The Dallas Cowboys are synonymous with Thanksgiving Day football. It’s one of the great traditions in sport and has been since 1966, when the Cowboys beat the Cleveland Browns 26-14 on a 71-degree day at the Cotton Bowl.
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The classic doesn’t get much more classic than when the NFC East rival Washington Redskins are the opponent. The game kicks at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at AT&T Stadium and airs on KDFW/Ch. 4.
This is the ninth Thanksgiving Day meeting between the teams, four more than the next closest matchup of the Cowboys and Miami Dolphins.