Lions to start on Thanksgiving vs Packers
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The Packers defeated the Lions, 31-24 on Thanksgiving Day at Ford Field. Here's a recap of the scoring plays and highlights.
See some of the key plays from the game, as well as some photos of the halftime show featuring Jack White and Eminem.
White, the singer and guitarist best-known as part of the rock duo the White Stripes, was the lead act. And the Detroit native delivered an epic performance. But he didn't come alone. During the appearance, Eminem, another Detroit native and mega-Lions fan, came out for a cameo. And fans went crazy over the show.
The Packers last played on Thanksgiving in 2024. Green Bay wasn't called on to play either NFC opponent that always plays on Thanksgiving, who would be their most likely opponent. Instead, the Packers hosted the Miami Dolphins and won 30-17.
The Detroit Lions, led by quarterback Jared Goff, face the Green Bay Packers, led by quarterback Jordan Love, on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025 (9/7/25) at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.
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Jordan Love converted a pair of fourth downs with touchdown passes in the first half and finished with a career-high-matching four touchdown throws, leading the Green Bay Packers to a 31-24 win over t