The 2025 season has been a year of one step forward, one step back for the Kansas City Chiefs. It was the latter against the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving.

The KC Chiefs meet the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day. Follow our live updates and commentary from Thursday's game.

For years, those in the NFL have said that perhaps the referees favor the Kansas City Chiefs, and that idea is surfacing in a different way.

Mahomes said Kansas City's ceiling is still playing in the Super Bowl. But even he acknowledges that for the first time in his career, the Chiefs are in danger of not even making the playoffs first. The most daunting stretch of Dallas' schedule has arrived. With it, the Cowboys can accurately gauge how much they've actually improved.

The Kansas City Chiefs, led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes, face the Dallas Cowboys, led by quarterback Dak Prescott, on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025 (11/27/25) at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

Fresh off beating the Super Bowl champs , the Dallas Cowboys get the runner-up in their annual Thanksgiving home game.

Hunt’s younger sister, Ava Hunt, was also featured in the sideline snap, as well as Haley Anderson, the granddaughter of Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. It was a duel in the Lone Star State, with the Cowboys edging out the reigning AFC champs with a 31-28 victory to put them at 6-5-1 on the season.