It all started on Thanksgiving 1934 and though they may have lost to the Chicago Bears on that day, a Detroit Lions tradition was started. In fact, the Lions have played on Turkey Day every year since then, with the exception of the World War II-era of 1939-1944.
By the end of next week, we will know who the Detroit Lions will host on Thanksgiving 2021 but for now, let’s take a look back at their top 10 plays from Turkey Day!
Enjoy!
The @Lions' 10 BEST Thanksgiving Plays!
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Nation, what do you believe is the No. 1 Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Day play of all-time?