Jack White, Post Malone, Lil Jon Headline NFL Thanksgiving Halftimes

The National Football League announced on Monday that musicians Jack White, Post Malone and Lil Jon will headline the halftime shows for its three Thanksgiving Day games on November 27, 2025, continuing a longstanding tradition of blending sports and entertainment during the holiday.

The festivities begin at 1 p.m. ET with the Detroit Lions hosting the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field in Detroit, broadcast on FOX. White, a Detroit native and former frontman of the White Stripes, will perform during halftime. The Grammy-winning artist, recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame alongside bandmate Meg White, shared the news on Instagram with a video of blue vinyl being pressed, captioned "Hot off the press." Renowned gospel singer CeCe Winans is scheduled to perform the national anthem before the game. The Lions' Thanksgiving matchup is a fixture in NFL tradition, with the team hosting one of the holiday's annual games alongside the Dallas Cowboys.

Eminem, another Detroit native, and his manager Paul Rosenberg have entered a multiyear partnership with the Lions to executive produce the team's Thanksgiving halftime shows from 2025 through 2027. The duo will consult on...