Jack White is performing the main halftime show at the Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving game at Ford Field, with CeCe Winans slated to sing the national anthem.

Main performers

  • Halftime show: Detroit rocker Jack White is headlining the nationally televised halftime performance for the Lions’ Thanksgiving Day Classic.
  • National anthem: Gospel legend CeCe Winans is scheduled to perform the national anthem before kickoff, bringing a strong Detroit and faith-based connection to the event.

Extra buzz

  • Coverage notes that the show is part of an enhanced, Detroit-focused entertainment push for the 86th annual Thanksgiving Day Classic, emphasizing hometown stars on a big holiday stage.
  • Recent reports also highlight surprise collaborations around the Lions’ Thanksgiving game (like Eminem joining Jack White on stage), so fans are watching closely for any unannounced guest appearances.

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