Nothing – not tense family feasts, not street parade floats, not even turducken (RIP John Madden) – is as central to the Thanksgiving Day experience as a full slate of football, and there are four cracking grudge contests to get your teeth into this Thanksgiving Thursday.
Per tradition, the Lions and Cowboys are on hosting duties, though in a break from the usual format, Detroit are actually good now! So despite being on a six-game winless run on Thanksgiving Day, Dan Campbell's men are the heavy favorites to beat their NFC North rivals Green Bay in the day's early game, from 12.30pm ET, at Ford Field.
