Lions, Green Bay Packers and NFL on Thanksgiving Day
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The Chicago Bears continue to rise and take the NFC North by storm, while the Lions and Packers play a hugely important Thanksgiving game
They haven’t ceded the throne just yet. But even with reinforcements on the way, the Lions are looking a bit besieged.
The Detroit Lions are hosting the Green Bay Packers in an NFL Week 13 game on Thanksgiving. Follow live updates.
DETROIT — When a team wins as convincingly as the Detroit Lions did in their 52-21 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday, it might sound blasphemous to say the game wasn’t as close as the final score indicated. But that’s exactly the case here.
The Detroit Lions fired head coach Matt Patricia and GM Bob Quinn in one early swoop, and this can have a profound impact on the Bears. The consipracy theorists and social media dog pilers will say this shows the Bears should do the same with their coach ...