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Get ready for Thanksgiving Day football: Previewing all three NFL games, including picks and matchup keys

Here's everything you need to know for Bears-Lions, Giants-Cowboys and Dolphins-Packers. Who will win, and which players could have big games?

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AN ISSUE IN BIG D

The Dallas Cowboys vs. ... the sun? Yes, it's a problem, and yes, other NFL teams are talking about it

The debate over the sun at AT&T Stadium has been reignited amid a dismal Cowboys season. Here's why it's a legitimate issue.

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Sunlight blinds CeeDee Lamb from a potential TD

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What does Daniel Jones to Minnesota mean for Vikings, Sam Darnold and J.J. McCarthy?

McCarthy is the future. Darnold has Minnesota in playoff contention. So why add the former Giants QB, and how will it affect the Vikings' depth chart?

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Week 13 buzz: Division races, Bryce Young, Bill Belichick and more

Will Young stick in Carolina? Could Belichick coach again in 2025? Here's the latest intel.

NFL'S BEST RB DUO

The only ring Sonic and Knuckles are chasing for the Detroit Lions is a Super Bowl ring

Gibbs and Montgomery are sharing the spoils as part of Detroit's "two-headed monster" backfield.

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THURSDAY'S GAMES

WHEN WILL ELI GET IN THE HALL?

First ballot or wait? Eli Manning's HOF fate leaves room for debate

In a straw poll of 10 voters, seven thought Manning would get into the Hall ... eventually.

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NFL NATION

'He just invigorates the entire team': Bucs, Baker Mayfield full of life after big win

Tampa Bay has the easiest remaining schedule in the NFL as it is hoping its Week 12 win sparks a turnaround.

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Bills return from bye on quest for AFC East crown, No. 1 seed

The Bills are off to their best start since 1993, and could punch their ticket to the playoffs as early as Sunday.

STEPHEN A. HAS HIS SAY

Stephen A.: Mike McCarthy's lack of Cowboys postseason success alarming

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What in the world happened to C.J. Stroud this season? Solak on what has gone wrong and if it's fixable

Can C.J. Stroud turn things around? Let's size up the QB's struggles -- along with Saquon Barkley's wild season, intriguing playoff races and big Week 12 trends.

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Power Rankings: How every team is doing on offense, defense and special teams

How high did the Broncos rise and how far did the 49ers fall in our Week 13 Power Rankings?

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