The Detroit Lions won a tenth straight sport and ended their look forward to a Thanksgiving victory by withstanding a Chicago Bears fightback to triumph 23-20.

Detroit maintain hosted a sport on Thanksgiving yearly since 1934, however this became their first accumulate on the American holiday since 2016.

The Lions, who maintain matched their franchise narrative after a hit 11 of their 12 games this season, led 16-0 on the midway stage and 23-7 after the third quarter.

Chicago made it a three-point sport with 5 minutes 36 seconds final, however miserable clock management in the company’ closing possession allowed Detroit to sustain on.

Jared Goff linked with Sam LaPorta for 2 touchdowns and handed for 221 yards as the Lions outgained the Bears 279-fifty three in a one-sided first half.

Even supposing Chicago rallied to space up a stressful finale, the Bears might perhaps also no longer obtain the scheme required in the closing stages, failing to consume their final timeout as their shedding speed prolonged to 6 games.

The Lions’ 10-sport accumulate traipse matched the group’s 90-year narrative from their first season in Detroit in 1934.

The Thanksgiving time table continues with the Recent York Giants on the Dallas Cowboys (Thu, 21:30 GMT).

The Miami Dolphins dart to the Inexperienced Bay Packers (Fri, 01:20 GMT), while the Las Vegas Raiders dart to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs (Fri, 20:00 GMT).