Buffalo Bills vs Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving
The Buffalo Bills are 1-2 on Thanksgiving against the Detroit Lions since 1976: 3 games, 1 won, 2 lost.
Buffalo Bills vs Detroit Lions Thanksgiving record since 1976
1-2 from the Bills’ side, 2-1 from the Lions' side. Most recent: Nov 24, 2022, Bills 28, Lions 25 at Ford Field. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Bills–Lions Thanksgiving game
Newest first. The running record is the Bills’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Billsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2022 | Bills at Lions | Bills 28, Lions 25 | Ford Field | W · 1-2 |
| Nov 24, 1994 | Bills at Lions | Lions 35, Bills 21 | — | L · 0-2 |
| Nov 25, 1976 | Bills at Lions | Lions 27, Bills 14 | — | L · 0-1 |
Buffalo Bills vs Detroit Lions Thanksgiving FAQ
- When did the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions last meet on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 24, 2022: Buffalo Bills 28, Detroit Lions 25 at Ford Field.
- What is the Buffalo Bills' all-time Thanksgiving record against the Detroit Lions?
- 1-2 in 3 games since 1976, from the Buffalo Bills' side.
- When did the Buffalo Bills last beat the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 24, 2022: Buffalo Bills 28, Detroit Lions 25 at Ford Field.
- When did the Detroit Lions last beat the Buffalo Bills on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 24, 1994: Detroit Lions 35, Buffalo Bills 21.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025