SportsLine simulated Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day in Week 13 of the 2024 NFL season 10,000 times
Talented Lions receiver Jameson Williams is well past his second chance after serving suspensions for gambling and performance-enhancing substances.
The Detroit Lions have established themselves as one of the top defenses in the NFL despite a host of injuries because of the group's accountability.
Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers show that road to Super Bowl in NFC goes through NFC North division.
The Cleveland Browns have made a move ahead of Week 13 NFL action. On Wednesday in the late afternoon, the Browns decided to bring in a former Detroit Lions' li
The Chicago Bears (4-7) have a short week as they take on the NFC-leading Detroit Lions (10-1) at Ford Field for a Thanksgiving Day matchup. The Bears are riding a four-game losing streak heading into the contest, including two close losses to NFC counterparts in consecutive weeks to the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings.
There have been few players easier to cash touchdowns than David Montgomery, and we expect the Lions running back to continue his strong red-zone presence on Thanksgiving.
All six of the NFL teams playing on Thanksgiving will be without critical players. The Chicago Bears will be without center Ryan Bates (concussion). The Detroit Lions will be without cornerback Carlton Davis III (knee/thumb) and left tackle Taylor Decker (knee).
Houston, former sixth round pick of the Detroit Lions, was phased off of the roster when the Browns sent veteran Za’Darius Smith up north at the trade deadline. After a promising rookie season where he racked up eight sacks, Houston has struggled to find the field over the last two years, registering just one sack in that span.
The Packers will play in their 38th game on Thanksgiving, which will be tied with the Chicago Bears for the third most behind only the Detroit Lions (they'll play in their 85th game on Thanksgiving in 2024) and Dallas Cowboys (57 games on Thanksgiving). Time: 7:20 p.m.