Atlanta Falcons vs Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving
The Atlanta Falcons are 1-0 on Thanksgiving against the Detroit Lions since 2005: 1 game, 1 won, 0 lost.
Atlanta Falcons vs Detroit Lions Thanksgiving record since 2005
1-0 from the Falcons’ side, 0-1 from the Lions' side. Most recent: Nov 24, 2005, Falcons 27, Lions 7 at Ford Field. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Falcons–Lions Thanksgiving game
Newest first. The running record is the Falcons’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Falconsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2005 | Falcons at Lions | Falcons 27, Lions 7 | Ford Field | W · 1-0 |
Atlanta Falcons vs Detroit Lions Thanksgiving FAQ
- When did the Atlanta Falcons and Detroit Lions last meet on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 24, 2005: Atlanta Falcons 27, Detroit Lions 7 at Ford Field.
- What is the Atlanta Falcons' all-time Thanksgiving record against the Detroit Lions?
- 1-0 in 1 game since 2005, from the Atlanta Falcons' side.
- When did the Atlanta Falcons last beat the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 24, 2005: Atlanta Falcons 27, Detroit Lions 7 at Ford Field.
- When did the Detroit Lions last beat the Atlanta Falcons on Thanksgiving?
- Never in these games: the Detroit Lions are 0-1 here.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025