Question

The Chargers play at Dallas on Thursday, and it will be their first game on Thanksgiving since 1969 – the year before the merger. What other current franchise has gone over 40 years without playing on Thanksgiving?

Answer

Los Angeles Rams (their last such appearance occurred in 1975, when they shut out the Lions 20-0). The Jaguars have never played on Thanksgiving , but they didn’t join the league until 1995.