The two teams facing off on 'Thursday Night Football' in NFL Week 14 won't have to worry about playing on a short week, as they each were featured in separate Thanksgiving Day games. Lions vs. Cowboys will take place on TNF, with Detroit (7-5) coming off a 31-24 loss to Green Bay, while Dallas (6-5-1) entering in off a 31-28 win over Kansas City. The Lions are currently the eighth seed in the NFC standings, while the Cowboys are the ninth seed. CB Trevon Diggs (knee), OL Tyler Guyton (ankle) and EDGE Jadeveon Clowney (hamstring) have been ruled for for Dallas, while Amon-Ra St. Brown (ankle) is active for Detroit.
Kickoff is at 8:15 p.m. ET from Ford Field in Detroit. Dallas leads the all-time series, 19-13, but the Lions won the last matchup in 2024. Detroit is the 3.5-point favorite in the latest Cowboys vs. Lions odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 55.5. Detroit is at -181 on the money line (risk $181 to win $100), with Dallas at +151.
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