The Detroit Lions end their Thanksgiving losing streak with a 23-20 victory over the Chicago Bears.

Why it matters: The win not only breaks the Lions' seven-game losing streak on Thanksgiving but also marks their best start in franchise history with an 11-1 record.

What's new: Quarterback Jared Goff led the Lions to victory, throwing for 221 yards and two touchdown passes to tight end Sam LaPorta.

By the numbers: The Lions running backs, Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery, combined for 175 rushing yards, while Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams threw three second-half passing touchdowns.

Yes, but: Williams' late-game overthrow and the Lions' defense sacking him in the final seconds secured the victory for Detroit.

What to watch: The Lions win gives them momentum as they continue their pursuit of a playoff spot, while the Bears will need to regroup after falling short.

Dan Campbell's perspective: Coach Dan Campbell expressed his satisfaction with the win, emphasizing its significance in the division race and the team's overall progress.

Jared Goff's milestone: Winning on Thanksgiving was a personal achievement for Goff, who had never experienced success on that particular holiday in Detroit.

The bottom line: The Lions victory on Thanksgiving brings joy to the team and their fans, breaking a long-standing losing tradition and setting them up for continued success in the season.

The Detroit Lions end their Thanksgiving losing streak with a 23-20 victory over the Chicago Bears.

Why it matters: The win not only breaks the Lions' seven-game losing streak on Thanksgiving but also marks their best start in franchise history with an 11-1 record.

What's new: Quarterback Jared Goff led the Lions to victory, throwing for 221 yards and two touchdown passes to tight end Sam LaPorta.

By the numbers: The Lions running backs, Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery, combined for 175 rushing yards, while Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams threw three second-half passing touchdowns.

Yes, but: Williams' late-game overthrow and the Lions' defense sacking him in the final seconds secured the victory for Detroit.

What to watch: The Lions win gives them momentum as they continue their pursuit of a playoff spot, while the Bears will need to regroup after falling short.

Dan Campbell's perspective: Coach Dan Campbell expressed his satisfaction with the win, emphasizing its significance in the division race and the team's overall progress.

Jared Goff's milestone: Winning on Thanksgiving was a personal achievement for Goff, who had never experienced success on that particular holiday in Detroit.

The bottom line: The Lions victory on Thanksgiving brings joy to the team and their fans, breaking a long-standing losing tradition and setting them up for continued success in the season.