Cleveland Browns vs Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving
The Cleveland Browns are 0-1 on Thanksgiving against the Detroit Lions since 1989: 1 game, 0 won, 1 lost.
Cleveland Browns vs Detroit Lions Thanksgiving record since 1989
0-1 from the Browns’ side, 1-0 from the Lions' side. Most recent: Nov 23, 1989, Lions 13, Browns 10. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Browns–Lions Thanksgiving game
Newest first. The running record is the Browns’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Brownsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 1989 | Browns at Lions | Lions 13, Browns 10 | — | L · 0-1 |
Cleveland Browns vs Detroit Lions Thanksgiving FAQ
- When did the Cleveland Browns and Detroit Lions last meet on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 23, 1989: Detroit Lions 13, Cleveland Browns 10.
- What is the Cleveland Browns' all-time Thanksgiving record against the Detroit Lions?
- 0-1 in 1 game since 1989, from the Cleveland Browns' side.
- When did the Cleveland Browns last beat the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving?
- Never in these games: the Cleveland Browns are 0-1 here.
- When did the Detroit Lions last beat the Cleveland Browns on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 23, 1989: Detroit Lions 13, Cleveland Browns 10.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025