The Detroit Lions look to extend their win streak to 10 games on Thursday when they host the Chicago Bears in their annual Thanksgiving game at Ford Field.

The Detroit Lions made several roster changes ahead of Thursday's game, including adding players to the active roster and placing a key player on injured reserve.

For as long as most Americans can remember, the NFL has had the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys play on Thanksgiving. But why did this tradition originally start? The Lions began the tradition of playing on Thanksgiving in 1934 when their then-owner,