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- The NFL is considering adding a Thanksgiving Eve game to attract about 30 million viewers and boost revenue.
- The plan could disrupt the traditional bye experience for teams by shortening their rest periods.
- Unlike Christmas, Saturday games in November are restricted by the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961.
- Despite potential player dissatisfaction, the league appears focused on profits by creating standalone events and further commercializing the holiday schedule.
