Thanksgiving Day NFL schedule 2023: Which teams are playing, kickoff times and more

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NFL fans will get an extra serving of football this Thursday with three divisional round games to celebrate Thanksgiving. 

The Detroit Lions will kick off the day against the Green Bay Packers before the Washington Commanders try to regroup from a tough loss over the weekend as they take on Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys. 

Finally, the San Francisco 49ers will travel to Seattle in a battle for the NFC West but injuries to Geno Smith and running back Kenneth Walker III could complicate matters for the Seahawks, who helped solidify the Niners’ first place standing in the division with a loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. 

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Read below for a breakdown of Thursday’s Thanksgiving lineup. 

Lions running back David Montgomery runs in the end zone after his 1-yard rushing touchdown against the Chicago Bears, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Things kick off on Thursday afternoon with a classic NFC North rivalry game between the red-hot Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers.

The Lions, which previously beat the Packers 34-20 in Week 4, are on a three-game win streak and boast an 8-2 record for the first time since 1962. They are also coming off a gritty win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday where they rallied late in the game to overcome a 12-point deficit. 

"One of the reasons we were able to win that too is because our defense put out some fires," head coach Dan Campbell told the media on Monday. "I thought our defense did some really good things."

After suffering four turnovers, the Lions scored two touchdowns in the final four minutes of the game – a