A win Thursday against the Lions could benefit the Cowboys in multiple ways as they fight to stay in postseason contention.

As the NFL featured the league’s normal slate of games on Sunday, the Dallas Cowboys were hard at work preparing for the team’s upcoming Thursday Night Football matchup against the Detroit Lions. The Cowboys practiced and also made a series of roster moves, including revealing some potential good news for a star defender.

Dallas Cowboys superstar Dak Prescott is gaining ground in the NFL MVP race, according to the latest odds amid the team's three-game winning streak.

The Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions fight for their playoff lives as they meet in Detroit in the second straight Thursday night contest for both sides since Thanksgiving Day.

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs is making his way back to the lineup after being on injured reserve for multiple injuries. On Monday, the Cowboys released their first practice report for the Week 14 game against the Detroit Lions,

The NFL season continues Week 13 when the Dallas Cowboys host the Kansas City Chiefs on Thanksgiving Day. Start time, how to watch, stream and TV schedule.

USA TODAY Sports' Chris Bumbaca and Prince Grimes break down the huge Thursday night matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Detroit Lions.