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The Detroit Lions will be busy this year on the holidays, playing the Vikings on Christmas Day on Netflix in addition to the annual Thanksgiving game.
Ahead of the NFL's full 2025 schedule release Wednesday night, Netflix announced its Christmas Day slate of games.
The Cowboys will visit the Commanders, and the Lions will visit the Vikings on Christmas Day, it was announced Wednesday.
According to a report from Ben Goessling with The Minnesota Star Tribune, the Lions will travel to Minnesota to face the Vikings on Christmas Day this year.
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The NFL's Christmas Day slate for the 2025-26 season has been revealed, with six of the league's most exciting teams starring in the festivities.
The Cowboys/Commanders game will air 1 p.m. ET on Christmas Day, while the Lions/Vikings will face off at 4:30 p.m. ET. CBS Sports will produce the game coverage with NFL Media producing pregame, postgame and studio halftime programming.
Both Thanksgiving and Christmas are on Thursdays this year, so short rest could be a common theme late in the season.
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Netflix will stream Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings on Christmas Day.