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Cowboys vs. Lions Predictions & Best Bets for Thursday Night Football: Can Detroit Overcome Injuries?

Winner boosts NFC playoff odds significantly, with Lions at 55% and Cowboys at 39% chances per NFL Next Gen Stats; injuries to Detroit receivers add to stakes.

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The Detroit Lions have not lost back-to-back regular-season games since October 2022. They’ve won 13 straight games coming off a loss. That streak will be put to the test on Thursday night when the Dallas Cowboys roll into town for a Thursday night affair with plenty at stake.
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There are games that are played because they are on the calendar, and there are games that end up marking it. Tonight’s game belongs to the second group. Lions (7-5) and Cowboys (6-5-1) reach the Thursday Night Football technically alive in the Playoffs race, but in practical terms this will be the first direct elimination match in the NFC. Mathematics is cold: Detroit has 30% postseason chances and Dallas 23%. But those odds give a drastic turn…

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Vanguardia broke the news in on Thursday, December 4, 2025.
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