Thanksgiving 2014 Football Schedule: NFL Games List For Nov. 27 - When & Where to Watch?
- Nens Bolilan
- Nov 27, 2014 07:31 AM EST
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On Thanksgiving Day, NFL fans will be treated to a wide range of games which will happen on the same day as the celebration.
NFL.com said that people should watch out for three major games in the league, "the best-looking set yet."
Here are the list of the three major games for the coming holiday as reported by NFL.com.
1. Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions
The International Business Times (IBT) said that the matchup will be held early in the afternoon, with Bears quarterback Jay Cutler expected to earn a victory for his team against the Lions. The Lions, on the other hand, will also be anticipated to play strong defense as NFL.com said that Ezekiel Ansah is ready to deliver a good performance despite the absence of Nick Fairley.
2. Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys
The two teams will appear in the 8:30 p.m. schedule on Thanksgiving Day. According to IBT, the stakes are high for this matchup as both teams are on top of the list of the NFC playoff hunt. It added that fans should expect DeMarco Murray to continue his superb performance after being considered as the leader in rushing yards .
3. Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers
Defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks will also face the San Francisco 49ers at a game scheduled at 4:30 p.m. IBT said that the two teams are fighting for the top spot in the NFC West.
NFL.com said that this matchup will be "the perfect cap" to the celebration of Thanksgiving Day since the two teams are both trying to catch up with the Arizona Cardinals, who has maintained a six-game winning streak last week.
For the other football games slated on Thanksgiving Day, check the list below which was provide by IBT.
NFL
Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions, 12:30 p.m. ET (CBS)
Seattle Seahawks vs. San Francisco 49ers, 4:30 p.m. ET (FOX)
Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys, 8:30 p.m. ET (NBC)
NHL
Edmonton Oilers vs. Nashville Predators, 8:00 p.m. ET (SN360, FS-TN)
College Football
Texas Christian vs. Texas, 7:30 p.m. ET (Fox Sports 1)
Texas A&M vs. LSU, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN, ESPN3)
College Basketball
Santa Clara vs. Tennessee, 12:00 p.m. ET (ESPN2, ESPN3)
Kansas vs. Rhode Island, 2:00 p.m. ET (ESPN2, ESPN3)
Princeton vs. UTEP, 2:00 p.m. ET (ESPNU, ESPN3)
Stony Brook vs. LIU Brooklyn (ESPNU, Watch ESPN)
Illinois vs. Indiana State, 5:00 p.m. ET (Fox Sports 1)
Cal State Fullerton vs. Wright State, 6:00 p.m. ET (ESPN3)
Michigan State vs. Rider, 6:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2, ESPN3)
Georgia Tech vs. Marquette, 8:30 p.m. ET (ESPN 2, ESPN3)
Rice vs. Mercer, 9:30 p.m. ET (CBS Sports Network)
San Jose State vs. Washington, 11:00 p.m. ET (ESPN2, ESPN3)
Baylor vs. Memphis, 11:59 p.m. ET (Fox Sports 1)
Washington State vs. UC Santa Barbara, 11:59 p.m. ET (CBS Sports Network)
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