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Thanksgiving game announcement to come Week 1

ORLANDO, Fla. — Texans owner Bob McNair will have to wait to find out if his request to play the New York Jets on Thanksgiving night is granted.

McNair said Tuesday that he and Jets owner Woody Johnson have asked the league to schedule the Texans at the Jets for the prime-time game on Thanksgiving. the third game of the day is televised by the NFL Network.

NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy said Tuesday the league would not have an announcement on the opening weekend and Thanksgiving games.

Usually, the games are announced at the league’s spring meetings. McCarthy said the schedule is still being worked on.

john.mcclain@chron.com

Thanksgiving game announcement to come Week 1

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Report: New York Jets to play host to Thanksgiving game

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The New York Jets accepted the NFL’s offer to play host to the Thanksgiving night game this year, the New York Daily News reported.

The game will kick off at 8:20 p.m. the NFL will make the announcement on Monday at the league meetings in Orlando, Fla., the newspaper said. it will also name the Jets’ opponent for the Monday night opener on Sept. 13.

If the Jets are hosting the late game, then the Detroit Lions will host the New England Patriots earlier in the day. the Lions game is on CBS and the only AFC teams playing at Detroit next fall are the Jets and Patriots.

Report: New York Jets to play host to Thanksgiving game