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Good morning. It is time to get up with a full-fledged holiday feast. The appetizer in Detroit.

We'll tell you why the Lions have to win today or they have no chance of achieving their goals. The main dish is in Big D, Cowboys and Cheats. We'll tell you why Mr. Mahomes finds himself in a place. He's never been in a big game before. And then for dessert. Say it ain't so, Joe. Burrow back for the Bengals in Baltimore.

But the real question is, should he be?

Answers to those and other questions as we get up with you, Scott.

Yes.

On this Thanksgiving.

Happy Thanksgiving to everybody.

Happy Thanksgiving to one and all.

DeWood and Fortinbaugh and Shafti and Jamack are all here.

We are ready to roll on a Thanksgiving day of our football dreams.

We start with Turkey Day takes.

Dee Wood, the early game Packers and Lions.

What are you thinking?

Oh, it's all about Jordan Love.

Which Jordan Love we're going to get?

Usually this time of year, this is when Jordan Love really starts locking in.

He starts being that guy that we all consider one of the best quarterbacks in the national football league and going up against this Lions defense that likes to play a lot of man-to-man coverage.

Can Jordan Cove cook on Thanksgiving? And can his receivers catch on Thanksgiving? It feels like one of the keys game, you know? That's part of the receiver's job. Bill Belichick's always say, get open and catch the football. If you can do those two things, you can play in the national football. They're pretty good at the first one. They tend to struggle sometimes with the second. All right, Joe has, I'm not sure how many spicy dishes we serve on Thanksgiving,

but he's got a spicy one for tonight. Ludicrous that Joe Burroughs playing in this game. You're

three and eight all the way to three and nine. You have the worst defense in the NFL, which means

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