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There was just too little time. A week after leaving the New York Giants game early with a bone bruise and thigh contusion, running back Josh Jacobs will not play for the Green Bay Packers against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.
Here's what to know about the Packers on Thanksgiving in 2025 as it approaches in one week: Yes, the Packers are playing on Thanksgiving when they travel to take on their NFC North rival, the Detroit Lions. The Packers will look to win their third straight game on the holiday in three consecutive years.
The Detroit Lions will host the Green Bay Packers in a NFC North divisional game on Thanksgiving. The game is one of three NFL Thanksgiving Day games.
The Green Bay Packers (6-3-1) will host the Minnesota Vikings (4-6) on Sunday at Lambeau Field. Follow along for updates throughout the game.
For the Lions, this game is part of a tough post-bye week schedule, wherein they play the Vikings (loss), Commanders (win), Eagles, Giants, Packers, Cowboys and Rams all in a row. That game against Dallas the week after Thanksgiving is also on "Thursday Night Football."
Jaxson Dart injury update was good most of the week, returning to New York Giants practice after a concussion, but his status is "out" for Lions game.
Minnesota had to punt the ball away on its next drive, and Ryan Wright got a good one away, having the ball bounce out of bounds at the Green Bay 2-yard line. The Packers picked up a couple of first downs on their possession, but the drive ended with a Dallas Turner sack of Jordan Love and the Vikings got the ball back at their own 23-yard line.