- The Detroit Lions are 10.5-point favorites against the Chicago Bears in the first NFL Thanksgiving game.
- Betting odds favor the Dallas Cowboys by 4.0 points against the New York Giants at 4:30 p.m. ET.
- The Thanksgiving primetime game favors the Green Bay Packers by 3.5 points against the Miami Dolphins at Lambeau Field.
DETROIT – It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without betting on the Detroit Lions, although this time they’re a 10.5-point favorite against the Chicago Bears. This is the most the Lions have been favored on Thanksgiving in more than 50 years.
Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions Betting Odds
Team | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
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Chicago Bears | +10.5 (-110) | +400 | O48.5 (-110) |
Detroit Lions | -10.5 (-110) | -575 | U48.5 (-110) |
The Lions have covered the legal sports betting spread in eight of their last nine games. This includes three-straight covers as a 7.0-point favorite or greater.
However, Detroit lost outright in their last three Thanksgiving games with Jared Goff and Dan Campbell (2-1 ATS). The Bears could play spoiler with +400 moneyline odds after falling just short in overtime to the 9-2 Minnesota Vikings in Week 12.
Cowboys Favored By 4.0 Points vs Giants In Battle Of Back Ups
A Thanksgiving battle between Cooper Rush and the Dallas Cowboys vs Tommy DeVito and the New York Giants favors Dallas at home. The Cowboys have -210 odds at legal Texas sportsbook apps to win and sweep the season series against their divisional rivals.
New York Giants vs Dallas Cowboys Betting Odds
Team | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
---|---|---|---|
New York Giants | +4.0 (-110) | +175 | O39.0 (-110) |
Dallas Cowboys | -4.0 (-110) | -210 | U39.0 (-110) |
The Cowboys are 2-11 against the spread in their last 13 Thanksgiving games, including a 1-4 record ATS in their last five. Dallas is 3-7-1 against the spread this season but has -110 odds at legal NFL betting sites to cover Thursday’s 4.0-point spread.
The Thanksgiving primetime game pits the Miami Dolphins against the Green Bay Packers as 3.5-point underdogs. The temperature at Lambeau Field expects to be under 40 degrees, a situation where the Dolphins are 0-4 outright and 3-1 against the spread with Tua Tagovailoa at quarterback.
Miami Dolphins vs Green Bay Packers Betting Odds
Team | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
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Miami Dolphins | +3.5 (-120) | +150 | O47.0 (-110) |
Green Bay Packers | -3.5 (+100) | -175 | U47.0 (-110) |
Despite this, legal Florida sports betting odds favor the Dolphins to cover the 3.5-point spread with -120 odds. The Packers are 4-2 outright at home this season and were 3-0 in November home games last season.
Primetime favorites on Thanksgiving are 13-4 against the spread since 2006. Green Bay has +100 odds at Wisconsin sportsbook apps to cover the 3.5-point spread on Thursday night.
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