Plus, how many wins will it take to win the division? And what's the current vibe surrounding each of the four teams?

The Lions, Vikings, Packers and Bears have combined to beat non-divisional foes by 9.5 points per game, easily the best since 2002.

Our writers and editors pick winners in all 16 games, including a Thanksgiving tripleheader, Bengals-Steelers and Derrick Henry vs. Saquon Barkley.

The Week 13 NFL schedule is headlined by the trio of Thanksgiving games on Thursday, including the Miami Dolphins at the Green Bay Packers in Lambeau Field. Chicago travels to Detroit in the first game on Thursday, while Dallas hosts the New York Giants in the afternoon.

Week 13 of the NFL season is the most beautiful week of the season. The week kicks off with a trio of games on Thanksgiving Day and a nice dessert on Black Friday this year with the Kansas City Chiefs and the Las Vegas Raiders. There's plenty of matchups to get excited about this week. Here are the must see games of Week 13.

Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for Week 13 against Cincinnati Bengals while extending holiday generosity to the community.

Detroit opens Thanksgiving weekend against NFC North rival Chicago. Plus, Kansas City and Buffalo can clinch postseason spots with wins and losses by Denver and Miami.

These quotes appeared on NFL.com in June 2024 as part of a story about "Hard Knocks: In Season with the AFC North":

The NFL has scheduled Thanksgiving Day games dating back to the league's founding in 1920. But it became a thing in 1934.

In Week 13, three games will be played on Thanksgiving, with one additional game on Black Friday. Learn about the schedule, channels, and live streams.