The Detroit Lions will open the day with their traditional early afternoon matchup, hosting the Chicago Bears.The Cowboys will follow with their long-running home game in the late-afternoon window on Fox.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners.
If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated.This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom.The third game will be played at the new Highmark Stadium, where the Buffalo Bills will host the Kansas City Chiefs.
Quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen have produced several classics in recent matchups, and this year’s meeting will feature a special halftime performance.NFL'S THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SCHEDULE THAT FEATURES FIVE GAMES IS DEFINITELY NO TURKEYThe view of the field at Highmark Stadium from section C208 before the Buffalo Bills vs.Carolina Panthers preseason game on Aug.
15, 2026.(USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)On Friday, the Bills announced the Goo Goo Dolls will perform during halftime of their Thanksgiving night game on Nov.
26.The rock band was originally formed in Buffalo."The Goo Goo Dolls halftime performance will take place on the Bills Legends Deck, creating a unique concert experience that can be seen throughout the stadium," the Bills said in a statement.
"Fans will also receive PixMob light-up bracelets at their seats, transforming the crowd into an interactive part of the show with synchronized lighting effects throughout Highmark Stadium."The Goo Goo Dolls perform in concert during the 2026 Sea.Hear.Now Festival on Sept.20, 2026, in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
(Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images)CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEWhile there has been debate over whether recent halftime performances have crossed into the political realm, fans probably should not expect the Goo Goo Dolls' Thanksgiving night show to go there.During a September interview on "Everything Music" with producer Rick Beato, Goo Goo Do...