular-season and postseason contests.
Which two nfl teams has the closest colors?
Dallas Cowboys & Detroit Lions
What is the record between Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions?
Through the 2014-2015 season, the Dallas Cowboys have a 14-12 career edge over the Detroit Lions. The total includes regular-season and postseason contests.
What are the release dates for NFL on FOX - 1994 Detroit Lions at Dallas Cowboys 18-4?
NFL on FOX - 1994 Detroit Lions at Dallas Cowboys 18-4 was released on: USA: 2 October 2011
