NFL Thanksgiving Betting Games

  • 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
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
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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