This nfc north showdown pushed minnesota to a commanding lead in the division, pulling three games ahead of detroit.
View Detroit Lions On Thanksgiving Pictures. Detroit lions fans dress for thanksgiving at ford field on november 23, 2017 in detroit, michigan. Why do the detroit lions and dallas cowboys always take to the field for a thanksgiving football game?
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So using his radio influence, richards convinced nbc to broadcast a lions thanksgiving day game across stations nationwide. — you can blame detroit lions owner martha ford all you want. The other is the dallas cowboys, but the tradition started the first owner of the lions, g.a.
How the tradition of the detroit lions playing on thanksgiving got started.
And you wouldn't be wrong. This thursday's matchup presents some of the higher stakes the tradition has ever seen, as the. In 1934, they played their first thanksgiving game against the chicago. Richards moved the lions from portsmouth, ohio to detroit.
