The NFL has scheduled Thanksgiving Day games dating back to the league's founding in 1920. But it became a thing in 1934.

On Thanksgiving, the NFL remembers the late John Madden. Newsweek spoke with one of the men behind the iconic "Madden" ...

John Madden’s love of football and family came through the most on Thanksgiving. On Thursday, NBC will continue to honor Madden’s legacy when it opens its broadcast before the nightcap between the ...

Inspired by John Madden, CBS began handing out the Turkey Leg Award in 1989 to the best player from the annual Thanksgiving ...

Miami Dolphins fullback Alec Ingold, who grew up near Lambeau rooting for the Packers, describes what makes the setting so ...

Prior to those games, a coin featuring a silhouette of coach Madden on one side (“Heads”) and a six-legged turducken on the ...

It’s Thanksgiving and it’s that time of the year when we gather around the table and eat turkey, watch NFL games and remember ...

John Madden put together one of the most successful 10-year runs in NFL history, posting the second-best winning percentage ...

John Madden is one of the most widely-known figures in NFL history for his exploits as a coach, commentator, and namesake of ...

Madden, who went down in NFL history as a coach and broadcaster, was honoured during each of the three Thanksgiving games.