Jahmyr Gibbs recorded three rushing touchdowns guiding Detroit to a pivotal victory to remain in the NFC playoff race

Watch all of the highlights from the Detroit Lions' 44-30 victory over the Dallas Cowboys. Detroit Lions cornerback D.J. Reed ices the game with an interception of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. Detroit Lions edge rusher Al-Quadin Muhammad sacks Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott for a loss of 6 yards.

The Dallas Cowboys, led by quarterback Dak Prescott, face the Detroit Lions, led by quarterback Jared Goff, on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025 (12/4/25) in a Thursday Night Football showdown at Ford Field in Detroit,

This particular fact was proven out on Thanksgiving Day by the viewership numbers. Last week’s Cowboys win over the Kansas City Chiefs was the most-watched regular season game of all time in NFL history. Over 57 million people tuned in.

Headed into the game, Williams is already well on pace to surpass the career-high numbers he posted as a rookie with the Denver Broncos in 2021, as he's tallied 181 carries for 896 yards and a career-best eight touchdowns in 11 games so far this year. He's also added 28 catches for 107 yards and a receiving score.

The Dallas Cowboys could find their next starting running back in the 2026 NFL Draft if they play their cards carefully.