Detroit lions thanksgiving record

Nov. 29, 1934. CHICAGO CARDINALS 6, Green Bay Packers 0. Chicago Bears 19 DETROIT LIONS 16. New York Giants 27, BROOKLYN DODGERS 0. Nov. And history books say pumpkin pie really debuted a year later. But regardless of the accuracy of the details, that.s how Thanksgiving Day is seen by Americans. The Thanksgiving Day games between Michigan and the Chicago The first owner of the Lions, G.A. Richards, started the tradition of the Day pro football games have then been in Detroit and Dallas.

Every year since 1934, the Detroit Lions have taken the field for a Thanksgiving game, no matter how bad their record has been. It all goes back. Detroit hosted its first Turkey Day game exactly 80 years ago. On Thanksgiving Day, at 12:30 p.m. the Detroit Lions will host the Chicago.

In the 71 games that the Detroit Lions have hosted on Thanksgiving Day, they currently have a record of 33 wins, 36 losses and two ties. How have the Detroit Lions historically performed in Thanksgiving day games What can we expect this time around We take a look.

History: Thanksgiving Day Games - Pro Football Hall of Fame

History and Tradition of Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Day Football, including when it started, notable games and Chicago Bears in 2014. The Lions have hosted the Bears on Thanksgiving 15 times since they moved to Detroit in 1934, which is second most in franchise history.

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Detroit has a long history of playing on Thanksgiving Day. They first started playing on Thanksgiving Day as the Detroit Lions in a 16 to 19 loss to the Chicago. The Detroit Lions are the traditional Thanksgiving Day NFL team. Detroit has played football on every Thanksgiving Day since 1934. The Dallas Cowboys picked. The Eagles fly into Detroit to try to take down the Lions in what figures to be a classic Thanksgiving bout NFL.s rich history of Thanksgiving Day games.

Detroit Lions Snap Thanksgiving Losing Streak With 40-10 Win Over five consecutive against Green Bay and a franchise-record nine straight. On paper, the Detroit Lions have one of the best offenses in the NFL. 28 in the NFL in scoring, and it entered its Thanksgiving game with the.

Not only will the game go down in the record books as the Lions. 72nd Thanksgiving Day game, it also has major implications for the National.

NFL Thanksgiving Games, NFL.com

Tomorrow, the Detroit Lions will try to put an end to an eight-year losing streak Scott Mitchell set a team Thanksgiving record with 410 yards. . Detroit, MI, USA. Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin set the record for the most career touchdowns on Thanksgiving with eight.