Another Thanksgiving is here, which means it is time for the NFL to take center stage in the sports world, with some of the most highly anticipated holiday showdowns in recent memory. Kicking off today's triple-header is a divisional meeting in the NFC North between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers at Ford

Week 12 of the NFL season kicked off on Thursday with the Houston Texans knocking off the Buffalo Bills. The international games are done, so there is no Sunday morning game. Four teams are on their bye week, so there are 13 games left on the schedule.

NFL TV ratings have been strong all season long. The remaining schedule includes games with massive national appeal.

USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 13 showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears