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First and Fastest Overtime Thanksgiving Game in Chicago, Dallas won their first Thanksgiving Day game, and Carnegie Tech upset Notre Dame - This DiSH for Nov. 27
Episode 73127th November 2025 • This Day in Sports History • Thrive Sweet Productions
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In 1980, the Chicago Bears beat the Detroit Lions in the first overtime game played on Thanksgiving.

In 1952, the Dallas Texans won their first and only game on Thanksgiving thanks to a guy named Tripucka.

In 1926, Carnegie Tech beat Notre Dame 19-0 in one of the great upsets in college football history.

In 1984, Dan Marino's 'fake spike' led to a Miami game-winning touchdown toss to beat the New York Jets.

In 1996, the Utah Jazz pulled off the greatest comeback in NBA history.

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