Bills vs Lions on NFL Thanksgiving Day 2022: Times, how to watch on TV and stream online
Thursday marks the third time in franchise history the Bills have been the Lions’ Thanksgiving. How and where to watch here
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and so is NFL Week 12.
There are three exciting matchups on Thanksgiving Day this week, with two teams continuing a longstanding tradition of playing on one of America’s favorite football days of the year: the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions.
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The Bills (7-3), who just defeated the Browns in a game played in Detroit, take on the Lions (4-6), who have won three consecutive games, at Detroit’s Ford Field on Thursday for a 12:30 p.m. ET kickoff.
This is the third time the Bills are set to play a starring role in Thanksgiving Day against Detroit. The Lions are 5-4 all-time on America’s favorite football days of the year.
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When does the Bills vs Lions kickoff?
- Date: Thursday, Nov. 24
- Time: 12:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: CBS
- Streaming: Paramount+ (50% off first year with code ALLYEAR)
How to watch Bills vs Lions game on TV, streaming
Cable/Network: Besides CBS, the Bills-Lions game will be available locally through the following stations: WROC (Channel 8, Rochester), WIVB (Buffalo area), WTVH (Syracuse area), WKTV (Utica area), WENY (Elmira area), WRGB (Albany area), and WBNG (Binghamton area).
Online streaming services: NFL.com and the NFL mobile app. NFL+ (which replaces NFL Game Pass) will also stream the game, but only available on your phone or tablet.
Viewers can also stream if they have subscriptions to DirecTV, fuboTV, NFL+, Sling, Vidgo, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, and Paramount+.
How to listen: The Bills Radio Network has stations all across the state. They include Rochester (WCMF 96.5 and WROC 950 AM), Buffalo (WGR550, 550 AM), Syracuse (WTKW 99.5/WTKV 105.5), Binghamton (WDRE 100.5FM), Ithaca (WIII 99.9/100.3 FM), Bath (WVIN 98.3 FM), Newark (WACK 1420 AM), Dansville (WDNY 93.9 FM), Elmira (WNGZ 1490 AM), Auburn (WAUB 98.1 FM/1590 AM), and Geneva (WGVA 95.9 FM, 1240 AM).
Listeners can also tune in on SiriusXM satellite radio on channel 225 (Bills) and channel 226 (Lions).