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Gameday inactives, injuries and weather: Thanksgiving Day

Updates will begin when teams start releasing official pregame inactives and starter information to the league. This is typically around 60-90 minutes prior to the kickoff of their game.

Weather forecasts are courtesy of The Football Database.

Week 12 gameday inactives, weather and notes

KEY GAME-TIME DECISIONS

Early game:
Afternoon game:
Night game: WR DeVante Parker (active)

Buffalo Bills at Detroit Lions (12:30 p.m. EST)

Kickoff Weather: Dome stadium

Bills

Inactives: DE A.J. Epenesa, TE Tommy Sweeney, LB Baylon Spector, CB Cam Lewis, LB Tremaine Edmunds, DE Gregory Rousseau and C Mitch Morse

Lineup notes: LB Tremaine Edmunds (groin, heel) and DE Gregory Rousseau (ankle) have been ruled out. QB Josh Allen (elbow) is not on the injury report. C Mitch Morse won’t be available, but CB Tre’Davious White gets back onto the field this week.

Lions

Inactives: CB Jeff Okudah, DL Michael Brockers, C Evan Brown, OG Jonah Jackson, DE Josh Paschal and DE Charles Harris

Lineup notes: CB Jeff Okudah (concussion) has been ruled out, and WR Josh Reynolds (back) is questionable but will play. WR DJ Chark Jr. (ankle) was activated from IR and is expected to play.

New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys (4:30 p.m. EST)

Kickoff Weather: 58 degrees, 70% chance of rain (retractable-roof dome)

Giants

Inactives: CB Adoree’ Jackson, OG Jon Feliciano, OG Joshua Ezeudu, OT Evan Neal, DB Fabian Moreau, TE Daniel Bellinger and OG Shane Lemieux

Lineup notes: TE Daniel Bellinger (eye), OG Joshua Ezeudu (neck), C Jon Feliciano (neck), OG Shane Lemieux (toe) and OT Evan Neal (knee, illness) are out. OT Andrew Thomas (illness) and WR Richie James (knee) both will be on the field after drawing questionable tags.

Cowboys

Inactives: LB Anthony Barr, S Markquese Bell, DE Takkarist McKinley, DE Tarell Basham, DL Johnathan Hankins, CB Kelvin Joseph and QB Will Grier

Lineup notes: LB Anthony Barr (hamstring) has been ruled out. DE Demarcus Lawrence (foot, illness), LB Micah Parsons (knee, ankle) and S Donovan Wilson (illness) all will play through questionable tags. CB Trevon Diggs (ankle) and RB Ezekiel Elliott (knee) avoided injury tags.

New England Patriots at Minnesota Vikings (8:20 p.m. EST)

Kickoff Weather: Dome stadium

Patriots

Inactives: C David Andrews, DT Sam Roberts, CB Shaun Wade, OT Isaiah Wynn, S Joshuah Bledsoe and RB Kevin Harris

Lineup notes: OG Isaiah Wynn (foot) has been ruled out. C David Andrews (thigh) won’t play, but OT Yodny Cajuste (calf) overcame a questionable tag. WR DeVante Parker (knee) was limited all week but will play.

Vikings

Inactives: CB Akayleb Evans, OT Christian Darrisaw, CB Andrew Booth Jr., DT Dalvin Tomlinson, LB Luiji Vilain, OT Vederian Lowe and DE Esezi Otomewo

Lineup notes: OT Christian Darrisaw (concussion) has been ruled out.

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