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NFL's Thanksgiving Threads and More: A Colorful Week Ahead

USAThursday, November 27, 2025
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Thanksgiving Classics

The Detroit Lions are reviving their old-school Thanksgiving look:

  • Silver helmets
  • Honolulu blue jerseys
  • Silver pants

They'll wear these against the Green Bay Packers, marking a return after skipping them last year.

The Dallas Cowboys will also don their classic threads:

  • White helmets
  • Navy jerseys
  • White pants

They'll face the Kansas City Chiefs.

Meanwhile, the Baltimore Ravens will go all out in purple against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Honoring John Madden

Thanksgiving games now honor John Madden, the legendary coach and broadcaster. Since his passing, teams playing on Thanksgiving wear a special patch with his silhouette. This tradition continues this year as part of the John Madden Thanksgiving Celebration.

Black Friday and Sunday Showdowns

Black Friday

  • Philadelphia Eagles: All-black outfit vs. Chicago Bears
  • Baltimore Ravens: Debut their alternate threads

Sunday

  • Los Angeles Chargers: All-navy "Super Chargers" uniforms vs. Las Vegas Raiders

Week 13 Throwbacks

Washington Commanders

  • "Super Bowl era" look vs. Denver Broncos
  • Same look they wore when they beat Denver in Super Bowl XXII

Seattle Seahawks

  • Royal blue and silver throwbacks vs. Minnesota Vikings

New England Patriots

  • Red "Patriot Pat" threads vs. New York Giants on Monday Night Football

Tradition and Style

The NFL is full of traditions, and uniforms are a big part of that. Teams often bring back old looks to celebrate their history. This week is no different, with many teams wearing throwbacks and alternates. It's a fun time for fans to see their favorite teams in different colors and styles.

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