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Action-Packed Thanksgiving Day With 3 NFL Games, 6 Teams On Thanksgiving
National Football League will bring three action-filled football games on Thanksgiving Day 2016. Six teams are lined up for the "Big Turkey Day". For most, Thanksgiving will always be about Food, Family, and Football.
The NFL teams that will play on Thanksgiving Day this year are the Minnesota Vikings versus the Detroit Lions. Washington Redskins will also face the Dallas Cowboys on that day. And, Pittsburgh Steelers will compete against the Indianapolis Colts. The first competing teams: the Vikings and the Lions will start at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Thanksgiving Day. A perfect timing to change the channels just right after Macys Thanksgiving Parade program has ended.
The games will be shown live on CBS all over the country. Matthew Stafford and the Detroit Lions will host the Minnesota Vikings and Sam Bradford as reported by the Inquisitor. The Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys' game time is at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time presented by FOX Sports for TV viewing. Kirk Cousins and the Redskins will try to break Cowboy's nine-game winning streaks. Dallas gets to host the Redskins with the game commencing at AT&T Stadium. The two rival teams will meet on Thanksgiving. This is despite Dallas' Week 11 game on Baltimore and Redskins play with Green Bay Packers' in Wisconsin.
The climax for Thanksgiving Day 2016 NFL game would be between Steelers vs. Colts at 8:30 pm, Eastern Time. The concluding game will feature Ben Roethlisberger of Pittsburgh Steelers versus Andrew Luck and the Colts. According to NFL, if the Steelers win this game in Indianapolis they might be able to catch up to the Ravens for the division top. Yet, Colts is a solid team which has competed in AFC Championship Games in previous seasons.
National Football League games and its member teams have been part of the American Thanksgiving tradition. Going forward, the tripleheader football feat on Thursday will offer an indirect insight of how the playoffs will look. For those who wishes to catch all three games live via live stream your excellent option would be NFL Sunday Ticket through DirecTV or Verizon NFL Mobile service
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