NFL 2025 holiday schedule: The 2025 NFL holiday schedule for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Black Friday, and New Year's games was partially revealed. The full schedule will be out at 8 PM ET on Wednesday. The Dallas Cowboys will visit the Philadelphia Eagles for the season opener on September 4. Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs will also be playing a couple of high-profile games this season.
Here is the NFL holiday schedule for 2025
Thanksgiving Day Games (Thursday, November 27, 2025)
NFL 2025 holiday schedule has been revealed partially (AP)
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The NFL traditionally schedules three Thanksgiving Day games, with the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys hosting daytime games and a primetime matchup. The following games are confirmed:
Detroit Lions vs. TBD
Time: 12:30 PM ET
Kansas City Chiefs at Dallas Cowboys
Time: 4:30 PM ET
Network: CBS
Details: The Cowboys host Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, in a blockbuster matchup.
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