Thanksgiving and NFL football go hand-in-hand today, but when did the tradition of football on Turkey Day even start? As it turns out, the NFL – technically, its direct predecessor, the American ...

Thanksgiving falls on Nov. 27 this year, continuing a tradition that is over 400 years old. It is now a loved celebration for gratitude, good food, and time with friends and family, as stated by ...

O.J. Simpson made NFL history on Thanksgiving in 1976, rushing for a record 273 yards on 29 carries. To this day, it is the sixth-most rushing yards for a player in any NFL game. Despite adding two ...

Thanksgiving is synonymous with football, and there are countless NFL moments that are synonymous with the holiday. Whether it’s stars shining under the national spotlight or bloopers fans will never ...

Most people who celebrate Thanksgiving spend days thinking about the holiday menu and mouthwatering Thanksgiving desserts. And we don't blame them! This special time of year is essentially an excuse ...

Thanksgiving has evolved since that first feast in 1621, and so has the way we think and write about it. The Tribune’s archives show the cultural evolution of Thanksgiving from religious to secular, a ...

BEAUFORT — The story of the first Thanksgiving in North America nearly perfectly embodies the truism that history is written by the victors. Representations of the “first” Thanksgiving are rife with ...

The Tennessee Titans defeated the Detroit Lions 47-10 on Thanksgiving in 2008. This 37-point victory is the largest margin in an NFL Thanksgiving game in the last 40 years. The Titans' "Smash and Dash ...